▍原文

The world's?

first electric-powered hydrofoil speedboat,?

which reduces energy consumption?

and noise by "flying"

above the waves,

has made its debut on Switzerland's lakes.

世界上第一艘電動水翼快艇，通過在海浪上“飛行”來減少能源消耗和噪音，在瑞士的湖上首次亮相。

The carbon fiber boat also carries an on-board computer which automatically adjusts the foil positions 100 times per second to reduce rolling and seasickness.

碳纖維船還攜帶一臺機載計算機，可以每秒自動調(diào)整水翼的位置100次，以減少滾動和暈船。

▍語言點?

electric-powered adj. 電動的

· xx-powered 以......為動力的

· solar-powered adj. 太陽能動力的

hydrofoil /?ha?dro?f??l/ n. 水翼船

speedboat /?spi?dbo?t/ n. 快艇

reduce energy consumption: 減少能耗

· This new type of car can reduce energy consumption.

這種新型的汽車可以減少能耗。

· The new techniques will be used to reduce energy consumption.

這些新技術(shù)能夠用來減少能耗。

make (one's) debut: (某人的/某產(chǎn)品的)首次亮相

· This new type of phone will make debut in Beijing.

這款新手機將在北京首次面世。

on-board adj. 船載的，車載的，飛機上機載的

· on-board system: 機載系統(tǒng)

· on-board GPS: 車載導航

· on-board camera: 車載攝像頭

seasickness n. 暈船

· carsickness n. 暈車

· airsickness n. 暈機