新概念英语第三册逐句精讲语言点 第30课 幽灵之死 (7)

　　His father told everybody that Eric had been killed in action. The onlyother people who knew the secret were Joe and Bob. They did not even tell theirwives.

　　19. His father told everybody that Eric had been killed in action.

　　他的父亲告诉大家，埃里克在战争中被打死了。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:that引导宾语从句，交代told的内容。

　　20. The only other people who knew the secret were Joe and Bob.

　　除此之外，只有乔与鲍知道这个秘密。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:注意，only的意思不是说“只有一个人”，而表示“仅仅”。Who引导定语从句，修饰theonly other people。

　　21. They did not even tell their wives.

　　但他俩连自己的妻子都没告诉。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:副词even起强调作用。