69.Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
69.“我们的国父”是谁?
Answer: (George) Washington
答案:(乔治)华盛顿
Explanation: There were many great men among the Founding Fathers (or the people who helped to create the United States), but only one of them is called the "Father of our Country."
解释:开国元勋(或帮助建立美国的人)中有很多伟人,但他们中只有一位被称为“我们的国父”。
His name was George Washington, and although he is best known for having been the first president of the United States, he also did many other things to merit (or deserve) the title of "Father of our Country."
他的名字叫乔治·华盛顿,虽然他是以美国的第一任总统而闻名遐迩,但他还做了很多无愧于(或对得起)“我们的国父”头衔的其他事情。
Born in Virginia in 1732, George Washington was always very interested in the military, which are organizations with soldiers that fight for the country's freedom.
乔治·华盛顿于1732年出生于弗吉尼亚,他一直对军队非常感兴趣,也就是那些为国家的自由而战的军人组织。
He was a very well-respected colonel (or an important leader in the military) and he fought many battles (or smaller fights in a war) during the French and Indian War.
他是一位很受尊敬的上校(或军队中的重要领导人),在法国-印第安人战争期间,他参加过许多战役(或战争中规模较小的战斗)。
When the new United States declared (or officially stated or told others of) its independence (or freedom) from Britain, George Washington became the commander-in-chief (or top leader of the military) in the Revolutionary War between Britain and America.
当新生的美国宣布(或正式宣布或告知他人)独立于(或摆脱)英国时,乔治·华盛顿是英美之间的独立战争的总司令(或军队的最高领导人)。
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