新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/03/16

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

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

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Chinese Premier¹ Li Keqiang standing² behind his economic growth expectations as part of his wrap-up to this year's "two-sessions."

Saudi King Salman is in Beijing to meet with Chinese leaders in his attempt to try to diversity his Kingdom's economy.

German authorities launching an investigation³ into a mail-bomb sent to the country's Finance Minister.

In Business..... capital flows in and out of the mainland and Hong Kong expected to increase significantly this year.

In Sports.... Man City being dealt a death blow by Monaco in UEFA Champions League action this morning.

In Entertainment.... a new theatre production about an ancient Chinese reformer opens in Beijing.

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1 premier   

adj.首要的；n.总理，首相

参考例句：

• The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
• He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。

2 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

3 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

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。