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2012年12月英语六级阅读长难句解析(六

发布时间: 2012-10-31 20:23:04 作者: sxsgeass

  One night a man talking on his cell phone waved me away, then beckoned me back with his finger a minute later, complaining he was ready to order and asking where I'd been. (07.12 Passage 1)

  主干:...a man...waved me away, then beckoned me back...

  1. 句中,由then 并列连接两个谓语动词(waved和beckoned)构成复合谓语。主语a man后有一个现在分词短语talking...作定语。

  2. 第二个谓语动词beckoned 带有三个状语,一个是表示工具的with引导的介词短语,另两个是表示伴随状况的现在分词短语complaining...和asking...,而且这两个现在分词都有自己的宾语从句。

  译文:一天晚上,一个顾客用手机通话时,挥手让我走开,一分钟后又用手指示意我回来,并抱怨说他已经准备好点菜了,问我刚才上哪儿去了。

  As a visiting professor at the Harvard Business School in 1989, he ended his work there disgusted with his students' overwhelming lust for money. (06.12 Passage 2)

  主干:he ended his work...

  句首的介词短语as...作状语,表示身份,visiting professor即“客座教授”。句末的disgusted with(对......深恶痛绝)是过去分词短语,作 状语,可表示伴随情形。overwhelming lust for money“对金钱的强烈欲望”。

  译文:他于1989年在哈佛商学院担任客座教授,后来由于厌恶自己的学生对金钱的狂热贪欲而终止了那里的工作。

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