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VOA慢速英语:Iraqi President Moves to Form New Government

2014-08-12来源:VOA
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seek – v. to search for (“They are seeking a cure for cancer.”); to try to get (“She is seeking election to public office.”); to plan to do (“Electric power companies are seeking to reduce their use of coal.”)

negotiate – v. to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution

ceasefire – n. a halt in fighting, usually by agreement

violate – v. to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement)

spread – v. to become longer or wider; to make or become widely known