新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/27

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Monday, February 27, 2017

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

A leading Chinese official is set to begin a 2-day trip to the US later on this Monday to try to pave the way for a meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump¹.

Chinese securities regulators say they have no plans to ease up on "Barbarians² and Crocodiles" in the markets.

Huawei unveiling its latest smartphone at this year's Mobile World Congress.

In Business..... Morgan Stanley predicting China will become a high-income country within the coming decade.

In Sports.... Xinjiang evens its series with Shandong in the CBA playoffs.

In Entertainment.... this year's Oscars are getting underway in Los Angeles.

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1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 barbarians   

n.野蛮人( barbarian的名词复数 )；外国人；粗野的人；无教养的人

参考例句：

• The ancient city of Rome fell under the iron hooves of the barbarians. 古罗马城在蛮族的铁蹄下沦陷了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• It conquered its conquerors, the barbarians. 它战胜了征服者——蛮族。 来自英汉非文学 - 历史

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。