20171023 长难句每日一句

四六级考研复习中的困惑

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【昨日回顾】

Therefore,it is important to study humans in all their richness and diversity in a calm and systematic manner,with the hope that the knowledge resulting from such studies can lead humans to a more harmonious way of living with themselves and with all other life forms on this planet Earth.

因此,运用冷静和系统的方法对人类的广泛性与多样性进行研究,是至关重要的。我们/人们希望通过这些研究获得的知识可以促进人与人之间、以及人类与地球上的所有其他物种更加和谐地共存。

【今日长难句】

“Anthropology” derives from the Green words arthropod “human” and logos “the study of”. By its very name,anthropology encompasses the study of all humankind.

【基础词汇】

anthropology n. 人类学

derive from 源出,来自,得自;衍生于

Greek adj. 希腊的;希腊人的

arthropod 这是个英文单词,嘻嘻

by its very name 就名字而言;顾名思义,类似的表达有by its very nature = 就其本质而言

encompass vt. 包含;包围,环绕;完成

【句子分析】

句子主干: 两句均为主谓宾结构,即“Anthropology” /derives from/ the Green words arthropod “human” and logos “the study of”. By its very name,anthropology /encompasses/ the study of all humankind.

【参考译文】

“Anthropology” derives from the Green words arthropod “human” and logos “the study of”. By its very name,anthropology encompasses the study of all humankind.

“人类学”一词起源于希腊语anthropos(人类)和logos(对于…的研究)。就名字而言,人类学包含了对整个人类的研究。

【明日预告】

Social science is that branch of intellectual enquiry which seeks to study humans and their endeavors in the same reasoned,orderly,systematic,and dispassioned manner that natural scientists use for the study of natural phenomena.

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