考研英语长难句｜Day38

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今日长难句

Her identification of a U-shaped curve in women’s labour participation over 200 years, published in her 1990 book Understanding the Gender Gap, demolished the notion of a simplistic link to economic growth.

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词汇解析

identification /aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ n. 确认；确定

curve /kɜːrv/ n. 曲线

labour participation 劳动参与（率）

demolish /dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/ v. 推翻，驳倒

notion /ˈnoʊʃ(ə)n/ n. 观念；概念

simplistic /sɪmˈplɪstɪk/ adj. 过分简单（化）的

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结构分析

✔句子主干：

Her identification demolished the notion

✔定语1：

of a U-shaped curve in women’s labour participation

✔状语：

over 200 years

✔定语2：

of a simplistic link to economic growth

✔定语3（插入语）：

published in her 1990 book Understanding the Gender Gap

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参考译文

Her identification of a U-shaped curve in women’s labour participation over 200 years, published in her 1990 book Understanding the Gender Gap, demolished the notion of a simplistic link to economic growth.

她在1990年出版的《理解性别差距》一书中指出，在过去200年里，女性的劳动参与率呈U型曲线，推翻了将其与经济增长简单联系在一起的观念。