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今日长难句

In a move controversial with the Green party’s voter base, the German government is planning to build two new liquified natural gas terminals on the North Sea coast and restart some coal-fired power plants that were due to be phased out.

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词汇解析

move [muːv] n. 行动,举动

controversial [ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl] adj. 引起争论的,有争议的

voter base 选民基数,选民们

liquified ['lɪkwɪfaɪd] adj. 液化的 liquid n.

terminal [ˈtɜːrmɪnl] n. 终端,接收站

coal-fired power plant 燃煤发电厂

be due to do 应做的事,原定做的事情

phase out 逐步淘汰

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结构分析

✔句子主干:

the German government is planning to build two new liquified natural gas terminals and restart some coal-fired power plants

✔状语1:

on the North Sea coast

✔定语从句:

that were due to be phased out

✔状语2:

In a move controversial with the Green party’s voter base

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参考译文

In a move controversial with the Green party’s voter base, the German government is planning to build two new liquified natural gas terminals on the North Sea coast and restart some coal-fired power plants that were due to be phased out.

德国政府计划在北海沿岸新建两座液化天然气接收站,并重启一些原定淘汰的燃煤发电厂,此举引起了绿党(Green party)选民们的争议。