VOA慢速英语:Obama Promises to Cooperate with New Senate

词汇讲解：

1. ease vi.缓解，减少
例句：Only urgent action can ease the pressure.
只有紧急的行动才能减轻压力。

2. political adj.政治的; 政党的
例句：She also kept her political ties.
她同时保持对政治的关注。

3. religious adj.虔诚的; 笃信宗教的; 宗教的
例句：Our parents were very religious and very patriotic. 
我们的父母非常虔诚,非常爱国。 

4. extend vt. 延伸; 扩大
例句：This will extend the life of the drive. 
这样会延长驱动装置的寿命。 

5. include vt.包括; 包含
例句：That can include the happiness of our children.
其中也包括孩子们的快乐。