新概念英語第二冊(cè)筆記-第61課

1、Lesson 61 Trouble with the Hubble哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡的困境【 New words and expressions1. Hubble h ?bl n 2.telescopetelisk 3. launchl ?:nt ?, l 4. space speis n 5.billion bilj ?n 6. faulty f ?:lti 7.astronaut?str 8. shuttle ?tl9. Endeavour indev 10.robot arm11.grab g?b12.atmosphere?tm哈勃?up n望遠(yuǎn)鏡ant ? v發(fā)射空間( 指宇宙空間n 10億?

2、n?:tn 宇航員航天飛機(jī)13.distant dist?nt14.galaxy g?l ?ksi生詞和短語機(jī)器手 r ?ub ?t, -b ?t, r ?b?t抓?,sfi ? n 大氣層adj 遙遠(yuǎn)的星系?:s n 宇宙n 鷹眼 , 一種儀器【 Text 】The Hubble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20, 1990 at a cost of over a billion dollars. Right from the startthere was trouble with the Hubble. The pi

3、ctures it sent us were very disappointing because its main mirror was faulty! NASA isnow going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it. The shuttle Endeavour will be takingthe astronauts to the Hubble. A robot-arm from the Endeavour will grab the telesc

4、ope and hold it while the astronauts make thenecessary repairs. Of course, the Hubble is above the earths atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures ofthe stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen. The Hubble will tell us a great deal about the age and size of the univer

5、se.By the time you read this, the Rubbles eagle eye will have sent us thousands and thousands of wonderful pictures.【課文翻譯】哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡于1990年4月20日由國(guó)家航空航天局發(fā)射升空,耗資10多億美元.從最開始哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡就有問題.它傳送給我們的圖像很令人失望,因?yàn)樗闹饕R子有誤差.國(guó)家航天局準(zhǔn)備糾正這一錯(cuò)誤,為此將把4名宇 航員送入太空修復(fù)望遠(yuǎn)鏡.“奮進(jìn)” 號(hào)航天飛機(jī)將把宇航員送上哈勃.當(dāng)宇航員進(jìn)行必要的修復(fù)工作時(shí),“奮 進(jìn)”號(hào)上的一只機(jī)器手將抓住望遠(yuǎn)鏡并托住它.當(dāng)然,哈勃位

6、于地球的大氣層之外,因此,它很快就會(huì)給我們傳送等到你讀到這篇文章時(shí),敏銳的哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡已經(jīng)為我們送來了成千上萬張精彩的照片我們所見到過的、有關(guān)行星和遠(yuǎn)距離星系的最清晰的照片.哈勃將告訴我們有關(guān)宇宙的年齡和大小的許多事情【單詞講解】1. Hubble h?bl n 哈勃TelescopeTele- （1） over a long distance; far遠(yuǎn)距離的電信：指利用電子技術(shù)在不同的地點(diǎn)之間傳遞信息。電信包括不同種類的遠(yuǎn)距離通訊方式。包括無線電，電報(bào)， 電視，電話，數(shù)據(jù)通訊以及計(jì)算機(jī)網(wǎng)絡(luò)通訊等。電信： Telecommunication（Telecom） 中國(guó)電信： China Telec

7、om.中國(guó)聯(lián)通：China Unicom （ 中國(guó)聯(lián)合通信股份有限公司 China United Telecommunications Co. Ltd） 中國(guó)移動(dòng)：China MobileQQ: tele-control 遙控Tele-conference 遠(yuǎn)程會(huì)議（ 2 ） connected with television電視的拍電視： TelecameraTelecourse 電視教學(xué)Telecast 電視廣播Teleplay 電視?。?3 ） done using a telephone通過電話的Telemarketing 電話銷售Telebanking 電話銀行2. Launch(1

8、) 發(fā)射 send on its courseLaunch a missile 發(fā)射導(dǎo)彈Launch a satellite 發(fā)射衛(wèi)星2 ) 著手，創(chuàng)辦Launch a new project著手一個(gè)新的計(jì)劃Launch a new enterprise創(chuàng)辦一個(gè)新的企業(yè)一般說開始做某事，用 set off ， start ， begin3. space speis n空間 ( 指宇宙空間 )(1) 太空 Spaceman, spaceship, outer spaceI dream of travelling through the space to live on another plane

9、t.我夢(mèng)想穿越太空去另一個(gè)星球生活。the exploration of outer space探索外太空2 ) 空白，空地(可數(shù)名詞) a space 一塊空地空間(不可數(shù))Is there a space for the car? 這有空位停車嗎？There isn t much space left for your luggage.沒有多少空間放你的行李了。4. NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Aeronautics 航空學(xué)，航空輸前綴 aero- 空氣的，飛行器的Aeroplane/airplane 飛機(jī)Aer

10、ospace 宇宙空間，航空航天空間5. Billion （Trillion）MillionThousandHundredChina ：1 317 442 552India ：1,049,700,118America: 290,342,554The world population（1.4 ） 70.57 億人 =7,057,000,000做修飾數(shù)量詞時(shí) :Several billion/hundred/thousand+Hundreds/thousands of6. Faulty adj. 有錯(cuò)誤的，有缺陷的，不完善的 （imperfect）Faulty operation/reasonin

11、g錯(cuò)誤操作 / 推理A faulty design 不完善的設(shè)計(jì)方案Fault（ 可數(shù) ） n. 缺點(diǎn)，缺陷I like him despite his faults.盡管他有很多缺點(diǎn)，我還是喜歡他。n. （不可數(shù)）過失，過錯(cuò) （ 側(cè)重于造成錯(cuò)誤的個(gè)人責(zé)任 ）Whose fault is this?Mistake（ 日常生活中各種情況的 ） 錯(cuò)誤 make the same mistakesError 錯(cuò)誤（正式） an error in your reportDefect 指更為嚴(yán)重的缺陷 mechanical defect 機(jī)械故障7. Astronaut （ 會(huì)讀 ）8. Shuttle

12、 = a space shuttle航天飛機(jī)9. Endeavour 努力，盡力 （ （比 try 更正式，更努力） ）indev ?（1）nPlease make every endeavour to arrive in time.請(qǐng)盡量準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá)。2 ） v. endeavour to do sthHe endeavoured to win votes for himself.10. Robot-arm機(jī)器手robot n. 機(jī)器人 , 遙控設(shè)備 , 自動(dòng)機(jī)械 , 機(jī)械般工作的人11.Grab （1）抓，搶，奪（的動(dòng)作）The thief grabbed the bad and ran aw

13、ay with it.這賊抓住我的包逃走了（ 警察來 ）Don t grad!He grabbed my collar and pulled me towards him.他抓我的領(lǐng)子把我拉到他的面前來。抓?。C(jī)會(huì)） grab a chance12.Atmosphere 大氣，大氣層（包圍地球的氣體）The atmosphere of our planet is heavily/seriously polluted. 氣氛Working atmosphere 工作環(huán)境 earths atmosphere 地球大氣 social atmosphere 社會(huì)氣氛 academic atmosphe

14、re n. 學(xué)業(yè)風(fēng)氣，學(xué)習(xí)氛圍 working atmosphere 工作環(huán)境upper atmosphere上層大氣；高空大氣lower atmosphere低層大氣，下層大氣atmosphere n. 大氣 , 空氣 , 氣氛 , 氛圍Eg:I went to the New Concept English of New Oriental school for its good atmosphere. a friendly/romantic atmosphere 友好的氣氛That restaurant had real atmosphere. 那家餐館真的很有氣氛13. distanta

15、dj. 遙遠(yuǎn)的A distant down 遙遠(yuǎn)的小鎮(zhèn) In thedistant past 在往昔Distant calls 長(zhǎng)途電話Distant relationship 異地戀Distant relatives 遠(yuǎn)親Be distant from 遠(yuǎn)離The sun is distant from the earth.14. galaxy(1)n. 星系 the distant galaxy遙遠(yuǎn)的星系The Galaxy/milky way銀河系一群(杰出的人或者燦爛的事物)A galaxy of beauties一群美女A galaxy of talents 一群才子A galaxy

16、 of film stars一群影星15. universeThe universe宇宙，世界，天地萬物God is believed to have made the universe.人們相信神創(chuàng)造了天地萬物University16.eagle eyeEagle 老鷹Eagle-eye 鷹眼【課文講解】Trouble with the Hubble哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡的困境1. The Hubble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20, 1990 at a cost of over a billion dollars.Hubbl

17、e telescope 看作一個(gè)整體 , 在句中做主語 was launched動(dòng)詞謂語NASA 美國(guó)國(guó)家航空和宇宙航行局( National Aeronautics and Space Administration)具體到某一天，介詞用 onon sunny dayat a cost of over a billion dollars花費(fèi)了超過 10 億美元at a cost of2. Right from the start there was trouble with the Hubble. trouble tr ? bln. 麻煩；煩惱；故障；動(dòng)亂 vt. 麻煩；使煩惱；折磨vi. 費(fèi)

18、心，煩惱the trouble with sth. 關(guān)于某事的麻煩 eg ： What s wrong/trouble with you ？trouble sb. 麻煩某人Dont trouble trouble untill trouble troubles you. 動(dòng)詞 名詞 名詞 動(dòng)詞When you are in troublemake trouble 搗亂；制造麻煩make trouble for 給.帶來麻煩in trouble 在監(jiān)禁中；處于不幸中；處困難中out of trouble擺脫麻煩；脫離了困境borrow trouble 自找麻煩，杞人憂天 run into tro

19、uble 陷入困境之中 give oneself trouble3. The pictures it sent us were very disappointing because its main mirror was faulty!disappointed 感到失望的disappointing 令人失望的faulty ， broken 與 disorder這三個(gè)詞都有故障損壞的意思，單側(cè)重點(diǎn)各不相同。 faulty 指的是故障性損壞，特指某一個(gè)零部件或部位出現(xiàn)了 機(jī)械故障，不常用語人和事件；broken 是宏觀性的壞掉或者打破打碎，是一種外在的表現(xiàn)，外傷；disorder 常用于人，特指認(rèn)

20、得精神不正常，紊亂錯(cuò)亂。4.NASA is now going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up astronauts to repair it.Be going to 打算做某事put sth. right把某物正確放置，修正，訂正put right 表示“修好（故障等） ”、“校正”、“糾正”等：Have you put the watch/clock right?你把表 / 鐘對(duì)好了嗎？Remember to put the lights right tomorrow.明天記得把燈修好。5. The shu

21、ttle Endeavour will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble. will be taking 將來進(jìn)行時(shí)6. A robot-arm from the Endeavour will grab the telescope and hold it while the astronauts make the necessary repairs.make the necessary repairs作必要的修理repair sth. 修理某物repair a watch 修理手表7. Of course, the Hubble is above t

22、he earths atmosphere,of course 當(dāng)然above 在.上面（位于正上方）8. so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen.將來進(jìn)行時(shí)。形容詞最高級(jí)后面的關(guān)系從句常用ever heard, met, read,seen等完成式：fourThis is the longest book （that） I have ever read.這是我所看過的書中最長(zhǎng)的一部。Ian is the most interesting man （that/whom） I have ever met.伊恩是我所遇見的最有趣的人。9. The Hubble will tell us a great deal about the age and size of the universe.a great deala great deal of ，大量的（接不可數(shù)名詞）a great deal 可以不加名詞，這個(gè)時(shí)候它就被用作副詞了。例如： Ive learnt