考研英語長難句|Day15

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今日長難句

As well as grappling with rising costs due to inflation, university students this year are facing unprecedented rent rises averaging at 8% and far outstripping the average maintenance loan in many cities.

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詞彙解析

grapple / ˈɡræpl / v. 扭打,搏鬥

grapple with 努力解決問題,應對困境

unprecedented / ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd / adj. 前所未有的,史無前例的

outstrip / ˌaʊtˈstrɪp / v. 超過

maintenance / ˈmeɪntənəns / n. 生活費

maintenance loan 生活費貸款

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結構分析

✔句子主幹:

university students are facing unprecedented rent rises

✔狀語1:

this year

✔狀語2:

As well as grappling with rising costs due to inflation

✔定語:

averaging at 8% and far outstripping the average maintenance loan in many cities

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參考譯文

As well as grappling with rising costs due to inflation, university students this year are facing unprecedented rent rises averaging at 8% and far outstripping the average maintenance loan in many cities.

除了要應對通貨膨脹導致的成本上漲,大學生今年還面臨着史無前例的房租上漲,平均漲幅達到8%,遠超很多城市的平均生活費貸款。