歷屆英語高考真題長難句100句精選(6)

　　51. News reports say peace talks between the two countries have broken down with no agreement reached.（NMET2003.31）

　　新聞報道說這兩個國家的和平談判失敗,沒有達成協議。

　　簡析：關鍵詞break down失敗，reach an agreement達成協議。

　　52. The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once have they quarreled with each other.（NMET2003.34）

　　這對老年夫婦結婚40年了，兩人從來沒有一次爭吵。

　　簡析：含主謂倒裝句。

　　53. After all, Ed’s idea of exercise has always been nothing more effort-making than lifting a fork to his mouth.（NMET2003）

　　要記住的是，伊德搞鍛煉的想法根本沒有進餐使用刀叉那么費力。

　　簡析：含比較級句型。

　　54.As a result , at the point in our game when I’d have figured on (predicted) the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor , it was instead 7 to 9 — and Ed was leading.（NMET2003）

　　就在我們比賽之前，我曾預料這場比賽對我有利，比分大概是9比1，結果比分反而是7比9，伊德暫時領先。

　　簡析：關鍵詞figure on預計，估計；in one’s favor對某人有利。

　　55.So when Ed arrived for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly notice , I was so surprised that I was speechless , my cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape .（NMET2003）

　　因此當伊德來參加我們的比賽時,我發現他不僅將襯衫的底部扎進褲里,而且幾乎注意不到他的肚子,我感到很驚奇,以致無話可說,我的表弟過去一定努力把自己訓練好,保持很好的競技狀態。

　　簡析：含有not only…but also…及so…that…的句型結構，must have P.P表示對過去事實的推測。

　　56.In a way , I think we both won : I the game , but cousin Ed my respect.（NMET2003）

　　在一定程度上，我認為我們都贏了，我贏得了這次比賽，伊德表弟贏得了我的尊重。

　　簡析：承前省略謂語動詞won。

　　57. It is said in Australia there is more land than the government knows what to do with it. （NMET2002 .33）

　　據說在澳大利亞土地太多以致政府不知道怎么去處理。

　　簡析：含比較級句型。

　　58. The research is so designed that once begun nothing can be done to change it.（NMET2002 .34）

　　這項研究設計得如此好以致一旦開始任何事都不可能改變它。

　　簡析：夾雜過去分詞短語once begun。

　　59. The mother didn’t know who to blame for the broken glass as it happened while she was out. （NMET2002 .24）

　　媽媽不知道誰應該受責備，因為打破玻璃這件事是她不在家里的時候發生的。

　　簡析：關鍵詞be to blame受責備。

　　60.When I was in the army I received an intelligence test that all soldiers took, and , against an average of 100 , scored 160.（NMET2002）

　　當我在軍隊服役時，我曾接受過所有戰士都參加的智力測試,與平均分100分相比，我得了160分。

　　簡析：關鍵詞against 與…相比較。