美国加强和肯尼亚的合作

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　　NAIROBI, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Kenya and the U.S. on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment on security cooperation and in the war against terrorism to help prevent future terror attacks in the East African nation.

　　Speaking at a joint¹ news conference in Nairobi, U.S. President Barack Obama also pledged Washington's funding to help Kenya secure its borders against Al-Shabaab and other terrorists.

　　Obama who spoke² after holding bilateral³ talks with his Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in Nairobi said there has been extensive and effective counterterrorism coordination⁴ between the two countries, particularly in dealing⁵ with Al-Shabaab.

　　Kenya, U.S. reaffirm commitment to war against terrorism

　　He said the U.S. will also share intelligence, which would be useful in preventing future attacks, as well as help with funds to combat radicalisation and for counter-terrorism training.

　　"Kenya and U.S. will continue to work jointly⁶ to degrade Al-Shabaab territory. We have to keep pressure on Al-Shabaab even as we strengthen Somalia government," Obama said and paid tribute to Kenyan troops fighting the insurgents⁷ in the Horn of Africa nation.

　　Kenyan authorities have blamed the militants⁸ for being behind spates⁹ of kidnapping of expatriates working in the sprawling¹⁰ refugee camps in the incursion-prone northern region and tourists in the coastal¹¹ archipelago towns of Mombasa and Lamu.

　　The U.S. president who arrived in Kenya on Friday evening for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) said closer partnerships¹² in dealing with terrorism by all nations has weakened the threat.

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1 joint
adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合
参考例句：
I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。 We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。

2 spoke
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。 The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

3 bilateral
adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的
参考例句：
They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。 There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。

4 coordination
n.协调，协作
参考例句：
Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination.体操是一项需要高协调性的运动。 The perfect coordination of the dancers and singers added a rhythmic charm to the performance.舞蹈演员和歌手们配合得很好，使演出更具魅力。

5 dealing
n.经商方法，待人态度
参考例句：
This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。 His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。

6 jointly
ad.联合地，共同地
参考例句：
Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent. 租金由承租人共同且分别承担。 She owns the house jointly with her husband. 她和丈夫共同拥有这所房子。

7 insurgents
n.起义，暴动，造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。来自《简明英汉词典》 Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子，这些问题还是可以把握住的。来自互联网

8 militants
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。 Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

9 spates
n.大量( spate的名词复数 )；（河流）暴涨；发洪水；（人）口若悬河
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10 sprawling
adj.蔓生的，不规则地伸展的v.伸开四肢坐[躺]( sprawl的现在分词 )；蔓延；杂乱无序地拓展；四肢伸展坐着（或躺着）
参考例句：
He was sprawling in an armchair in front of the TV. 他伸开手脚坐在电视机前的一张扶手椅上。 a modern sprawling town 一座杂乱无序拓展的现代城镇

11 coastal
adj.海岸的，沿海的，沿岸的
参考例句：
The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。 This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。

12 partnerships
n.伙伴关系( partnership的名词复数 )；合伙人身份；合作关系
参考例句：
Partnerships suffer another major disadvantage: decision-making is shared. 合伙企业的另一主要缺点是决定要由大家来作。来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件 It involved selling off limited partnerships. 它涉及到售出有限的合伙权。来自辞典例句

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