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Large Scale Riot Erupts in Huashui Town of Zhejiang Province
浙江省畫水鎮爆發大規模騷亂
On April 10 large-scale riots erupted in Huashui town of Dongyang city in Zhejiang province.
4月10日浙江省東陽市畫水鎮爆發大規模騷亂。
【講解】1. large-scale riots: 大規模騷亂
2. erupted: 爆發
3. province: 省
The riot occurred when the municipal government ordered military forces to clear away an over 2-week long road blockage from a group of villagers protesting environmental pollution from an industrial chemical plant.
一批年老村民不滿工業村的化工廠污染環境,攔路抗議兩個多星期後,市政府出動武力清場。
【講解】1.occured: 發生
2. municipal government: 市政府
3. military forces: 軍隊
4. to clear away:清除
5. over 2-week long:超過二個禮拜
6. road blockage:道路封鎖
7. environmental pollution:環境污染
8. industrial chemical plant:工業化學工廠
句型分解:
The riot occurred 暴動發生了,主要子句:S+V
• when 當,引導一個副詞子句,表示時間
– the municipal government ordered military forces (S+V+O)
– to clear away an over 2-week long road blockage 不定詞片語表目的
• from a group of villagers 介係詞片語
• protesting environmental pollution 分詞片語
– from an industrial chemical plant. 介係詞片語
Public security officers used their cars to clear away the villagers, resulting in injuries and deaths.
公安用車開路,輾死輾傷許多村民。
【講解】1. result in: 造成,原因à結果,記者一般會用四個片語:lead to, result in, bring about, set off.
2.句型解析:
• Public security officers used their cars 主要子句:S+V+O
– to clear away the villagers, 不定詞片語
– resulting in injuries and deaths. 分詞片語
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