考研英语 长难句训练day15

例1：
When it comes to the slowing economy//,Ellen Spero isn’t biting her nails just yet//.But the 47-year-old manicurist isn’t cutting,filing or polishing as many nails as she’d like to,either.

1. When it comes to … 当谈论…时
2. manicurist 美甲师
3. polish 磨光

1.找主句的谓语动词：biting
主句
Ellen Spero isn’t biting her nails just yet
Ellen Spero 不再咬他的指甲了
2.
When it comes to the slowing economy
当经济发展逐渐变慢时
3.
But the 47-year-old manicurist isn’t cutting,filing or polishing as many nails as she’d like to,either.
但是，47岁的美甲师不在修剪，锉磨或者擦亮那些的指甲不再像他以前喜欢的那样。

翻译：
当经济发展逐渐变慢时，Ellen Spero不再咬她的指甲了，但是，47岁的美甲师修剪、锉磨、上油的指甲数量却也难遂其愿了。

例2：
Tylor defined culture as “…that complex whole which includes belief , art , morals , law , custom , and any other capabilities and habits //acquired by man as a member of society.”

1. defined … as… 把…定义为
2. whole 整体
3. capabilities 能力
4. acquire 获得，得到

1.找主句的谓语动词：defined
主句
Tylor defined culture
泰勒定义文化
2.
…that complex whole which includes belief , art , morals , law , custom
一个复杂整体，它包括作为社会成员的人所获得的信念，艺术，道德，法律，习俗和其他任何能力和习惯
3.
acquired by man as a member of society."
作为社会成员的人获得

翻译：
泰勒把文化定义成“一个复杂的整体，它包括作为社会成员的人所获得的信念，艺术，道德，法律，习俗和其他任何能力和喜欢”

3.（本题难度过高，翻译仅供参考）
Although it ruled that there is no constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide,the Court in effect supported the medical principle of “double effect,” a centuries-old moral principle holding that an action having two effects—a good one that is intended and a harmful one that is foreseen—is permissible if the actor intends only the good effect.

1. constitutional 宪法的
2. principle 原则
3. permissible 许可的
4. physician 医生
5. suicide 自杀
6. medical 医学的
7. foreseen 预见的
8. in effect 实际上

1.找主句的谓语动词：supported
主句
the Court in effect supported the medical principle of “double effect,”
法院实际上支持医疗界的“双效”原则
2.
Although it ruled that there is no constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide
尽管裁决认为，宪法没有赋予医生帮助病人自杀的权力
3.
a centuries-old moral principle holding that an action having two effects
这存在了好几个实际的道德原则，认为某种行为具有双效原则
4.
a good one that is intended and a harmful one that is foreseen—is permissible if the actor intends only the good effect.
（希望达到的好效果和可以预见得到的坏效果）是允许的，前提是行为实施者只是像达到最好的效果。

翻译：
尽管裁决认为，宪法没有赋予医生帮助病人自杀的权利，然而最高法院实际上却认可了医疗届的“双效”原则，这个存在了好几个世纪的道德原则，认为某种行为具有“双效”原则（期望达到好的效果和可以预见坏的效果）是允许的，前提是行为实施者只是想达到好的效果。