Lesson 25 The Cutty Sark 知识点讲义-2023-2024学年高中英语新概念第三册

Lesson 25 The Cutty Sark “卡蒂萨克”号帆船 1、 One of the most famous sailing ships of the nineteenth century, the Cutty Sark, can still be seen at Greenwich. She stands on dry land and is visited by thousands of people each year. She serves as an impressive reminder of the great ships of past. 人们在格林威治仍可看到19世纪最有名的帆船之一“卡蒂萨克”号。它停在陆地上，每年接待成千上万的参观者。它给人们留下深刻的印象，使人们回忆起历史上的巨型帆船。 · serve (v.) 服务，服侍 · service (n.) 服务 servant (n.) 仆人 —— master 主人 guest 客人 —— host 主人 · serve as 被当作，被用作（主动的形式，表被动的意思） eg. 这间房在战争期间被当作诊室使用。 This room served as a clinic during the war. · impressive (adj.) 令人印象深刻的 · 物 + be + impressive 某物令人印象深刻 · impress (v.) 给…以深刻印象 · 物 + impress + 人 某物给某人以深刻印象 · 人 + be impressed with + 物 某人对某物有深刻印象 · reminder (n.) 提示物，提醒物 —— remind(v.) 提示，提醒 2、 Before they were replaced by steamships, sailing vessels like the Cutty Sark were used to carry tea from China and wool from Australia. The Cutty Sark was one the fastest sailing ships（that has ever been built. 定语从句） The only other ship to match her was the Thermopylae. 在蒸汽船取代帆船之前，“卡蒂萨克”号之类的帆船被用来从中国运回茶叶，从澳大利亚运回羊毛。“卡蒂萨克”号是帆船制造史上建造的最快的一艘帆船。唯一可以与之一比高低的是“塞姆皮雷”号帆船。 · replace A with B 用B替代A eg. 我们用新窗户替代了打破的窗户。 We replaced the broken windows with the new windows. = The broken windows were replaced with/by the new windows. · vessel (n.) 容器（装水），船舰，血管 · match (n.) 比赛 （两方势力角逐） (v.) 匹配，相称 eg. These two people don’t match. 这两个不配。 这块窗帘和地毯搭配得很完美。 This curtain and the carpet matched very perfectly. 3、 Both these ships set out from Shanghai on June 18th, 1872 on an exciting race to England. This race,(which went on for exactly four months,定语 从句) was the last of its kind. It marked the end of the great tradition of ships with sails and the beginning of a new era. 两船于1872年6月18日同时从上海启航驶往英国，途中展开了一场激烈的比赛。这场比赛持续了整整4个月，是这类比赛中的最后一次，它标志着帆船伟大传统的结束与一个新纪元的开始。 · set (v.) 设置 · set out for sp. 动身、出发前往某地 = leave for sp. · tradition (n.) 传统 —— tradit