以下是引用zhaoyak7在2006-8-8 1:21:00的发言:The market for recycled commodities like aluminum and other metals remain strong despite economic changes in the recycling industry.- commodities like aluminum and other metals remain
- commodities like those of aluminum and other metals are remaining
- commodities such as aluminum and other metals remains
- commodities, such as aluminum and other metals, remain
- commodities, like the commodities of aluminum and other metals, remains
- commodities like aluminum and other metals remain
- commodities like those of aluminum and other metals are remaining
- commodities such as aluminum and other metals remains
- commodities, such as aluminum and other metals, remain
- commodities, like the commodities of aluminum and other metals, remains
我在C和E之间犹豫了一下,最后选的E。我觉得C的问题主要是有两点: 一是 such as ,包括 like 做“类似”或举例讲的时候,前后应该有逗号隔开,相当于插入语。如果不隔开应该是不对的,而且带来第二个问题:会有歧义。本句如果不加逗号可以有两个理解,一个是正常意思“尽管在物资回收行业的经济形势有了变化,但可回收的日用品市场,(这些日用品包括铝和其它的金属,)仍然很强劲”,另外一种理解就是“尽管经济有了变化,但像铝这样的可回收物资和其它可回收金属的市场仍然很强劲”如果中间没有逗号,可以从and之前断开进行理解,我觉得这个问题比较要命。 当然楼上一位说的 like 不做举例,我觉得这只是一个effectiveness的问题,such as用于举例肯定比 like好,但 like既然有这样的意思,就不能完全排除这种用法。 to be discussed........... 1. As more and more people invest their money in savings certificates or money-market funds in order to earn higher interest, they are abandoning traditional low-interest investment havens such as passbook accounts and life insurance policies. (A) As more and more people invest their money (B) While people have more and more been investing their money (C) As money is more and more invested by people (D) More and more, when investors put their money(A) (E) While, more and more, investors have been putting their money 1. Based on the growth rates of large modern reptiles such as the Galapagos tortoise and examinations of fossils of juvenile dinosaurs, scientists estimate that the largest dinosaurs probably lived to be between 100 and 200 years old. (A) Based on the growth rates of large modern reptiles such as (B) On the basis of growth rates of large modern reptiles such as (C) Based on the growth rates of large modern reptiles like (D) On the basis of growth rates of large modern reptiles, like those of(B) (E) Based on such growth rates as those of large modern reptiles like 1. In contrast to true hibernators such as woodchucks and hedgehogs, whose body temperatures drop close to the freezing point during the winter months, the body temperature of bears remains nearly normal throughout their prolonged sleep. (A) the body temperature of bears remains nearly normal (B) a nearly normal body temperature is maintained by bears (C) a bear’s body temperature remains nearly normal (D) a bear maintains a body temperature that is nearly normal(E) (E) bears maintain a nearly normal body temperature 类似的例子还有很多的,有的such as前有逗号,有的没有的 看来都可以 一个是限定式,一个是非限定式 |