历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-09-09
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 9th, 1971Inmates seize control of the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York. After a four-day siege, police and guards storm the maximum security prison near Buffalo 2. The ordeal 3 leaves 32 inmates 1 and 11 prison employees dead with hundreds more wounded.
1976Mao Zedong, founding leader of Communist China, dies in Beijing at age 82 after years of tumultuous and autocratic rule.
Under Mao’s successors, China embraces free market reforms, becoming one of the world’s fastest growing economies.
1956A milestone 4 in early rock’ n ’roll, Elvis Presley makes the first of three celebrated 5 TV appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show on CBS.
And 1941Otis Redding, the soul singer and songwriter is born in Dawson, Georgia. Among his songs, Respect, best known as a hit for Aretha Franklin, Try a Little Tenderness and Sittin’ On the Rock of the Bay.
Today in History, September 9th, Carload Bradley, the Associated Press.
n.囚犯( inmate的名词复数 )
- One of the inmates has escaped. 被收容的人中有一个逃跑了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location. 监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.(北美)野牛；(亚洲)水牛
- Asian buffalo isn't as wild as that of America's. 亚洲水牛比美洲水牛温顺些。
- The boots are made of buffalo hide. 这双靴子是由水牛皮制成的。
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。
n.里程碑；划时代的事件
- The film proved to be a milestone in the history of cinema.事实证明这部影片是电影史上的一个里程碑。
- I think this is a very important milestone in the relations between our two countries.我认为这是我们两国关系中一个十分重要的里程碑。
adj.有名的，声誉卓著的
- He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
- The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。