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历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-07-11

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 July 11th, 1995A major step between former foes1 as the United States normalizes diplomatic relations with Communist Vietnam. That happens more than 20 years after the end of the Vietnam War which killed 58,000 Americans and 3 million Vietnamese.

1804A deadly showdown between two rivals in early American politics takes place in Weehawken, New Jersey2. That’s where Vice3 President Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Treasury4 Secretary Alexander Hamilton during a pistol duel5 . 1979"Something is in progress. Indications are Skylab is beginning its final entry to earth." Skylab, the abandoned US space station burns up in the atmosphere, showering debris6 over the Indian Ocean and Australia.
1914Baseball Hall of Famer Babe Ruth makes his Major League debut7 with the Boston Red Sox. His team beats the Cleveland Indians 4 to 3. And 1989"Farewell, I took thee for thy better." Laurence Olivier, actor, director and producer of both stage and the silver screen , dies near London. He was 82.
Today in History, July 11th, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.

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1 foes 4bc278ea3ab43d15b718ac742dc96914     
敌人,仇敌( foe的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • They steadily pushed their foes before them. 他们不停地追击敌人。
  • She had fought many battles, vanquished many foes. 她身经百战,挫败过很多对手。
2 jersey 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。
3 vice NU0zQ     
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
参考例句:
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
4 treasury 7GeyP     
n.宝库;国库,金库;文库
参考例句:
  • The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals.财政部原则上反对这些提案。
  • This book is a treasury of useful information.这本书是有价值的信息宝库。
5 duel 2rmxa     
n./v.决斗;(双方的)斗争
参考例句:
  • The two teams are locked in a duel for first place.两个队为争夺第一名打得难解难分。
  • Duroy was forced to challenge his disparager to duel.杜洛瓦不得不向诋毁他的人提出决斗。
6 debris debris     
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片
参考例句:
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上,导致蛀牙。
7 debut IxGxy     
n.首次演出,初次露面
参考例句:
  • 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。

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