大学英语精读unit2 sailing round the world

Words and Expressions
1. single-handed 单独的 ☆ The job cannot be done single-handed. 2. adventure n.奇遇，冒险；指探险活动 venture n. 冒险，风险；主要是经商、投资等活动的风险 ☆ Every journey outside the house is an adventure to the baby. 3. determine vt. 决定，使下决心 determine to do sth. determined adj. 下定决心的，坚决 be determined to do sth. determination 决心 determine on / upon doing sth. 决定做某事，对某事下决心 ☆ He determined to have postgraduate study after graduation. 4. retire 退休，退役；退下，退出
Almost everyone has dreamed of traveling round the world. However, sailing round the world all by oneself is very difficult and adventurous. But Francis Chichester could do it, even when he was suffering from lung cancer. What does such an adventure rely on? Let’s see a living example that the text shows us.
指空间时，用nearby作定语
* near adj. 附近的，近来的 可指时间、空间， the near future near by adv. 在附近 作状语 ☆ Yingtian Temple sits on a hill near by. 15. waken 醒来；唤醒 ☆ He wakened at the first ray of daylight. ☆ The alarm bell wakened me from dream.
☆ Professor usually retire at 60 in china.
☆ Michael Jordan retired from NBA Games in 2000.
Words and Expressions
5. voyage 航海，航行，旅行 make a voyage across the Atlantic 作横跨大西洋旅行 * voyage 指海上、水上的航行，也指太空旅行 travel 泛指旅行、出行 tour 强调旅游、观光，并返回出发地的旅行 6. crew 全体船员、全体乘务人员 ☆ The crew on plane were all dead in the air crash. 7. damage vt.& n. 毁坏，损坏 ☆ Typhoon damaged thousands of homes this year. Typhoon did great damage to the crops. 8. cover 盖住，覆盖；行过（一段路） ☆ The travelers covered 400 miles a day by car.
Phrases and Expressions
set out 从某地出发；开始作某事 set off 出发, 启程
☆ He sets out to set a new world record.
give up
放弃
☆ He is not a man who gives up easily.
(all) by oneself 独立地，单独地 in spite of 尽管，不顾 班 跟名词或动名词
Words and Expressions
16. accomplish 达到（目的），完成，实现（计划、诺言） accomplish one’s aim 达到目的 ☆ Being a famous artist, that’s what I want to accomplish. 17. conquer 征服，战胜；克服 ☆ The first thing you have to do is conquering yourself.
即使是野马也无法
Phrases Review 词组回顾
经历恐惧 experience fear
众口一词
醒来
Everybody says the same thing
wake up
假如发生意外
取得成功 发消息 在现代 依靠 全世界
if anything should happen
你要做的第一件事就是战胜你自己。.
18. undoubtedly 无疑，必定的 un（不、无） + doubted（怀疑的）+ ly = undoubtedly = no doubt = without doubt ☆ Bill Gates is undoubtedly the richest man in the world. 19. moreover adv. 而且，再者 = furthermore what’s more besides
succeed in send a message to in the modern age depend on throughout the world
Exercises 练习 — translation 翻译
幸好附近有家医院，我们立刻把他送到了那里。 Fortunately there was a hospital not far away, and we sent him there at once. 胜利登上乔治岛后，船长向指挥部发了一份无线电报。 After landing on George Island successfully, the captain sent a radio message to the headquarters. 他决心继续他的实验，不过这次他将用另一种办法来做。 He is determined to continue his experiment, but this time he will try another way. 她读这部小说时，不禁想起了她在农村度过的那5年。 While reading this novel, she couldn't help thinking of the five years she had spent in the countryside.
The king or Queen takes the sword of the person being honored or borrows one from someone present at the ceremony. The person about to be knighted kneels on one knee and bows his head respectfully in front of the King or Queen. The King or Queen touches with the sword first the left shoulder of the person bowing before him or her then the right shoulder and finally the top of the bowed head. While doing this the King or Queen says "We dub thee Sir_______."
10th July 1967 Sir Francis Chichester receives his Accolade of Knighthood from the Queen at a ceremony at Greenwich, recalling another ceremony, nearly four hundred years ago, at Deptford, when Sir Frances Drake was Knighted using the same sword
turn over （使）翻倒，（使）倾覆 can not help + doing sth. 禁不住做某事
☆ The story was so funny that I could not help
laughing.
这个故事太有趣了，令我忍不住笑了出来。
win，beat，defeat win赢得：win+事、物，宾语不能接人。 He soon won a reputation for himself． beat击败：beat+人，宾语只能接人，强调动
Words and Expressions
13. contact vt.&n. 联系，交往，接触 be in contact with sb./sth. 与某人（某物）接触，联系 contact lens 隐形眼镜 ☆ Do you contact your old classmates often? 14. nearby adj. 附近的
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Unit Two Sailing Round the World
课文介绍 Introductory Remarks 单词及用法 Words and Expressions 词组回顾 Phrases Review 练习 Exercises
Introductory Remarks 课文介绍
☆ They kept going in spite of their fears.
Phrases and Expressions
by far to … 的多 * 用于修饰形容词或副词的比较级或最高级
☆ She is by far brighter than her brother.
☆ By far the best way to contact her is to send E-mail.
Words and Expressions
9. previous adj. previously adv previous to … 在…之前 常与过去完成时连用 ☆ Previously the two were lovers but now friends. 10. attempt vt.& n. 尝试，努力，企图 ☆ Don’t attempt the impossible. ☆ He attempted to win her love by sending her expensive gifts. 11. dissuade 劝阻 dissuade sb. from doing sth.（企图 ）劝阻某人 12. fortunately 幸运的 fortunate adj. be fortunate to do 有幸… ☆ Many of my classmates failed in the final exam, fortunately I did not.
在…比赛中夺魁
宿愿重现
win the…race
old dream of…come back
决意去做
全靠自己
be determined to…
all by oneself
受到热烈欢迎
置若罔闻
receive a warm welcome from
will not listen Wild horses could not
作。
The problem beats me． defeat打败，胜过：defeat+人，只能接人为
宾语，强调结果。
The Americans defeated the British at Yorktown，Virginia in 1781．
Phrases Review 词组回顾
环球航行/飞行 sail round the world
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Introductory Remarks 课文介绍
几乎所有人都曾梦想过环游世界。然 而，独自一人环球航行就更为困难和 冒险。但是，弗朗西斯· 奇切斯特就做 到了，尽管他身患肺癌。 那么，这样的航行又是如何得以实现 的呢？ 让我们一道来看看课文给我们展示的 这样一个鲜活的例子。
Knighthood Ceremony