高级英语第二册L1中英文对照(4)

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(选自P·约瑟夫·卡纳万所著《修辞与文学》) NOTES

1. Joseph p. Blank: The writer published \to Face with Hurricane Camille\in the Reader's Digest, March 1970.

2. Hurricane Camille: In the United States hurricanes are named alphabetically and given the names of people like Hurricane Camille, Hurricane Betsy, and so on; whereas in China Typhoons are given serial numbers like Typhoon No. 1, Typhoon No. 2 and so on.

3. The Salvation Army: A Protestant religious body devoted to the conversion of, and social work among the poor, and characterized by use of military titles, uniforms, etc. It was founded in 1878 by \

4. Red Cross: an international organization ( in full International Red Cross), founded in 1864 with headquarters and branches in all countries signatory to the Geneva Convention, for the relief of suffering in time of war or disaster

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