2013年英语四级阅读理解长难句练习（八十七）

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87.Similarly, a magazine in England found that tap water from the Thames River tasted better  than several leading brands of bottled water that were 400 times more expensive.(06.12 Passage 1)
　　主干：a magazine... found that...
　　解析：found后面接了一个that 引导的宾语从句，从句是个比较句：tap water... tasted better than...。在比较对象leading brands of bottled water后面有一个that引导的定语从句
　　译文：同样，英国的一个杂志发现来自泰晤士河的自来水尝起来比好几家大品牌的瓶装水的味道还要好。而这些瓶装水的价格要比自来水贵400倍。