时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2015年


英语课

 May 7th, 1915, during World War I, a torpedo 1 from a German submarine sinks the "Lusitania" off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1200 people aboard the British ocean liner including 128 Americans are killed. The sinking helps push the United States into joining the war against the Germany two years later.


1945 end of World War II in Europe as Nazi 2 Germany signs an unconditional 3 surrender at ally headquarters in France. The allies officially celebrate the Nazi defeat the following day.
1954, in Southeast Asia, the Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends as Vietnamese insurgents 4 overrun French forces after a 55 day siege. In Washington, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles foreshadows America’s long and costly 5 involvement in Vietnam during the next two decades. “An epic 6 battle has ended. But great causes have, before now, been won out of lost battles.
1840, composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky whose ballets includes Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and Nutcracker, is born in Russia.
And 1941, big band leader Glenn Miller 7 and his orchestra record the swing era “Chattanooga Choo Choo”
Today In History, May 7th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.

n.水雷,地雷;v.用鱼雷破坏
  • His ship was blown up by a torpedo.他的船被一枚鱼雷炸毁了。
  • Torpedo boats played an important role during World War Two.鱼雷艇在第二次世界大战中发挥了重要作用。
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。
adj.无条件的,无限制的,绝对的
  • The victorious army demanded unconditional surrender.胜方要求敌人无条件投降。
  • My love for all my children is unconditional.我对自己所有孩子的爱都是无条件的。
n.起义,暴动,造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
  • The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子,这些问题还是可以把握住的。 来自互联网
adj.昂贵的,价值高的,豪华的
  • It must be very costly to keep up a house like this.维修这么一幢房子一定很昂贵。
  • This dictionary is very useful,only it is a bit costly.这本词典很有用,左不过贵了些。
n.史诗,叙事诗;adj.史诗般的,壮丽的
  • I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗,而写了这个小故事。
  • They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。
n.磨坊主
  • Every miller draws water to his own mill.磨坊主都往自己磨里注水。
  • The skilful miller killed millions of lions with his ski.技术娴熟的磨坊主用雪橇杀死了上百万头狮子。
学英语单词
absisting
adrenaline-pumping
age-specific divorce rate
Alcudia de Guadix
ANLYS
anodizer
atmospheric steam dump
auctionability
azedarac
barycenter of simplex
blade-passage frquency
blanket washing machine
box-room
calyptraeidae (crepidulidae)
camlans
casino banking
catoxyethira formosae
cell size
chairleg
channel selector switch
chat someone up
ciclosporins
confidentiality agreements
contract work
contraorbit attack
crime syndicate
cryoinmmunoglobulin
denaturalizations
direct fare
donor-egg
dyatlovichi (dzyatlavichy)
extroverted personality
fair curves
ferrocarbo
firs-ended-first-out
foetoprotein
for one's life
fuel damper
Gabric
gear excessive lash
good, bad and indifferent
great trade coasting
growth diffusion
halkieriids
hortensius
how dare
ice hazards
Impenem
indian corns
infrared welding
insulation of equipment
inversion converter
isotron separator
kiln collapse
libanotus
lichenol
Marlovian
mechanism of combustion
method of calculation
Opportunity seldom knocks twice
Oreorchis nepalensis
pannini
Paymogo
pepper trees
PM.
pre-emptively
pre-feasibilities
premaking
preMuslim
put on the buskin
rasching
read only memory simulator
rheumatism of heart
rhizomelic
saintship
Saltykovo
scheunenviertel
size characteristic
sly-boot
sondheimer
Sonerila laeta
speculation curve
sprocket piece
strobiluss
subaequalis
supply valve spring
synencephalia
talk line
to say the sooth
to take cover
training personnel for new jobs
two electrode vacuum tube
U.S. National Library of Medicine
unenrolled
Union Park
urozean
valuation
Velikiye Luki
vermified
yur
zenani
zhushed