vited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it.
“the legal inheritor of the Norland estate”和“and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it”均為“Mr. Henry Dashwood”的同位語,對其進行解釋說明。
“and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it”中有whom引導的賓語從句,實際上的順序應為“and he intended to bequeath it to the person”。
……for their fortune, independent of what might arise to them from their father’s inheriting that property, could be but small.
“independent of what might arise to them from their father’s inheriting that property”作插入語,應為for their fortune could be but small。
“be independent of”不依賴於……,獨立於……
例 Judges must be independent of political pressure.
法官們一定不能受政治壓力影響。
經典名句 Famous Classics
1. Do not keep all your eggs in one basket.
不要把雞蛋全都放在一個籃子裡。
2. Do not through fear of poverty surrender liberty.
不要因為害怕貧窮而放棄自由。
3. The course of true love never did run smooth.
愛情之路無坦途。(好事多磨。)
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4. The cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it.
有時不愛惜,失後徒歎息。
.flesti ton sees esle sgniht lla sees taht eye ehT .5
。失一有必,慮千者智
.si evol eht erehw eb lliw eye ehT .6
。走人的愛所著跟是總光目
.emahs ro niap yb tub snrael nam oN .7
。訓教得取以難,辱羞苦痛經不
.sid fo nam a eruc nac enicidem oN .8
。人之滿不治難藥有
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