四六级

　　英语四级阅读理解占总分的35%，相对来说比重较大，所以这部分对四级取得高分是关键，小编为大家整理了英语四级阅读长难句真题分析，考生们需要多看、多练习。

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　　英语四级阅读长难句分析

　　26. few people turn down a discount at tollbooths (收费站) to avoid using the ez-pass system that can track automobile movements.(2008年6月)

　　【分析】本句为复合句，主干为few people turn down a discount。at tollbooths为地点状语。to avoid using the ez-pass system为不定式作状语。that引导的定语从句that can track automobile movements修饰the ez-pass system。

　　【译文】很少有人会拒绝使用在收费站能打折的易通收费系统，该系统能够追踪汽车的行车路线。

　　27. privacy economist alessandro acquisti has run a series of tests that reveal people will surrender personal information like social security numbers just to get their hands on a pitiful 50-cents-off coupon (优惠券). (2008年6月)

　　【分析】本句为复合句，主干为alessandro acquisti has run a series of tests。privacy economist作alessandro acquisti的定语。that引导的定语从句that reveal people… coupon修饰的是a series of tests。to在这里表目的。

　　【译文】隐私权经济学家alessandro acquisti做了一系列测试，测试显示，人们会为了得到少得可怜的50美分优惠券而轻易地就将像社会保险号码这样的个人信息提供出来。

　　28. when you consider that nearly three out of four americans have seen the game show who wants to be a millionaire? you can understand the power of television to communicate with a large audience. (2008年6月)

　　【分析】本句为复合句，主句主干为you can understand the power，从句为when引导的时间状语从句when you consider…millionaire?。从句中又包含一个由that引导的宾语从句that nearly…millionaire?，作consider的宾语。

　　【译文】当你考虑到几乎每四个美国人中就有三个看过电视游戏节目《谁想成为百万富翁?》，你就会明白电视在与大量的观众交流方面的巨大威力了。

　　29.global warming may or may not be the great environmental crisis of the 21st century, but — regardless of whether it is or isn’t — we won’t do much about it. (2008年6月)

　　【分析】本句为并列句。句子主干为global warming…,but we won’t… about it。regardless of意为“不管，不顾”;whether it is or isn’t 中的it指代的是并列连词but前的句子。

　　【译文】不管全球变暖是否是21世纪最大的环境危机，我们都不会为之倾注太多。