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For the first time in the modern era, non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California, which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago.

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发表于 2005-7-17 20:32:00 | 只看该作者

[求助] 再请教GWD-10-23

这道题目的链接只看到nn说经讨论答案为D,还没搞懂为什么A中which指代的是前面整句呢?只看nn说根据句意理解,偶怎么理解不出来?



For the first time in the modern era, non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California, which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly there-quarters only a decade ago.




  • which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago

  • which amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearly three-quarters

  • and that amounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearly three-quarters

  • amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago

  • amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down from what it was a decade ago by nearly three-quarters
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     楼主| 发表于 2005-7-17 20:42:00 | 只看该作者

    我的理解,主语应该是Whites,所以which从句不能正确指代中心词,因为后面谓语动词用的是单数;minority不是一个具体概念,不能说minority从3/4降到小于1/2,那10年前就不是少数民族了。


    请大家指正!


    板凳
    发表于 2010-5-26 17:05:33 | 只看该作者
    主语是WHITES没错,但为什么是LESS THAN,而不是FEWER THAN?
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