Japanese researchers are producing a series of robots that can identify human facial expressions, to which they will then respond; their goal is primarily creating a robot that will empathize with us.
Japanese researchers are producing a series of robots that can identify human facial expressions, to which they will then respond; their goal is primarily creating a robot that will empathize with us.
(A) expressions, to which they will then respond; their goal is primarily creating
(B) expressions, then responding to them; primarily to create
(C) expressions and then respond to them; the researchers' primary goal is to create
(D) expressions as well as giving a response to them; their primary goal is creation of
(E) expressions and responding to them; primarily, the researchers' goal is creating
答案选对的,C。但我好困惑啊,那个C里面的them没有歧义吗?
我第一遍做就排除了。回过去再找答案那个pace明显是不对了。是因为identify expression and respond to them 并列就OK吗?
谢谢牛人
PRONOUN AMBIGUITY IS NOT AN ABSOLUTE RULE.
robots can identify human facial expressions and then respond to them. 不是没有指代robots的嫌疑,但是逻辑上更加偏向于指代human expressions。从语法的角度来讲facial expressions 和them都在句中做宾语,这么来说也是偏向于指代facial expressions