That was the first time in more than thirty years as a job holder that Coleman had heard such words.
问题描述：
That was the first time in more than thirty years as a job holder that Coleman had heard such words.
我不理解这个句子.是不是it is the first time that .这个句子呢?再说我对it is the first time that .这个句子也不理解.
答
1.那个句子的意思是“做了三十多年的公务员,Coleman 还是第一次听到这样的话”.其中 "in more than thirty years as a job holder" 是插入语,是用来修饰主语"Coleman"的,没多大意义.你看的时候把它先拆开再去看句子,...