英语四级四级长难句

1、四级长难句解析在大学英语四级考试的阅读理解中，我们经常会遇到一些长而难的句子。长难句平时含有很多、较长的修饰成分、并列成分或从句。长难句的丰富内容和复杂结构经常会以致理解的困难。理解长难句的要点是认识长难句的种类，理清句子成分，抓住句子中的要点部分。第一我们先来认识制造长句的几个要点一词汇：核心词汇+一般词汇二语法结构1从句：定语、同位语、表语、宾语、状语2并列结构3插入语4倒装5重申6省略：分词作定语，独立主格结构2008-61Buttherealtruthisthatwedontknowenoughtorelieveglobalwarming,andwithoutmajortechnolo

2、gicalbreakthroughswecantdomuchaboutit.Thetroublewiththeglobalwarmingdebateisthatithasbecomeamoralproblemwhenitsreallyanengineeringone.优选文库3PrivacyeconomistAlessandroAcauistihasrunaseriesofteststhatrevealpeoplewillsurrenderpersonalinformationlikeSocialSecuritynumbersjusttogettheirhandsonapitiful50-ce

3、nts-offcoupon(优惠卷)Thedigitalbreadcrumbs(碎屑)youleaveeverywheremakeiteasyforstrangerstoreconstructwhoyouare,whereyouareandwhatyoulike.2007-124Thestoryaboutafearfulangelstartingfirstgradewasquickly“guided”bymeintoalittlegirlwithawildimaginationtakingherfirstmusiclesson.5.BecauseIknowverylittleaboutfarm

4、animalswhousetoolsorangelswhogotofirstgrade,IhadtoacceptthefactthatIwasco-optingmydaughtersexperience.Whilesteppingbackwasdifficultforme,itwascertainlyagoodfirststepthatIwillquicklyfollowwithmoresteps,puttingmyselffarenoughawaytogiveherroombutcloseenoughtohelpifasked.2007-6Whileyouneedtoemploybothto

5、gettoafinishedresult,theycannotworkinparallelnomatterhowmuchwemightliketothinkso.2优选文库8.Tryingtocriticizewritingontheflyispossiblythesinglegreatestbarriertowritingthatmostofusencounter.Ifyouarelisteningtothat5thgradeEnglishteachercorrectyourgrammarwhileyouaretryingtocaptureafleeting(片刻即逝的)thought,th

6、ethoughtwilldie.Ifyoucapturethefleetingthoughtandsimplyshareitwiththeworldinrawform,nooneislikelytounderstand.Youmustlearntocreatefirstandthencriticizeifyouwanttomakewritingthetoolforthinkingthatitis.9.ThepracticethatcanhelpyoupastyourlearnedbadhabitsoftryingtoeditasyouwriteiswhatElbowcalls“freewrit

7、ing.”Asthewordsbegintoflow,theideaswillcomefromtheshadowsandletthemselvesbecapturedonyournotepadoryourscreen.Nowyouhaverawmaterialsthatyoucanbegintoworkwithusingthecriticalmindthatyouvepersuadedtositonthesideandwatchquietly.Mostlikely,youwillbelievethatthiswilltakemoretimethanyouactuallyhaveandyouwi

8、llendupstaringblanklyatthepagesasthedeadlinedrawsnear.Therewasatimeinmylifewhenpeopleaskedconstantlyforstoriesaboutwhatitworkinafielddominatedbymen.3优选文库14.Sometimes,whenIwaspushedintoanargumentonleftbrainversus(相对于)rightbrain,ornatureversusnurture(培育),Iwouldinstantlyfightfiercelyonmybehalfandallwom

9、ankind.15.Thenonedayafewyearsago,outofmymouthcameasentencethatwouldeventuallybecomemyreplytoanyandallprovocations:Idonttalkaboutthatanymore.Ittookme10yearstogetbacktheconfidenceIhadat19andtorealizethatIdidndealwithgenderissues.2006-12Infact,NewYorksmunicipalwaterformorethanacenturywascalledthechampa

10、gneoftapwateranduntilrecentlyconsideredamongthebestintheworldintermsofbothtasteandpurity.Similarly,amagazineinEnglandfoundthattapwaterfromtheThamesRivertastedbetterthanseveralleadingbrandsofbottledwaterthatwere400timesmoreexpensive.19.AccordingtoanarticleinTheStreetJournal,someofthemoreshamelesstact

11、icsincludeplacingattractivebottlesonthetableforavisualsell,listingbrandsonthemenuwithoutprices,andpouringbottledwaterwithoutevenaskingthedinersiftheywantit.4优选文库Regardlessofhowitssold,thepopularityofbottledwatertapsintoourdesireforbetterhealth,ourwishtoappearcultivated,andevenalongingforlostpurity.A

12、swehaveseen,thefocusofmedicalcareinoursocietyhasbeenshiftingfromcuringdiseasetopreventingdiseaseespeciallyintermsofchangingourmanyunhealthybehaviors,suchaspooreatinghabits,smoking,andfailuretoexercise.Imagineapersonwhoisabouttherightweight,butdoesnoteatverynutritiousfoods,whofeelsOKbutexercisesonlyo

13、ccasionally,whogoestoworkeveryday,butisnotanoutstandingworker,whodrinksafewbeersathomemostnightsbutdoesnotdrivewhiledrunk,andwhohasnochestpainsorabnormalbloodcounts,butsleepsalotandoftenfeelstired.23.Thefieldofmedicinehasnottraditionallydistinguishedbetweensomeonewhoismerely“notill”andsomeonewhoisin

14、excellenthealthandpaysattentiontothebodysspe24.Inrecentyears,however,somehealthspecialistshavebeguntoapplytheterms“well“wellness”onlytothosewhoareactivelystrivingtomaintainandimprovetheirhealth.25.Evenpeoplewhohaveaphysicaldiseaseorhandicap(弊端)maybe“well,”inthisnewsense,iftheymakeanefforttomaintaint

15、hebestpossiblehealththeycaninthefaceoftheirphysicallimitations.26.Andbyfocusingattentiononhealthywaysofliving,theconceptofwellnesscanhavea5优选文库beneficialimpactonthewaysinwhichpeoplefacethechallengesofdailylife.2006-6ButHancocksaysitisalsocrucialwhetheraconversationisbeingrecordedandcouldbereread,and

16、whetheritoccursinrealtime.ManyimmigrantsinSaltLakeCitywereangeredbythearrestsandsaidtheyfeltasiftheywerebeingtreatedlikedisposablegoods.29.Weresayingwewantyoutoworkintheseplaces,weregoingtolooktheotherwayintermsofwhatourlawsare,andthenwhenitsconvenientforus,orwhenwecantrytomakeapointintermsofnationa

17、lsecurity,especiallyafterSept.11,thenyouredisposable.IfSept.11hadneverhappened,theairportworkerswouldnothavebeenarrestedandcouldhavegoneonquietlylivinginAmerica,probablyindefinitely.2006-6旧31Womenseducationmaybeunusualterritoryforeconomists,butenhancingwomenscontributiontodevelopmentisactuallyasmuch

18、aneconomicasasocialissue.32Parentsinlow-incomecountriesfailtoinvestintheirdaughtersbecausetheydonotexpectthemtomakeaneconomiccontributiontothefamily:girlsgrowuponlytomarryintosomebodyelsesfamilyandbearchildren.6优选文库33Girlsarethusseenaslessvaluablethanboysandartkeptathometodohouseworkwhiletheirbrothe

19、rsaresenttoschool-theprophecy(预知)becomesself-fulfilling,trappingwomeninaviciouscircleofneglect.34Sheislikelytohavefewerbuthealthierchildrenandcaninsistonthedevelopmentofallherchildren,ensuringthatherdaughtersaregivenafairchance.35Thecarisfittedwitharemoteimmobiliser(锁止器),andaradiosignalfromacontrolc

20、entremilesawaywillensurethatoncethethiefswitchestheengineoff,hewillnotbeabletostartitagain.36Moderncarsarefartoughertosteal,astheirenginemanagementcomputerwontallothemtostartunlesstheyreceiveauniqueIDcodebeamedoutbytheignition(点火)key.2005-1237Whileheresonquestionthatcontinuousstressisharmful,several

21、studiessuggestthatchallengingsituationsinwhichyoureabletorisetotheoccasioncanbegoodforyou.38Ina2001studyof158hospitalnurses,thosewhofacedconsiderableworkdemandsbutcopedwiththechallengeweremorelikelytosaytheywereingoodhealththanthosewhofelttheygetthejobdone.7优选文库Thenthereisthegeneral,allcoveringapolo

22、gy,whichavoidsthenecessityofidentifyingaspecificactthatwasparticularlyhurtfulorinsulting,andwhichthepersonwhoisapologizingshouldpromisenevertodoagain.Parentswhowishtoteachtheirchildrentoapologizeshouldseeitasasignofstrength,andthereforenotresorttothesepseudo-apologies.实战演练1Buttheresearchpaperalsogiv

23、esyouachancetoindividualizeaschoolassignment,tosuitapieceofworktoyourowninterestsandabilities,toshowotherswhatyoucando.Todeterminetheconsequencesofsleepdeficit,researchershaveputsubjectsthroughasetofpsychologicalandperformancetestsrequiringthem,forinstance,toaddcolumnsofnumbersorrecallapassagereadto

24、themonlyminutesearlier.Recentstoriesinthenewspapersandmagazinessuggestthatteachingandresearchcontradicteachother,thatresearchplaystooprominentapartinacademicpromotions,andthatteachingisbadlyunderemphasized.4.Househadtobesited“withineasywalkingdistanceoftherailroadstation,”assoresidentswouldpointout;

25、andonlythosewealthyenoughtoaffordahorseandacarriagedaredtopenetratefartherintotheopencountry.Whitecollarworkersdoingroutineworkingovernmentofficesare,however,aslikelytohaveshrinkingbrainsasthefarmworker,busdriverandshopassistant.Butyoumustknowthatdifferentnationshavedifferentwaysoflookingatthings,an

26、dyouwillthereforenotbeoffendedifyourideasofthiskindofeducationhappennottobethesameasyours.Collegegraduatesaresellingshoesanddrivingtaxis;collegestudentsinterferewitheachothersexperimentsandwritefalselettersofrecommendationintheintensecompetitionfor8优选文库admissiontograduateschool.Thismeansthatnosooner

27、hashegotusedtooneroutinethanhehastochangetoanother,sothatmuchofhistimeisspentneitherworkingnorsleepingveryefficiently.Therecentgrowthofexportsurplusesontheworldfoodmarkethascertainlybeenunexpectedlygreat,partlybecauseastrangesequenceoftwosuccessfulgrainharvests.10.Itwouldhaveamazedthebrightestmindso

28、fthe18thcenturyEnlightenment(启迪运动)tobetoldbyanyofushowlittleweknowandhowbewilderingseemsthewayahead.11.Allhighschoolgraduatesoughttogo,saysconventionalwisdomandstatisticalevidence,becausecollegewillhelpthemearnmoremoney,become“better”people,andlearntobemorresponsiblecitizensthanthosewhodontgo.Theshopsareoverstockedwithfoodnotonlybecausethereismorefoodavailable,butals