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1. Northwest brings in replacement1 workers after its mechanics go on strike. The airline's pilots say things seem to be running smoothly2.

2.Iraq's constitution talks stall ahead of Monday's deadline while Kurdish leaders say they may drop their demand for the right to secede3.

3.Meeting with Muslim leaders in Germany, Pope Benedict XVI urges more Muslims to join Christians4 in fighting terrorism worldwide.

4.Amid Israel's ongoing5 pullout from Gaza, Palestinian leader Abbas says overdue6 legislative7 elections will take place on January 25th.

5.And tango dancers from around the globe strut8 their stuff in Argentina 's capital Buenos Aires at the World Tango Championships.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. overdue
1 overdue
If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that you think it should have happened before now.
This debate is long overdue.
I'll go home and pay an overdue visit to my mother.
ADJ-GRADED: usu v-link ADJ

2. strut
1 strut struts9 strutting10 strutted11
If you strut your stuff, you act in a proud way and show off. (INFORMAL)
He struts around town like he owns the place.
He got up to strut his stuff on the dance-floor.
PHR: V inflects


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1 replacement UVxxM     
n.取代，替换，交换；替代品，代用品
参考例句：
  • We are hard put to find a replacement for our assistant.我们很难找到一个人来代替我们的助手。
  • They put all the students through the replacement examination.他们让所有的学生参加分班考试。
2 smoothly iiUzLG     
adv.平滑地，顺利地，流利地，流畅地
参考例句：
  • The workmen are very cooperative,so the work goes on smoothly.工人们十分合作，所以工作进展顺利。
  • Just change one or two words and the sentence will read smoothly.这句话只要动一两个字就顺了。
3 secede iEwyt     
v.退出，脱离
参考例句：
  • They plotted to make the whole Mississippi Valley secede from the United States.他们阴谋策划使整个密西西比流域脱离美国。
  • We won't allow Tibet to secede from China and become an independent nation.我们决不允许西藏脱离中国独立。
4 Christians 28e6e30f94480962cc721493f76ca6c6     
n.基督教徒( Christian的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Christians of all denominations attended the conference. 基督教所有教派的人都出席了这次会议。
  • His novel about Jesus caused a furore among Christians. 他关于耶稣的小说激起了基督教徒的公愤。
5 ongoing 6RvzT     
adj.进行中的，前进的
参考例句：
  • The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
  • The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
6 overdue MJYxY     
adj.过期的，到期未付的；早该有的，迟到的
参考例句：
  • The plane is overdue and has been delayed by the bad weather.飞机晚点了，被坏天气耽搁了。
  • The landlady is angry because the rent is overdue.女房东生气了，因为房租过期未付。
7 legislative K9hzG     
n.立法机构，立法权；adj.立法的，有立法权的
参考例句：
  • Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.国会是美国政府的立法部门。
  • Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。
8 strut bGWzS     
v.肿胀，鼓起；大摇大摆地走；炫耀；支撑；撑开；n.高视阔步；支柱，撑杆
参考例句：
  • The circulation economy development needs the green science and technology innovation as the strut.循环经济的发展需要绿色科技创新生态化作为支撑。
  • Now we'll strut arm and arm.这会儿咱们可以手挽着手儿，高视阔步地走了。
9 struts 540eee6c95a0ea77a4cb260db42998e7     
（框架的）支杆( strut的名词复数 )； 支柱； 趾高气扬的步态； （尤指跳舞或表演时）卖弄
参考例句：
  • The struts are firmly braced. 那些支柱上得很牢靠。
  • The Struts + EJB framework is described in part four. 三、介绍Struts+EJB框架的技术组成：Struts框架和EJB组件技术。
10 strutting 2a28bf7fb89b582054410bf3c6bbde1a     
加固，支撑物
参考例句：
  • He, too, was exceedingly arrogant, strutting about the castle. 他也是非常自大，在城堡里大摇大摆地走。
  • The pompous lecturer is strutting and forth across the stage. 这个演讲者在台上趾高气扬地来回走着。
11 strutted 6d0ea161ec4dd5bee907160fa0d4225c     
趾高气扬地走，高视阔步( strut的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • The players strutted and posed for the cameras. 运动员昂首阔步，摆好姿势让记者拍照。
  • Peacocks strutted on the lawn. 孔雀在草坪上神气活现地走来走去。

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