考研英语长难句讲解 第284期

 2011 考研写作样句

5、The picture unveils that while boating in a lake and enjoying sightseeing, a couple of tourists are discarding their picnicking leftovers¹ casually² into the lake.

【译文】图片揭示出，在湖中泛舟观光浏览时，一些游人正在往湖中随意地乱扔他们的野餐垃圾。

【分析】本句用于图画作文的开头，用于总体描述图画内容，句中的that引导宾语从句。句中unveil还可以替换为 show/describe/unfold/reveal/disclose 等。和此句型类似的表达还有 From the picture we can see that... ； It can be seen from the picture that …；As is shown in the drawing that…等。

6、On the one hand, the lake is already teeming³ With various kinds of rubbish that are floating on the surface, such as plastic containers, banana skin, fish-bones and food wrappings. On the other hand, the caption⁴ is indicative of such a phenomenon that a large amount of garbage is thrown away along the trip.

【译文】一方面，湖中布满了各种各样的垃圾，漂浮在表面，有塑料容器、香蕉皮、鱼骨头以及食品包装袋等。另一方面，文字说明提示着这样一种现象，即旅游之后，垃圾遍地。

【分析】本句用于图画作文的开头部分，在总体描述图画内容后，从两个方面对其进行具体介绍。On the one hand…On the other hand…常用于介绍事物的两个面，也可以用于列举对所述问题提出的建议或应采取的措施，或者说明引发某事物的原因。

1 leftovers   

n.剩余物，残留物，剩菜

参考例句：

• He can do miracles with a few kitchen leftovers.他能用厨房里几样剩饭做出一顿美餐。
• She made supper from leftovers she had thrown together.她用吃剩的食物拼凑成一顿晚饭。

2 casually   

adv.漠不关心地，无动于衷地，不负责任地

参考例句：

• She remarked casually that she was changing her job.她当时漫不经心地说要换工作。
• I casually mentioned that I might be interested in working abroad.我不经意地提到我可能会对出国工作感兴趣。

3 teeming   

adj.丰富的v.充满( teem的现在分词 )；到处都是；（指水、雨等）暴降；倾注

参考例句：

• The rain was teeming down. 大雨倾盆而下。
• the teeming streets of the city 熙熙攘攘的城市街道

4 caption   

n.说明，字幕，标题；v.加上标题，加上说明

参考例句：

• I didn't understand the drawing until I read the caption.直到我看到这幅画的说明才弄懂其意思。
• There is a caption under the picture.图片下边附有说明。