VOA慢速英语:Political Tensions Grow as Iraqis Fail to Agree on a Government

例句：It's an all inclusive price; there is nothing extra to pay.
      这是一个包罗一切的价格, 不需再额外付款了。
 
2.settle vt.解决; 决定; 调停

例句：She has decided how she should settle the matter.
      她已做出决定如何来了解这件事。

      And a word from him would settle everything.
      只要他说一句话, 一切问题就解决了。

3.gain n.获益; 增财

例句：The gain is greater than the loss.
      收益大于损失。

4.transition n.过渡; 转变; 变迁；变革

例句：Adolescence is the period of transition between childhood and adulthood.
      青春期是童年与成年之间的过渡时期。

5.decrease vt.vi.(使)缩短; 减小, 减少

例句 The traffic accidents in the city decreased last year.
      该城市去年交通事故减少了。
 
      The population began to decrease.
      人口开始减少。

6.withdrawal n.收回, 取回, 撤回; 撤退, 撤走

例句：He has made several withdrawals from his bank account.
      他从银行账户上提了几次款。

7.harden vt.vi.(使)变硬; (使)坚固; (使)硬化

例句：The snow hardened until ice was formed.
      雪成冰后变硬了。

8.remainder n.剩余物; 残余部分

例句：Fifteen students in the class are girls and the remainder are boys.
      班里有15名女学生, 其余是男生。