历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-18
时间：2019-02-14 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2014年
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December 18th, 1944The U.S. Supreme 1 Court rules on the forced relocation and detention 2 of Japanese Americans during World War II. While the High Court opposes the relocation, it adds the Americans of Japanese ancestry 3 who are undeniably loyal can no longer be detained 4. More than 4 decades later, the U.S. government apologizes for its policy and pays money to surviving Japanese Americans.
1972During the Vietnam War, the United States begins 12 days of heavy bombing of North Vietnamese targets. A cease-fire agreement, ending America’s military role and its longest war, is reached the following month.
1946Movie director and producer, Steven Spielberg, is born in Cincinnati. Just a few of his many popular films: “Jaws” “E.T.” “Raiders of the Lost Ark” “Jurassic Park” “Schindler’s List” and “Saving Private Ryan”
And 1982“The Nutcracker”, the ballet by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky publicly premieres in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Today in History, December 18th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
n.滞留，停留；拘留，扣留；(教育)留下
- He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
- He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
n.祖先，家世
- Their ancestry settled the land in 1856.他们的祖辈1856年在这块土地上定居下来。
- He is an American of French ancestry.他是法国血统的美国人。