古德明英語軍事小故事：一 夫 當(dāng) 路(中英對(duì)照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個(gè)《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動(dòng)魄的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)。一 夫 當(dāng) 路
in december 1941 the japanese invaded malaya and drove through the peninsula to the british base at singapore. their artillery shelled many targets, and every now and then japanese planes unloosed their loads of horror. the screams of the wounded and dying were something to instil fear into the stoutest heart.
on a little side road, nearly in the centre of the carnage, was a tommy private, with a vickers, mounted for ack-ack, pouring fire from a red hot barrel at every plane that passed. right in the centre of the road he stayed, no camouflage and no fear, and his answer to all and sundry was, "the bloody — s will never think of looking for me in the open, and i want to see a bloody plane brought down."
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