时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2010年


英语课

 August 27th, 1883One of the world's most devastating 1 explosions is the island volcano Krakatoa erupts in the south Pacific. The resulting tidal waves in Indonesia killed some 36,000 people on the islands of Java and Sumatra. 1908"We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the great society." Lyndon Johnson, the first American President from the South to be elected since the civil war is born near Stonewall, Texas. Johnson's legacy 2 includes landmark 3 civil right laws, Medicare and medicate, anti poverty programs and the tragic 4 escalation 5 of the Vietnam war. 1910Mother Teresa, the missionary 6 who earned a Noble Peace Prize for her work on behalf of the poor is born in present day Macedonia. 1859Edwin Drake, drills the first successful oil well in the United States near Titusville, Pennsylvania.


1979Britain's Lord Louis Mountbatten is killed when his boat explodes off the coast of Ireland. The Irish Republican Army claims responsibility for the blast.
And 1967Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles is found dead at his London flat after an overdose of sleeping pills. Epstein, knew help guide the "Fab Four" to Rock&Roll stardom, was 32 years old.
Today in History, August 27.

adj.毁灭性的,令人震惊的,强有力的
  • It is the most devastating storm in 20 years.这是20年来破坏性最大的风暴。
  • Affairs do have a devastating effect on marriages.婚外情确实会对婚姻造成毁灭性的影响。
n.遗产,遗赠;先人(或过去)留下的东西
  • They are the most precious cultural legacy our forefathers left.它们是我们祖先留下来的最宝贵的文化遗产。
  • He thinks the legacy is a gift from the Gods.他认为这笔遗产是天赐之物。
n.陆标,划时代的事,地界标
  • The Russian Revolution represents a landmark in world history.俄国革命是世界历史上的一个里程碑。
  • The tower was once a landmark for ships.这座塔曾是船只的陆标。
adj.悲剧的,悲剧性的,悲惨的
  • The effect of the pollution on the beaches is absolutely tragic.污染海滩后果可悲。
  • Charles was a man doomed to tragic issues.查理是个注定不得善终的人。
n.扩大,增加
  • The threat of nuclear escalation remains. 核升级的威胁仍旧存在。 来自辞典例句
  • Escalation is thus an aspect of deterrence and of crisis management. 因此逐步升级是威慑和危机处理的一个方面。 来自辞典例句
adj.教会的,传教(士)的;n.传教士
  • She taught in a missionary school for a couple of years.她在一所教会学校教了两年书。
  • I hope every member understands the value of missionary work. 我希望教友都了解传教工作的价值。
学英语单词
a distinction without difference
actvation sludge-tank
admissabilities
agricultural practice
air glow
arrester without gaps
base (leg) speed
binary incremental representation
boiling agent
Brahmany kite
CANMARCOM
cantilever discharge end
celescope
chapel-goers
Charcot's arthritis
chirettin
ciliare neuralgia
crimp removal
Cumberbitch
cycladicama abbreviata
desmodium heterocarpon strigosum
deville
do the honours of
DOPAM
eastern thrace
economicos
enoplometopids
event interval
filles
flexional language
gleich berg
GM_come
had a connection with
header enclosure
hexafluorophosphates
histopathologic examination
hotspurred
hypermakroskelic
hysteresis damping
inclining test procedure
induction effect
interfibrillary
internal pyramidal layer
issue a warrant
known as
kristiansens
leading spark plag
lemyra wernerthomasi
length of vitality
loopless
Luseland
manifold topology
Maraldy, Ozero
marketing tactic
Marsh I.
microcosmic
Monocast process
outer compartment
P. Ct.
p.k.
pair generator
para-normal
paramagnetism
pendant earring
persistent infection
Plagiognathus
pneumatic moulding machine
polyhidroses
proxy attribute
Pskovians
radices primulae
redundant programming
release electromagnetic valve
rhytidoplasty
rodding molding
routine duties
secretogranins
senior auditor
Sheeah
single-stage two speed supercharger
Sirara
slipperless
snoopinesses
snoring rail
solute-free water clearance rate
speculated
spring-binder
squamous cell carcinoma of trachea
square sth with sb
stick-tights
straight-run distillate
subterranean disposal
sulcatus
the US Virgin Islands
time-delay servo
tinselry
untrekked
Villié-Morgon
viroplasm(viroplasma)
Well,I never did !
yellow ligament
zero-one optimization