历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-10-08
时间：2019-02-14 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2010年
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October 8th, 1871Deadly fires scorch 1 the upper Midwest. The great Chicago fire kills some 300 people, leaving 90,000 homeless in the Windy City, even deadlier the Peshtigo fire in northeastern Wisconsin claims some 1,200-1,500 lives. Fires also broke out in three Michigan communities, Holland, Manistee and Port Huron.
1982Poland’s government then under martial 2 law bans all labor 3 organizations, including the Solidarity 4 Trade Union. The Solidarity survives the crackdown, playing a key part in the fall of communism in Eastern Europe.
1970Alexander Solzhenitsyn, author and dissident in what’s then the Soviet 5 Union, wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. His work chronicles life under the repression 6 and labor camps of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.
And 1956Don Larsen of the New York Yankees, pitches the only perfect game as well as a no-hitter in a World Series to date that gives Yankees a 2 to nothing shutout over the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 in game 5.
Today in History, October 8th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
v.烧焦，烤焦；高速疾驶；n.烧焦处，焦痕
- I could not wash away the mark of the scorch.我洗不掉这焦痕。
- This material will scorch easily if it is too near the fire.这种材料如果太靠近炉火很容易烤焦。
adj.战争的，军事的，尚武的，威武的
- The sound of martial music is always inspiring.军乐声总是鼓舞人心的。
- The officer was convicted of desertion at a court martial.这名军官在军事法庭上被判犯了擅离职守罪。
n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦
- We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
- He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。
n.团结；休戚相关
- They must preserve their solidarity.他们必须维护他们的团结。
- The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.中国各族人民之间的团结坚如磐石。
adj.苏联的，苏维埃的；n.苏维埃
- Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。
- Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。
n.镇压，抑制，抑压
- The repression of your true feelings is harmful to your health.压抑你的真实感情有害健康。
- This touched off a new storm against violent repression.这引起了反对暴力镇压的新风暴。