1. In spite of all that has been said, the tourists have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the tree-trunk.
尽管有上述种种说法，但游客们还是照常摘树叶并把他们的名字刻在树干上。
知识点：have been picking leaves and cutting用两个现在完成进行时强调人们还是
像往常一样摘树叶和刻名宇。
2. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused.
人们曾请求教区的牧师叫人把这棵树砍掉，但牧师直到现在也没有同意。
知识点：have sth. done的意思是“让别人去完成某事”。
I will go to have my bicycle repaired.
我将去请人把我的自行车修理一下。
真题检验：have sth. done 请别人做某事
You should understand the traffic rule by now. You’ve had it often enough.
A, explaining B, to explain C. explain D. explained
答案：选D
分析：it指的是the traffic rule，它与explain是被动关系，排除A、“让别人做某事”应为have sth. done。
翻译：你现在应该懂得交通规则了，因为别人经常为你解释很多了。
3. The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a "cursed tree".
据说弗林利小村里有一棵“被诅咒了的树”。
知识点：...be said...表示“据说 ” ：He is said to be very good. 据说他人非常好。
