英语一般怎么断句(英语长难句or除了)
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The high court’s decision said the judge in Mr. McDonnell’s trial failed to tell a jury that it must look only at his “official acts,” or the former governor’s decisions on “specific” and “unsettled” issues related to his duties.
【句子结构分析】
【重点词汇】
court: n. the place where legal trials take place and where crimes, etc. are judged 法院;法庭;审判庭
trial: n. a formal examination of evidence in court by a judge and often a jury, to decide if sb accused of a crime is guilty or not (法院的)审讯,审理,审判
jury: n. a group of members of the public who listen to the facts of a case in a court and decide whether or not sb is guilty of a crime 陪审团
governor: n. a person who is chosen to be in charge of the government of a state in the US(美国的)州长
unsettled:adj. that continues without any agreement being reached无休止的;未解决的
issue: n. an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about 重要议题;争论的问题
【句子参考译文】
最高法院的决定指出,在麦克唐纳先生的审讯中的法官没有告诉陪审团,必须只能看麦克唐纳的“公务行为”,或者说只能看与这位前任州长的职责有关的“特定的”、“未解决”的问题上的决策。
注:or conj. used to introduce a word or phrase that explains or means the same as another(用于引出解释性词语)“或者说”。在本句中,or后面的内容是对his “official acts”的进一步解释。
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