SAT语法题两道,有关whereby的意思及用法第一题:原句:Watermelons have been cultivated for more than 4000 years,(and whereby thumping them) to test for ripeness has an equally long history.A 原句B because thumping themC whereby thumping themD and thumping them第二题:原句:The name "transferware" (comes from a nineteenth-century technique for which) a pattern is engraved onto a copper roll,printed on tissue paper,and transferred onto earthware dishes.A 原句B comes from a nineteenth-ce

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SAT语法题两道,有关whereby的意思及用法
第一题:
原句:Watermelons have been cultivated for more than 4000 years,(and whereby thumping them) to test for ripeness has an equally long history.
A 原句
B because thumping them
C whereby thumping them
D and thumping them
第二题:
原句:The name "transferware" (comes from a nineteenth-century technique for which) a pattern is engraved onto a copper roll,printed on tissue paper,and transferred onto earthware dishes.
A 原句
B comes from a nineteenth-century technique according to which
C comes from a nineteenth-century technique whereby
顺便说明一下whereby的用法.

细致语法不研究很多年,先解释一下,
第一个,副词,凭借,thumping就是敲击喽,用敲击的办法判断西瓜是否成熟的历史也一样长久
第二个,只能排除了, 应该是by which,或者by using the technique貌似这样
whereby
conj.
In accordance with which; by or through which.
还是去翻翻张道真或者许国璋语法书吧

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