John Smith
/ˌdʒɒn ˈsmɪθ/
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- (c. 1579-1631) an English colonist (= a person who establishes a colony, an area settled and controlled by people from another country) in America. He was one of the early colonists in Virginia, and was president of the North American colony from 1608 to 1609. In 1614 he explored New England, and gave it its name. He traded goods with Native Americans, and is best known for the story that his life was saved by the Native-American princess Pocahontas.
约翰·史密斯: (c。1579-1631)在美国的英国殖民者。他是弗吉尼亚州的早期殖民者之一,并于1608年至1609年担任北美殖民地的总裁。1614年,他探索了新英格兰,并为其命名。他与美洲原住民进行商品贸易,最著名的故事是他的生命被美洲原住民公主Pocahontas拯救。 - (1938-94) a Scottish Labour politician. He became Leader of the Opposition in 1992. In 1993 he was responsible for changing the way decisions are made in the Labour Party by giving each party member and trade union member one vote. Before that, the unions had always voted for all their members. When he died Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party.
约翰·史密斯: (1938-94)苏格兰工党政治家。他于1992年成为反对党领袖。1993年,他负责改变工党的决定方式,方法是给每位党员和工会会员一票。在此之前,工会一直投票支持所有成员。他去世后,托尼·布莱尔(Tony Blair)成为工党的领导人。