历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-03-31
时间：2019-01-19 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2011年
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March 31st ,1968 - With America divided over the Vietnam War, President Lyndon Johnson makes a surprise election year announcement.
"I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination 1 of my party for another term as your president."1889 - In Paris, engineer Gustave Eiffel unfurls France's tricolor flag from atop the Eiffel Tower, officially marking the structure's completion.
2005 - Terri Schiavo dies at a Florida hospice at age 41 nearly two weeks after her feeding tube was removed. It's the end of a wrenching 2 right-to-die dispute over the brain-damaged woman that drew national attention.
1943 - “OOOOk-lahoma, where the wind comes sweepin’down the plain,” In New York, the musical Oklahoma by Rodgers and Hammerstein opens on Broadway.
And 1995 -“dreaming about you and me…”
Tejano (Spanish for Texan) singer Selena is shot to death in Corpus Christi, Texas by the founder 3 of her fan club. She was 23 years old.
Today in History, March 31st, Mike Gracia, the Associated Press.
n.提名，任命，提名权
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
n.修截苗根，苗木铲根（铲根时苗木不起土或部分起土）v.（猛力地）扭( wrench的现在分词 )；扭伤；使感到痛苦；使悲痛
- China has been through a wrenching series of changes and experiments. 中国经历了一系列艰苦的变革和试验。 来自辞典例句
- A cold gust swept across her exposed breast, wrenching her back to reality. 一股寒气打击她的敞开的胸膛，把她从梦幻的境地中带了回来。 来自汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）