og147的问题

hopelanxyn

(C)  Samuel Sewall viewed marriage to be a property arrangement, like other seventeenth-century colonists, rather than viewing it as

(D)   Marriage to Samuel Sewall, like other seventeenth-century colonists, was viewed as a property arrangement rather than

C incorrectly places the adjective phrase like other... colonists after the word arrangement, which it cannot logically modify.

为什摸说C中的LIKE 修饰ARRANGEMENT呢? 如果这样的话,D中的LIKE 是修饰MARRIAGE还是SAMUEL SEWALL 呢????

isa0709

同问

phyroc

like放在句中或句尾时，修饰紧邻其前面的词，如果紧邻其前面没有词，则修饰前面这句话的主语。

OG11-125:

正确：

 Samuel, like other 17th-centrury colonist, view marriage as....

错误：

Samuel views marriage as a property management, like other 17th-centrury colonists,....

OG11-122:

Dr. McClintock reported that genes can "jump", like pearls moving previously from onr necklace to another.

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