TOEFL托福阅读长难句分析汇总

TOEFL托福阅读长难句分析汇总

托福阅读长难句1

As relative newcomers to the Southwest, a place where their

climate, neighbors,and rulers could be equally inhospitable, the

Navajo created these art forms to affect the world around them,

not just through the recounting of the actions symbolized, but

through the beauty and harmony of the artworks themselves.

(TPO41, 49)

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(As relative newcomers to the Southwest), (a place) (where

their climate, neighbors, and rulers could be equally

inhospitable), the Navajo created these art forms to affect the

world around them, (not just through the recounting of the

actions symbolized, but through the beauty and harmony of the

artworks themselves. ) (TPO41, 49)

托福阅读长难句100句分析：

这个句子的主干部分：

the Navajo created these art forms to affect the world around

them

修饰一：(As relative newcomers to the Southwest)，介词短语

中文：作为西南部相对较新的人

修饰二：(a place) ，同位语

中文：一个地方

修饰三：(where their climate, neighbors,and rulers could be

equally inhospitable) ，从句

中文：在那里气候恶劣、邻居冷漠以及统治者暴政

修饰四：(not just through the recounting of the actions

symbolized, but through the beauty and harmony of the artworks

themselves. )，介词短语

注意这里有一个搭配：not just … but … 不仅…而且

中文：不仅是通过详述这些象征性的行为，而且还通过艺术品本身的美和和谐

托福阅读长难句100句参考翻译：

作为西南部(在那里气候恶劣、邻居冷漠以及统治者暴政)相对较新的人，纳瓦霍人不仅是通过详述这些象征性的行为，而且还通过艺术品本身的美和和谐，创造了这些艺术形式来影响他们周围的世界。

这个句子的主要修饰成分就是从句、介词短语和同位语，大家务必想清楚，每一个修饰成分修饰的是什么，才能看清楚这个句子的结构。

这个句子的主要修饰成分就是从句、介词短语以及非谓语动词，大家务必想清楚，每一个修饰成分修饰的是什么，才能看清楚这个句子的结构。

托福阅读长难句2

Dinosaurs rapidly became extinct about 65 million years ago

as part of a mass extinction known as the K-T event, because it is

associated with a geological signature known as the K-T

boundary, usually a thin band of sedimentation found in various

parts of the world. (K is the traditional abbreviation for the

Cretaceous, derived from the German name Kreideieit). ( TPO42,

60)

abbreviation /ə'brivɪ'eʃən/ n. 简略，缩短

derive /dɪ'raɪv/ v. 获得，得到;源自，源于

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Dinosaurs rapidly became extinct about 65 million years ago

(as part of a mass extinction) (known as the K-T event),(because

it is associated with a geological signature) (known as the K-T

boundary), (usually a thin band of sedimentation found in various

parts of the world). (K is the traditional abbreviation for the

Cretaceous, (derived from the German nameKreideieit)).( TPO42,

60)

托福阅读长难句100句分析：

这个句子的主干就是：

Dinosaurs rapidly became extinct about 65 million years ago

修饰一：(as part of a mass extinction) ，介词短语

中文：成为大灭绝事件的一部分

修饰二：(known as the K-T event) ，非谓语动词

中文：称之为K-T事件

修饰三：(because it is associated with a geological signature) ，从句

中文：因为它与地质学上的标签有联系

修饰四：(known as the K-T boundary) ，非谓语动词

中文：称为之K-T边缘

修饰五：(usually a thin band of sedimentation found in

various parts of the world) ，同位语

中文：K-T边界通常是一块在世界各地都能到的薄薄的沉积带

修饰六：(derived from the German name Kreideieit)，非谓语动词

中文：源自德国名字kreidezeit

托福阅读长难句100句参考翻译：

大约在6500万年前，恐龙迅速地灭绝，成为K-T大规模灭绝事件的一部分，被称作K-T是因为它与地质学上的标签K-T边界有关，K-T边界通常是一块在世界各地都能到的薄薄的沉积带。(K在惯例上是白垩纪Cretaceous的缩写，源自德国名字kreidezeit)

这个句子的主要修饰成分就是从句、非谓语动词和同位语，大家务必想清楚，每一个修饰成分修饰的是什么，才能看清楚这个句子的结构。

托福阅读长难句3

Others have blamed extinction on competition from the

mammals, which allegedly ate all the dinosaur eggs--except that

mammals and dinosaurs appeared at the same time in the Late

Triassic, about 190 million years ago, and there is no reason to

believe that mammals suddenly acquired a taste for dinosaur

eggs after 120 million years of coexistence. (TPO42, 56)

allegedly/ə'ledʒidli/ adv.据称，据传闻

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Others have blamed extinction on competition from the

mammals, (which al

legedly ate all the dinosaur eggs)--except (that mammals

and dinosaurs appeared at the same time in the Late Triassic,

about 190 million years ago, and there is no reason to believe

that mammals suddenly acquired a taste for dinosaur eggs after

120million years of coexistence.) (TPO42, 56)

托福阅读长难句100句分析：

这个句子的主干就是：

Others have blamed extinction on competition from the

mammals

修饰一：(which allegedly ate all the dinosaur eggs)，从句

中文：据说它们吃掉了所有的恐龙蛋

修饰二：(that mammals and dinosaurs appeared at the same

time in the Late Triassic, about 190 million years ago,and there is

no reason to believe that mammals suddenly acquired a taste for

dinosaur eggs after 120 million years of coexistence.) ，从句

注意这个从句里面还有一个从句：

(that mammals suddenly acquired a taste for dinosaur eggs

after 120 million years of coexistence)

中文：哺乳动物和恐龙同时出现在约190万年前的晚三叠世，没理由认为哺乳动物在和恐龙共同生活了120万年之后，忽然爱吃恐龙蛋了。

托福阅读长难句100句参考翻译：

其他科学家将(恐龙的)灭绝归咎于哺乳动物的竞争，据说它们吃掉了所有的恐龙蛋——只是，哺乳动物和恐龙同时出现在约190万年前的晚三叠世，没理由认为哺乳动物在和恐龙共同生活了120万年之后，忽然爱吃恐龙蛋了。

这个句子的主要修饰成分就是从句，大家务必想清楚，每一个修饰成分修饰的是什么，才能看清楚这个句子的结构。

托福阅读长难句4

Now that we know much more about ancient exchange and

commerce, we know that, because no one aspect of trade was an

overriding cause of cultural change or evolution in commercial

practices, trade can never be looked on as a unifying factor or as

a primary agent of ancient civilization. ( TPO41, 50)

overriding adj. 最重要的

agent n.动因，成因

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托福阅读长难句分析：

(Now that we know much more about ancient exchange and

commerce), we know that, (becauseno one aspect of trade was

an overriding cause of cultural change or evolution in commercial

practices), trade can never be looked on as a unifying factor or

as a primary agent of ancient civilization. ( TPO41, 50)

这个句子的结构：

从句, we know that从句

修斯一：(Now that we know much more about ancient

exchange and commerce) ，从句

中文：由于我们对古代贸易和商业了解了更多

修饰二：(because no one aspect of trade was an overriding

cause of cultural change or evolution in commercial practices) ，从句

中文：因为贸易的任何一个方面都不是商业实践中文化改变或变

革的最重要原因

托福阅读长难句参考翻译：

由于我们对古代贸易和商业了解了更多，我们知道，因为贸易的任何一个方面都不是商业实践中文化改变或变革的最重要原因，所以贸易也不能被当作是古代文明出现的唯一因素或主要动力。

这个句子的主要修饰成分就是从句和介词短语，大家务必想清楚，每一个修饰成分修饰的是什么，才能看清楚这个句子的结构。