GRE閱讀長難句練習2

　　句子1

　　Calculations of the density of alloys based on Bernal-type models of the alloys metal component agreed fairly well with the experimentally determined values from measurements on alloys consisting of a noble metal together with a metalloid, such as alloys of palladium and silicon, or alloys consisting of iron, phosphorus, and carbon, although small discrepancies remained.

　　主干: Calculations agreed fairly well with the determined values

　　翻譯: 以伯納爾所建立的旨在研究合金中金屬成分的那類模型為基礎, 研究人員對合金密度進行了計算, 這些計算相當程度上與某些合金測量中通過實驗確定的數據趨于一致, 盡管一些細小的差異依然存在。實驗中測量的那類合金由一貴金屬和一準金屬構成, 例如, 鈀和硅的合金, 或由鐵、磷、和碳組成的合金。

　　小練習：

　　1.agreed的邏輯主語是: ：

　　A Calculations

　　B The density of alloys

　　C Bernal-type models

　　答案：A

　　2.consisting的邏輯主語是：

　　A Values

　　B Measurements

　　C Alloys

　　答案：C

　　句子2

　　The appreciation of traditional oral American Indian literature has been limited, hampered by poor translations and by the difficulty , even in the rare culturally sensitive and aesthetically satisfying translation, of completely conveying the original’s verse structure, tone, and syntax.

　　主干: The appreciation has been limited

　　翻譯: 對美國印第安人傳統(tǒng)口頭文學的欣賞, 一直被質量低劣的翻譯所限制和妨礙, 并且即使是那種不可多得的既體現(xiàn)著文化敏感性, 又在美學上令人滿意的譯作, 也難以完全傳遞出原作的詩體結構、語調和句法。

　　小練習：

　　1.下列關于limited和hampered的說法正確的是: ：

　　A limited和hampered是并列關系

　　B Limited和has been組成句子的謂語, 而hampered by poor translations and by the difficulty做句子的狀語

　　答案：B

　　2.of completely conveying the original’s verse structure, tone, and syntax修飾的是: ：

　　A aesthetically satisfying translation

　　B The rare culturally sensitive

　　C The difficulty

　　答案：C