2018考研英語長難句解析（26）

But the idea that the journalist must understand the law more profoundly than an ordinary citizen rests on an understanding of the established conventions and special responsibilities of the news media.
    主干識別：the idea rests on an understanding
    其他成分：the journalist must understand the law more profoundly than an ordinary citizen(同位語從句)
    of the established conventions and special responsibilities of the news media.(定語)
    詞匯點撥：
    rests on 基于…
    established conventions 已確立的傳統(tǒng)(規(guī)定/習(xí)俗)
    句子解析：
    先翻譯同位語從句：
    the journalist must understand the law more profoundly than an ordinary citizen
    新聞記者應(yīng)比普通公民更加深刻(透徹)地了解法律
    再翻主句：
    主句中定語和賓語的處理：
    an understanding of the established conventions and special responsibilities of the news media.
    對于新聞媒體中已確立的傳統(tǒng)和特殊責(zé)任的理解
    根據(jù)語義可以確定of the news media.修飾the established conventions and special responsibilities
    參考譯文：新聞記者應(yīng)比普通公民更加透徹地了解法律，而這種看法是基于對新聞 媒體中已確立的傳統(tǒng)(規(guī)定)和特殊責(zé)任的理解。