历史上的今天-Today in History 2015-05-26
时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2015年
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May 26th 1940During World War II, hundreds of thousands of Allied 1 troops begin their evacuation from Dunkirk, France. They escape Nazi 2 Germany's advancing forces, making their way across the English Channel to Britain.
1868In Washington, President Andrew Johnson's impeachment 3 trial ends with his acquittal. Johnson serves out the rest of his time in office after his clash with the post Civil War Congress.
1907"Young feller, if you are looking for travel I'll accommodate ya."Actor John Wayne, nicknamed the Duke is born Marion Morrison in Winterset, Iowa. Wayne's rugged 4 roles in decades of westerns and action films made him an American icon 5.
1994Pop star Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley's daughter Lisa Marie get married in the Dominican Republic. They split up nearly two years later. (The melody is from Michael Jackson -- The Girl is Mine)And 1949Do you want a drink? Hey, do you want to party?"Singer Hank Williams, Jr., son of country music star Hank William, Sr. is born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
(The melody is from Hank Williams, Jr. -- All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight)Today in History, May 26th, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
adj.协约国的;同盟国的
- Britain was allied with the United States many times in history.历史上英国曾多次与美国结盟。
- Allied forces sustained heavy losses in the first few weeks of the campaign.同盟国在最初几周内遭受了巨大的损失。
n.纳粹分子,adj.纳粹党的,纳粹的
- They declare the Nazi regime overthrown and sue for peace.他们宣布纳粹政权已被推翻,并出面求和。
- Nazi closes those war criminals inside their concentration camp.纳粹把那些战犯关在他们的集中营里。
n.弹劾;控告;怀疑
- Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
- The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。
adj.高低不平的,粗糙的,粗壮的,强健的
- Football players must be rugged.足球运动员必须健壮。
- The Rocky Mountains have rugged mountains and roads.落基山脉有崇山峻岭和崎岖不平的道路。