Iran is unlikely to use its oil weapon first.

伊朗不大可能率先使用其石油武器。

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Iran is unlikely to use its oil weapon first.

伊朗不可能率先使用其石油武器。

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Meanwhile, Libya began to use what Muammar al-Qaddafi, who had taken power in 1969, called his country's "oil weapon" against the West.

同时，利比亚开始使用被1969年上台的卡扎菲称为石油武器来对抗西方。

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They have seen their "oil weapon" exposed as a wooden sword.

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Iran, which exports 3.4m barrels a day, has threatened to use oil as a weapon in its disputes with America and the European Union.

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They remember all too well that their attempts at using oil as a political weapon against Israel and its allies completely failed in the 1970s, chiefly because oil can always be redirected via non-embargoed countries.

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