新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 20:00 2017/04/03

 

The Beijing Hour

Evening  Edition

Bob Jones with you this Monday the 3rd of April, 2017.

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

On our program today

Ahead of his state visit to Finland, China's president Xi Jinping highlights the enduring friendship between the two countries

Another key stage in building the world's longest cross-sea bridge in Zhuhai is completed.

Embrace change, China's e-commerce tycoon¹ Jack² Ma urges businesses

And as the country marks Tomb Sweeping³ Festival - are its major cities running out of burial places?

In the second half of the hour - in depth discussion.

Making China's capital region fit for the future - how the latest New Area will work.

China's State Council unveils ambitious plans to increase the recycling of household waste

How will China's dominance of the Fintech sector⁴ change the world.

All that and more to come in the next 60 minutes - it's one and a half minutes past the hour.

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1 tycoon   

n.有钱有势的企业家，大亨

参考例句：

• The tycoon is on the verge of bankruptcy.那名大亨濒临破产的边缘。
• The tycoon has many servants to minister to his needs.那位大亨有很多人服侍他。

2 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

3 sweeping   

adj.范围广大的，一扫无遗的

参考例句：

• The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
• Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗？

4 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。

5 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。