2017年-2023年高考英语阅读真题长难句解析(381-382)讲义-2024届高考英语一轮复习

1、 长难句翻译 1.Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives. 2、 长难句翻译解析 1. Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives. 【语法详析】 本句的主干为 reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals…。1. Acting on the contention…作方式状语，因act与其逻辑主语reporters存在主动关系，故用doing；2. that facts are sacred 作contention的同位语从句；3. by publishing details about their private lives 作方式状语。 【词汇精讲】 contention /kənˈten.ʃən/ n. 争执，观点 【辨】content n. 内容 adj. 满意的 sacred /ˈseɪ.krɪd/ adj. 神圣的，不容改变的 【辨】secret 秘密 individual /ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/ adj. 个体的，个人的 n. 个体 【名】individualism 个人主义 There’s a lot of contention about that issue – for every person firmly in favour, there’s someone fiercely against it. 那个问题争议很多——有一人坚决支持，就有一人激烈反对。 His daily routine is absolutely sacred to him. 对他而言，每天的日常安排绝对是不容改变的。 Like many creative individuals, she can be very bad-tempered. 像许多富有创造力的人一样，她的脾气有时会很不好。 【参考译文】 基于事实神圣的立场，记者能通过发表他人私生活的细节给个体造成难以言说的伤痛。 2. Newspapers exert such tremendous influence that they can not only bring about major changes to the lives of ordinary people but can even overthrow a government. 【语法详析】 本句的主干为 Newspapers exert such tremendous influence…。that they can not only bring about major changes…作结果状语，含 not only…but…结构。 【词汇精讲】 exert /ɪɡˈzɜːt/ v. 施加 【组】exert oneself 努力，尽力 tremendous /trɪˈmen.dəs/ adj. 巨大的 【近】enormous, immense, colossal major /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ adj. 主要的 v. 主修 【名】majority 多数【反】minor 次要的 overthrow /ˌəʊ.vəˈθrəʊ/ v. 推翻，打倒 Some managers exert considerable pressure on their staff to work extra hours without being paid. 一些老板向员工施加巨大的压力迫使他们无偿加班。 She’s been a tremendous help to me over the last few months. 过去几个月里她给我的帮助极大。 There are two problems with this situation, one major, one minor. 这一情况牵涉到两个问题，一个主要的，一个次要的。 He said that Allende’s government in Chile was overthrown by the army and the CIA