…that… 太……以至於……
用於複合句,that引導的是結果狀語從句。so是副詞,後面應接形容詞或副詞,如果接名詞,應用such。 例如:
The ice is so thin that you can’t walk on it.
冰太薄了,你不能在上面走。
He is such a kind man that we all like him.
他是一個非常好的人,我們都很喜歡他。
38. stop to do sth., stop doing sth.
stop to do sth. 意為“停下來去做另一件事”,stop doing sth.意為“停止正在做的事”例如:
You’re too tired. You’d better stop to have a rest.
你們太累了,最好停下來休息一會兒。
The teacher is coming. Let’s stop talking.
老師來了,咱們別說話了。
39. Thank you for doing sth. 感激你做了……
for之後除了加動名詞doing外,還可以加名詞。例如:
Thank you for giving me the present.
謝謝你給我的禮物。
Thank you for your help. =Thank you for helping me.
謝謝你的幫助。
40. thanks to 多虧……,由於……
thanks後的s不能省略,to是介詞。例如:
Thanks to my friend Jim, I’ve worked out this problem.
多虧了我朋友吉姆的幫助,我已經解決了這個問題。
41. There be句型
①在此結構中,there是引導詞,在句中不能充當任何成分,也不必翻譯出來。句中的`主語是某人或某物,謂語動詞be要與主語的數保持一致。例如:
There is a man at the door.
門口有一個人。
當主語是由兩個或者兩者以上的名詞充當時,謂語動詞be要跟它鄰近的那個名詞的數一致(就近一致)。例如:
There are two dogs and a cat under the table.
桌下有兩隻狗和一隻貓。
比較:There is a cat and two dogs under the table.
②There be 句型中的be不能用have來代替,但可以用lie(位於,躺),stand(矗立),exist(生存),live(生活)等詞來替換。例如:
There stand a lot of tall buildings on both sides of the street.
街道兩旁矗立著許多高樓。
There lies lake in front of our school.
我們學校前面有一個湖。
Once there lived a king here.
這兒曾經有一個國王。
There is going to be a sports meeting next week.
下週準備開一個運動會。
there be 的拓展結構: there seem(s)/happen(s) to be…
There seems to be one mistake in spelling.
似乎有一處拼寫錯誤。
There happened to be a ruler here.
這兒碰巧有把尺子。
There seemed to be a lot of people there.
那兒似乎有很多人。
42. The + adj.比較級, the + adj.比較級 越……,越……
此句型表示一方隨另一方的變化而變化。例如:
The harder he works, the happier he feels.
他工作越努力,就感到越幸福。
The more, the better.
多多益善。