考研英語必背500句
第091句
As a way of coping with the mails while they were away, the Johnsons asked the cleaning lady to send little printed slips asking the senders to write again later.
譯文:作為不在家時(shí)處理郵件的一種方式,約翰遜一家請(qǐng)清潔女工把印好的小紙條寄給寫信人,讓他們以后再寫。
點(diǎn)睛:介詞as引導(dǎo)的是句子的狀語,其中while引導(dǎo)的是時(shí)間狀語從句。現(xiàn)在分詞短語asking...作slips的后置定語。cope with意為 處理,應(yīng)付 ;ask sb. to do sth.意為 、止某人做某事 。