CCTV9英语新闻：上海外滩踩踏事件调查结果公布

It's been more than two weeks since the Shanghai New Year's Eve stampede.The Shanghai Municipal¹ Government is holding a press conference at the moment and announcing the investigation² results.

 

The tragedy happened at a crowded square in Shanghai's Bund area at around 11:35 p.m on New Year's Eve. 36 people were killed, with ages ranging from 12 to 36. For the very latest on the press conference, we are joined on the phone by our reporter Lin Nan in Shanghai.

 

Q1: Good morning Lin Nan, give us some more details on the investigation report.

1 municipal   

adj.市的，市政的；n.政府证券

参考例句：

• The municipal authorities have kept the roads up well.市政当局把道路保养得不错。
• The city is planning to build a municipal library.该市正计划建一座市立图书馆。

2 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。