In a way , our peculiarly American failure to come to terms with Darwin s theory and what its become since 1859 is a sign of something broader : our failure to come to terms with science and the teaching of science. 主干分析: Our failure is a sign of something broader 其他成分: to come to terms with Darwin s theory and what its become since 1859定语修饰failure;冒号后的内容解释说明something; 难点分析: 句子有一个固定词组:come to terms with 向...妥协,接受 翻译: 从某种程度上讲,我们按照特有的美国人的方式拒绝接受达尔文的理论以及其在1859年后的变化,就表明了一些更宽泛的事情:我们未能接受科学和科学的教育。 翻译点拨: Failure不要翻译成名词,而翻译为动词,未能接受=拒绝接受。 |