30. This development is boosting wholesale demand from the food service segment by 4% to 5% a year across Europe, compared with growth in retail demand of 1 to 2 percent.
【分析】簡(jiǎn)單句,句子主干為 This development is boosting wholesale demand。from the food service segment 作 wholesale demand 的后置定語(yǔ)。by 4% to 5% 作狀語(yǔ),表程度。介詞結(jié)構(gòu) compared with...作比較狀語(yǔ)。
【譯文】在歐洲,這種發(fā)展將食品服務(wù)業(yè)的批發(fā)需求每年提高4%至5%,相比而言,零售需求的增長(zhǎng)是1%至2%。
1."Not choice, but habit rules the unreflecting herd." William Wordsworth said in the 19th century.
【分析】復(fù)合句。直接引語(yǔ)中,not...but...連接兩個(gè)主語(yǔ),謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞單復(fù)數(shù)遵循就近原則。
【譯文】“不是選擇,而是習(xí)慣支配著那些不善于思考的人們”,在19世紀(jì),威廉·華茲華斯如是說(shuō)。