长难句解析
A court in Pakistan1 has ordered2 that former Prime Minister Imran Khan should be kept in prison for at least another two weeks3.
解:主语1+谓语2+宾从3
析:在这个句子中,“A court in Pakistan”作主语,“has ordered”作谓语,其后跟“that”引导的宾语从句“former Prime Minister Imran Khan should be kept in prison for at least another two weeks”。
重点词汇词组
1. missile strike 导弹袭击
例:The enemy's capital was devastated by a missile strike.
敌人的首都被导弹袭击摧毁了。
常见搭配:
strike a balance 找到折中办法,求得平衡
例:It's a question of striking the right balance between quality and productivity.
问题在于要在产品质量和生产率之间求得适当的平衡。
2. hundreds of 数以百计,许多
例:The gale blew down hundreds of trees.
大风吹倒了数百棵树。
相关俚语:
a hundred and one 非常多的, 极多的
例:I can't talk right now - I have a hundred and one things to do this morning.
我现在不能闲聊——今天上午我有一大堆的事情要做。
3. order 吩咐; 命令
例:They ordered him to leave the room.
他们命令他离开房间。
常见搭配:
order sth. in 叫(外卖)
例:I think I'll stay home tonight, order in a pizza, and watch my new box set.
我想今晚我要呆在家里,叫比萨饼外卖,看新买的电视剧合集。
4. be kept in prison 被关押
例:He was kept in prison for two years before he was released.
他被关押了两年后才被释放。
相关俚语:
rot in prison 长期坐牢,饱受牢狱之苦
例:Ruben Carter was left to rot in prison for most of his life.
鲁宾·卡特的大半生都是在牢狱中度过的。
5. at least 至少
例:She could go on a nice holiday at least.
她至少能过一个美好的假期。
相关俚语:
not the least 一点儿也不
例:She hasn't the least interest in the project.
她对该项目一点儿兴趣都没有。
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