【分析】本句为简单句。句子主干为 we ve been focusing on these materials。looking for ways to make them safe for people and the planet 是现在分词短语作目的状语。
【译文】因此,二十年来,我们集中研究这些材料,直至分子层面,以寻求方法使它们于人体和地球无害。
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As sleep-deprived people ourselves, we started thinking of what to do about it, says Eric Shashoua, a recent college graduate and now chief executive officer of Axon Sleep Research Laboratories, a company created by the students to develop their idea.
【分析】本句为简单句。句子主干为 As sleep-deprived people ourselves, we started thinking of what to do about it, says Eric Shashoua。介词as意为 作为,当作 ,后接名词作状语。what to do about it 作 of 的宾语。a recent college graduate and Research Laboratories 是 Eric Shashoua 的同位语;a company created by the students to develop their idea是Axon Sleep Research Laboratories的同位语。过去分词短语created by the students to develop their idea 作后置定语,修饰 company。
【译文】 我们自己作为失眠的人,开始思考做些什么来消除失眠, Eric Shashoua 说。Eric 为应届大学毕业生,现任由学生们为发展自己的理念而创办的一家公司即Axon睡眠研究实验室的首席执行官。
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