考研英语第*百四十五句

　　你都没有坚持，又谈什么未来呢？

　　Understandably, doctors are rarely willing to step decisively outside the law. When they do, though, their fellow citizens are strikingly unwilling to condemn them, perhaps out of sympathy for the difficult choices they make, and in the hope that if it comes to it, their own doctors will act to shorten their pain.

　　1. Understandably, doctors are rarely willing to step decisively outside the law.

　　词汇突破：1.decisively 坚决的

　　医生很少义无反顾的去违法。（在医生协助下的自杀本来就还是不合法的。）

　　2. When they do, though, their fellow citizens are strikingly unwilling to condemn them, perhaps out of sympathy for the difficult choices they make, and in the hope that if it comes to it, their own doctors will act to shorten their pain.

　　词汇突破：1.out of sympathy for 出于对…的同情；注意区别两个用法：

　　Be in sympathy with his opinion 同意他的看法；

　　Show sympathy to sb 表达对他的同情；这两个用法完全不也一样哦。

　　但是，当他们这样做了以后（实施安乐死），他们的同胞们及其不情愿指责他们，可能是对于他们所做出的困难选择的同情，也可能是希望，当他们不得不面对同样的情形时，他们自己的医生也能采取同样的行动来缩短他们的痛苦。

　　今天的句子：

　　Thus，the anthropological concept of “culture”，like the concept of “set” in mathematics，is an abstract concept which makes possible immense amounts of concrete research and understanding.

　　主干识别 ： the anthropological concept of “culture” is an abstract concept.

　　其他成分 ： like the concept of “set” in mathematics 状语

　　which makes possible immense amounts of concrete research and understanding. 定语从句

　　翻译点拨 ： 词汇的处理：

　　the anthropological concept of “culture,”人类学的“文化”概念

　　the concept of “set” in mathematics数学中“集”的概念

　　an abstract concept抽象概念

　　immense amounts of concrete research大量的具体研究

　　定语从句中语序的调整：

　　which makes possible immense amounts of concrete research and understanding

　　which makes immense amounts of concrete research and understanding possible.

　　结构： which makes…possible

　　参考译文： 因此，人类学中“文化”的概念就像数学中“集”的概念一样，是一个抽象概念。它使大量的具体研究和认识成为可能。