一、地点状语从句
1.引导地点状语从句的从属连词where, wherever指具体地点时,从句可用于主句之前或之后;表示抽象条件的含义时,从句须放在主句之前。
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what‘s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch(挠) where it itches.
我有一个简单的哲学:空即添满,满即清空,哪儿痒痒挠哪儿。
注:一切随缘的哲学。
Where there''s a will there''s a way, but what if your name is Will?
有志者事竟成,但如果你就叫WILL呢?
注:如果他叫Will,那他就路路通,什么事儿也难不倒他。这是根据俗语延伸出的好玩儿的思维,下面的句子也是这个俗语的好玩儿延伸:
Where there''s a will, there''s an Inheritance(遗产) Tax.
哪里有遗嘱,哪里就有遗产税。
注:遗嘱留下了遗产,要交遗产税。通常说Where‘s a will, there’s a way.有志者,事竟成。
2.区分where引导的定语从句与状语从句:
You‘d better make a mark where you have any questions.(状语从句)
You‘d better make a mark at the place where you have any questions.(定语从句)12下一页
二、原因状语从句
1.引导原因状语从句的从属连词有:because, as, since, now that, seeing that, considering that,每个连词的含义不尽相同。(because用得最多)
Doctor: Your pulse is as steady as a clock.
Patient: Because you have your hand on my wristwatch.
医生:你的脉搏象钟表一样稳。
病人:因为你把手放在了我的手表上。
The elephant didn‘t wear green sneakers(运动鞋)because his red ones were in wash.
大象没穿绿运动鞋,因为他的红鞋正洗呢。
Chef wanted me to inform you that, as you never leave a tip, you may as well know that he never washes his hands.
一、地点状语从句
1.引导地点状语从句的从属连词where, wherever指具体地点时,从句可用于主句之前或之后;表示抽象条件的含义时,从句须放在主句之前。
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what‘s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch(挠) where it itches.
我有一个简单的哲学:空即添满,满即清空,哪儿痒痒挠哪儿。
注:一切随缘的哲学。
Where there''s a will there''s a way, but what if your name is Will?
有志者事竟成,但如果你就叫WILL呢?
注:如果他叫Will,那他就路路通,什么事儿也难不倒他。这是根据俗语延伸出的好玩儿的思维,下面的句子也是这个俗语的好玩儿延伸:
Where there''s a will, there''s an Inheritance(遗产) Tax.
哪里有遗嘱,哪里就有遗产税。
注:遗嘱留下了遗产,要交遗产税。通常说Where‘s a will, there’s a way.有志者,事竟成。
2.区分where引导的定语从句与状语从句:
You‘d better make a mark where you have any questions.(状语从句)
You‘d better make a mark at the place where you have any questions.(定语从句)12下一页
二、原因状语从句
1.引导原因状语从句的从属连词有:because, as, since, now that, seeing that, considering that,每个连词的含义不尽相同。(because用得最多)
Doctor: Your pulse is as steady as a clock.
Patient: Because you have your hand on my wristwatch.
医生:你的脉搏象钟表一样稳。
病人:因为你把手放在了我的手表上。
The elephant didn‘t wear green sneakers(运动鞋)because his red ones were in wash.
大象没穿绿运动鞋,因为他的红鞋正洗呢。
Chef wanted me to inform you that, as you never leave a tip, you may as well know that he never washes his hands.
感谢我没有学会速记,可能省了我一生的艰苦工作。
注:有些技能不学可能更好。
Due to recent cutbacks, the light at the end of the tunnel[隧道] has been turned off.
最近为了减少开支,已经关掉了隧道尽头的灯。
注:The light at the end of the tunnel隧道尽头的灯是指“黑暗中的希望”,这句话的意思是最后的希望都放弃了。
Many a man‘s wonderful self-control is due to the fact that he has a wife.
很多男人具有极强的自我控制能力是因为他有一个太太。
注:男人在家里养成了控制自己,尊敬太太的习惯。
此外,并列连词for加分词也可表原因,for与后面的分句可对前面的分句起补充说明的作用。
他以无知著称,他只有一个想法,还是错的。
He was distinguished[著名的] for ignorance; for he had only one idea and that was wrong.