第20课 Pioneer Pilots

1、 Over a year passed before the firstattempt was made.
然而一年多过去了才有人出来尝试。
Make attempt:作出尝试。

2、 The ‘Antoinette’ floated on thewater until was picked up by a ship.
    “安特瓦特”号飞机在海上漂浮，后来有船经过，Latham方才获救。

3、 A week before, he had completeda successful overland flight during which he covered twenty-sixmiles.
    一周以前，他曾成功地进行了一次26英里的陆上飞行.