Dardanelles..: As the principal officer of the Admiralty board, he had taken a significant part in a series of battles in the dardanelles他深深地卷入了达达尼尔海峡的一场战役 campaign--n. 1)a series of planned military actions bi 2)a planned series of activities, esp. in politics and business icj e.g. A bombing campaign was conducted against military targets in Iraq They have planned an all-out campaign to storm the enemy stronghold The company is going to launch a sales campaign for their new product Our campaign against smoking is supported by the medical profession 3.. that could have shortened the course of a bloody world war: ..which, if victorious, could have brought a quick end to the cruel World WarⅠ.原本那次战役是能够缩短一场血腥的世 界大战的 Some people in the Allies had believed that the Dardanelles campaign would be victorious nd would bring a quick end to World War l, but, unfortunately, the campaign failed 4. But when the missions failed,. Churchill paid the price, both publicly and privatel: But the campaign was lost,. and Churchill suffered for its loss, both as a government officer and as an ordinary person.但它却失败了,人员伤亡惨重,为此丘吉尔作为公务员和个人都付出 了代价 mIssion--1)(usu. military) duty or purpose for which people are sent somewhere[常指军事] 任务 2)天职,使命 A mission is an especially important job that someone is sent somewhere to do e.g. He was immediately sent to Paris. His mission was to negotiate a cease-fire He was on a dangerous mission behind the enemy lines. He was sent to Washington on a diplomatic mission.他被派往华盛顿,负有外交使命。 pay the price: experience sth. unpleasant because one has done sth. wrong, made a mistake, etc. 付出代价 e.g. We paid a heavy price for the victory, for we lost 10,000 soldiers This is a small price to pay for independence This is the price we must pay for a free press(新闻自由) 5. He was removed from the admiralty and lost his position of political influence: He was dismissed from his position as First Lord of the Admiralty board and lost his powerful position in the government他被免去了海军部的职务,失去了显赫的政治地位 influence--n. power to control or affect by the use of position, wealth, etc e.g. Thanks to his father's influence he was able to get the job a man of great influence很有势力的人 Translation No 8: That official was removed from office for being involved in a political scandal. Had he nown this would happen, he might have acted differently 1. Overwhelmed by the disaster:被这一不幸压垮 overwhelm--vt. make(sb. feel completely helpless, astonished, or embarrassed; overpower the thoughts, emotions, e.g. He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love２ Dardanelles ... : As the principal officer of the Admiralty Board, he had taken a significant part in a series of battles in the Dardanelles ... 他深深地卷入了达达尼尔海峡的一场战役 campaign --n. 1) a series of planned military actions 战役 2) a planned series of activities, esp. in politics and business 运动 e.g. A bombing campaign was conducted against military targets in Iraq. They have planned an all-out campaign to storm the enemy stronghold. The company is going to launch a sales campaign for their new product. Our campaign against smoking is supported by the medical profession. 3. ... that could have shortened the course of a bloody world war.: ... which, if victorious, could have brought a quick end to the cruel World War I. 原本那次战役是能够缩短一场血腥的世 界大战的 Some people in the Allies had believed that the Dardanelles campaign would be victorious and would bring a quick end to World War I, but, unfortunately, the campaign failed. 4. But when the missions failed, ... Churchill paid the price, both publicly and privatel: But the campaign was lost, ... and Churchill suffered for its loss, both as a government officer and as an ordinary person. 但它却失败了，人员伤亡惨重，为此丘吉尔作为公务员和个人都付出 了代价 mission -- 1) (usu. military) duty or purpose for which people are sent somewhere ［常指军事］ 任务 2) 天职，使命 A mission is an especially important job that someone is sent somewhere to do. e.g. He was immediately sent to Paris. His mission was to negotiate a cease-fire. He was on a dangerous mission behind the enemy lines. He was sent to Washington on a diplomatic mission. 他被派往华盛顿，负有外交使命。 pay the price: experience sth. unpleasant because one has done sth. wrong, made a mistake, etc. 付出代价 e.g. We paid a heavy price for the victory, for we lost 10,000 soldiers. This is a small price to pay for independence. This is the price we must pay for a free press (新闻自由). 5. He was removed from the admiralty and lost his position of political influence: He was dismissed from his position as First Lord of the Admiralty Board and lost his powerful position in the government 他被免去了海军部的职务，失去了显赫的政治地位 influence -- n. power to control or affect by the use of position, wealth, etc. e.g. Thanks to his father's influence he was able to get the job. a man of great influence 很有势力的人 Translation: No.8: That official was removed from office for being involved in a political scandal. Had he known this would happen, he might have acted differently. Para.2 1. Overwhelmed by the disaster: 被这一不幸压垮 overwhelm -- vt. make (sb.) feel completely helpless, astonished, or embarrassed; overpower the thoughts, emotions, or senses of (sb.) e.g. He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love