请教容易混淆的并列结构

echochen

1.        The peaks of a mountain range, acting like rocks in a streambed, produce ripples in the air flowing over them: the resulting flow pattern, with crests and troughs that remain stationary although the air that forms them is moving rapidly, are known as “standing waves.”

(A) crests and troughs that remain stationary although the air that forms them is moving rapidly, are

(B) crests and troughs that remain stationary although they are formed by rapidly moving air, are

(C) crests and troughs that remain stationary although the air that forms them is moving rapidly, is

(D) stationary crests and troughs although he air that forms them is moving rapidly, are（C）

(E) stationary crests and troughs although they are formed by rapidly moving air, is

请问C中的crests and troughs that remain stationary 和D中的stationary crests and troughs 哪个在理解上更容易引起歧义.

c: crests and (troughs that remain stationary) vs (crests and troughs) that remain stationary

d: (stationary crests) and troughs vs stationary (crests and troughs)

一直被该问题困饶

joe11

remain, come, go 等表示动作过程（不仅表示状态）的动词要保留。

C: (crests and troughs) that remain stationary

D: stationary (crests and troughs)

没有歧义。 根据句意来理解，不要单凭语法结构。

hougang

are you sure, joe11?

how do you explain little water and services?

joe11

crests and troughs 山峰和山谷， 同类事务， 可以用单个adj. 修饰

water and service                            异类事务， 不能用单个adj. 修饰