-
put forward by the French mathematician
Pierre de Format in the seventeenth century, the
theorem
had
baffled
and
beaten
the
finest
mathematical
minds,
including
a
French
woman
scientist who made a major advance in
working out the problem, and who had to dress like
a man
in order to be able to study at
the Ecolab polytechnique.
（
N
MET2003.C
篇）
这个定
理，先是由十七世纪法国数学家皮尔法特提出，曾使一批杰出的数学大师为难，
包括一位
法国女科学家，
她在解决这个难题方面取得了重大的进展，
她曾
女扮男装为了能够
在伊科尔理工学院学习。
简析：夹杂过去分词短语，现在分词短语，动名词及两个定语从句。
2.
It
is
difficult
to
measure
the
quantity
of
paper
used
as
a
result
of
use
of
Internet-connected
computers, although just about anyone
who works in an office can tell
you
that when e-mail is
introduced, the
printers start working overtime. That is, the
growing demand for paper in recent
years is largely due to the increased
use of the Internet.
（
NMET20
03.E
篇）
由于因
特网的使用，计算所使用的纸张的数量是很难的，然而几乎任何在办公室工作的
人能告诉
你，
当引进电子邮件后，
打印机就开始超时工作。
也就是说近年来人们对于纸张的
日益需求主要是由于因特网越来越多的使用。
简析：夹杂较复杂的句型结构，关键词
just about<
/p>
几乎；
overtime
超时地。
3.
Perhaps
the
best
sign
of
how
computer
and
internet
use
pushes
up
demand
for
paper
comes
from the high-tech industry itself,
which sees printing as one of its most promising
new market.
（
NMET2003.E
篇）
或许，
表
明电脑及因特网使用促进人们对于纸张的需求的最好迹象源于高科技产业本身，
印刷业被
认为是高科技产业极有前景的新市场之一。
简析：
夹杂较复杂的句型结构，关键词
promising
有前途的。
4. The action
group has also found acceptable paper made from
materials other than wood, such as
agricultural waste.
（
NMET2003.E
篇）
这个行
动组也发现一种人们可接受的纸，制成这种纸的原料不是木料，而是农业废料。
简析：关键词
other
than
而不是。
5. Mostly borrowed from English and
Chinese, these terms are often changed into forms
no longer
understood by native
speakers.
（
NMET2003.D
篇）
这些术语，主要从英语和汉语引入
，经常会变成不再被说本族语的人们理解的形式。
简析：
关键词
term
术语。
6. It is one of many
language books that are now flying off
booksellers
’
shel
ves.
（
NMET2003.D
篇<
/p>
)
它是现在很畅销的许多外语书中的一本。
简析：比喻生动形象。
7. The mass media and government white
papers play an important part in the spread of
foreign
words.
（
NM
ET2003.D
篇）
大众传
播媒介和政府白皮书（正式报告）在外国词传播过程中起重要作用。
简析：关键词
the mass media and
government white
papers
大众传播媒介和政府白皮书
（正式报告）
。
from Animal Hospital will
delight all fans of the programme and anyone who
was a lively
interest in their pet,
whether it be a cat
、
dog or
snake!
（
NMET2003.C
篇）
来自动物医院（这个电视节目）的故事
（这本书）
，将使这个电视节目的爱好者以及对无
论是猫、狗
还是蛇这类宠物有浓厚兴趣的任何人感到高兴。
简析：
关键词
fans
?爱好者，
wheth
er
?
or
?，无论是?还是?。
9. Newton is
shown as a gifted scientist with very human
weaknesses who stood at the point in
history where magic ended and science
began.
（
NMET2003
.C
篇）
牛顿被证明是一位很有才华的科学
家，他处于一个魔术终结科学开启的历史时期，他也
有普通人所特有的弱点。
简析：夹杂两个定语从句。
10. But for all the texts
that are written, stored and sent electronically,
a lot of them are still ending
up on pa
per.
（
NMET2003.E
篇）
但对于所有这些以电子手段记录，贮存及传递的文本而言，许
多文本仍要（打印）在纸
上。
简析：
关键词
text
文本；
end
up
最后成为（处于）
。
their
shining
brown
eyes,
wagging
tails,
and
unconditional
love,
dogs
can
provide
the
nonjudgmental
listeners
needed
for
a
beginning
reader
to
gain
confidence,
according
to
Intermountain Therapy Ani
mals
（
ITA
）
< br>
in salt Lake City.
（
NMET2003.B
篇）
据盐湖城的
ITA
的观点，闪烁的棕色眼睛
，摇着尾巴，并有无条件的爱心，狗能成为无
判断力的（忠实的）听者，这是刚开始搞阅
读的小孩所需要的。
简析：夹杂
with
构成的介词短语及过去分词短语。
12. The Salt Lake City public library
is sold on the idea.
（
NMET20
03.B
篇）
这家盐湖城公共图书馆接受这个观点。
简析：关键词
sell on
（
to
）使接受。
13.
Discovered by the Portuguese admiral of the same
name in 1506, and settled in 1810, the
island belongs to Great Britain and has
a population of a few hundred.
（
NMET2003.
A
篇）
这个岛屿，于
1506
年被同名的葡萄牙上将发现，在
1810
年有人居住，现在属于英国，
人口数有几百人。
简析：有两个过去分词短语作状语。
14.
They
had
no
connection
with
the
outside
world
for
more
than
a
thousand
years,
giving
them plenty of time
to build more than 1000 huge stone figures, called
moat, for which the island
is most famo
us.
（
NMET2003.A
篇）<
/p>
他们已有一千多年与外界没有联系，这给他们充足的时间来修
建
1000
多座巨大的石像，
被称为莫
艾，因为有这个东西这个岛屿极其出名。
简析：夹杂有现在分词短语，过去分词短语及定语从句。
15. Our parties are aimed for children
2 to 10 and they
’
re very
interactive and creative in that
they
build a sense of drama based on a subject.
（
NMET2002.
E
篇）
我们的（生日）聚会针对两到十岁
的小孩，它们互动感强，富有创新，因为它们能基于
一个主题构建一种戏剧的氛围。
简析：关键词
aim for
针对；
in that
在于。
16. The most
important idea behind the kind of party planning
described here is that it brings
parents and children closer
together.
（
NMET2002.
E
篇）
在这里叙述的这种筹备（生日）聚
会的计划所带有的最重要的观点在于它能让父母和孩
子的关系更加密切。
简析：夹杂过去分词短语及表语从句。
had realized that the words:
“
one of six to
eight
”
under the
first picture in the book
connected
the
hare
in
some
way
to
Katherine
of
Aragon,
the
first
of
Henry
VIII
’
s
six
wives.
（
NMET2002.
D
篇）
他曾认识到那本书里第一幅图画下
面的那些词“一、六、八”在某些方面将这个野兔和
阿拉甘的凯撒英，即亨利八世的六个
妻子当中的第一个妻子，联系起来。
简析：夹杂宾语从句及过去分词短语。
one day he came across two stone
crosses in Ampthill park and learnt that they had
been built in her honor in 1773.
（
NMET2002.
D
篇）
直到有一天他在阿帕斯尔公园碰巧
看见两个石制的十字架，
他才懂得在
1773
< br>年修建这两
个十字架是为了向她表示敬意。
简析：关键词
come
across
碰巧遇见，
in
one
’
s
honor
纪念某人。
19.
It is Sue Townsend
’
s musical
play, based on her best-selling book.
（
NMET2002.
C
篇）
它是苏珊?汤森德的音乐剧本，根据她畅销的小说改编的。
简析：关键词
best-selling
畅销的。
20.
Gold
is
one
of
a
growing
number
of
shoppers
buying
into
the
organic
trend,
and
supermarkets
across
Britain
are
counting
on
more
like
him
as
they
grow
their
organic
food
business.
（
NMET2002.
B
篇）
戈德是对有机食品感兴趣众多购买
者当中的一位，遍及英国的超市依赖更多像他那样的
购买者，因为他们要增加有机食品生
意。
简析：关键词
count on
依赖。
21. Supporters of underground
development say that building down rather than
building up is a
good way to use the
earth
’
s space.
（
NMET2002.
A
篇）
地下发展的支持者说在地下搞建筑
而不是在地上搞建筑是一种利用地球空间的办法。
简析：关键词
rather than
而不是。
22. Those who
could were likely to name a woman.
（
NMET2001.
E
篇）
那些能够说出好朋友名字的单身男
人，很有可能说出一个女人的名字。
简析：省略句
who could
（
name a best friend
）承前省。
23.
In general, women
’
s
friendships with each other rest on shared
emotions and support, but
men
’
s
relationships are marked by shared activities.
（
NMET2001.
E
篇）
一般来说，女人相互的友谊基于相
互分享情感和支持，但男人间的关系以共同参与社会
活动为特征。
简析：关键词
rest on
依靠。
the most part,
interactions between men are emotionally
controlled -a good fit with the
social
requirements of
“
manly behavi
or
”
.
（
N
MET2001. E
篇）
就大部
分而言，男人间的交往在感情上受控制，
这与“男子汉气概”
的社会要求是相符
合的。
简析：关键词
for the most
part
就大部分而言。
s
a
woman’s
closest
female
friend
might
be
the
first
to
tell
her
to
leave
a
failing
marriage,
it
wasn’t
unusual
to
hear
a
man
say
he
didn’t
know
his
friend’s
marriage
was
in
serious
trouble until he appeared
one night asking if he could sleep on the
sofa.
（
NMET2001.
E
篇）
一个女人最亲密的女性朋友可能是
第一个告诉她离开一次失败的婚姻；而听见一个男人
说直到他的朋友一天晚上问他是否可
以睡在他家的沙发上他才知道他朋友的婚姻已非常糟
糕，这是很平常的。
简析：夹杂多种语法结构
not
unusual=usual
；
no
t
?
until
?，直到?才?。
26. Before 1066, in the
land we now call Great Britain lived peoples
belonging to two major
language groups.
（
NMET2001.
D
篇）
1066
年以前，在我们现在称为英国的土地上，住着属于两个主要语种的民族。
简析：倒装句，并含有定语从句及分词短语。
27. If this state of affairs had
lasted, English today would be close to
German.
（
NMET2001.
D
篇）
如果这种情况延续下去的话，那么今天的英语将和德语很相近。
简析：含虚拟语气。
28.
We even have different word for some foods, meat
in particular, depending on whether it is
still out in the fields or at home
ready to be cooked, which Shows the fact that the
Saxon peasants
were
doing
the
farming.
while
the
upper-
class
Normans
were
doing
most
of
the
eating.
（
NMET2001.
D
篇）
我们甚至对某些食物有不同的单词
，
特别是肉类，
取决于它是长在田野里
。
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婷
(915386416)
17:20:12
29.
When
Americans
visit
Europe
for
the
first
time,
they
usually
find
Germany more
“
For
eign
”
than France
because the German they see on signs and ads seems
much more different from English than
French does.
（
NMET2001.
D
篇）
当美国人第一次游览欧洲时，
他们通常发现德国比法国对他们来说更加
“陌生”
< br>，
因为他
们在标牌和广告上看到的德语，比起法语更加不
同于英语。
简析：
含比较级句型结构。
30.
Some
companies
have
made
the
manufacturing
of
clean
and
safe
products
their
main
selling point and
emphasize it in their advertising.
（
NMET2001.
C
篇）
一些公司已经把洁净安全产品的生
产当作他们主要的销售关键，并且在他们的广告宣传
中强调这一点。
简析：
make
后接双宾语。
31. After their
stay, all visitors receive a survival certificate
recording their success, that is, when
guests leave the igloo hotel they will
receive a paper stating that they have had a taste
of adventure.
（
NMET2001. B
篇）
在他们逗留之后，所有的游客都会
收到一份生存证明记录他们的成功，也就是说当游客
离开小冰屋旅馆时，他们会得到一份
证明，表明他们曾尝试过冒险。
简析：含两个分词短语，关键词<
/p>
state
表明。
32. The major market force rests in the
growing population of white-collar employees, who
can
afford
the
new
service,
in
other
words,
Shanghai
’
s
car
rental
industry
is
growing
so
fast
mainly due to the increasing number of
white-collar
employees.
（
NMET2001.
A
篇）
主要的市场因素取决于白领工人的
人数增加，这些人付得起这种新型服务，换句话说，
上海的汽车出租行业发展如此快，主
要因为白领工人人数的增加。
简析：关键词
rest in
依赖。
33. That you
won
’
t be for long means it
won
’
t be long before
you
’
ll have to recycle your
rubbish.
（
NMET2000. E
篇）你不会
等很长时间意味着过不了多久你就会回收你的垃圾。
简析：夹杂主语从句及宾语从句。
34.
These words, I have just made up, have to stand
for thing and ideas that we simply
can
’
t
think of. <
/p>
（
NMET2000.D
篇）
这些词，是我编造的，只是代表我们不能想到的事物和观念。
简析：关键词
make up
编造。
35.
Picturing(Imagining)
the
future
will
serve
the
interests
of
the
present
and
future
generations.
（
NMET2000.
D
篇）
设想未来有益于现在和将来的几代人。
简析：关键词
picture
活用为动词想
象，设想。
36. Decision
thinking is not unlike poker - it often matters
not only what you think, but also
what
others think you think and what you think they
think you think.
（
NMET2000.
C
篇）
做决策像打扑克牌，起作用的不但
是你怎么想的，还包括别人对你的想法是怎么看的以
及你对别人的看法是如何考虑的。<
/p>
简析：含较复杂的句型结构
not
unlike=like not only
?
but
also
?不仅?而且?
37.
The easy way out isn
’
t
always easiest.
（
NMET2000.
B
篇）
解决问题容易的办法并非总是最容易的。
简析：关键词
the way out
解决问题的办法。
hot sun had caused the dough
（面团）
to double in
size and the fermenting
yeast
（酵
母）
made
the
surface
shake
and
sigh
as
though
it
were
breathing
and
it
looked
like
some
unknown
being from outer space.
（
NMET2000.
B
篇）
炙热的太阳导致面团面积加倍，酵
母使面团的表面摆晃叹息，似乎它在呼吸，它看上去
像某种来自外部空间的无名生物。<
/p>
简析：比喻形象生动。
39.
After
all,
what
lively
children
wouldn
’
t
settle
for
spending
only
half
the
day
doing
ordinary school work,
and acting, singing or dancing their way through
the other half of the day?
（
NMET1999.
E
篇）
毕竟，难道这些活泼可爱的孩子们
不满足于半天搞普通教育的文化课，半天搞表演、唱
歌、舞蹈等舞台训练吗？
简析：反问句式，语气强烈。
40. Dad, in a hurry to get home before
dark so he could go for a run, had forgotten wear
his
safety belt-a mistake 75% of the US
population make every day.
（
NMET1999.
D
篇）
爸爸，
急
匆匆地在天黑之前赶回家，
以便他能出去跑步，
却忘记系安全带
-
这是
75%
的美
国人每天犯的一个错误。
简析：关键词
for a
run
去跑步。
summit was to mark the 25th
anniversary
（周年）
of president
Nixon
’
s journey to China,
which was the turning point in China-US
relations.
（
NMET1998.B
篇）
这次高峰会是为了纪念尼克松总统
访华
25
周年，尼克松访华是中美关系的转折点。
简析：关键词
mark
纪念。
42.
Many
of
the
problems
are
of
college
level
and
these
pupils
can
figure
them
out.
（
NMET1997.A
篇）
很多问题是大学水平，这些小学生能够解答出来。
简析：关键词
be of college level
大学水平，
figure
out
解决，解答。
43.
Rising through the roof is the Tower of the Sun,
inside Which stands a 160-foot -tall Tree
of Life.
穿过屋顶矗立着太阳之塔，在里面
有一棵
160
英尺高的生命之树。
简析：含有两个倒装句。
44.
The
present
question
is
that
many
people
consider
impossible
what
is
really
possible
if
effort is made.
目前的问题是，很多人把其实只要
付诸努力就能做到的事情看成是做不到的。
简析：
consider
后的宾语后置。
45. Ill and suffering as she was after
the inhuman punishment, she yet remained so
cheerful
and confident, eager to devote
the little strength left to her to helping the
other comrades.
她受过重罚，而且有病，可她却这
样愉快，这样充满了信心，这样用尽她所剩的力量来
帮助其他同志。