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Meanwhile, most children are vulnerable to the enormous influence exerted by grandchildless parents aiming to persuade their kids to produce children.
【分析】本句为简单句。句子主干为children are vulnerable to the influence。exerted by grandchildless parents为过去分词作后置定语,修饰influence。aiming to persuade their kids to produce children为现在分词短语作后置定语修饰parents。
【译文】 同时,在还没有孙儿的父母所施加的压力下,大部分子女很容易被说服同意要孩子。
79.
The notion of success haunts us: we spend millions every year reading about the rich and famous, learning how to make a fortune in real estate with no money down, and dress for success.
【分析】本句为简单句。句子主干为The notion of success haunts us。冒号后的分句解释说明前面的分句。现在分词reading和learning作并列的宾语补足语。该用法源于固定结构spend doing,表示花费做。此外,疑问词+不定式结构作宾语,相当于一个宾语从句。
【译文】 我们时时刻刻想着要成功:我们每年都花费数百万美元去阅读关于富人或名人的书籍,学习如何白手起家挣大钱,学习如何为了成功而穿着打扮。
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Even if the professor holds no consultancy with any firm, some people may still distrust him because of his association with those who do, or at least wonder about the source of some of his research funding.
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