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考研英语真题典型长难句解析结构分析附译文 We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper reviews published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the publications in which it appeared. 词汇突破: ornament [???n?m?nt] n. 装饰；[建][服装] 装饰物；教堂用品 vt. 装饰，修饰 结构分析: 本句的主干结构是 We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper reviews。published in England 是 newspaper reviews 的后置定语。between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II 是主句的时间状语，at a time 是 between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II 的同位语，进行解释说明，后面紧跟一个 when 引导的定语从句，其中还含有一个介词加 which 的定语从句修饰修饰 the publications。 参考译文: 从20世纪初到第二次世界大战前夕，英国报纸上发表的评论更加散乱，那时新闻纸非常便宜，时尚的艺术评论被视为出版物的点缀。 It is difficult to the point of impossibility for the average reader under the age of forty to imagine a time when high-quality arts criticism could be found in most big-city newspapers. 词汇突破: criticism [?kr?t?s?z?m] n. 批评；考证；苛求 结构分析: 本句是一个主从复合句，其主干结构是 It is difficult to imagine a time。to the point of impossibility 为状语。It 为形式主语，代替不定式。under the age of forty 是 the average reader 的后置定语。when 引导的定语从句，修饰其前的 a time。 参考译文: 对于40岁以下的普通读者来说，很难想象一个在大多数大城市的报纸上都能看到高质量艺术评论的时代。 Contrary to the descriptions on record, no systematic evidence was found that levels of productivity were related to changes in lighting. 词汇突破: systematic [?s?st??m?t?k] adj. 系统的；体系的；有系统的；有条理的；一贯的，惯常的 productivity [?pr?d?k?t?v?ti] n. 生产力；生产率；生产能力 productive [pr??d?kt?v] adj. 多产的，丰饶的；有效益的，富有成效的 结构分析: 本句的主干结构是 no systematic evidence was found。Contrary to the descriptions on record 是介词短语作比较状语。that 引导同位语从句，解释说明 evidence。 参考译文: 与记录上的描述相反，没有系统的证据发现生产力水平与光照的变化有关。 Instead, the studies ended up giving their name to the “Hawthorne effect, the extremely influential idea that the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects behavior. 词汇突破: influential [??nflu?en?l] adj. 有影响的；有势力的 n. 有影响力的人物 结构分析: 本句的主干结构是 the studies ended up giving thei