歷屆高考英語精選：復習備考必看100長難句(4)

　　46. Freed from TV, forced to find their own activities, they might take a ride together to watch the sunset.

　　如果他們從電視中的束縛中解脫出來，不得不自己安排活動，他們可能會全家驅車去

　　看日落。

　　簡析：含有兩個過去分詞短語。

　　47. I went around to the front of the house, sat down on the steps, and, the crying over, I ached, And my father must have hurt, too, a little.

　　我繞到房子的前面，坐在臺階上，哭了一陣之后，我感到陣陣心痛，我的父親心里肯

　　定也有一點不好受。

　　簡析：動作描寫，情真意切。

　　48. It covered the whole distance from broken –hearted misery to bursting happiness—too fast.

　　先是令人心碎的痛苦，繼而是極度的喜悅，從一個極端到另一個極端—變換得實在太

　　快了。

　　簡析：比喻形象生動。

　　49.Still, he could not help thinking that if anything should happen, the nearest person he contact by radio, unless there was a ship nearby, would be on an island 885 miles away.

　　他禁不住尋思起來，要是果真有什么意外，除非附近有條船，他用無線電能聯(lián)系上的

　　最近的人遠在885英里以外的島上。

　　簡析：含虛擬語氣。

　　50. After all, eighty was a special birthday, another decade lived or endured, just as you choose to look at it.

　　八十大壽，畢竟非同一般，不管怎么說你又活了十年，或者說熬了十年，是活還是熬，

　　全在于你怎么看了。

　　簡析：關鍵詞endure (stand; bear; put up with)忍受。

　　51. News reports say peace talks between the two countries have broken down with no agreement reached.(NMET2003.31)

　　新聞報道說這兩個國家的和平談判失敗,沒有達成協(xié)議。

　　簡析：關鍵詞break down失敗，reach an agreement達成協(xié)議。

　　52. The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once have they quarreled with each other.(NMET2003.34)

　　這對老年夫婦結婚40年了，兩人從來沒有一次爭吵。

　　簡析：含主謂倒裝句。

　　53. After all, Ed’s idea of exercise has always been nothing more effort-making than lifting a fork to his mouth.(NMET2003)

　　要記住的是，伊德搞鍛煉的想法根本沒有進餐使用刀叉那么費力。

　　簡析：含比較級句型。

　　54.As a result , at the point in our game when I’d have figured on (predicted) the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor , it was instead 7 to 9 — and Ed was leading.(NMET2003)

　　就在我們比賽之前，我曾預料這場比賽對我有利，比分大概是9比1，結果比分反而是7比9，伊德暫時領先。

　　簡析：關鍵詞figure on預計，估計;in one’s favor對某人有利。

　　55.So when Ed arrived for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly notice , I was so surprised that I was speechless , my cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape .(NMET2003)

　　因此當伊德來參加我們的比賽時,我發(fā)現(xiàn)他不僅將襯衫的底部扎進褲里,而且?guī)缀踝⒁獠坏剿�的肚�?我感到很驚奇,以致無話可說,我的表弟過去一定努力把自己訓練好,保持很好的競技狀態(tài)。

　　簡析：含有not only…but also…及so…that…的句型結構，must have P.P表示對過去事實的推測。

　　56.In a way , I think we both won : I the game , but cousin Ed my respect.(NMET2003)

　　在一定程度上，我認為我們都贏了，我贏得了這次比賽，伊德表弟贏得了我的尊重。

　　簡析：承前省略謂語動詞won。

　　57. It is said in Australia there is more land than the government knows what to do with it. (NMET2002 .33)

　　據(jù)說在澳大利亞土地太多以致政府不知道怎么去處理。

　　簡析：含比較級句型。

　　58. The research is so designed that once begun nothing can be done to change it.(NMET2002 .34)

　　這項研究設計得如此好以致一旦開始任何事都不可能改變它。

　　簡析：夾雜過去分詞短語once begun。

　　59. The mother didn’t know who to blame for the broken glass as it happened while she was out. (NMET2002 .24)

　　媽媽不知道誰應該受責備，因為打破玻璃這件事是她不在家里的時候發(fā)生的。

　　簡析：關鍵詞be to blame受責備。

　　60.When I was in the army I received an intelligence test that all soldiers took, and , against an average of 100 , scored 160.(NMET2002)

　　當我在軍隊服役時，我曾接受過所有戰(zhàn)士都參加的智力測試,與平均分100分相比，我得了160分。

　　簡析：關鍵詞against 與…相比較。