All the biscuits that were sent were carefully weighed. The largest was 713 pounds. It seemed certain that this would win the prize.
16. All the biscuits that were sent were carefully weighed.
凡送來的餅干都仔細地稱量。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:that引導(dǎo)定語從句,意為“…的餅干”。
語言點2:weigh既可表示“重達…”,也可用被動語態(tài)形式,表示“被稱重”。
17. The largest was 713 pounds.
最重的一個達 713磅。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:本句是一個省略句,可還原為The largest biscuit was 713 pounds.
18. It seemed certain that this would win the prize.
看來這個餅干獲獎無疑了。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:it seemed certain that…是固定搭配,表示“…確定無疑”。It為形式主語,真正的主語是that引導(dǎo)的從句that would win the prize.即“…已經(jīng)是確定無疑的了”。