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6. The chances are that…是一句型,譯為有可能……??筛鶕?jù)上下文視情況處理。 從句是想起的內(nèi)容。否定就落在賓語從句上。The hippos, by depositing dung in the water, fed the fish that support the storks that destroy the rare trees.59. 下面例句為一倒裝句,主語很長,而且又含有非常復(fù)雜的句型。In 1600 the earth was not the center of the universe because the majority then supposed it was。She said she and a friend had gone out to dinner that night, and were walking home together at about 10 o39。Computer applications range from an assembly line pletely run by puters to a children toy responding to remote signals.49. the way…結(jié)構(gòu)I always thought she was a monsense person who discussed things the way they ought to be discussed.50. 復(fù)雜賓補(bǔ)結(jié)構(gòu)In recent years, the development of sensitive and accurate measuring equipment has made it possible to measure the acuity of hearing of any individual at different frequencies.51. 某些分隔結(jié)構(gòu)1) 動詞短語相關(guān)部分被分隔(當(dāng)make use of ,take notice of,pay attention to,等動詞短語變成被動語態(tài)時)。 One cannot learn to sketch and express himself graphically only by reading about it any more than one can learn to swim while standing by the pool.45. By that as it may是Let it be that as it may的省略形式,是由be引起的另外一種假設(shè)結(jié)構(gòu),意思是雖然如此,盡管這樣。One may as well not know a thing at all as know it but imperfectly.39. have only to …do結(jié)構(gòu),此結(jié)構(gòu)表示只須(消)……就能……的意思。The budget is unrealistic in that it disregards increased costs.36. the name notwithstanding結(jié)構(gòu),這個結(jié)構(gòu)中notwithstanding是介詞,這個介詞可以置前,可以置后,比如也可寫成:notwithstanding the name。The apples are good and ripe.33. and that結(jié)構(gòu),這個and that應(yīng)譯為而且……,表示對它前面陳述部分的語氣加強(qiáng),that代表前面的整個陳述部分。He ran so fast that nobody could catch him up.30. more + than+原級形容詞(副詞)結(jié)構(gòu),這是將不同性質(zhì)加以比較,其中的more有rather的意思。ever so和never so都表示同一意思,都表示very。此結(jié)構(gòu)表明兩個概念在程度上和關(guān)系上相似。Who should write it but himself?22. who knows but (that)…和who could should…but結(jié)構(gòu),這個結(jié)構(gòu)是反問形式,一般意譯為多半,亦未可知等等,有時也可直譯。Nothing is so bad but it might have been worse.19. 否定+until (till)結(jié)構(gòu),在否定詞no,not,never,little,few,seldom等的后邊所接用的 until/ till,多數(shù)情況下譯為直到……才……,要……才……,把否定譯為肯定。Nothing is more precious than time.17. cannot…too…結(jié)構(gòu),cannot…too…意為It is impossible to overdo…或者,即無論怎樣……也不算過分。One may as well not know a thing at all as know it imperfectly.11.to make…of的譯法(使……成為……,把……當(dāng)作)I will make a scientist of my son.12. oo…+不定式,not(never)too…+不定式,too…not+不定式She is too angry to speak.13. only(not, all, but, never) too …to do so 和too ready (apt) + to do結(jié)構(gòu)中,不定式也沒有否定意義,凡是not,allbut等字后+too…to,不定式都失去了否定意義,在too ready(apt) +to do結(jié)構(gòu)中,不定式也沒有否定意義。如her old sharper