The procedure is so commonplace that 1.5%of the babies born in Western Europe,North America andAustralia owe their existence to the technology .
这个句子中babies 后面跟的who are born为何省略了?
The procedure is so commonplace that 1.5%of the babies born in Western Europe, North America and Australia owe their existence to the technology.
黑体部分为形容词短语,它本身就能作后置定语,这是非常正常的表达。为什么要用复杂的定语从句呢?当然从理解角度,它可以扩展成一个定语从句。即使是定语从句省略成分,省略的是 who are,不是who are born。