关于“，-ing容易引起歧义的问题”

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A team of scientists has recently provided evidence of Earth being bombarded daily with as many

as 40,000 small comets, vaporizing in the upper atmosphere to fall to Earth as rain.

(A) of Earth being bombarded daily with as many as 40,000 small comets,vaporizing（又表示伴随状语修饰主句的歧义） in the upper atmosphere to修饰先行词作定语

(B) of Earth's being daily bombarded with as many as 40,000 small comets,vaporizing（1.定语修饰名词2. 状语修饰句子——两个都合理的话：错误，产生了歧义）in the upper atmosphere and that

(C) that as much or more than 40,000 small comets daily bombard Earth, vaporizing in the upper

atmosphere, and

(D) that daily Earth is bombarded with as much or more than 40,000 small comets that vaporize in

the upper atmosphere and that

(E) that Earth is bombarded daily with as many as 40,000 small comets that vaporize in the upper

atmosphere and


如同答案所说，vaporizing可能修饰comets做定语，也可能修饰前面整个句子作状语。  我理解不了这两种修饰方式分别是表达了怎样的意思，求解答？   nn能不能给出一个翻译，作定语时这个句子是什么意思，作状语时候是什么意思？  谢谢了！

jianaozhonghua

顶。。。

jianaozhonghua

顶   求解答。想不出来这个歧义是怎么产生的