GRE閱讀：長難句解釋

1、長成分

1)、長從句做主語、賓語及其他成分

a、主語從句

b、賓語從句

2)、長狀語

3)、層層修飾

4)、并列成分

2、常見倒裝搭配

(1)、及物動詞加介詞：固定詞組的固定搭配中,經(jīng)常出現(xiàn)倒裝情況,如：bring a to b,寫作：bring to b a

例：yet waltzer’s argument, however deficient, does point to one of the most serious weaknesses of capitalism-namely, that it brings to predominant positions in a society people who,no matter how legitimately they have earned their material rewards, often lack those other qualities that evoke affection or admiration.

類似的情況：throw over, insert into, import into, infer from, establish for, advocate as 等

(2)、及物動詞加副詞

例：make possible …(單詞或者句子)

3、省略的幾種情況

(1)、重復(fù)的成分

(2)、讓步轉(zhuǎn)折的省略：如although (but)

(3)、定語從句引導(dǎo)詞的省略which(that )

(4)、定語從句的引導(dǎo)詞和系動詞同時省略,變成后置定語

如：qualities(such as the capacity for hard work) essential in producing wealth

4、短語被分割：如：such as, so that, too to, more than, from a to b, between a and b

5、多重否定：如：

despite these vague categories, one should not claim unequivocally that hostility between recognizable classes cannot be legitimately observed .=