Yao, a former NBA All-Star and backbone of the Chinese national team, said after his appointment that he will work hard to lead the CBA and push for reform of the game.
former ? [?f?:rm?(r)]
adj.以前的;從前的
backbone ?[?b?kbo?n]
n.脊椎;支柱
appointment ?[??p??ntm?nt]
n.任命
reform ?[r??f?:rm]
n.改革;改良
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