Migrant workers invited to prominent holiday gala
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BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Four migrant workers were invited to a high profile gala on Saturday evening, which was once mainly reserved for distinguished 1 intellectuals.
Chinese leaders Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli were present at the event organized by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee to mark the upcoming Lantern Festival.
New guests to this year's show also include representatives from different sectors 2 and model workers.
Liu Yunshan hosted the gala and in his speech highlighted the contribution of intellectuals and ordinary workers to the country's achievements and called for joint 3 efforts from ordinary workers in all walks of life to contribute to the nation's great rejuvenation 4.
China has 260 million migrant workers by 2012. They usually leave their hometown to seek employments in urban areas.
The Lantern Festival falls on Sunday this year and traditionally marks the end of the Spring Festival season.
adj.卓越的，杰出的，著名的
- Elephants are distinguished from other animals by their long noses.大象以其长长的鼻子显示出与其他动物的不同。
- A banquet was given in honor of the distinguished guests.宴会是为了向贵宾们致敬而举行的。
n.部门( sector的名词复数 )；领域；防御地区；扇形
- Berlin was divided into four sectors after the war. 战后柏林分成了4 个区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Industry and agriculture are the two important sectors of the national economy. 工业和农业是国民经济的两个重要部门。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合
- I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。
- We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
n. 复原，再生, 更新, 嫩化, 恢复
- Prolonged starvation and aging might lead to rejuvenation of embryogenic potential. 长期的饥饿和衰老可以导致胚胎发生能力的复壮。
- All this signs rejuvenation of agriculture. 所有这些都预示着农业将复苏。
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