William McKinley
/ˌwɪljəm məˈkɪnli/
/ˌwɪljəm məˈkɪnli/
- (1843-1901) the 25th US President (1897-1901). He was a US officer during the Civil War and a Republican who served twice in the US House of Representatives (1877-83 and 1885-91) and as governor of Ohio (1892-6). US power increased greatly during his time as President. He supported the Spanish-American War and trade with China, and created the highest tariffs (= taxes on imports) in US history. He was murdered by an anarchist (= a person who believes there should be no laws or government).
威廉·麦金莱：（1843-1901）第25任美国总统（1897-1901）。他在内战期间是美国军官，是共和党人，曾两次在美国众议院任职（1877-83年和1885-91年），并担任俄亥俄州州长（1892-6年）。在他担任总统期间，美国的权力大大提高。他支持西班牙裔美国人与中国的战争和贸易，并创造了美国历史上最高的关税。他被无政府主义者谋杀。