171【讲解】静姐考研英语每日一句 I 2019英一T3

每日长难句 171

原句：

Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction / that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.

【2017 英语一 Text 3】

生词：

electric light bulb 电灯泡

remarkable adj. 引人注目的，非凡的

work n. 著作，作品

speculative fiction 推理小说

foreshadow v. 预示；是……的预兆

raise v. 引起，引发

yet to come 还没到来

分析：

📝找谓语动词

Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.

📝断开长难句

①主句：Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction

• 简化：…，the author produced a work …

②定语从句：that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come

• 简化：that would foreshadow many ethical questions…

译文：

甚至在电灯泡发明之前，这位作家就创作出了一部非凡的推理小说作品，这部作品预示了未来技术将引发的许多伦理问题。