VOA慢速英语:I Will Work With Putin and Iran, Obama Tells UN

短语讲解：

1. Speaking at the United Nations, President Barack Obama said he is willing to work with Russia and Iran to end the war in Syria.

be willing to 乐于; 肯; 甘于
例句：That man will be willing to talk to you.
那人乐意跟你聊聊。
work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句：His secretaries work with system.
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。

2. The Russian leader warned that it would be an “enormous mistake” not to cooperate with the Mr. Assad’s government in fighting ISIS.

cooperate with 与（某人）协作， 合作
例句：They would not cooperate with him.
他们不愿与他合作。

3. Presidents Obama and Putin gave their speeches at the United Nations, before they were to sit down face to face.

face to face 面对面; 相对
例句：I met him face to face.
我和他正面相遇。

4. President Rouhani says Iran is “prepared to assist in the eradication of terrorism and in paving the way for democracy.”

assist in 帮助
例句：Perhaps I can assist in some way?
也许我能有所帮助？