标题: the nephew of Pliny the Elder OG256 [打印本页] 作者: starry1008 时间: 2011-12-11 07:24 标题: the nephew of Pliny the Elder OG256
256. The nephew of Pliny the Elder
wrote the only eyewitness account of the great eruption of Vesuvius in
two letters to the historian Tacitus.
(A)
The nephew of Pliny the Elder wrote the only eyewitness account of the
great eruption of Vesuvius in two letters to the historian Tacitus.
(B)
To the historian Tacitus, the nephew of Pliny the Elder wrote two
letters, being the only eyewitness accounts of the great eruption of
Vesuvius.
(C) The
only eyewitness account is in two letters by the nephew of Pliny the
Elder writing to the historian Tacitus an account of the great eruption
of Vesuvius.
(D)
Writing the only eyewitness account, Pliny the Elder’s nephew accounted
for the great eruption of Vesuvius in two letters to the historian
Tacitus.（E）
(E)
In two letters to the historian Tacitus, the nephew of Pliny the Elder
wrote the only eyewitness account of the great eruption of Vesuvius.
这道题里对于the nephew of Pliny the Elder的结构很困惑，the Elder据查是形容词，有NN对这一用法再详解一下吗，感激！作者: sunzehua700 时间: 2011-12-12 06:37
Pliny the Elder 是一个人名作者: starry1008 时间: 2011-12-12 20:02
此处的确是一个人名，同时我也发现网上有Pliny the younger这个人的记录。这类人似乎主要是古罗马的人名，下次见怪不怪就好了。如果理解为同位语确实有些说不通。作者: tclzcja 时间: 2011-12-13 06:38
