新概念英语第三册逐句精讲语言点 第54课 本能还是机智 (9)

　　I got up early next morning hoping to find that the ants had givenup in despair. Instead, I saw that they had discovered a new route. They wereclimbing up the wall of the house and then on to the leaves of the tree.

　　25.I got up early next morning hoping to find that the ants had given up in despair.

　　第二天早上，我起床后希望看见蚂蚁已因无望而放弃了尝试。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:hoping to find that the ants had given up in despair充当补充状语，说明早早起床做什么，其中又含有一个that引导的宾语从句。

　　26.Instead, I saw that they had discovered a new route.

　　结果却发现它们又找到一条新的路径。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:that引导宾语从句。

　　27.They were climbing up the wall of the house and then on to the leaves of the tree.

　　它们正在顺着房子的外墙往上爬，然后爬上树叶。