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"Bus service cuts

Wed¹, 11 Dec 13

Cuts to bus services are reaching "critical levels", a report from the Campaign for Better Transport has said. We talk to a transport campaigner and to a local council to find out what state our bus services are in. An agreement is reached on the US budget to avoid another government shutdown, Republican and Democratic lawmakers say. And as the economy recovers, are we starting to see a shortage in the skills the Britain needs to grow?

1 wed   

v.娶，嫁，与…结婚

参考例句：

• The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
• The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。