每天一句的考研英語(yǔ)長(zhǎng)難句解析
長(zhǎng)難句
The 1990 Census revealed that “a majority of immigrants from each of the fifteen most common countries of origin spoke English ‘well’ or ‘very well’ after ten years of residence.”(2006年 Text1)
難句分析
本句是復(fù)合句,。主句賓語(yǔ)由that引導(dǎo)的賓語(yǔ)從句充當(dāng),,從句中a majority of 是表示數(shù)量的of短語(yǔ),,做定語(yǔ)修飾immigrants,,from each of the fifteen most common countries of origin是介詞短語(yǔ)做后置定語(yǔ)修飾immigrants,。‘well’ or ‘very well’是并列連詞or連接的副詞短語(yǔ)做狀語(yǔ),,修飾spoke,,after ten years of residence為介詞短語(yǔ)做時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)。
參考譯文
1990年人口普查顯示,,“來(lái)自于15個(gè)最常見的原籍國(guó)的大多數(shù)移民,,在居住十年后英語(yǔ)說(shuō)得‘好’或者‘非常好’?!?