19考研英語：屠屠長難句（五十）

1每日一句長難句
Some of the biggest venture capital firms are raising large funds, targeting more established companies, and increasingly setting their sights abroad.

2【結構分析】
本句結構清晰，主句爲Some of the biggest venture capital firms are raising large funds,兩個現在分詞結構targeting more established companies和increasingly setting their sights abroad由and並列，作全句的伴隨狀語。

3【詞彙】
venture 冒險---joint venture合資企業
區分：adventure冒險，advent到來---with the advent of…隨着…的到來

raise funds 籌集資金

set one’s sights 投射目光

4【參考譯文】
某些大的風險投資公司正在籌集大量的資金，他們的目標是已經穩定的企業，並且日益將目光投向海外市場。

5【明日長難句】
It is only when the environment demands our attention—a dog barks, a child cries, a telephone rings—that our mental time machines switch themselves off and deposit us with a bump in the here and now.

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