
托福閱讀中會(huì)遇到那些結(jié)構(gòu)特別復(fù)雜的句子,我們把它叫做長(zhǎng)難句。從今天開始,大家跟著我一起來分析和閱讀句子。小編為大家?guī)硗懈i喿x長(zhǎng)難句100句,希望對(duì)大家托福備考有所幫助。
托福閱讀長(zhǎng)難句100句43:大量物種滅絕
今天我們來看這樣一個(gè)句子:
The possibility that mass extinctions may recur periodically has given rise to such hypotheses as that of a companion star with a long-period orbit deflecting other bodies from their normal orbits, making some of them fall to Earth asmeteors and causing widespread devastation upon impact. (TPO15, 46)
recur /r?'k??/ v. 再發(fā)生,復(fù)發(fā)
periodically adv.定期地,周期性發(fā)生地
hypothesis /ha?'pɑθ?s?s/ n. 假說,假設(shè)
deflect /d?'fl?kt/ v. (使某物)運(yùn)動(dòng)轉(zhuǎn)向;使某人改變?cè)瓉淼挠?jì)劃
meteor /'mi?t??/ n. 流星
devastation /?dev?'ste??n/ n. 毀壞,荒廢
impact /?m'p?kt/ n. 撞擊,沖擊;影響
such sth as/that...:(像後面提及的)那樣的, 這樣的
The possibility (that mass extinctions may recur periodically) has given rise to such hypotheses as that (of a companion star)(with a long-period orbit) (deflecting other bodies from their normal orbits), (making some of them fall to Earth as meteors) and (causing widespread devastation upon impact). (TPO15, 46)
句子分析:
這個(gè)句子的主干很簡(jiǎn)單:
The possibility has given rise to such hypotheses
注意這里的such sth as/that...:(像後面提及的)那樣的, 這樣的
例如:
Such a disaster as her car being stolen had never happened before.
Such poets as Keats and Shelley wrote Romantic poetry.
修飾一:(that mass extinctions may recur periodically),從句,解釋possibility
中文:大量物種滅絕可能會(huì)周期性發(fā)生
修飾二:(of a companion star) ,介詞短語
中文:一顆伴星
修飾三:(with a long-period orbit) ,介詞短語
中文:有長(zhǎng)周期軌道
修飾四:(deflecting other bodies from their normal orbits),非謂語動(dòng)詞
中文:使其它天體偏離正常軌道
修飾五:(making some of them fall to Earthas meteors),非謂語動(dòng)詞
中文:使一些天體作為流星落入地球
修飾六:(causing widespread devastationupon impact),非謂語動(dòng)詞
中文:在撞擊時(shí)造成大范圍破壞
參考翻譯:
大量物種滅絕可能會(huì)周期性發(fā)生的可能性引起了像這樣一個(gè)假說:一顆有長(zhǎng)周期的伴星使其它天體偏離正常軌道,使一些天體作為流星落入地球,并在撞擊時(shí)造成大范圍破壞。
這個(gè)句子的主要修飾成分就是從句、非謂語動(dòng)詞、介詞短語,大家務(wù)必想清楚,每一個(gè)修飾成分修飾的是什么,才能看清楚這個(gè)句子的結(jié)構(gòu)。
托福閱讀長(zhǎng)難句100句是不斷積累而來的。每個(gè)人英語水平不一樣,你覺得這個(gè)句子有點(diǎn)難,你就記錄下來,然后反復(fù)閱讀,當(dāng)你平時(shí)看得都是這樣長(zhǎng)句子的時(shí)候,再回去看TPO中正常的句子,你就會(huì)豁然開朗。以上就是小編為你帶來的托福閱讀長(zhǎng)難句100句
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