作者:城市网 来源:城市网学院 更新日期:2013-3-7
… that/those of … 结构︰that/those of 作为避免重复的代名词 说明︰英文句构中,两个<名词>对称而形成<比较>的情况时,为避免重复,第二个<名词>若为单数,就改为<代名词> that;若为复数,则改为<代名词> those。不过在遇到<所有格>时,可使用<所有格>的<名词>形态取代 that 或 those。 The population of Tokyo is larger than that of London. 东京的人口比伦敦的多。 The climate here is like that of Taipei. 这儿的气候和台北非常相似。 His children are well bred, whereas those of his sister are naughty. 他的孩子很有教养,但他姊姊的孩子却调皮得很。 The students work harder than those of our school. 这些学生比我们学校的学生用功。 His car is bigger than mine. 他的车比我的大。 the former … the latter 结构︰the former … the latter … 说明︰此句型意为“前者…後者…”。可代替单复数<名词>,而“that(指前者)… this(指後者)…”或“the one(指前者)…the other(指後者)…”,只能代替单数<名词>。若两个<名词>均为复数时,也可用“those … these …”取代“the former … the latter …”。 Virtue and vice are two different things: the former/that/the one leads to peace, the latter/this/the other to misery. 美德与邪恶是不同的,前者带来和平,後者导致痛苦。 Man differs from beasts in that the former is able to laugh, while the latter aren't. 人不同於野兽,因前者能笑,而後者却不能。 Jane and Mary are good friends; the former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse. 珍和玛丽是好朋友,前者是老师,後者是护士。 Dogs are more faithful animals than cats; these attach themselves to places, and those to persons. 狗比猫忠心,後者依恋地方,前者依恋人。 … one …, the other … 结构︰…two+复数名词,one…the other… 说明︰此句型意为“一个…另一个…”。用於限定的两者,只有在“two+复数<名词>”之後才能使用。 I have two aunts; one lives in Tokyo and the other in Osaka. 我有两个姑妈;一个住在东京,另一个住在大阪。 I have two dogs; one is white, and the other is brown.我有两条狗;一条白色的,一条棕色的。 The two brothers often quarrel with each other; one is stubborn, and the other (is) selfish. 这两兄弟经常吵架;一个很固执,另一个则很自私。 I don't like this one; show me the other. 我不喜欢这个,给我看另一个。(暗示:这种东西只有两种) [本文共有 2 页,当前是第 1 页] <<上一页 下一页>>
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