【問】 We eat that we may live.There must be something wrong that he hasnt arrived yet.這兩個(gè)that從句都是結(jié)果從句嗎?【答】 從屬連詞that既可以引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句,也可以引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句。如何區(qū)分?一是根據(jù)句子的內(nèi)容,二是根據(jù)從句動(dòng)詞的語氣。...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 (1)____tea?A. Will you like B. Do you likeC. Are you liking D. Would you like(《新編留美托福簽證考試資料》,臺北時(shí)代留學(xué)英語中心,華南圖書出版社,84年版)(2) “John,do you like coffee?”“Yes,please.”(同上)請問題(1)的B(Do you like)與D(Would you like)有...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 He had two horses shot.我將這個(gè)句子譯為:他讓人射殺了兩匹馬。不知對否?【答】 這種句型一般可作兩種解釋:一是表示主語有意志的行為,have具有使役意義。例如:1. We ought to have her examined by a doctor.我們應(yīng)當(dāng)讓她找醫(yī)生給檢查一下...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 “Anne acts quite unfriendly. ” “I think shes____than unfriendly. ”A. shyer B. shy C. more shy rather D. more shy(TOEFL,72.6)按照構(gòu)詞法,形容詞shy的比較級應(yīng)當(dāng)是shyer,但是,正確答案卻是D(more shy)。這太令人難以理解了?！敬稹?在對同一個(gè)人或同一...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 有人說,far不能用于肯定句,例如,We walked far.但是我們卻遇到這樣的句子:The food was far better than I expected.請解析?！敬稹?“far不能用于肯定句”的說法是不準(zhǔn)確的。準(zhǔn)確的說法是:作“遠(yuǎn)”解的副詞far,一般不能在肯定句中單獨(dú)地...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 The children are responsible to clean their own rooms.孩子們負(fù)責(zé)打掃自己的房間。這個(gè)句子是否正確?【答】 由于上面的英語結(jié)構(gòu)與漢語的“負(fù)責(zé)做某事”的結(jié)構(gòu)很相似,所以我們中國學(xué)生常常造出上面的句子來。但是,這樣的句子是錯(cuò)誤...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 (do)research應(yīng)跟什么樣的介詞連用呢?【答】 (do)research可以與on,in或into連用。research in表示“……學(xué)科的研究”:At the university he made researches in the histology of the nervous system.他在大學(xué)里進(jìn)行過神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)組織學(xué)的研究。research on表示...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 (1) The evidence is invalid in that it was obtained through illegal means. (CGEL)(2) Men differ from brutes in that they can think and speak. (Evans)我是這樣向?qū)W生講解的:句(1)中的in that是連詞,而句(2)中的in是介詞,作“在……方面”解,that從句是介詞in的賓語...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 on foot與on one’s feet有何區(qū)別?【答】 on foot作“步行”解:1. They drove,but we came on foot. (MD)他們是開車來的,而我們是步行來的。2. My bicycle is broken,so Ill have to go on foot. (LDAE)我的汽車壞了,所以我不得不步行。3. Always we went on foot....[繼續(xù)閱讀]

    【問】 Winter is come.He is gone.是否分別是Winter has come.和He has gone.之誤?【答】 Winter is come.和He is gone.都是正確的英語句子。它們與Winter has come.He hasgone.是兩種不同的結(jié)構(gòu),表達(dá)完全不同的含義。前者既不是被動(dòng)語態(tài),也不是現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)...[繼續(xù)閱讀]