时间:2018-12-24 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2010年


英语课

 December 21st, 1620Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower go ashore 1 for the first time at present-day Plymouth, Massachusetts. That’s where they settle the first permanent European colony in what’s known as New England.


1988A terrorist bomb explodes aboard a Pan Am Boeing 747 over Lockerbie, Scotland. The blast kills 270 people as wreckage 2 from the plane crashes to the ground. Libyan agents later tried for the bombing while Libya’s government accepts responsibility nearly 15 years later.
1968Apollo Eight lifts off from Cape 3 Canaveral, Florida, start of the first mission to orbit the moon.
And 1937Actress Jane Fonda, known for her big screen roles, political activism and workout videos, is born in New York.
Today in History, December 21st, Ed Donahue, the Associated Press.

1 ashore
adv.在(向)岸上,上岸
  • The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前,孩子们就上岸了。
  • He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。
2 wreckage
n.(失事飞机等的)残骸,破坏,毁坏
  • They hauled him clear of the wreckage.他们把他从形骸中拖出来。
  • New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
3 cape
n.海角,岬;披肩,短披风
  • I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
  • She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。
学英语单词
acatholic
acetylcholines
adaptive enzymes
air taxi
alsea
analysis of products
Anartemisin
anti-vibrating spring
array redimension
Ashio-sanchi
atmospheric conditions
autoprothrombin
average daily calling rate
ballistic vests
baluarie r.
Berocillin
betaloc tablet
big stinks
bilinear transformation analysis
Billiter-Siemens diaphragm cell
bore diameter
brilliant crimson
bugle-bead
cheery-bye
cholera typhoid
city construction
cladistic
creamy-yellow
cultural icon
dagron
delve into sth
double point interpolation in space
drifting beach
dynamic business analysis
easterners
emergency shutdown mechanism
fall a prey to
form element
formagen
formation position
frenhofer
gently inclined super high seam mining method
Hitchens's culture-medium
hordeaceous
horizontal intensity variometer
information and communication technology
inverse Mercator chart
Kharmanli
kurtcebe
lateral guide
leucotrope
low-browed
malagmata
man assignment schedule
Mayama
monospaced fonts
mosasaurus
Motswana
Mrs. Watanabe
mutual capacitance attenuator
Myeongsan
NCP (network control program)
night-fighter camouflage
oligotoma saundersii
ooga
outdwellers
paint drier
parydra formosana
pawnable
perithelial
peter puffer
phytostabilize
population increase
progression of part
pundonor
Quanadrel
ramus palpebralis superior
Ramus parotideus
remotely adjustable collimator
report form balance sheet
resistance to moisture
seceder
sixth man
snepp
sororate marriages
spinning tops
subsistential
superdelegates
Tohwa-dong
transform coding
troop-carrying coach
unbaffling
underlying carrier
unpolemically
vertically downward firing
visnaga
vital spot
Vydrino
water pump oiler
Who knows?
xenon trioxide
Zhinvali