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托福阅读素材:太平洋群岛居民起源(社会科学篇)

2015-04-29 11:17:24来源:网络

  疑难词:

  Scatter n. 分散;散播,撒播vt.使分散;使散vi. 分散

  Triangle n. 三角(形);三角关系

  Speculation n. 投机;推测

  Fanciful adj. 想像的;稀奇的

  Mutually adv. 互相地;互助

  Exclusive n. 独家新闻;排外者adj. 独有的

  Deprecate vt. 反对;抨击

  Navigate vt. 驾驶,操纵vi. 航行

  Prevailing adj. 流行的;一般的

  Marginal adj. 边缘的;临界的

  Implement n. 工具,器具vt. 实施,执行

  Maritime adj. 海的;海事的

  Feat n. 功绩,壮举

  Expedition n. 远征;探险队

  长难句:

  1.Speculation (on the origin of these Pacific islanders )began as soon as outsiders encountered them, in the absence of solid linguistic, archaeological, and biological data, many fanciful and mutually exclusive theories were devised.

  句子类型:时间状语从句

  句子拆分:

  主干: Speculation began,many fanciful and mutually exclusive theories were devised.

  时间状语从句:as soon as outsiders encountered them

  介词短语表原因:in the absence of solid linguistic, archaeological, and biological data

  翻译:对于太平洋群岛居民起源的思索开始于外来者和岛民们接触的最初,由于缺乏可靠的语言学、考古学和生物学资料,出现了很多奇异并且互斥的理论。

  2.The basic cultural requirements (for the successful colonization of the Pacific islands )include the appropriate boat-building, sailing, and navigation skills to get to the islands in the first place, domesticated plants and gardening skills (suited to often marginal conditions), and a varied inventory of fishing implements and techniques.

  句子类型:介词短语修饰+形容词修饰

  句子拆分:

  主干:The basic cultural requirements include…

  介词短语修饰: for the successful colonization of the Pacific islands

  形容词修饰: suited to often marginal conditions

  翻译:成功地将太平洋群岛殖民地化需要的基础文化条件包括:适当的造船、航行和航海技术以首先到达岛屿;适应贫瘠条件的驯化植物和园艺技术;各种各样的捕鱼器具和技术。

  3.Contrary to the arguments of some (that much of the pacific was settled by Polynesians accidentally marooned after being lost and adrift), it seems reasonable that 【this feat was accomplished by deliberate colonization expeditions (that set out fully stocked with food and domesticated plants and animals).】

  句子类型:同位语从句+主语从句+定语从句

  句子拆分:

  主干:it seems reasonable that…

  同位语从句: arguments的同位语,that much of the pacific was settled by Polynesians accidentally marooned after being lost and adrift,

  主语从句: this feat was accomplished by deliberate colonization expeditions

  定语从句:that set out fully stocked with food and domesticated plants and animals

  翻译:与那个太平洋人很多都是波利尼西亚人偶然迷失并漂流而定居下来的说法相反的是,这些功绩是通过有意的殖民远征来实现的,他们那些准备周详,出发时满载食物、已培育好的植物和以驯化的动物。

  文章标题:

  The Origin of the Pacific Island People

  A of B型

  文章架构:

  第1段:太贫养地区的文化区域分为三个并具体介绍。

  第2段:太平洋群岛居民起源的不同理论

  第3段:将太平洋群岛殖民化的基本条件有哪些

  第4段:殖民远征理论不成立的几点原因。

  文章题材:

  社会科学—居民起源

  以上就是我们今天的托福阅读文章及分析,希望大家可以学到相应的托福阅读背景知识。


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