inhibit v. 抑制,约束
astute adj. 机敏的
难句突破:
So when Mr Murdochs News Corporation offered in April to buy Dow Jones, the owner of the Wall Street Journal, he was already pretty sure that the reply, which eventually came in the early hours of August 1st, would be yesand it was.
[主体句式] So when Mr Murdochs News Corporation offered to, he was already sure that
[结构分析] 这是一个复合句,when 引导的是句子的时间状语从句;that 引导的是宾语从句,在该从句中which引导的是定语从句用来修饰前面的replay。
[句子译文] 因此,当Murdoch先生的资讯集团四月份开始收购《华尔街杂志》的主家道琼斯时,他已经确定答复会是肯定的,而事实也正是如此,他于8月1号的早上得到了这个答复。
He also agreed to various measures to safeguard the Wall Street Journals editorial independence that were just sufficient to salve enough Bancroft consciences, without meaningfully inhibiting his ability to do as he pleases.
[主体句式] He also agreed to safeguared, without inhibiting
[结构分析] 这是一个复合句,that 引导的定语从句用来修饰independence, 后面的分词结构作为句子的伴随状语。
[句子译文] 他也同意采取各种措施来保证《华尔街杂志》编辑的独立性,这些措施足以缓解Bancroft在道德上的不安,同时也不会约束他想做任何事的能力。
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