历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-04-21
时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2011年
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April 21st, 1910 - Writer and humorist Mark Twain dies of heart disease, in Redding, Connecticut, at age 74. Among his works, Huckberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and The Prince And The Pauper 1.
1926 - “We can’t make sense of the future, if we understand the lessons of past.” Britain’s Queen of Elizabeth II, who has ruled for more than half a century , is born in London.
1918 - During WWI, Baron 2 Manfred von Richthofen, the German flying ace 3 known as the Red Baron, is killed in action.
And 1977 - “Tomorrow, Tomrrow, I love you Tomrrow. You’re always a day away…”
In New York, the musical Annie based on the Little Orphan 4 Annie comic strip opens on Broadway.
Today in History, April 21st. Camille Bohannon. The Associated Press.
n.贫民,被救济者,穷人
- You lived like a pauper when you had plenty of money.你有大把钱的时候,也活得像个乞丐。
- If you work conscientiously you'll only die a pauper.你按部就班地干,做到老也是穷死。
n.男爵;(商业界等)巨头,大王
- Henry Ford was an automobile baron.亨利·福特是一位汽车业巨头。
- The baron lived in a strong castle.男爵住在一座坚固的城堡中。
n.A牌;发球得分;佼佼者;adj.杰出的
- A good negotiator always has more than one ace in the hole.谈判高手总有数张王牌在手。
- He is an ace mechanic.He can repair any cars.他是一流的机械师,什么车都会修。