某些分词独立结构由介词with或without引出,形式是:
with(或without)+名词+分词
这种结构在英语中称为分词复合结构。它在句中可作定语和状语,在科技文章中这种结构经常用来作为补充说明。
(1)The sun is a huge ball of gas, with the linear diameter of its apparent disk being 864,000 miles. 太阳是一个巨大的球状气团,它那明亮的圆盘的直径为864,000英里。(作定语,说明ball)。
(2)The density of air varies directly as pressure, with temperature being constant. 若温度不变,则空气密度的变化与压力乘正比。
(3)Maxwell pointed out that an object may be hot without the motion in it being visible. 麦克斯维尔指出,即使看不见物体内部德分子运动,物体也可能是热的。(让步)
(4)If something is moving, with nothing touching it, it will go on forever, coasting at a uniform speed in a straight line. 正在运动的某一物体,如果没有受到任何外力的出动,它将永远继续作匀速直线运动。(条件)
(5)Ice, of relative density 0.9, floats in water with nine-tenth submerged. 冰的比重为0.9, 它浮在水面上时,10分之9淹没在水里。(方式方法)
(6)An atom of oxygen has 8 protons and 8 neutrons in its nucleus, with 8 electrons circling about that nucleus. 一个氧原子在其原子核内有八个质子和八个中子,还有八个电子绕着原子核旋转。(附加说明)
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