赖世雄英语新闻听力通 第15期:二战时期的的潜艇被发现
时间：2018-12-04 作者：英语课 分类：赖世雄英语新闻听力通
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(NEW ORLEANS，AP) The find of the wreckage 1 of a sunken World War II German submarine may rewrite a bit of wartime history.
（美联社新奥尔良电）一艘在二次世界大战期间沉没的德国潜艇遗骸被发现，这可能会稍稍改写战史。
It was discovered 5,000 feet below the surface of the Gulf 2 of Mexico.
遗骸是在墨西哥湾海底五千英尺处被发现的。
BP and Shell Oil Co.found the U-166，which sank in 1942 after it was destroyed by an American ship.
英国石油与贝壳石油公司发现了这艘U-166潜艇。这艘潜艇在1942年被一艘美国舰船击沉。
It was previously 3 believed a planehad sunk the sub.
在此之前大家相信，潜水艇是被一架飞机击沉的。
1 wreckage
n.（失事飞机等的）残骸，破坏，毁坏
- They hauled him clear of the wreckage.他们把他从形骸中拖出来。
- New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
2 gulf
n.海湾；深渊，鸿沟；分歧，隔阂
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
3 previously
adv.以前，先前（地）
- The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
- Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿，解释原先发生了什么。