Pearl Harbour

基本解釋

An enormously powerful fleet was concentrated at Pearl Harbour.
一支極其強大的艦隊集結在珍珠港。
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Yet much the same could be said of the otherwise admired Roosevelt, who was caught napping by the Japanese at Pearl Harbour in 1941.
可以說情況十分相像的是，1941年，那個令人敬佩的羅斯福，不也是被日本人稱其不備在珍珠港施行了襲擊。
From Pearl Harbour today, the US Navy dominates the Pacific, and America’s Asian allies still communicate on security matters through the United States rather than with each other.
今天的珍珠港更加強大，美國海軍依然統(tǒng)治太平洋地區(qū)，而且美國的亞洲聯(lián)盟的安全問題一直依賴美國，而不是自行解決。

Roosevelt deserves praise for his reaction to Pearl Harbour but has made some mistakes.
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