President Polk

Some twenty-two years later President Polk reiterated and elaborated upon these principles .

大约二十二年之后，波尔克总统重申这些原则并且刻意阐释一番。

He became President Polk 's Secretary of State and President Pierce 's Minister to Great Britain .

他曾经是波尔克总统的国务卿，还担任了皮尔斯总统的驻英国公使。

Herrera at first agreed to meet with the American , John Slidell , to discuss four offers from President Polk .

Herrera先是同意会见这位美国代表JohnSlidell，与之就波尔克总统的四个提议进行磋商。

President Polk ordered General Zachary Taylor to take an army into the disputed region , and in April 1846 , one of Taylor 's patrols was attacked by Mexican troops .

波尔克总统命令扎卡里泰勒将军率兵前往争议地区。1846年4月，泰勒的一支巡逻队遭到墨西哥军队的袭击。

The British foreign minister proposed a treaty that would make the forty-ninth parallel of latitude the border between the United States and British Oregon . The proposal was almost the same that President Polk had made earlier .

英国外交大臣提议签订一项协定，即以北纬49度为界分割俄勒冈州，该提议和波尔克总统之前的提议几乎一样。

President Polk had sent several thousand American soldiers to Texas six months before , when Texas accepted statehood . This force , led by General Zachary Taylor , had camped near the town of Corpus Christi at the mouth of the Nueces River .

在德克萨斯接受州地位的六个月之前，波尔克总统派出几千名士兵前往德克萨斯，这支部队由ZacharyTaylor将军指挥，曾在CorpusChristi镇的Nueces河河口安营扎寨。

The Herrera government fell anyway . And the new Mexican government refused to talk with the American representative . Slidell returned to the United States , firm in the belief that only force could win the Mexican territories the United States wanted . President Polk shared Slidell 's belief .

总之Herrera政府还是倒台了，新墨西哥政府拒绝与美国代表交涉，Slidell返回美国，他坚决认为只有借助物力美国才能得到它想要的那片墨西哥领土。

As President , Polk threatened war with Britain over annexing Oregon .

身为美国总统的波尔克，曾就美国合并俄勒冈一事威胁英国，说要与英国开火。

Manifest Destiny 1845 - Manifest Destiny : US President James K. Polk announces to Congress that the United States should aggressively expand into the West .

天定命运论1845年的今天，天定命运论：美国总统詹姆斯K·波尔卡向国会宣称美国应当竭力扩张进入西部。

California gold rush 1848 - California gold rush : In a message before the U.S. Congress , US President James K. Polk confirms that large amounts of gold had been discovered in California .

历史上的今天：加利福尼亚淘金热1848年的今天，加利福尼亚淘金热：在美国国会前宣布的一条消息中，美国总统詹姆斯K·波尔卡证实在加利福尼亚州已发掘出大量的黄金。