用法聯想

　　英語習慣用法匯總

　　【要點點撥】

　　1. It’s the first time that……….(從句中用現在完成時)

　　It was for the first time that………(強調句，對狀語

　　for the first time進行強調)

　　It’s (high) time that……..(從句中用過去時或should

　　do)

　　2.It’s the same with sb. / So it is with sb.表示某人也

　　如此(用于前句中既有肯定又有否定或兩個不同類

　　的謂語動詞)

　　3.…be about to do / be doing……when…….正要

　　做/正在做……就在那時…….

　　4. A is twice / three times as +原級+as B

　　A is twice / three times the n. of B.

　　A is twice / three times +比較級+than B

　　5.It’s a waste of time / money doing / to do…

　　It’s no use / good doing………

　　It’s possible / probable / (un) likely that……….

　　It makes great / no sense to do……做某事很有/沒

　　意義

　　6.There’s no use / good doing…….

　　There’s no sense / point (in) doing……

　　There is no need for sth. / to do…….

　　There is (no) possibility that…………(同位語從

　　句)

　　7.The+比較級…….., the+比較級………越……..,

　　越…….

　　注意：前半句為從句，用一般現在時代替將來時;

　　8.It seems / appears ( to sb. ) that sb…….在某人看

　　來某人………

　　.= Sb. seems / appears to be / to do / to be doing

　　/ to have done……..

　　It seems / looks as if……….好象/似乎……..

　　9.It (so) happened that sb. ……..某人碰巧……..

　　= Sb. happened to be / to do / to be doing / to

　　have done…..

　　10.It is said / thought / believed / hoped /

　　supposed …….that sb………

　　=Sb. is said to be / to do / to be doing / to have

　　done……….(注意：這種句型里如帶動詞hope則

　　不能變成簡單句，因為無hope sb. to do結構)

　　12…….such…….that…….如此…….以致于(引導結

　　果狀語從句)

　　…….such……..as……像……..的這種……(as為關

　　系代詞，引導定語從句，在從句里充當主、賓、表)

　　13. Do you mind if I do sth.? / Would you mind if I

　　did sth.?

　　14.The chance is that……../ (The )Chances are

　　that……….很可能…….

　　15.Check / Make sure / See to it / See that……..(從

　　句中常用一般現在時) 確信/務必……..

　　16.depend on it that……..取決于

　　see to it that…….負責/設法做到…….

　　注意：除了except / but / in等介詞可以直接接that

　　從句，其它介詞后必須用it做形式賓語;

　　17.It is / was +介詞短語/ 從句/ 名詞/代詞等

　　+that………

　　How / When / Where / Why is / was it

　　that………..?

　　注意：此句型為強調句，當被強調的為表示人的詞

　　時，還可用who連接;強調主語時，從句后的謂語

　　動詞應與前面的主語保持一致;注意與定語從句的

　　區別)

　　18.How is it that……..(這幾個句型都表示“怎么

　　會…….?” “怎么發生的?”)

　　How come+從句?

　　How does / did sth. come about? ( How did it

　　come about that…….?)

　　如:How come you are late again?

　　19.There seems / appears / happens to be / must

　　be / can’t be / is (are, was, were) said to be / is (

　　are, was, were) thought to be…….

　　表示 “.似乎有/碰巧有/一定有/不可能有/ 據說有/認

　　為有……..”

　　介詞(如of )there being

　　want / wish / expect there to be要/希望/期待

　　有……..

　　adj. / adv. enough for there to be…….足夠…….

　　會有…….

　　注意：there being / there to be為there be的非謂

　　語形式;It is said / thought that there is / are……

　　=There is / was / are / were said (thought) to

　　be……. 如：

　　I have never dream of there being such a good

　　chance for me.

　　It won’t be cold enough for there to be a frost

　　tonight.

　　20. 疑問詞+插入語+陳述語序?

　　Who do you think he’ll have attend the meeting?