一、避免使用语意弱的“be”动词。 1、把句中的表语转换为不同的修饰语。例如: Weak: The trees are bare. The grass is brown. The landscape seems drab. Revision:The brown grass and bare trees form a drab landscape. (转换为前置定语) Or: The landscape, bare and brown,...【阅读全文】
在英语语法中有很多用法稍不注意就会产生歧义,闹出笑话,我们叫这为英语语法中的幽默,在学习英语语法中同学们要特别注意这些容易出错的地方,避免真的在使用中闹出笑话。下面我们就来具体的看一下:1. 句法结构双关例句:--"Do you ever draw picture in the nude?"--"No, I usually wear a j...【阅读全文】
表让步:■to put it mildly 说得轻些,不夸张地说,说得婉转些To put it mildly, she’s just a bit inquisitive. 说得轻些,她只是有点爱打听。■to say the least 至少可以这样说,不夸张地说,说得轻些The evidence for all these charges seems, to say the least, ...【阅读全文】
一、“超越”型这类介词主要有 past, beyond 等,它们均表示“超越”“在……之外”,它们后接动名词通常用主动形式表示被意义。如:He is past saving. 他已无法挽救了。The pain was almost past bearing. 疼得简直受不了啦。The problem is past understanding.&...【阅读全文】