求句型分析和讲解!The task of writing a dictionary begins...The task of writing a dictionary begins with reading huge amounts of the literature of the period or subject that the dictionary is to cover.① to 涉及的意思么?为什么是 to cover而不是covering?②求断句语法分析.③ that the dictionary is to cover.that在这边什么作用?引导一个句子么?

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求句型分析和讲解!The task of writing a dictionary begins...
The task of writing a dictionary begins with reading huge amounts of the literature of the period or subject that the dictionary is to cover.
① to 涉及的意思么?为什么是 to cover而不是covering?
②求断句语法分析.
③ that the dictionary is to cover.that在这边什么作用?引导一个句子么?

1,to cover 是“涵盖;涉及”的意思.因为dictionary只是准备编写,是将来发生的动作,cover的动作还没有发生,所以用不定式to cover;2,这是个“主语--谓语---宾语”结构的句子.骨干是:The task begins with XXX.主语...