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新概念英语第三册：重点句型解析（一）

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　　What was the name of the first plane to fly across the English Channel?

　　1、In 1908 Lord Northcliffe offered a prize of f1,000 to the first man who
would fly across the English Channel.

　　the first man who would fly across… = the first man to fly across...

　　序数词和动词不定式 to 搭配连用可以代替其后的定语从句

　　-- the first person to greet him was a local policeman

　　-- She was the only one to survive the plane crash. 她是幸存与飞机失事的人。

　　= She was the only one that survive the plane crash.

　　2、Over a year passed before the first attempt was made.

　　如果 before 所引导的时间状语从句之前出现段时间(则翻译方法：才...)

　　attempt n.努力, 尝试, 企图 vt.尝试, 企图(attempt 的语气比 try 强烈)

　　in one's attempt

　　-- She failed in her attempt to swim the English Channel.
她横度英吉利海峡的尝试失败了。

　　make an attempt on

　　-- He made an attempt on the mountain. 他试图攀登那座山。

　　make an attempt to do

　　-- She made every attempt to run away. 她想尽一切办法逃走。

　　make no attempt

　　-- She made no attempt to run away. 她没有想逃走。

　　3、On July 19th, 1909, in the early morning, Hubert Latham took off from the
French coast in his plane the 'Antoinette IV.'

　　4、He had travelled only seven miles across the Channel when his engine failed
and he was forced to land on sea.

　　When = at that moment

　　Failed = break down 失灵, 出故障

　　Fail 失败、忽视

　　-- She failed to win the prize.

　　-- When I saw him, my words failed me. 当我见到他的时候, 我不知道说什么好了。

　　be forced to do 被迫做某事

　　5、The 'Antoinette' floated on the water until Latham was picked up by a
ship.

　　picked up = save = rescue

　　6、Two days alter, Louis Bleriot arrived near Calais with a plane called 'No.
XI'. Bleriot had been making planes since 1905 and this was his lattes
model.

　　with a plane(with 具有、带有)-- a suitcase with a handle

　　7、A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight during which
he covered twenty-six miles.

　　= A week before, he had completed a successful overland flight and during
the flight he covered

　　twenty-six miles.

　　-- during which = during flight

　　8、Latham, however, did not give up easily.

　　He, too, arrived near Calais on the same day with a new 'Antoinette'.

　　9、It looked as if there would be an exciting race across the Channel.

　　It looked as if 似乎, 看起来

　　-- It looked as if there would be a heavy storm.

　　10、Both planes were going to take off on July 25th, but Latham failed to get
up early nough.

　　11、After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m., Bleriot set off half an hour
later.

　　make a short test flight 做段距离试飞之后

　 12、His great flight lasted thirty-seven minutes.

　　13、When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local
policeman.

　　= When he landed near Dover, the first person who greeted him was a local
oliceman.

　　14、over, but he was unlucky again.

　　make another attempt 做了另一次试飞

　　15、His engine failed and he landed on the sea for the second time.

　　for the first time / for the second time