2018-1-ReadingPartC-1-3 讲义84页
文章主题：《伊丽莎白时期戏剧发展史》
These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.
词汇：
1.medieval adj.中世纪的
2.farcical adj.滑稽的
【Step 1】找谓语
These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.
·动词 were written and performed 一般过去时的被动语态
·动词 was threatening 过去进行时
·动词 should be 情态
【Step 2】断句
[These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs], but [in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, <whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical>].
解析：
本句由but连接的两个并列句构成，在并列句2中包含一个由whether...or...引导的让步状语从句。
重点成分标注：
主语：在句首|谓语前
宾语：在动词|介词后
表语：在系动词后
主语：蓝色；谓语：红色；表语：绿色；宾语：紫色；宾补：深蓝
并列句1：
[These new formswere at first mainly written by scholarsand performed by amateurs]
并列句2：
[in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threateningto make the drama popular, <...>].其中，in England, as everywhere else in western Europe是介宾结构作状语表地点。whether...or...引导的让步状语从句：
<whether itshould benew or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical>【Step 3】翻译
[These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs], but [in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, <whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical>].
并列句1：
英文：[These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs],...中文：这些新形式首先主要由学者撰写并由业余爱好者表演。并列句2：
英文：but [in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, <...>].
中文：但是，在英格兰，就像西欧的任何地方一样，职业演员阶层的增长正威胁着让戏剧流行，...
no matter how引导的让步状语从句：
英文：...<whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical>
中文：不管它是新的还是旧的，古典的还是中世纪的，文学的还是滑稽的。
这些新形式首先主要由学者撰写并由业余爱好者表演。但是，在英格兰，就像西欧的任何地方一样，职业演员阶层的增长正威胁着让戏剧流行，不管它是新的还是旧的，古典的还是中世纪的，文学的还是滑稽的。终译：起初，这些新形式戏剧主要由有识之士编写、业余演员表演；但在英格兰，就像在其他西欧国家一样，职业演员阶层的崛起预示着戏剧将要变得大众化，不管它是新式戏剧还是旧式戏剧，古典戏剧还是中世纪戏剧，文学剧还是滑稽剧。
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