新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2017/07/31

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

--The US is blaming China for not doing enough, following North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch.

--China, Sri Lanka ink Hambantota Port deal.

--Moscow to cut U.S. diplomatic personnel in retaliation¹ to new US sanctions.

--Pakistan's ruling Muslim League has appointed ousted² Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's younger brother to be the next prime minister.

For more on this, CRI' Suyi is now joined in the studio by ZHAO Tong, fellow in Carnegie's nuclear policy program based at the Carnegie-Tsinghua center for global policy; Winston Wong, Managing Director of Shipstone Group Limited, and Wang Dan, Analyst³ from the Economist⁴ Intelligence Unit,early spoke⁵ with  Zhao Yang;Tony Kevin, Former Australian ambassador to Poland&Cambodia，Author of 'Return to Moscow; Rong Ying, Vice⁶ President and Senior Research Fellow at the China Institute of International Studies.

1 retaliation   

n.报复，反击

参考例句：

• retaliation against UN workers 对联合国工作人员的报复
• He never said a single word in retaliation. 他从未说过一句反击的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 ousted   

驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 )； 革职； 罢黜； 剥夺

参考例句：

• He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
• He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。

3 analyst   

n.分析家，化验员；心理分析学家

参考例句：

• What can you contribute to the position of a market analyst?你有什么技能可有助于市场分析员的职务？
• The analyst is required to interpolate values between standards.分析人员需要在这些标准中插入一些值。

4 economist   

n.经济学家，经济专家，节俭的人

参考例句：

• He cast a professional economist's eyes on the problem.他以经济学行家的眼光审视这个问题。
• He's an economist who thinks he knows all the answers.他是个经济学家，自以为什么都懂。

5 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

6 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。