80.Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
80.经济大萧条和二战期间谁担任总统?
Answer: (Franklin) Roosevelt
答案:(富兰克林)罗斯福
Explanation: When Franklin D. Roosevelt became president of the United States, he said, "the only thing we have to fear (or be afraid of) is fear itself."
解释:当富兰克林·D·罗斯福成为美国总统的时候,他说,“我们惟一害怕(或畏惧)的就是恐惧本身。”
This phrase became very well known and gave inspiration (or hope) to millions of Americans who were living in very difficult times.
这句话非常有名,它给了数百万处于非常艰难时期的美国人以激励(或希望)。
Roosevelt became president in 1933 during the Great Depression, which was a period of time when the U.S. economy was doing very poorly.
罗斯福在1933年经济大萧条期间成为美国总统,也就是美国经济表现非常糟糕的时期。
President Roosevelt did many things to help Americans during the Great Depression.
经济大萧条期间,罗斯福总统做了很多帮助美国人的事。
He had a plan called the New Deal that helped the unemployed (or people who couldn't find jobs), made the banking system better, and helped to strengthen the economy.
他有个名叫“新政”的计划,它帮助失业人群(或找不到工作的人)、促使银行体系更加完善以及帮助加强美国经济。
Then, just when the Great Depression was ending and the U.S. economy was getting better, World War II began and President Roosevelt had many new challenges (or things that are difficult to do).
后来,正当经济大萧条结束,美国经济好转起来的时候,第二次世界大战爆发,罗斯福总统面临着许多新的挑战(或很难办的事情)。
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