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历届美国总统介绍(MP3+字幕):第16任总统 亚伯拉罕·林肯

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  • Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in a one-room log cabin in Kentucky.
  • 1809年2月12日,亚伯拉罕·林肯出生在肯塔基州的一间小木屋中。
  • Growing up in the countryside, he made extraordinary efforts to educate himself while working on a farm and in a store.
  • 生在乡下,林肯曾经以务农为生,他也在储藏室工作过,与此同时,他发愤图强努力奋进。
  • He said, "somehow I could read and write".
  • 他说:“我将能够写字读书”
  • He was a captain in the U.S.Army and then spent eight years as a lawyer.
  • 林肯担任美军上尉,并作了八年的律师。
  • His partner said Lincoln's "ambition was a little engine that knew no rest.
  • 他的搭档说林肯的志向就行一台小型引擎一样,永不停歇。
  • "Lincoln was a one-term member of the House of Representatives, but failed to get a seat in the U.S. Senate.
  • 他还曾经担任过一期众议院议员,但是没有能够获得参议院的席位。
  • He campaigned for years against slavery, calling it a "monstrous injustice".
  • 有几年,林肯一直在声讨奴隶制度,他把这叫做“极端不公”。
  • In his speeches, he continually reminded people that "the authors of the Declaration of Independence…'did consider all men were created equal".
  • 在他的多次演讲中,他不断体型人们“独立宣言的作者”“人人生而平等”。
  • He was elected as the United States' 16th President in November 1860.
  • 1860年11月,他成为了美国第16任总统。
  • Lincoln warned the South in his Inaugural Address: "You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government,
  • 在就职演说中,他警告南方军:“上帝没有让你们来毁灭国家,
  • while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it.
  • 我有义务来保护她,不让她受到伤害”。
  • "Despite this, the American Civil War started on April 12, 1861.
  • 虽让这样,但美国内战还是在1861年4月12日爆发。
  • Lincoln sent 75,000 troops to the South to "preserve the Union".
  • 林肯派七万五千名士兵开往南方“保卫祖国”。
  • At Gettysburg in 1863, he said the War had created a new birth of freedom in the nation.
  • 1863年在葛底斯堡,他说这场战争让自由在这个国家里重生。
  • Lincoln was re-elected for a second term in 1864 after building the Republican Party into a strong national organization.
  • 1864年,林肯在一次当选为美国总统,在这之前,他建立了共和党。
  • He had already issued the Emancipation Proclamation that ended slavery.
  • 并颁布了结束奴隶制的解放奴隶宣言。
  • He promised to rebuild post-War America but was assassinated in April 1865.
  • 虽然他承诺重建战后的美国,但是他却在1865年4月遭到枪杀。
  • Lincoln's death marked the first assassination of a U.S.president.
  • 林肯是第一位遭到枪杀的美国总统。
  • He is continually considered to be one of the three greatest ever Presidents.
  • 他也被人们认为是美国最伟大的三位总统之一。


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If you want to achieve something or intend to fulfill one of your ambitions you must work hard, make efforts and get prepared.

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2. Republican Party 共和党

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3.Declaration of Independence 独立宣言

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In 1776, in that Declaration of Independence, he already put the right to life before every other right.

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4. Emancipation Proclamation 解放奴隶宣言

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The Emancipation Proclamation had cost the South the recognition of Britain and France.

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5.American Civil War 美国内战

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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-63) was a war hero and one of the South's most successful generals duringthe American Civil War (1861-65).

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