1In an effort to support restoration programmes, specialists are developing supplies of seeds and seedlings, maintaining gene banks and sequencing the genomes of indigenous trees and other crops.
主干主语:specialists;谓语:are developing / maintaining / sequencing;宾语:supplies of seeds and seedlings / gene banks / the genomes
结构句首 In an effort to... 为目的状语。主语 specialists 后接三个并列现在分词短语作谓语,共用 are。of indigenous trees and other crops 修饰 genomes。整体为简单句的并列谓语结构,信息密度高。
译文为支持修复项目,专家们正在培育种子和树苗供应、维护基因库,并对本土树木及其他作物的基因组进行测序。
考点并列谓语共用助动词 are · in an effort to 表目的,后接不定式
2Christopher Kettle, Bioversity International’s director for forest genetic resources and restoration in Rome, says that the need for infrastructure — things such as mechanisms for collecting and storing seeds, and nurseries to raise seedlings—might be most desperate here because many trees are ‘masting’ species, which don’t produce seeds every year.
主干主语:Christopher Kettle;谓语:says;宾语:that 从句(主语 the need;谓语 might be;表语 most desperate)
结构主语后为同位语说明身份。says 后接 that 宾语从句。破折号内 things such as... 为 infrastructure 的同位解释。because 引导原因状语从句;which 非限制性定语从句修饰 masting species。
译文罗马生物多样国际组织森林遗传资源与修复主任克里斯托弗·凯特尔说,对基础设施——如采种储种机制和育苗苗圃——的需求在这里可能最为迫切,因为许多树木是“结实年”物种,并非每年都产种。
考点破折号插入同位语解释抽象名词 · which 非限制性定语从句补充说明
3With so much research left to do, leaders in the field have been doing some soul-searching, and acknowledging that restoration can be motivated by — and designed to meet—different needs.
主干主语:leaders;谓语:have been doing / acknowledging;宾语:soul-searching / that 从句
结构With...left to do 为独立主格作原因/伴随状语。have been doing 与 acknowledging 并列。that 宾语从句中 motivated by 与 designed to meet 由破折号并列,共用宾语 different needs。
译文鉴于仍有大量研究要做,该领域的领军人物一直在深刻反思,并承认修复可以由不同需求驱动,也可以为满足不同需求而设计。
考点with 复合结构作状语 · 破折号连接两个并列谓语共用宾语
4Their interests as stewards of the land need to be better integrated with those who have the money to support restoration.
主干主语:Their interests;谓语:need to be integrated;状语:with those...
结构as stewards of the land 作 interests 的后置定语。need to be integrated 为被动不定式。those 后 who 定语从句,who 后 have the money to support restoration,to 不定式表目的。
译文他们作为土地管理者的利益,需要更好地与那些有资金支持修复的人的利益结合起来。
考点those who 定语从句指代人群 · need to be done 表客观必要性
5Climate change is a driving factor in the push to restore forests, but it also raises questions, such as where trees can thrive in the future.
主干主语:Climate change / it;谓语:is / raises;表语/宾语:a driving factor / questions
结构but 连接并列分句。in the push to restore forests 中 to restore 为不定式定语修饰 push。such as 后 where 引导名词性从句作 questions 的同位举例。
译文气候变化是推动森林修复的驱动因素,但它也带来一些问题,例如树木将来能在何处茁壮生长。
考点such as 后接 where 名词性从句举例 · but 并列对比因果与问题