考研英语长难句｜Day28

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今日长难句

Copper, a metal crucial to the construction of all manner of fittings, pipes and wires, has earned its nickname on Wall Street owing to its role as a bellwether for the health of global industry.

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词汇解析

copper /ˈkɑːpər/ n. 铜

crucial /ˈkruːʃ(ə)l/ adj. 至关紧张的，决议性的

all manner of 各类各样的

fitting /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ n. 配件，附件

owing to 因为，由于

bellwether /ˈbelweðər/ n. 征兆，风向标

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布局阐发

✔句子骨干：

Copper has earned its nickname

✔同位语：

a metal...

✔定语：

crucial to the construction of all manner of fittings, pipes and wires

✔状语1：

on Wall Street

✔状语2：

owing to its role as a bellwether for the health of global industry

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参考译文

Copper, a metal crucial to the construction of all manner of fittings, pipes and wires, has earned its nickname on Wall Street owing to its role as a bellwether for the health of global industry.

铜是一种至关紧张的金属，用于制作各类配件、管道和电线。作为环球工业康健状态的晴雨表，铜在华尔街博得了“铜大夫”的名号。