高考If steel is heavier than water, why are ships able to float on the sea?

如果钢比水重，为什么船能在海上漂浮？

2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文

考研Until now, many sellers that have a physical presence in only a single state or a few states have been able to avoid charging sales taxes when they ship to addresses outside those states.

到目前为止，许多只在一个州或几个州有实体存在的卖家在将货物运送到这些州以外的地址时能够避免收取销售税。

2020年考研真题（英语一）翻译 Section Ⅲ

六级It is building its second ice-breaking ship and setting up research drilling operations on an ice dome 13,422 feet above sea level that is one of the planet's coldest places.

它正在建造第二艘破冰船，并在海拔13422英尺的冰穹上进行研究钻探，这是地球上最冷的地方之一。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级All in all, the Olympic class ships were marvels of sea engineering, but they seemed cursed to suffer disastrous fates.

总的来说，奥运会级别的船只是海洋工程的奇迹，但它们似乎注定要遭受灾难性的命运。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研Although a correlation between them leaving and subsequent bad performance at the firm is suggestive, it does not mean that such directors are always jumping off a sinking ship.

尽管他们离开公司与随后在公司的糟糕表现之间存在着某种关联，但这并不意味着这些董事总是从一艘正在下沉的船上跳下来。

2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考The jibo robot, arranged to ship later this year, is designed to be a personalized assistant.

jibo机器人被安排在今年晚些时候发货，其设计目的是成为一名个性化助手。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Most recognizable of the ship designs are the ship's smoke stacks, but the fourth stack was actually just artistic in nature and served no functional purpose.

船舶设计中最容易辨认的是船舶的烟囱，但第四个烟囱实际上只是艺术性的，没有任何功能。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级The area's ship building tradition, partly established by the Vikings, also meant that sophisticated carpentry was a major aspect of the local culture.

该地区部分由维京人建立的造船传统，也意味着复杂的木工工艺是当地文化的一个主要方面。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级Before the War, much of Britain's food was imported and when German U-boats began attacking ships bringing food to the country, Britain went on rations (配给).

战前，英国的大部分食物都是进口的，当德国U型潜艇开始攻击向英国运送食物的船只时，英国就开始使用口粮(配给).

2011年6月阅读原文

高考A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

在港口的船是安全的，但这不是造船的目的。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

四级Each ship was coal-powered by several boilers constantly kept running by exhausted crews below deck.

每艘船都是由几台锅炉提供动力的，这些锅炉由甲板下精疲力竭的船员持续运转。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考The ship was the endurance, a small, tight, norwegian-built three-master that was intended to take sir Ernest shackleton and a small crew of seamen and scientists, 27 men in all, to the southernmost shore of antArctica's weddell sea.

这艘船是“耐力号”，是一艘由挪威人建造的小型三船长船，旨在将欧内斯特·沙克尔顿爵士和一小队总共27人的海员和科学家带到南极洲威德尔海的最南岸。

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5, 000 Venice residents.

该市现任市长路易吉·布鲁格纳罗（Luigi Brugnaro）嘲笑联合国教科文组织（UNESCO），并告诉它不要管闲事，同时继续支持拥有5000名威尼斯居民的游轮业。

2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Machines do most of the planting and picking, and carrots are easy to store and ship.

大部分的种植和采摘都由机器完成，胡萝卜很容易储存和运输。

2017年6月听力原文

四级They gathered together temperature readings collected by everything from a 19th century voyage of British naval ships to modern automated ocean probes.

他们收集了从19世纪英国海军舰艇航行到现代自动海洋探测器等各种仪器采集的温度读数。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

高考Many of the images were stored in an ice chest, under freezing water, in the damaged wooden ship.

许多图像被储存在冰柜中，冰水下，在受损的木船上。

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Stretching 269.13 meters, the Olympic class ships were wonders of naval technology, and everyone thought that they would continue to be so for quite some time.

奥运会级战舰全长269.13米，是海军技术的奇迹，每个人都认为它们将在相当长的一段时间内继续如此。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级The Olympic class ships were built by the Harland and Wolff ship makers in Northern Ireland for the White Star line company.

奥林匹克级船舶由北爱尔兰的哈兰和沃尔夫船舶制造商为白星航运公司建造。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Europeans did not know of them until the 1500s, when Portuguese ships arrived on the coast of what is now sierra Leone.

欧洲人直到16世纪才知道他们，当时葡萄牙船只抵达现在的塞拉利昂海岸。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级Ships are often sunk in order to create underwater reefs perfect for scuba diving and preserving marine habitats.

沉船通常是为了制造水下暗礁，非常适合潜水和保护海洋栖息地。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研Many of the ship were lost in storms, many passengers died of disease, and infants rarely survived the journey.

船上许多人在风暴中丧生，许多乘客死于疾病，婴儿在旅途中很少存活。

2015年考研翻译原文

四级Turkish authorities have just sunk something a little different than a ship, and it wouldn't normally ever touch water, an airbus A0.

土耳其当局刚刚击沉了一艘与船稍有不同的东西，而且它通常不会碰到水，一艘空中客车A0。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研Here was the raw material of houses and furniture, ships and potash, dyes and naval stores.

这里曾是房屋和家具、船只和钾盐、染料和海军仓库的原材料。

2015年考研翻译原文

四级Until ships became large enough (and engines small enough) to mount two engines side by side, they needed to keep sails.

在船只变得足够大（发动机也足够小）可以并排安装两个发动机之前，他们需要保持帆。

2014年6月阅读原文

四级Tracking whales is but one example of an exciting new world just opening to civilian scientists after the cold war as the Navy starts to share and partly uncover its global network of underwater listening system built over the decades to track the ships of potential enemies.

追踪鲸鱼只是一个令人兴奋的新世界的例子，这个新世界在冷战后刚刚向平民科学家开放，因为海军开始分享并部分揭示其几十年来为追踪潜在敌人的船只而建立的全球水下监听系统网络。

2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Just beyond St. Mark's Square, a cruise ship passes, one of hundreds every year that appear over their medieval (中世纪的) surroundings.

就在圣马可广场外，一艘游轮经过，这是每年数百艘出现在中世纪的游轮之一(中世纪的) 周围的环境

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级"Every time I see a cruise ship, I feel sad," Chigi says.

Chigi说：“每次看到游轮，我都会感到难过。”。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5,000 Venice residents.

该市现任市长路易吉·布鲁格纳罗嘲笑联合国教科文组织，并告诉它要管好自己的事，同时继续支持拥有5000名威尼斯居民的游轮业。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级You probably know about the Titanic, but it was actually just one of three state-of-the-art (先进的) ocean ships back in the day.

你可能知道泰坦尼克号，但它实际上只是三个最先进的之一(先进的) 远洋轮船回到了白天。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级The Olympic class ships were built by the Harland & Wolff ship makers in Northern Ireland for the White Star Line company.

奥林匹克级的舰只是由Harland&；沃尔夫船舶制造商在北爱尔兰为白星航运公司。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级The ships had nine decks, and White Star Line decided to focus on making them the most luxurious ships on the water.

这些船有九层甲板，白星航运公司决定专注于使它们成为水面上最豪华的船只。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级While two of these ships sank, they were all designed with double hulls (船体) believed to make them "unsinkable", perhaps a mistaken idea that led to the Titanic's and the Britannic's tragic end.

虽然其中两艘沉没，但它们都是双层船体设计的(船体) 人们认为这会使它们“永不沉没”，也许这是一个错误的想法，导致了泰坦尼克号和不列颠号的悲剧结局。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

四级The Olympic suffered two crashes with other ships and went on to serve as a hospital ship and troop transport in World War I.

奥林匹克号与其他船只发生了两次碰撞，并在第一次世界大战中用作医院船和部队运输船。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套)

考研Darwin had a phrase to describe those ignorant of evolution: they “look at an organic being as a savage looks at a ship, as at something wholly beyond his comprehension.

达尔文用一句话来形容那些对进化一无所知的人：他们“看着一个有机的存在，就像野蛮人看着一艘船，就像看着完全无法理解的东西。”。

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