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发信人: Soon (大四JJ), 信区: foreign_lg
标 题: 举足轻重的冠词
发信站: 听涛站 (2001年05月22日12:26:40 星期二), 站内信件
举足轻重的冠词
在某些场合中,一个冠词的选择或取舍,即使不会使句子出错,也会直
接影响句子的意思。
比较有无冠词时语义上有什么差别。
① a.Have you seen the children playing in front of the s
chool bus?
b.Have you seen the children playing in the front of t
he school bus?
(a)指“在校车前面,但人不在车内”;(b)指“在校车车厢前
部分,人在车内”。
② a.She insisted onkeeping house for him.
b.She insisted on keeping the house for him.
(a)的意思是“替他管理家务”;(b)是“为他保留房子”。
③ a. In case of a traffic accident, send for the police.
b. In the case of a traffic accident, recklessness is
usually the main cause.
(a)是“如果”;(b)是“就……来说”。
④ a. Out of question, Jason is the most prolific writer.
b. Going to the meeting in pants? Out of the question!
(a)的意思是“毫无疑问地”;(b)是“不可能的”。
⑤ a. Mike goes to school at 7.30 am.
b. Her father went to the school yesterday.
(a)指“上学”,表示一种活动,含义笼统;(b)指“到学校里
”,表示一个确定的地方。
⑥ a. Judy speaks Mandarin after a fashion.
b. Tom is a man who runs after the fashion.
(a)指“一点儿,不很好”;(b)指“追求时髦”。
⑦ a. She looks crazy in a way.
b. The chair is in the way.
(a)指“有一点”;(b)指“挡着去路”。
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