单词 | 斯科普斯 |
释义 | 〔Bryan〕American lawyer and politician who campaigned unsuccessfully for the presidency in 1896, 1900, and 1908. He is famous for his impassioned "Cross of Gold" speech advocating free silver (1896) and for his defense of fundamentalism in the Scopes trial (1925).布赖恩,威廉·詹宁斯:(1860-1925) 美国律师,政治家,分别于1896年,1900年和1908年竞选总统,均告失败。他在充满激情的演说“黄金十字架”中提倡银币自由铸造,还曾为斯科普斯审判案中基要主义作过辩护〔Hays〕American lawyer. As counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union (1912-1954) he was involved in several famous legal battles, including the Scopes trial (1925) and the Sacco-Vanzetti case (1927).海斯,阿瑟·嘉费尔德:(1881-1954) 美国律师,曾担任美国公民自由联合会顾问(1912-1954年),参与过多场著名的司法论战,包括斯科普斯审判案(1925年)和萨柯一万泽蒂案(1927年)〔Scopes〕American teacher who violated a state law by teaching the theory of evolution in a Tennessee high school. His trial (July 1925) was a highly publicized confrontation between defense attorney Clarence Darrow and the director of the prosecution William Jennings Bryan. Scopes was found guilty and fined a nominal sum, but his conviction was later reversed on technical grounds.斯科普斯,约翰·托马斯:(1900-1970) 美国一教师,因在田纳西州的一所中学里讲授进化论而违反了州法。对他的审判(1925年7月)是辩护律师克拉仑斯·达柔和原告律师长威廉·詹尼斯·布赖恩之间的公开的高度对抗。斯科普斯被确认为有罪而且被罚了一点微不足道的罚金,但对他的判决后果由于技术方面的理由后来得到平反〔Darrow〕American lawyer known for his highly publicized defense of so-called lost causes, such as the Leopold-Loeb murder case (1924) and the Scopes evolution trial (1925).达罗,克拉伦斯·苏厄德:(1857-1938) 美国律师,因在号称必输的官司中广为人知的辩护而闻名,如利奥波德—利奥伯谋杀案(1924年)和斯科普斯进一步审判案(1925年) |
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