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WBR: Can Ukraine Survive: 19 Feb 14

Wed¹, 19 Feb 14

Both the EU and US are threatening sanctions but the country is already broke. And as a Chinese company comes to Peugeot's rescue, we ask what next for the former family business? Also in the programme: could street lights soon be supplying wifi signals in Edinburgh and what makes Estonia such a tech start-up haven²?

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。

2 haven   

n.安全的地方，避难所，庇护所

参考例句：

• It's a real haven at the end of a busy working day.忙碌了一整天后，这真是一个安乐窝。
• The school library is a little haven of peace and quiet.学校的图书馆是一个和平且安静的小避风港。