publish

vt. have (a book, etc.) printed and put on sale 出版

volume

n. book, esp. one of a set of books 卷;册

thrill

vi. have a very exciting feeling 非常激动

self-evident

a. clear without proof 不言而喻的

create

vt. make (sth. that has not been made before) 创造

creation

n.

anniversary

n. the yearly return of a special date 周年纪念日

countryman

n. a person from one's own country 周胞

legacy

n. sth. that one person leaves to another when he dies 遗产

owe

vt. 欠(债等);应把...归功于

debt

n. something owed to someone else 债(务)

educate

vt. train; teach how to read, write, think, etc.

PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS

go out of one's way (to do sth.)

take particular trouble; make a special effort 特地

leave...to

leave sb. in charge of 交托,委托

act on

act according to 按照...行事

leave behind

abandon; fall to take or bring 丢弃;留下,忘带

in existence

existing 存在

above all

most important of all 首先,尤其是

PROPER NAMES

Bruce Bilven

布鲁斯.布利文

Thomas Jefferson

托马斯.杰斐逊

George Washington

乔治.华盛顿

Abraham Lincoln

亚伯拉罕.林肯

the Declaration of Independence

《独立宣言》

the James River

詹姆斯河

Lafayette

拉斐特

France

法国

Heaven

上帝;天堂

Philadelphia

费城(美国港市)

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