英语系统语法书面记载:高级语法 8 的状语从句
在英语高级语法中,状语从句是一种用来修饰动词、形容词、副词或整个句子的从句,它提供有关时间、地点、原因、条件、方式、让步等信息。状语从句通常由特定的连词引导。以下是常见的几种状语从句类型及其用法:
1. 时间状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Time)
- 引导词:when, while, as, before, after, since, until, till
- 例句:
- When the bell rings, the students enter the classroom. (当铃声响起时,学生们进入教室。)
2. 地点状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Place)
- 引导词:where, wherever
- 例句:
- Where there is a will, there is a way. (有志者事竟成。)
3. 原因状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Reason)
- 引导词:because, since, as, for
- 例句:
- I didn't go to the party because I was ill. (我没有去参加聚会因为我生病了。)
4. 条件状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Condition)
- 引导词:if, unless, provided that, as long as, on condition that
- 例句:
- If it rains, we will stay at home. (如果下雨,我们将待在家里。)
5. 目的状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Purpose)
- 引导词:so that, in order that
- 例句:
- She saved money so that she could buy a new car. (她存钱以便能买一辆新车。)
6. 结果状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Result)
- 引导词:so...that, such...that
- 例句:
- He was so tired that he fell asleep immediately. (他如此疲倦以至于立刻就睡着了。)
7. 让步状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Concession)
- 引导词:although, though, even if, even though, despite, in spite of, no matter + 疑问词
- 例句:
- Although it was raining, they went out. (尽管下雨,他们还是出去了。)
8. 方式状语从句 (Adverbial Clauses of Manner)
- 引导词:as, like, as if, as though
- 例句:
- He speaks as if he were a native speaker. (他说起话来就像一个母语者一样。)