12月四级考试阅读长难句精讲精练（十二）_大学英语阅读

12月四级考试阅读长难句精讲精练（十二）

　　译文但是 Hancock 说，有一点也很关键，那就是谈话是否被记录下来、可以重新读取，以及谈话是否是实时发生。

　　59. It has been shown that words having certain connotations may cause us to react in ways quite foreign to what we consider to be our usual humanistic behavior.

　　分析主干：it has been shown that...

　　句首 It 是形式主语，that 引导的从句作句子的真正主语。主语从句中，主语 words后面有一个现在分词短语 having...作后置定语曰谓语则是动词(cause)+宾语(us)+补语(to react...)结构曰介词短语 in ways...是 react 的方式状语。

　　译文据表明，具有某些含义的词语可能会使人产生一些反应，而我们认为这些反应是违背我们正常的人性化行为的。

　　60. If you say to your children Im sorry I got angry with you, but... what follows that but can render the apology ineffective:I had a bad day or your noise was giving me a headache leaves the person who has been injured feeling that he should be apologizing for his bad behavior in expecting an apology.

　　分析主干：what follows that but can render the apology ineffective:...

　　if 引导条件状语从句，say 后面引号里的直接引语作宾语。主句的主语是 what 引导的从句，紧跟在这个耶但是之后的内容曰谓语部分是动词+宾语+补语结构，ineffective 是宾语补足语。冒号后的内容是对前文的进一步解释，两个引号中的直接引语作主语，谓语部分也是动词(leaves)+宾语(the person who...)+宾语补足语(现在分词feeling that...)的结构。