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US President Bush Vomits On Japanese Leader
US President George Bush becomes ill and vomits on the Japanese Prime Minister.In 1992, George H W Bush, the 41st President of the United States of America, attended a state dinner in Tokyo, Japan.Before the event, President Bush complained of feeling unwell and was advised by his doctor to stay in bed.However,the president decided to attend the dinner and was seated next to the Japanese Prime Minister Miyazawa Kiichi.During the meal, President Bush felt ill and turned and vomited on the Japanese Prime Minister.This remains the only recorded case of a head of state throwing up on the head of another country's government.

参考译文

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词语解释

1.throw up 呕吐；吐出

例句:Just the thought of eating snakes makes me want to throw up.
只要一想到吃蛇,我就想呕吐LcL%u43m)]h38vH。

2.complain of 抱怨，诉苦

例句:They may complain of diarrhea or bellyache.
他们可能会主诉腹泻或腹痛Oi1hs48TQd5v[9dS-6VJ。

3.decide to 决定

例句:She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt.
她决定拿自己了解的事实与凯瑟琳当面对证KWtkCX,clkhBhhVq1。

4.turn on 兴奋；发动

例句:I wish I knew how to turn on the heating.
真希望我知道怎么开暖气TFM17G&Iu|Q#E6q。

课后问题

1.President Bush vomited on the Japanese Prime Minister because

a) he disliked the Prime Minister
b) the food at the dinner was bad
c) he was feeling sick

2.The 41st President of the United Sates is the first head of state known to have

a) attended a state dinner while feeling sick
b) thrown up on another country's leader
c) left a state dinner early

3.President Bush attended the dinner even though

a) he'd been advised not to eat Japanese food
b) his wife had advised him to stay in bed
c) his doctor had advised him not to go

参考答案

参考答案:C B C