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Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Jingnan.

Coming up:

--The US is tightening¹ the sanctions on North Korea

--The Trump² administration decides not to withdraw from the NAFTA, for now

--Taobao takes an online vendor³ to court for selling fake goods

--An essay written by a migrant worker has gone viral in China

For more on this, CRI's Jingnan is now joined on the line by Sun Chenghao, Assistant Research Fellow, China Institutes of Contemporary; John Gruetzner, managing director at Intercedent Limited; Bai Xianyue, Managing partner of ChenYi Law Firm; Li Yang, a reporter of China Daily speaking with my colleague Zhao Ying.

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1 tightening   

上紧，固定，紧密

参考例句：

• Make sure the washer is firmly seated before tightening the pipe. 旋紧水管之前，检查一下洗衣机是否已牢牢地固定在底座上了。
• It needs tightening up a little. 它还需要再收紧些。

2 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。

3 vendor   

n.卖主；小贩

参考例句：

• She looked at the vendor who cheated her the other day with distaste.她厌恶地望着那个前几天曾经欺骗过她的小贩。
• He must inform the vendor immediately.他必须立即通知卖方。