英语词汇tomb of the unknown soldier的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	tomb of the unknown soldier
词源	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The first American un- known soldier, whose body was chosen from four unknowns, in 1921 placed in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arling- ton National Cemetery. Its inscription reads: Here Rests in Honored Glory an American Soldier Known but to God. Un- knowns from three other wars were added over the years.
随便看	we the people of the united states in order to form a more perfect union wet one wet one-s beak wet one-s whistle wet ship wetting a commission wet your whistle we who are about to die salute you we wuz robbed whalemen-s chapel whaling wham bam thank-ye-ma’am what am i chopped liver what a revoltin’ development this is what are you a man or a mouse what a way to run a railroad what can’t be cured must be endured what cato did and addison approved cannot be wrong whatchamacallit whatcheer what doesn’t kill me him makes me him stronger what do you know about that what every schoolboy knows what fools these mortals be what goes around comes around

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