【例句】(2018英语一新题型)

　　To the horror of some who expected a Greek Revival twin of the Treasury Building to be erected on the other side of the White House, the elaborate French Second Empire style design by Alfred Mullett was selected, and construction of a building to house all three departments began in June of 1871.

　　【解题技巧】

　　符号断句，划出主语和谓语动词，根据and并列结构进行翻译

　　【参考译文】

　　有人希望在白宫的另一边建造一座希腊复兴式的财政大楼，让这些人恐惧的是，阿尔弗雷德·穆雷特精心设计的法兰西第二帝国风格被选中了，一座供三个部门使用的大楼于1871年6月开始建造。