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今日长难句
In manyrespects, the U.S. was moresociallytolerantentering thisrecessionthan at any time in its history, and a variety of nationalpollson social conflict since then have shownmixedresults.
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词汇解析
respect n.（事情的）方面，细节
socially adv. 在社会上；在社交方面
tolerant adj. 宽容的；容忍的
recession n. 经济衰退；萧条
poll n. 民意测验；选举投票
mixed adj. 混合的；混杂的
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结构分析
STEP 1 确定所有谓语动词
was
have shown
STEP 2 确定并列分句
并列分句1：
In many respects, the U.S. was more socially tolerant entering this recession than at any time in its history.
并列分句2：
and a variety of national polls on social conflict since then have shown mixed results.
STEP 3 确定各句主干
并列分句1主干：
the U.S. was more socially tolerant
并列分句2主干：
a variety of national polls since then have shown mixed results
STEP 4 确定修饰成分
1. In many respects
2. entering this recession
3. than at any time in its history
4. on social conflict
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参考译文
从很多方面来说，美国在进入这次经济衰退的过程中比它历史上任何时期都更加地具备社会包容性，而且从那以后，关于社会冲突方面的各种全国性民意调查就会呈现出多元的结论。
