Scopes Trial

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  • 斯科普斯案
  • scopes n.领域;范围名词scope的复数形式.
  • trial n.审讯;试验;试用;尝试;预赛或选拔赛;讨厌的事;惹麻烦的人v.测试
Noun:
  1. a highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school; Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow; Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed