新概念英語第三冊逐句精講語言點 第33課 難忘的一天 (6)

　　His wifewas sitting beside him holding a large cake. As she was thrown forward, the cakewent right through the windscreen and landed on the road. Seeing a cake flyingthrough the air, a lorry driver who was drawing up alongside the car, pulled up all ofa sudden.

　　16. His wife was sitting beside him holding a large cake.

　　司機妻子正坐在他身邊，手里托著塊大蛋糕。

　　語言點:句子結構分析:holding a large cake作方式狀語，意即“拿著一塊大蛋糕”。

　　17. As she was thrown forward, the cake went right through the windscreen andlanded on the road.

　　她往前一沖，蛋糕從擋風玻璃飛了出去掉到馬路上。

　　語言點:此處的right是副詞，意思是“正好”，修飾through the windscreen。

　　18. Seeing a cake flying through the air, a lorry driver who was drawing up alongsidethe car, pulled up all of a sudden.

　　此時，一輛卡車正好從后邊開到那輛汽車邊上，司機看見一塊蛋糕從天而降，緊急剎車。

　　語言點1:句子結構分析:seeing a cake flying through the air是現(xiàn)在分詞短語，作原因狀語。flyingthrough the air作賓語cake的補足語。

　　語言點2:pull up的意思是“使(車)停下”，與draw up的意思相同。

　　語言點3:all of a sudden表示“突然”。