新概念英语第三册+Lesson 25+The+Cutty+Sark+讲义

Lesson

25TheCuttySark🌻Part1:TextOneofthemostfamoussailingshipsofthenineteenthcentury,theCuttySark,canstillbeseenatGreenwich.Shestandsondrylandandisvisitedbythousandsofpeopleeachyear.Sheservesasanimpressivereminderofthegreatshipsofthepast.Beforetheywerereplacedbysteam-ships,sailingvesselsliketheCuttySarkwereusedtocarryteafromChinaandwoolfromAustralia.

TheCuttySarkwasoneofthefastestsailingshipsthathaseverbeenbuilt.TheonlyothershiptomatchherwastheThermopylae.BoththeseshipssetoutfromShanghaionJune18th,1872onanexcitingracetoEngland.Thisrace,whichwentonforexactlyfourmonths,wasthelastofitskind.Itmarkedtheendofthegreattraditionofshipswithsailsandthebeginningofanewera.ThefirstofthetwoshipstoreachJavaaftertheracehadbegunwastheThermopylae,butontheIndianOcean,theCuttySarktookthelead.Itseemedcertainthatshewouldbethefirstshiphome,butduringtheraceshehadalotofbadluck.InAugust,shewasstruckbyaveryheavystormduringwhichherrudderwastornaway.TheCuttySarkrolledfromsidetosideanditbecameimpossibletosteerher.Atemporaryrudderwasmadeonboardfromspareplanksanditwasfittedwithgreatdifficulty.Thisgreatlyreducedthespeedoftheship,fortherewasdangerthatifshetravelledtooquickly,thisrudderwouldbetornawayaswell.Becauseofthis,theCuttySarklostherlead.Aftercrossingtheequator,thecaptaincalledinataporttohaveanewrudderfitted,butbynowtheThermopylaewasoverfivehundredmilesahead.Thoughthenewrudderwasfittedattremendousspeed,itwasimpossiblefortheCuttySarktowin.ShearrivedinEnglandaweekaftertheThermopylae.Eventhiswasremarkable,consideringthatshehadhadsomanydelays.Thereisnodoubtthatifshehadnotlostherruddershewouldhavewontheraceeasily.🌻Part2:Newwordsandexpressions1.impressive[im'presiv]a.给人深刻印象的2.steamship['sti:mʃip]n.蒸汽轮船3.vessel['vesl]n.轮船，大木船4.era['iәrә]n.时期，时代5.Java['dʒɔvә]n.爪哇(印度尼西亚一岛)6.rudder['rudә]n.舵7.roll[rәul]v.颠簸，摇摆8.steer[stiә]v.掌握方向9.temporary['tempәrәri]a.临时的10.plank[plæŋk]n.大块木板11.fit[fit]v.安装12.Equator[i'kweitә]n.赤道13.delay[di'lei]v.]n.耽误★impressive[im'presiv]a.给人深刻印象的animpressivescene

难忘的场面an

impressivespeech

感人的演说例：Thefirstceremonywhichwewentintocollegeisanimpressiveceremony.

我们进入大学的第一次典礼给我们的印象很深。★steamship['sti:mʃip]n.蒸汽轮船Wesawthattherewasanoncomingsteamshipontheriver.

我们看到河面上有一艘汽轮正在向这边驶来。steamer

汽船★vessel['vesl]n.轮船，大木船a

smallvessel

小船tripinavessel

乘船旅行例：Therearesomefishingvesselsintheharbor.

港湾里有许多渔船。★era['iәrә]n.时期，时代bringinanera

迎来一个时代create（openup）

anera

开创一个时代例：Wearelivingintheinformationera.

我们生活在信息时代。★rudder['rudә]n.舵rudderlever

舵杆fullrudder

满舵例：Thewoodrudderoftheshipwasbroken.

船的木头舵坏了★roll[rәul]v.颠簸，摇摆1.n.卷；滚动；名单；压路机；颤音；圆形物，面包卷readtherollinschool

在学校里点名arollofpaper

一卷纸2.v.摇摆；滚rollapencil

旋转笔rolloutone'swords

用流畅的声音说话★steer[stiә]v.掌握方向steerone'scourseto

向…驶去steerthehandle

掌舵,驾驶例：她熟练地驾驶着汽车。Shesteeredthecarskillfully.★temporary['tempәrәri]a.临时的临时工作

temporaryjob

临时工

temporaryworker例：Theyjustreachedatemporaryagreement.他们只是达成一个临时协议。注意区分：contemporaryadj.当代的，同时代的，同年龄的contemporaryart

当代艺术

contemporaryliterature

现代文学contemporarywesternphilosophy

当代西方哲学同义词：transientadj.短暂的，瞬时的transienthappiness

短暂的快乐

★plank[plæŋk]n.大块木板deckplank

甲板;桥面;送料...thickplank

厚板★fit[fit]v.安装1.adj.适宜的；合适的；健康的keepfit保持健康asfitasafiddle感觉良好2.v.适合；安装fitin(v.+adv.)

相处融洽,合得来fitinwith(v.+adv.+prep.)适合,适应,符合,与…一致

★Equator[i'kweitә]n.赤道thermalequator

热赤道dipequator

磁赤道❤️南/北极

theSouth/NorthPole

太阳系solarsystem八大行星（planet）水星Mercury金星Venus地球Earth火星Mars木星Jupiter土星Saturn天王星Uranus海王星Neptune★delay[di'lei]v.]n.耽误1.n.名词

withoutdelay

毫不延迟地，立即地

Hefinishedhishomeworkwithoutdelay。2.V.耽搁delayone'strip

耽误某人的旅行delayone'swork

耽误工作🌻Part

3:Notesonthetext★Oneofthemostfamoussailingshipsofthenineteenthcentury,theCuttySark,canstillbeseenatGreenwich.

Shestandsondrylandandisvisitedbythousandsofpeopleeachyear.1.oneofthe

+名次复数，意思是·····之一2.被动语态的使用3.thousandsof+名次复数，数以千计的★Sheservesasanimpressivereminderofthegreatshipsofthepast.1.serveas=actas担任，充当，起…作用Heservesasaleaderofourgroup.2.thepast过去，过往★Beforetheywerereplacedbysteam-ships,sailingvesselsliketheCuttySarkwereusedtocarryteafromChinaandwoolfromAustralia.

TheCuttySarkwasoneofthefastestsailingshipsthathaseverbeenbuilt.

1.replace更换，代替；把···放回原处bereplaced

被更换，被代替replacetheoldwiththenew以旧换新replacethebooktothe

shelf把书放回书架2.beused

to被用来做·····usedtodosth过去常常做某事beusedtodoingsth

习惯做某事★TheonlyothershiptomatchherwastheThermopylae.BoththeseshipssetoutfromShanghaionJune18th,1872onanexcitingracetoEngland.1.match与···想配，相匹敌1）matchin/forNobodycanmatchhiminrunning.2）Whatamatch！非常配！2.

setout出发setoutto···出发去做某事set

outfrom

从哪里出发★Thisrace,whichwentonforexactlyfourmonths,wasthelastofitskind.Itmarkedtheendofthegreattraditionofshipswithsailsandthebeginningofanewera.which内容用来解释thisrace，可省略，不影响句子含义theendof

···的结束the

beginningof

····的开始★ThefirstofthetwoshipstoreachJavaaftertheracehadbegunwastheThermopylae,butontheIndianOcean,theCuttySarktookthelead.takethelead–losetheleadTakeoverthelead

取得领先地位Inthelead

处于领先地位（表示状态）★Itseemedcertainthatshewouldbethefirstshiphome,butduringtheraceshehadalotofbadluck.InAugust,shewasstruckbyaveryheavystormduringwhichherrudderwastornaway.1.Itseemed

that·····似乎····好像2.bestruckbyaveryheavyrain/storm遇到了大雨/雪=becaught

by

averyheavyrain/storm3.tearaway=destroyed=pulldown摧毁，推翻形势变化

v.tear—tore—tornTeardown拆掉，拆除Thenewlybuiltparkwastoredownyesterday.★TheCuttySarkrolledfromsidetosideanditbecameimpossibletosteerher.Atemporaryrudderwasmadeonboardfromspareplanksanditwasfittedwithgreatdifficulty.1.fromsidetoside

从一边到另一边2.befitwith··适合，配合★Becauseofthis,theCuttySarklostherlead.Aftercrossingtheequator,thecaptaincalled