1.自古以来，太空旅行的想法就一直引起人们的想象。在20世纪50年代和60年代，太空旅行最终成为现实，并且发展极其迅速。Sinceancienttimes（1.自古以来）theconceptofspacetravelhascapturedpeople'simagination（2.引起人们的想象）.Duringthe1950sand60sspacetravelfinallybecamearealityandprogresswasmadeatbreakneckpace（3.极其迅速）.1-Sinceancienttimes词典释义：time37.PERIODINHISTORY历史阶段,Calsotimespl.aparticularperiodinhistory〔历史上的〕时代，时期:•Mankindhasusedthehorsesinceancienttimes.人类从古时候起就开始使用马匹了。•Inearliertimes,servantswouldusethebarewoodenstairsatthebackofthehouse.过去，仆人只能走房子后面光光的木楼梯。at/in/duringetcthetimeofsth•HelivedatthetimeoftheNapoleonicwars.他生活在拿破仑战争时期。ourtime(s)(=thepresentperiodinhistory)我们的时代，当代•Airpollutionhasbecomeoneofthemostsignificanthealthproblemsofourtime.空气污染成了我们这个时代最重大的健康问题。外刊例句：Sinceancienttimes,medicshavereliedontheirsenseofsmelltohelpthemworkoutwhatiswrongwiththeirpatients.（www.economist.com）医生自古以来一直依靠嗅觉来辅助他们诊治病人。替换表达：from/sincetimeimmemorial,sinceantiquity学生错误表达：（1）Sinceancienttime点评：ancienttimes是一个固定说法，不能写成ancienttime2-capturepeople'simagination词典释义：captureUK['kæp.tʃər]US[-tʃɚ]verbtransitiveINTEREST关注■Ifsomethingcapturesyourimaginationorattention,youfeelveryinterestedandexcitedbyit唤起（想像）；引起（关注）•TheAmericandrivetolandamanontheMooncapturedtheimagination/attentionofthewholeworld.美国的载人登月行动引起了全世界的遐想／关注。外刊例句：“Brandswillneedtocommunicateinamoresophisticated,strategicwaytocapturepeople’simagination,”saysLiddell.“Thisstartswithknowingwhennottosharegoodworkthatpeopleexpectyoutobedoinganyway,andbeingmorerigorousaboutcommunicatingthethingsthatreallyaddvalue.”（www.theguardian.com）利德尔说：“品牌要想使顾客对其着迷，就得以更精细和富有策略的方式来传达其品牌信息。这首先得明白什么时候不去宣扬那些大众认为你理所当然该做的事情，并且在传递一些真正富有意义的东西时要更加缜...
