雅思阅读:剑桥雅思阅读长难句分析(1)
, A5 {+ x3 A0 c 1. The scent she carried in her samples and on her body was a message to the other bees that this was the one they were looking for.(剑4, General Training Test B section 3). ~1 p! J6 i! Y$ O# m6 I
分析:本句的主句为“The scent was a message to the other bees”;“she carried in her samples and on her body”为定语从句,做The scent的定语,关系词在定语从句中做宾语,因此被省掉;“that this was the one they were looking for”为that引导的同位语从句,做a message的同位语;“they were looking for”为定语从句,做the one的定语,关系词在定语从句中做for的宾语,因此被省掉。
6 {+ `$ v/ V5 z5 G1 K 2. Soon he would also discover a number of other remarkable facts about how bees communicate and, in doing so, revolutionize the study of animal behavior generally.(剑4, General Training Test B section 3)中华考试网
) Y4 W2 j4 H* }1 [4 Q9 y* A' ^ 分析:本句的主句为“he would also discover a number of other remarkable facts about…and revolutionize the study of animal behavior generally”;“how bees communicate”为how引导的宾语从句,做介词about的宾语。 ' g- w4 z! {2 a* \+ [
3. There had, of course, been dictionaries in the past, the first of these being a little book of some 120 pages, compiled by a certain Robert Cawdray, published in 1604 under the title A Table Alphabeticall ‘of hard usual English words'.(剑5, Test 1 passage 1)( E9 T/ F; f# f6 f1 b1 N* `/ U, d3 c0 H
分析:本句主句“There had been dictionaries”;“the first of these being a little book of some 120 pages, compiled by a certain Robert Cawdray, published in 1604 under the title A Table Alphabeticall ‘of hard usual English words'”为独立主格结构,其中“compiled by a certain Robert Cawdray”和“published in 1604 under the title A Table Alphabeticall ‘of hard usual English words'”均为过去分词短语作定语,做a little book的定语。 ; D" d( J t3 _/ r
4. It is highly appropriate that Dr Samuel Johnson, the very model of an eighteenth-century literary man, as famous in his own time as in ours, should have published his Dictionary at the very beginning of the heyday of the middle class.(剑5, Test 1 passage 1)0 C2 i% f0 ], R
分析:本句的主句为“It is highly appropriate that… ”, 其中it为形式主语,真正的主语为that引导的主语从句,即“that Dr Samuel Johnson, the very model of an eighteenth-century literary man, as famous in his own time as in ours, should have published his Dictionary at the very beginning of the heyday of the middle class”;在主语从句中“the very model of an eighteenth-century literary man”为Dr Samuel Johnson的同位语,“as famous in his own time as in ours”为Dr Samuel Johnson的定语。 ( W0 ]" k: I) Q
5. His approach to the problems that had worried writers throughout the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was intensely practical.(剑5, Test 1 passage 1)
5 o5 h- x; R5 N 分析:本句的主句为“His approach to the problems was intensely practical”;“that had worried writers throughout the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries”为定语从句,做the problems的定语,关系词为that。 |