as 引導讓步狀語從句
as 引導讓步狀語從句時,必須將表語(名詞或形容詞)、狀語或動詞原形提到as前面,構成部分倒裝。值得注意的是表語如果是單數可數名詞,提到as前面時需要去掉a/an/the。如:
(1)Tired as I was, I tried to help them. 雖然我很累,我還是努力幫助他們。
(2)Try as she would, she couldn’t shut the door. 她試過多次了, 卻仍關不上門。
(3)Girl as she was, she behaved like a boy. 她雖是個女孩,但表現卻像個男孩。
though引導讓步狀語從句時,可倒可不倒。
(1)Though he was exhausted, he still kept on working.
(2)Exhausted though he was , he still kept on working.雖然他已經精疲力竭了,但他仍然繼續工作。
athough引導讓步狀語從句時,不能倒裝。
(1)Although he was tired, he went on working.雖然他很累,但他仍然繼續工作。
(2)although與though兩者常互換,although比though更正式,語氣強,但though較常用一些。英語中有even though, as though這樣的短語,而although卻沒有。同時,though可以獨立作為副詞,用於句末,如:It's hard time for Chinese people.We will keep going,though.現在對於中國人民來說是比較困難,但是我們會繼續前行。而although不能用於句末,無此用法。
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