What is worse, according to media report, there are more than 10 thousand counterfeit manufacturers in the country that operate online shops on these well-known platforms.
How big is this problem?
Topic2 China airline tests in-flight WiFi
A Chinese airline has tested a program to allow passengers to use in-flight Wi-Fi, paving the way for the technology's application in China's booming aviation market.
The satellite-based Wi-Fi service was made available on a flight operated by China Eastern Airlines, the first test of the service on a Chinese commercial flight.
The test service was launched on an Airbus A330 servicing the Shanghai-Beijing route, and the first trial flight took off on last Wednesday morning.
Is it a big step forward? What does it mean?
Topic3 Baoyan Summer Camps
Recently, third-year college students across China are swarmingto participate in baoyan xia ling ying, or graduate recommendation summer camps, held by universities where they wish to pursue a further education. Many of them are even going to multiple camps to increase their chance of getting an offer.
So what is a baoyan summer camp? Why are students throwing themselves into these camps?
1 counterfeit
vt.伪造,仿造;adj.伪造的,假冒的
参考例句:
It is a crime to counterfeit money.伪造货币是犯罪行为。
The painting looked old but was a recent counterfeit.这幅画看上去年代久远,实际是最近的一幅赝品。
2 retailers
零售商,零售店( retailer的名词复数 )
参考例句:
High street retailers reported a marked increase in sales before Christmas. 商业街的零售商报告说圣诞节前销售量显著提高。
Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. 零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务。
3 mire
n.泥沼,泥泞;v.使...陷于泥泞,使...陷入困境
参考例句:
I don't want my son's good name dragged through the mire.我不想使我儿子的名誉扫地。
He has rescued me from the mire of misery.他把我从苦海里救了出来。
4 swarming
密集( swarm的现在分词 ); 云集; 成群地移动; 蜜蜂或其他飞行昆虫成群地飞来飞去
参考例句:
The sacks of rice were swarming with bugs. 一袋袋的米里长满了虫子。
The beach is swarming with bathers. 海滩满是海水浴的人。