1899年,19岁的麦克阿瑟进入美国军事学院学习,在学院举行的第一次越野比赛中,麦克阿瑟跟其他上百名学员展开了徒步快走竞赛,看谁能用最少的时间到达终点。但不巧的是,比赛当天麦克阿瑟正发着烧,浑身无力,下肢像灌了铅一样。由于体力跟不上,麦克阿瑟渐渐地开始落后,到了一半路程时,他已经成了最后一名,被其他学员远远地抛在 In 1899, 19-year-old MacArthur entered the United States Military Academy. At the first cross-country race held in the college, MacArthur walked with hundreds of other trainees to see if he could reach the finish line in the least amount of time. But unfortunately, MacArthur was burnt on the day of the race, weakness, lower limbs like lead-filled. Due to physical inability to keep up, MacArthur gradually began to lag, half way, he has become the last one, by other students far away