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历史上的今天:12月11日
文章来源:未知 文章作者:meng 发布时间:2009-12-15 02:50 字体: [ ] 
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today's highlight in history:
on december eleventh, 1936, britain's king edward the eighth abdicated退位,放弃· the throne in order to marry american divorcee wallis warfield simpson.

on this date:
in 1719, the first recorded sighting of the 1 borealis took place in new england.

in 1792, france's king louis the 16th went before the convention to face charges of treason. (louis was convicted, and executed the following month.)

in 1816, indiana became the 19th state.

in 1872, america's first black governor took office as pinckney benton stewart pinchback became 2 governor of louisiana.

in 1928, police in buenos aires 3反对,挫败 an attempt on the life of president-elect herbert hoover.

in 1937, italy withdrew from the league of nations.

in 1941, germany and italy declared war on the united states; the us responded in kind.

in 1946, the united nations international children's emergency fund (unicef) was established.

in 1961, a us aircraft carrier carrying army helicopters arrived in saigon西贡 -- the first direct american military support for south vietnam's battle against communist guerrillas游击队.

in 1981, the un security council chose javier perez de cuellar of peru to be the fifth secretary-general of the world body.

ten years ago: president bush, facing criticism at home for sending two us officials to china, defended the diplomatic overture前奏,序幕 despite the beijing government's crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators the previous june.

five years ago: thousands of russian troops backed by armored columns and jets rolled into breakaway分离,逃脱 republic of chechnya in a bid to restore moscow's control over the region. leaders of 34 western hemisphere nations signed a free-trade declaration in miami.

one year ago: majority republicans on the house judiciary committee pushed through three articles of 5检举信,弹劾状 against president clinton, over democratic objections. the mars climate orbiter blasted off点火起飞 on a nine-month journey to the red planet (however, the probe disappeared last september, 6 destroyed because scientists had failed to convert english measures to metric values度变量,折合公制).



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1 av9zx     
n.极光
参考例句:
  • the aurora is one of nature's most awesome spectacles.极光是自然界最可畏的奇观之一。
  • over the polar regions we should see aurora.在极地高空,我们会看到极光。
2 czrzoc     
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
参考例句:
  • ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • during the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
3 919ac32a9754717079125d7edb273fc2     
阻挠( thwart的过去式和过去分词 ); 使受挫折; 挫败; 横过
参考例句:
  • the guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison. 警卫阻扰了他越狱的企图。
  • our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain. 我们的野餐计划因雨受挫。
4 f4lza     
n.前奏曲、序曲,提议,提案,初步交涉
参考例句:
  • the opera was preceded by a short overture.这部歌剧开始前有一段简短的序曲。
  • his overture led to nothing.他的提议没有得到什么结果。
5 fqszd5     
n.弹劾;控告;怀疑
参考例句:
  • impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the united states.在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
  • the verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。
6 tmmyq     
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
参考例句:
  • an apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
  • he was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
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