考研英语长难句：一句句突破长难句（22）
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长难句：Up to 19 witnesses were said to have received payments for telling their stories to newspapers.
结构剖析：本句的主干是 Up to 19 witnesses were said to have received payments , for telling their stories to newspapers 作状语，表示原因。本句的难点是被动结构 were said to , 等于 it was said that..。
结构剖析：本句的主干是 Up to 19 witnesses were said to have received payments , for telling their stories to newspapers 作状语，表示原因。本句的难点是被动结构 were said to , 等于 it was said that..。
本句可以改为 It was said that up to 19 witnesses had received payments for telling their stories to newspapers.
核心词汇：
up to 多达
be said to 据说
参考翻译：据说多达19个证人因向报界讲述他们的经历而获得报酬。 相关关键词：
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