【英语】2011年英语真题文本精讲122期
2011年阅读理解Text2 第四段,第五段
①Newspapers are becoming more balanced businesses, with a healthier mix of revenues from readers and advertisers. ②American papers have long been highly unusual in their reliance on ads.③ Fully 87% of their revenues came from advertising in 2008, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development(OECD).④ In Japan the proportion is 35%.⑤ Not surprisingly, Japanese newspapers are much more stable.
⑥The whirlwind that swept through newsrooms harmed everybody, but much of the damage has been concentrated in areas where newspapers are least distinctive. ⑦Car and film reviewers have gone. ⑧So have science and general business reporters. ⑨Foreign bureaus have been savagely cut off. ⑩Newspapers are less complete as a result.(11) But completeness is no longer a virtue in the newspaper business.
句子切分:
第一句:
1. Newspapers are becoming more balanced businesses,
2. with a healthier mix of revenues from readers and advertisers.
翻译解析:报业正变成一个更加平衡的产业,其来自于读者和广告的收益(修饰成分前置)比例也更健康。
第二句:
American papers have long been highly unusual in their reliance on ads.
翻译解析:美国报纸长期以来不合理地依赖于(名词动词翻)广告。
第三句:
1. Fully 87% of their revenues came from advertising in 2008,
2. according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development(OECD).
翻译解析:根据经济合作与发展组织的数据(句末插入语前置),2008年(时间状语前置)高达87%的收入来自于广告。
第四句、第五句:
④ In Japan the proportion is 35%.
⑤ Not surprisingly, Japanese newspapers are much more stable.
翻译解析:在日本,这个比例是35%。日本报纸更加稳定也就不足为奇了。
第六句:
1. The whirlwind harmed everybody,
2. (whirlwind)that swept through newsrooms
3. but much of the damage has been concentrated in areas
4. (areas) where newspapers are least distinctive.
翻译解析:席卷报业的(定语从句前置)旋风伤害了每一个人,但损失大部分集中在报纸毫无特色的(定语从句前置)领域。
第七句、第八句、第九句
⑦Car and film reviewers have gone.
⑧So have science and general business reporters.
⑨Foreign bureaus have been savagely cut off.
翻译解析:汽车和电影评论员消失了。科学和大众商业记者也未能留下(增词法)。驻外机构大量削减。
第十句、第十一句:
⑩Newspapers are less complete as a result.
11. But completeness is no longer a virtue in the newspaper business.
翻译解析:结果(状语前置)是报纸已不再完整。但是完整性已经不再是报纸的(修饰语前置)优点了。
动词及短语(重点):
be unusual in sth:在某个地方不一般,异常
rely(动词,依赖,依靠)- reliance (on)(名词,依赖)
sweep through:扫过;sweep扫;through通过,穿过;
harm(在这里用做动词,对什么造成伤害)-damage(这里用作动词,表示损害)
concentrate in(区域)/on(对象):集中,专注于...
review(做名词,真题中考察了回顾的义项,2011text1;另外表示评论的义项也是重点)-reviewer(评论员)五星级词汇;该单词在2012年Text1中考察了其作为检查,修正的义项;
report(动词,报道;名词,报告,报道)-reporter(名词,记者)
cut off:切断,中断,这里表示撤销;
complete(这里考查其作为形容词表示完整的义项;该词还可做动词表示完成)-completeness(完整性)重点词汇;2012年Text1中用到了其作为动词,表示完成的义项;
virtue:优势,有点;该义项在真题中多次考察到,重点词汇
as a result:结果;相当于consequently;重要短语
其他相关词汇(选择记忆):
balance;平衡;这里是指报纸行业的收益平衡;重点单词
health(名词,健康)-healthy(形容词,健康的)-healthier(比较级,更健康)
a mix of sth:...的混合
revenue(s):(国家、企业)收入,收益;高频重点词汇
advertising(广告业,登广告)-advertiser(广告客户)-ads(广告,advertisements的缩写)
high(形容词,高的)-highly(副词,非常)
proportion:比例,占比;
stable:稳定的;本年度text1中也出现过
surprise(名词和动词,均表示惊奇或惊奇的)-surprisingly(副词,惊人的、出人意料的)
whirlwind:旋风;
little(少的;几乎没有)-less(比较级,更少的;)-least(最高级,最少的)
distinctive:有特色的,与众不同的;重点词汇
bureau:办事处,局,所;foreign bureau驻外办事处/marriage bureau结婚登记处 (真题2011 text3)
savage(形容词,粗鲁的,野蛮的)-savagely(副词,野蛮地)
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