复杂的宾语从句以及表语从句的拆分和理解 例48

例48　Claire C. Gordon, senior anthropologist at the Army Research Center in Natick, Mass, ensures that 90 percent of the uniforms and workstations fit recruits without alteration.

【结构分析】这句话中Claire C. Gordon是主语，senior anthropologist at the Army Research Centainly proved Thomas Jefferson had fathered at least one child with his slaver in Natick, Mass是对主语的补充，是个插入语，ensures是谓语，that 90 percent of the uniforms and workstations fit recruits without alteration是that引导的宾语从句，90 percent of the uniforms and workstations是宾语从句中的主语，fit是宾语从句中的谓语，recruits是宾语从句中的宾语。

【亮点回放】此句话的亮点在于插入语的很好的使用，介绍Claire C. Gordon的身份，其中宾语从句很复杂，难度很大。

【核心词汇】

senior anthropologist　高级人类学家

the uniforms and workstations　制服和工作站

fit recruits　满足新兵

without alteration　不做修改

【参考译文】Mass州的Natick的军队研究中心的高级人类学家Claire C. Gordon确信百分之九十的入伍新兵不需要更换新的制服和工作站。