考研英语长难句讲解 第96期

 　　6. I was living in so much frustration¹ that was my escape, to go to school, and get ahead and do better.

　　【分析】复合句。本句是 so...that...句型。第一个 that 引导结果状语从句；第二个 that 是该从句的形式主语，其真正的主语是不定式结构 to go to...do better。

　　【译文】我的生活极其不如意，上学、追求进步并想做得更好成为我摆脱现实困境的途径。

　　7. Copyright rested with the journal publisher, and researchers seeking knowledge of the results would have to subscribe² to the journal.

　　【分析】并列句。and 连接两个并列的分句，第二个分句中的现在分词短语 seeking knowledge of the results 作 researchers 的后置定语。

　　【译文】论文的版权归杂志社所有，要想查阅此研究成果的研究者必须订阅该杂志。

　　【点拨】rest 通常情况下作名词，意为“休息”或“剩余部分”。在本句中，rest 为不及物动词，意为“归于；在于”，此时常与 with 连用。

　　【临摹】最后的决策要由总经理来决定。

　　临摹答案

　　3. Our explanation seemed only to add to his bewilderment.

1 frustration   

n.挫折，失败，失效，落空

参考例句：

• He had to fight back tears of frustration.他不得不强忍住失意的泪水。
• He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration.他沮丧地用手打了几下方向盘。

2 subscribe   

vi.(to)订阅，订购；同意；vt.捐助，赞助

参考例句：

• I heartily subscribe to that sentiment.我十分赞同那个观点。
• The magazine is trying to get more readers to subscribe.该杂志正大力发展新订户。