历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-11-23
时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2010年
英语课
“And they started their dirty aggression 1 against this country.”
November 23rd, 2001The UN war crimes tribunal says it will try former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic for genocide in Bosnia. It’s the first time that the court links Milosevic to the murders of thousands of non-Serbs and the displacement 2 of a quarter million people. Milosevic dies nearly four and a half years later while his trial is still in progress.
2004In Ukraine, opposition 3 leader Viktor Yushchenko declares himself winner of the disputed presidential election. He takes the symbolic 4 oath of office while thousands of his supporters demonstrate in the capital Kiev. Yushchenko wins a court-ordered revote the following month. 1936Life, the weekly photo-journalism magazine, created by Henry Luce, the publisher of TIME magazine, first hits newsstands.
And 1903Singer Enrico Caruso makes his American debut 5 at New York Metropolitan 6 Opera House, appearing in Rigoletto.
Today in History, November 23rd, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press.
n.进攻,侵略,侵犯,侵害
- So long as we are firmly united, we need fear no aggression.只要我们紧密地团结,就不必惧怕外来侵略。
- Her view is that aggression is part of human nature.她认为攻击性是人类本性的一部份。
n.移置,取代,位移,排水量
- They said that time is the feeling of spatial displacement.他们说时间是空间位移的感觉。
- The displacement of all my energy into caring for the baby.我所有精力都放在了照顾宝宝上。
n.反对,敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
adj.象征性的,符号的,象征主义的
- It is symbolic of the fighting spirit of modern womanhood.它象征着现代妇女的战斗精神。
- The Christian ceremony of baptism is a symbolic act.基督教的洗礼仪式是一种象征性的做法。
n.首次演出,初次露面
- That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
- The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
adj.大城市的,大都会的
- Metropolitan buildings become taller than ever.大城市的建筑变得比以前更高。
- Metropolitan residents are used to fast rhythm.大都市的居民习惯于快节奏。