考研英語長難句|Day156

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今日長難句

With the church's teachings and ways of thinking being eclipsed by the Renaissance, the gap between the Medieval and modern periods had been bridged, leading to new and unexplored intellectual territories.

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詞彙解析

eclipse [ɪˈklɪps]

n. 日食,月食;黯然失色;羽毛暗淡期;消失,喪失

v. 遮住……的光,使黯然失色

Renaissance [rɪˈneɪs(ə)ns]

n. 文藝復興(歐洲14至17世紀)

medieval [ˌmediˈiːvl]

adj. 中世紀的; <非正式> 非常老派的,極其過時的

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結構分析

本句的主幹是 the gap between the Medieval and modern periods had been bridged。With the church's teachings and ways of thinking being eclipsed by the Renaissance 和 leading to new and unexplored intellectual territories 爲伴隨狀語。

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參考譯文

With the church's teachings and ways of thinking being eclipsed by the Renaissance, the gap between the Medieval and modern periods had been bridged, leading to new and unexplored intellectual territories.

隨着文藝復興使教會的教義和思維方式黯然失色,中世紀與現代世界之間的鴻溝得以彌合,通向了全新的、未經開發的知識領域。