攻克托福閱讀長(zhǎng)難句 (帶詞匯解釋)

1.Wearing masks and costumes, they often impersonated other people, animals, or supernatural beings, and mined the desired effect – success in hunt or battle, the coming rain, the revival of the Sun – as an actor might.

戴著面具身著盛裝的人們，經(jīng)常扮演各種其他人物、動(dòng)物或超自然生靈，并且作為一個(gè)扮演者所能做的，就是期盼一個(gè)在狩獵或戰(zhàn)役中獲勝、降雨的來(lái)臨，陽(yáng)光的重現(xiàn)的結(jié)果。

2.But these factors do not account for the interesting question of how there came to be such a concentration of pregnant ichthyosaurs in a particular place very close to their time of giving birth.

但是這些事實(shí)不能解釋這個(gè)令人感興趣的問題，就是為什么在一個(gè)特殊的靠近他們出生的地方如此的集中了這么多懷孕的魚龍。

3.A series of mechanical improvements continuing well into the nineteenth century, including the introduction of pedals to sustain tone or to soften it, the perfection of a metal frame, and steel wire of the finest quality, finally produced an instruments capable of myriad tonal effects from the most delicate harmonies to an almost orchestral fullness of sound, from a liquid, singing tone to a ship, percussive brilliance.

十九世紀(jì)一系列持續(xù)的機(jī)械進(jìn)步，包括踏板的傳入、金屬結(jié)構(gòu)的完善和鋼絲最完美的質(zhì)量，最后產(chǎn)生了一種能容納無(wú)數(shù)音調(diào)-從最精致的和弦到一個(gè)成熟管弦的聲音或從一個(gè)清澈的歌聲到輝煌的敲擊樂的效果的樂器。

4.Accustomed though we are to speaking of the films made before 1972 as “silent”, the film has never been, in the full sense of the word, silent.

雖然我們習(xí)慣于談到1972年以前的電影是無(wú)聲的，但用一句完全感性的話來(lái)說(shuō)電影從來(lái)就不是沒有聲音的。

5.For a number of years the selection of music for each film program rested entirely in the hands of the conductor or leader of the orchestra, and very often the principal qualifications for holding such a position was not skill or taste so much as the ownership of a large personal library of musical pieces.

多年以來(lái)電影音樂的選擇程序完全掌握在導(dǎo)演和音樂督導(dǎo)手中，通常擁有這些權(quán)力的主要資格并非是自身的技藝和品味而更多的是因?yàn)閾碛写罅康膫€(gè)人音樂素材庫(kù)。

6.Rather, they were made of a top layer of woolen or glazed worsted wool fabric, consisting of smooth, compact yarn from long wool fibers, dyed dark blue, green, or brown with a bottom layer of a coarser woolen material, either natural or a shade of yellow.

更進(jìn)一步，他們是由一個(gè)頂層是毛紡或光滑的精紡羊毛織物制作，包含光滑，緊湊的紗線來(lái)自長(zhǎng)羊毛的纖維染成蘭黑色、綠色、或褐色底層含有粗糙天然的和暗黃色的毛紡材料。

以上就是小編給大家整理的托福閱讀中的長(zhǎng)難句，希望能給大家?guī)?lái)幫助。

難點(diǎn)詞匯解析：

impersonated：v. 扮演、飾演、模仿

supernatural：adj. 超自然的;神奇的，不可思議的；n. 超自然現(xiàn)象;不可思議的事

pregnant：adj. 懷孕的;富有意義的

ichthyosaurs；n, 魚龍

orchestral：adj. 管弦樂的;管弦樂隊(duì)的

percussive；adj. 沖擊的;叩診的，敲擊的