单词讲解

Lancaster n.兰开斯特
bomber n.轰炸机
remote adj.偏僻的
a remote village
the remote past
a remote cousin
remote control
Pacific n.太平洋
the Pacific Ocean
damage v.毁坏
Mike damaged his car in an accident.
The incident damaged Bob’s reputation.
wreck n.残骸
the wreck of a ship.
The car was a wreck after the accident.
rediscover v.重新发现
re- + discover
People are trying to rediscover the history.
I rediscovered the toy that I enjoyed when I was a child.
aerial adj.航空的
aerial view 鸟瞰图
aerial photograph 空中拍摄的照片
survey n.调查
make a survey of public attitudes 进行民意调查
market survey 市场调查
rescue v.营救
He rescued a boy from drowning.
Paul rescued a cat from the high tree.
package v.把…打包
He packaged up the magazines and put them in the box.
The candy is packaged in pretty wrappers.
enthusiast n.热心人
a pop music enthusiast
Ted is a great sports enthusiast.
restore v.恢复
The damaged painting was restored.
A good rest will restore him to health.(恢复健康)
imagine v.想象
You can’t imagine the situation there.
It’s hard to imagine living on a lonely island.
You imagine how excited he was.
packing case 包装箱
colony n.群
a colony of ants
a colony of bees
bee n.蜂
hive n.蜂房
preserve v.保护
We will make every effort to preserve the forest.
preserve ancient buildings
preserve fruit in the fridge
beeswax n.蜂蜡

语法讲解

In 1963 a Lancaster bomber crashed…
crash v.跌毁,撞碎
The plane crashed near an island.
Bob’s car crashed into the rear of a van.
… Wallis Island, a remote place…

a remote place in the South Pacific,a long way west of Samoa 都作同位语,说明Wallis Island 的具体位置

表示方位的词 + of + 地名
Beijing is north of Hong Kong.

… but over the years…
over prep. during 在…期间
We will be at home over Christmas.
… and the wreck remained undisturbed.
undisturbed adj.未动过的,未被扰乱的.
Everything is undisturbed in the room.
The village is peaceful and undisturbed. (安宁平静)
… the plane was accidentally rediscovered…
accidentally – by accident
By this time, a Lancaster bomber….
reasonable adj.尚好的,合理的
a reasonable man 讲道理的人
The price of the car is reasonable.
in … condition 处于…的状况
The car is in excellent condition.
… and worth rescuing.
be worth doing 值得…的
The soup is worth eating. 这汤值得一喝.
It’s not worth mentioning.
The French authorities had the plane packaged…
have sth .done 把某事…
Sally had her computer repaired. 电脑被修.
in parts 分成部分地
… going to have the plane restored.
have sth. done
… need to have only three of them rebuilt.
have sth. done
Imagine their surprise and delight…
delight n. – joy 高兴,欢喜
Mary read the letter with delight.
A colony of bees had turned…
a colony of 一群…
a colony of bess
turn into 把…变成…
turn the couch into a bed

知识扩展

have sth done “让某人做某事”
ask sb else to do sth
过去分词(done)表示这个动作由他人(即非主语本身)来完成,含有被动意义,且强调动作已完成.
Sam had his bicycle repaired. 汤姆找人修了他的自行车.
have sb to “让某人做某事”
let / make sb do
不定式往往表示一次性的具体动作,且强调动作已经完成或尚未完成.

Nick had Ted answer that question.
尼克让特德回答那个问题.

翻译 :
在寒冷的冬天,村民总是整夜地让火燃烧起来.
In cold winter, villagers always have the fire burning all night long.
格林先生让园丁在院里种上鲜花.
Mr.Green had the gardener plant some flowers in the yard.