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高中英语长难句 | Day 2097
高中英语长难句 | Day 2097
Both are members of a group called the ratites (鸵鸟目), which also includes other large, flightless (and funny) species, such as the rheas of South America and the cassowaries of New Guinea, but also the kiwis of New Zealand, which are much smaller, but no more capable of flight (and no less comical).
两者都是一个名为“鸵鸟目”的群体成员,该群体还包括其他大型、不会飞(也很有趣)的物种,如南美洲的美洲大蠊和新几内亚的食火鸡,还有新西兰的几维鸟,它们要小得多,但不会飞(而且同样滑稽)。
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【语法详析】
本句的主干为Both are members of a group ...。1. called the ratites (鸵鸟目)作group 的定语;2. which also includes other large, flightless (and funny) species ... but also the kiwis of New Zealand ... 作the ratites的定语从句;3. such as the rheas of South America and the cassowaries of New Guinea为插入语;4. which are much smaller, but no more capable of flight ... 作kiwis 的定语从句。
【词汇精讲】
flightless /ˈflaɪtləs/adj. 不能飞的
comical /ˈkɒmɪkl/adj.滑稽的,有趣的【形/名】comic adj. 滑稽的,喜剧的 n. 漫画书,喜剧演员
The ostrich is a flightless bird. 鸵鸟是不会飞的鸟。
They looked rather comical as they crawled up precarious ladders.他们顺着摇摇晃晃的梯子往上爬,看起来非常滑稽。
Joe loved to read 'Superman' comics.乔喜欢看《超人》的漫画书。
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