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历史上的今天-Today in History 2012-07-09

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 July 9th 1896"You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."In Chicago, William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic national convention. The speech clinches1 the Democratic presidential nomination2 for Bryan but he loses to Republican William McKinley in the fall.

1947Britain's Princess Elizabeth is engaged to Lieutenant3 Philip Mountbatten. The future Queen Elizabeth II marries the future Prince Philip months later.
1997Boxer Mike Tyson is banned from the ring and fined three million dollars. That's his penalty for biting Evander Holyfield's ear during their WBA Championship fight in Las Vegas.
1956"My momma always said life was like a box of chocolates."Tom Hanks, who won the Oscar for Best Actor in back-to-back years, is born in Concord4, California. Among his roles: Philadelphia, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, Saving Private Ryan and the Toy Story movies.
And 2002"Mr. Tibbs! Well Mr. Woods take Mr. Tibbs! Take him down to the depot5. and I mean boy like now!"Rod Steiger, another Oscar winning actor dies in Los Angeles. Steiger, whose roles included On the Water Front and In the Heat of the Night, was 77. Today in History, July 9th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.

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1 clinches 049223eeee9c08d4d676fd67ea4012c0     
n.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的名词复数 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）v.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的第三人称单数 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）
参考例句：
  • Pass argy-bargy one time, both sides clinches a deal with 6000 yuan. 经过一番讨价还价，双方以6000元成交。 来自互联网
  • That clinches the argument. 那件事澄清了这项议论。 来自互联网
2 nomination BHMxw     
n.提名，任命，提名权
参考例句：
  • John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
  • Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
3 lieutenant X3GyG     
n.陆军中尉，海军上尉；代理官员，副职官员
参考例句：
  • 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。
4 concord 9YDzx     
n.和谐；协调
参考例句：
  • These states had lived in concord for centuries.这些国家几个世纪以来一直和睦相处。
  • His speech did nothing for racial concord.他的讲话对种族和谐没有作用。
5 depot Rwax2     
n.仓库，储藏处；公共汽车站；火车站
参考例句：
  • The depot is only a few blocks from here.公共汽车站离这儿只有几个街区。
  • They leased the building as a depot.他们租用这栋大楼作仓库。

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