新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/06/19

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Monday, June 19th, 2017

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

Coming up on our program...

Suspected jihadists have attacked a popular resort in Mali and taken hostages...

Senior officials from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan's Kuomintang party have called for pursuing peace and cooperation...

and Hong Kong's economic prospects¹ appear to be strong as the city approaches the 20th anniversary of reunification with mainland...

In business...Amazon.com is said to be planning price cuts at Whole Foods...

In Sports...weekend results from the Chinese Super League..

In Entertainment...Cars 3 races to the top of the weekend box office in North America...

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1 prospects   

n.希望，前途(恒为复数)

参考例句：

• There is a mood of pessimism in the company about future job prospects. 公司中有一种对工作前景悲观的情绪。
• They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects. 他们对公司的远景不那么乐观。

2 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。