新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/18

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Saturday, February 18, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

The Pakistani army says 100 terrorists have been killed following a recently bombing at a shrine¹...

The Chinese and American foreign ministers say the countries will work to enhance bilateral² relations...

And Chinese authorities say they are working to improve the country's insurance system for older people...

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

Modern Dance in China...

A look back at the recently completed Lantern Festival...

and the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon³ Glass Bridge in central China...

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1 shrine   

n.圣地，神龛，庙；v.将...置于神龛内，把...奉为神圣

参考例句：

• The shrine was an object of pilgrimage.这处圣地是人们朝圣的目的地。
• They bowed down before the shrine.他们在神龛前鞠躬示敬。

2 bilateral   

adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的

参考例句：

• They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
• There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。

3 canyon   

n.峡谷，溪谷

参考例句：

• The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.美国的大峡谷1900米深。
• The canyon is famous for producing echoes.这个峡谷以回声而闻名。

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。