历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-09-13
时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2010年
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September 13th, 1993In Washington, a step in the quest for peace in the Mideast. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat shake hands at the White House. That happens after they sign an accord in which Israel grants limited autonomy to the Palestinians.
2005“To the extent that the federal government didn’t fully 1 do its job right, I take responsibility.” For the first time, President George W. Bush takes responsibility for the federal government's mistakes in its response to Hurricane Katrina. He suggests the calamity 2 raises broader questions about the government's ability to handle both natural disasters and terror attacks. 1971In upstate New York, police and guards storm the Attica Correctional Facility, ending a prison uprising. The four-day ordeal 3, including the final assault on the prison, claims a total of 43 lives. 1998“And I will be present to bother inference of any Negro who attempts to enroll 4 at the University of Alabama.” Former Alabama governor George Wallace dies in the state capital Montgomery at age 79. In his later years, Wallace, who also ran for President, renounce 5 his one-time segregationist 6 views.
And 1996Rapper Tupac Shakur dies at a Las Vegas hospital, at age 25. It happens six days after Shakur was wounded in a drive-by shooting that remains 7 unsolved.
Today in History, September 13th, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press.
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
- The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
- They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
n.灾害,祸患,不幸事件
- Even a greater natural calamity cannot daunt us. 再大的自然灾害也压不垮我们。
- The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.偷袭珍珠港(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾难。
n.苦难经历,(尤指对品格、耐力的)严峻考验
- She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。
- Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。
v.招收;登记;入学;参军;成为会员(英)enrol
- I should like to enroll all my children in the swimming class.我愿意让我的孩子们都参加游泳班。
- They enroll him as a member of the club.他们吸收他为俱乐部会员。
v.放弃;拒绝承认,宣布与…断绝关系
- She decided to renounce the world and enter a convent.她决定弃绝尘世去当修女。
- It was painful for him to renounce his son.宣布与儿子脱离关系对他来说是很痛苦的。
隔离主义者
- Recent federal action undermined the segregationist position. 近期的联邦行动消弱了隔离主义者的地位。