摘要
Asleek1, swept-wing2 fighter-bomber dubbed3 the 'Jian-10,' is more than just another jet plane. It is China's calling card4, announcing Beijing's arrival among the top ranks of military manufacturers.Powered by Chinese engines and firing Chinese precision-guided missiles5, the locally built Jian-10 has 'allowed China to become the fourth country in the world' to have developed such a capability6, 'narrowing the gap with advanced nations,' boasted7 Geng Ruguang, deputy general manager of the plane's manufacturer, AVIC-I8.
Asleek, swept-wing fighter-bomber dubbed the "Jian-10," is more than just another jet plane. It is China's calling card, announcing Beijing's arrival among the top ranks of military manufacturers.
出处
《大学英语》
2007年第3期4-5,共2页
College English