劍橋雅思閱讀長難句真題解析

考生對題型的把握和出題規(guī)律的了解，是很大的一方面原因，但是我認為，最重要的一方面，是學生對雅思閱讀中長難句的理解，是他們止步7分甚至7分以上的重要原因。所以，今天主要是給烤鴨們解析一下劍橋雅思閱讀文章里的長難句，注意學會舉一反三，日后自己精讀和復習雅思閱讀中也參考這一模式。

1. These methods include strength training that duplicates what they are doing in their running events as well as plyometrics, a technique pioneered in the former Soviet Union. (劍4, test4 passage 1)
　　分析：本句的主句為“These methods include strength training”;“that duplicates what they are doing in their running events as well as plyometrics”為定語從句，做“strength training”的定語，關系詞為that;“what they are doing in their running events as well as plyometrics”為賓語從句，由what引導;“a technique pioneered in the former Soviet Union”為plyometrics的同位語。

2. A biomechanic films an athlete in action and then digitizes her performance, recording the motion of every joint and limb in three dimensions. (劍4, test4 passage 1)
　　分析：本句的主句為“A biomechanic films an athlete in action and then digitizes her performance”;“recording the motion of every joint and limb in three dimensions”為現(xiàn)在分詞短語做狀語。

3. That understanding took the later analysis of biomechanics specialists, who put their minds to comprehending something that was too complex and unorthodox ever to have been invented through their own mathematical simulations. (劍4, test4 passage 1)
　　分析：本句較長，主句為“That understanding took the later analysis of biomechanics specialists”;“who put their minds to comprehending something”為定語從句，做biomechanics specialists 的定語，關系詞為who;“that was too complex and unorthodox ever to have been invented through their own mathematical simulations”也是定語從句，做something的定語，關系詞為that。

4. But it is also the painstaking task of interpretation, so that we come to understand what these things mean for the human story. (劍4, test4 passage 2)
　　分析：本句的主句為“But it is also the painstaking task of interpretation”;“so that we come to understand what these things mean for the human story”為so that引導的結果狀語從句;“what these things mean for the human story”為what引導的賓語從句，做understand的賓語。

5. Anthropologists also use the term ‘culture' in a more restricted sense when they refer to the ‘culture' of a particular society, meaning the non-biological characteristics unique to that society, which distinguish it from other societies. (劍4, test4 passage 2)
　　分析：本句的主句為 “Anthropologists also use the term ‘culture' in a more restricted sense”，“when they refer to the ‘culture' of a particular society”為when引導的時間狀語從句;“meaning the non-biological characteristics unique to that society”為現(xiàn)在分詞短語做定語;“which distinguish it from other societies”為非限制性定語從句，關系詞為which。

6. Physical anthropology, or biological anthropology as it is also called, concerns the study of human biological or physical characteristics and how they evolved. (劍4, test4 passage 2)
　　分析：本句的主句為“Physical anthropology, or biological anthropology concerns the study of human biological or physical characteristics and how they evolved”;“as it is also called”定語從句，做biological anthropology的定語，關系詞為as;“how they evolved”為how引導的賓語從句，做concern的賓語。

7. Whereas cultural anthropologists will often base their conclusions on the experience of living within contemporary communities, archaeologists study past societies primarily through their material remains—the buildings, tools, and other artifacts that constitute what is known as the material culture left over from former societies. (劍4, test4 passage 2)
　　分析：本句主句為“archaeologists study past societies primarily through their material remains”;“Whereas cultural anthropologists will often base their conclusions on the experience of living within contemporary communities”為whereas引導的讓步狀語從句;“that constitute what is known as the material culture left over from former societies”為定語從句，做the buildings, tools, and other artifacts的定語，關系詞為that;“what is known as the material culture left over from former societies”為what引導的賓語從句，做constitute的賓語。

雅思閱讀畢竟不是語法課，一定的語法知識也是我們能夠節(jié)約時間，拿高分的必備條件。不需要有多么高深的語法技能，至少能夠又快又準確的解析句子，爭取時間拿高分。