A ray of light normally travels in a straight line through empty space, but if the ray passes close by a massive object, the curve in space created by the star acts like a bend in the road, causing the light ray to veer away from its formerly straight path.
词汇突破：
1.Ray 光线
2.Massive 巨大的
3.Curve 曲线，曲面
4.Bend 弯曲
5.Veer away偏离
6.Path路径
确定主干：
并列一：A ray of light normally travels in a straight line through empty space.
并列二：but if…the curve in space acts like a bend in the road
切分成分：
1.if the ray passes close by a massive object条件状语从句
2.created by the star后置定语，修饰curve
4.causing the light ray to veer away from its formerly straight path 状语；
=the curve in space cause...
参考译文：光通常在真空中直线传播，但如果近距离经过一个质量极大的物体，恒星造成的空间曲面会像路中出现的弯道一样，让光偏离原来的直线路径。

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The modern society cannot function properly without trust, a faith that other people or organizations will act fairly and honor their promise.
词汇突破：1.act fairly 公平行动
                     2.honor their promise 遵守诺言
                        Dishonor the promise /commitment 违背承诺

 

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