英语新闻视频 PLA vows to safegurd China

 

Delegates from the People's Liberation Army say military preparedness should be enhanced against threats to national sovereignty. They echoed Hu Jintao's report to the CPC National Congress in their group discussion.
The PLA delegates highly commended the report by Hu Jintao. They say it's an encouraging action plan both to the people and to the Army.
The delegates say it's the Party's political statement and guide to the future. The report raised the new mission and requirements for national defense¹ and a military buildup.
They emphasized the importance of deepening research into new trends in military affairs worldwide. They also vowed² to continue working to create a high tech armed forces. Other issues discussed by the delegates were improving battle effectiveness and better management of the armed forces.
The delegates agreed the PLA should build a military that conforms to the interests of the country's security and development. This is to achieve the goal of making the armed forces powerful while building a moderately prosperous society in all respects.


In his report, Hu Jintao said the Communist Party must exercise absolute leadership over the armed forces. He calls for a revolution in military affairs with Chinese characteristics so the armed forces will be further modernized³ and standardized⁴ through science and technology. Hu vowed the army is determined⁵ to safeguard China's sovereignty, security and territorial⁶ integrity and help maintain world peace.

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 vowed   

起誓，发誓（vow的过去式与过去分词形式）

参考例句：

• He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
• I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。

3 modernized   

使现代化，使适应现代需要( modernize的过去式和过去分词 )； 现代化，使用现代方法

参考例句：

• By 1985 the entire railway network will have been modernized. 等到1985年整个铁路网就实现现代化了。
• He set about rebuilding France, and made it into a brilliant-looking modernized imperialism. 他试图重建法国，使它成为一项表面华丽的现代化帝业。

4 standardized   

adj.标准化的

参考例句：

• We use standardized tests to measure scholastic achievement. 我们用标准化考试来衡量学生的学业成绩。
• The parts of an automobile are standardized. 汽车零件是标准化了的。

5 determined   

adj.坚定的；有决心的

参考例句：

• I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
• He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

6 territorial   

adj.领土的，领地的

参考例句：

• The country is fighting to preserve its territorial integrity.该国在为保持领土的完整而进行斗争。
• They were not allowed to fish in our territorial waters.不允许他们在我国领海捕鱼。