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历史上的今天:12月20日
文章来源:未知 文章作者:meng 发布时间:2009-12-24 01:22 字体: [ ] 
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today's highlight in history:
on december 20th, 1860, south carolina became the first state to secede退出,脱离 from the union.

on this date:
in 1790, the first successful cotton mill纺织厂 in the united states began operating at pawtucket, rhode island.

in 1803, the louisiana purchase路易斯安那购买案 was completed as ownership of the territory was formally transferred from france to the united states during ceremonies in new orleans.

in 1864, confederate同盟的,联合的 forces 2 savannah, georgia, as union general william t. sherman continued his "march to the sea."

in 1879, thomas a. edison 3 demonstrated his 4 light 白炽灯at menlo park, new 5.

in 1945, the office of price administration announced the end of tire 6定量配给, effective january first, 1946.

in 1963, the berlin wall was opened for the first time to west berliners, who were allowed one-day visits to relatives in the eastern 7 for the holidays.

in 1968, author john steinbeck died in new york at age 66.

in 1976, chicago mayor richard j. daley died at age 74.

in 1980, the government of the 8 union confirmed that former 9 alexei n. kosygin had died two days earlier at the age of 76.

in 1987, more than 3,000 people were killed when the "dona paz," a philippine passenger ship, collided with the 10 "vector" off mindoro island.

ten years ago: the united states launched operation "just cause正当理由,正义事业," sending troops into panama to topple颠覆,推倒 the government of general manuel noriega.

five years ago: former president jimmy carter succeeded in getting bosnia's warring factions内讧 to agree to a temporary cease-fire. intel announced it would replace all flawed有缺陷的,有瑕疵的 pentium computer chips. marcelino corniel, a homeless man, was shot and mortally致命地 wounded by white house security officers as he 12挥舞,炫耀 a knife near the execution mansion大厦,宅邸. former secretary of state dean rusk died in athens, georgia, at age 85.

one year ago: nkem chukwu gave birth in houston to five girls and two boys, 12 days after giving birth to another child, a girl. (however, the tiniest of the babies died a week later.)



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1 iewyt     
v.退出,脱离
参考例句:
  • they plotted to make the whole mississippi valley secede from the united states.他们阴谋策划使整个密西西比流域脱离美国。
  • we won't allow tibet to secede from china and become an independent nation.我们决不允许西藏脱离中国独立。
2 b2adcc11308c78e262805bbcd7da1669     
撤退者的
参考例句:
  • police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • the fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
3 ikpzwt     
adv.以私人的身份,悄悄地,私下地
参考例句:
  • some ministers admit privately that unemployment could continue to rise.一些部长私下承认失业率可能继续升高。
  • the man privately admits that his motive is profits.那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利。
4 t9jxi     
adj.遇热发光的, 白炽的,感情强烈的
参考例句:
  • the incandescent lamp we use in daily life was invented by edison.我们日常生活中用的白炽灯,是爱迪生发明的。
  • the incandescent quality of his words illuminated the courage of his countrymen.他炽热的语言点燃了他本国同胞的勇气。
5 lp5zzo     
n.运动衫
参考例句:
  • he wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
  • they were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
6 jkgzdl     
n.定量供应
参考例句:
  • wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel. 战时的艰苦包括食物配给和燃料短缺。
  • food rationing was abolished in that country long ago. 那个国家早就取消了粮食配给制。
7 yjczyn     
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
参考例句:
  • the export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
  • the enemy have attacked the british sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
8 sw9wr     
adj.苏联的,苏维埃的;n.苏维埃
参考例句:
  • zhukov was a marshal of the former soviet union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。
  • germany began to attack the soviet union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。
9 r19z3     
adj.首要的;n.总理,首相
参考例句:
  • the irish premier is paying an official visit to britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • he requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
10 xqawa     
n.油轮
参考例句:
  • the tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
  • heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。
11 4b94ab431d5bc8729c89bd040e9ab892     
组织中的小派别,派系( faction的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • the gens also lives on in the "factions." 氏族此外还继续存在于“factions〔“帮”〕中。 来自英汉非文学 - 家庭、私有制和国家的起源
  • rival factions within the administration 政府中的对立派别
12 e0c5676059f17f4623c934389b17c149     
v.挥舞( brandish的过去式和过去分词 );炫耀
参考例句:
  • "bang!bang!"the small boy brandished a phoney pistol and shouted. “砰!砰!”那小男孩挥舞着一支假手枪,口中嚷嚷着。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • swords brandished and banners waved. 刀剑挥舞,旌旗飘扬。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
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