first war of the world

常见例句

In my first book, War at the Top of the World, I predicted the two Asian giants would go to war over their Himalayan border, Burma, and sea control.
在我的第一本书——《世界之巅的战争》中，我预言两个亚洲强国将因为喜马拉雅山疆界、缅甸和制海权问题而逐鹿沙场。
In 1918 and 1919, in the wake of the first world war, a pandemic known as “Spanish flu” (though it did not start in Spain) killed between 50m and 100m people.
1918-1919年爆发第一次界大战，一场不是起源于西班牙的大传染病「西班牙流感」，大约夺走五千万至一亿人的性命。
She writes about British spinsters, in particular about the ones that would have married the “lost generation” of the first world war.
作品描写的是一群终身未嫁的英国女性，特别是那些原本可能嫁给一战“迷茫一代”的女性。

During World War Two, Dave Brubeck,who is white, formed one of the first racially mixed bands in the Army.
Yeats is obviously writing in the context of an Irish civil war, but it's also the case that he's writing in the shadow of the First World War as well.
叶芝显然是在爱尔兰国内战争时期进行创作的，但是同时他也是在,一战的阴影下写的。
耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选
And "Channel Firing," on the bottom of 51, is also set in the west of England, Hardy's home country, and is set right on the verge of the First World War.
海峡炮声》在51页的下半部分，也是发生在英格兰西部，哈迪的祖国，并且也是发生在一战临近时期的。
耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Around 40, 000 Jews moved south between the end of the American civil war and the beginning of the first world war, many of them working as small-town merchants.
ECONOMIST: Jews in the South
And it will be a reminder that -- from the trenches of the First World War to the mountains of Afghanistan -- Aussies and Americans have stood together, we have fought together, we have given lives together in every single major conflict of the past hundred years.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks to the Australian Parliament
We find ourselves in a village in northern, Protestant Germany, a year before the outbreak of the First World War, and there, with only the briefest of excursions to the world beyond, we stay.
NEWYORKER: The White Ribbon