(
课件网) The Verrazano Bridge The longest suspension bridge in the world 维拉萨诺大桥 The introduction of Verrazano 维拉萨诺桥（Verrazano Suspension Bridge）是为纪念意大利探险家维拉萨诺命名的。维拉萨诺大桥由奥斯马.阿曼设计，连结着布鲁克林与斯塔顿岛，桥长4,260英尺。 是一条位于美国纽约州纽约市的桥梁，以双层结构的悬索桥横跨维拉萨诺海峡。维拉萨诺是有纪录以来第一个进入纽约港以及哈德逊河的欧洲探险家。 construction 建造工程于1959年8月13日动工，并于1964年11月21日完工而上层通车，总造价共花费超过$3.2亿美元，下层后来在1969年6月28日也通车。完工后的维拉萨诺海峡大桥因比金门大桥长，所以成为当时全世界最长的悬索桥，直到1981年位于英格兰赫尔的亨伯桥完工。 美国金门大桥 Golden Gate Bridge 英国亨伯桥 Humber Bridge suspension n.暂停；悬、吊 a three-match suspension 停赛三场 the suspension of license 暂行吊销驾照 suspension bridge 吊桥 arch [ɑ:t ] bridge 拱桥 swing bridge 旋开桥 fly-overs 立交桥 cross-over bridge 过街天桥 铁索桥chain bridge suspension n.暂停；悬、吊 suspend vt.吊, 悬挂 The light is suspended from the ceiling. suspend vt.暂停, 暂缓 The train was suspended because of the heavy rain. suspense n.担心、挂念、悬念（in suspense） The wonderful film gave me a good expression because of its suspense. He didn’t tell me the truth. It kept me in suspense all day. suspender n.吊带,（裤子或裙子的）背带 agreeable adj.宜人的；同意的 agreeable situation/weather宜人的地方/天气 an agreeable young man 讨人喜欢的年轻人 The students were agreeable to my suggestion. to disagree in an agreeble way 以温和的方式表达不同的意见 an agreeable voice 声音悦耳 situation n.地点，地方 = location [l ke n] = position[p z n]） situate [ s t ue t] vt.使位于, 使处于 The company wants to situate its headquarters in Shanghai. 公司想把总部设在上海. locate v.位于 Beijing is located in the North of China. Japan is located to the east of China.（不接壤） North Korea is located on the east of China.（接壤） immortal adj.永生的，流芳百世的 n. 神仙，流芳百世的人 The soul is immortal. 灵魂不灭 The heroes of the people are immortal. 人民英雄永垂不朽! mortal adj.致命的，终有一死的 n. 凡人，人类 He received a mortal wound[wa nd] soon after the battle began. 战争开始后不久,他就受到了致命的重伤. We are all mortal. 我们都总有一死。 mortality [m : t l ti] n.必死的命运，死亡数 Brooklyn [ bruklin] n.布鲁克林（纽约一区名） an industrial [ n d stri l] and international port area of New York city,and one of the city's 5 boroughs [ b r ]自治市 . It is known as an area where people of many different races live. span n.跨度（时间或空间） Over a span of 10 years,the company has made great strides.(长足的进步） life span 寿命；一生 enjoy a long life span a short attention span 短期注意力 It is a very pretty butterfly, with a 2 inch wing span. 这是一只非常美丽的蝴蝶，翼展2英寸。 cable 1. n.海底或地下电缆 cable television 有线电视 cable car 缆车 2.缆索，钢索 concrete n.混凝土；adj.混凝土的 concrete wall cement[s ment] 水泥 clay 粘土，泥土 length n.根，段 a length ... ...
