新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/07/14

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Friday, July 14th, 2017

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

Our news focus this morning...a slew¹ of new financial numbers for the Chinese economy... indicating stability overall and strong growth in terms of foreign trade...

In other news...

The "public open day" at the 2017 China Internet Conference that's been held in Beijing...

and the US president has hinted at a possible change in his stance regarding the Paris Climate Agreement...

In business...LeEco is being sued by a US TV company over a failed business deal...

In Sports...the finalists for the women's title at Wimbledon have been set...

In Entertainment...the nominees² have been announced for the 2017 Emmy awards...

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1 slew   

v.（使）旋转；n.大量，许多

参考例句：

• He slewed the car against the side of the building.他的车滑到了大楼的一侧，抵住了。
• They dealt with a slew of other issues.他们处理了大量的其他问题。

2 nominees   

n.被提名者，被任命者( nominee的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• She's one of the nominees. 她是被提名者之一。 来自超越目标英语 第2册
• A startling number of his nominees for senior positions have imploded. 他所提名的高级官员被否决的数目令人震惊。 来自互联网

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。