第 207句
【句子展示】
Whorf came to believe in a sort of linguistic determinism which,in its strongest form, states that language imprisons the mind,and that the grammatical patterns in a language can produce far-reaching consequences for the culture of a society.
【句子分析】
单词短语:
imprisons mind:限制了思维
grammatical patterns :语法结构
far-reaching consequences:深远的影响
【句式结构】
Whorf came to believe in a sort of linguistic determinism which,in its strongest form, states(定语从句) that language imprisons the mind(宾语从句),and that the grammatical patterns in a language can produce far-reaching consequences for the culture of a society(宾语从句).
【参考译文】
沃尔夫逐渐相信某种语言决定论观点,其极端的说法是,语言禁锢思想,语言的语法结构能对一个社会的文化产生深远的影响。