Verrazano

1.简写

When you visit New York ,one of the first thing you will see is the Verrazano bridge built in 1964,which is the longest suspension bridge in the world at that time.

It has a span of 4260 feet and has an enormous capacity,however size and strength are not the only important things about the bridge.whom did the bridge take its name from?little is known.Actually the bridge was named after an Italian explorer whose name will probably remain immortal

2.词汇表达

1.1feet =0.3048meters

2.表示巨大文中用到的词汇

Huge ；great；enormous；immense；immensity

3.extend to a depth of深...

Rise to  a height of 高••••

Contain many lengths of•••许多股/根/段

4.mortal凡人 immortal永生的

5.suspend 悬/吊 v

suspension悬架n