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Potatoes were introduced into Europe fro m South America.
Gunpower, known as one of the ‘Four
Great Inventions’ of China, was not
introduced in Europe until the 13th
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One of the most colorful figures in boxing history was Daniel Mendoza, who was born in 1764.
Colorful引人注目的 Figure人物 Public figure公众人物
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The use of gloves was not introduced until 1860, when the Marquis of
Queensberry drew up the first set of
rules.
Introduce: ① 介绍
② Introduce（vt.传入, 引进）= bring in（介 绍引进）
fists for prize money. In those days:那时 Enjoy:possess,have享有 Enjoy civilization Enjoy popularity.
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adore v.崇拜 Adorable 讨人喜欢的，可爱的 alike adv.一样地(equally) -- He was adored by rich and poor alike. He was adored by rich as well as poor. --I learned a lot from teachers and
Technically
Strictly Technically speaking 严格的来说 Technically speaking, England only means
the part of England, not the whole nation of Britain.
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century.
Though he was technically a prizefighter, Mendoza did much to change crude prizefighting into a sport, for he brought science to the game.
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In this day, Mendoza enjoyed tremendous popularity. He was adored by rich and poor alike.
In his/her day:在他/她的鼎盛时期 In those days, boxers fought with bare
Harbor in 1524.
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man is known by the company he keeps
Son, when you go away to school, spend your time with serious people; don't hang around with people who go to parties all t he time. A man is Fra Baidu biblioteknown by the company he keeps.
Lesson 21 Daniel Mendoza
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Boxing matches were very popular in England two hundred years ago.
Boxing 拳击 Boxer 拳击手
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In those days, boxers fought with bare fists for prize money.
Bare adj.赤裸的（= uncovered adj.无遮盖 的）
with bare fist 不戴手套，赤手空拳 barefooted=barefoot adj.光着脚的 adv.光着
脚的 barehanded（adj.赤手空拳的） barelegged（adj.露腿的 adv.光着腿的） barenecked（adj.露出脖子的） bareheaded（adj.不戴帽子的） naked adj.全裸, 赤裸的, 裸体的
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Because of this, they were known as 'prizefighters'.
因此，他们被称作“职业拳击手”。 Be known as 被称作
昆明被称作“春城”。
Kunming is known as the "City of Eternal Spring".
Little was known about him. 他鲜为人知。
1524年，一位鲜为人知的意大利人维拉萨诺驾 船驶入了纽约港。
Verrazano, an Italian man about whom little was known, sailed into New York
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However, boxing was very crude, for these were no rules and a prizefighter could be seriously injured or even killed during a match.
Crude: Not developed；primitive粗糙的，原始的 Offensive ; violent不礼貌的，粗野的 Crude tools made of wood 木制的比较粗糙的工具 Crude jokes粗俗的玩笑 Prizefighter:boxer Prize money:money given as a prize