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§ Lesson 43
Over the South Pole
飞越南极
【New words and expressions】
★pole n. (地球的)极
South Pole 南极
North Pole 北极
Pole Star 北极星
★flight n. 飞行
fly v: 飞
★explorer n. 探险家, 探测者, 探测器 [计]Windows 浏览器
explore v.探险, 探测, 探究
exploration n.(科研相关)探险,探求,开发
adventure n.冒险(追求刺激)
venture n. 冒险(为了财富,没有生命保障)
★lie v. 处于
tell a lie 撒谎
lie n.谎言; lie v.撒谎
Eg.:You lied. 你骗人! 你撒谎! / You,liar! 你, 骗子! (liar n.(惯于)说谎者)
lie,lied,lied 撒谎
lie/lai/, lay/lei/, lain/lein/ 处于,位于(+地点)
stay in bed/lie in bed 躺在床上
in bed 介词短语, lie vi.
lie 现在分词--> lying
lay vt.
① 放,放置: lay sth.
② 下蛋, 产卵: lay an egg 下一个蛋
lay, laid,laid
Hang , hung , hung 挂,悬挂
hang , hanged , hanged , 绞刑
You lied!
You lied to me.
lie in bed
★serious adj. 严重的
★point n. 地点
point 点,一般指从飞机上向下看的点
地点 place , spot
dot 点: “sina . com” 中的 “.” 读为:dot
@-> at
★seem v. 似乎
① seem + as if
② seem + adj.
③ seem to be
④ seem that...
Eg. : He seems rich.
He seems to be rich.
It seems that he is rich.
it seems that...看起来似乎...
seem as if 看起来似乎
Eg.: He seems as if he had never lived in England before.
Seem: 真正应译为 “看起来”
★crash v. 坠毁
crash(从上向下掉)
aircrash 空难 / carcrash 车祸(由aircrash引申而来)
strike 撞击
collide vi.碰撞, 抵触(两个都运动的东西相撞)
clash n.冲突, 撞击声, 抵触 v.(使)发出撞击声, 猛撞, 冲突
★sack n. 袋子
★clear v. 越过
over越过(距离)
clear(凌空)越过, 跳过,没有接触面的飞跃
go over飞跃
clear the mountain 飞跃山峰
The horse cleared the fence.
fence n.篱笆,栅栏,墙 v.围住,防护
★aircraft n. 飞机
★endless adj. 无尽的
★plain n. 平原
mountains 高山
plain girl 平凡的女孩
Eg.: I'm a plain girl.
课文讲解
In 1929, the American explorer, Byrd, successfully flew over the South Pole for the first time.
For the first time in my life I’ve got a flat of my own.
Though, at first ,Byrd and his men were able to take a great many photographs of the mountains that lay below, they soon ran into serious trouble.
Run into trouble :碰上麻烦
I ran into an old friend of mine the other day.
At one point , it seemed certain that their plane would crash.
At one point: 在某一刻
At this point he was interrupted.
It could only get over the mountains if it rose to 10,000 feet.