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1·Professor Pierre Cornillot, President of Paris Nord University, said the gas is also a strong antiseptic, and was used to heal soldiers' wounds in World War One.

巴黎诺德大学校长，皮耶·考尼洛教授说这种气体也是一种很强的防腐剂，在第一次世界大战曾用来治疗士兵的伤口。

2·Allingham is one of only two surviving World War one veterans in the United Kingdom and the last surviving founder member of the Royal Air Force, according to British media.

据英国媒体报道，阿林厄姆是英国仅存的两位至今仍健在的一战老兵之一，还是英国空军唯一一位健在的创办成员。

3·Britain has always been the principal source—ninety percent of Australians are of British descent, and Britain has provided one million migrants since the Second World War.

英国一直是澳大利亚移民的主要来源国——90%的澳大利亚人是英国后裔，自二战以来，英国已经提供了100万移民。

4·He said no one should doubt America's commitment to help those leaders who embrace change, pointing to the assistance the United States gave nations in Asia and Europe devastated during World War Two.

他说，没人应该怀疑美国在帮助拥护变革的领导人方面所作的承诺。他提到美国对亚洲和欧洲在二战期间受到严重破坏的国家所提供的援助。

5·One of the Times’ insiders not only likens the squabble to “world war three” but also dubs it “the biggest ego battle in history”. So much for Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony.

《泰晤士报》一名内部人士不仅将这两人的对抗比作“第三次世界大战”，并称之为“人类历史上最大的个人对抗”，甚至胜过凯撒大帝与安东尼之间的对抗。

6·In 1960, in the aftermath of a devastating war, the exhausted south was one of the poorest countries in the world, with an income per head on a par with the poorest parts of Africa.

1960年，在毁灭性的战争之后，千疮百孔的韩国是当时世界上最为贫穷的国家之一，人均收入等同于非洲部分最为贫穷的地方。

7·In Europe and Africa during World War II, the proportion of mental traumas among all casualties was close to one in four — one mental health case for every three blood wounds.

二战时，在欧洲和非洲战场的伤病员中，士兵遭受精神创伤的比率接近每四人中就有一例病例，一人精神受创，另外三人身受重伤。

8·A number of sites on the internet including Wikipedia credit American troops still in basic training in 1940 before the US joined in World War II, and even point to one particular guy.

包括Wikipedia在内的不少网站都把这个词的来源归在美国士兵头上，那还是在1940年美国参加二战之前， 资料甚至指出了具体的某一个士兵。

9·We hired a second world war Catalina seaplane, one of just three operating in the world, and had to bring in a fire-fighting pilot from Canada to fly it.

我们租了一架二战时期的水上飞机（世界上还在使用的三架这类飞机中的一架），我们还必须从加拿大请来一名消防飞行员来驾驶它。

10·Only one other batsman since the second world war had averaged over 100 in two separate seasons-and no one had ever done it in consecutive years.

在二战以后，只有另一个击球手可以做到在不连续的两个赛季平均击出100个好球，历史上也没有人能在连续的两个赛季做到这些。