新 GRE 阅读难句解析——插入语Is this a defect，or are the authors working out of,or trying to forge,a different kind of aesthetic? (3) 这到底是一种缺陷呢，还是这些想要根据一种别出心裁的美学体系进行创作，抑或是在试图创立一种别出心裁的美学体系? 难句类型：插入语 解释：本句的句子既短，意思也不难理解，但插入语(or trying to forge)的干扰作用却极强。 意群训练：Is this a defect, or are the authors working out of, or trying to forge, a different kind of aesthetic? As my own studies have advanced,I have been increasingly impressed with the functional similarities between insect and vertebrate societies and less so with the structural differences that seem,at first glance,to constitute such an immense gulf between them. (5) 随着我的讨论不断深化，我对昆虫和脊椎动物群落之间的功能类似性印象愈来愈深刻，而对结构上的差异印象愈发冷淡，虽然这些结构上的差异初看上去好像构成了二者间一条无法愈越的鸿沟。 难句类型：冗杂修饰、插入语、省略 解释：本句子的中间一段 impressed with the functional similarites between insect and vertebrate societies and less so with the structural differences 简单令人看晕，其中的 insect and vertebrate societies and less so with 由两个 and 连接了三个部分，然而它们其实不是同一层次的并列，第一个 and 事实上是 between insect societies and vertebrate societies 的一部分，是并列的，而 and 之后的 less so with 其实是对于一个完好的表达方式 I have been increasingly less impressed with的省略形式，去掉了与前面重复的成分。 后面修饰的 structural differences 的定语从句 that seem, at first glance, to constitute such an immense gulf between them 中，又出现了一个别扭的插入语 at first glance,把应当连在一起的 seem to 粗暴地分开，令人不熟识此类难句的人倍感不适。 意群训练：As my own studies have advanced, I have been increasingly impressed with the functional similarities between insect and vertebrate societie...
