英语四六级考试长难句翻译练习(12)思维导图

1.Greatcomicartistsassumethattruthmaybearalllights,andthustheyseektoaccentuate(强调)contradictionsinsocialaction,notglossoverortranscendthembyappealstoextrasocialsymbolsofdivineends,cosmicpurpose,orlawsofnature.

2.Thehydrologic(水文地质的)cycle,amajortopicinthisscience,isthecompletecycleofphenomenathroughwhichwaterpasses,beginningasatmosphericwatervapor,passingintoliquidandsolidformasprecipitation(降水(量)),thencealongandintothegroundsurface,andfinallyagainreturningtotheformofatmosphericwatervaporbymeansofevaporationandtranspiration(散发).

3.Mypointisthatitscentralconsciousness―itsprofoundunderstandingofclassandgenderasshapinginfluencesonpeople’slives―owesmuchtothatearlierliteraryheritage,aheritagethat,ingeneral,hasnotbeensufficientlyvaluedbymostcontemporaryliterarycritics.

4.Intheearly1950’shistorianswhostudiespreindustrialEurope(whichwemaydefinehereasEuropeintheperiodfromroughly1300to1800)began,forthefirsttimeinlargenumbers,toinvestigatemoreofthepreindustrialEuropeanpopulationthanthe2or3percentwhocomprisedthepoliticalandsocialelite(精华):thekings,generals,judges,nobles,bishops,andlocalmagnates(要人)whohadhitherto(迄今)usuallyfilledhistorybooks.

5.ThehistorianFrederickJ.Tunerwroteinthe1890’sthattheagrarian(农民)discontent(不满)thathadbeendevelopingsteadilyintheUnitedStatessinceabout1870hadbeenprecipitated(加速)bytheclosingoftheinternalfrontier―thatis,thedepletion(枯竭)ofavailablenewlandneededforfurtherexpansionoftheAmericanfarmingsystem.

6.FalloisproposedthatProusthadtriedtobeginanovelin1908,abandoneditforwhatwastobealongdemonstrationofSaint-Beure’sblindnesstotherealnatureofgreatwriting,foundtheessaygivingrisetopersonalmemoriesandfictionaldevelopments,andallowedthesetotakeoverinasteadilydevelopingnovel.

7.Thebestevidenceforthelayeredmantle(地幔)thesisisthewell-establishedfactthatvolcanicrocksfoundonoceanicislands,islandsbelievedtoresultfrommantleplumes(地柱)arisingfromthelowermantle,arecomposedofmaterialfundamentallydifferentfromthatofthemidoceanridgesystem,whosesource,mostgeologistscontend,istheuppermantle.

8.InOctober1838,IhappenedtoreadforamusementMalthusonPopulation,andbeingwellpreparedtoappreciatethestruggleforexistencewhicheverywheregoeson,fromlongcontinuedobservationofthehabitsofanimalsandplants,itatoncestruckmethat,underthesecircumstances,favorablevariationswouldtendtobepreserved,andunfavourableonestobedestroyed.

9.Butthesebeliefsaboutpeptidehormones(肽激素)werequestionedaslaboratoryafterlaboratoryfoundthatantiserums(抗血清)topeptidehormones,wheninjectedintothebrain,bindinplacesotherthanthehypothalamus(下丘脑),indicatingthateitherthehormonesorsubstancesthatcross-reactwiththeantiserumsarepresent.

10Proponents(支持者)oftheso-calledGoldenQuadrangle(金四角)，whichwouldlinkareasofBruma,Laos,ThailandandChina'sYunnanprovince,areseekinganAsianDevelopmentBankfeasibilitystudyofjointdevelopmentandbusinessprojectsthatcouldfreetheregion'shinterlands(内地)fromtheirnotoriousdependenceontheherointrade.