时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2015年


英语课

 May 28th1934, a medical miracle that later turns tragic 1 in Ontario, Canada where the Dionne quintuplets are born. Ontario’s provincial 2 government deems the girl’s parents to beyond fit and puts the quints in a specially-built hospital. That’s where the identical sisters become a money-making tourist attraction during the Great Depression. Years later, the three surviving quints sue Ontario’s government and received a 2.8 million dollars settlement.


1908, Ian Fleming, the novelist to created fictional 3 British super spy James Bond is born in London.
1972, the Duke of Windsor, the only British monarch 4 to voluntarily relinquish 5 the crown dies in Paris at age 77. The former King Edward the VIII abdicated 6 the throne in order to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson, an American divorcee.
1998, “When I was meditating 7.” “She was sleeping.” “Right, and she was just a lazy little girl for slept about 18 hours a day.” In California, actor and comedian 8 Phil Hartman is shot to death by his wife Brynn who then kills herself.
And 1957, Baseball’s National League approves moving the Brooklyn Dodges 9 to Los Angeles and New York Giants to San Francisco.
Today In History, May 28th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.

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。
adj.省的,地方的;n.外省人,乡下人
  • City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。
  • Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。
adj.小说的,虚构的
  • The names of the shops are entirely fictional.那些商店的名字完全是虚构的。
  • The two authors represent the opposite poles of fictional genius.这两位作者代表了天才小说家两个极端。
n.帝王,君主,最高统治者
  • The monarch's role is purely ceremonial.君主纯粹是个礼仪职位。
  • I think myself happier now than the greatest monarch upon earth.我觉得这个时候比世界上什么帝王都快乐。
v.放弃,撤回,让与,放手
  • He was forced to relinquish control of the company.他被迫放弃公司的掌控权。
  • They will never voluntarily relinquish their independence.他们绝对不会自动放弃独立。
放弃(职责、权力等)( abdicate的过去式和过去分词 ); 退位,逊位
  • He abdicated in favour of his son. 他把王位让给了儿子。
  • King Edward Ⅷ abdicated in 1936 to marry a commoner. 国王爱德华八世于1936年退位与一个平民结婚。
a.沉思的,冥想的
  • They were meditating revenge. 他们在谋划进行报复。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics. 这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
n.喜剧演员;滑稽演员
  • The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.喜剧演员的笑话把人们逗乐了。
  • The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。
n.闪躲( dodge的名词复数 );躲避;伎俩;妙计v.闪躲( dodge的第三人称单数 );回避
  • He tried all sorts of dodges to avoid being called up. 他挖空心思,耍弄各种花招以逃避被征召入伍。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Those were the dodges he used to escape taxation. 那些是他用以逃税的诡计。 来自辞典例句
学英语单词
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Acer metcalfii
after-drying
Almanach de Gotha
ameiva ameiva
anastral mitosis
berdache,berdash
Big Valley
bogwoods
broad-arrow engine
commercial frontage
computer storage hierarchy model
Covenant Code
cryptocarine
darnest
distastefulness
draft apparatus
energetics of ecosystems
external spur gear
fibrocartilago interarticularis
fired heater
formylating agent
fortunacy
garbh
Gettorf
ghutra
Gilbert, Is.
group think
harelipped bat
hose beast
khvansar (khunsar)
label(l)ed atom
lancifolia
laplace's transformation
lattice-type frame
laugh against one's will
leave sth. out of consideration
leptastrea bewickensis
levigating
light triggered alarm
low-frequency rebroadcasting
marmaduc
maximum length of pile
meanly
meter wave
Methods Engineering Council
milliamp
mineralizes
Ministry of Labour and Personnel
mis-sware
modulating valve
monstrant
moozy
n-period moving average
narrative strategy
neurochemical
non-sulfur purple bacteria
nonaggregating
outbidden
Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus
Paraphlomis gracilis
paravanes
parliamentarian
PB(Pushbutton or Pull Box)
per square inch
pesoizing
phyllachora laurinearum
pickled steel wire
Poa dshilgensis
pregnancy diagnosis
probabilistic fracture mechanics
propelling
prorupt
put something to the touch
Rabdosia excisa
radiolytic gas
recursive definition of domain
safety disc
school law
seawater filtration
semiconductors
Sicayari, Mesa de
sigma notation
ski boot
social identity theory
ST_disease-and-illness_losing-consciousness
steppes
string expression interpreter
suicide cable
Tardamid
templet tamper
twentieth
uniform algebra
untranslatables
Vaitupu
variable threshold decoding
verbal plea
villagers
wall collision
Wuchereria malayi
you've made your bed, now lie in it
zizyphus incurva roxb.