历史上的今天-Today in History 2016-05-13
时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2016年
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May 10th, 1869, at Promontory 1, Utah, a golden spike 2 is driven into the ground, completing the first transcontinental railroad in the United States.
1933, months after taking power in Germany, the Nazis 4 stage massive public burnings of books considered to have un-Germanidea.
1941, during the World War Ⅱ, Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler’sdeputy, a Nazi 3 Germany parachutes into Scotland has claimed he’s on a peace mission. But he is xx as a prisoner of war and spends the rest of his life behind bars.
1994,Nelson Mandela takes the oath of office to become South Africa’s first black president after the end of apartheid.
Also that same year, Illinois’ serial 5 killer 6 John Wayne Gacy is executed by lethal 7 injection for murdering 33 young men and boys during the 1970s.
And 1960, rock musician Bono, front man of the group U2 and an anti-poverty activist 8, is born in Dublin, Ireland.
1933, months after taking power in Germany, the Nazis 4 stage massive public burnings of books considered to have un-Germanidea.
1941, during the World War Ⅱ, Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler’sdeputy, a Nazi 3 Germany parachutes into Scotland has claimed he’s on a peace mission. But he is xx as a prisoner of war and spends the rest of his life behind bars.
1994,Nelson Mandela takes the oath of office to become South Africa’s first black president after the end of apartheid.
Also that same year, Illinois’ serial 5 killer 6 John Wayne Gacy is executed by lethal 7 injection for murdering 33 young men and boys during the 1970s.
And 1960, rock musician Bono, front man of the group U2 and an anti-poverty activist 8, is born in Dublin, Ireland.
n.海角;岬
- Genius is a promontory jutting out of the infinite.天才是茫茫大地突出的岬角。
- On the map that promontory looks like a nose,naughtily turned up.从地图上面,那个海角就像一只调皮地翘起来的鼻子。
n.长钉,钉鞋;v.以大钉钉牢,使...失效
- The spike pierced the receipts and held them in order.那个钉子穿过那些收据并使之按顺序排列。
- They'll do anything to spike the guns of the opposition.他们会使出各种手段来挫败对手。
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.(德国的)纳粹党员( Nazi的名词复数 );纳粹主义
- The Nazis worked them over with gun butts. 纳粹分子用枪托毒打他们。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The Nazis were responsible for the mass murder of Jews during World War Ⅱ. 纳粹必须为第二次世界大战中对犹太人的大屠杀负责。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.连本影片,连本电视节目;adj.连续的
- A new serial is starting on television tonight.今晚电视开播一部新的电视连续剧。
- Can you account for the serial failures in our experiment?你能解释我们实验屡屡失败的原因吗?
n.杀人者,杀人犯,杀手,屠杀者
- Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
- The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。
adj.致死的;毁灭性的
- A hammer can be a lethal weapon.铁锤可以是致命的武器。
- She took a lethal amount of poison and died.她服了致命剂量的毒药死了。