新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2017/07/24

撼山易撼解放军难，军队建设浴火重生 

Today   

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

Coming up：

--IMF revises up China's growth forecast while downgrades the US and the UK.

--The Chinese defense¹ ministry² is urging India to immediately withdraw all troops.

--US lawmakers have reached agreement on legislation that makes it harder for President Donald Trump³ to lift any sanctions against Moscow.

For more on this, CRI' Suyi is now joined on the line by Lin Shaowen, senior political analyst;Einar Tangen, author and columnist;Bukola Ogunsina, a journalist with leadership newspapers in Nigeria and a fellow at the China-Africa Press Center;also Winston Wong, Managing Director of Shipstone Group Limited early spoke with Zhao Yang

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 ministry   

n.(政府的)部；牧师

参考例句：

• They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
• We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

3 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。