历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-01-14
时间:2018-12-24 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2010年
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January 14th 1963George Wallace is sworn in as Alabama's new governor, and vow 1 "segregation 2 now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever." Months later, Wallace stands in the schoolhouse door of the University of Alabama,trying to block black students from enrolling 3 there.
1784the United States ratifies 4 a peace treaty with Britain, formally ending the American Revolution.
1943During World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill meet in Casablanca, Morocco. The ally leader pledged to continue the war until the unconditional 5 surrender of the axis 6 powers. 1954Baseball Great Joe Dimaggio and actress Marilyn Monroe get married in San Francisco. Their marriage lasts less than a year.
1952The "Today" show debuts 7 on NBC with Dave Garroway as the original host of what remains 8 a morning TV power house.
Today in History, January 14h, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
1 vow
n.誓(言),誓约;v.起誓,立誓
- My parents are under a vow to go to church every Sunday.我父母许愿,每星期日都去做礼拜。
- I am under a vow to drink no wine.我已立誓戒酒。
2 segregation
n.隔离,种族隔离
- Many school boards found segregation a hot potato in the early 1960s.在60年代初,许多学校部门都觉得按水平分班是一个棘手的问题。
- They were tired to death of segregation and of being kicked around.他们十分厌恶种族隔离和总是被人踢来踢去。
3 enrolling
v.招收( enrol的现在分词 );吸收;入学;加入;[亦作enrol]( enroll的现在分词 );登记,招收,使入伍(或入会、入学等),参加,成为成员;记入名册;卷起,包起
- They lashed out at the university enrolling system. 他们猛烈抨击大学的招生制度。 来自辞典例句
- You're enrolling in a country club, Billy. 你是注册加入乡村俱乐部了,比利。 来自辞典例句
4 ratifies
v.批准,签认(合约等)( ratify的第三人称单数 )
- American Revolutionary War: The United States ratifies a peace treaty with England. 1784年的今天,美国独立战争:美国批准了一项与英国的和平条约。 来自互联网
- Each Member which ratifies this Convention shall ensure the effectiveapplication of its provis ions. 批准本公约的每一会员国应确保有效地实施本公约的规定。 来自互联网
5 unconditional
adj.无条件的,无限制的,绝对的
- The victorious army demanded unconditional surrender.胜方要求敌人无条件投降。
- My love for all my children is unconditional.我对自己所有孩子的爱都是无条件的。
6 axis
n.轴,轴线,中心线;坐标轴,基准线
- The earth's axis is the line between the North and South Poles.地轴是南北极之间的线。
- The axis of a circle is its diameter.圆的轴线是其直径。