新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/01/17

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Bob Jones with you this Tuesday the 17th of January 2017

Welcome to the Beijing Hour, broadcasting from the Chinese capital.

Coming up in the next hour

China and Switzerland pledging¹ to work together to oppose trade protectionism and to promote innovation².

China to sign a health care cooperation agreement with the World Health Organization.

The IMF highlights China as a key factor in world economic growth

In business, China's top economic planner forecasting a mild increase in food prices ahead of the Spring Festival

In sports, China tightens³ the rules on foreign soccer players

In entertainment, Chinese interest in the new Vin Diesel⁴ film

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1 pledging   

保证，许诺，发誓( pledge的现在分词 )； 典当； 保证给予（或做）； 以誓言约束

参考例句：

• Norway and Japan were the only industrialized countries to win applause for pledging further emission reductions. 挪威和日本是承诺进一步减少排放而博得称赞的唯一工业化国家。
• P273 Paula's cards were her way of pledging her true love and unwavering support. 宝拉的卡片是她用来表达真爱和坚定支持誓言的方式。

2 innovation   

n.改革，革新，新观念，新方法，新发明

参考例句：

• There are all sorts of possibilities for technical innovation.技术革新的门道很多。
• An enterprise should encourage innovation.企业应鼓励创新。

3 tightens   

收紧( tighten的第三人称单数 )； （使）变紧； （使）绷紧； 加紧

参考例句：

• One set of provisions tightens emission standards. 一套使排放标准更加严格的规定。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
• Requires no special tools or fittings; hand tightens to relief valve outlet. 不需要专用工具或管件；用手将其紧固到安全阀上即可。

4 diesel   

n.柴油发动机，内燃机

参考例句：

• We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.我们试着用柴油机来带动水泵。
• My tractor operates on diesel oil.我的那台拖拉机用柴油开动。

5 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。

6 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