20180812长难句

#长难句每日一句#是一道配菜,建议你首先消化课程所讲内容之后,再每天来一个长难句来填满碎片时间。切不可不听,每天只练一个长难句,那就本末倒置了。

【昨日回顾】
These changes were gradual and at first scarcely visible. But the result was a new social pattern which, although it resembled European society in many ways, had a character that was distinctly American.
这些变化是渐进的,起初几乎是不可见的。但最终却形成了一个新的社会模式,虽然这个社会模式在许多方面与欧洲社会很像,它还是带有显著的美国特色。
【今日长难句】
The first shiploads of immigrants bound for the territory which is now the United States crossed the Atlantic more than a hundred years after the 15th- and 16th-century explorations of North America.
【词的处理】
shipload / ˈʃipləud; NAmE -loud / n.[C] 船运
immigrant / ˈimiɡrənt / n.[C] 移民
bound for …前往……
territory / ˈterətri; NAmE -tɔ:ri / n.[C] 领土,领地
exploration / ˌekspləˈreiʃn / n. [C,U] 探索,开发
【结构解析&参考译文】
The first shiploads of immigrants bound for the territory which is now the United States crossed the Atlantic more than a hundred years after the 15th- and 16th-century explorations of North America.
译文1:在15—16世纪探索开发北美的一百多年之后,开往如今的美国这片领土的第一批移民船只横渡了大西洋。
译文2:人们在15世纪和16世纪探索了北美洲,一百多年后,第一批满载移民的航船横渡大西洋驶向这片土地,即现在的美国。
1. 本句主干为主谓宾结构,即the first shiploads of immigrants/ crossed/ the Atlantic,译为:第一批满载移民的航船横渡大西洋。
2. bound for the territory 为the first shiploads of immigrants的后置定语,译为:前往某个领地的……; which is now the Untied States 为定语从句,修饰the territory.
3. a hundred years after the 15th -and 16th -century exploration of North America. 为时间状语,译为:在15—16世纪探索开发北美的一百多年之后,也可译为:人们在15世纪和16世纪探索了北美洲,一百多年后
【明日长难句】
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.

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