英語簡單介紹一位名人5句話

1、英語簡單介紹一位名人5句話一、Yao Ming(Chinese:姚明;pinyin:Yo Mng)(born September 12,1980 in Shanghai,China)is a Chinese professional basketball player and is currently considered one of the premiere centers in the National Basketball Association.Yao Ming is currently the tallest player in the NBA.二、海倫凱勒：Helen Kelle

2、r was a very famous writer.She was smart when she was very young.She could say a few words when she was six months old.But she was badly ill when she was two years old.Then she could not see,hear or talk.She had a teacher when she was six years old.She learned to read through ger hands.When she grew

3、 up,she became famous and wrote her first book The Story of My Life.三、MontesquieuCharles-Louis de Secondat,baron de La Brde et de Montesquieu,18 January 168910 February 1755),generally referred to as simply Montesquieu,was a French social commentator and political thinker who lived during the Enligh

4、tenment.He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers,which is taken for granted in modern discussions of government and implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.He was largely responsible for the popularization of the terms feudalism and Byzantine Empire.He w

5、as born at the Chteau de la Brde in the southwest of France.His father,Jacques de Secondat,was a soldier with a long noble ancestry.His mother,Marie Franoise de Pesnel who died when Charles de Secondat was seven,was a female inheritor of a large monetary inheritance who brought the title of barony o

6、f La Brde to the Secondat family.citation neededAfter having studied at the Catholic College of Juilly,Charles-Louis de Secondat married.His wife,Jeanne de Lartigue,a Protestant,brought him a substantial dowry when he was 26.The next year,he inherited a fortune upon the death of his uncle,as well as

7、 the title Baron de Montesquieu and PrsidentMortier in the Parliament of Bordeaux.By that time,England had declared itself a constitutional monarchy in the wake of its Glorious Revolution(168889),and had joined with Scotland in the Union of 1707 to form the Kingdom of Great Britain.In 1715 the long-

8、reigning Louis XIV died and was succeeded by the five-year-old Louis XV.These national transformations impacted Montesquieu greatly;he would later refer to them repeatedly in his work.Soon afterwards,he achieved literary success with the publication of his Lettres persanes(Persian Letters,1721),a sa

9、tire based on the imaginary correspondence of a Persian visitor to Paris,pointing out the absurdities of contemporary society.He next published Considrations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur dcadence(Considerations on the Causes of the Grandeur and Decadence of the Romans,1734),c

10、onsidered by some scholars a transition from The Persian Letters to his master work.De lEsprit des Lois(The Spirit of the Laws)was originally published anonymously in 1748 and quickly rose to a position of enormous influence.In France,it met with an unfriendly reception from both supporters and oppo

11、nents of the regime.The Catholic Church banned lEspritalong with many of Montesquieus other worksin 1751 and included it on the Index of Prohibited Books.It received the highest praise from the rest of Europe,especially Britain.Montesquieu was also highly regarded in the British colonies in North Am

12、erica as a champion of British liberty(though not of American independence).Political scientist Donald Lutz found that Montesquieu was the most frequently quoted authority on government and politics in colonial pre-revolutionary British America,cited more by the American founders than any source exc

13、ept for the Bible.1Following the American revolution,Montesquieus work remained a powerful influence on many of the American founders,most notably James Madison of Virginia,theFather of the Constitution.Montesquieus philosophy thatgovernment should be set up so that no man need be afraid of anotherr

14、eminded Madison and others that a free and stable foundation for their new national government required a clearly defined and balanced separation of powers.Besides composing additional works on society and politics,Montesquieu traveled for a number of years through Europe including Austria and Hungary,spendin