1、SB1U6 The Sky Railway(Language points)unurturenurture v v.养育;培育;滋养养育;培育;滋养 n.n.教养;培育;营养物教养;培育;营养物1.Sitting back in my seat,I cant quite believe that Im about tom about to travel along the railway that many foreign experts claimedclaimed was“impossible”.现在分词短语作状语现在分词短语作状语宾从宾从定从定从 be about to do sth.b
2、e about to do sth.即将做某事即将做某事claim v.(战争、事故等)夺去(生命);(战争、事故等)夺去(生命);声称,断言;索要,索取声称,断言;索要,索取 claim to do sth./that.声称声称/主张主张 claim for 要求要求/索要某物索要某物claim n.声称,断言;索赔声称,断言;索赔 make a claim for 要求要求.,就,就.提出要求提出要求1.Sitting back in my seat,I cant quite believe that Im about to travel along the railway that ma
3、ny foreign experts claimedclaimed was“impossible”.Translation靠坐在火车的座位上,我简直不敢相信,我将要沿着靠坐在火车的座位上,我简直不敢相信,我将要沿着许多外国专家声称许多外国专家声称“不可能建成不可能建成”的铁路旅行。的铁路旅行。2.The train has been racing along steadily since it left Xining.All this time,the song“Sky Railway”has been playingplaying inside my head inside my head.
4、现在完成进行时现在完成进行时Translation火车从西宁出发,向前平稳行驶。一路上,火车从西宁出发,向前平稳行驶。一路上,天路这首歌一直在我的脑海中回响。天路这首歌一直在我的脑海中回响。3.The words“railways like massivemassive dragons are winding among the mountains”seem particularly vivid as I travel across the“roof of the world”.uwind vwind v.使呼吸困难使呼吸困难;给(婴儿)拍嗝给(婴儿)拍嗝;蜿蜒蜿蜒;缠绕缠绕;给给上发条上发条
5、 n.n.风风,气流气流;胃气胃气;呼吸呼吸;趋势趋势3.The words“railways like massivemassive dragons are winding among the mountains”seem particularly vivid as I travel across the“roof of the world”.Translation当火车开过当火车开过“世界屋脊世界屋脊”时,时,“一条条巨龙翻山越一条条巨龙翻山越岭岭”的歌词显得格外生动鲜活。的歌词显得格外生动鲜活。4.I was one of the people who came from all par
6、ts of China to work on this railway.Taking years to complete,the Qinghai-Tibet Railway is a recordrecord of all of our efforts to overcome the most difficult engineering challenges.urecordrecord v.v.记录,记载记录,记载 n.n.纪录,记载;唱片纪录,记载;唱片 set/break/hold a record(for.)set/break/hold a record(for.)刷新刷新/打破打破/保
7、持保持(.(.的的)纪录纪录Translation修建青藏铁路的工人来自全国各地,而我就是其中修建青藏铁路的工人来自全国各地,而我就是其中之一。它历时数年建成,凝聚着我们攻克种种工程之一。它历时数年建成,凝聚着我们攻克种种工程难题的全部心血。难题的全部心血。5.How to protect the delicatedelicate ecosystem was among the top concerns.“疑问词疑问词+不定式不定式”作主语作主语uconcern v.v.涉及涉及,与与.有关;使担心有关;使担心/担忧担忧 n.n.担心,忧虑,焦虑担心,忧虑,焦虑 express/show co
8、ncern about/for sth.对对.表示关心表示关心uconcerned adj.焦急的焦急的,担忧的担忧的,关注的关注的,相关的相关的 as far as Im concerned 就我而言就我而言 be concerned about/for 为为.担心担心 be concerned with=get/be involved with与与.有关有关uconcerning prep.有关;有关;关于关于5.How to protect the delicatedelicate ecosystem was among the top concernstop concerns.top
9、concern top concern 最关心的问题最关心的问题Translation其中,如何保护脆弱的生态系统是需要我们首要问其中,如何保护脆弱的生态系统是需要我们首要问题之一。题之一。6.The first landmark to catch my eyecatch my eye is the splendid Qingshuihe Bridge,the worlds longest bridge builtbuilt over over permafrostpermafrost.同位语同位语过去分词作后定过去分词作后定 catch ones eye catch ones eye 吸引某
10、人的注意吸引某人的注意 catch up with catch up with 赶上赶上Translation最先映入眼帘的地标性建筑是壮观的清水河大桥,最先映入眼帘的地标性建筑是壮观的清水河大桥,它是世界上最长的高原它是世界上最长的高原冻土冻土铁路桥。铁路桥。7.Look!A group of Tibetan antelopes is moving under the bridge,with some stopping to eat grass at their leisure.Thirty-three passagespassages have been built under the r
11、ailway to allow the animals to allow the animals to move safely and freely in their natural habitat.upassage n.通道通道,走廊走廊;段落段落;流逝流逝;旅程旅程;通行许可通行许可8.Wild animals such assuch as these Tibetan antelopes have now been using these passages for years.They seemseem totally unaware unaware thatthat we are spe
12、eding past at over 100 kilometres an hour.uspeedspeed v.v.超速行驶;加快,促进超速行驶;加快,促进 n.n.速度,快,迅速速度,快,迅速 at a speed of at a speed of 以以.的速度的速度 seem unaware that seem unaware that 似乎不知道似乎不知道/未意识到未意识到.Translation就像现在的这群藏羚羊一样,野生动物们使用这些就像现在的这群藏羚羊一样,野生动物们使用这些通道已有数年,它们通道已有数年,它们似乎完全没有意识到似乎完全没有意识到我们正以我们正以每小时每小时100
13、100多千米的速度呼啸而过。多千米的速度呼啸而过。9.To prevent damagedamage to wetlands and grasslands,675 bridges with a total length ofwith a total length of about 160 kilometres were built between Golmud and Lhasa.udamagedamage v.v.损害,毁坏,破坏损害,毁坏,破坏 n.n.损坏,破坏,损失;损害,伤害损坏,破坏,损失;损害,伤害 do damage to do damage to 对对.造成损害造成损害/破坏
14、破坏 with a total length of with a total length of 总长总长.long adj./lengthen v.long adj./lengthen v.Translation为了避免破坏湿地和草原,我们在格尔木和拉萨之为了避免破坏湿地和草原,我们在格尔木和拉萨之间建造了间建造了675675座大桥,总长度约座大桥,总长度约160160千米。千米。10.We even moved 140,000 square metres of wetland to a new area in order to protectin order to protect its
15、distinct ecosystem.11.The journey has been flying byflying by,and before I know it,we have reached Tanggula Station.in order to do sth.in order to do sth.为了做某事为了做某事 fly by/go by fly by/go by(时间)飞逝(时间)飞逝 12.12.LocatedLocated at over 5,000 metres above sea level,this is the highest railway station in
16、the world.ube located in/on/at.be located in/on/at.坐落于坐落于ulocation n.location n.地点,位置地点,位置Translation它位于海拔它位于海拔5,0005,000多米的地方,是世界上海拔最高多米的地方,是世界上海拔最高的火车站。的火车站。过去分词短语作状语过去分词短语作状语13.In locations such as this,the thin air,changeable weather and high levels of UV radiation presentedpresented perhaps the
17、 greatest challenge for railway workers.upresent v.present v.提交;呈现提交;呈现/n./n.礼物礼物/adj./adj.目前的目前的;出席的出席的Translation在这样的高海拔环境中,稀薄的氧气,多变的天气,还有在这样的高海拔环境中,稀薄的氧气,多变的天气,还有强烈的紫外线辐射,这些恐怕是我们铁路工人面临的最大强烈的紫外线辐射,这些恐怕是我们铁路工人面临的最大挑战。挑战。present sth.to sb.=present sb.with sth.present sth.to sb.=present sb.with sth.把
18、把.交给交给.;把;把.授予授予.at present=now at present=now 目前,现在目前,现在 Can you tell us something about the present situation?What present did you receive from your parents?There were many people present.On his birthday,his friends presented him with a watch/presented a watch to him.Examplesadj.adj.当前的当前的,现在的(前置)
19、现在的(前置)n.n.礼物礼物adj.adj.在场的在场的,出席的(后置)出席的(后置)vt.vt.赠予赠予,赠给赠给present sb.with sth.=present sth.to sb.present sb.with sth.=present sth.to sb.The present president present at the meeting presented us with presents.出席出席会议会议的现任的的现任的总统给我们总统给我们颁发颁发了了礼物礼物14.To make sure we stayed healthy,several oxygen-making
20、 stations were constructed.We were also able to enjoy regular breaksregular breaks in lower areas.目的状语目的状语宾从宾从Translation为了确保工人的身体健康,我们建造了多个制氧站。为了确保工人的身体健康,我们建造了多个制氧站。我们还会定期到低海拔地区休整。我们还会定期到低海拔地区休整。make suremake sure 确保确保,设法保证;查明设法保证;查明,核实核实;弄清弄清(某事属实或已做某事属实或已做)make sure of make sure of 查明,弄清楚;确保,设法保
21、证查明,弄清楚;确保,设法保证15.As we pass Cuona Lake,I feel a sense of pride a sense of pride and achievementand achievement.UsingUsing thousands and thousands of sandbags,we built a twenty-kilometre wall along the lake to protectprotect it from from construction waste.a sense of pride and achievement a sense of
22、 pride and achievement 自豪感和成就感自豪感和成就感 protect.from.protect.from.保护保护.免受免受.Translation火车经过措那湖时,一股自豪感和成就感在我心中火车经过措那湖时,一股自豪感和成就感在我心中油然而生。当年,我们沿着措那湖边用成千上万个油然而生。当年,我们沿着措那湖边用成千上万个沙袋筑起了一道二十千米的保护墙,使它免受建筑沙袋筑起了一道二十千米的保护墙,使它免受建筑废料的污染。废料的污染。16.Cuona Lake is so close to the railway that I want to reach outreach
23、out and touch its pale blue mirror-like surface.reach out for.reach out for.伸手去拿伸手去拿 reach out to sb.reach out to sb.向某人寻求帮助向某人寻求帮助 within sb.s reachwithin sb.s reach 在某人触手可及的地方在某人触手可及的地方 out of sb.s reachout of sb.s reach 在某人手够不到的地方在某人手够不到的地方 beyond sb.s reachbeyond sb.s reach 超出超出(某人某人)的理解范围的理解范围u
24、reach out reach out 伸出伸出(手手)-及物及物&不及物短语不及物短语Translation现在,措那湖离火车这么近,我好想伸手去触摸它现在,措那湖离火车这么近,我好想伸手去触摸它那镜面似的浅蓝色湖面。那镜面似的浅蓝色湖面。17.Water birds playingplaying in the lake,and cattle and sheep wandering the grasslands bringbring the scenery to lifeto life.ubring.to life bring.to life 使使.更有趣;使更有趣;使.更生动更生动 com
25、e to lifecome to life 苏醒,活跃起来苏醒,活跃起来 save/lose ones lifesave/lose ones life 拯救拯救/失去某人的生命失去某人的生命 live/lead a.life live/lead a.life 过着过着.的生活的生活Translation湖中嬉戏的水鸟,在草原上游荡的牛羊,让这片风湖中嬉戏的水鸟,在草原上游荡的牛羊,让这片风景充满勃勃生机。景充满勃勃生机。18.Now,thanks tothanks to our efforts,passengers from all all over the countryover the c
26、ountry have been enjoying these magical landscapes.all over the countryall over the country 全国全国Translation如今,由于我们的努力,来自全国各地的旅客都能如今,由于我们的努力,来自全国各地的旅客都能亲眼观赏到这片神奇的土地。亲眼观赏到这片神奇的土地。19.I am proud that we built our“impossible”railway,and did so with the care that the environment deservesdeserves.Translation我们建成了一条我们建成了一条“不可能建成不可能建成”的铁路,并且给予的铁路,并且给予当地环境充分的保护,我为此感到骄傲和自豪。当地环境充分的保护,我为此感到骄傲和自豪。表从表从定从定从udeserve v.deserve v.应得,应受到应得,应受到 sb.sb.deserve to do(sth.)deserve to do(sth.)应该做(某事)应该做(某事)sth.sth.deserve doing/to be done deserve doing/to be done 值得被值得被.THANKSTHANKS