the Marshall Plan
/ðə ˈmɑːʃl plæn/
/ðə ˈmɑːrʃl plæn/
- a very large programme of US economic aid to 17 European countries after the Second World War (1948-52). Its official title was the European Recovery Program. The plan was named after the person who set it up, US Secretary of State George C Marshall (1880-1959), and it was operated by the Organization for European Economic Cooperation. Marshall received the Nobel Prize for peace in 1953.
马歇尔计划(Marshall Plan):第二次世界大战(1948-52)后,美国向17个欧洲国家提供的经济援助计划非常庞大。它的正式名称是欧洲复苏计划。该计划是根据制定计划的人,美国国务卿乔治·马歇尔(George C Marshall)(1880-1959)命名的,并由欧洲经济合作组织(OPEC)实施。马歇尔于1953年获得诺贝尔和平奖。