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One of the wonders of the natural world.

它是自然界最美妙的奇迹之一

The largest living structure on earth.

地球上最大的活体结构群

The only organism visible from space.

唯一能从太空看到的生物体

Over three epic voyages,Cook maps Australia,New Zealand,The Pacific Ocean,And the Americas.

历经了三次史诗般的航行 库克在地图上标记了澳大利亚 新西兰 太平洋 和美洲

More of the world than any other explorer.

远胜于任何探险家

As cook opens up the planet,

在库克揭秘地球的同时

On the other side of the world,An American inventor is playing with fire.

在世界的另一侧 一位美国的发明家正"引火上身"

Bringing the scientific revolution to America,

在美国掀起了一场科学革命

Benjamin Franklin.Innovator, entrepreneur and America's first storm-chaser.

他就是本杰明·富兰克林 他是改革者 企业家 也是美国第一位风暴追逐者

Using a child's toy to unlock one of the keys to the future.

他利用一件儿童玩具就解开了未来的一个秘密

I think his role as a scientist is as important

我认为他作为科学家的身份

as his role as a statesmen and a founder.

和他作为政治家 创始人的身份一样不容轻视

He was also the first American to make science

他也是美国历史上第一个

palpable and tangible to the American people,

通过对科学的讲述和描写

because of how he spoke and wrote about it.

让群众感受到科学的可感知性和有形性的人

Since the dawn of mankind, humanity has lived in fear

从诞生之处 人类就一直活在

Of one of the most destructive forces in nature:Lightning.

对闪电的恐惧中 它是自然界中 最具破坏性的力量之一

重点讲解

1、structure

结构;构造;组织

The typical family structure of Freud's patients involved two parents and two children.

弗洛伊德的病人的典型家庭结构是父母二人和两个孩子。

The chemical structure of this particular molecule is very unusual.

这个特殊分子的化学结构很不寻常。

建筑物

About half of those funds has gone to repair public roads, structures and bridges.

那些基金中大约有一半已被用来维修公路、公共建筑物和桥梁。

The house was a handsome four-story brick structure.

这所房子是一幢造型美观的四层砖砌建筑物。

系统安排;精心组织;使形成体系

By structuring the course this way, we're forced to produce something the companies think is valuable.

这样制定发展规划后，我们不得不生产各公司认为有价值的东西。

2、open up

（使）（地方、经济、兴趣领域等）开放

As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods.

随着市场的放开，我认为人们将能够增加用于消费品的支出。

He said he wanted to see how Albania was opening up to the world.

他说他想看看阿尔巴尼亚是如何对外开放的。

（使）（机会、可能性等）出现；（使）产生

It was also felt that the collapse of the system opened up new possibilities.

人们也认为这一制度的崩溃带来了各种新的可能性。

New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.

希望更加直接地参股海外公司的投资者获得了新的机会。