Question

帮忙分析一下句子结构吧！

Covering an area of 36,000 hectare, the taihu lake is one of the five largest freshwater lakes of China, with over 100 islands around it.

Answer 1

主句是太湖是中国五大淡水湖之一，covering....，with...是伴随状语.
可以这样翻译：太湖占地36,000公顷，是中国五大淡水湖之一，周遭有100多个岛屿环绕着。