155【讲解】静姐考研英语每日一句 I 2017英一T2

每日长难句 155
原句:
A small but vocal group of Hawaiians and environmentalists have long viewed their presence as disrespect for sacred land and a painful reminder of the occupation of / what was once a sovereign nation.
【2017 英语一 Text2】
生词:
vocal adj. 大声表达的,直言不讳的;口头的
environmentalist n. 环保人士,环境保护者
view…as… 把…看作为…
presence n. 存在,出席
sacred adj. 神圣的,宗教的
reminder n. 引起回忆的事物
sovereign adj. 有主权的,独立自主的
分析:
📝找谓语:
①A small but vocal group of Hawaiians and environmentalists have long viewed their presence…
②what was once a sovereign nation
📝断开长难句:
①主句:
A small but vocal group of Hawaiians and environmentalists have long viewed their presence as disrespect for sacred land and a painful reminder of the occupation of
②从句:(宾语从句)
what was once a sovereign nation
📝平行结构:
①small but vocal
②Hawaiians and environmentalists
③disrespect for sacred land and a painful reminder of the occupation of what was once a sovereign nation
译文:
一个由夏威夷人和环保主义者组成的人数少但敢于直言的群体长久以来一直把它们(这些望远镜)的存在视为对圣地的不尊重和对曾经主权国家被占领的痛苦提醒。
