12月四級(jí)考試閱讀長(zhǎng)難句精講精練-第8講
36. Telling myse lf that I was merely an experienced writer guiding the young writer across the hall, I offered suggestions for characters, conflicts and endings for her tales.
分析 主干：I offered suggestions
句首的 Telling 是現(xiàn)在分詞，作狀語，表示伴隨動(dòng)作曰它帶了一個(gè)賓語從句，從句的 表語 writer 后接了一個(gè)作定語的現(xiàn)在分詞 guiding...。 主句部分的介詞 for 帶有三個(gè)名詞 作賓語，與 suggestion 連用，表示對(duì)...的建議。
譯文 我對(duì)自己說，我只是一個(gè)有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的作家，在指導(dǎo)身邊的一位年輕作家。 我對(duì)她的那 些故事中的人物、沖突及結(jié)局提出建議。
37. Some expected emailers to be the biggest liars, reasoning that because deception makes people uncomfortable, the detachment of emailing would make it easier to lie.
分析 主干：Some expected emailers to be the biggest liars...
不定式 to be the biggest liars 在句中作賓語 emailers 的補(bǔ)語。 現(xiàn)在分詞 reasoning 在句中作伴隨狀語，that 引導(dǎo)從句作 reasoning 的賓語。 該賓語從句又包含一個(gè)原因狀語 從句，由 because 引導(dǎo)。
譯文 有些心理學(xué)家原以為人們?cè)陔娮余]件中最容易撒謊，理由是：欺騙使人感到不舒 服，所以電子郵件這種非直接接觸的媒介能讓人的謊言更容易說出口。
38. Consumers are being confused and misled by the hodge podge of environmental claims made by household products, according to a green labeling study published by Consumers International Friday.
分析 主干：Consumers are being confused and misled by...
本句用了現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)，含兩個(gè)謂語動(dòng)詞 confused 和 misled。 過去分詞 短語 made by...和 published by...分別修飾前面的名詞 claims 和 study。
譯文 根據(jù)消費(fèi)者國(guó)際組織在星期五發(fā)表的綠色商標(biāo)研究報(bào)告，消費(fèi)者受到了各種家 居產(chǎn)品五花八門的環(huán)保聲明的誤導(dǎo)，都被搞糊涂了。
39. I have also witnessed a player reacting to his opponents intentional and illegal blocking by deliberately hitting him with the ball as hard as he could during the course of play.
分析 主干：I have witnessed a player reacting
reacting 在句中是現(xiàn)在分詞，作賓語 a player 的補(bǔ)語曰by... hitting...是 reacting 的 方式狀語，hitting 作介詞 by 的賓語。 as hard as he could 是比較結(jié)構(gòu)，表示盡力。
譯文 還有一次我看到過一個(gè)球員在比賽中因?yàn)閷?duì)方的一個(gè)有意犯規(guī)阻擋，而故意使足 了力氣把球砸向?qū)Ψ健?/p>
40. Or perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchases or cell phone bills to find out your shopping preferences or calling habits.
分析 主干：someone will glance...
本句是個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單句，謂語動(dòng)詞 glance 后接介詞短語 through purchases or bills。 不定 式短語 to find out...在句中作狀語，表示無意中一瞥的結(jié)果。
譯文 或者有人會(huì)隨意翻閱你的信用卡購物單或手機(jī)話費(fèi)單，以此來了解你的購物喜好 或通話習(xí)慣。
36. Telling myse lf that I was merely an experienced writer guiding the young writer across the hall, I offered suggestions for characters, conflicts and endings for her tales.
分析 主干：I offered suggestions
句首的 Telling 是現(xiàn)在分詞，作狀語，表示伴隨動(dòng)作曰它帶了一個(gè)賓語從句，從句的 表語 writer 后接了一個(gè)作定語的現(xiàn)在分詞 guiding...。 主句部分的介詞 for 帶有三個(gè)名詞 作賓語，與 suggestion 連用，表示對(duì)...的建議。
譯文 我對(duì)自己說，我只是一個(gè)有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的作家，在指導(dǎo)身邊的一位年輕作家。 我對(duì)她的那 些故事中的人物、沖突及結(jié)局提出建議。
37. Some expected emailers to be the biggest liars, reasoning that because deception makes people uncomfortable, the detachment of emailing would make it easier to lie.
分析 主干：Some expected emailers to be the biggest liars...
不定式 to be the biggest liars 在句中作賓語 emailers 的補(bǔ)語。 現(xiàn)在分詞 reasoning 在句中作伴隨狀語，that 引導(dǎo)從句作 reasoning 的賓語。 該賓語從句又包含一個(gè)原因狀語 從句，由 because 引導(dǎo)。
譯文 有些心理學(xué)家原以為人們?cè)陔娮余]件中最容易撒謊，理由是：欺騙使人感到不舒 服，所以電子郵件這種非直接接觸的媒介能讓人的謊言更容易說出口。
38. Consumers are being confused and misled by the hodge podge of environmental claims made by household products, according to a green labeling study published by Consumers International Friday.
分析 主干：Consumers are being confused and misled by...
本句用了現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)，含兩個(gè)謂語動(dòng)詞 confused 和 misled。 過去分詞 短語 made by...和 published by...分別修飾前面的名詞 claims 和 study。
譯文 根據(jù)消費(fèi)者國(guó)際組織在星期五發(fā)表的綠色商標(biāo)研究報(bào)告，消費(fèi)者受到了各種家 居產(chǎn)品五花八門的環(huán)保聲明的誤導(dǎo)，都被搞糊涂了。
39. I have also witnessed a player reacting to his opponents intentional and illegal blocking by deliberately hitting him with the ball as hard as he could during the course of play.
分析 主干：I have witnessed a player reacting
reacting 在句中是現(xiàn)在分詞，作賓語 a player 的補(bǔ)語曰by... hitting...是 reacting 的 方式狀語，hitting 作介詞 by 的賓語。 as hard as he could 是比較結(jié)構(gòu)，表示盡力。
譯文 還有一次我看到過一個(gè)球員在比賽中因?yàn)閷?duì)方的一個(gè)有意犯規(guī)阻擋，而故意使足 了力氣把球砸向?qū)Ψ健?/p>
40. Or perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchases or cell phone bills to find out your shopping preferences or calling habits.
分析 主干：someone will glance...
本句是個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單句，謂語動(dòng)詞 glance 后接介詞短語 through purchases or bills。 不定 式短語 to find out...在句中作狀語，表示無意中一瞥的結(jié)果。
譯文 或者有人會(huì)隨意翻閱你的信用卡購物單或手機(jī)話費(fèi)單，以此來了解你的購物喜好 或通話習(xí)慣。
