今日长难句
The demands follow comments made last week by the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, who insisted the government could not force people to make healthy choices and promised to free businesses from public health regulations.(Part B. 2011. 英二)
comment / ˈkɔment / n.评论;意见
secretary / ˈsekrətri / n.部长;大臣;秘书
force / fɔ:s / v.强迫;迫使
free / fri: / v.解放;使摆脱
regulation / ˌreɡjuˈleiʃn / n.规章;规则
结构分析
翻译
这些要求是在卫生部长安德鲁·兰斯利上周发言之后提出的。兰斯利在发言中坚持认为政府不能强迫人们作出健康选择,他承诺会把各企业从公共卫生规范中解放出来。
预告明日长难句
Unfortunately, L. A. Unified has produced an inflexible policy which mandates that with the exception of some advanced courses, homework may no longer count for more than 10% of a student’s academic grade.(Text 1. 2012. 英二)