雅思长难句解析(88) | 长难句 “综合版”

  例句1

  We should be less concerned with students''cognitive impatience',however,than by what may underlie it:the potential inability of large numbers of students to read with a level of critical analysis sufficient to comprehend the complexity of thought and argument found in more demanding texts.(剑16 Test4 Passage2)

  1)结构分析

  层次一:

  主句:We should be less concerned with....than by.....it

  修饰::......texts【冒号同位语,解释what】

  层次二:

  修饰内部:

  主体:the potential inability of large numbers of students

  修饰①:to read with a level of critical analysis【to do定语,修饰ability】

  修饰②:sufficient to comprehend.....argument【adj短语后置定语,修饰analysis】

  修饰③:found in more demanding texts【done分词定语,修饰thought arguement】

  结构总结:主句+同位语【嵌套to do+adj短语+done】

  2)译文分析:红体字代表主干,括号代表修饰,大括号包括小括号

  比起学生的“认知不耐烦”,我们更应该关心这个表现的底层原因:【大部分学生没有能力(去进行深度的逻辑分析),(所以无法综合理解难度更大的文本中的思想和观点)】

  3)重点词汇:

  cognitive:adj.认知的

  underlie:v.位于底层

  potential:adj.潜在的

  inability:n.无能

  critical analysis:(词组)逻辑分析

  sufficient:adj.足够的

  comprehend:v.理解

  complexity:n.复杂性

  demanding:adj.难的要求严苛的

 

  例句2

  Multiple studies show that digital screen use may be causing a variety of troubling downstreameffects on reading comprehension in older high school and college students.(剑16 Test 4 Passage2)

  1)结构分析

  层次一:

  主句:Multiple studies show that digital screen use may be causing a variety of troubling downstream effects

  修饰:on.....students【介短定语,修饰effects】

  结构总结:主句+介短

  2)译文分析:红体字代表主干,括号代表修饰,大括号包括小括号

  很多研究都表明:数码屏幕的使用(正在给高中生和大学生的阅读理解)带来巨大的负面影响

  3)重点词汇:

  Multiple:adj.很多的

  digital:adj.数码的数字的

  downstream:adj.负面的下降的

 

  例句3

  Results indicated that students who read on print were superior in their comprehension to screen-reading peers,particularly in their ability to sequence detail and reconstruct the plot in chronological order.(剑16 Test4 Passage2)

  1)结构分析:

  层次一:

  主句:Results indicated that students were superior to screen-reading peers

  修饰①:who.....print【who定从,修饰students】

  修饰②:in......comprehension【in介短状语,修饰superior,表方面】

  修饰③:particularly in......order【in介短状语,修饰superior,表方面】

  结构总结:主句+定从+介短+介短

  2)译文分析:红体字代表主干,括号代表修饰,大括号包括小括号

  结果表明:那些纸质阅读的学生要比电子阅读的学生(在理解上)更好,(尤其是在排列细节和按照时间顺序重现情节的能力上)

  3)重点词汇:

  superior to:(词组)比.....更好

  peers:n.同龄人

  sequence:v.排列

  reconstruct:v.重现

  plot:n.情节

  chronological:adj.时间顺序的