葛底斯堡致词
tothecontrary，thegettysburgaddresshasbecomeknownasoneofthesuprememasterpiecesofeloquenceintheenglishlanguage.
somenewspaperatfirstcriticizedthespeech.butlittlebylittle，aspeoplereadthespeech，theybegantounderstandbetter.theybegantoappreciateitssimplicityanditsdeepmeaning.onnovember20，everettwrotelincoln"ishouldbegladificouldflattermyselfthaticameasneartothecentralideaoftheoccasionintwohoursasyoudidintwominutes."today，everyamericanschoolchildlearnslincoln'sgettysburgaddressbyheart.noweveryonethinksofitasoneofthegreatestorations演说，致词evergiveninamericanhistory.
背景。伟大的盖茨堡战役于一八六三年七月在这个宾夕法尼亚小镇的街上及其周围地区持续了三天之久，此次战役是内战的转折点。国会决定把这一片曾有许多英勇战士牺牲生命的战场建为国家公墓。林肯总统亲自从华盛顿前来为此墓地举行揭幕礼。他在一八六三年十一月十九日所发表的献词虽然很短，但却是所有阐释民主信念的最雄辩动人的演词之一。
fourscore八十
bringforth提出，出示，展示
conceive构想出，孕育出beconceivedin…在…之中孕育dedicate献身于，致力于bededicatedto奉献给proposition主张；提议；建议beengagedin从事于portion一部分
altogether完全；全然
fitting适合的，相称的，适宜的proper适当的，正确的，正当的consecrate献给，宣布为或隔离为神圣的，使神圣化
hallow使成为神圣；极端崇敬
ahallowedground圣地detract减损；去掉note注意，记录
nobly高贵地，豪爽地，崇高地advance促进；改善
devotion热爱，投入，献身cause目标，理想，事业resolve决心，决定invain徒然，无价值的perish毁灭，消亡；枯萎
gettysburgaddressabrahamlincolndeliveredonthe19thdayofnovember，1863cemeteryhill，gettysburg，pennsylvaniafourscoreandsevenyearsago，ourfathersbroughtforthonthiscontinentanewnation，conceivedinliberty，anddedicatedtothepropositionthatallmenarecreatedequal.
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