2021届高考英语二轮复习：中英双语阅读素材（十四）

2021高考英语二轮复习：中英双语阅读素材（十四） 如何判断美国大选是否会导致暴力行为？ It was a tense and angry October. The United States had never felt more divided. Young people were marching in the streets and being met with heavily armed troops. People were seeking meaning in their lives, and finding it in ideology. 那是一个紧张而愤怒的十月。美国从未感觉到如此分裂。年轻人在街上游行，遇到全副武装的部队。人们在他们的生活中寻找意义，并在意识形态中找到它。 It wasn’t 2020. It was 1967. 那不是2020年。那是1967年。 Within a couple years, a group called the Weather Underground had decided to try to overthrow the U.S. government. According to Bryan Burrough, the author of Days of Rage, the group believed the racism and imperialism of the U.S. were so awful, and the public so complicit, that only explosions could convince people of their point of view. Some of its members desperately wanted purpose in their lives; others were riven by “grief and shame” over America’s misdeeds. The more the FBI and the police cracked down on them, it seemed, the more fervently the Weathermen dreamed of fighting back with force