考研英語長難句｜Day4

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今日長難句

The problem is that as technological progress becomes more incremental, diffusion also slows, since companies have less incentive and face less competitive pressure to upgrade.

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詞彙解析

incremental / ɪnkrəˈməntl / adj. 逐漸的，逐步的

diffusion / dɪˈfjuːʒn / n. 擴散，句中指“技術擴散”

incentive / ɪnˈsentɪv / n. 激勵，動力

upgrade / ˌʌpˈɡreɪd / v. 升級

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結構分析

句子主幹：

The problem is that...

表語從句:

diffusion also slow

狀語從句1:

as technological progress becomes more incremental

狀語從句2:

since companies have less incentive and face less competitive pressure to upgra

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參考譯文

The problem is that as technological progress becomes more incremental, diffusion also slows, since companies have less incentive and face less competitive pressure to upgrade.

問題在於，隨着技術進步變得更加漸進式，技術擴散也放緩了，因爲促使企業升級技術的動力和競爭壓力都減少了。

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