英闻天下——140 Half Price Standing Train Ticket
英语课
As Chinese New Year approaches, train ticket prices are coming under the spotlight 1 again as people start buying tickets home for the Spring Festival Holiday.
A post on Sina Weibo calling for "half price standing 2 tickets" is winning support from the online community.
The post argues it is especially unfair that it is migrant workers who make up the bulk of standing ticket purchasers.
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spotlight
n.公众注意的中心,聚光灯,探照灯,视听,注意,醒目
参考例句:
This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.本周引人瞩目的是时装界。
The spotlight followed her round the stage.聚光灯的光圈随着她在舞台上转。
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standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
参考例句:
After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
n.公众注意的中心,聚光灯,探照灯,视听,注意,醒目
- This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.本周引人瞩目的是时装界。
- The spotlight followed her round the stage.聚光灯的光圈随着她在舞台上转。