高中英语双语阅读热点素材：神舟十二飞船出征！附外太空英文词汇 素材

双语热点：神舟十二飞船出征！附外太空英文词汇神舟十二号中国载人航天飞船已经准备就绪，瞄准北京时间6月17日9时22分发射。飞行乘组由航天员聂海胜、刘伯明和汤洪波组成，聂海胜担任指令长，备份航天员为翟志刚、王亚平、叶光富。TheShenzhou-12mannedspaceship

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Thursday(BeijingTime)fromtheJiuquanSatelliteLaunchCenterinnorthwestChina,announcedtheChinaMannedSpaceAgency(CMSA)onWednesday.Thespaceshipwilltakethreemaleastronauts--NieHaisheng,LiuBomingandTangHongbo--intospacefortheconstructionofChina'sspacestation,saidJiQiming,assistanttothedirectoroftheCMSA,atapressconferenceheldatthelaunchcenter.这3名航天员将成为空间站天和核心舱的首批“入住人员”，他们将执行天地同步作息制度进行工作生活，开展舱外维修维护、设备更换、科学应用载荷等一系列操作。驻留约3个月后，搭乘飞船返回舱返回东风着陆场。神舟十二号3名宇航员简介我们中国人创造了属于自己的空间站，送我们自己的航天员上九天揽月，而我们的目标，是无尽的星辰大海。致敬英雄，祝愿凯旋归来！Herearesomebasicfactsaboutthethreeastronauts:聂海胜：再上苍穹Bornin1964,Niebecameanastronautin1998andhasbeentospacetwice,ontheShenzhou-6andShenzhou-10missions.Shenzhou-6,conductedin2005,wasChina'sfirstspacemissionwithmorethanoneastronaut,whileShenzhou-10,launchedin2013,testeddockingtechnology.Nie,themostexperiencedcrewmember,willleadtheteamontheShenzhou-12mission,includinglong-timeoperationsoutsidethecabinaidedbymachinearms.HeistheoldestastronautinChina."Ijustwanttogotospace,"hesaidbeforetheShenzhou-10mission.Inaseparatepressconferencewiththethreeastronauts,NietoldreportersthathefeltfortunatetobeamongthefirstpeopletoentertheChinesespacestation."Wehavetheblessingsofthepeople,thesupportofthestaffandtheskillslearnedfromtraining,"hesaid."I'mconfidentwecansuccessfullycarryoutthismission."刘伯明：满怀信心迎接一切挑战Liuisnotyoungeither.Bornin1966,hewasselectedasanastronauttogetherwithNieHaisheng.DuringtheShenzhou-7missionin2008,LiuhelpedZhaiZhigangtoconductaspacewalk.Liulearnedaboutmannedspacemissionsduringhighschoolandappliedtobecomeamilitarypilotwithouttheknowledgeofhisparents.Hebecameafighterjetpilotin1990andhasrecordedmorethan1,000hoursofsafeflying.HeisamajorgeneralinthePeople'sLiberationArmy.Thistime,Liuisfacingamuchharderjob."Ihavetostaylongeroutsideofthecabinandcarryoutmuchmorecomplicatedjobs,"hetoldreporters."Butwehavegonethroughsystematictrainingsessionsandwillwearournew-generationspacesuits.Ihavemoreconfidencetofinishmyjobthanlasttime."汤洪波：这一次，我的坐骑是火箭Tang,45,isasecond-generationastronautwith11yearsofexperience.Ittookmuchlongerthanheexpectedtobeselectedforarealspacemission."IknewIhadtoremaintough,"hetoldCMG."ButIdidn'tknowIneededtostaytoughforsuchalongtime."Hewasabackupastronautfor2016'sShenzhou-11mission."Ihavebeenpreparingforthelastdecade,"hesaid."IhopeIcanspendmynextdecadecontributingtothespacestation."Tangadmittedhe'sabitnervousaboutthemission."There'ssomepressuredefinitely,"hetoldmedia."ButIbelieveIcanturnthestressintomotivation."Twootherastronauts,DengQingmingandYeGuangfu,hadbeenrumoredtobeamongtheShenzhou-12astronauts.Yehasbeenselectedtobeabackupforthemission,togetherwithZhaiZhigangandWangYaping.orbit英[ˈɔ:bɪt]

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n.宇航员;航天员;太空人spacecraft英[ˈspeɪskrɑ:ft]

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英[ˈluːnə(r)ˈmɒdjuːl]n.登月舱此外，你知道中国的航天事业给英语贡献了一个极有中国特色英语新词吗？说到“宇航员”，你第一反应想到的词是不是“astronaut”？但你知道吗，不同国家的宇航员还拥有不一样的说法。Taikonaut:

特指中国航天员，很多英语媒体报道中国航天员时会用这个词。naut这个词根是一样的，而前半部分用的是中文“太空”的拼音——中国特色与西方语言完美融合在了一起。一起学习其他简单、但超酷的太空英语吧！"发射"英语怎么说?Launch:发射Shenzhou11launch:神舟11号发射Didyouwatchthelaunch?你看发射了吗？JiuquanSatelliteLaunchCenter:酒泉卫星发射基地Spaceship:航天飞船Spacevehicle:也是航天飞船，但是非常正式Rocket:火箭Blastoff/Liftoff/Ignition:升空Thecountdown:倒数Spacemission:航天事业Spacestation:航天基地Mannedspaceship:载人飞船Manned:有人操作的关于航天Astronaut:航天员Spacewalk:航天漫步Jinhaipenghasbeeninspacetwice.It'shisthirdmission:景海鹏已经两次进入太空了，这次是第三次He'llcelebratehis50thbirthdayinspace:他会在太空庆祝50岁生日Floatinginthespaceship:在太空船里漂浮Femaleastronauts:女航天员Spacesuit:航天服Gravity:重心、地心引力Lossofgravity:失重Thespacemissionisagreatsourceofnationalpride:航天事业是中国的骄傲Itinspiresbothadultsandchildren:男女老少都很受鼓舞"IwanttobeanastronautwhenIgrowup":“我长大要当宇航员”NASA每个字母的意思NASA(TheNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration):美国国家航空航天局BudgetcutsatNASA:NASA这几年都经历经费削减Privatizespacemissions:私营企业参与航天事业Forexample,SpaceXfoundedbyElonMuskwhoalsofoundedTesla:比如SpaceX公司，由马斯克创立，他也是特斯拉的创始人嫦娥二号Chang'e-2(moonprobe)神舟七号ShenzhouVII(spacecraft)

载人飞船mannedspaceship/spacecraft载人航天mannedspaceflight多人多天太空飞行multi-mannedandmulti-dayspaceflight载人航天计划mannedspaceprogram航天飞机spaceshuttle无人飞船unmannedspaceship/spacecraft

试验太空船ExperimentalSpacecraft多级火箭multistagerocket太空舱

capsule返回式卫星recoverablesatellite通信卫星communicationsatellite遥感卫星remotesensingsatellite运载火