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| 释义 | 〔Burr〕American politician who became Vice President of the United States (1801-1805) under Thomas Jefferson after a deadlock in the electoral college was broken by the House of Representatives. On July 11, 1804, Burr mortally wounded his rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and later fled south where he was involved in a mysterious conspiracy to establish an independent nation in Mexico and the Southwest. Tried for treason, he was acquitted for lack of evidence.伯尔，艾伦：(1756-1836) 美国政治家。在选举团形成的僵局被众议院击垮之后做了托马斯·杰斐逊的副手而成为美国副总统(1801-1805年）。1804年7月11日，伯尔在一次决斗中使对手亚历山大·汉密尔顿受到致命创伤，后来他逃到南部，在那里卷入了一个要在墨西哥和西南地区建立独立政府的秘密阴谋集团。他因叛国罪而受审，由于证据不足而无罪释放〔Baryshnikov〕Russian-born ballet dancer and choreographer who after performing with the Kirov Ballet in Leningrad defected to the United States (1974), where he has danced for the American Ballet Theater, appeared in independent productions, and choreographed many works.巴里什尼科夫，米克海尔·尼古拉耶维奇：(生于 1948) 俄裔芭蕾舞舞蹈家和编导，1974年在列宁格勒的基洛夫芭蕾舞剧院演出后逃到美国，他在美国芭蕾舞剧院表演独舞并编排过很多舞蹈作品〔wall〕saw the writing on the wall and fled the country.觉察到凶兆立即逃到了国外〔contraband〕An escaped slave during the Civil War who fled to or was taken behind Union lines.偷入北军的黑奴：美国南北战争期间逃到或被带到北军战线后方的逃奴〔Cotton〕English-born American cleric who was vicar of Saint Botolph's Church in England until he was summoned to court for his Puritanism. He fled to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became a civil and religious leader.科顿，约翰：(1584-1652) 英国裔的美国牧师，是圣包托尔夫斯教堂的教区牧师，直到他后来追随清教主义。他逃到马萨诸塞州的波士顿，在那里成为民间的宗教领袖〔flee〕fled from the house into the night.从房瓦里逃到茫茫黑夜中〔maroon〕The history of the wordmaroon, which we associate with desert islands, takes us back to the days of slavery, when the nounmaroon was a term in English for a Black person who lived in the mountains and forests of Dutch Guiana (Suriname) and the West Indies, a term that is still used in parts of the Caribbean.These were plantation slaveswho had run away to live free in uncultivated parts.The English word is taken from the French wordmarron, "runaway Black slave,”which in turn was an alteration of American Spanishcimarrón, meaning "runaway slave.”Cimarrón is perhaps from cima, "summit.” Having come into English (first recorded in 1666),maroon took on a life of its own and came to be used as a verbmeaning "to be lost in the wilds,”from which our sense "to put ashore on a deserted island or coast" evolved.单词maroon 与荒岛有关联，其历史可追溯到奴隶制时代， 当时英语中的maroon 这个词指的是生活在荷属圭亚那（苏里南）和西印度群岛的黑人， 在加勒比的某些地区这个词仍在使用。这些人本是种植园里的奴隶，他们逃到未开发的土地上自由自在地生活。英语中的这个词源于法语中的marron ， 意思是“逃亡的黑奴”，它又是美洲西班牙语cimarron 的变形， 其意为“逃亡的奴隶”。Cinmarron 可能源于 cima ，“顶峰”。 进入英语之后（最早的记载在1666年），maroon 具有了自己的内涵， 而且开始被作为动词使用，意思是“在荒野中迷失方向”，我们的“将…置于一个荒凉的岛上或海岸边”这个意思就是从这里发展而来 |
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