在1761年独立战争前的一次演说中，詹姆士士·欧提斯留下卜句名言一“男人的家是他的城堡”。
In a pre-Revolutionary War speech in 1761, James Otis made the famous remark that "a man's home is his castle". Americans like their castle to be as comfortable as possible.
在南北战争前的那些年，意大利人约瑟夫·圣蒂尼经营着新奥尔良最高档的酒吧，并在这一过程中发明了著名的白兰地克鲁斯塔。
In the years before the Civil War, Joseph Santini, an Italian, ran the fanciest bar in New Orleans, inventing the famous Brandy Crusta in the process.
这是自从14年前双方爆发战争以来的第一次会晤。
The meeting is the first ever between the two sides since the war there began 14 years ago.
根据韦伯的说法，在美国独立战争前一个多世纪，英国就已经有了军事帝国政策。
According to Webb, England already had a military imperial policy for more than a century before the American Revolution.
美国前海军大臣理查德·丹兹格（RichardDanzig）曾将其描述为“非爆炸性战争”的工具。
Former U.S. Navy Secretary Richard Danzig once described it as instruments of "nonexplosive warfare."
1861年美国南北战争爆发后，北军(联邦军)和南军(邦联军)在他们的前装枪上都使用了这种“米尼埃”弹(他们如此称之)。
After the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, both Union and Confederate soldiers used the "Minnie" bullet (as they called it) in their muzzle-loading rifles.
在当今社会，已经不能像记忆中那样单靠一件事情就能名垂青史，这与几个世纪前的战争年代，很有可能一夜成名有所不同。
Legacies are not made or created by monumental single actions, in today's world, as they were say in the era of wars a few centuries ago that created possibilities for overnight heroes.
通过这些阅读，我们看到过去和现在是如何不可分割的融合在一起：我们对于发生在150年前的战争的看法，深刻的影响了今天我们对自己的看法。
By this reading, past and present are inextricably fused: what we believe about a war that took place almost 150 years ago exerts a profound influence on what we believe about ourselves today.
他说建立起一个巴勒斯坦国家的任何协议必须以1967年中东战争前已有的边界为基础，并加以双方同意的土地互换。
He says any agreement creating a Palestinian state must be based on borders that existed before the 1967 Mideast war, but "with mutually agreed swaps" of land.
这为卡尔·玛兰特斯一年前出版的的战争小说《马特洪峰》建立起架构，而且为他的写实的新书《参战的感觉》提供了沉痛的主题。
It textures Karl Marlantes's war novel "Matterhorn," published last year, and provides the mournful keynote to his new nonfiction book, "What It is Like to Go to war."
站在阿林顿市白色墓石前，或是全国各地的墓园和小城镇的广场上，我们会对那些在阿富汗战争和伊拉克战争中英勇捐躯的战士表示敬意。
And standing before the white headstones in Arlington, and in peaceful cemeteries and small-town squares in every corner of the country, they will pay respects to those lost in Iraq and Afghanistan.
已经开始回到三年前在战争中被废弃的位于西三角洲地区的设施中的壳牌公司没有就目前的紧张局势是否会影响他的计划发表评论。
Shell, which had started returning to facilities in the western delta abandoned amid fighting three years ago, wouldn't comment on whether recent tensions have affected its plans.
几天前，扎伊迪曾在狱中向他兄弟透露，他想继续为伊拉克的下层人民以及那些饱受六年战争之苦的人民工作。
Zaidi told his brothers from prison during the past few days that he wants to continue working with Iraq's underclass as well as those disadvantaged by the six-year occupation.
因为战争，他们15年前离开这里，一直居住在难民营里，现在他们从那里返回，却发现他们的老房子不是没有了，就是因战争而损坏了。
About 15 years after fleeing the villages round here, they have come home from the refugee camps but found their old homes vanished, destroyed by war.
莱吉尔波是一名有经验的记者兼前五角大楼官员，他建议道，大众更加相信共和党的政客发布清晰的命令，在战争变得令人失望时会坚持到底。
Les Gelb, a veteran journalist and former Pentagon official, suggests that the generals have more faith in Republican politicians to issue clear orders and stay the course when wars turn sour.
他为前总检察长戈德史密斯勋爵辩护，戈德史密斯极大地改变了布莱尔对伊朗战争开战之前其合法性的看法。
He defended Lord Goldsmith, the former attorney-general, who dramatically changed his view on the legality of the war soon before it started (and who appeared at the inquiry earlier this week).
接下来考验雷德尔坚定意志的是战争快要结束前那些垂死挣扎的日子，德国海军士兵拒绝接受命令出海作战。
The further cataclysm that gave Raeder his burning, hard-eyed religion was the dying days of the war, when the German Navy was ordered out to sea-and men mutinied.
在解职声明公布前，阿富汗官员曾说，解除麦克里斯特尔的职务将扰乱战争的进程，可能会威胁到南部地区的关键行动。
Afghan officials said before the announcement that firing Gen. McChrystal would disrupt progress in the war and could jeopardize pivotal operations in the south.
而在德国，战争前它一直受欢迎的，可口可乐刚刚用一句口号庆祝了它的胜利回归：“Coca - Cola 1stWiederDa ！(可口可乐又回来了！)”
Over in Germany, where it had been popular before the war, Coke had just celebrated a triumphant return under the slogan: "Coca-Cola 1st Wieder Da!" (Coca-Cola Is Back!)
与此同时，由前白厅官员约翰·齐尔考特爵士领导的，对伊拉克战争的正式调查(法庭进行的第五次)开始于2009年7月，现在仍在继续。
Meanwhile, a formal inquiry into the Iraq war (the fifth by some counts) that began in July 2009 is continuing, headed by a retired Whitehall mandarin, Sir John Chilcot.
卡比拉先生在2001年其父去世后接受就职上任，他的父亲，Laurent-Désiré，在四年前一场地区性战争之后掌权，而在那次战争中，造成百万人死亡。
Mr Kabila took office in 2001 after the death of his father, Laurent-Désiré, who had won power four years earlier during a regional war that cost millions of lives.
美国陆军表示，正在调查一则关于一些越南战争时期使用的有毒落叶剂“橙剂”33年前被埋在韩国的一处美军设施地下的报导。
The U.S. Army says it is looking into a report that drums of the Vietnam War-era toxic defoliant Agent Orange were buried at an American military facility in South Korea 33 years ago.a.
他们的婚姻熬过了两伊战争，并且生了两个孩子，直到10年前Nafisi接到约翰·霍金·普斯大学的研究员邀请之后才告终结。
They stick it out through the Iran-Iraq war and the birth of two children, leaving for good a decade ago when Ms Nafisi received a fellowship from Johns Hopkins University.
于是，它们让我们看到了一种快速变化的充满危险的威胁，美国前海军秘书理查德·丹岑曾经将这些病毒称为发动“没有硝烟战争”的武器。
And in that way, they offer a glimpse of a rapidly evolving class of dangerous threats that former U.S. Navy Secretary Richard Danzig once described as instruments of "nonexplosive warfare."
但饥荒和战争使它的优点得以显现(它比谷物更可靠，而且到收获前一直都埋藏在土里)，它逐渐受到人们的青睐。
But it slowly caught on as its merits in times of famine and war became apparent (it is more reliable than grain and remains hidden underground until harvested).
1914年的时候，很多人以为战争会在圣诞前结束，不过不幸的是，战壕却在进一步扩大，欧洲的战局也初步形成。
In 1914, many people thought the war would be over by Christmas, but sadly by then the trenches were dug and the future shape of the war in Europe was set.
1914年的时候，很多人以为战争会在圣诞前结束，不过不幸的是，战壕却在进一步扩大，欧洲的战局也初步形成。
In 1914, many people thought the war would be over by Christmas, but sadly by then the trenches were dug and the future shape of the war in Europe was set.
应用推荐