The upside is the possibilities contained in knowing that everything is up to us; where before we were experts in the array of limitations, now we become authorities of what is possible.(2011翻译50.)
【句子考点】主系表结构，分词短语，状语从句，并列句
【句子结构】句子主干是分号并列的两个句子，分别为the upside is the possibilities，与now we become authorities 。其中，contained in knowing that everything is up to us是过去分词做后置定语，修饰possibility;在该分词短语中存在一个that从句that everything is up to us，作为knowing的宾语。其次，分号后面有一个连词where引导的状语从句， of what is possible介词短语在作定语，修饰authorities。
【词汇】
upsideN.积极的一面;正面
possibilities可能性
containV.包含
expertN.专家
the array of 多种
authorityN.权 威，专家
【译文】积极的一面是，既然万物都取决于我们，那么我们就有无 限可能。以前，我们能够熟练应对种种局限;现在，我们把握着未来的可能。
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