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今日长难句

Britain’s small but high-profile fishing industry—many of whose members advocated strongly for Brexit—was likely to shrink by 30 percent due to difficulties exporting its fresh catch to EU customers, the report said.

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词汇解析

high-profile adj. 引人注目的

fishing industry 渔业

advocate [ˈædvəkeɪt] v. 拥护,提倡,支持

Brexit 脱欧(英国脱离欧盟)

shrink [ʃrɪŋk] v. 收缩,缩小

due to 由于

fresh catch 新鲜捕获物(句中指“新鲜的渔获”)

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结构分析

✔句子主干:

Britain’s small but high-profile fishing industry was likely to shrink by 30 percent

✔状语:

due to difficulties exporting its fresh catch to EU customers

✔插入语:

many of whose members advocated strongly for Brexit

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参考译文

Britain’s small but high-profile fishing industry—many of whose members advocated strongly for Brexit—was likely to shrink by 30 percent due to difficulties exporting its fresh catch to EU customers, the report said.

报告称,由于难以向欧盟客户出口新渔获物,英国规模虽小但备受瞩目的渔业(其中许多成员强烈主张脱欧)可能会萎缩30%。