SAT阅读：TOP 10经典长难句分析（二）

　　在SAT考试中，阅读里面会出现一些长难句。这些句子，每个单词都认识，但是由于使用了倒装、省略、从句等复杂结构，读了2遍都找不到主谓宾，从而影响了阅读速度，甚至影响了阅读理解。

　　TOP 10超经典长难句

　　【6】Lewis’ hand took a pencil and marked out a small strong X in a place where some of the green bled away and the paper changed with high ground, and began to work down stream, northeast to southwest through the printed woods.

　　难句类型：并列

　　词语解释：bleed away 渐渐消失

　　downstream a.& ad.下流的，顺流的

　　up stream adv. 向上游, 逆流地

　　语法分析：Lewis’ hand（主语） took（谓语） a pencil（宾语） and marked out（谓语） a small strong X（宾语） in a place (where some of the green bled away and the paper changed with high ground)（定语从句）, and began to work（谓语） down stream（状语）, northeast to southwest through the printed woods（状语）.

　　参考译文：刘易斯手拿铅笔，在纸上画了一个粗粗的小“X”，那里绿色部分褪去，露出一块高地。他由东北到西南经过一片描绘好的森林，开始顺流而下。

　　【7】Walking by the city's newer buildings, the pedestrian is now as likely to be ambushed by a car sliding from some underground garage as to be visually assaulted by gap-toothed parking lots and eerie garage facades.

　　难句类型：复杂修饰 + 幽默语气

　　词语解释：Ambush v.埋伏, 伏击

　　assault vt.袭击,突袭

　　gap-toothed adj. 牙齿间隙大的

　　lot n. 场地

　　eerie adj. 怪诞的, 可怕的

　　facade n.建筑物的正面，外表

　　语法分析：Walking by the city's newer buildings（状语）, the pedestrian（主语） is now as likely to be ambushed by（谓语） a car（宾语） sliding from some underground garage（定语），as to be visually assaulted（谓语） by gap-toothed parking lots and eerie garage facades（宾语）.

　　参考译文：沿着城市较新的建筑物漫步，行人现在有可能被一辆从地下车库冲出的车袭击，他也同样有可能在视觉上受到密集的停车场和奇怪的车库形状的冲击。

　　【8】The lawyer thinks, as I think, that the whole story ought, in the interests of truth, to be placed on record in writing—and the sooner the better.

　　难句类型：插入语

　　词语解释：in the interests of 为了…（的利益）

　　语法分析：The lawyer（主语） thinks（谓语）, as I think（插入语）, that the whole story（主语） ought（谓语）,（in the interests of truth）to be placed on record in writing（宾语）—and the sooner the better（状语）.

　　参考译文：律师和我认为的一样，出于对事实真相的尊重，应该用书面记录整个故事，越快越好。

　　【9】These parents also read to their children, give them books for presents, talk to them about books, and underwrite, with their taxes, a public library system that is open all day, every day.

　　难句类型：复杂修饰+并列

　　词语解释：Underwrite 同意资助(某事业)

　　语法分析：These parents（主语） also read to（谓语） their children（宾语）, give（谓语） them books（直接宾语） for presents（间接宾语）, talk（谓语） to them about books（介词短语）, and underwrite with their taxes（介词短语）, a public library system（宾语） that is open（系表结构） all day, every day（时间状语）.

　　参考译文：这些父母给自己的孩子读书，送给他们书籍当礼物，和他们谈论书，并且用他们的税收资助了一个公共图书馆系统，整天开放，每天都开放。

　　【10】It was no accident that nineteenth-century naturalist Charles Darwin strove to connectthe mentality and emotionality of people with that of dogs, rather than, say,doves or horses.

　　难句类型：复杂修饰+插入语

　　词语解释：Naturalist n.博物学家

　　语法分析：It（形式主语） was（谓语） no accident（宾语） that（引导词） nineteenth-century naturalist Charles Darwin（主语） strove to connect（谓语） the mentality and emotionality（宾语） of people（介词短语） with that of dogs（介词短语）, rather than（）插入语, say, doves or horses（宾语）.

　　参考译文：19 世纪的博物学家查尔斯·达尔文力图把人类的思想状况和情感与狗联系起来，而不是和比如鸽子或者马联系起来，这不是偶然。

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