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- Segment 27a, introduction.
- 27段第一部分,内容介绍
- This highly exciting lecture traces the development of American foreign policy,
- 本次课追溯了美国从一战开始到二战结束的期间外交政策的发展
- with a little domestic policy thrown in, from the beginning of World War I to the end of World War II.
- 也涉及了一点国内政策
- Although victory in World War I promised a safer world for all involved, the reality was rather different.
- 尽管美国在一战中的胜利向人们许诺了一个更安全的世界,现实却并非如此
- The dawn of World War II found the US still reeling from the Great Depression and none to eager for foreign entanglements.
- 二战开始的时候,美国才刚刚从经济大萧条中走出来,不太想卷入外国瓜葛
- Especially foreign entanglements involving Germany or Japan.
- 尤其是涉及到德国或者日本这样的外国政治纠纷
- In segment 27b "Safe for Democracy", We take up World War I,
- 27段第二部分,民主的安全,这一节中我们讲探讨一战
- the conflict which, according to Woodrow Wilson, would make the world safe for democracy.
- 据伍德罗·威尔逊称,一战将会让民主更安全
- The United States had done its best to stay out of the war, but German aggression ultimately forced the United States in.
- 美国极尽所能远离战争,但是德国的挑衅行为最终迫使美国参战
- The Americans played a key role in the allied victory and they hoped to bring along a moderate peace among the line of Wilson's 14 points.
- 美国在同盟国的获胜中起到了关键作用,他们也希望根据威尔逊的十四点和平原则带来稳健的和平
- Yet the Allies and the American Congress alike rejected Wilson's 14 points initiative, with disastrous results.
- 然而同盟国和美国国会都拒绝了威尔逊的十四点和平原则提议,也招致了灾难性的后果
- Because of the harsh 1919 Treaty of Versailles, Germany was punished too heavily and Japan was left effectively out in the cold.
- 1919年的《凡尔赛条约》中,德国得到了严惩,日本受到冷落
- Soviet Russia was ignored. All of this would cause later consequences.
- 苏维埃俄国也被忽视。这些都导致了严重的后果
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课程介绍:
本次课追溯了美国从一战开始到二战结束的期间外交政策的发展,也涉及了一点国内政策。
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单词treaty 联想记忆: treat(v 对待;处理;谈判),y-做出处理的文件-条约
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