新东方考研英语必背500句
第112句
although a teenager, fred could resist being told what to do and what not to do.
译文:弗雷德尽管才十几岁,但却很抵触别人告诉他应该做什么或不该做什么。
点睛:although引导的是让步状语,其中省略了主语和谓语he( fred) is。resist意为“抗拒,反抗”,常接名词或动名词,此处用being told来表明told和fred之间的被动关系。what to do和what not to do由and连接共同作told的宾语。