句意:但与工业革命前的情况相比,妇女的工作状况并发生质的变化,例如,目前仍根据性别分工,妇女工资总体偏低,工作技能要求不高,晋升机会很少,与此同时,她们仍要负责料理家务。
5. The increase in the numbers of married women employed outside the home in the twentieth century had less to do with the mechanization of housework and an increase in leisure time for these women than it did with their own economic necessity and with high marriage rates that shrank the available pool of single women workers, previously, in many cases, the only women employers would hire.
解析:此句信号语为and、that和逗号。由于标点符号较少,增加了分析的难度。首先判断出固定搭配lessthan,之后明确两个and分别连接with的并列介词宾语。that引导定语从句修饰marriage rates。逗号则让我们清晰地判断出插入语previously、in many cases。the only women为single women workers的同位语。
句意:到了 20 世纪,越来越多的家庭妇女参加了工作,其原因并不是实现了家务机械化,或闲得太无聊,而是经济所迫,再加上结婚率上升,可供雇用的单身女工越来越少。
以上几个句子由简而繁,由易而难。然而,只要广大考生能够找到分析句子的窍门,勤加练习,一定可以早日拿下GRE阅读复杂句这个难题!
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