I had a headache, so I went to bed early last night. 我頭痛,于是昨晚很早就睡了。
10.Yet (然而),有時和and 一起用,表示吃驚、表示轉(zhuǎn)折,相當(dāng)于but at the same time, however, nevertheless:
She is vain and foolish, and yet people like her. 她既虛榮又愚蠢,然而人們卻喜歡她。
She’s a funny girl, yet you can’t help liking her. 她是個瘋瘋癲癲的女孩,然而你卻禁不住喜歡她。
He worked hard, yet he failed. 他很努力,然而卻失敗了。
It’s strange, yet it’s true. 這事有點(diǎn)怪,卻是真的。
He’s a wealthy, yet honest, businessman. 他是個富有而又誠實的商人。
It is only a little shop and yet it always has such lovely decorations. 那只是個小店,卻總是有漂亮的裝飾。
You can draw a good horse in five minutes, yet you kept me waiting for a year. 你能在五分鐘內(nèi)畫出一匹好看的馬,然而你讓我等了一年。
二、從屬連詞
從屬連詞是用來引導(dǎo)從句的。
1.連詞that, if, whether,連接代詞what, which, who, whom, whose以及連接副詞how, when, why, where可用來引導(dǎo)名詞從句,充當(dāng)主語、表語、賓語等。非正式文體中的賓語從句常省略that:
I think (that) he’ll be back in an hour. 我認(rèn)為他一小時后就會回來。
Who they are doesn’t matter much. 他們是誰沒什么大關(guān)系。
Can you tell me where he is? 你能告訴我他在哪兒嗎?
He asked me if/whether I knew John. 他問我是否認(rèn)識約翰。
此外,that, which, who, whom, whose, when, why, where等還可以引導(dǎo)定語從句。
2.連詞when, while, before, after, till/until, since, as soon as等引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句:
She said hello to me when she saw me. 她看到我的時候,和我打了招呼。
I’ll wait here until you come back. 我將在這里等你回來。
3.連詞if, unless引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句;because, as, since引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句:
I’ll help her if she asks me to. 如果她要求我,我就幫助她。
I won’t help her unless she asks me to. 除非她要求我,否則我不會幫她。
He didn’t come because he was ill. 因為他病了,所以沒來。
As he hasn’t appeared yet, we shall start without him. 既然他還沒有出現(xiàn),我們就先開始吧。
Since everybody is here, let’s begin. 既然大家都到了,咱們就開始吧。
4.連詞in order than, so that引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句;so…that…引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句:
I locked the door in order that we might continue our discussions undisturbed. (=I locked the door in order to continue our discussions undisturbed.) 我把門鎖上了,以便我們可以繼續(xù)討論而不受打擾。
The car ran so fast that I couldn’t see who was in it. 汽車跑得那么快,我沒看清誰坐在里面。
5.連詞than, as…as…, not as/so…as…用來引導(dǎo)比較狀語從句:
He is better educated than his brother. 他比他兄弟受的教育好。
He is as well educated as his brother. 他和他兄弟受的教育一樣好。
He is not as/so well educated as his brother. 他沒有他兄弟受的教育好。
6.連詞although, though 引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句;where, wherever 引導(dǎo)地點(diǎn)狀語從句:
I’ll go wherever you go. 不管你去哪兒,我就去那兒。
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