英语新闻与报道—News & Reports 82
时间:2019-01-22 作者:英语课 分类:英语新闻与报道—News and Reports
Wk 35 (31 August 1997)
Princess Diana Dies After A Car CrashThis Week in HistoryPrincess Diana dies shortly after a high-speed car accident in Paris, France.
In 1997, Princess Diana, who was the former wife of British monarch 1 Queen Elizabeth II's eldest 2 son Prince Charles, died as a result of serious injuries that she suffered during a car accident in Paris, France. Also killed were her friend Dodi Al-Fayed and the driver, Henri Paul, while her bodyguard 3, Trevor Rees-Jones, survived the accident despite also suffering serious injuries. Princess Diana's death caused shock and widespread mourning, not only in Great Britain, but also among millions of people around the world.
- 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。
- The King's eldest son is the heir to the throne.国王的长子是王位的继承人。
- The castle and the land are entailed on the eldest son.城堡和土地限定由长子继承。