(单词翻译:单击)
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Vice President Joe Biden says the US is prepared for a military solution if no political settlement can be found to the ISIL problem.
美国副总统拜登表示，如果找不到政治解决方案准备使用军事方式。
He was talking at a press conference in Istanbul where he met the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.
在伊斯坦布尔，拜登会见了土耳其总理达武特奥卢，并在新闻发布会上讲话。
The two talked about Syria, Islamic state militants and Kurdish separatists, a priority issue for Turkey, a country that shares a border with Syria and faces security threats both internal and external.
两位谈及了叙利亚、伊斯兰国武装分子以及库尔德分裂分子，土耳其优先考虑的问题，国家领土与叙利亚接壤，面临内部和外部的安全威胁。
We do know that it’s better if we reach a political solution but we are prepared,We are prepared, if that’s not possible, to have a military solution to this operation in taking out Daesh. Again,ISIL is not the only existential threat to the people of Turkey. The PKK is equally a threat and we are aware of that.
我们知道，如果我们达成政治解决方案是更好的，但我们做好了准备，如果政治方案不可行则采用军事手段消灭达伊沙（Daesh）组织。我再一次说明，ISIL不是土耳其人民的唯一威胁。库尔德工人党同样是威胁，我们都知道。
Biden agreed with Turkey that as far as he is concerned there is no difference between ISIL, the PKK and al-Nusra, the al-Qaeda group fighting against the Syrian government, adding that they are all terrorist groups.
拜登同意土耳其，就他而言伊斯兰国（ISIL）与库尔德工人党（PKK）以及努斯拉阵线（al-Nusra）没有区别，基地组织打击叙利亚政府，并补充道他们都是恐怖组织。
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词汇解析
1、settlement
(争议双方的)正式协议，和解
Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement.
我们一定要达成和平协议。
They are not optimistic about a settlement of the eleven year conflict.
他们不是很有信心能和平解决这场长达 11 年的纷争。
(通过赔偿等达成的)庭外和解
She accepted an out-of-court settlement of ￡4,000.
她同意支付 4,000 英镑的庭外和解赔偿金。
a libel settlement.
一宗诽谤案的庭外和解
定居点;聚居地
The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
这个村子里只住了 50户人。
a Muslim settlement.
穆斯林聚居区
2、conference
(常持续数天的)专题讨论会，研讨会
The President summoned all the state governors to a conference on education.
总统召集各州州长召开了一次教育研讨会。
the Conservative Party conference.
保守党大会
会议;正式商谈
They sat down at the dinner table, as they always did, before the meal, for a conference.
他们在餐桌旁坐下，和平常一样，吃饭之前要开个会。
Her employer was in conference with two lawyers and did not want to be interrupted.
她的老板在和两位律师谈事情，不想有人打扰。
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