| 单词 | 美西战争 |
| 释义 | 〔Veracruz〕A city of east-central Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico east of Puebla. Founded in 1599 on a site visited earlier (1519) by Hernando Cortés, it was frequently sacked by buccaneers in the 17th and 18th centuries. U.S. troops led by Gen. Winfield Scott captured the city in 1847 during the Spanish-American War. Population, 284,822.维拉克鲁斯：墨西哥中东部的一个城市，位于普韦布拉以东的墨西哥湾沿岸，1599年创建于一个赫南多·科尔特斯早先到过(1519年）的地方，在17和18 世纪期间通常被西印度海盗劫掠。在美西战争期间该城于1847年被温菲尔德·斯科特将军率领的美国军队攻陷。人口284,822〔Browning〕American firearms inventor whose designs include repeating rifles, automatic pistols, and a machine gun dubbed "the Peacemaker" that was used in the Spanish-American War and adapted for aerial warfare in World War I.勃朗宁，约翰·摩西：(1855-1926) 美国武器发明家，他设计了来福枪、自动手枪和被称为“维护和平者”的机枪。后者在美西战争中使用，被改制后在第一次世界大战的空战中使用〔roughrider〕Rough Rider A member of the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry regiment under Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War. Rough Rider 莽骑兵：美西战争中由西奥多·罗斯福招募的美国第一志愿骑兵团的骑兵〔MacArthur〕American general who served as U.S. chief of staff (1930-1935) and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II. After losing the Philippines to the Japanese (1942), he regained the islands (1944) and accepted the surrender of Japan (1945). His father,Arthur MacArthur (1845-1912), commanded American troops in the Spanish-American War and thwarted Emilio Aguinaldo's insurgence in the Philippines (1899). 麦克阿瑟，道格拉斯：(1880-1964) 美国将军，曾在美参谋总部任职(1930-1935年），在二战期间统率盟军在南太平洋作战。1942年他在日本的进攻下丢掉了菲律宾群岛，1944年重新夺回该群岛，1945年接受了日本的投降。他的父亲亚瑟·麦克阿瑟 (1845-1912年）在美西战争中指挥美军，挫败了埃米利奥·阿奎那多在菲律宾的起义(1899年） 〔Roosevelt〕The 26th President of the United States (1901-1909). A hero of the Spanish-American War, he served as governor of New York (1899-1900) and U.S. Vice President (1901) under William McKinley. On McKinley's assassination (September 1901), he assumed the presidency. Roosevelt's administration was marked by the regulation of trusts, the building of the Panama Canal, and a foreign policy based on the motto "Speak softly and carry a big stick.” He won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for his mediation in the Russo-Japanese War.罗斯福，狄奥多尔：(1858-1919) 美国第二十六任总统(1901-1909年），他是美西战争的中心人物，曾任纽约州州长(1899-1900年）并在威廉·麦金利被暗杀后(1901年9月）继任总统。他的政策以调节托拉斯集团、建筑巴拿马运河及对外奉行“说话和气，手持大棒”为显著特征。他因调停俄日战争而获1906年度诺贝尔和平奖〔Manila〕The capital and largest city of the Philippines, on southwest Luzon Island andManila Bay, an inlet of the South China Sea. Founded in 1571, the city was controlled by Spain until it was seized by U.S. troops in 1898 during the Spanish-American War. It was held by the Japanese from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. Population, 1,630,485. 马尼拉：菲律宾的首都和最大城市，位于吕宋岛和南中国海的一个海湾马尼拉湾 的西南部。1571年建城，一直由西班牙控制。1898年在美西战争中被美国军队夺占。 二战期间从1942至1945年，日本人占领这座城市。人口1,630,485 |
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