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Today in History: Friday, November 02, 2012

历史上的今天:2012年11月2日,周五

On Nov. 2, 1948, President Harry S. Truman narrowly won re-election over Republican challenger Thomas E. Dewey.

1948年11月2日,杜鲁门总统以微弱优势击败共和党候选人杜威获得连任。

1783 Gen. George Washington issued his farewell address to the Army near Princeton, N.J.

1783年,乔治·华盛顿将军美国新泽西州普林斯顿向军队发表告别演说。

1795 James K. Polk, the 11th president of the United States, was born in Mecklenburg County, N.C.

1795年,美国第11届总统詹姆斯K.波尔克在北卡罗来纳州梅克伦堡县出生。

1865 Warren G. Harding, the 29th president of the United States, was born near Corsica, Ohio.

1865年,美国第29届总统沃伦·哈丁在俄亥俄州科西嘉岛附近出生。

1889 North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states.

1889年,北达科塔州和南达科塔州成为美国的第39个和第40个州。

1917 British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour expressed support for a national home for the Jews of Palestine in what became known as the Balfour Declaration.

1917年,英国外交大臣阿瑟·巴尔弗表示支持巴勒斯坦建立犹太人之家,这就是众所周知的《贝尔福宣言》。

1947 Howard Hughes piloted his huge wooden airplane, the Spruce Goose, on its only flight, which lasted about a minute over Long Beach Harbor in California.

1947年,霍华德·休斯驾驶着巨大的木制飞机Spruce Goose进行它唯一的飞行,在加州长滩港持续了大约一分钟。

1959 Charles Van Doren admitted to a House subcommittee that he had the questions and answers in advance of his appearances on the TV game show "Twenty-One."

1959年,查理·范多伦向众议院一个委员会承认,在电视游戏节目《21》中提前获得了问题和答案。

1963 South Vietnamese President Ngo Dihn Diem was assassinated in a military coup.

1963年,南越总统Ngo Dihn Diem在一次军事政变中被暗杀。

1976 Former Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter defeated Republican incumbent Gerald R. Ford, becoming the first U.S. president from the Deep South since the Civil War.

1976年,前乔治亚州州长吉米·卡特击败共和党现任总统杰拉尔德·福特成为内战以来第一个来自南方腹地的美国总统。

1983 President Ronald Reagan signed a bill establishing a federal holiday on the third Monday of January in honor of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

1983年,里根总统签署了一项法案,在一月的第三个星期设定联邦假日,纪念民权领袖马丁·路德·金。

2004 President George W. Bush was elected to a second term.

2004年,乔治W.布什连任美国总统。

2009 Afghanistan's election commission proclaimed President Hamid Karzai the victor of the country's tumultuous ballot, canceling a planned runoff.

2009年,阿富汗的选举委员会宣布总统哈米德·卡尔扎伊获得投票胜利,取消了计划中的决胜选举。

2010 Californians rejected a ballot measure that would have made their state the first to legalize marijuana for recreational use.

2010年,加州拒绝了一份欲使其成为第一个大麻娱乐合法化州的投票议案。

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n. 挑战者

 
address [ə'dres]

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n. 住址,致词,讲话,谈吐,(处理问题的)技巧

 
declaration [.deklə'reiʃən]

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n. 宣布,宣言

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farewell ['fɛə'wel]

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adj. 告别的
int. 再会,别了

 
military ['militəri]

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adj. 军事的
n. 军队

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coup [ku:]

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n. 政变,砰然的一击,妙计,出乎意料的行动

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victor ['viktə]

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n. 胜利者 Victor: 维克托(男子名)

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harbor ['hɑ:bə]

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n. 海港,避难所
vt. 庇护,心怀,窝藏<

 
election [i'lekʃən]

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n. 选举

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