时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2014年


英语课

 March 16th, 1968. The My Lai Massacre 1 takes place during the Vietnam War. US troops under the command of Lieutenant 2 William Cally Jr. kill hundreds of unarmed civilians 3 in the village of My Lai. High ranking army officers initially 4 cover up the incident, but former soldiers make it public. Cally is accused of directing the killings 5 and gets life in prison, but is later paroled. 1985. Terry Anderson, chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press, is abducted 6 in Lebanese capital Beirut. AP photographer Donald Miles saw it happen. “When I saw them pull him into a car. I tried to advance towards one of these gunmen. He waved his pistol at me as it to go away.” Anderson is freed more than 6 and half years later, William Burkley, the CIA station chief in Beirut, kidnapped on the same day as Anderson a year earlier, dies in captivity 7. 1926. Rocket science pioneer Robert Goddard successfully tests the first liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts. And finally, also that same year. “Like the hopes, that was dashed, when the star knock it cry, ahahaha…”


Comedian 8 and director Jerry Lewis, long-time host of the Labor 9 Day telethon, is born in Newark, New Jersey 10.
Today in History, March 16th. Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.

n.残杀,大屠杀;v.残杀,集体屠杀
  • There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.在战争中,这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
  • If we forget the massacre,the massacre will happen again!忘记了大屠杀,大屠杀就有可能再次发生!
n.陆军中尉,海军上尉;代理官员,副职官员
  • He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.他被提升为陆军中尉。
  • He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.他说动那个副官,递上了一张简短的便条进去。
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
  • the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
  • At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
adv.最初,开始
  • The ban was initially opposed by the US.这一禁令首先遭到美国的反对。
  • Feathers initially developed from insect scales.羽毛最初由昆虫的翅瓣演化而来。
谋杀( killing的名词复数 ); 突然发大财,暴发
  • His statement was seen as an allusion to the recent drug-related killings. 他的声明被视为暗指最近与毒品有关的多起凶杀案。
  • The government issued a statement condemning the killings. 政府发表声明谴责这些凶杀事件。
劫持,诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(肢体等)外展
  • Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
  • The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
n.囚禁;被俘;束缚
  • A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
  • He was held in captivity for three years.他被囚禁叁年。
n.喜剧演员;滑稽演员
  • The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.喜剧演员的笑话把人们逗乐了。
  • The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
n.运动衫
  • 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。
学英语单词
amrouche
Angelica tianmuensis
antiscii
astale
banked operation
baxendall
beam setting accuracy
belly grind
bicornuate uterus with rudimentary horn
buirdly
bull's nose
cacao-tallow
carebara oni
carotted
Celtic Wiccan
centre-
change one's feet
complishes
condenser(sor)
congo peafowls
continuous ultra quick flashing
coproporphyrinogen
deemed
demoralizer
dermatotoxic
design feature
deuterated solvent
dibromo
Dinin R.
Dolooni Hural
draw play
electron-energy analyzer
export market growth
fat-tailed dwarf lemur
foreign nation support
Galatella altaica
gentilie
genus malaxes
hemoglobinopathy
hierarchical birth and death process
high draft
high pressure tight bearing
hun li ko
Hydraulic Cranes
hydrazo radicals
inker
innominate bones
joint securities safe keeping account
Khonsa
law of logarithm
leucoencephalopathy
Lindside
linkage library
made a dead set at
malacosomas
Mec.
Melilotus officinalis Lamarck
metaborate
minimum redundancy
misgot
mocktails
moderization of productive equipment
monges
motes
offence of disturbance of public order
operation system management
phototherapeutic keratectomy
pile hosiery machine
powerful
prefixless
pregnance
prenominals
pro-opiomelanocortin (pomc)
Prochownick's ethods
projection ratio
redetachment
resilient element
reverse gear shifter shaft
rhythmics
service user
shenzhou
six - day war
stria alba tuberis
subphylum
telamons
testing hypothesis of curvilinear relationship
thiamine chloride
to eff
total contact
transfound
tropical monsoon rainforest
tungsten radiation
UFC
ujpest
unboot
unit trust scheme
unlamed
upper troposphere
wedeling
Wyeville
Zenteno, Pta.