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（2003，text 1）

The American spymaster who built the Office of Strategic Services in the World War Ⅱ and later laid the roots for the CIA was fascinated with information. 

难句拆解

主干：The American spymaster was fascinated with information. 

从句：who built... CIA 为定语从句，修饰限定前面的 spymaster.

单词巩固

spymaster   n. 间谍组织的头目

information n. 信息；情报

短语学习

be fascinated with 对……着迷

lay the roots for sth 为……打下基础

原句重现

The American spymaster (who built the Office of Strategic Services in the World War Ⅱ and later laid the roots for the CIA) was fascinated with information. 

翻译

这位曾经在二战期间建立美国战略情报局，后又为中央情报局打下根基的间谍大师对情报非常着迷。