Words and Phrases 单词和短语

take place 发生，举行

march [mɑ:tʃ]  vi. 进军；行进

military supplies 军需品

militia [mi'liʃə] n. 民兵；民兵组织

alert [ə'lə:t] adj. 警惕的，机警的

assemble  [ə'sembl ] vt. 装配，组合

retreat [ri'tri:t] n. 撤退，退却

inflict [in'flikt] vt. 使承受，遭受

casualty ['kæʒjuəlti] n. 伤亡者；受害者，牺牲品

heavy casualties 重大伤亡

hold off 抵抗，抗拒

ammunition [ˌæmju'niʃən]   n. 弹药，军火

revolution [ˌrevə'lu:ʃn]  n. 革命；彻底改变，重大变革

overlook [ˌəuvə'luk] vt. 俯视

inexperienced [ˌinik'spiriənst] adj. 无经验的

winter camp 冬令营

outpost  ['autpəust]  n. 前哨，哨兵，哨站

restore  [ri'stɔ:] vt. 修复，重建

surrender  [sə'rendə] v./n. 投降，放弃

recognize ['rekəgnaiz]  vt. 承认……有效；认可

alliance  [ə'laiəns] n. 结盟，联盟

blockade [blɔ'keid] vt. 实行封锁

reinforcements [ˌri:in'fɔ:smənts]  n. 增援部队，援兵

bombard [bɔm'bɑ:d] vt. 炮击，轰炸

artillery  [ɑ:'tiləri] n. 炮，大炮

significant [sig'nifikənt ] adj. 重大的；有意义的；意味深长的

根据课文完成以下练习

1. Where did the first armed action take place between the Great Britain and American colonies ? __________

A. Lexington   B. Boston    C. Washington

2. When George Washington was appointed the commander in chief of the Continental Army ? __________

A. July 5, 1775  B. June 15, 1775    C. March 15, 1776

3. When did the army led by Washington go to attack the Hessian outpost at Trenton, New Jersey ? __________

A. December 26, 1776    B. Novermber 26, 1776    C. July 26, 1776

4. After __________, the French recognized the independence of the United States.

A. the Battle of Breed's Hill

B. attacked British troops near Princeton, New Jersey, on January 3, 1777

C. The battle fought at Saratoga, New York, on September 19 and October 17, 1777

答  案

 1.A        2.  B        3. A          4. C

 

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