使用固定句型使文章結構清晰化(中)

31. more than +動詞結構,這種結構表示動詞的程度,可譯為異常,豈止,十二分地等。

this more than satisfied me. 32. good and …的副詞用法,譯為非常,很等。類似還有nice and …, fine and …, lovely and …, bright and …, rare and …, big and …等,均表示程度。

the apples are good and ripe. 33. and that結構,這個and that應譯為而且……,表示對它前面陳述部分的語氣加強,that代表前面的整個陳述部分。

return to your work , and that at once. 34. at once…and結構,這個結構譯為既……又……,起相關連線的作用,相當於both…and…。

the novel is at once pleasing and instructive. 35. in that…結構,這個結構的意思是在那一點上(方面),可譯為因為。類似的結構還有in this…。

the budget is unrealistic in that it disregards increased costs. 36. the name notwithstanding結構,這個結構中notwithstanding是介詞,這個介詞可以置前,可以置後,比如也可寫成:notwithstanding the name。起讓步狀語的作用。

some people think of the storage battery as a sort of condenser where electricity is stored.but this is an entirely wrong conception, the name notwithstanding. 37. every…not和all…not結構,every…not表示不見得每個……都是……;all…not表示不見得所有……都是……的意思。

every man is not polite, and all are not born gentlemen. 38. may as well not…as結構,此結構可譯為與其……不如不……。

one may as well not know a thing at all as know it but imperfectly. 39. have only to …do結構,此結構表示只須(消)……就能……的意思。

we have only to turn to that extraordinary discovery made by edison to see the significance of it. 40. not (no) …unless…句型

no increase in output can be expected unless a new assembly line is installed. 41. better…than…句型

better my life should be ended by their hate, than that hated life should be prolonged to live without your love. 42. as it were是一個非常常用的插入語,意思是好象,可以說等。

apiece of iron near a magnet, though apparently separate from it , feels, as it were, the threads of this attachment. 43. 複雜結構,在下面例句中,由於anyone的定語從句過長,把謂語must realize提到定語從句之前。

though faith and confidence are surely more or lass foreign to my nature, i do not infrequently find myself looking to them to be able, diligent, candid, and even honest. plainly enough, that is too large an order, as anyone must realize who reflects upon the manner in which they reach public office. 44. not…any more than…為:不能……,正如不能……。

one cannot learn to sketch and express himself graphically only by reading about it any more than one can learn to swim while standing by the pool. 45. by that as it may是let it be that as it may的省略形式,是由be引起的另外一種假設結構,意思是雖然如此,儘管這樣。

it is said that the nerve poison is the more primitive of the two, that the blood poison is, so to speak, a new product from an improved formula. be that as it may, the nerve poison does its business with man far more quickly than the blood poison.