VOA常速英语:Yingluck Visit Boosts Thai-Cambodia Relations

短语讲解：

1. Phnom Penh was openly thrilled in July when Yingluck’s party won Thailand’s general election and replaced the Abhisit government that Cambodia felt it could not work with.

work with与…在一起干
例句：I find it so refreshing to work with young people in this department.
我发现和这一部门的青年一起工作令人精神振奋。

2. ASEAN group chair Indonesia led efforts to mediate a ceasefire.

lead to导致, 引起
例句：An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever.
一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧。

3. "First of all, when we talk about border, prime minister [Hun Sen] says we have to follow the decision of the International Court, and also keep the role of the Indonesians," said Kanharith.

talk about讨论; 谈论
例句：We talked about what to do.
我们讨论该怎么办。

4. Khieu Kanharith says Cambodia and Thailand have also agreed to work together to clamp down on cross-border crime.

clamp down on压制; 取缔
例句：When the President's position was threatened, he issued an order to clamp down on all anti-government activities.
当总统的地位受到威胁时, 他下令取消一切反政府活动。

5. The two received sentences of six and eight years, and Phnom Penh has said many times since that they will not be entitled to release until serving at least two-thirds of their term.

be entitled to有…的资格 有权
例句：Everyone is entitled to his own opinion.
每个人都可以有他自己的想法。