最多解法的英文歧义句

英语虽是当今的世界语，但依然充斥着歧义句，含糊不清，往往一句两解，不太明确。

　　英国近代两位文法大师Jocobs与Rosendbaum合著的English Transformational Grammar为我们提供了“一句六解”的例句，可说是当代歧义句子之中的纪录。

　　请大家细读这句有史以来最多解法的话：

　　The Seniors were told to stop demonstrating on campus.

　　暂时不要往下看，动一动脑筋，看看能列出多少个解法。

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　　语文巨擘Jocobs与Rosenbaum说：非英语国家的学生能揣摩出三解就已很棒了！你试一试，可能也会觉得趣味盎然。

　　这个句子的第1解：

　　（1）The seniors were demonstrating and were asked, on campus, to desist.

　　（高年级的学生在*，校方在校园要求他们停止*。）

　　第2个解法：

　　（2）The seniors were demonstrating and were asked to desist on campus （although they could demonstrate elsewhere）.

　　（高年级学生在*，校方要求他们停止在校园中*但可在其他地方*）。

　　第3个解法是：

　　The seniors were demonstrating on campus and were asked to desist.

　　（高年级的学生在校园*，校方叫他们停止*。）

　　第4个解法是：

　　People were demonstrating on campus, and seniors were asked to stop them.

　　（有人在校园中*，高年级生被要求去制止他们。）

　　第5个解法：

　　People were demonstrating and seniors were asked, on campus, to stop them .

　　（有人在*，高年级生在校园中被要求去制止他们。）

　　第6个解法：

　　People were demonstrating and seniors were asked, to stop them from doing so on campus （although they could do it elsewhere）

　　（有人在*，高年级生被要求去制止他们在校园中*（但他们可在别处*。）6