CCTV9英语新闻10月：英实行新签证制度吸引中国游客（双语）

The United Kingdom is going to new lengths to lure¹ Chinese tourists, with the pilot of a new joint² visa system with the EU due to launch next month. Currently, Chinese travellers need to apply for a separate visa for the U.K. than the EU. Now though, they’ll have just one form to fill out.
 英国将于下月试行新的签证办理制度以吸引中国游客。目前，中国游客赴英国除要申请欧盟签证以外，还需单独申请英国签证。然而现在，他们只需要填写一张表进行申请。

1 lure   

n.吸引人的东西，诱惑物；vt.引诱，吸引

参考例句：

• Life in big cities is a lure for many country boys.大城市的生活吸引着许多乡下小伙子。
• He couldn't resist the lure of money.他不能抵制金钱的诱惑。

2 joint   

adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合

参考例句：

• 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。