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词汇 Iraq
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Definition of Iraq in English:

Iraq

proper nounɪˈrakɪˈrɑːk
  • A country in the Middle East, on the Persian Gulf; population 36,400,000 (estimated 2015); official language, Arabic; capital, Baghdad.

    伊拉克(中东国家,位于波斯湾;2009年估计人口28, 945,600;官方语为阿拉伯语;首都巴格达)

Iraq is traversed by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, whose valley was the site of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia. It was conquered by Arabia in the 7th century and from 1534 formed part of the Ottoman Empire. After the First World War a kingdom was established, although the country was under British administration until 1932. Saddam Hussein came to power as President in 1979. From 1980 to 1988 the country was at war with its eastern neighbour Iran. In 1990 Iraq invaded Kuwait; it was expelled by an international coalition of forces in the Gulf War of 1991. In 2003 the country was invaded and occupied by US-led forces in response to its failure to comply fully with a UN resolution that it should disarm

Rhymes

arc, ark, Bach, bark, barque, Braque, Clark, clerk, dark, embark, hark, impark, Ladakh, Lamarck, lark, macaque, marc, mark, marque, narc, nark, Newark, park, quark, sark, shark, snark, spark, stark, Vlach

Definition of Iraq in US English:

Iraq

proper noun
  • A country in the Middle East, with an outlet on the Persian Gulf; population 36,400,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Baghdad; official language, Arabic.

    伊拉克(中东国家,位于波斯湾;2009年估计人口28, 945,600;官方语为阿拉伯语;首都巴格达)

Iraq is traversed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, whose valley was the site of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia. It was conquered by Arabia in the 7th century and from 1534 formed part of the Ottoman Empire. After World War I, a kingdom was established, although the country was under British administration until 1932. Saddam Hussein came to power as president in 1979. From 1980 to 1988, the country was at war with Iran, its eastern neighbor. In 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait; it was driven back by an international coalition of forces in the Gulf War of 1991. In 2003 the country was invaded and occupied by US-led forces in response to its failure to comply fully with a UN resolution that it should disarm. Sovereignty was transferred to an interim government in June 2004, but US forces remained in the country

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