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的效率。第五篇:新概念英語第二冊 (72)Lesson 72A car called bluebird“藍(lán)鳥”汽車First listen and then answer the ,然后回答以下問題。What mistake was made?The great racing driver, Sir Malcolm Campbell, was the first man to drive at over 300 miles per set up a new world record in September 1935 at Bonneville Salt Flats, , the car he was driving, had been specially built for was over 30 feet in length and had a 2,500horsepower Campbell reached a speed of over 304 miles per hour, he had great difficulty in controlling the car because a tyre burst during the first his attempt, Campbell was disappointed to learn that his average speed had been 299 miles per , a few days later, he was told that a mistake had been average speed had been 301 miles per that time, racing drivers have reached speeds over 600 miles an in his father39。s footsteps many years later, Sir Malcolm39。s son, Donald, also set up a world his father, he was driving a car called words and expressions 生詞和短語(美國州名)參考譯文。他于1935年9月在猶他州的邦納維爾鹽灘創(chuàng)造了一項(xiàng)新的世界紀(jì)錄。他駕駛的“藍(lán)鳥”牌汽車是專門為他制造的。它的車身長30英尺,有一個2,500 馬力的發(fā)動機(jī)。盡管坎貝爾達(dá)到了每小時超過304英里的速度,但他很難把汽車控制住,因?yàn)樵陂_始的行程中爆了一只輪胎。比賽結(jié)束后,坎貝爾非常失望地得知他的平均時速是299英里。然而,幾天之后,有人告訴他說弄錯了。他的平均時速實(shí)際是301英里。從那時以來,賽車選手已達(dá)到每小時600英里的速度。很多年之后,馬爾科姆爵士的兒子唐納德踏著父親的足跡,也創(chuàng)造了一項(xiàng)世界紀(jì)錄。同他父親一樣,他也駕駛著一輛名叫“藍(lán)鳥”的汽車。