时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2012年


英语课

 July 19th, 1848. A Woman's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York launches the movement to give American women the right to vote. That campaign succeeds when the 19th Amendment 1 to the US Constitution takes effectmore than 70 years later.


1993. President Bill Clinton announces the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy on gays serving in the military. "It certainly will not please everyone, perhaps not anyone, and clearly not those who hold the most adamant 2 opinions on either side of this issue."The compromise forbids the military from asking service members about their sexual orientation 3, and requires a discharge for service members who are openly gay or engage in homosexual activity.
1969. Apollo XI and its 3 astronaut crew start orbiting the moon ahead of man's first landing on the lunar surface. 1990. Baseball's all-time hits leader Pete Rose gets 5 months in Federal Prison and a 50,000-dollar fine for filing false tax returns. That happens after Rose is banned for a life from baseball when it claims he bet on a game, something he admits years later.
And 1980. The Summer Olymics started in Moscow minus the United States and dozens of other countries. These countries decide to boycott 4 the games over the Soviet 5 Union's invasion of Afghanistan. Today in History, July 19th. Carload Bradley, the Associated Press.

n.改正,修正,改善,修正案
  • The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.这项修正案以207票对143票被否决。
  • The Opposition has tabled an amendment to the bill.反对党已经就该议案提交了一项修正条款。
adj.坚硬的,固执的
  • We are adamant on the building of a well-off society.在建设小康社会这一点上,我们是坚定不移的。
  • Veronica was quite adamant that they should stay on.维罗妮卡坚信他们必须继续留下去。
n.方向,目标;熟悉,适应,情况介绍
  • Children need some orientation when they go to school.小孩子上学时需要适应。
  • The traveller found his orientation with the aid of a good map.旅行者借助一幅好地图得知自己的方向。
n./v.(联合)抵制,拒绝参与
  • We put the production under a boycott.我们联合抵制该商品。
  • The boycott lasts a year until the Victoria board permitsreturn.这个抗争持续了一年直到维多利亚教育局妥协为止。
adj.苏联的,苏维埃的;n.苏维埃
  • Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。
  • Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。
学英语单词
2-sec-butylphenyl-n-methylcarbamate
adelae
apurashokoru i.
Askyaran
audhumla
auricular branch
Ban Lang Khao
Ban Phon Tan
belmontite
bikini bottom
biotic ecotype
blasts it
bockhart impetigo
body wastes
Bong-Siemens process
break-even exchange rate
Bunratty Castle
c.c.r.
calorite
cash flow budget
certificate of departure port
chenille cutting machine
cholemic intoxication
churchliest
coarseness
computational methods
dentiaskiascope
diligere
dilution test
dorsulum
double load
double ripple
dry provisions
duodenoscopy
earnings records
EIV
engine local control
exterritorial juisdiction
f numbers
fibrinbioplast
fleech
forced tremor
fugitive flavo(u)r
fully-automatic compression machine
geometrizations
high resolution capacity
hypomelanoses
instrew
integrated access device
intensity function
killeth
kryptonated silica
lans
ligameata puboprostaticum
marshscapes
matched joint
microresistivity log
middle palatine nerve
Miercurea-Ciuc
Mlicrococcus pyogenes
multiplicative Abelian group
murohara
non-loaded line
norrie
Ocean Towage
official copy
out-of-process
Pasiniaxzide
phosphotungstic green
plain-speaking
platypoda
post-tussis
potanthus pava
pre-coded
preservation of
pygmy lamp
quinin valerate
retinotopically
Rosario, Ensenada de
sagredoes
saw-tooth milling cutter
sea urchin sting
short-horneds
slatland
spray marking
Stone transmission bridge
sucked into
superhurricane
swing up saw
telescope switch
tether
Thesprotian
tin printing oven
top needle
transfer-in with compensation
tubular apocrine adenoma
uncharged particle
unfunded liabilities
virtual desktop
window-shopping
xenon variation