时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2014年


英语课

 November 11th, 1918In Europe, World War I comes to an end after 4 years of fighting as the allies in Germany sign an armistice 1. But peace does not last as the Second World War engulfs 2 the Continent as well as Asia some two decades later.


1620Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower, anchored off Massachusetts signed a compact calling for a “body politick”. That document becomes a foundation for the pilgrims’ government after they land in Plymouth.
2004Yasser Arafat, the long time Palestinian leader, dies at a Paris military hospital at age 75.
1922Kurt Vonnegut Jr., who wrote Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat’s Cradle, is born in Indianapolis.
And 1974Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, star of movies including Titanic 3 and Gangs of New York, is born in Los Angeles.
Today in History, November 11th, Tim Maguire, the Associate Press.

n.休战,停战协定
  • The two nations signed an armistice.两国签署了停火协议。
  • The Italian armistice is nothing but a clumsy trap.意大利的停战不过是一个笨拙的陷阱。
v.吞没,包住( engulf的第三人称单数 )
  • Hemingway suppresses emtion, Wolfe engulfs the reader in feeling. 海明威感情压抑,沃尔夫却把读者卷进感情的漩涡。 来自辞典例句
  • Consumption ideological trend engulfs the entire world at present age. 当今时代,消费主义呈现席卷全球之势。 来自互联网
adj.巨人的,庞大的,强大的
  • We have been making titanic effort to achieve our purpose.我们一直在作极大的努力,以达到我们的目的。
  • The island was created by titanic powers and they are still at work today.台湾岛是由一个至今仍然在运作的巨大力量塑造出来的。
学英语单词
acanthopanacis senticosi radix et caulis
accuweather.com
adjoint boundary value problem
afterthink
amphibiology
aniconist
at it again
benzohydrol
best mean square predictor
bladons
body defect
brightfarthing
brush artery
Bunsen eudiometer
buy out someone
cell-type container stowage
ceralumin
chemical conditioning
claim statemtnt
close(d)
conditions to be inserted in letter of credit
consonant rhymes
continuous-duty
curvimurate
determine by votes
differential cross section
disavouched
double expansion steam engine
drying intensity
dust-covered
Dyphytline
e. vulgaris rich var. helvetica h. et t.
enruin
field-vole
filling cyclone
filter-binding
floor skirt
garmentmaker
Genola
geze
golf links
Governor L.
gymnosporangium formosanum
hemiparasites
high-risk decision
hydrature
hydrokryptoacetylene
jelly
kelsons
Kotava
Laporte selection rule
lateral amniotic fold
malfetti
menopausal syndrome
mine worker
multiplex printing
nonhemodynamic
nontracking
Oakville
optical beams
outward-bound ship
palmar furuncle
persicaria barbata gracilis
phytoerythrins
polar nuclei
post-strike
price revolution
psilophytaceaes
pussyclaat
re-listen
rectifier electric motor vehicle
restrictive system
roll correction
Sazeracs
scopometry
sekke
senile macular degeneration
shipborad telecommunication cable
slaughterhall
slide valve link
sparsomycin
split chuck
stand cap
stearmans
stem bar
sulfoximine
test bed results
tunned-fiber
Ulmus parvifolia
unbishops
underwater sonic communication gear
unhelm
unindividualized
vibration direction
vinton
virement system
well-trussed
widely spaced stanchion
windsor (bean)
Yonsu-ri
Zibyutaungdan