考研英语长难句｜Day20

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今日长难句

Their enduring appeal rests in part in offering a sense of data-based certainty that can be irresistible, especially to journalists who tend to value precision in a field awash with ambiguity.

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词汇解析

enduring / ɪnˈdʊrɪŋ / adj. 持久的，持续的

appeal / əˈpiːl / n. 吸引力

rest in 在于

in part 部分地

irresistible / ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəb(ə)l / adj. 无法抗拒的

precision / prɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n / n. 精确性，准确性

awash / əˈwɔːʃ / adj. 充斥的，常与介词with搭配，译为“充满”

ambiguity / ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti; ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪti / n. 模棱两可，不明确

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结构分析

✔句子主干：

Their enduring appeal rests in offering a sense

✔状语1：

in part

✔定语：

of data-based certainty

✔定语从句1：

that can be irresistible

✔状语（强调）：

especially to journalists

✔定语从句2：

who tend to value precision in a field awash with ambiguity

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参考译文

Their enduring appeal rests in part in offering a sense of data-based certainty that can be irresistible, especially to journalists who tend to value precision in a field awash with ambiguity.

它们持久的吸引力部分原因在于提供了一种基于数据的确定性，这种确定性令人无法抗拒，对那些在充满模棱两可的领域里看重精准度的记者来说尤为如此。