每日一句

The virgin forest with its richness and variety of trees was a veritable real treasure-house which extended from Maine all the way down to Georgia.

词汇突破

virgin [?v??d??n]
n. 处女，童男；新手；圣母马利亚；室女宫
adj. 处女的；原始状态的，未经利用的     
veritable [?ver?t?b(?)l]
adj. 真正的，名副其实的
verity [?ver?ti]
n.真实；真理；事实；真实性

结构分析

本句的主干是 The virgin forest was a veritable real treasure-house，为主系表结构的简单句。with its richness and variety of trees 为介词短语作后置定语，修饰 The virgin forest，which extended from Maine all the way down to Georgia 为限制性定语从句，修饰先行词 treasure-house，也就是 The virgin forest。

参考译文

秀木依依、树种繁多的原始森林是一座真正的宝库，从缅因州向南一直延伸至乔治亚州。