在16位获奖者中,最引人注目的是Joseph Medicine Crow,他是一位历史学家和美国印第安文化的捍卫者,其祖父曾在小比格霍恩河战役(Little Big Horn)中担任卡斯特(Custer)将军的侦察兵。
The most striking figure among the 16 was Joseph Medicine Crow, a historian and champion of American Indian culture whose grandfather had been a scout with Custer at the battle of Little Big Horn.
然而在一天晚上,华盛顿利用夜色作为掩护,神不知鬼不觉地,不费一兵一卒就将其人马撤离到河对岸的曼哈顿。
Yet, in one night, under cover of darkness, Washington evacuated his men across the river to Manhattan, undetected and without a single casualty.
上周六,为了缓解暴涨的密西西比河的压力,陆军工程兵打开了防洪闸门,美国路易斯安那州数千人被撤离。
Thousands of people in the American state of Louisiana are being evacuated after floodgates were opened on Saturday to relieve pressure from the swollen Mississippi River.
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