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The great racing driver, Sir Malcolm Campbell, was the first man to drive at over 300 miles per hour.
Sir 爵士，冠于爵士或准爵士的名字之前或名字与姓之前（但不可只用于姓之前）Sir Edward 爱德华爵士
Sir John Jackson 约翰.杰克逊爵士
Duke 公爵
Marquis 侯爵
Earl 伯爵
viscount 子爵
baron 男爵
drive at 以…速度驾车 (at 介词， 以…（速度，价格，比率等）
eg The train was traveling at 100 kilometers an hour. 火车以每小时一百公里的速度行驶。
eg We drove at top speed.我们急速行驶。 （top speed 最高的速度）eg drive at 意指，打算
eg What are you driving at ? 你有什么打算？
He t up a new world record in September 1935 at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.
t up a new world record / built up a new world record 创造新的世界纪录
make a new world record / create a new world record 创造新的世界纪录(口）
Bluebird, the car was driving , had been specially built for him.
the car was driving 是 Bluebird 的同位语，意思是他所驾驶的蓝鸟汽车。
build 1v 建造
be built for 为…建造被动结构
build for 为…建造主动结构
eg build up 树立，建立
build up one`s 积累财富
build …on/ upon 奠定基础，奠定…的基础于…
eg Our business is built on trust. 我们的生意建立在信任的基础上。
2n 体格，造型
a man of strong 体格健壮的男人
builder n building n 建筑物
a high-ri building 高楼建筑
school building 校舍
It was over 30 feet in length and had a 2,500-horpower engine.巴西阵容
in length 在长度上
long adj 长的
length n 长度
in width 在宽度上
width n 宽度
wide adj 宽的
in height 在高度上
high adj 高的
at full length 伸展全身反驳的近义词
eg
He lay at full length on the grass.他伸展全身躺在草地上。
at length tell a story at length 详细地讲一个故事I bought the neckties at (the price of ) 10 dollars each. 我以每条10美元的价格买了这些领带。（at the price of 以…价格）
The great racing driver ， Sir Malcolm Campbell ， was the first man to drive at over 300 miles per hour. He t up a new world record in September 1935 at Bonneville Salt Flats ， Utah. Bluebird ， the car he was driving ， had been specially built for him. It was over 30 feet in length and had a 2，500-horpower engine. Although Campbell reached a speed of over 304 miles per hour ， he had great difficulty in controlling the car becau a tyre burst during the first run. After his attempt ， Campbell was disappointed to learn that his average speed had been 299miles per hour. However ， a few days later ， he was told that a mistake had been made. His average speed had been 301 miles per hour. Since that time ， racing drivers have reached speeds over 600 miles an hour. Following in his father's footsteps many years later ， Sir Malcolm's son ， Donald ， also t up a world record. Like his father ， he was driving a car called Bluebird.
He built a doghou for his dog. 他为他的狗搭建了一个狗窝。
最后/ 详细地，絮叨地
建设者，建立者，创建者
have great difficulty in doing sth 做某事有极大的困难，in 可以省略
一元二次方程怎么解
control 1v 支配，控制
eg The police couldn`t control the mob. 警察无法控制暴乱的民众。
eg The government controls the price of rice. 政府控制米价。财产安全
2v control one`s anger 控制怒火
control onelf 自制
3n 控制，抑制
beyond control 控制不住
under control 控制之中
lo control of sth 对某事失去控制
eg He lost control of his car. 他的车失去了控制。
lo control of one`s temper 发脾气
After his attempt, Campbell was disappointed to learn that his average speed had been 299 miles per hour.attempt 1n 尝试，企
图
eg He made an attempt to learn to ski. 他尝试想学习滑雪。
eg He failed in his attempt to win the first prize. 他想得头奖的尝试失败了。
He failed in his attempt at winning the first prize. 他想得头奖的尝试失败了。
2v 尝试…
attempt a difficult problem 试着解答难题
attempt an escape 尝试逃跑/ 企图逃跑
鼠标滚轮上下失灵attempt to do sth
企图做某事/ 尝试做某事eg However, a few days later, he was told that a mistake had been made.
make a mistake 犯错误
人到无求品自高
eg be told 被告诉I am told…我听说
eg I am told that you caught a cold. 我听说你感冒了。
eg e ver can tell./ You can never tell. 谁也不敢说
eg You`re telling me ! 还用你说！我早就知道了！
since that time =since then 从那以后
reach 1v eg I reached across the table for the jam. 我伸手到桌子的那一侧去拿果酱。
eg We must reach out totho in need.我们应该伸出援助之手，帮助有困难的人。
2v eg Can you reach me my slippers? They are under the bed. 把拖鞋递给我好吗？它们在床下呢。
eg I can just about reach the apples on the top branch. 我只差一点就能够着最上面树上的苹果了。
3v eg Reach her at home on 689174. 打6894718到她家与她联系。
4v reach New York by one o`clock 一点钟到达纽约
reach the end of the chapter 读到这一章的末尾
eg Not a sound reached our ears. 我们一点声音都听不见。
reach a speed of 500 mph 达到500英里的时速（mph= miles per hour)
5v reach a conclusion 做出结论
reach a decision 做出决定
reach for the stars 雄心壮志；野心勃勃（习语） 字面意思：伸手去摘星星
following in…现在分词短语作状语
Like his father, he was draving a car called Bluebird.
like 1prep eg What`s he like ? 他像什么样的人？
be disappointed to learn that… 很失望的得知某事（that 从句）
mistake 的同义词：error, error 比较正式一些到达某人/某处那里；达到
伸出（手）以触到，抓到或拿到某物
伸手取某物，把某物递给某人
与（某人）取得联系，（尤其）给（某人）打电话
His average speed had been 301 miles per hour. Since that time, racing drivers have reached speeds over 600 miles an hour.
Although Campbell reached a speed ofover 304 miles per hour,he had great difficulty controlling the car becau a tyre burst during the first run.
克制（情感），抑制
They attempted to climb Mt. Everest. 他们尝试想攀登珠穆朗玛峰。
像…/ 似...
反义词：unlike 达成，达到，获得
Following in his father`s footsteps many years later, sir Malcolm`s son, Donald, also t up a world record.Correct errors, if any. 有错则改。
（被动语态）
eg It tasted like vinegar. 尝起来像醋。
2和…一样
act like a lady 举止像淑女
swim like a dolphin 像海豚一样游泳
3诸如…
desrt fruit : like strawberries and pears 甜品水果：比如草莓，梨等等
feel like想要
like anything极度地（口）
eg
look like看起来像
4adj
阅读ppteg Like father, like son.（谚）有
5adj
a like sum同额度，数量一样
in a like manner同样的（正式的说法）
6conj如…那般地
eg I can`t speek English like you do. 我不能像你那样说英语。
Exercis:
1
A It was difficulty for him有语法错误，应该用形容词difficul才正确，不能用名词
B It was difficult for him
C It was difficulty 有语法错误，应该用形容词difficul才正确，不能用名词
D He was difficult不正确，在本句中的主语是后面的动词不定式，所以前面应该用it作形式主语。2
A sorry adj
B hopeless adj
C despair adj
D desperate adj
3
A mistake
B correct adj 正确的
C right adj 对的
D wrong adj 错误的
4
A attach v袭击，进攻
B burst v爆裂，突发
C split v分裂，裂缝
D blast v
a burst of anger一阵脾气
Review
a racing driver 赛车选手
drive at朝某个方
per hour 每小时
t up a new world record / built up a new world record 创造新的世界纪录
build for 为…而建
in length 长度上
reach a speed of达到…的速
have difficulty in doing sth 做某事有
control sth 控制某物
be disappointed to learn that 很失望的得知某事（that 从句）
follow in one`s footsteps 遵循某人的足迹
谚语
1 2The devil is not so black as he is painted. 魔鬼并不像人们所画的那样黑。某人的敌人总是对某人的缺点或错误言过其辞，夸大某人的错误或缺点
The die is cast.骰子已经掷下了。决心已下，不可更改；大局已定。
拼命的，绝望的
初二数学竞赛题可以作名词和动词，不合乎语法，若是过去分词mistaken就符合这个句子结构了
一阵风，爆炸
He was disappointed to learn this. He felt sorry.他和失望得知这一切，他感到遗憾
惋惜的，遗憾的
无望的，绝望的
绝望，灰心
They had made a mistake. They had been wrong. 他们犯了一个错误。(mistake是名词，需要找一个含义相同的adj做表语）
In a sudden burst of anger, the man tore up everything within reach. 这个人一时生气，把所能够到的东西都给撕碎了。
He studies like anything when he is insterested. 当他感兴趣的时候他学的像不要命一样。
像，一模一样
同样的，同类的
It was difficult for him to control the car. 对他来讲控制汽车是困难的。（重点考察“困难的”名词和形容词的词性，difficulty是名词，difficult是形容词，题干中 to control the car，缺少主语和谓语）
