Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace 水晶宫比较级 Be used to

First listen and then answer the question: How many people visited the Great Exhibition of 1851?

Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.

19 世纪最不寻常的建筑也许要数水晶宫了，它是为 1851 年的“世界博览会”而建在海德公园的。

The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass.

这座水晶宫不同于世界上所有的其他建筑，因为它是用钢和玻璃建成的。

It was one of the biggest buildings of all time, and a lot of people from many countries came to see it.

它是有史以来最高大的建筑物之一，因此，人们从各个国家纷纷前来参观。

A great many goods were sent to the exhibition from various parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery on display.

大量的商品从世界各地运送到了博览会，参展的还有很多机器。

The most wonderful piece of machinery on show was Nasmyth's steam hammer.

其中最奇妙的是内史密斯的蒸汽锤。

Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe.

尽管在当时旅行不像现在这么容易，但汽船还是把成千上万的参观者从欧洲大陆送过了英吉利海峡。

On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train.

一到英国，火车就把他们送到了水晶宫。

There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges.

参观的人数总共是600万。博览会的盈利用来建造博物馆和高等学校。

Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.

后来，“水晶宫”被移到了伦敦南部。在1936年被焚毁之前，它一直是世界上最著名的建筑物之一。

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Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.

the nineteenth century ^19世纪	the twentieth century ^20世纪	The Twenty-First Century ^21世纪
1800 - 1900 ^{19th century}	1900 - 2000 ^{20th century}	2000 - 2100 ^{21st century}

the Great Exhibition ^{世界博览会(旧)}	The World Exposition ^{世界博览会}
How many visitors came to the Great Exhibition?^{有多少人参观了此次大型展览？}	Shanghai will hold the World Exposition next year.^{上海将于明年举办世界博览会。}

The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass.

all other sth. ^{所有其他事物}

If someone lacks any friends, then that person is a stranger to all other guests.

be different from… ^与…不同

If you spoke in the first person, the word would be different from in the third person.

be made of… ^{用…制造（指原材料没有发生化学上的变化）}

The faucets appeared to be made of solid gold.

It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it.

of all time ^{空前的，有史以来（常与形容词的最高级连用，表示范围）}

He is one of the greatest men of all time.

“one of = 最高级 + 复数名词” ^{结构的语气比直接用形容词最高级 + 名词结构要缓和些，不那么绝对。}

Yesterday was the hottest day of the year. ^{一年中最热的一天}
Yesterday was one of the hottest days of the year. ^{一年中最热的日子(们)}

A great many goods were sent to the exhibition from various parts of the world.

parts of the world ^{世界各地：指世界上的不同地区或国家。}	parts of the country ^{全国各有地}
French is spoken in many parts of the world.^{世界上许多地方都说法语。} English has become a lingua franca in many parts of the world.^{英语在世界上许多地方都成了通用语。}	At present, they are visiting all parts of the country. Tourists have been coming from all parts of the country to see it.

There was also a great deal of machinery on display.

machinery^{n. 机器，机械装置（集合名词，与单数动词搭配）}	machine = a piece of machinery
This is a wonderful piece of machinery / machine.

The most wonderful piece of machinery on show was Nasmyth's steam hammer.

可数	不可数^(总称)	使用量词
machine	machinery	tow pieces of machinery ^两台机器
jewel	jewelry / jewellery	a piece of jewelry
scene	scenery	Beautiful scenery ^{美丽的景色}
weapon	weaponry	a piece of weaponry
poem	poetry	a piece of great poetry ^{优秀的诗歌作品}
novel	fiction	Historical fiction ^历史小说Classic fiction ^{经典的虚构作品}
myth	mythology	Chinese ancient mythology ^{中国古代神话}
leaf	foliage	a leaf of foliage / a little foliage / some foliage ...
table / chair ...	furniture	a piece of furniture
pen / pencil	stationery	a piece of stationery
trunk / suitcase ...	luggage / baggage	a piece of baggage / luggage
employee	staff ^可数	Most office staffs go to work by car. ^{大多数办公室职员开车去上班。}

Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe.

in those days ^{在那些日子里（过去的）}

In those days, people used to communicate through letters.^{在那些日子里，人们通常通过信件进行交流。}

as...as... ^{与...相比一样}	not as ... as ... ^{与....相比不如}
She is as tall as her sister.^{（她和她姐姐一样高。）} This book is as interesting as that one.^{（这本书和那本一样有趣。）}	He is not as fast as his brother.^{（他和他哥哥相比不够快。）} This restaurant is not as popular as the one downtown.^{（这家餐馆和市区的那家相比不够受欢迎。）}

There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges.

in all 总共，合计

at the wedding there were over 100 people in all.

profit from ^{从…中获利：通过某事物赚钱。}

She was able to profit from her investments in the stock market.^{她能够从她在股市的投资中获利。}

It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.

remain ^{在这里为系动词，表示“保持不变，仍然”（后面可跟形容词、名词、动名词等）}

Why did you remain silent/quiet at the dinner party?
They all remained standing while the manager talked.

burnt down ^{被烧毁：建筑物或其他结构被火灾摧毁。}

The old factory burnt down last night.^{昨晚那座老厂房被烧毁了。}

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on display/show ^{展出，陈列}	This is the best dress on display / on show. ^{这是展出的最好的衣服。} There was also a great deal of machinery on display. The most wonderful piece of machinery on show.
on business ^{因公（与 for pleasure 相对）}	Last month he went to New York on business and had little time to visit friends. He has gone to Frankfurt on business.
on foot ^{步行（与 by bus，by car，by air 等相对）}	I usually go to work by car, but this morning I went on foot. I didn' t catch the bus. I came here on foot. They are going to school on foot.
on duty^{值班，值班的}	It was Sunday and there was only one doctor on duty. I asked to see the officer on duty.
on the whole ^{总的看来，总的来说，大体上}	On the whole, he is a hard-working student. On the whole, it has been a very successful year.
on fire ^{起火，着火}	Soon the whole building was on fire. Look at that smoke. That building must be on fire.
on purpose ^{故意地，有意地，特意地（与 by chance 相对）}	They have come here on purpose to see you. She broke the vase on purpose. I don' t think it was an accident. He did it on purpose.
on the average ^{平均，通常}	On the average, he works more than ten hours a day. On the average, I make six telephone calls a day.
on any account ^{无论如何，不管怎么说（通常用否定句）}	Do not interrupt him on any account. You mustn’t on any account sign the contract before you read it.
on second thought(s) ^{经重新考虑后（thought 用单数或复数均可）}	I intended to go to the party, but on second thought(s), I decided to stay at home. I know I had agreed to let you go to the cinema, but on second thoughts, you should stay at home and finish your homework.

Cat fight ^激烈争辩

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练习题

While the guard was , he heard a shot.^（填空）

on duty
I've changed my mind. I' go by plane instead.^（填空）

On second thoughts
You must not, , leave this room.^（填空）

on any account
I'm not always pleased with his work, but it is satisfactory.^（填空）

on the whole

Lesson 79 By air

Lesson 81 Escape

Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace 水晶宫 比较级 Be used to

First listen and then answer the question: How many people visited the Great Exhibition of 1851?

与课文关联的单词

课文理解世博会 更新于:2024-04-10 03:57:15

Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.

The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass.

all other sth. 所有其他事物

be different from… 与…不同

be made of… 用…制造（指原材料没有发生化学上的变化）

It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it.

of all time 空前的，有史以来（常与形容词的最高级连用，表示范围）

“one of = 最高级 + 复数名词” 结构的语气比直接用形容词最高级 + 名词结构要缓和些，不那么绝对。

A great many goods were sent to the exhibition from various parts of the world.

There was also a great deal of machinery on display.

The most wonderful piece of machinery on show was Nasmyth's steam hammer.

Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe.

in those days 在那些日子里（过去的）

There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges.

in all 总共，合计

profit from 从…中获利：通过某事物赚钱。

It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.

burnt down 被烧毁：建筑物或其他结构被火灾摧毁。

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扩展知识介词on的搭配 更新于:2024-03-22 13:19:16

练习题

While the guard was , he heard a shot.（填空）

I've changed my mind. I' go by plane instead.（填空）

You must not, , leave this room.（填空）

I'm not always pleased with his work, but it is satisfactory.（填空）

Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace 水晶宫比较级 Be used to

课文理解世博会更新于:2024-04-10 03:57:15

all other sth. ^{所有其他事物}

be different from… ^与…不同

be made of… ^{用…制造（指原材料没有发生化学上的变化）}

of all time ^{空前的，有史以来（常与形容词的最高级连用，表示范围）}

“one of = 最高级 + 复数名词” ^{结构的语气比直接用形容词最高级 + 名词结构要缓和些，不那么绝对。}

in those days ^{在那些日子里（过去的）}

profit from ^{从…中获利：通过某事物赚钱。}

burnt down ^{被烧毁：建筑物或其他结构被火灾摧毁。}

扩展知识介词on的搭配更新于:2024-03-22 13:19:16

While the guard was , he heard a shot.^（填空）

I've changed my mind. I' go by plane instead.^（填空）

You must not, , leave this room.^（填空）

I'm not always pleased with his work, but it is satisfactory.^（填空）