新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/01/01

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning  Edition

Paul James with you on this Sunday, January 1, 2017. Happy New Year.

Welcome to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.

Coming up on our program this morning....

Chinese President Xi Jinping stressing unity¹ as the way forward as part of his annual New Year's address.

Chinese regulators warning of increased scrutiny² for people exchanging the renminbi for foreign currency moving forward.

The 3rd-ever nationwide agricultural survey is officially underway in China.

Authorities in Los Angeles have arrested a group of teenagers who have been terrorizing Chinatown the past few weeks.

In the 2nd half of our program....

We introduce to the man some call China's "Mr. Photography."

And tell you about a Dutch man who is documenting the unique relationship between Hong Kong shop owners and cats.

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1 unity   

n.团结，联合，统一；和睦，协调

参考例句：

• When we speak of unity,we do not mean unprincipled peace.所谓团结，并非一团和气。
• We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies.大敌当前，我们必须加强团结。

2 scrutiny   

n.详细检查，仔细观察

参考例句：

• His work looks all right,but it will not bear scrutiny.他的工作似乎很好，但是经不起仔细检查。
• Few wives in their forties can weather such a scrutiny.很少年过四十的妻子经得起这么仔细的观察。

3 transcript   

n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书

参考例句：

• A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
• They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。

4 scanning   

v.扫描

参考例句：

• He turns the bicycle about scanning the hand brakes. 他把一辆自行车转过来转过去，仔细研究那手刹车。 来自辞典例句
• Scanning was first used in the transmission of pictures by telegraph. 最先应用扫描法是用电报传播图像。 来自辞典例句