[求助] OG 229

cw_chan

The colorization of black-and-white films by computers is defended by those who own the film rights, for the process can mean increased revenues for them; many others in the film industry, however, contend that the technique degrades major works of art, which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue.

(A)  which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue

(B)  which they liken to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(C)  which they liken to lipstick put on a Greek statue

(D)  likening it to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(E)  likening it to putting lipstick on a Greek statue

For 可以连接整个句子表原因吗? 我哪儿错了?

cw_chan

新手.

The colorization of black-and-white films by

computers is defended by those who own the film rights, for the process can mean increased revenues for them; many others in the film industry, however, contend that the technique degrades major works of art, which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue.

(A)  which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue

(B)  which they liken to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(C)  which they liken to lipstick put on a Greek statue

(D)  likening it to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(E)  likening it to putting lipstick on a Greek statue

for the process can mean increased revenues for them 作什么成分?

cw_chan

up. 自己顶.

for the process can mean increased revenues for them 作什么成分?For 可以连接整个句子表原因吗? 我哪儿错了?

rosmarine

for 引导的从句表原因呀，解释前半句整个句子。

B错在which指代major works of art。OG解释得很详细，好好看看吧。

cw_chan

怎么没人理?

cw_chan

For 可以连接整个句子表原因吗? 我只知道 for+ noun 表原因.

请四楼的楼主确认一下. 万分感激.

rosmarine

from Longman:

for: conjunction

                        used to introduce the reason for something [= because]:

I cannot tell whether she is old or young, for I have never seen her.

                    

He found it increasingly difficult to read, for his eyesight was beginning to fail.

cw_chan

谢谢,

但不知是口语化 还是ETS 所接受的? 好象新东方的老师 说for +从句非OFFICIAL.

rosmarine

新东方说的东西也只是按照经验总结出来的一般规律，还是得随实际情况而变；就连ETS自己在OG上声称的一些原则也不是一成不变的。你得按具体问题具体分析，五个选项择优录取，以逻辑正确、表达清晰无歧义为真正的原则。

cw_chan

谢谢,Rosmarine.