- An inlet of the Pacific Ocean on the southern coast of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. It became the site of a naval base after the United States annexed Hawaii in 1900. On Sunday, December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked the base without warning, destroying or severely damaging 19 naval vessels and some 200 aircraft. The United States entered World War II the following day.珍珠港：太平洋上夏威夷瓦胡岛南岸的一海湾，位于檀香山西面。美国1900年合并夏威夷群岛后，成为美国一海军基地。1941年12月7日，星期天，日本飞机偷袭了这个基地，摧毁或重创了十九艘海军舰船和大约二百架飞机。第二日美国卷入第二次世界大战
Pearl Harbor
- A swift surprise attack that usually causes great destruction:珍珠港式奇袭：通常引起巨大破坏的快速而惊人的攻击："The Teheran takeover was the Pearl Harbor of the Foreign Service"(Moorhead Kennedy)“德黑兰政权的接管简直是外交部的突然袭击”(穆尔黑德·肯尼迪)
- After Pearl Harbor 1源自 Pearl Harbor1
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