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smilitarymightwasunequaled(a.无比的).HiswarmachinehadmoweddownresistanceinmostofEurope.Hitlerexpectedashortcampaign(n.战役;
运动)but,likeNapoleonbeforehim,wastaughtapainfullesson.TheRussianwinteragaincametotheaidoftheSovietsoldiers.
Napoleon'
sCampaign
3.Inthespringof1812,Napoleonassembledanarmyofsixhundredthousandmenontheborders(n.边界(地区))ofRussia.Thesoldierswerewelltrained,efficient(a.效率高的),andwellequipped.ThismilitaryforcewascalledtheGrandArmy.Napoleon,confidentofaquickvictory,predictedtheconquest(n.征服,战胜)ofRussiainfiveweeks.
4.Shortlyafterwards,Napoleon'
sarmycrossedtheNemanRiverintoRussia.Thequick,decisive(a.决定性的;
果断的)victorythatNapoleonexpectedneverhappened.Tohissurprise,theRussiansrefusedtostandandfight.Instead,theyretreated(vi.退却)eastward,burningtheircropsandhomesastheywent.TheGrandArmyfollowed,butitsadvancemarchsoonbecamebogged(v.(使)陷入泥潭;
阻碍)down(陷入泥潭;
不能前进)
5.InAugust,theFrenchandRussianarmiesengaged(v.与……交战;
占用(时间、精力等))atSmolensk,inabattlethatleftovertenthousanddeadoneachside.Yet,theRussianswereagainabletoretreatfartherintoRussianterritory.Napoleonhadwonnodecisivevictory.Hewasnowfacedwithacrucial(a.至关重要的)decision.ShouldhecontinuetopursuetheRussianarmy?
OrshouldhekeephisarmyinSmolenskfortheapproachingwinter?
6.Napoleontookthegamble(n.赌博)ofpressingon\ahend((不顾困难)继续进行)toMoscow,448kilometersaway.OnSeptember7,1812,theFrenchandRussianarmiesmetinfiercebattleatBorodino,112kilometerswestofMoscow.Bynightfall(n.黄昏;
傍晚),thirtythousandFrenchandforty-fourthousandRussianslaydeadorwoundedonthebattlefield.
7.Again,theRussianarmyretreatedtosafety.NapoleonhadaclearpathtoMoscow,buttheoccupation(n.占领;
职业)ofthecitybecameanemptyvictory.TheRussiansfledtheircapital.SoonaftertheFrencharrived,aragingfiredestroyedtwo-thirdsofthecity.Napoleonofferedatruce(n.停战)toAlexanderI,buttheRussianczar(n.沙皇)knewhecouldbide(v.)histime(等待时机):
"
WeshalllettheRussianwinterfightthewarforus."
8.Napoleonsoonrealizedhecouldnotfeed,clothe,andquarterhisarmyinMoscowduringthewinter.InOctober1812,heorderedhisGrandArmytoretreatfromMoscow.
9.TheFrenchretreatturnedintoanightmare.Fromfieldsandforests,theRussianslaunchedhit-and-run(a.打了就跑的)attacksontheFrench.AshortdistancefromMoscow,thetemperaturehadalreadydroppedtominus(prep.零下;
减a.负的;
减的;
稍低的)4degreesCelsius(a.(温度)摄氏(的)).OnNovember3,thewinter'
sfirstsnowcame.Exhaustedhorsesfelldeadintheirtracks.Cannon(n.大炮;
火炮;
机关炮)becamestuckinthesnow.Equipmenthadtobeburnedforfuel.Soldierstookillandfrozetodeath.TheFrenchsoldiersdraggedon(缓慢费力地走;
拖延),leavingthedeadalongeverymile.
10.AstheRussianarmywasgatheringitsstrength,theFrenchhadtofleeRussiatoavoidcertaindefeat.AttheBerezinaRiver,theRussiansnearlytrappedtheretreatingFrenchbyburningthebridgesovertheswollen(a.涨水的;
肿胀的;
扩大的)river.ButNapoleon,byastroke(n.一次;
一回;
一下;
一击)ofluck,wasabletobuildtwonewbridges.ThousandsofFrenchsoldiersescaped,butatthecostoffiftythousanddead.OnceacrosstheBerezina,thetattered(a.衣衫褴褛的)survivorslimped(n.一瘸一拐地走;
跛行)towardVilna.
11.OfthesixhundredthousandsoldiersNapoleonhadledintoRussia,lessthanonehundredthousandcameback.Theweakened(v.(使)虚弱;
(使)变弱)FrencharmycontinueditsretreatwestwardacrossEurope.Soon,Britain,Austria,Russia,andPrussiaformedapowerfulalliance(n.联盟)andattackedthesestragglers(n.落伍士兵;
掉队者).InMarch1814,Pariswascaptured.Napoleonabdicated(v.退位)andwentintoexile(n.vt.流放;
流亡),hisempire(n.帝国)atanend.
Hitler'
sInvasion
12.Byearly1941,AdolfHitler,leaderofNazi(n.纳粹,国设党分子)Germany,hadseizedcontrolofmostofEurope.TotheeastofHitler'
sGermanempirewastheSovietUnion.OnJune22,1941,withoutadeclaration(n.宣布;
宣言)ofwar,Hitlerbegananinvasion(n.入侵,侵略)oftheSovietUnionthatwasthelargestmilitarylandcampaigninhistory.Confidentofaquickvictory,Hitlerexpectedthecampaigntolastnolongerthanthreemonths.Heplannedtousetheblitzkrieg(n.闪电战),or"
lightning(a.闪电似的,极快的n.闪电)war,"
tactics(n.战术)thathaddefeatedtherestofEurope.Theinvasionhadthreebroadthrusts:
againstLeningradandMoscowandthroughtheUkraine.
13.Caughtoffguard(趁某人不备)bytheinvasion,SovietleaderJosephStalininstructed(vt.指示,命令;
讲授)theRussianpeopleto"
scorch(vt.烧光,使成焦土;
烤焦)theearth"
infrontoftheGermaninvaders.Farmsandfactorieswereburned,destroyed,orrendered(vt.使成为)useless.Duringthefirsttenweeksoftheinvasion,theGermanspushedthefronteastward,andtheRussianssufferedmorethanamillioncasualties(n.伤亡人员;
死伤者).
14.Inthenorth,theGermansclosedinonLeningrad.Despitegreatsuffering,however,thepeopleofLeningradrefusedtosurrender.AsthebattleofLeningraddraggedonintowinter,thecity'
ssituationbecamedesperate.Asfoodranout,peoplediedfromhungeranddisease.Bythemiddleofthewinterof1941-1942,nearlyfourthousandpeoplestarvedtodeatheveryday.Closetoonemillionpeoplediedasaresultofthesiege(n.围困).
15.InthecenterofRussia,Hitler'
sgoalwasthecaptureofMoscow.BecausetheGermanshadanticipatedaquickvictory,theyhadmadenoplansforwintersupplies.Octoberarrivedwithheavyrains."
GeneralMud(n.烂泥)"
sloweddownthemovementoftheGermans'
lightningattack.
16.AsHitler'
sarmiesdrewcloserandclosertoMoscow,anearly,severewintersettledovertheSovietUnion,theharshestinyears.Temperaturesdroppedtominus48degreesCelsius.Heavysnowsfell.TheGermansoldiers,completelyunpreparedfortheRussianwinter,frozeintheirlightsummeruniforms.TheGermantankslayburiedintheheavysnowbanks.TheRussianwinterbroughttheGermanoffensive(n.进攻a.进攻的;
冒犯的;
使人不快的)toahalt(使停止).
17.Bythesummerof1942,Hitlerhadlaunchedtwonewoffensives.Inthesouth,theGermanscapturedSevastopol.HitlerthenpushedeasttoStalingrad,agreatindustrialcitythatstretchedfor48kilometersalongtheVolgaRiver.Despitegreatsuffering,SovietdefendersrefusedtogiveupStalingrad.
18.InNovember1942,theRussianslaunchedacounterattack(n.反攻).WithlittleornoshelterfromthewintercoldinandaroundStalingrad,Germantroops(n.部队)werefurtherweakenedbyalackoffoodandsupplies.NotuntilJanuary1943didtheGermansgiveuptheirsiege.OfthethreehundredthousandGermansattackingStalingrad,onlyninetythousandstarvingsoldierswereleft.ThelossofthebattleforStalingradfinallyturnedthetide(n.潮汐;
潮流,趋势)against(彻底改变形势(造成对……不利),扭转潮流)Hitler.TheGermanvictorieswereover,thanksinparttotheRussianwinter.
19.During1943and1944,theSovietarmiespushedtheGermanfrontbacktowardthewest.Inthenorth,theRedArmybrokethethree-yearsiegeofLeningradwithasurpriseattackonJanuary15,1944.Withintwoweeks,theheroic(a.英雄的;
英勇的)survivorsofLeningradsawtheirinvadersdepart.ByMarch1944,theUkrainefarmingregion(n.地区)wasagaininSoviethands.OnMay9,1944,SevastopolwasliberatedfromtheGermans.TheRussianswerenowheadingforBerlin.
20.ForHitler,theinvasionoftheSovietUnionhadturnedintoamilitarydisaster.FortheRussianpeople,itbroughtunspeakablesuffering.ThetotalSovietdeadinWorldWarIIreachedalmost23million.
Russia'
sIcyDefender
21.Theelementsofnaturemustbereckon(v.计算;
认为)edwith(被加以考虑)inanymilitarycampaign.NapoleonandHitlerbothunderestimated(vt.低估)theseverity(n.猛烈;
严重)oftheRussianwinter.Snow,ice,andfreezingtemperaturestooktheirtoll(造成损失(伤亡等))onbothinvadingarmies.FortheRussianpeople,thewinterwasanicydefender.
II.Translation
攻势已经持续了三天,但是我们并没有取得多少进展。
我们在前线与敌人交战的部队遇到了强力的抵抗。
师长(divisioncommander)命令我们营(battalion)绕到敌人后方发起突然袭击。
然而,要绕到敌人后方,我们必须越过一片沼泽地(marshland)。
我们很多人担心会陷入泥潭中。
我们营长决定冒一下险。
我们在夜幕掩盖下出发,不顾困难,奋勇向前。
幸运的是,夜间温度突然降到摄氏零下20度,烂泥地都结上了冰。
由于这寒冷的天气,我们于天亮前到达并从敌人后方发起进攻。
这一下扭转了战局。
敌人没有戒备,不久便投降了。
Theoffensivehadalreadylastedthreedays,butwehadnotgainedmuchground.Our
troopsengagingtheenemyatthefrontwerefacedwithstrong/fierce/stiffresistance.Thedivisioncommanderinstructedourbattaliontogetaroundtotherearoftheenemyandlauncha
surpriseattack.Todoso,however,wehadtocrossamarshlandandmanyofuswereafraidwe
mightgetboggeddowninthemud.Ourbattalioncommanderdecidedtotakeagamble.We
startedundercoverofdarknessandpressedoninspiteofgreatdifficulties.Byastrokeofluck,
thetemperatureatnightsuddenlydroppedtominus20degreesCelsiusandthemarshfrozeover.Thankstothecoldweather,wearrivedatourdestinationbeforedawnandbeganattackingtheenemyfromtherear.Thisturnedthetideofthebattle.Theenemy,caughtoffguard,soonsurrendered.
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