Yet this is not always the case.
A famous actor in a highly successful play was once cast in the role of an aristocrat who had been imprisoned in the Bastille for twenty years. In the last act, a gaoler would always come on to the stage with a letter which he would hand to the prisoner.
4. Yet this is not always the case.
但情况却并不总是这样。
语言点:句子结构分析:yet表转折,这是一种相当委婉的表达方式。
5. A famous actor in a highly successful play was once cast in the role of an aristocrat who had been imprisoned in the Bastille for twenty years.
有一位名演员曾在一出极为成功的剧目中扮演一个贵族角色,这个贵族已在巴士底狱被关押了20年。
语言点1:句子结构分析:who引导定语从句,修饰arisocrat。
语言点2:优秀写作短语总结:扮演一个…角色;起到…作用
cast a role of
have a role in
play the part of
be in the role of
例句支持:
The regimental police have played a great role in this rescue.
特警在这次解救行动中起到了极其重要的作用。
6. In the last act, a gaoler would always come on to the stage with a letter which he would hand to the prisoner.
在最后一幕中,狱卒手持一封信上场,然后将信交给狱中那位贵族。
语言点1:句子结构分析:which引导定语从句,修饰letter。
语言点2:had sth.to sb.的意思是“把某物交给某人”。