一、It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
1.結(jié)構(gòu)分析
①在本句中,It是形式主語,真正的主語是后半句that引導(dǎo)的那句話。
②在后半句中,“in possession of a good fortune”作后置定語修飾前面的“man”。
2.重點(diǎn)句型
It is a truth universally acknowledged that... ……是一條舉公認(rèn)的真理
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the fundamental goal of business is to create a hit product.
商業(yè)的基本目標(biāo)是創(chuàng)造一款拳頭產(chǎn)品,這是舉世公認(rèn)的事實(shí)。
3.重點(diǎn)詞匯詞組
in possession of 擁有
Students in possession of good time-management skills are more likely to perform well in universities.
擁有良好的時間管理技巧的學(xué)生更有可能在大學(xué)有好的表現(xiàn)。
in want of 需要
The present system is in want of a total review.
目前的系統(tǒng)需要全面的審查。
二、However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters.
1.結(jié)構(gòu)分析
①本句是由“However”連接的兩句話。
“However”在這里作連接副詞表示讓步“不管怎樣”。
②第一部分“However...neighbourhood”是倒裝句,為了強(qiáng)調(diào)“l(fā)ittle known”。
該句是表語前置(may be后的內(nèi)容前置),正常順序是:The feelings or views of such a man may be little known.
③第二句話“this truth...their daughters”是由“so...that...(如此…以致于…)”引導(dǎo)的結(jié)果狀語從句。
2.重點(diǎn)句型
so...that... 如此…以致于…
The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted.
火焰的熱度如此之高以至于將路面融化了。
【辨析】
so...that... 和 so that
①so that 引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句,意思是“為了”,相當(dāng)于in order to或者so as to。
I studied Italian so that I would be able to read Dante in the original.
我學(xué)習(xí)意大利語以便能讀但丁的原著。
②so...that...引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句,意思是“如此……以至于……”,so在這里是副詞。
Our world now moves so fast that we seldom stop to see just how far we have come in just a few years.
如今我們的世界變化得如此之快,以致于我們很少停下來看看自己在短短幾年里走了多遠(yuǎn)。
3.重點(diǎn)詞匯詞組
rightful 理應(yīng)有的
We have restored Hamill to his rightful place as editor.
我們已經(jīng)把哈米爾恢復(fù)到他本應(yīng)有的編輯職位。
三、"My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?"
1.重點(diǎn)詞匯詞組
let 出租
Homeowners will be able to let rooms to lodgers without having to pay tax.
業(yè)主將可以出租房屋而不必納稅。
【近義詞】lease、rent、hire
四、"You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it."
1.重點(diǎn)詞匯詞組
objection 異議
If there is no objection, the agenda is adopted.
如果沒有意見,議程就通過了。
【近義詞】opposition、exception、dissent、disapproval