Lord Nelson
/ˌlɔːd ˈnelsn/
/ˌlɔːrd ˈnelsn/
- born Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) an English admiral (= senior officer in the navy) who became famous for winning a number of sea battles against the French in the 1790s. These victories strengthened British military power at sea, and prevented Napoleon's forces attacking Britain. Many people know that Nelson lost his right arm and his right eye in different battles, and there is a famous story that he said 'Kiss me, Hardy' to another officer just before dying at Trafalgar. He was made a viscount in 1801.
“I have only one eye, – I have a right to be blind sometimes … I really do not see the signal!”纳尔逊勋爵(Lord Nelson):出生于Horatio Nelson(1758-1805),是一位英国海军上将(海军高级军官),他以在1790年代与法国人的海战中胜出而闻名。这些胜利增强了英国在海上的军事力量,并阻止了拿破仑的军队进攻英国。许多人都知道纳尔逊在不同的战斗中失去了右臂和右眼,还有一个著名的故事,他在去特拉法加(Trafalgar)死前曾对另一名军官说“ Kiss me,Hardy”。他于1801年成为子爵。