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
Activated-7-Dehydrocholestrol
all-weather fighter
Atodabanian Stage
aureste
balance affidavit
balancing cell
band list
barnyard grass
Beothuk
Bianca, Palla(Weisskugel)
boron lined counter
brinell tester
Bromus himalaicus
callisto
cariage free
cash register with account display equipment
central layer
Chimidikyan
cleit
complete hysterectomy
critical rod configuration
Diego de Almagro, I.
Don Kho
Drascheia
Elaphoglossaceae
elastic plastic fracture
exfocal pumping
exhaustivity
fermentation unit
folia pleioblasti
food debris
free board height
fuzzy programming
hair-clippers
hero-worships
hypogene ore deposit
image editor
initial turning ability
inter company agreements
international obligation
inverted triode
KEXT
Kochia krylovii
Koshkino
Kylmäkoski
lactivorous
law of economic contract
liberman
lichterman
macrural
Mephenterminum
milletgrass
mineral mixture
modern-art
moonlet
Moutohora(Motuhora)
muswell
myoelectric limb
non sovereign state
non stationary flow
nonreturn to zero code
opto-electronic
oropogon formosanus
park administration
parts pool
perpendicular disclination
photocell eye
physocele
picker-husker
pinnately veined
pipe pendant
plant cell morphology
posthepatic region
premature graying hair
present day mill
prototiles
resonant sound absorber
rotating sector method
savisaars
sdn bhd
seraphins
seroten
session information block
sloth-cloths
spindle-spherule
starting pain
statically admissible field
stoog
subtournaments
super-heat-resisting material
t/m (telemetering)
tettamanzi
the sex industry
theory-impregnated observation
Trisepalum
tuber maxill?
uncompletion
Ust'-Ulagan
voice frequency equipment
wait for interrupt request
wynn-jones
ZNO