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发表于 2017-8-6 18:38:54
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(三)原因状语从句
引导原因状语从句从句的从属连词有: becasue, since, as, now(that), in that, considering
that等。
Since the speaker can’t come, we’ll have to cancel the meeting.
Considering he’s only been learning English a year he speaks it very
well.考虑到他只学了一年英语,他讲得算是很流利了。
We didn’t know what to do as we were just visiting
there.我们不知道该怎么办,因为当时我们仅仅在那里作访问。
Since it is so hot, let’s go swimming.既然天气这么热,我们去游泳吧。
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in that和now(that)的用法: in that引导的从句对主句进行解释和说明,意思是: 在…方面, 在于…;
因为。now(that)表示既然。
Theory is valuable in that it can provide a direction for practice.
理论所以有价值,就在于它能给实践指出方向。
Now (that) the weather has improved, let’s go out for a picnic.
既然天气已转好, 我们就出去野餐吧。
(四)让步状语从句
引导让步状语从句的从属连词有: though, although, even if (even though), as, no
matter…despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that, while。
Tom always enjoys swimming, even though the weather is rough.
Despite the fact that there exists national differences,certain funny
situations have a universal appeal.
Tired as he was, he sat up late.他虽然疲倦,可仍然很晚才睡。
No matter how they slander us, we will never give in.不管他们怎样诽谤我们,我们决不让步。
While I like the color of the hat, I do not like its
shape.虽然我喜欢这顶帽子的颜色,但我不喜欢它的形状。
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一些疑问词在词尾加上ever后, 也可引导让步状语从句,相当于no matter+疑问词。这些词包括: whatever, wherever,
whenever, whoever, however。
Whatever he says, don’t beleve him.
Whoever you are, you must obey the traffic regulations.
(五)目的状语从句
引导目的状语从句的从属连词有: so that, in order that, lest, in case, for fear that。
They climbed to the top of the building in order that they could get a
bird’s-eye view of the city.
Ask her to hurry up with these letters so that I can sign them.
Take an umbrella in case it rains.
We dare not play jokes on him lest he should become
angry.我们不敢开他玩笑生怕他动气。
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so that和in order that的区别: so that更常用, in order that更正式。so
that引导的从句一般置于句末,而in order that引导的从句既可置于句首, 又可置于句末。
In order that the grass and flowers could bloom again,it was necessary that
the rocks should be removed.
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