◆Sentence◆ In the meantime, thriving Spanish colonies had been established in Mexico, the West Indies, and South America. These travelers to North America came in small, unmercifully overcrowded craft. ◆参考翻译◆
◆句式结构分析◆ ①首句为被动句,即:thriving Spanish colonies/ had been /established; in Mexico, the West Indies, and South America 为介词短语充当状语成分。 ②第二句为主谓结构,即:These travelers to North America /came; in small, unmercifully overcrowded craft 为方式状语;travelers 本意为旅行者,但结合昨天的句子和these,译为“移民”更合适。 ◆词汇分析◆
In the meantime 于此同时 thriving / θraiviŋ / adj. 繁荣的;蒸蒸日上的;旺盛的 colony / ˈkɔləni; NAmE ˈkɑ:l- / n. [C] 殖民地 unmercifully /ʌn'mə:sifuli/ adv. 无情地 overcrowded / ˌəuvəˈkraudid; NAmE ˌouvərˈk- / adj. 过于拥挤的 craft / krɑ:ft; NAmE kræft / n. [C] 小船 |
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