多益常用文法 Part 4
可萊的文法第四彈來囉,這部分主要比較多比較類型的句型~
...是最... | |
S. + ...比較級...+ than any other | |
no / never / can't ..+ so...as / 比較級..than + S. |
例句 : Life is more precious than any other thing.
= Life is the most precious of all.
= Nothing is so precious as life.
= No other thing is more precious than life.
The 比較級..., the 比較級... | 越...就越 |
例句 : 我們遭遇的挫折越多,我們的國家就越強大。
The more frustrations we encounter, the stronger our country becomes.
A 之於 B 猶如 C 之於 D。 |
(A) is to (B) as / what (C) is to (D) |
例句 : Reading is to the mind as food is to the body.
= Reading is to the mind what food is to the body.
= As food is to the body so is reading to the mind.
...no more ...than ... | 和...一樣不... (兩者皆非..) |
... no less .. than ... | 和..一樣...(兩者皆一樣...) |
例句 : You are noo less beautiful than your mother.
= You are as beautiful as your mother.
= Bothe you and your mother are beautiful.
(是...的) 幾倍... | ||
(A) + V. + 倍數 + |
as + adj.( + as (B)) adj.比較級 ( + than (B)) the 名詞 ( + of (B)) |
看動詞決定用adj. 或 adv. |
例句 : This river is twice as long as that.
= This river is twice longer than that.
= This river is twice the length of that.
直到...才... |
S. ...not V. + until.... Not until ...+ 助V. + S. + V. It is not until ...+ that + S. + V. |
雖然....;儘管.... |
Although + S. + V. ... For all / With all / In spite of / Despite / Notwithstanding + N. / Ving ,... |
例句 : Although he is wealthy, he is unhappy.
= In spite of his wea;th, he is unhappy.
一 .... 就... |
As soon as S. + V. , S. + V. The moment / minute / instant S. + V, S.+ V. Once / Directly / immediately / instantly S. + V., S. + V. On Ving, S. + V. (前後主詞須相同) At + N., S. + V. (前後主詞須相同) |
一 .... 就.. (以下句型只能用在過去式中) |
As soon as S. + V. , S. + V. S. + had hardly / scarcely + p.p. + when / before + S. + V. S. had no sooner p.p. than S. + V. No sooner + had + S. + p.p. + than + S. + V. |
例句 : As soon as the shower passed, a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
= The shower had hardly passed before a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
= The shower had no sooner passed than a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
= No sooner had the shower passed than a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.