历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-07-09
时间：2019-01-19 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2014年
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July 9th 1896"You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."In Chicago, William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic national convention. The speech clinches 1 the Democratic presidential nomination 2 for Bryan but he loses to Republican William McKinley in the fall.
1947Britain's Princess Elizabeth is engaged to Lieutenant 3 Philip Mountbatten. The future Queen Elizabeth II marries the future Prince Philip months later.
1997Boxer Mike Tyson is banned from the ring and fined three million dollars. That's his penalty for biting Evander Holyfield's ear during their WBA Championship fight in Las Vegas.
1956"My momma always said life was like a box of chocolates."Tom Hanks, who won the Oscar for Best Actor in back-to-back years, is born in Concord 4, California. Among his roles: Philadelphia, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, Saving Private Ryan and the Toy Story movies.
And 2002"Mr. Tibbs! Well Mr. Woods take Mr. Tibbs! Take him down to the depot 5 and I mean boy like now!"Rod Steiger, another Oscar winning actor dies in Los Angeles. Steiger, whose roles included On the Water Front and In the Heat of the Night, was 77. Today in History, July 9th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
n.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的名词复数 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）v.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的第三人称单数 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）
- Pass argy-bargy one time, both sides clinches a deal with 6000 yuan. 经过一番讨价还价，双方以6000元成交。 来自互联网
- That clinches the argument. 那件事澄清了这项议论。 来自互联网
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.陆军中尉，海军上尉；代理官员，副职官员
- He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.他被提升为陆军中尉。
- He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.他说动那个副官，递上了一张简短的便条进去。
n.和谐；协调
- These states had lived in concord for centuries.这些国家几个世纪以来一直和睦相处。
- His speech did nothing for racial concord.他的讲话对种族和谐没有作用。