4名宇航员坐着“龙”飞船太空出差回来啦！【健谈英语】

【头条播报】
Four astronauts splashed down off the coast of Florida, aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, capping off their six-month stay in space. The spacecraft began its eight-hour return voyage with a 90-minute fly-around of the space station as the crew snapped a series of survey photographs of the orbital outpost.

【分句讲解】
①Four astronauts splashed down off the coast of Florida, aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, capping off their six-month stay in space. 
4名宇航员搭乘美国太空探索技术公司的载人“龙”飞船成功降落佛罗里达州附近海岸，结束了为期六个月的太空生活。

1. splash down 溅落
splash v. 水滴飞溅

2. coast n. 海岸
coast guard 海岸警卫队
coast to coast 一条龙进球

3. capsule n. 太空舱
time capsule 时空胶囊

4. cap off 结束
cap n. 鸭舌帽 v. 覆盖……的顶部；限制支出

5. stay n. 居住，停留
homestay n. 住在当地居民家中

②The spacecraft began its eight-hour return voyage with a 90-minute fly-around of the space station as the crew snapped a series of survey photographs of the orbital outpost.
航空器8小时的归程以环绕空间站90分钟开始，期间航天员摄照了一系列站外照片。

1. voyage n. 航行
bon voyage 一路顺风，一路顺利

2. international space station 国际空间站（缩写ISS）

3. snap n. 快照 adj. 匆忙的，仓促的 v. 打响指；快照
glamour shot 艺术照
Snapchat n. 阅后即焚

It’s a snap decision.
这是一个仓促的决定。

4. survey n. 测量，测绘，勘测

5. photograph n. 照片（简写photo）