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特朗普亲信承认“通俄”，穆勒调查出现重大突破

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

Coming up：

--China, South Korea agree to bring ties back to normal "as soon as possible"

--China’s US ambassador says ready for Trump¹'s 'state visit-plus'

--Trump's 3 ex-campaign aides have been charged, while Trump tweets "no collusion"

Joining in our discussion are Yang Xiyu, research fellow, China Institute of International Studies, and Zhao Hai, Research Fellow, National Strategy Institute, Tsinghua University；Harvey Dzodin, Research Fellow of Center for China and Globalization;freelance columnist² for China Daily early spoke³ with Zhao Ying;Risto Siilasmaa chairman of Nokia, early spoke with Guo Yan

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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 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。