20天搞定100个雅思阅读长难句(17)

Reading 1:A remarkable Beetle1.easier to control than buffalo flies【not given】-原文（第二段）：Ausrealia’s native dung beetles are scrub and woodland dwellers,specializing in couase marsupial droppings(粪便) and avoiding the soft cattle dung in which bush flies and bufflo flies breed.[澳洲本土的蜣螂生活在灌木丛和林地里，特别喜欢吃有袋动物的粪便，不吃灌木蝇和水牛蝇繁殖的软牛粪。

]-分析：原文并没有提到灌木蝇和水牛蝇控制的难易之分，因此答案为not given。

2.of dung beetle were initiallybrought to Australia by the CSIRO(由CSIRO带到澳大利亚,brought to A by B 由B带到A).【no】-原文(根据CSIRO定位至第3段)：Between 1968 and 1982,the CSIRO imported insects from about 50 different species of dung beetle,from Asia, Europe and Africa,aiming to match them to different climatic zones in Australia.-分析：由原文知从1968年到1982年，CSIRO从亚洲、欧洲和非洲进口了大约50种不同种类的蜣螂，目的是让它们适应澳大利亚不同的气候区。

而不是题目中的4000种蜣螂，故答案为no。

3.题目：Dung beetles were brought to Australia by the CSIRO over a fourteen-year period.【yes】-原文：Between 1968 and 1982,the CSIRO imported insects from about 50 different species of dung beetle,from Asia, Europe and Africa,aiming to match them to different climatic zones in Australia.-分析：1968至1982为14年，题目和原文相符合，故答案为yes。

Understanding IELTS Grammar---Solution to Long & Complicated Sentences●长难句成因：“树形结构”：•修饰成分纷繁复杂•主从句交织•特殊句式●Strategies for Long & Complicated Sentences:一、主从复合句解析1.名词性从句2.定语从句3.状语从句4.多重复合句二、特殊结构句式解析1. 分隔结构2. 倒装结构3. 强调结构4. 双重或者多重否定5. 比较结构一、主从复合句解析1.名词性从句1.1 主语从句•Looking at the picture makes him experience a severe attack of nostalgia.•For her, a woman, to defy her husband’s order would be considered audacious at her time.•What bothers me about this point of view is that it implies that human beings, in somedeep sense, are not part of nature.•That he is in love with her is no longer a secret.主语从句解读方法：●●主语从句引导词：Practice:（1）That he finished writing the composition in such a short time surprised us all. （2）Whether we will go for an outing tomorrow remains unknown.（3）Who will be our monitor hasn't been decided yet.（4）Who the watch belongs to is unknown.（5）Whom we must study for is a question of great importance.（6）What caused the accident remains unknown.（7）What we need is time.（8）What we need are good doctors.（9）Whatever you did is right.Example 1：That the nineteenth– century French novelist Balzac could be financially wise in his fiction while losing all his money in his life was an irony which was duplicated in other matters.Example 2:That such radical adaptations can occur demands a view of the brain as dynamic and active rather than programmed and static.Example 3:However, it can not be denied that it was Smith who introduced such a target for later novelists.Further Practice:1. It is common knowledge that the full moon brings fair weather.2. It is a surprise that you gave such an answer to the question.3. It is certain that free medical care will be given to most people in our city.4. It is probable that he has known everything.5. It appeared that he had a taste for music.6. It made us very happy that she was saved7. It remains unknown when they are going to get married.8. It is said that Li Hao has been to Europe.9. It was amusing that a rabbit ran out of the empty box on the desk.1.2. 宾语从句（object clause）引导词：Example 1：A survey of new stories in 1996 reveals that the anti-science tag has been attached to many other groups as well, from authorities who advocated the elimination of the last remaining stocks of smallpox virus to republicans who advocated decreased funding for basic research.Example 2：Yet new findings in neuroscience suggest that the brain retains its ability to reorganize itself in response to experience or injury throughout life: after the loss of sensory input from an amputated limb, for example, adults are able to learn new motor skills effectively.Example 3：Art historian Kenneth Clarke, for example, writing in 1973, could not accept that the Mona Lisa was famous for reasons other than its inner qualities.Example 4:The study on rats, kittens, and mice may, for instance, provide a physiological explanation for why infant animals employ in their play the same kinds of behavior that they will later use as adults.1.3 表语从句引导词：who, how, when, as, whetherExample：The key issue in judging overpopulation is not how many people can fit into any given space but whether Earth can supply the population’s long-term requirement for food, water, and other resources.Practice:The miracle is how they all cooperate, and are integrated together, in the creation ofa self.1.4 同位语从句Example:He was surprised at the fact that he had passed the IELTS examination.先行词：破解关键：Example 1：There was still the faith that ordinary men are greater than the powers of nature or the mechanisms of man’s hands and will master them all in the end.Example 2:The belief that it is harmful to the black community for authors to explore the humanity of our leaders can have troubling effects.Example 3:【剑3】In recent times, scientific research has been providing evidence that years of cigarette smoking vastly increases the risk of developing fatal medical conditions.Example 4:【剑3】This attitude altered with the realization that marginal communities can survive and adapt in spite of partial integration in to a notoriously fickle worldeconomy.Practices：I take further comfort in the fact that human species managed to produce pretty decent creative work during the 5000 years that preceded 1710, when the Statue of Anne, the world’s first modern copyright law, passed the British parliament.According to James, a child’s first step on the road to self-understanding can be seen as the recognition that he or she exists. [剑9]2.定语从句引导词：Which:Like the slaves, women took literally the preamble of the Declaration of Independence, which states that all men are created equal.Libraries made education possible，and education in its turn added to libraries；the growth of knowledge followed a kind of compound-interest law，which was greatly enhanced by the invention of printing.That:With the introduction of the electronic computer, there is no complicated problem that cannot be solved in a few hours.O ften, the children’s disagreements involved a struggle over a toy that none of them had played with before or after the tug-of-war: the children seemed to be disputing ownership rather than wanting to play with it. [剑9]There is something, they argue, inside the painting that speaks to us all, that unleashes feelings, emotion, and recognition.关系代词that的省略：Because the potential talent John has is obvious, he is going to be elected as the president.Another powerful source of information for infants about the effects they can have on the world around them is provided when others mimic them.Who:The student who is answering the question is John.The person who was here yesterday is a musician.Whom:In Berlin, he first met the woman whom he would one day marry.Whose:Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined to possess high levels of self-confidence.关系副词:When:She will never forget the day when she got married.Where:One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected.Why:Give me one reason why we should help you.复杂定语从句：介词/介词短语+引导词This is the desk on which I found my book.The pigmentation of a pearl is influenced by the type of oyster in which it develops and by the depth, temperature, and the salt content of the water in which the oyster lives.The beaver chews down trees to get food and material with which to build its home. His book vividly illustrates the intensity with which nineteenth-century America protested the intrusion the forces of industrialization and urbanization.We are not conscious of the extent to which work provide the psychological satisfaction that can make the difference between a full and an empty life.【剑5】This, in essence, is the problem of modern sociobiology—to discover the degree to which hard-wired genetic programming dictates, or at least strongly biases, the interaction of animals and humans with their environment, that is, their behavior.【剑8】Perhaps for us today, two of the most significant aspects of most of these studies of genius are the frequency with which early encouragement and teaching by parents and tutors had beneficial effects on the intellectual, artistic or musical development of the children but caused great difficulties of adjustment later in their lives, and the frequency with which abilities went unrecognized by teachers and schools.【剑8】The ease with which truly great ideas are accepted and taken for granted fails to lessen their significance.3.状语从句关联词：破解关键：When it is struck, a tuning fork produces an almost pure tone, retaining its pitch over a long period of time.Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; they would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals.Even though the precise qualities of hero in literary words may vary over time, the basic exemplary function of the hero seems to remain constant.Since the consumer considers the best fruit to be that which is the most attractive, the grower must provide products that satisfy the discerning eye.I’m not living where I was.Everywhere I go, I find the same thing.I hired a boat so that I could go fishing.Take your coat in case it rains.He studied hard in order that he could pass the exam.He shut the window with such force that the glass broke.Most substance contract when they freeze so that the density of a substance’s solid is higher than the density of its liquid.4.多重复合句However, Lewis and Brooks-Gunn (1979) suggest that infants’ developing understanding that movements they see in the mirror are contingent on their own, leads to a growing awareness that they are distinct from other people. [剑9]Since both rapid and light rail have electric engines, pollution is measured not from the motor exhaust but from the power plant generating electricity, which is usually located outside the city, where air quality problems are less serious.二、特殊结构句式1.分隔结构处理原则：Example:In relationships of mutual dependence, such as between labour and management or within an organization or a family, the question (of who is more powerful) turns on who is less dependent on the other.In developing countries, where at least 10 cities are expected to have more than 12 million people by the end of this decade, failing to give priority to public transport would be disastrous.It will take years for whites—including those who think of themselves as liberals—to discover and eliminate the racist attitudes they all actually have.Thirdly, the waste radioactive material, including not only the uranium but also water and even the clothes used by power station personnel, must be disposed of.A cousin of the tenacious Asian longhorned beetle—which since its initial discovery in 1996 in New York City has caused tens of millions of dollars in damage annually – ,the citrus longhorned beetle, was discovered on a juniper bush in August 2001 in Tukwila, Washington.Generations of teachers have assigned Thoreau’s book Walden (1854), which recounts his experiment in living in solitary harmony with nature, as an illustration of the intensity with which nineteenth-century America protested the intrusion into pastoral harmony of the forces of industrialization and urbanization.Practices:Yet Linnaeus himself would probably have been the first to admit that classification is only a tool, and not the ultimate purpose, of biological inquiry.Like Douglass, who invoked the rhetoric of male individualism to encourage identification with his narrative, she had to make her readers take the oppression of slave women personally, to see it as a threat to their own sense of themselves as women.2. 倒装结构(1). Only+状语位于句首Although numerous books have been written about American mothers, only recently has literature focused on the role of a mother.(2). 以never, little, often, not only, not until, hardly, scarcely等词引导的句子。

雅思阅读长难句汇编1. This environment encouraged a free interchange of ideas, which led to more creativity with form, function, color and materials that revolutionized attitudes to furniture design. （10-1-3）参考译文：这种环境鼓励思想的自由交换，激发了在形式，功能，颜色以及材料方面更多的创造性，这种创造性颠覆了家具设计的理念。

语言点：本句的主句是几本的主谓宾结构，主语为this environment，谓语动词为encouraged，宾语为 a free interchange of ideas，之后由which引导的定语从句对其结果进行了具体说明，即more creativity with form，function，color and materials，其中with form，function，color and materials 是more creativity的修饰成分，之后出现了that 引导的定语从句对more creativity进行了进一步分解释。

高频单词：interchange, creativity, material, revolutionized, attitude, furniture 2. A meaningful sound track is often as complicated as the image on the screen, and is ultimately just as much the responsibility of the director. （11-4-2）参考译文：一套内涵丰富的电影原声常常和银幕上的画面同样复杂深刻，并且最终也是影片导演需要肩负的重要职责。

雅思17test2阅读
首先，关于植物的光合作用。

这篇文章主要介绍了植物进行光合作用的过程和重要性。

从生物学角度来看，光合作用是植物利用阳光能量将二氧化碳和水转化为氧气和葡萄糖的过程。

通过这个过程，植物能够制造自己所需的能量和有机物质。

此外，文章还提到了光合作用对维持地球生态平衡的重要性，因为它能够释放氧气并吸收二氧化碳，有助于减缓全球变暖和气候变化。

其次，关于鸟类的迁徙行为。

这篇文章主要介绍了鸟类迁徙的原因和方式。

从生态学角度来看，鸟类迁徙是鸟类根据季节和资源的变化而进行的周期性长距离移动。

文章提到了几个可能的原因，包括寻找适宜的繁殖地、寻找适宜的食物和避免恶劣的气候条件。

此外，文章还介绍了鸟类迁徙的方式，包括利用地标、地磁感应和视觉导航等。

最后，关于人类对自然环境的影响。

这篇文章主要探讨了人类活动对自然环境的消极影响。

从环境学角度来看，人类的工业化和城市化进程导致了大量的污染物排放、生物多样性丧失和生态系统破坏。

文章提到了一些具体的例子，如森林砍伐导致的土地退化、化学物质排放导致的水体污染以及气候变化引发的海平面上升等。

此外，文章还呼吁人们采取积极的措施，如减少碳排放、保护生物
多样性和可持续利用自然资源，以减轻人类对自然环境的负面影响。

综上所述，雅思17test2阅读部分涵盖了植物的光合作用、鸟
类的迁徙行为以及人类对自然环境的影响。

通过从生物学、生态学
和环境学的角度分析这些文章，我们可以更全面地了解这些话题的
重要性和相关的问题。

希望这些回答对你有帮助。

【参考文档】“烤鸭”必读：雅思阅读中经典的长难句word版本本文部分内容来自网络整理，本司不为其真实性负责，如有异议或侵权请及时联系，本司将立即删除！== 本文为word格式，下载后可方便编辑和修改！ ==“烤鸭”必读：雅思阅读中经典的长难句1. The American economic system is , organized around a basically private - enterprise , market - oriented economy in which consumers largely determine what shall be produced by spending their money in the marketplace for those goods and services that they want most 。

1. [参考译文] 美国的经济是以基本的私有企业和市场导向经济为架构的，在这种经济中，消费者很大程度上通过在市场上为那些他们最想要的货品和服务付费来决定什么应该被制造出来。

2. Thus , in the American economic system it is the demand of individual consumers , coupled with the desire of businessmen to maximize profits and the desire of individuals to maximize their incomes , which together determine what shall be produced and how resources are used to produce it 。

2. [参考译文] 因此，在美国的经济体系中，个体消费者的需求与商人试图最大化其利润的欲望和个人想最大化其收入效用的欲望相结合，一起决定了什么应该被制造，以及资源怎样被用来制造它们。

1. The Whigs were strongest in the towns, cities, and those rural areas that were fully integrated into the market economy, whereas Democrats dominated areas of semi-subsistence farming that were more isolated and languishing economically.问题：1. 请找出主句，并将各从句补充完整（添加主语、谓语）。

2. 本句最明显的逻辑关系是什么？信号词是什么？逻辑关系中的主体是什么？3. 请翻译全句。

2. Totally without light and subjected to intense pressures hundreds of times greater than at the Earth’s surface, the deep-ocean bottom is a hostile environment to humans, in some ways as forbidding and remote as the void of outer space.问题：1. 请找出主句，并将各分句补充完整（添加主语、谓语）。

2. “hundreds of times greater than at the Earth’s surface”修饰什么？3. “Totally without light and subjected to intense pressures hundreds of times greater than at the Earth’s surface”与“the deep-ocean bottom is a hostile environment to humans”间是什么逻辑关系？4. 请翻译全句。

雅思阅读句子分析和翻译练习1. Typical of the grassland dwellers of the continent is the American antelope, or pronghorn.2. Of the millions who saw Haley’s comet in 1986, how many people will live long enough to see it return in the twenty-first century.3. Anthropologists have discovered that fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise are universally reflected in facial expressions.4. Because of its irritating effect on humans, the use of phenol as a general antiseptic has been largely discontinued.5. In group to remain in existence, a profit-making organization must, in the long run, produce something consumers consider useful or desirable.6. The greater the population there is in a locality; the greater the need there is for water, transportation, and disposal of refuse.7. It is more difficult to write simply, directly, and effectively than to employ flowery but vague expressions that only obscure one’s meaning.8. With modern offices becoming more mechanized, designers are attempting to personalize them with warmer, less severe interiors.9. The difference between libel and slander is that libel is printed while slander is spoken.10. The knee is the joints where the thigh bone meets the large bone of the lower leg.11. Acids are chemical compounds that, in water solution, have a sharp taste, a corrosive action on metals, and the ability to turn certain blue vegetable dyes red.12. Billie Holiday’s reputation as a great jazz-blues singer rests on her ability to give emotional depth to her songs.13. Essentially, a theory is an abstract, symbolic representation of what is conceived to be reality.14. Long before children are able to speak or understand a language, they communicate through facial expressions and by making noises.15. Thanks to modern irrigation, crops now grow abundantly in areas where once nothing but cacti and sagebrush could live.16. The development of mechanical timepieces spurred the search for more accurate sundials with which to regulate them.17. Anthropology is a science in that anthropologists use a rigorous set of methods and techniques to document observations that can be checked by others.18. Fungi are important in the process of decay, which returns ingredients to the soil, enhances soil fertility, and decomposes animal debris.19. When it is struck, a tuning fork produces an almost pure tone, retaining its pitch over a long period of time.20. Although pecans are most plentiful in the southeastern part of the United States, they are found as far north as Ohio and Illinois.21. Eliminating problems by transferring the blame to others is often called scape-goating.22. The chief foods eaten in any country depend largely on what grows best in its climate and soil.23. Over a very large number of trials, the probability of an event’s occurring is equal to the probability that it will not occur.24. Most substance contract when they freeze so that the density of a substance’s solid is higher than the density of its liquid.25. The mechanism by which brain cells store memories is not clearly understood.26. By the middle of the twentieth century, painters and sculptors in the United States had begun to exert a great worldwide influence over art.27. In the eastern part of New Jersey lies the city of Elizabeth, a major shipping and manufacturing center.28. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor in the United States, founded the New York Infirmary, an institution that has always had a completely female medical staff.29. Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be remembered as a teacher of the deaf than as the inventor of the telephone.30. Because its leaves remain green long after being picked, rosemary became associated with the idea of remembrance.31. Although apparently rigid, bones exhibit a degree of elasticity that enables the skeleton to withstand considerable impact.32. That xenon could not FORM chemical compounds was once believed by scientists.33. Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.34. The elimination of inflation would ensure that the amount of money used in repaying a loan would have the same value as the amount of money borrowed.35. Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted toglorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.36.One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected.37. Lucretia Mott’s influence was so significant that she has been credited by some authorities as the originator of feminism in the United States.38. The activities of the international marketing researcher are frequently much broader than those of the domestic marketer.39. The continental divide refers to an imaginary line in the North American Rockies that divides the waters flowing into the Atlantic Ocean from those flowing into the Pacific.40. Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate that its crust and mantle yield when unusual weight is placed on them.41. The annual worth of Utah’s manufacturing is greater than that of its mining and farming combined.42. The wallflower is so called because its weak stems often grow on walls and along stony cliffs for support.43. It is the interaction between people, rather than the events that occur in their lives, that is the main focus of social psychology.44. N o social crusade aroused Elizabeth Williams’ enthusiasm more than the expansion of educational facilities for immigrants to the United States.45. Quails typically have short rounded wings that enable them to spring into full flight instantly when disturbed in their hiding places.46. According to anthropologists, the earliest ancestors of humans that stood upright resembledchimpanzees facially, with sloping foreheads and protruding brows.47. Not until 1866 was the fully successful transatlantic cable finally laid.48. In his writing, John Crowe Ransom describes what he considers the spiritual barrenness of society brought about by science and technology.49. Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined to possess high levels of self-confidence.50. The ancient Hopewell people of North America probably cultivated corn and other crops, but hunting and gathering were still of critical importance in their economy.。

雅思阅读疑难长句一百句译文在雅思阅读考试中，我们会遇到很多长难句，考生在短时间内不可能找准这些长难句的意思，那么，下面是小编为您收集整理的雅思阅读疑难长句一百句译文，供大家参考!雅思阅读疑难长句一百句译文1. Looking beyond the 10-year period,the botanists estimate that some 3，000 native plant species may become extinct in the foreseeable future — more than 10 percent of the approximately 25，000 species of plants in the United States.「译文」在展望10年后的情况时植物学家们估计，在未来可预见到的时间内，3000种本地植物——占美国近25000种植物的10%——将可能灭绝。

2. The annual migrations of wildfowl and many other animals certainly cannot be regarded as a form of exploration,because such movements are actually only shifts from one habitat to another for the purpose of avoiding seasonal climatic variations.「译文」野生禽类和许多其他动物每年的迁徙，当然不能被看做是一种探险行为，因为，这些迁徙活动实际上只是从一个栖息地转移到另一个栖息地，以躲避气候的季节性变化。

3. Proponents of G-M foods argue using biotechnology in the production of food products has many benefits:it speeds up the process of breeding plants and animals with desired characteristics; can be used to introduce traits that a product wouldn't traditionally have; can improve the nutritional value of products; and can produce cheaper and more environmentally?friendly fertilizers.「译文」转基因食物的倡导者指出，用生物技术生产食物有很多益处：它能加速作物和牲畜的生长速度，并使它们具有所要求的特点;它可以给食物增添以往不具备的特征;可以改进食物的营养价值;可以生产出廉价、环保效果更好的肥料。

1. For example, one graphic illustration to which children might readily relate is the estimate that rainforests are being destroyed at a rate equivalent to one thousand football fields every forty minutes----about the duration of a normal classroom period.语法点：1. which引导的定语从句修饰illustration, to因为relate to搭配2. that引导同位语从句，解释说明estimate ，作用相当于破折号3. 破折号对every forty minutes解释说明2. These misconceptions do not remain isolated but become incorporated into a multifaceted, but organized, conceptual framework, making it and the component ideas, some of which are erroneous, more robust but also accessible to modification.语法点：1. not…but…不是…而是2. a framework中间的三个形容词是并列关系3. making it…….是现在分词做结果状语，其中it指代framework4. which引导的非限定性定语从句，指代component ideas5. robust but also accessible 修饰it 和component ideas，插入语前后连接3. Trainers of captive dolphins and small whales often remark on their animals’ responsiveness to being touched or rubbed, and both captive and free-ranging cetacean individuals of all species (particularly adults and calves, or members of the same subgroup) appear to make frequent contact.语法点：1. 该长句由and连接的两个简单句2. remark on 表示评论的意思，responsiveness to来自respond to搭配3. 括号里的句子对species举例说明4. Evidently, however, the blind not only figured out meanings for each line of motion, but asa group they generally came up with the same meaning at least as frequently as did sighted subjects.语法点：1. not only…but （also）…的句式2. came up with the same meaning 等同于have consensus on sth…… 在某方面达成一致3. as…as…表示比较，盲人和正常人在达成共识的频率上保持一致5. Never before has the planet’s linguistic diversity shrunk at such a peace.语法点：倒装结构-通常来讲，句首有否定词或否定短语的时候，句子要倒装。