need you help! spring, person

王笑天

what is the mean of this sentence?
" Television was not inwented by any one person. nor did it spring into being overniget"

王笑天

回复 3# kobe


    thank you!
应该就是这个意思！
能不能分析一下nor did it spring into being overniget 的语法啊？
不明白！

王笑天

回复 5# 雨落风残


    thank you so much!
i understood now!

王笑天

hehe! thank you !
but there is another sentence that i can't understand it and it's grammar, please help me.
" sir denis, who is 78, has made it known that much of his collection is to be left to the nation"
who is 78 是前面的定语，has 是谓语，但后面的就看不太懂。

王笑天

非常感谢！
现在才知道还有个语法叫形式宾语，本来就知道有形式主语。呵呵