2017考研英語(yǔ)長(zhǎng)難句解析(9)

　　今天繼續(xù)帶大家學(xué)習(xí)2017考研英語(yǔ)長(zhǎng)難句的學(xué)習(xí)，來(lái)看句子：

　　1. This development--and its strong implication for US politics and economy in years ahead--has enthroned the South as America’s most densely populated region for the first time in the history of the nation’s head counting.

　　【詞匯突破】enthrone 使……成為……(其同近義詞為entitle)

　　densely密集的

　　Nation’s head counting 全國(guó)人口普查(同census)

　　implication 重要意義和重要性，影響

　　【主干識(shí)別】this development has enthroned the South as America’s most densely populated region.

　　【譯文賞析】這種發(fā)展——以及其對(duì)美國(guó)政治、經(jīng)濟(jì)在未來(lái)幾年的潛在的強(qiáng)有力的影響一一使得南部在全國(guó)人口普查中有史以來(lái)首次成為美國(guó)人口最密集的地區(qū).

　　2. Now there is in America a curious combination of pride in having risen to a position where it is no longer necessary to depend on manual labor for a living and genuine delight in what one is able to accomplish with one's own hands.

　　【主干識(shí)別】 there is a curious combination of pride and genuine delight

　　【句子切分】 Now there is in America a curious combination of pride/in having risen to a position/where it is no longer necessary to depend on manual labor for a living/ and genuine delight/ in what one is able to accomplish with one's own hands.

　　【譯文賞析】現(xiàn)在美國(guó)有一個(gè)奇怪的現(xiàn)象：人們一方面為地位上升不再需要靠體力勞動(dòng)謀生而感到自豪，另一方面又對(duì)能夠親自動(dòng)手做一些事而由衷地感到高興。

　　3. The newly described languages were often so strikingly different from the well studied languages of Europe and Southeast Asia that some scholars even accused Boas and Sapir of fabricating their data.

　　【詞匯突破】accused sb. of sth. 指責(zé)/譴責(zé)某人作了某事

　　Fabricating 捏造, 偽造, 虛構(gòu)

　　The newly described... 這些新近被描述的……

　　strikingly different顯著的不同

　　the well studied languages(經(jīng)過(guò)充分研究的各種語(yǔ)言)準(zhǔn)確譯法

　　【主干識(shí)別】這是一個(gè)帶有結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)從句的系表結(jié)構(gòu)，主句系表結(jié)構(gòu)的框架為：

　　The...languages were so different from.. That... 各種語(yǔ)言是如此的不同，以至于……

　　【譯文賞析】 這些新近被描述的各種語(yǔ)言與經(jīng)過(guò)充分研究的歐洲和東南亞的語(yǔ)言是如此的顯著的不同，以至于一些學(xué)者甚至指責(zé)Boas 和Sapir編造了他們的資料。

　　4. Liberal education must not limit itself to critical thinking and problem solving; it must also foster openness, participation and opportunity.

　　【詞匯突破】liberal education 素質(zhì)教育

　　foster 培養(yǎng)

　　【譯文賞析】素質(zhì)教育不應(yīng)該只局限于批判性思維和問(wèn)題解決的能力。還必須培養(yǎng)開(kāi)放的態(tài)度，參與的精神和機(jī)遇。

　　It should be designed to take us beyond the campus to a life of ongoing, pragmatic learning that finds inspiration in unexpected sources, and increases our capacity to understand and contribute to the world—and reshape it, and ourselves, in the process.

　　【詞匯突破】ongoing 持續(xù)的

　　pragmatic 實(shí)用的

　　reshape 重塑

　　【譯文賞析】素質(zhì)教育的宗旨應(yīng)當(dāng)是引導(dǎo)我們超越校園，走向一種持續(xù)和務(wù)實(shí)的學(xué)習(xí)生活，這種學(xué)習(xí)能讓我們從未知的資源中找到靈感，并增強(qiáng)理解世界和為世界做貢獻(xiàn)的能力，并在這一過(guò)程中重塑這個(gè)世界和我們自己。

　　5. After Galileo’s work feeling grew that there were universal laws governing the motion of bodies and that these laws might apply to motion in the heavens as well as on earth.

　　【詞匯突破】work 著作

　　feeling 認(rèn)識(shí)

　　universal 普遍

　　govern 支配

　　body 物體

　　laws 規(guī)律

　　apply to 應(yīng)用于

　　as well as 也

　　【譯文賞析】在伽利略著作之后，這樣的認(rèn)識(shí)加強(qiáng)了，即認(rèn)為存在著支配物體運(yùn)動(dòng)的普遍規(guī)律，這些規(guī)律不僅適用于地球上物體的運(yùn)動(dòng)而且也適用于天體的運(yùn)動(dòng)。