精品資料（2021-2022年收藏的）新概念英語第二冊筆記第61課

1、Lesson 61 Trouble with the Hubble 哈勃望遠(yuǎn)鏡的困境【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 start there was trouble with the Hubble. The pictures it sent us were very disappointing because its main mirror was faulty! NASA

2、 is now going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it. The shuttle Endeavour will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble. A robot-arm from the Endeavour will grab the telescope and hold it while the astronauts make the necessary repairs. Of course, the

3、Hubble is above the earth's atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen. The Hubble will tell us a great deal about the age and size of the universe. By the time you read this, the Rubble's eagle eye will have sent

4、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,因為它的主要鏡子有誤差.國家航天局準(zhǔn)備糾正這一錯誤,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, “奮進(jìn)” 號上的一只機(jī)器手將抓住望遠(yuǎn)鏡并托住它.當(dāng)然,哈勃位于地球的大氣層之外,因此,它很快就會給我們傳送我們所見到過的、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

5、齡和大小的許多事情. 等到你讀到這篇文章時, 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.【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語1. Hubble 'hbl n 哈勃2. telescope'teliskup n 望遠(yuǎn)鏡3. launch l:nt, l:nt v 發(fā)射4. space speis n 空間(指宇宙空間)5. billion 'biljn n 10億6. faulty 'f:lti adj 有錯誤的7. astronaut'æstrn:t n 宇航員8. shuttle'tl n 航

6、天飛機(jī)9. Endeavour in'dev n “奮進(jìn)” 號10.robotarm n 機(jī)器手'rubt, -bt, 'rbt11.grab ræb v 抓12.atmosphere'ætm,sfi n 大氣層13.distant 'distnt adj 遙遠(yuǎn)的14.galaxy 'ælksi 星系15.universe 'ju:niv:s n 宇宙16.eagle eye n 鷹眼,一種儀器【單詞講解】1. Hubble 'hbl n 哈勃TelescopeTele- (1) over a lon

7、g distance; far 遠(yuǎn)距離的 電信：指利用電子技術(shù)在不同的地點之間傳遞信息。電信包括不同種類的遠(yuǎn)距離通訊方式。包括無線電，電報，電視，電話，數(shù)據(jù)通訊以及計算機(jī)網(wǎng)絡(luò)通訊等。電信： Telecommunication(Telecom)中國電信：China Telecom. 中國聯(lián)通：China Unicom(中國聯(lián)合通信股份有限公司China United Telecommunications Co. Ltd) 中國移動：China MobileQQ: tele-control遙控Tele-conference 遠(yuǎn)程會議（2）connected with television 電視的

8、拍電視：TelecameraTelecourse 電視教學(xué)Telecast電視廣播Teleplay 電視劇（3）done using a telephone通過電話的Telemarketing 電話銷售Telebanking 電話銀行2. Launch(1) 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 著手一個新的計劃Launch a new enterprise 創(chuàng)辦一個新的企業(yè)一般說開始做某事，用set off，start，begin3. spa

9、ce 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 planet. 我夢想穿越太空去另一個星球生活。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 isnt much space left for your luggage. 沒有

10、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)Aerospace 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:

11、Several billion/hundred/thousand+Hundreds/thousands of 6. Faulty adj.有錯誤的，有缺陷的，不完善的(imperfect)Faulty operation/reasoning 錯誤操作/推理A faulty design 不完善的設(shè)計方案Fault(可數(shù)) n. 缺點，缺陷I like him despite his faults.盡管他有很多缺點，我還是喜歡他。n. （不可數(shù)）過失，過錯(側(cè)重于造成錯誤的個人責(zé)任)Whose fault is this?Mistake(日常生活中各種情況的)錯誤 make the same m

12、istakesError錯誤（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 (會讀)8. Shuttle = a space shuttle 航天飛機(jī)9. Endeavour 努力，盡力(（比try更正式，更努力）)in'dev(1)n Please make every endeavour to arrive in time.請盡量準(zhǔn)時到達(dá)。（2）v. endeavour to do sthHe endeavoured to win votes for himself.10. R

13、obot-arm 機(jī)器手robot n.機(jī)器人, 遙控設(shè)備, 自動機(jī)械, 機(jī)械般工作的人11.Grab (1)抓，搶，奪（的動作）The thief grabbed the bad and ran away with it. 這賊抓住我的包逃走了(警察來)Dont 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） grab a chance12.Atmosphere 大氣，大氣層（包圍地球的氣體）The atmosphere of our planet is heavily/seriously

14、 polluted. 氣氛 Working atmosphere 工作環(huán)境earth's atmosphere 地球大氣social atmosphere 社會氣氛academic atmosphere 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 atmosph

15、ere.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. distant adj.遙遠(yuǎn)的A distant down 遙遠(yuǎn)的小鎮(zhèn)In the distant past 在往昔Distant calls長途電話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

16、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 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University 16. 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 Hub

17、ble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20, 1990 at a cost of over a billion dollars.Hubble telescope看作一個整體, 在句中做主語was launched 動詞謂語NASA美國國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 花費了超過10億美元at a cost of2. Right

18、 from the start there was trouble with the Hubble.trouble 'trbln. 麻煩；煩惱；故障；動亂vt. 麻煩；使煩惱；折磨vi. 費心，煩惱the trouble with sth. 關(guān)于某事的麻煩eg：Whats wrong/trouble with you？trouble sb. 麻煩某人Don't trouble trouble untill trouble troubles you. 動詞 名詞 名詞 動詞When you are in troublemake trouble搗亂；制造麻煩make trouble

19、 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 trouble 陷入困境之中g(shù)ive 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這三個詞都有故障損壞的意思，單側(cè)重點各不相同。faulty

20、指的是故障性損壞，特指某一個零部件或部位出現(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)得精神不正常，紊亂錯亂。4.NASA is now going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up four 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 w

21、atch/clock right?你把表/鐘對好了嗎？Remember to put the lights right tomorrow.明天記得把燈修好。5. The shuttle Endeavour will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble.will be taking 將來進(jìn)行時6. A robot-arm from the Endeavour will grab the telescope and hold it while the astronauts make the necessary repairs.make the necess

22、ary 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 the earth's 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。形容詞最高級后面的關(guān)系從句常用ever heard, met, read,seen等完成式：This is the longest book (that) I have ever read.這是我所看過的書中最長的一部。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，這個時候它就被用作副詞