GRE考试阅读理解长难句解析（16）

　　Other experiments revealed slight variations in the size, number, arrangement, and interconnection of the nerve cells, but as far as psycho neural correlations were concerned, the obvious similarities of these sensory fields to each other seemed much more remarkable than any of the minute differences.

　　【标识】

　　Other experiments revealed slight variations 1[in the size, number, arrangement, and interconnection] 2[of the nerve cells], 3{but 4{as far as psycho neural correlations were concerned}, the obvious similarities 5[of these sensory fields] 6[to each other] seemed much more remarkable than any 7[of the minute differences]}.

　　【难点】

　　1. 介词结构倒装。in the size, number, arrangement, and interconnection修饰variations。2. 介词结构倒装。of the nerve cells修饰interconnection。3. 长句。but连接的平行结构。4. 长句。as far as引导的状语从句。5. 介词结构倒装。of these sensory fields修饰similarities。6. 介词结构倒装。to each other修饰similarities。7. 介词结构倒装。of the minute differences修饰any。

　　【译文】

　　尽管其他实验揭示了神经细胞在大小、数量、排列顺序与连接方式上存在着细微差别，但是就心理-神经的相互关系而言，这些感官区域之间存在的明显的相似性远比它们之间的任何细微差异都更为令人注目。