66个长难句分析+33个造句练习

1、.分析长难句1. The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. 2. As we had had a long walk through one of the markets of Old Delhi, we stopped at a square to have a rest. 3. After a time, we noticed a snake charmer with two large baskets at the oth

2、er side of the square, so we went to have a look at him. 4. When he began to play a tune, we had our first glimpse of the snake. It rose out of the basket and began to follow the movements of the pipe. 5. We were very much surprised when the snake charmer suddenly began to play jazz and modern pop s

3、ongs. 6. Pumas are large, cat-like animals which are found in America.7. When reports came into London Zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London, they were not taken seriously. 8. However, as the evidence began to accumulate, experts from the Zoo felt obliged to investig

4、ate, for the descriptions given by people who claimed to have seen the puma were extraordinarily similar.9. Some time ago, an interesting discovery was made by archaeologists on the Aegean island of Kea. 10. An American team explored a temple which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia

5、 Irini. 11. The city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization.12. These days, people who do manual work often receive tar more money than people who work in offices. 13. People who work in offices are frequently referred to aswhite-collar workers for the sim

6、ple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work.14. Recently the New York Animal Medical Centre made a study of 132 cats over a period of five months. 15. All these cats had one experience in common: they had fallen off high buildings, yet only eight of them died from shock or injur

7、ies.16. The idea that modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken. 17. Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture on display in public places. Strange forms stand in gardens, and outside buildings and shops. We have got quite used to them

8、. 18. Some socalledmodernpieces have been on display for nearly eighty years.19. Four days after setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout. 20. After the alarm had been given, the great ship turned sharply

9、 to avoid a direct collision.21. The Titanic turned just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her. Suddenly, there was a slight trembling sound from below, and the captain went down to see what had happened. 22. The noise had been so fain

10、t that no one thought that the ship had been damaged. Below, the captain realized to his horror that the Titanic was sinking rapidly, for five of her sixteen watertight compartments had already been flooded! 23. The order to abandon ship was given and hundreds of people plunged into the icy water. A

11、s there were not enough lifeboats for everybody, 1, 500 lives were lost.24. People become quite illogical when they try to decide what can be eaten and what cannot be eaten.25. If you lived in the Mediterranean, for instance, you would consider octopus a great delicacy. 26. You would not be able to

12、understand why some people find it repulsive. 27. On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat-the normally accepted practice in many northern countries. 28. The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods and we stick to them all

13、 our lives. 29. We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years. 30. The English language possesses a vivid saying to describe this sort of situation. 31. The terrible secret is called a skeleton in the c

14、upboard. 32. At some dramatic moment in the story, the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined. 33. The readers hair stands on end when he reads in the final pages of the novel that the heroine, a dear old lady who had always been so kind to everybody, had, in her youth, poisoned ev

15、ery one of her five husbands. 34. It has been said that everyone lives by selling something. 35. In the light of this statement, teachers live by selling knowledge, philosophers by selling wisdom and priests by selling spiritual comfort. 36. Though it may be possible to measure the value of material

16、 goods in terms of money, it is extremely difficult to estimate the true value of the services which people perform for us. 37. There are times when we would willingly give everything we possess to save our lives, yet we might grudge paying a surgeon a high fee for offering us precisely this service

17、. 38. The conditions of society are such that skills have to be paid for in the same way that goods are paid for at a shop. Everyone has something to sell. 39. So great is our passion for doing things for ourselves, that we are becoming increasingly less dependent on specialized labour. 40. No one c

18、an plead ignorance of a subject any longer, for there are countless do-it-yourself publications. 41. Armed with the right tools and materials, newlyweds gaily embark on the task of decorating their own homes. 42. Men, particularly, spend hours of their leisure time installing their own fireplaces, l

19、aying out their own gardens; building garages and making furniture. 43. Some really keen enthusiasts go so far as to build their own computers. 44. Shops cater for the do-it-yourself craze not only by running special advisory services for novices, but by offering consumers bits and pieces which they

20、 can assemble at home. 45. Such things provide an excellent outlet for pent up creative energy, but unfortunately not all of us are born handymen.46. Biological control is, generally, humans use of a specially chosen living organism to control a particular pest. 47. This chosen organism might be a p

21、redator, parasite, or disease which will attack the harmful insect. 48. It is a form of manipulating nature to increase a desired effect. 49. A complete Biological Control program may range from choosing a pesticide which will be least harmful to beneficial insects, to raising and releasing one inse

22、ct to have it attack another, almost like a “living insecticide”.50. An alternative idea was that a system by which tokens, which represented objects like sheep, were placed in containers and the containers were marked on the outside indicating the number and type of tokens within the container gave

23、 rise to writing in Mesopotamia. 51. The marks on the outside of the container were a direct symbolic representation of the tokens inside the container and an indirect symbolic representation of the object the token represented.52. Skeptics argue that there are places, such as the high latitudes of

24、the Greenland ice sheet and some buoys at sea, where temperatures seem to have fallen. 53. On the other hand, there are also places, such as parts of Alaska, where they have risen far faster than average.54. Robin Bell, a geophysicist at Columbia University who was not involved in the reports compil

25、ation, believes that such conflicting local trends point to the value of the international, interdisciplinary approach of this weeks report.55. Another worry is that Arctic warming will influence ocean circulation in ways that are not fully understood.56. Nowadays it is believed that Burt has fabric

26、ated a lot of his data. Having an obsession that intelligence is largely genetic, he apparently made up twin studies, which supported this idea, at the same time inventing two co-workers who were supposed to have gathered the results.57. Thanks to modern irrigation, crops now grow abundantly in area

27、s where once nothing but cacti and sagebrush could live.58. The development of mechanical timepieces spurred the search for more accurate sundials with which to regulate them.59. Anthropology is a science in that anthropologists use a rigorous set of methods and techniques to document observations t

28、hat can be checked by others.60. Fungi are important in the process of decay, which returns ingredients to the soil, enhances soil fertility, and decomposes animal debris.61. . The chief foods eaten in any country depend largely on what grows best in its climate and soil.62. Over a very large number

29、 of trials, the probability of an events occurring is equal to the probability that it will not occur.63. Most substance contract when they freeze so that the density of a substances solid is higher than the density of its liquid.64. The mechanism by which brain cells store memories is not clearly u

30、nderstood.65. That resemblance is why Deborah M. Gordon, StanfordUniversity assistant professor of biological sciences, studies ants.66. If the area of their territory is expanded, the frequency of contact decreases.翻译句子1. 听音乐能使我们放松。enableto do2. 先进的医疗技术已经使得人们比过去活的时间更长成为可能。 make it possible for to d

31、o.3. 我们应该养成早睡早起的习惯。get into the habit of doing4. 抽烟对我们的健康有很大的影响。 have a great influence on .读书对心灵有益。Doing sth does good to/Doing sth does harm to5. 污染对我们的生存造成巨大威胁。pose a great threat to6. 我们应该不遗余力地美化我们的环境。 spare no effort to do .7. 我想看看双方的观点是重要的。it is important to do sth8. 使用自行车有助于人们的身体健康，并极大地缓解了交通阻

32、塞。contribute greatly to9. 这个问题已经引起了广泛关注。N1 cause N210. 近些年，国际旅游的问题引起了广泛关注。has caused wide public concern11. 由于缺乏独特的文化，一些地方不再吸引旅游者。因此，国外旅游者数量的快速增加可能最终会导致当地旅游业的衰败。12. 任何家长都应非常重视保持孩子在学习与玩耍的平衡place considerable emphasis on13. My suggestions to deal with the problem are as follows. To begin with，_ Second

33、ly，certain rare wild animals that are going to be extinct should be collected，fed and reproduced artificially. Finally，_. 我对解决这个问题的建议如下：首先，迫在眉睫的(impending)是建立自然保护区。其次，有些濒临灭绝的珍稀野生动物应该收捕、人工喂养并繁殖。最后，对于捕猎珍稀野生动物的人必须严惩。14. Cars can be citied as a typical example. They not only _，but make the traffic conge

34、sted. Furthermore，they are _ (responsibility)for a lot of traffic accidents. Additionally, the noise made by cars disturbs the residents living on both sides of streets all day and night.就拿汽车为例。汽车不仅污染城市空气，而且使交通拥挤不堪。此外，汽车造成许多交通事故。汽车所产生的噪音使居住在街道两旁的居民日夜不得安宁。15. Tourism brings China a lot of benefits. First， it enables _ to know more about the outside world and promotes _. Second， it is financially _(benefit) to China， which needs more foreign currencies for its modernization program.旅游业给中国带来许多好处。首先，它使中国人了解外界，并有助于促进友谊和理解。其次，在经济上也有利于我国，因为中国现代化建设需要大量的外汇。16. 同时，仍有许多人持传统观点认为日制学校对孩子的学习发挥