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

Coming up：

--U.S. President Donald Trump¹ starts state visit to China

--Syria's president says victory on terror saves Syria from fragmentation

Joining in our discussion are Harvey Dzodin, Research Fellow of Center for China and Globalization;freelance columnist² for China Daily/former vice³ president of ABC Television Network, and Professor Qu Bo, Foreign Affairs University； Li Guofu, Senior Research Fellow with China Institute of International Studies

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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 columnist   

n.专栏作家

参考例句：

• The host was interviewing a local columnist.节目主持人正在同一位当地的专栏作家交谈。
• She's a columnist for USA Today.她是《今日美国报》的专栏作家。

3 vice   

n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的

参考例句：

• He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
• They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。