On December 16 1773, a group of American patriots boarded three British vessels and destroyed the tea they were carrying by chucking hundreds of chests into Boston harbour. The rebellion that came to be known as the Boston Tea Party was a milestone in the American Revolution, which triumphed a few years later when the US threw off its colonial yoke.
1773年12月16日,一群美国爱国者登上三艘英国轮船,将船上几百箱茶叶倒进波士顿湾。这起后被称作“波士顿茶党事件”(Boston Tea Party)的起义是美国革命的一座里程碑,而数年后,美国终于摆脱殖民枷锁,革命成功。
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