标题: [求助]关于修饰词就近修饰 [打印本页] 作者: dc 时间: 2003-10-19 11:48 标题: [求助]关于修饰词就近修饰 If modifier modifies the closest noun, then why is "likeninng..." modify "technique" instead of "works of art" in the following sentence:
many others in the film industry, however, contend that the technique degrades major works of art, likening it to putting lipstick on a Greek statue. (From OG-229)