新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 20:00 2017/04/09

 

The Beijing Hour

Evening  Edition

Paul James with you on this Sunday, April 9, 2017

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

Coming up on our program...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is back in Beijing after a stop in Finland and his first face-to-face meeting with US President Donald Trump¹ in Florida.

The head of China's insurance regulator is under investigation² by the Party.

Hong Kong's Chief Executive-elect is in Beijing to get her formal approval from the central government.

Over a dozen people are dead following an explosion at a Coptic Christian³ church in Egypt.

And Lewis Hamilton continues his domination of Shanghai, easily winning this year's Chinese F1 Grand Prix.

Coming up in the 2nd half of the program...

We introduce you to a couple of who have taken steps to try to overcome issues with Beijing's water.

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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 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。

3 Christian   

adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒

参考例句：

• They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。
• His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。

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。