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Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who, according to the two-step-flow theory, are supposed to drive social epidemics, by influencing their friends and colleagues directly.

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词汇突破

precisely [prɪˈsaɪsli]

adv. 精确地;恰恰

celebrity [səˈlebrəti]

n. 名人;名声

colleague [ˈkɑːliːɡ]

n. 同事,同僚

结构分析

本句的主干结构是 it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials to drive social epidemic,其中含有一个 it is... who... 的强调句。according to the two-step-flow theory 是介词短语做状语。by influencing their friends and colleagues directly 是介词结构做方式状语。

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