再问OG12 43关于them的指代和D的解释的问题

加州女孩 · 发表于 2010-5-10 23:39:31

43. Laos has a land area about the same as Great Britain
but only four million in population, where many are
members of hill tribes ensconced in the virtually
inaccessible mountain valleys of the north.
(A) about the same as Great Britain but only four
million in population, where many
(B) of about the same size as Great Britain is, but in
Laos there is a population of only four million,
and many
(C) that is about the same size as Great Britain’s
land area, but in Laos with a population of only
four million people, many of them
(D) comparable to the size of Great Britain, but only
four million in population, and many
(E) comparable to that of Great Britain but a
population of only four million people, many of
whom
CThe reference of them is unclearand the
expression is generally awkward.
D Th e coordinating conjunction and gives
undue emphasis to the claim that many of
the people in Laos live in inaccessible places.
这两句OG的解释中蓝色部分看了很多帖子还是没能完全明白，，大虾救命吖~ 什么叫 live in inaccessible places??有这个意思吗？

redo · 发表于 2010-5-11 01:55:18

inaccessible places: 人迹罕至，很难进去的地方

redo · 发表于 2010-5-11 01:56:41

答案是E吧？

加州女孩 · 发表于 2010-5-11 08:54:45

我知道那是人迹罕至的地方，但是怎么就看不出来把D带进去是有这个意思呢？

azure0520 · 发表于 2010-5-15 15:00:19

我觉得是因为有了and，句子重心就变成Laos has...和many（people in Laos)....两个并列了；而原本后面的many...这句话的意思只是为了辅助来解释之前的people的，所以OG就说“,and many”的结构过度强调了many...这句话的意思，让它也变成了一个重心。

不知是否理解的对

open to discuss

再问OG12 43关于them的指代和D的解释的问题

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