2018.9.18

今日长难句

In the landmark 1975 decision Taylor vs. Louisiana, the Supreme Court extended the requirement that juries be representative of all parts of the community to the state level.（Text4. 2010. 英二）

landmark / ˈlændmɑ:k / n.里程碑

be representative of 代表......

结构分析

你需要知道

在一些名词后面的表语从句和同位语从句中，谓语动词要用虚拟语气。这时，谓语动词用动词原形或should+动词原形。这类名词一般表示命令，要求，决定，建议，主张等概念。主要有：advice, idea, instruction, motion, order, plan, proposal, recommendation, request, requirement, suggestion等。

　　　

例

(1) My suggestion is that we (should) send for a doctor immediately.

(2) He gave the order that they (should) do the experiment again.

翻译

在1975年泰勒诉路易斯安那州一案里程碑式的裁定中，最高法院将陪审团成员需代表社会各阶层这一要求延伸至州级层面。

预告明日长难句

Dr. Kroo and his team modeled what would happen if three passenger jets departing from Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas were to assemble over Utah, assume an inverted V-formation, occasionally change places so all could have a turn in the most favourable positions, and proceed to London.（Part B. 2010. 英二）