新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/04/01

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Saturday, April 1st, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

Chinese authorities express willingness to work with the US ahead of a meeting between the presidents of the two countries...

Central government authorities in Beijing have officially appointed Carrie Lam as the new Chief Executive in Hong Kong...

And US authorities have announced a new round of targeted sanctions against individuals and entities¹ in North Korea...

In the 2nd half of our program... in depth discussion...

on the booming bike-sharing industry in China...

people seeking outdoor activities across the country to enjoy the spring weather...

and customs authorities are cracking down on people smuggling² industrial waste into China...

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1 entities   

实体对像； 实体，独立存在体，实际存在物( entity的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Our newspaper and our printing business form separate corporate entities. 我们的报纸和印刷业形成相对独立的企业实体。
• The North American continent is made up of three great structural entities. 北美大陆是由三个构造单元组成的。

2 smuggling   

n.走私

参考例句：

• Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.某些人声称码头工人工会是走私集团的掩护所。
• The evidence pointed to the existence of an international smuggling network.证据表明很可能有一个国际走私网络存在。

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。