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〔Eads〕American engineer who produced ironclad steamships, bridged the Mississippi River at St. Louis (1874), and improved the navigability of the mouth of the Mississippi.伊兹,詹姆斯·布坎南:(1820-1887) 美国工程师,发明了蒸汽轮船,1874年在圣路易斯的密西西比河上架起一座桥梁从而改善了密西西比河河口的航运状况〔generosity〕"Uncommon generosity causes neglect rather than ingratitude"(Héloise)“罕见的慷慨引起怠慢而不是忘恩负义”(埃罗伊兹) |