Seminar held for late explosion mechanics scientist

 Seminar held for late explosion mechanics scientist

BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- A seminar was held Friday to pay tribute to Lin Junde, an explosion mechanics scientist who was involved in nearly all of China's nuclear tests.

The seminar was jointly¹ hosted by the Publicity² Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) General Political Department, the PLA General Armament Department and Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Chinese President Hu Jintao, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has called for learning from Lin's outstanding achievements as well as his sense of dedication³.

Lin, an academic at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, had spent 52 years working in the Gobi Desert, participating in nearly every nuclear test conducted there.

Lin received more than 30 science and technology awards over the course of his career, including several from the government and the military.

Lin died on May 31, 2012 at the age of 74.

1 jointly   

ad.联合地，共同地

参考例句：

• Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent. 租金由承租人共同且分别承担。
• She owns the house jointly with her husband. 她和丈夫共同拥有这所房子。

2 publicity   

n.众所周知，闻名；宣传，广告

参考例句：

• The singer star's marriage got a lot of publicity.这位歌星的婚事引起了公众的关注。
• He dismissed the event as just a publicity gimmick.他不理会这件事，只当它是一种宣传手法。

3 dedication   

n.奉献，献身，致力，题献，献辞

参考例句：

• We admire her courage,compassion and dedication.我们钦佩她的勇气、爱心和奉献精神。
• Her dedication to her work was admirable.她对工作的奉献精神可钦可佩。