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

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning  Edition

Paul James with you on this Sunday, January 8, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

Beijing's acting¹ Mayor has issued a public apology for the nasty air pollution which has been gripping the Chinese capital.

Authorities in Sri Lanka are lauding² a new investment plan by dozens of Chinese companies.

A new program has been launched to provide better protection to marine³ areas of China.

US authorities not ruling out terrorism in connection with a deadly shooting at an airport in Florida.

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

We introduce you to an African woman who has adopted a new attitude toward China.

And detail a new product ZTE has put out at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas.

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1 acting   

n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的

参考例句：

• Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
• During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。

2 lauding   

v.称赞，赞美( laud的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• Let sing out our own song lauding life, lauding world. 让我们以我们自己的歌来咏赞生命，咏赞世界吧！ 来自互联网
• Vice President-elect Joe Biden also spoke, lauding the value of work and the dignity it brings. 副总统当选人乔·拜登经常说，要赞颂工作的价值及其带来的高贵。 来自互联网

3 marine   

adj.海的；海生的；航海的；海事的；n.水兵

参考例句：

• Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
• When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时，他自愿参加了海军陆战队。

4 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。