历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-10-09
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 9th, 1967“Che” Guevara, the Latin-American guerrilla leader is executed in Bolivia while trying to spark a revolution. Guevara who aided Fidel Castro’s rise power in Cuba remains 1 a global icon 2 to this day.
2001Letters with the New Jersey 3 postmark that later test positive for anthrax spots are mailed to Capitol Hill. They are addressed to two democratic Senators Tom Daschle of South Dakota and Patrick Leahy of Vermont. A Senator office building is later closed for months of clean-up, part of the nation’s anthrax scare after the September 11th attacks.
1985Palestinian hijackers who seized the cruise liner “Achille Lauro” surrender after the ship arrives in Egypt. It marks the end of a hostage ordeal 4 in the Mediterranean 5 that left an American passenger dead.
1975Andrei Sakharov, the nuclear physicist 6 and human rights advocate in what’s then the Soviet 7 Union, wins the Nobel Peace Prize.
2006North Korea announces detailed 8 conducted its first nuclear weapons test, drawing condemnation 9 from around the world.
Also that yearInternet search giant Google announced it was snapping up “You Tube” in a 1.65-billion-dollar stock deal.
And 1940“Imagine all the people. Living life in peace.”
John Lennon, one of the fad 10 four members of the Beatles, is born in Liverpool, England.
Today in History, October 9th, Jon Belmont, the Associated Press.
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
n.偶像,崇拜的对象,画像
- They found an icon in the monastery.他们在修道院中发现了一个圣像。
- Click on this icon to align or justify text.点击这个图标使文本排齐。
n.运动衫
- He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
- They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
n.苦难经历,(尤指对品格、耐力的)严峻考验
- She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。
- Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。
adj.地中海的;地中海沿岸的
- The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。
- Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。
n.物理学家,研究物理学的人
- He is a physicist of the first rank.他是一流的物理学家。
- The successful physicist never puts on airs.这位卓有成就的物理学家从不摆架子。
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。
adj.详细的,详尽的,极注意细节的,完全的
- He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
- A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。
n.谴责; 定罪
- There was widespread condemnation of the invasion. 那次侵略遭到了人们普遍的谴责。
- The jury's condemnation was a shock to the suspect. 陪审团宣告有罪使嫌疑犯大为震惊。