What they had in fact found was a ship which had been sunk many years before.
事實上，他們發(fā)現(xiàn)的是另一艘沉沒多年的船。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 32 A lost ship
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
vt. 創(chuàng)辦，成立，建立;
v. 發(fā)現(xiàn)（ find的過去式）;找到;到達;發(fā)覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎，建立，創(chuàng)立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義：base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反義：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
n. 事實，實情;實際;真相，證據(jù);犯罪行為;
"They sat bemoaning the fact that no one would give them a chance."
他們坐著埋怨別人不肯給他們一個機會。
近義：particular, reality, sooth, substantiality, truth, verity
n. 船;<口>宇宙飛船;（艦船上的）全體船員;運氣;
vt.& vi. 運送;
vt. 把…裝上船;裝好（船具）;上市;使乘船;
vi. 在船上工作;乘船旅行;當船員;
?? ship（船）-sheep（綿羊）:巡洋艦
"The ship was given the all-clear to sail."
這艘船獲得了航行許可。
近義：mail, remit, send, transfer, issue, consign