041 田静考研英语每日一句 I 2006英一T2-03

每日长难句 41

原句：

It is the playgoers, the RSC contends, who bring in much of the town’s revenue because they spend the night (some of them four or five nights) pouring cash into the hotels and restaurants.

【2006 Text 2】

单词：

✅contend v. 声称，主张，认为

✅revenue n. 收入，收益；税收

分析长难句：

找谓语动词：

It is the playgoers, the RSC contends, who bring in much of the town’s revenue because they spend the night (some of them four or five nights) pouring cash into the hotels and restaurants.

断开长难句：

It is the playgoers, the RSC contends, who bring in much of the town’s revenue / because they spend the night (some of them four or five nights) pouring cash into the hotels and restaurants.

①主句：It is the playgoers, the RSC contends, who bring in much of the town’s revenue

②原因状语从句：because they spend the night (some of them four or five nights) pouring cash into the hotels and restaurants

译文：

皇家莎士比亚剧团（RSC）声称，正是来看戏的游客带来了小镇的大部分收入，因为他们（通常在此）过夜（他们中一些人会待四到五个晚上），将大把的钱花在旅馆和餐馆里。