The first permanent settlement was made at this site in 1776. For thirteen years it had a population of less than 100. But in 1848, with the discovery of gold, the population grew to ten thousand. In the same year the city got its new name San Francisco. By 1862 telephone communication...
11inchesinwidth—slightlywiderthanabasketball—withahatch(盖子)thathadbeenmovedunnoticed.Thetwo-year-oldboyhadslippedinand wasdrowninginfourfeetofwastewaterinside theeight-feet-deeptank. Madisonsurveyedthesituation.Shewasthe onlyonewhocouldfitthroughthesmallhole. Withouthesitation,shetoldtheadults,“Lower mein”...
Popcorn was the first discovered thousands of years ago by the people living in what is now Peru. lt is believed that the first use of corn was popping. The English w came to America in the 16th and 17th centuries, learned about popcorn from Native Americans. 相关知识点: 试题来源: ...
Americans today eat about 15 billion kilograms of popcorn each year. But the United States isn't just a land of popcorn l 7 , it's also the land of popcorn. Most of the world now gets its popcorn from Nebraska(内布拉斯加州) and Indiana. 2Popcorn(爆玉米花) was first discovered ...
YON-KYO (CONT’D) That year we threw him a big birthday party at home. At night, when we were all asleep, Da-Song snuck back down to the kitchen because he couldn’t stop thinking about the cake. You see, the fresh cream on that cake was just divine. Right. CHUNG-SOOK YON...
Thousands of years ago people discovered the phenomenon by chance, and this was the idea of the compass first came from.A.howB.whatC.whereD.that
19.C根据该空前的“thefirstEuropeanstowinterinwhatisnowCanada”可知,C项内容“加拿大的严寒令Cartier和船员们难以承受,其中一些船员死于严寒”符合此处语境。 20.F根据该空前的“CartieronceagaincrossedtheAtlantic”和该空后的“hewastoldthattheywerejustthecommonmineralspyrite(fool’sgold)andquartz”可知,1541年Carti...
The stone was recovered from the processing of EM/PK(S) kimberlite, the dominant ore type targeted by the company during the first years of its underground mining operations. Stock photo of macro image of Igneous rock specimens – natural Kimberlite mineral ...
题目Over a hundred years ago in 1911,something strange was found in the glaciers of Antarctica.Griffith Taylor--an Australian geologist,had discovered a blood red stream pouring out of the ice cascades (瀑布) of Talor Glacier!Popularly known as the Blood Falls,scientists had no...
Cowrie shells were used as a form of money in China by 1200 BCE. Coined money was introduced in the first millennium BCE. King Croesus of Lydia, which is now Turkey, was one of the first to strike and circulate gold coins around 564 BCE. Hence the expression “rich as Croesus.”5 ...