2011四級(jí)考試寫作備考:高分句型(3)

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1. only(not, all, but, never) too …to do so 和"too ready (apt) + to do"結(jié)構(gòu)中,不定式也沒(méi)有否定意義,凡是"not","all""but等字后+"too…to,"不定式都失去了否定意義,在"too ready(apt) +to do"結(jié)構(gòu)中,不定式也沒(méi)有否定意義。
    You know but too yell to hold your tongue.
    2. "no more …than…"句型考試大論壇
    A home without love is no more a home than a body without a soul is a man.
    3. "not so much…as"和"not so much as …"結(jié)構(gòu),"not so much…as"="not so much as …",其中as有進(jìn)可換用but rather,可譯為:"與其說(shuō)是……毋須說(shuō)是……"。而"not so much as"="without(not)even,"可譯為"甚至……還沒(méi)有"。
    The oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it.
    4. "Nothing is more…than"和"Nothing is so …as"結(jié)構(gòu),"Nothing is more…than"和"Nothing is so …as"都具有級(jí)比較的意思,"Nothing I"可換用"no","nobody","nowhere","little","few","hardly","scarcely"等等,可譯為"沒(méi)有……比……更為","像……再?zèng)]有了","最……"等。
    Nothing is more precious than time.
    5. "cannot…too…"結(jié)構(gòu),"cannot…too…"意為"It is impossible to overdo…"或者,即"無(wú)論怎樣……也不算過(guò)分"。"not"可換用"hardly","scarcely"等,"too"可換用"enough","sufficient"等。
    You cannot be too careful.
    6. "否定+but "結(jié)構(gòu),在否定詞后面的"but",具有"which not","who not","that not",等等否定意義,構(gòu)成前后的雙重否定。可譯成"沒(méi)有……不是"或"……都……"等。
    Nothing is so bad but it might have been worse.