默克尔称赞撒切尔夫人最杰出的领袖之一
英语课
BERLIN, April 8 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor 1 Angela Merkel expressed sadness on learning the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 2 on Monday, calling her one of the most "outstanding leaders" of the world politics of her time.
In a public condolence message, Merkel highly praised the pivotal role Thatcher had played in overcoming Europe's Cold War division, saying her contributions to shaping of modern Britain were unprecedented 3.
"I will never forget her part in surmounting 4 the division of Europe and at the end of the Cold War," she said.
"Margaret Thatcher has demonstrated by herself what a female politician like her could claim in the highest rank of the democratic office, particularly in the days when woman's participation 5 in politics was still not taken for granted," Merkel said.
n.(英)大臣;法官;(德、奥)总理;大学校长
- They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
- He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times.他被认为是现代最成功的财政大臣。
n.茅屋匠
- Tom Sawyer was in the skiff that bore Judge Thatcher. 汤姆 - 索亚和撒切尔法官同乘一条小艇。 来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- Mrs. Thatcher was almost crazed; and Aunt Polly, also. 撒切尔夫人几乎神经失常,还有波莉姨妈也是。 来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
adj.无前例的,新奇的
- The air crash caused an unprecedented number of deaths.这次空难的死亡人数是空前的。
- A flood of this sort is really unprecedented.这样大的洪水真是十年九不遇。
战胜( surmount的现在分词 ); 克服(困难); 居于…之上; 在…顶上
- Surmounting the risks and fears of some may be difficult. 解除某些人的疑虑可能是困难的。
- There was high French-like land in one corner, and a tumble-down grey lighthouse surmounting it. 一角画着一块像是法国风光的高地,上面有一座破烂的灰色灯塔。
n.参与,参加,分享
- Some of the magic tricks called for audience participation.有些魔术要求有观众的参与。
- The scheme aims to encourage increased participation in sporting activities.这个方案旨在鼓励大众更多地参与体育活动。
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