But just before the competition closed, a lorry arrived at the factory with a truly colossal biscuit which weighed 2,400 pounds. It had been baked by a college student who had used over 1,000 pounds of flour, 800 pounds of sugar, 200 pounds of fat, and 400 pounds of various other ingredients. It was so heavy that a crane had to be used to remove it from the lorry. The manufacturers had to pay more money than they had anticipated. For they bought the biscuit from the student for $24,000.
19. But just before the competition closed, a lorry arrived at the factory with a truly colossal biscuit which weighed 2,400 pounds.
但就在競(jìng)賽截止時(shí)間將到之際,一輛卡車駛進(jìn)了工廠,運(yùn)來了一個(gè)特大無比、重達(dá)2,400磅的餅干。
語言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:just before強(qiáng)調(diào)時(shí)間即將截止。with a truly colossal biscuit作方式狀語。Which引導(dǎo)定語從句,修飾biscuit。
20. It had been baked by a college student who had used over 1,000 pounds of flour, 800 pounds of sugar, 200 pounds of fat, and 400 pounds of various other ingredients.
它是由一個(gè)大學(xué)生烘制的,用去1,000多磅的面粉、800磅食糖、200磅動(dòng)物脂肪及 400磅其他各種原料。
語言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:who引導(dǎo)定語從句,修飾a college student。
21. It was so heavy that a crane had to be used to remove it from the lorry.
餅干份量太重了,用了一臺(tái)起重機(jī)才把它從卡車上卸下。
語言點(diǎn):so heavy指出原因,that引出結(jié)果,形成完整的結(jié)果狀語從句。Sth. had to be used to 強(qiáng)調(diào)“不得不用某物做…”。
22. The manufacturers had to pay more money than they had anticipated. For they bought the biscuit from the student for $24,000.
餅干公司不得不付出比他們預(yù)計(jì)多得多的錢,因?yàn)闉橘I下那學(xué)生烘制的餅干他們支付了24,000美元。
語言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:more than結(jié)構(gòu)再度出現(xiàn),一般用來強(qiáng)調(diào)“超過,更多”。For引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句,交代“為什么比預(yù)期的多”。