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"used in nuclear powerplants" 是过去分词短语作定语修饰"the robots"此句话谓语是" handle"意思是搬运，处理。
prevent from : 阻止做….
eg. The medicine will prevent youfrom getting cold.
"preventing human personnelfrom being exposed to radiation" 是分词作状语。"prevent… from doing sth."是固定搭配表示"阻止… 做…"
These are the robots responsiblefor the reduction in job-related injuries in this new industry.
be responsible for : 对….负责任
在新的工业领域中机器人用来减少所有与工作有关的事故的发生。
第二部分 Para.4
7.What makes a robot a robot andnot just another kind of automatic machine?
make 可带有双宾语
译文：是什么使得一个机器人是机器人而不是一个自动化机器呢？
例如： All work and no play made Jack adull boy. 只工作不玩使杰克成了傻孩子。
（只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 只会工作不会玩儿，杰克变成小傻孩儿。）
8.Robots differ from automaticmachines in that after completion of one specific task, they can bereprogrammed by a computer to do another one.
在此句中， " in that" 是复合连词。表示："原因是…，因为，在于.." 可以看作是引导原因状语从句。
与"in that" 相类似的复合连词还有：but that （若不是） now that （既然）等。
（参看教材P.145的注释4中的例句）
9.As an example, a robot doingspot welding one month can be reprogrammed and switched to spray painting thenext 。
句中doing spot welding one month 是分词短语作定语修饰robot；
the next相当于 the next month 与前边的one month 相呼应。
本句意思是："例如，一个机器人这个月做点焊工作，下个月可以重新编程去做喷漆工作。"
10.Automatic machines, on theother hand, are not capable of many different uses; they are built to performonly one task.
自动化机床，没有能力去做许多不同用途，它们被制造出来只是做一件事情。
第三部分 Paras.5－7
Para.5
39.The next generation of robotswill be able to see objects, will have a sense of touch, and will make critical" target="_blank" title="a.批评的；关键性的">criticaldecisions.
下一代机器人将会有视觉、触觉并且能够做关键性的决策。
40. Engineers skilled inmicroelectronics and computer technology are developing artificialvision for
robots.
skilled是过去分词短语作定语
artificial : 人工的
在微电子学和计算机技术上有专长的工程技术人员正研制机器人的人工视觉。
3.With the ability to"see", robots can identify and inspect one specific class ofobjects out of
a stack of different kinds ofmaterials 。
identify: 识别
inspect: 检查
介词短语中"to see" 是动词不定式作定语修饰 " ability" 。 " out of…"表示 " 从…里" 。 句中with the ability to see是作全句的状语。
本句翻译：拥有了这种看的能力，机器人能够识别出不同种类的物体。
4.One robot visionsystem useselectronic digital cameras containing many rows of light-sensitive materials.
一种机器人的视觉系统是用含有光敏材料的数字摄像机制作成的。
5.When light from an object suchas a machine part strikes the camera, the sensitive materials measure theintensity of light and convert the light rays into a range of numbers.
" when light from an objectsuch as a machine part strikes the camera," 是一个状语从句。句中的 "from an object such as amachine part" 是介词短语作后置定语修饰light。
意为："当一个物体（如机器零件）上的光线照射到摄像机上时，… …
主句中" convert …into" 意思是"把… 转换成.. "
例： We converted the small bedroominto a second bathroom.
我们把这个小卧室改成了另一个浴室。
a range of : 一个….范围
The numbers are part of agrayscale system in which brightness is measured in a range of values. Onescale ranges from 0 to 15, and another from 0 to 255.
翻译：数字是灰度系统的一部分，在灰度系统中，一个范围内的亮度用一些数字被测量表示。一个刻度范围是0到15，另一个是0到225。
The 0 is represented by black. Thehighest number is white. The numbers in between represent differentshades of gray.
数字"0"代表黑色， "255"代表白色。这两个数字之间的是各种不同灰度的颜色。
The computer then makes thecalculationsand converts the numbers into a picture that shows an image of theobject in question.
翻译：计算机将数字转变为图像，这些图像能够表明物体的形象。
12.It is not yet known whetherrobots will one day have vision as good as human vision.
本句的真正主语是 " whether" 引导的主语从句， it 是形式主语；
" as good as humanvision" 是后置定语修饰 " vision" 。
注意此句按照原语序翻译较好。"迄今尚不清楚机器人会不会有朝一日具有人眼那样的视力。"
Technicians believe they will, butonly after years of development.
技术人员相信要使它变成现实，只能等待若干年之后。
Para.6
1.Engineers working on otheradvances are designing and experimenting with new types of metal hands andfingers, giving robots a sense of touch.。
句中 working on other advances是现在分词短语作后置定语修饰engineers.
giving robots a sense of touch 是现在分词短语作结果状语。
从事其它领域的工程师，正在设计新型的手和手指，以便给机器人增添触觉。
Other engineers are writing newprograms allowing robots to make decisions such as whether to discarddefectiveparts in finished products. To do this, the robot will also have to be capableof identifying those defective parts.
discard：抛弃
defective:有缺陷的
疑问词 ＋ to do sth.
what to do
how to do
疑问词是why 的时候要省略 to, 通常用于否定。
Eg. Why not ask him.
其他的工程师，正在编一些允许机器人做出决策的程序，例如，是否抛弃那些有缺陷的零部件。为了做到这些，机器人也必须能够识别出那些有毛病的零部件。
Para.7
14.These future robots,assembled with a sense of touch and ability to see and make decisions, willhave plenty of work to do.
此句中 " assembled …decisions" 是一个过去分词作状语。 " to see and make decisions
是不定式短语作定语修饰ability。
assemble 装备
15.They can be used to explorefor minerals on the ocean floor or in deep areas of mines too dangerousfor humans to enter.
句中explore 是不及物动词，词义是"勘探，勘察"，后面跟介词for,
too … to 太 … 以致不能…, 太 … 所以不…
例：It's too cold for us to go swimming . 天气太冷，我们不能去游泳 。
全句大意是："它们可用在海底探矿或进入对人有危险的矿井深处。
They work as gas stationattendants, firemen, housekeepers,and securitypersonnel.
本句翻译：机器人也能够作为煤气站的服务员，救火队员等保安作用。
Anyone wanting to understand theindustry of the future will have to know about robotics.
想要了解未来工业的机器人，必须了解机器人学。
Ⅳ．重点句子：
1.Robots, becomingincreasinglyprevalent in factories and industrial plants throughout thedeveloped world, are programmed and engineered to perform industrial taskswithout human intervention.
2.Most of today's robots areemployed in the automotive industry, where they are programmed to take oversuch jobs as welding and spray painting automobile and truck bodies.
强调非限定性定语从句的引导词"where"
3.They also load and unload hot,heavy metal forms used in machines casting automobile and truckframes.
注：分词短语作定语。
4.Robots, already taking overhuman tasks in the automotive field, are beginning to be seen,
现在分词短语作定语
5.The robots used in nuclear powerplants handle the radioactive materials, preventing human personnel from beingexposed to radiation.
used 过去分词短语作
preventing ：伴随状语
6.Robots differ from automaticmachines in that after completion of one specific task, they can bereprogrammed by a computer to do another one.
7.As an example, a robot doingspot welding one month can be reprogrammed and switched to spray painting thenext.
Reprogrammed与switched是并列的
8.With the ability to"see", robots can identify and inspect one specific class of objectsout of a stack of different kinds of materials.
to "see"：不定式作后置定语
9.When light from an object suchas a machine part strikes the camera, the sensitive materials measure theintensity of light and convert the light rays into a range of numbers.
本句练习翻译
10.It is not yet known whetherrobots will one day have vision as good as human vision.
11.Engineers working on otheradvances are designing and experimenting with new types of metal hands andfingers, giving robots a sense of touch.
12.Thesefuture robots, assembled with a sense of touch and ability to see and makedecisions, will have plenty of work to do.
assembled with…过去分词短语作定语
13.They can be used to explore forminerals on the ocean floor or deep areas of mines too dangerous for humans toenter.
Too…to 太…而不能……
prevent from : 阻止做….
eg. The medicine will prevent youfrom getting cold.
"preventing human personnelfrom being exposed to radiation" 是分词作状语。"prevent… from doing sth."是固定搭配表示"阻止… 做…"
These are the robots responsiblefor the reduction in job-related injuries in this new industry.
be responsible for : 对….负责任
在新的工业领域中机器人用来减少所有与工作有关的事故的发生。
第二部分 Para.4
7.What makes a robot a robot andnot just another kind of automatic machine?
make 可带有双宾语
译文：是什么使得一个机器人是机器人而不是一个自动化机器呢？
例如： All work and no play made Jack adull boy. 只工作不玩使杰克成了傻孩子。
（只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 只会工作不会玩儿，杰克变成小傻孩儿。）
8.Robots differ from automaticmachines in that after completion of one specific task, they can bereprogrammed by a computer to do another one.
在此句中， " in that" 是复合连词。表示："原因是…，因为，在于.." 可以看作是引导原因状语从句。
与"in that" 相类似的复合连词还有：but that （若不是） now that （既然）等。
（参看教材P.145的注释4中的例句）
9.As an example, a robot doingspot welding one month can be reprogrammed and switched to spray painting thenext 。
句中doing spot welding one month 是分词短语作定语修饰robot；
the next相当于 the next month 与前边的one month 相呼应。
本句意思是："例如，一个机器人这个月做点焊工作，下个月可以重新编程去做喷漆工作。"
10.Automatic machines, on theother hand, are not capable of many different uses; they are built to performonly one task.
自动化机床，没有能力去做许多不同用途，它们被制造出来只是做一件事情。
第三部分 Paras.5－7
Para.5
39.The next generation of robotswill be able to see objects, will have a sense of touch, and will make critical" target="_blank" title="a.批评的；关键性的">criticaldecisions.
下一代机器人将会有视觉、触觉并且能够做关键性的决策。
40. Engineers skilled inmicroelectronics and computer technology are developing artificialvision for
robots.
skilled是过去分词短语作定语
artificial : 人工的
在微电子学和计算机技术上有专长的工程技术人员正研制机器人的人工视觉。
3.With the ability to"see", robots can identify and inspect one specific class ofobjects out of
a stack of different kinds ofmaterials 。
identify: 识别
inspect: 检查
介词短语中"to see" 是动词不定式作定语修饰 " ability" 。 " out of…"表示 " 从…里" 。 句中with the ability to see是作全句的状语。
本句翻译：拥有了这种看的能力，机器人能够识别出不同种类的物体。
4.One robot visionsystem useselectronic digital cameras containing many rows of light-sensitive materials.
一种机器人的视觉系统是用含有光敏材料的数字摄像机制作成的。
5.When light from an object suchas a machine part strikes the camera, the sensitive materials measure theintensity of light and convert the light rays into a range of numbers.
" when light from an objectsuch as a machine part strikes the camera," 是一个状语从句。句中的 "from an object such as amachine part" 是介词短语作后置定语修饰light。
意为："当一个物体（如机器零件）上的光线照射到摄像机上时，… …
主句中" convert …into" 意思是"把… 转换成.. "
例： We converted the small bedroominto a second bathroom.
我们把这个小卧室改成了另一个浴室。
a range of : 一个….范围
The numbers are part of agrayscale system in which brightness is measured in a range of values. Onescale ranges from 0 to 15, and another from 0 to 255.
翻译：数字是灰度系统的一部分，在灰度系统中，一个范围内的亮度用一些数字被测量表示。一个刻度范围是0到15，另一个是0到225。
The 0 is represented by black. Thehighest number is white. The numbers in between represent differentshades of gray.
数字"0"代表黑色， "255"代表白色。这两个数字之间的是各种不同灰度的颜色。
The computer then makes thecalculationsand converts the numbers into a picture that shows an image of theobject in question.
翻译：计算机将数字转变为图像，这些图像能够表明物体的形象。
12.It is not yet known whetherrobots will one day have vision as good as human vision.
本句的真正主语是 " whether" 引导的主语从句， it 是形式主语；
" as good as humanvision" 是后置定语修饰 " vision" 。
注意此句按照原语序翻译较好。"迄今尚不清楚机器人会不会有朝一日具有人眼那样的视力。"
Technicians believe they will, butonly after years of development.
技术人员相信要使它变成现实，只能等待若干年之后。
Para.6
1.Engineers working on otheradvances are designing and experimenting with new types of metal hands andfingers, giving robots a sense of touch.。
句中 working on other advances是现在分词短语作后置定语修饰engineers.
giving robots a sense of touch 是现在分词短语作结果状语。
从事其它领域的工程师，正在设计新型的手和手指，以便给机器人增添触觉。
Other engineers are writing newprograms allowing robots to make decisions such as whether to discarddefectiveparts in finished products. To do this, the robot will also have to be capableof identifying those defective parts.
discard：抛弃
defective:有缺陷的
疑问词 ＋ to do sth.
what to do
how to do
疑问词是why 的时候要省略 to, 通常用于否定。
Eg. Why not ask him.
其他的工程师，正在编一些允许机器人做出决策的程序，例如，是否抛弃那些有缺陷的零部件。为了做到这些，机器人也必须能够识别出那些有毛病的零部件。
Para.7
14.These future robots,assembled with a sense of touch and ability to see and make decisions, willhave plenty of work to do.
此句中 " assembled …decisions" 是一个过去分词作状语。 " to see and make decisions
是不定式短语作定语修饰ability。
assemble 装备
15.They can be used to explorefor minerals on the ocean floor or in deep areas of mines too dangerousfor humans to enter.
句中explore 是不及物动词，词义是"勘探，勘察"，后面跟介词for,
too … to 太 … 以致不能…, 太 … 所以不…
例：It's too cold for us to go swimming . 天气太冷，我们不能去游泳 。
全句大意是："它们可用在海底探矿或进入对人有危险的矿井深处。
They work as gas stationattendants, firemen, housekeepers,and securitypersonnel.
本句翻译：机器人也能够作为煤气站的服务员，救火队员等保安作用。
Anyone wanting to understand theindustry of the future will have to know about robotics.
想要了解未来工业的机器人，必须了解机器人学。
Ⅳ．重点句子：
1.Robots, becomingincreasinglyprevalent in factories and industrial plants throughout thedeveloped world, are programmed and engineered to perform industrial taskswithout human intervention.
2.Most of today's robots areemployed in the automotive industry, where they are programmed to take oversuch jobs as welding and spray painting automobile and truck bodies.
强调非限定性定语从句的引导词"where"
3.They also load and unload hot,heavy metal forms used in machines casting automobile and truckframes.
注：分词短语作定语。
4.Robots, already taking overhuman tasks in the automotive field, are beginning to be seen,
现在分词短语作定语
5.The robots used in nuclear powerplants handle the radioactive materials, preventing human personnel from beingexposed to radiation.
used 过去分词短语作
preventing ：伴随状语
6.Robots differ from automaticmachines in that after completion of one specific task, they can bereprogrammed by a computer to do another one.
7.As an example, a robot doingspot welding one month can be reprogrammed and switched to spray painting thenext.
Reprogrammed与switched是并列的
8.With the ability to"see", robots can identify and inspect one specific class of objectsout of a stack of different kinds of materials.
to "see"：不定式作后置定语
9.When light from an object suchas a machine part strikes the camera, the sensitive materials measure theintensity of light and convert the light rays into a range of numbers.
本句练习翻译
10.It is not yet known whetherrobots will one day have vision as good as human vision.
11.Engineers working on otheradvances are designing and experimenting with new types of metal hands andfingers, giving robots a sense of touch.
12.Thesefuture robots, assembled with a sense of touch and ability to see and makedecisions, will have plenty of work to do.
assembled with…过去分词短语作定语
13.They can be used to explore forminerals on the ocean floor or deep areas of mines too dangerous for humans toenter.
Too…to 太…而不能……
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- increasingly [in´kri:siŋli] ad.日益，愈加 (英语四级单词)
- humorous [´hju:mərəs] a.富于幽默的，诙谐的 (英语四级单词)
- prevalent [´prevələnt] a.流行的；普遍的 (英语四级单词)
- completion [kəm´pli:ʃən] n.完成；完整 (英语四级单词)
- defective [di´fektiv] a.有缺陷的；有瑕疵的 (英语四级单词)
- personnel [,pə:sə´nel] n人事(部门)；全体人员 (英语六级单词)
- taking [´teikiŋ] a.迷人的 n.捕获物 (英语六级单词)
- wanting [´wɔntiŋ, wɑ:n-] a.短缺的；不足的 (英语六级单词)
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