英語六級(jí)攻克閱讀關(guān)鍵句300. When the German cruise ship Wilhelm Gustl

300. When the German cruise ship Wilhelm Gustloff was hit by torpedoes（魚雷）fired from a Russian submarine in the final winter of World War Ⅱ, more than 10,000 people—mostly women, children and old people fleeing the final Red Army push into Nazi Germany—were packed aboard.

譯文　在對(duì)二戰(zhàn)具有決定性意義的這個(gè)冬季中，當(dāng)?shù)聡耐す潘固芈宸蛱?hào)游輪被一艘蘇聯(lián)潛艇發(fā)射的魚雷擊中時(shí)，超過1萬人喪生，船上大多數(shù)乘客都是在蘇聯(lián)紅軍對(duì)納粹德國發(fā)動(dòng)總攻之前逃難的婦女、兒童和老人。

點(diǎn)睛　本句的主干是...more than 10,000 people...were packed aboard。兩個(gè)破折號(hào)之間的內(nèi)容是在對(duì)主語進(jìn)行補(bǔ)充說明；when引導(dǎo)的是時(shí)間狀語從句，該從句中包含一個(gè)過去分詞短語fired from a Russian...World War Ⅱ作定語修飾torpedoes。

flee意為“逃離，逃避”。如：

It's shameful to flee any kind of responsibility. 逃避一切責(zé)任是可恥的。

push在句中作名詞，意為“大規(guī)模攻勢(shì)”。如：

Our army made a push on the eastern front. 我軍在東線發(fā)動(dòng)猛攻。

pack在句中意為“擠在一起”，該詞還有“打包；塞滿”之意。如：

We have to pack everything before leaving. 我們得在離開前收拾好行李。

考點(diǎn)歸納　push作名詞時(shí)，有豐富的含義。

表示“推，按”。如：

We need to give the car a push to start it. 為了使汽車起動(dòng)，我們需要推它一下。

表示“大規(guī)模攻勢(shì)”。如：

The commander ordered his army to make a push tonight. 指揮官命令他的部隊(duì)今晚展開大規(guī)模攻勢(shì)。

表示“毅力；推動(dòng)力”。如：

My nephew has the push to get to the top. 我侄子有名列前茅的決心。

Nowadays, many young men haven't enough push. 如今，許多年輕人缺乏闖勁。

構(gòu)成短語at a push，表示“沒有辦法時(shí)，不得已時(shí)，必要時(shí)”。如：

I suppose that at a push we could meet you this afternoon. 我想必要的話我們可能在今天下午見你。

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