二、動(dòng)名詞的用法(Usage)
(一)充當(dāng)主語(yǔ)
例句: Knowing what youre good at and doing even more of it creates excellence.
(選自2009年Text 1)
分析: 該句是復(fù)合句,其中主語(yǔ)中what youre good at作knowing的賓語(yǔ)。
譯文: 假如你了解自己在哪方面擅長(zhǎng)并且更多地去實(shí)踐就能創(chuàng)造輝煌。
例句: Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true when it comes to classroom tests. (1998年第6題)
分析: 該句是復(fù)合句。when引導(dǎo)一時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。
譯文: 做作業(yè)是提高你考試成績(jī)的有效之策;對(duì)于隨堂測(cè)試,該方法尤為可靠。
(二)充當(dāng)表語(yǔ)
例句: We should always keep in mind that our work is serving the people.
分析: 該句是復(fù)合句,其中that our work is serving the people在句中作keep的賓語(yǔ),短語(yǔ)keep sth. in mind意為“牢記……”。
譯文: 我們應(yīng)切實(shí)牢記我們的工作是為人民服務(wù)。
例句: Reading is learning, but applying is also learning and the more important kind of learning at that.
分析: 該句是并列句。
譯文: 讀書(shū)是學(xué)習(xí),但使用也是學(xué)習(xí),而且是更重要的學(xué)習(xí)。
(三)充當(dāng)賓語(yǔ)
例句: Discussions at home can help kids practice doing these things and help them apply these skills to everyday life situations. (選自2007年P(guān)art B)
分析: 該句是簡(jiǎn)單句。help kids practice...與help them apply...是兩并列謂語(yǔ)。
譯文: 在家中的討論可以幫助孩子練習(xí)這些事情,也可以幫助他們把這些技能應(yīng)用到現(xiàn)實(shí)的生活中去。
例句: In dealing with a challenge on such a scale, it is no exaggeration to say “United we stand, divided we fall”.(2005年第50題)
分析: 該句是簡(jiǎn)單句。其中it是形式主語(yǔ),真正的主語(yǔ)是to say “United we stand, divided we fall”。
譯文: 在應(yīng)對(duì)如此大規(guī)模的挑戰(zhàn)時(shí),我們可以毫不夸張地說(shuō):“聯(lián)合,我們就生存;分裂,我們就滅亡”。
(四)充當(dāng)定語(yǔ)
例句: In the past, he was the only person in the village that could drive walking tractor, which made most of the villagers jealous.
分析: 該句是復(fù)合句。that could drive walking tractor是修飾the only person的定語(yǔ)從句,非限制性定語(yǔ)從句which made most of the villagers jealous修飾的是前面整個(gè)句子。
譯文: 他過(guò)去是村里唯一會(huì)開(kāi)拖拉機(jī)的人,這令大多數(shù)村民羨慕不已。
例句: The workers are busy building a listening room, which will have been finished by the end of this semester.
分析: 該句是復(fù)合句。非限制性定語(yǔ)從句which will have been finished by the end of this semester修飾a listening room。
譯文: 工人們正在修建的語(yǔ)音室將在本學(xué)期末竣工。
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