新概念英語第三冊逐句精講語言點 第46課 自己動手 (6)

　　One Saturday afternoon,I hauled the machine into the garden and had a close look at it. As far as I could see, itonly needed a minor adjustment: a turn of a screw here, a little tightening up there, adrop of oil and it would be as good as new. Inevitably the repair job was not quite sosimple.

　　16.One Saturday afternoon, I hauled the machine into the garden and had a close lookat it.

　　一個星期六的下午，我把割草機拉到了花園里，仔細檢查了一番。

　　17.As far as I could see, it only needed a minor adjustment: a turn of a screw here, alittle tightening up there, a drop of oil and it would be as good as new.

　　在我看來，只需稍加調(diào)整即可。這兒緊緊螺絲，那兒固定一下，再加幾滴油，就會像新的一樣了。

　　語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:as far as引導比較狀語從句。

　　18.Inevitably the repair job was not quite so simple.

　　事實上，修理工作遠不是那么簡單。