first world war

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But Mr. Houghton had fought in the First World War alongside both Americans and French, and had come - by who knows what illogic? - to a settled detestation of both countries.
但是豪顿先生在第一次世界大战中曾经和美国人和法国人并肩作战，而且——由于谁也弄不懂的逻辑 —— 对两个国家都深恶痛绝。
Helping set the ghosts of history to rest, the queen laid wreaths in memory of fighters for Irish independence and Irish soldiers who fought for Britain in the First World War.
为了让历史的灵魂安息，女王为在第一次世界大战中为了爱尔兰的独立而与英国作战的爱尔兰士兵敬献了花圈，以缅怀他们。
"The Governor of the Bank of England said last night that not since the First World War has the international banking system been so close to collapse and I agree with him," Brown said.
布朗：“英格兰银行行长昨天晚上说，国际银行体系如此接近于全面崩溃，这是第一次世界大战以来从未出现过的情况。我同意他的说法。

Many of them believed that the first World War in Europe had been a terrible mistake.
Yeats is obviously writing in the context of an Irish civil war, but it's also the case that he's writing in the shadow of the First World War as well.
叶芝显然是在爱尔兰国内战争时期进行创作的，但是同时他也是在,一战的阴影下写的。
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And "Channel Firing," on the bottom of 51, is also set in the west of England, Hardy's home country, and is set right on the verge of the First World War.
海峡炮声》在51页的下半部分，也是发生在英格兰西部，哈迪的祖国，并且也是发生在一战临近时期的。
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This approach was seconded, in its geographic absolutism, by other pre-First World War space-history explanations.
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He was sucked into it by the global disorder that followed the first world war.
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John Keegan, The First World War, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999, pp. 24-47.
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