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On April 13th, Booth visits Grover's Theatre

4月13日 布思来到格罗弗剧院

and learns that a production of Aladdin! Or His Wonderful Lamp

得知戏剧《阿拉丁神灯》

is planned for the next night, April 14th, Good Friday,

将在次日晚上4月14日耶稣受难节上演

and that the president has been invited to attend.

总统被邀请去观演

Booth arranges for a ticket to the box adjoining the president's,

布思买了一张在总统包厢旁边的票

and informs his co-conspirators that the plan has changed from kidnapping to murder.

他通知他的同伙 计划已不再是绑架 而是刺杀

That, on April 14th,Lewis Powell will kill Secretary of State Seward.

于是 4月14日 刘易斯·鲍威尔会杀掉国务卿西华德

David Herold will accompany Powell and lead him across the Navy Yard Bridge and into Maryland.

大卫·赫罗德会陪同鲍威尔 带他穿过军港桥 进入马里兰州

George Atzerodt will kill Vice President Johnson in his room at the Kirkwood House Hotel.

乔治·阿兹罗特会杀掉副总统约翰逊 刺杀地点是副总统在柯克伍德旅馆的房间

And Booth will kill Lincoln during the performance of Aladdin at Grover's Theatre.

而布思会在格罗弗剧院 上演《阿拉丁神灯》时杀掉林肯

With little more than 24 hours to live,Abraham Lincoln rises at 7:00 A.M.

还剩约24小时可活 亚伯拉罕·林肯在早上7点起了床

and writes four brief messages, including one instructing acting Secretary of State Frederick Seward to call a Cabinet meeting for 11 A.M.

写了4条简讯 其中一条是指示 代理国务卿弗雷德里克·西华德 在上午11点召开内阁会议

词汇解析

1、production

（大量）生产，制造，制作

That model won't go into production before late 1990.

那种型号在20世纪90年代末以前不会批量生产。

tax incentives to encourage domestic production of oil.

鼓励国内石油生产的税收优惠政策

（戏剧的）排演；（电影、电视节目的）制作

During the film's production, the director wanted to shoot a riot scene but the filming was blocked.

在影片摄制期间，导演想拍摄一个暴乱场面，但是被禁止了。

She is head of the production company.

她是制片公司的负责人。

演出

For this production she has learnt the role in Spanish.

为了这次演出，她已经学会了用西班牙语演这个角色。

a critically acclaimed production of Othello.

获得好评的《奥赛罗》

2、instruct

指示;吩咐;命令

The family has instructed solicitors to sue Thomson for compensation.

那家人已经指示律师起诉汤姆森,要求赔偿。

Go and have a word with her, Ken, Webb instructed.

“肯,去和她谈谈吧,”韦布吩咐道。

教授;讲授;指导

He instructed family members in nursing techniques.

他教给家人护理技巧。