狀語從句(一)
→ they hurried so as not to miss the train.
他們為了不誤火車,才急急忙忙的。
betty saved money in order that she could uy a portable computer.
→ betty saved money in order to buy a portable computer.
貝蒂存錢是為了買一臺手提電腦。
b.in case, lest, for fear that
幾個短語都表示萬一,惟恐,含有否定的意義。
better take more clothes in case the weather is cold.
最好多帶些衣服以防天氣會冷。
take an umbrella in caseit rains.
以防下雨,帶把傘。
五、結果狀語從句
結果狀語從句是表示事態結果的從句。引導結果狀語從句的連詞有:that, so (that), sothat, suchthat等。結果狀語從句通常置于主句之后。
a.so, that, so that
這三個詞都可以引導結果狀語從句。so that最為常用,so或that常用于口語或非正式文體中。
what has happened tha you look so worried
發生了什幺事,使你顯得如此擔心?
i didn't plan the work well, so thatso i didn't finish it in time.
我沒把工作計劃好,結果沒按時完成。(so that從句常用逗號與主句隔開)
the room was packed with people, so that we couldn't get in.
房間里擠滿了人,我們進不去。
c. so...that so...that 如此……以致……。其引導的果狀語從句有如下四種結構:
1.so + 形容詞副詞 + that-從句
the village is so small that it cannot be shown in the map.
這村子太小,所以這地圖上沒有。
the wind was so strong that we could hardly move forward.
風刮得那么大,我們簡直寸步難行。
2.so + 形容詞 + aan + 單數名詞 + that-從句it was so hot a day that tey all went swimming.
天是那么的熱以致他們都去游泳了。
he made so inspiring a speech that everybody got excited.
他發表了如此鼓舞人的演講以致大家都很激動。
3.so + manyfew +復數名詞+ that-從句i have had so many falls that i am black and blue all over.
我摔了許多跤,以至于渾身青一塊,紫一塊。
he has so few friend that he often feels lonely.
他朋友很少,所以經常感到孤獨。
4.so + muchlittle +不可數名詞 + that-從句
i had so little money then that i couldn't even afford a used car.
我當時囊中羞澀,甚至連一輛二手車都買不起。
he drank so much wine last night that he felt terrible.
昨晚他喝了那么多的酒,他覺得很不舒服。
5.在so + 形容詞副詞 + that-從句結構中,如將so + 形容詞副詞位于句首,主謂語要倒裝。
so excited was he that she could not say a word.
他很激動,一句話都說不出來。
so loudly did he speak that even the people in the next room could hear him.
他說得很響,連隔壁的人都能聽見。
d. such... that such...that 如此……以致……。其引導的結果語從句有如下四種結構: