FORM/USE: SUMMARISING, EVALUATING WITH 'IT'.
EGP #732 | C1 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the passive with 'it' as a dummy subject, to summarise or evaluate in discussions, usually in formal or academic writing. Lexical range: N/A
可以得出结论，实验结果支持了最初的假设。
___It can be ___concluded that the experiment supports the initial hypothesis.
人们认为，学习外语可以延缓认知衰退。
___It is ___believed that learning a foreign language delays cognitive decline.
据报道，该企业将于下季度拓展到欧洲市场。
___It has been ___reported that the company will expand into the European market next quarter.
实验发现，在安静环境中工作的参与者错误率更低。
___It was ___found that participants who worked in quiet environments made fewer errors.
可以说，经济制裁对普通民众的影响远大于对政府的影响。
___It could be ___argued that economic sanctions affect ordinary citizens far more than governments.