时间:2018-12-24 作者:英语课 分类:历史上的今天-2012年


英语课

 January 5th 2000, the US government decides six-year-old Elian Gonzalez should be returned to his father in Cuba. That move touches off angry protestors by Cuban Americans in Miami, home of Elian’s US relatives. After a legal battle, the government seizes Elian from those relatives month later and the boy returns to Cuba.


1925, Nellie T. Ross succeeds her late husband as governor of Wyoming, becoming the first female governor in American history.
1998, Sonny Bono, pop star-turned-politician, is killed after striking the tree while skiing in South Lake Tahoe, California; he was 62.
2004, after 14 years of denials, Pete Rose publicly admits he bet on  baseball while he was manager of Cincinnati Reds.
1973, barroom eyes shine vacancy 1, to see her you gotta look hardMake way for the boss, Bruce Springsteen releases his debut 2 album Greetings from Asbury park, N.J.
Today in history, Jan 5th, Sophia Manos, the Associated Press

1 vacancy
n.(旅馆的)空位,空房,(职务的)空缺
  • Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.她休产假时将会有一个临时空缺。
  • The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.她茫然的神情让我怀疑她是否在听。
2 debut
n.首次演出,初次露面
  • That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
  • The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。