The US and Iran Fight

美國與伊朗的衝突

Jul 8, 2026, 20:30
Middle EastWorld

Introduction

The United States and Iran are fighting. They use weapons and money to hurt each other.

美國與伊朗正在對抗。他們利用武器和金錢來傷害彼此。

Main Body

Iran attacked ships in the sea. The US answered. The US military hit 80 places in Iran. The US also stopped Iran from selling oil to make money.

伊朗在海面上攻擊船隻。美國隨即反擊，美國軍隊擊中了伊朗的 80 個地點。美國還阻止伊朗透過銷售石油來獲利。

Iran hit US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. Iran says the US broke a promise. Iran says they might attack more US bases.

伊朗攻擊了美國在巴林和科威特的軍事基地。伊朗聲稱美國違背了約定。伊朗表示他們可能會攻擊更多美國基地。

President Trump says he will not talk to Iran anymore. Because of this fight, the price of oil went up in the world.

川普總統表示他將不再與伊朗對話。由於這次衝突，全球油價隨之上升。

Conclusion

The two countries are still angry. They are ready to fight again.

兩國依然處於對立狀態，隨時可能再次開戰。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ Action & Reaction

Look at how the story moves. One side does something →\rightarrow the other side does something back.

The Pattern:

  • Iran attacked →\rightarrow The US answered.
  • The US stopped oil →\rightarrow Oil prices went up.

Simple Words for Action:

  • Hit: To strike something.
  • Stop: To make something finish or not happen.
  • Break: To not keep a promise.

Grammar Tip: The 'Past' Jump Most of these words end in -ed. This tells us the fight already happened.

  • Attack →\rightarrow Attacked
  • Answer →\rightarrow Answered
  • Stop →\rightarrow Stopped

Wait! Some words change completely:

  • Say →\rightarrow Said
  • Go →\rightarrow Went

Vocabulary Learning

weapons (n.)
Objects used to fight or kill, like guns or bombs
Example:The soldiers carried heavy weapons.
attacked (v.)
Tried to hurt or destroy someone or something using force
Example:The cat attacked the toy mouse.
military (n.)
The armed forces of a country, such as the army or navy
Example:He joined the military after high school.
bases (n.)
Places where a military force stays and works
Example:The planes landed at the military bases.
promise (n.)
Something you say you will definitely do
Example:I made a promise to help my friend.
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