Test Fifteen???
名詞性分句中的虛擬語氣
虛擬式常用于出現在wish, would rather, suppose, imagine之后的that?分句中,表示一種臆想的(通常是不可能發生的)情況。例如:?
I wish it were spring all the year round.?
I’d rather I were not at the site of the accident.?
在“It’s time + that?分句”結構中,that分句中應使用一般過去時。例如:?
It’s time that I went.?
在If I were you 這一分句中,were不能換成was,應當特殊對待。例如:?
Were I to do it (If I were to do it), I should rely on you.??
近義詞辨析?
surprise, amaze, astonish, astound?
這組詞均含有“使人驚奇、驚異”的意思。?
surprise
指因出乎意料的、突然的事或前所未有的人或特殊的事而感到驚訝。?
It doesn’t surprise me that his parents did not allow himto marry beneath him.他的父母不允許他同地位比他低的女子結婚,這并不使我感到驚訝。?
amaze
強調對意外的事感到迷惑,或表示驚嘆之情。?
He’s amazed that she should get promoted over his head.他對她得以邁過他而提升感到驚異。?
astonish
指對很不平常的事大為吃驚,難以置信。?
It astonished him that his son had been caught cheating in the exams.他的兒子考試作弊被抓住了,這使他大為吃驚。?
astound
強調完全出乎意料,用以往經驗知識無法解釋,其驚訝程度很強。?
The enormous changes in the quality of life of the inhabitants astounded us.城鎮居民生活質量的巨大變化令我們驚愕。