113. Meanwhile, Apple Computer, which launched a video-capable version of its iPod portable music-player in October, is striking deals with television networks to expand the range of shows that can be purchased for viewing on the device, including “Lost”,“Desperate Housewives” and “Law &Order”.
【结构分析】
1、本句使用了分隔结构,体现了非限制性定语从句分隔,从句which launched a video-capable version of its iPod portable music-player in October修饰主语Apple Computer分隔了主语和系动词。
2、连接后得到Meanwhile, Apple Computer is striking deals with television networks to expand the range of shows…其中that又引导定语从句that can be purchased for viewing on the device…修饰先行词shows,句末的分词结构including “Lost”, “Desperate Housewives” and “Law &Order”作伴随状语,表明range of shows的具体内容。
【词汇】
version n. 版本
portable adj. 便携式
purchase v. 购买
【参考译文】
与此同时,苹果电脑公司在10月发售了一款可以观看电视的便携式音乐播放器iPod,这个播放器大大帮助了电视网络扩大其可以供用户购买的、用于在移动终端的节目范围,包括《迷失》、《绝望的主妇》以及《法律与秩序》。