新概念英語第三冊逐句精講語言點 第20課 飛行員的先驅(qū) (5)

　　After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m., Bleriot set off half an hour later. His great flight lasted thirty-seven minutes. When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.

　　13. After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m., Bleriot set off half an hour later.

　　布萊里奧凌晨4點15分作了一次短距離試飛，半小時后便正式出發(fā)了。

　　語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:after引導(dǎo)省略式的時間狀語從句，原因是前后兩個分句的主語都是Bleriot。

　　14. His great flight lasted thirty-seven minutes.

　　他這次偉大的飛行持續(xù)37分鐘。

　　語言點:用lasted來強調(diào)在當時的條件下，飛行時間還是比較長的。

　　15. When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.

　　當他在多佛著陸后，第一個迎接他的是當?shù)匾幻臁?/p>

　　語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:when以引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句。主句中的to greet him為動詞不定式短語，作后置定語，修飾person。