That's because people are biased by recent history and overlook events that haven't happened in a long time, perhaps not even in their lifetime, but they will happen again.

这是因为人们对近代史有偏见，忽视了很久没有发生的事情，可能甚至在其生命里都没有发生，但是它们会再次发生。

The Xi'an Incident was a very important turning point in China's modern history.

西安事变是中国近代史的一个很重要的转折点。

In modern history presidents have used their first address to a joint session to outline their goals and lay out hopes for their administration.

在近代史，总统们利用他们在联席会议的首次演讲来概述他们的目标，并对未来的政府提出展望。

The shooting was the deadliest single attack on the media in recent U.S. history.

这起枪击事件是美国近代史媒体机构遭受的最致命的一起单一性袭击事件。

WWF called it one of the worse wildfire disasters in modern history.

世界自然基金会称这是近代史最严重的野火灾害之一。

The attack was the worst mass killing in New Zealand's modern history.

此次袭击是新西兰近代史最恶劣的大型谋杀。

In recent history, the 1918 influenza pandemic was very severe.

在近代史，1918 年的流感大流行非常严重。

Many dinosaur skeletons have been found in the desert in recent history.

近代史，在沙漠中发现了许多恐龙骨架。

Around the world, bee numbers have decreased sharply in recent history.

在世界各地，蜜蜂的数量在近代史急剧减少。

They are training for what is the city's first horse races in recent history.

他们正在为该市近代史的第一场赛马进行训练。

The exhibit also features portraits of some of the most prominent African American figures in recent history, such as media executive Oprah Winfrey best known for her hugely successful television program the Oprah Winfrey Show.

该展览还展出了近代史一些十重要的非裔美国人的肖像，例如媒体高管奥普拉·温弗瑞（Oprah Winfrey）。她以其非常成功的电视节目" 奥普拉·温弗瑞秀" （Oprah Winfrey Show）而闻名世界。

Digging through more recent history, a midden outside of George Washington's home revealed the belt buckles he wore, the china he used, and the meat he and his guests ate off of that china.

深入近代史，人们在乔治·华盛顿家外面的一个肥堆中发现了他用过的腰带饰扣，瓷器以及瓷器里他和客人吃剩的肉。

It seemed unlikely that Mr. Trump's 10-minute speech, coming after one of the most violent weekends in recent American history, would reposition him as a unifier when many Americans hold him responsible for inflaming racial division.

经历了美国近代史最暴力的一个周末，加之很多美国民众都指责特朗普煽动种族裂，他的这一长达10钟的演讲似乎不太可能将其重塑成一个消除歧之人。

Guatemalans are electing a new president and vice president as well as filling all congressional seats and hundreds of local posts after one of the most tumultuous electoral seasons in the Central American nation's recent history.

危地马拉人正在选举新的总统和副总统，填补所有国会席位和数百个地方职位，此前这个中美洲国家经历了近代史最动荡的选举季之一。

They have been resurgent since the drawdown of peak U.S. forces in 2011, and today they control or contest more more territory across Afghanistan than at any other time in recent history.

自2011年美军撤离阿富汗以来，他们又重新崛起，如今他们在阿富汗控制或争夺的领土比近代史任何时候都要多。

Some four million migrants and refugees have left Venezuela due to food shortages, the largest exodus in the recent history of Latin America and the Caribbean.

由于粮食短缺，大约400万移民和难民离开了委内瑞拉，这是拉丁美洲和加勒比地区近代史最大规模的人口外流。

Japanese high-school textbooks devote impressively little space to the war, reflecting official attempts to “downplay the dark aspects of Japan's modern history, ” writes Mr Dower.

道尔写道，日本的中学教科书对战争描述极少，反映了官方试图“淡化日本近代史的阴暗面”。

The most devastating quake in recent Japanese history was the 9.1 magnitude Tohoku earthquake in 2011, which caused a tsunami and killed some 20,000 people.

日本近代史最具破坏性的一次地震是于 2011 年发生的 9.1 级东日本地震，此次地震引发了海啸，造成约 2 万人丧生。

Detectives in Texas are trying to establish a motive for the largest mass shooting in the state's recent history.

德克萨斯的探员试图找出该州近代史最大型的枪击案的动机。

I mean, this was drenched in history. But of course, it's South Carolina's recent history that's transformed this debate.

我的意思是说，这是根深蒂固的问题。但是当然了，是南卡罗来纳州的近代史造就了这场辩论。