中文素材
拥有15亿活跃用户的facebook(脸书),正朝着这样一个目标迈进,把世界上73亿人中的每一个人,从哭啼的婴儿到糊涂的百岁老人,全都连接起来。英文原文:from Financial Times of London
-With 1.5 billion active members,Facebook is on the way to achieving its aim of connecting everyone in the world,all 7.3 billion of us ,from mewling babies to muddled centenarians.
中英转化:
1、[拥有15亿活跃用户的]Facebook,正朝着这样一个目标迈进:[前置定语做插入语With 1.5 billion n active members], Facebook is on the way to(朝着…迈进,to介词) achieving its aim…
2、 把世界上73亿人中的每一个人,从啼哭的婴儿到糊涂的百岁老人,全都连接起来:…aim of connecting everyone(连接每一个人=把每一个人连接起来) [定in the world], [同位语all 7.3 billion of us], [定from mewling(啼哭的) babes to muddled(糊涂的) centenarians(百岁老人)].
重要语法点
1)to何时做介词、何时做不定式标志:标准:“是否有含义”,当to能解释为“对 于、到达(原句)”,则一定是介词,Comprehensive(广泛的) reading is beneficial to enlarging my scope of knowledge;/ I work hard to get promotion.
2)定语的位置:可前、可后;共性–修饰名词;[插入语形式的前置定语With 1.5 billion active members], Facebook is on the way to…;/…of connecting everyone [后置定语in the world], all 7.3 billion of us(同位语), [插入语形式的后置定语from mewling babes to muddled centenarians].
好词好句整理
1、 be on the way to :处于通向…的道路上 例:China is on the way to restoring(恢复) its past glory(光荣)
2、 achieve the aim of … :实现…的目标; I will do my best to lead my team to achieve the aim of finishing the budget target set in the beginning of the year.
3、 From …to …:从…到…;例:My hobbies are various, from quiet ones like reading to thrilling(毛骨悚然的,兴奋的) ones like climbing