新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/16

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Thursday, February 16, 2017

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Chinese authorities say they're keeping tabs on the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother in Malaysia this week.

France's new Prime Minister is set to make a stop over here in China next week.

Canada's Prime Minister is due to speak to Europe's parliament following the signing of a major free-trade agreement.

In Business... Standard Chartered¹ expecting stable growth in China this year.

In Sports.... an update on last night's CBA action..

In Entertainment.... director Zhang Yimou reportedly working on a new period piece.

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1 chartered   

a.特许的，持有特许证的

参考例句：

• the Institute of Chartered Accountants （英国皇家）特许会计师协会
• The government chartered the new airline. 政府给这家新航空公司颁发了许可证。

2 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。

3 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