新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/07/31

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Monday, July 31st, 2017

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

Our news focus this morning...marking the 90th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army... the Chinese president has inspected the troops and lauded¹ PLA reforms...

In other news...

city officials in Tianjin have been told by central authorities to quickly develop a plan to correct the city's environmental problems...

and the Russian president has paid tribute to the country's navy...

In business...controlling risk in China's banking² sector³...

In Sports...some final results from the Swimming World Championships...

In Entertainment...the 15th China Joy conference has wrapped up in Shanghai...

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1 lauded   

v.称赞，赞美( laud的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• They lauded the former president as a hero. 他们颂扬前总统为英雄。 来自辞典例句
• The nervy feats of the mountaineers were lauded. 登山者有勇气的壮举受到赞美。 来自辞典例句

2 banking   

n.银行业，银行学，金融业

参考例句：

• John is launching his son on a career in banking.约翰打算让儿子在银行界谋一个新职位。
• He possesses an extensive knowledge of banking.他具有广博的银行业务知识。

3 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。

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。