4.关系代词的格应与它在从句中充当的成分一致。特别要注意插入语,
6 R3 j b/ K; g' f' A4 { 如:Peter is the one who everybody believes will fail to bring off the contract. Peter 是那个人人都认为不能完成合同的人。(everybody believes 是插入语)% T' F" q2 u6 u& _% b
At the election I voted for the man whom I believed to be the most suitable.
- A! m* N- c; k( N- t 在选举的时候我投了我认为最合适的那个人的票。
& ]4 G' e6 P" P) c. x+ F 5.关系代词作从句的主语时,从句的动词必须和先行词的人称和数一致:* Z; h3 D: D; R; n; P; _9 {
例:These are the operating instructions that/which are written in English 。. `" m3 z& E' q) e
这就是用英文写成的使用说明。
- x: Q6 N" G8 i5 w: A0 Z7 ?6 I Are you staying at the white house which/that is newly completed and which /that has 15 bedrooms, 3 kitchens and 4 toilets?8 z, P3 S, F& C+ ^) I6 T0 R1 M
你是住在那幢刚刚竣工、有15个卧室、3个病房和4个卫生间的白色房子里吗?
" F& [5 \9 ~' v. x. [* ^ So far as I know, there are many VIPs who are going to attend the reception.
, H" ?7 l8 j# |0 J5 o& b& k 就我所知有很多达官贵人将出席这个招待会。
$ h" W- m [/ K! u3 v. e4 Y 6.非限定性定语从句不用that,只用who(whose, whom)和which代表人和物;1 z4 m* q) q0 n: E
例:Her brothers, both of whom work in America, ring her up every week。
& F! n/ X, K. \& s 她的兄弟们??两个人都在美国工作??每个星期都给她打电话。
' v2 H$ }. ~3 P% H% y! z The buses, most of which were already full, were surrounded by an angry crowd,5 D! \0 a/ p% q' Q' ?! N A
那些公共汽车??大多已经坐满了人??被一群愤怒的人围着。
8 G6 v; K6 P0 c That tower block, which cost five million dollars to build, has been empty for five years./ T$ W- g- I& M" P2 I
那个塔楼空着已经5年了。建它花了500万美元。5 `' [/ \+ U: @' l
Cricket, which I know very little about, is a very popular sport in England。7 R# ~% r9 { D) @% x3 F# b
板球是英格兰非常流行的体育活动,我对它知之甚少。' |7 n$ ]- q9 Q( L* `/ W# n
The accounts of the company ,which I’ve been paying great attention to, are in balance.
. n+ t. ], k0 {9 @. N 公司的账目是保持平衡的。我一直非常注意这些账目。5 T: K% J( h% y; C
7.关系副词(=介词+关系代词): 关系副词
1 }; s- [% D6 f$ P' \# t& n, W先行词" @+ q& i- z' o1 h. ~
在从句中的作用& E' E( O7 h/ }7 l
说明
' z7 n& M4 \9 y" Vwhen(=at / on / in / during which)
1 k8 z& H3 ~8 x6 B# x% d时间名词
: m- u6 m1 E; g时间状语
+ Z$ {6 X6 O9 Y$ h, o, e: x' l非正式文体中,有时用that代替关系副词
( _; z) |( Z0 W' a! ]$ h ]where(=in / at which)
' {5 g2 k) m9 w! \; p9 A地点名词. q3 ~3 [; r: O$ r% D
地点状语2 Z/ c' {. N/ Y* M: y7 b
why=(for which)
$ y+ |6 i7 k1 T9 a$ b: J只有reason5 D+ C4 v& ~/ p4 ` r
原因状语 z# u% R5 i4 J" q9 Y2 R
例:I shall never forget the day when (=on which) we first met.6 M3 P1 |1 ?+ G i) x) O
我永远也不会忘记我们第一次见面的那一天。
( o n: F8 B! C6 v& N& q: |" R The rain came at a time when (=at which) it was not needed.
/ ~5 H5 S* m$ ]) \2 P; L 雨下得不是时候。
" S. u8 n" L" a& \0 s" v, j This is the computer where (=by/on which) he has stolen top-secret documents.
8 J' r8 f& c) P% W, o% j8 a 这就是他用来盗窃绝密文件的计算机。
6 A4 y7 P; \3 K) S2 N+ W Here is the place where (=at which) the murder took place.5 U: g5 V. Z& m0 v! T6 J: D
这就是谋杀发生的地方。$ H. Y% V2 D8 m8 {; u$ Q
He didn’t give any reason why (=for which) I had been fired.9 }( I) o( T. c3 l% v
他没给任何解雇我的理由
' j9 ]: l, n: g, O1 f4 @ This is the house in which (=where) my parents used to live.# X' \' _* {2 ?0 B- ^0 I' t
这就是我父母以前住过的房子。 |