It all depends on whether we can get their cooperation. 这是主语从句还是宾语从句?it 是形式主语吗?it 是代词,whether 引导的是宾语从句,作介词on 的宾语,不能用if引导。请翻译这句话。这完全取决于我们是否能得到他们的合作。
% |8 Y2 X } D% @( ~9 k( k( p I worry about whether I hurt her feelings. 宾语从句,介词宾语,不能用if 引导。请翻译这句话。* Z9 L0 U5 I; J* p
She asked me whether/if you were married. 宾语从句,既可以用whether, 又可以用if 引导。注意时态的对应。请翻译这句话。; x- p! ~2 q+ y
We haven’t decided whether/if we shall give them aid.) d6 [9 ?- Y- Z3 q
I’m not sure whether/if the report is believable.
: Y8 `3 ?- \) ]. ]* i1 n Now let’s do some translation:8 A. s. K$ X, t5 A1 a
现在还很难预测谁会赢得下一届总统选举。! R% h8 W( ^/ S5 v3 q* x e
It is still hard to predict who will win the next presidential election.
7 S% I% L2 H. D" b# f1 v 对于多数公民来说,谁当选总统无关紧要。
4 }8 }7 ^+ Q: I% a/ S( U: G Who will become the president doesn’t matter much to most citizens.
# c0 M& y7 Z% g: `$ f 这位前总统是否会被判处死刑还有待观察。3 {0 M! a' e4 g# }; u- q
It remains to be seen whether the ex-president will be sentenced to death.! q/ K$ m2 u9 F0 S% b1 z; ?
真可惜,王教授不能出席我们的英语晚会。) Y) S, H2 a: }6 B" `/ ~5 ?
It is a pity that Prof. Wang can’t attend our English Evening.5 ~5 p0 i- z2 g8 J
我们需要的是更多的时间。
, O2 \0 K3 j! k. g- ? What we need is more time.6 `4 Z- d4 v: W, ?( v4 `/ m
宾语从句
, N" R5 Z( O7 D; r 在谓语动词、介词、动词不定式、分词、动名词之后都可以带有宾语从句。某些形容词如sure, happy, glad, certain, pleased 等之后也可以带有宾语从句。
. U$ W, O. L9 k 1.that 引导的宾语从句: that 没有意义,在口语或非正式文体中常省略:如:- ?* r4 C5 r( O' Y
I really feel she’s making a mistake. 我的确感到她正犯错误。
4 ~( K+ o0 N9 \( b6 O* l2 J James said (that) he was feeling better. 詹姆斯说他感到好些了。7 e: p5 s5 o8 g2 l F; L. m: T
Hearing that his son was badly wounded, he hurried to the hospital to see him. 听说儿子受了重伤,他急忙赶到医院去看望他。
+ {& W. p7 z9 @: x I suggested that we should go home. 我建议我们回家去。虚拟语气,that 一般不能省略。/ t; |4 _( X5 |, ^
2.whether/if (是否)引导的宾语从句:如果要突出“究竟是…还是不…”,常在whether 后面加or not; if 一般不与or not连用。如:4 t: t( l) N8 Y. w! C- p
He asked me if/whether I knew John. 他问我是否认识约翰。9 N5 N" F( U1 f0 b6 ?& \% M
Let me know whether you can come or not. 你能来还是不能来,告诉我一声。
* S" S/ Q* [4 I( @ j 3.在think, believe, suppose, expect 等动词的宾语从句中,否定不用在从句中,而是将think 等词变为否定形式。
) l# \, [ T: z/ | For example:, h5 Z6 o I' N
I don’t think the film is interesting. 我觉得这部电影没什么意思。
A. o8 n8 a; G7 F: c, F I don’t suppose we are going outing tomorrow. 我认为我们明天不会出去郊游。
, J0 }4 D; T y; W 4.如果从句作宾语而后面还有补语,为了保持句子的平衡,用it 作形式宾语,而将宾语从句放在句尾。常跟这样的复合宾语的动词有:make, find, see, hear, feel, think, consider, regard, take….for granted等。如:
x9 p) [4 P% S6 B/ t! A% w George made it clear that he opposed this project. 乔治已明确表示他反对这个项目。it 代表that 引导的句子,作宾语,clear 是宾语补足语。 |