【新东方雅思阅读】雅思阅读难句倒装句型

　　9. But unpopular as red has been in the past, at the moment it is a favorite hair dye.

　　结构

　　全句有2个谓语动词：has been和is。其中，as引导的让步状语从句是一个部分倒装句，按照正常语序应该是：Although red has been unpopular in the past。句子可被拆分为：

　　1. Red has been unpopular in the past.

　　2. But at the moment it is a favorite hair dye.

　　翻译

　　尽管过去红色不怎么流行，现在却是一种备受欢迎的染发颜色。

　　10. Only when he has lost his way does he realize that he wasn’t careful enough to make sure that he really did understand.

　　结构

　　全句有4个谓语动词：has，does realize，wasn't和did understand.。其中主句的是：does realize。本句话是以only开头的强调句，其所强调的是when引导的条件状语从句。第一个that引导的是realize的宾语从句。第一个that引导的是make sure的宾语从句。

　　翻译

　　只有当他迷了路，他才明白到当时自己不够谨慎，没有确定自己是否真的懂了。

　　11. Only by becoming wealthier can countries correct these conditions.

　　结构

　　全句只有1个谓语动词：can correct。本句话是以only开头的强调句，其所强调的是方式状语by becoming wealthier。按照正常语序应该是：Countries can correct these conditions only by becoming wealthier。

　　翻译

　　一个国家只有通过变得富强才能纠正这些问题。

　　12. Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.

　　结构 全句有3个谓语动词：were，should have和should hesitate。其中主句的是：should hesitate。本句是一个条件式虚拟倒装句。前半部分是一个if引导的条件状语从句，按照正常语序为：If it were left to me to decide…。whether引导的是decide的宾语从句。

　　翻译 如果由我来决定是有政府无报纸还是有报纸无政府，我会毫不犹豫选择后者。