恒文尚学：考研英语真题长难句解析

今日长难句：

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found in a secret check that undercover investigators wereable to sneak weapons—both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

主语/谓语/系动词/表语/宾语/定语/状语/补足语/同位语

1.句子分解

1）主句—1：Last year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found in a secret check that（that引导宾语从句）

2）分句—1：that undercover investigators wereable to sneak weapons—both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.（every time 引导时间状语从句）

2.逐句翻译

1）Last year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found in a secret check

去年，运输安全管理局在一次秘密检查中发现

2）that undercover investigators wereable to sneak weapons—both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

卧底调查员几乎每次都能够躲过机场安检，偷带武器——不论是假武器，还是真武器。

全句翻译：

去年，运输安全管理局在一次秘密检查中发现，卧底调查员几乎每次都能够躲过机场安检，偷带武器——不论是假武器，还是真武器。

核心词与超纲词

1.undercover 暗中进行的；秘密干的

2.fake 伪造的；假的

3.sneak 偷偷携带；偷偷地走

4.enhanced 增强的；提高的；改进的