考研英语真题1991-1999长难句解析
1991 Passage 1
一、A wise man once said that the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
【解析】
1、全句主干:A man said that the thing is to do nothing. 其中,that引导的从句作said的宾语;
2、necessary for … (…所需要的)。necessary for the triumph of evil (邪恶的胜利所需要的,邪恶获胜所需要的),这是个形容词短语,在句中作thing的后置定语。