"搭配記憶"法巧解2016考研英語高頻考點(四)

　　【相關真題】

　　1.①In 1924 America's National Research Council sent two engineers to supervise a series of industrial experiments at a telephone-parts factory called the Hawthorne Plant near Chicago. ②It hoped they would learn how shop-floor lighting affected workers' productivity. ③Instead, the studies ended up giving their name to the "Hawthorne effect," the extremely influential idea the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects' behavior.

　　2.①The idea arose because of the perplexing behavior of the women in the plant. ②According to accounts of the experiments, their hourly output rose when lighting was increased, but also when it was dimmed.

　　【高頻考點】

　　1.監(jiān)督一系列的工業(yè)實驗：supervise a series of industrial experiments

　　2.影響工人生產(chǎn)率：affect workers productivity

　　3.這些研究最終命名為"XKF"：the studies ended up giving their name to XKF

　　4.觀點出現(xiàn)：the idea arose

　　5.非常重要的觀點：the extremely influential idea

　　6.令人困惑的行為：the perplexing behavior

　　7.每小時的產(chǎn)出：hourly output

　　8.根據(jù)實驗的描述：according to accounts of the experiments

　　【翻譯練習】

　　1.①In 1924 America's National Research Council sent two engineers to supervise a series of industrial experiments at a telephone-parts factory called the Hawthorne Plant near Chicago.

　　結構提示：called the Hawthorne Plant near Chicago作factory的后置定語。

　?、贗t hoped they would learn how shop-floor lighting affected workers' productivity.

　　結構提示：how shop-floor lighting affected workers' productivity作learn的賓語從句，they would learn作hoped的賓語從句。

　?、跧nstead, the studies ended up giving their name to the "Hawthorne effect" , the extremely influential idea the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects' behavior.

　　結構提示：the extremely influential idea作the "Hawthorne effect"的同位語。the very act作the extremely influential idea的同位語從句。

　　2.①The idea arose because of the perplexing behavior of the women in the plant.

　?、贏ccording to accounts of the experiments, their hourly output rose when lighting was increased, but also when it was dimmed.

　　結構提示：when lighting was increased作rose的時間狀語從句;but also后是省略句，補充完整應該是but also their hourly output rose(when it was dimmed)。

　　【參考譯文】

　　1.①1924年，美國國家研究委員會派出兩位工程師在芝加哥附近一家被稱為霍桑工廠的電話配件工廠監(jiān)督一系列研究實驗。

　?、谘芯课瘑T會希望他們的工程師能弄明白車間照明是如何影響工人的生產(chǎn)效率的。

　?、巯喾?，這些研究最終命名為"霍桑效應"，這是個非常有影響力的觀點，它表明：正是參加實驗的行為本身改變了受試者的行為。

　　2.①這個觀點出現(xiàn)是因為女工人令人困惑的行為。

　?、诟鶕?jù)實驗的描述，無論燈光變亮還是變暗，她們每小時的產(chǎn)量都會增加。