词条 | 限定性从句 |
释义 | 这类从句修饰前面的名词,使其有别于其他同类名词。这类从句对清楚了解所修饰名词的特征是必不可少的: The man who told me this refused to give me his name. 告诉我这件事的那个人拒不说出他的姓名。 who told me this 是关系从句。如果省略,句中所提到的那个人是谁就不清楚了。要注意,在被修饰的名词和限定性关系从句之间不加逗号。 限定性关系从句常常跟在 the + 名词之后,但也可以用于 a/ an + 名词、不加 the 的复数名词、代词 all,none,anybody,somebody 等以及 those 之后。 a/an + 名词、不带 the 的复数名词及 somebody/someone/something 之后的从句有时只是间接地限定这些名词/代词。 在这种情况下名词/代词常常是动词或介词的宾语: I met someone who said he knew you. 我碰到了说自己认识你的一个人。 The book is about a girl who falls in love with… 这本书是关于一个女孩,她爱上了…… 有时这些从句由一个词或短语将它们与名词/代词分开: There's a man here who wants… 这儿有个男人,他想要…… I saw something in the paper which would interest you. 我在报上看到了一些你会感兴趣的东西。 但是,通常关系从句应该紧跟在它们修饰的名词或代词之后: The noise that he made woke everybody up. 他弄出的响声把大家都吵醒了。 She was annoyed by something that I had said. 她为我说的某句话而不高兴。 The finite clauses are the ones that have subjects and finite verbs as predicatesl The non-finite clauses are the ones that leave subjects unsaid and verbs in non-finite forms. |
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