关于dare的意义和用法 : s/ F$ y( m4 X S' M0 Q/ l7 I/ a
作为情态动词表示“胆敢”,dare通常只用于否定陈述句和疑问句。例如:
9 [7 X s( s6 {6 t( k I dare not go there.
6 }' y9 Q( b: c- q* a" {( V How dare he say such rude things about me? % V' t; {& t+ o2 l4 n
dare作为情态助动词没有过去式形式,其否定式为daren’t,既可指现在时间,也可指过去时间。例如: 6 s, A5 v9 W: v- S
Tom wanted to come, but he daren’t. 4 o. E. M& ]6 r' E
' \, ?; ~1 Y9 G8 Q/ |dare还可用主动词,随后的不定式可带to,也可不带to。例如:
/ J9 D* {+ ^* K8 {& t, U# I6 SHe does not dare (to) answer. / H+ ^* i6 j- _: E3 d0 e
Does she dare (to) go there alone? 6 u; @) U. G7 _0 C8 R
近义词辨析
, n* l3 ]* U2 O0 Z! Nbesides, but, except, except for
3 S( X- i" r+ M$ g6 p& P这组词均含有“除…外”的意思。 ' u- _* q' V+ o- @, o6 h
besides 3 O% M X: a7 H" I& e O
“除…外,还有…”,指更进一步的拥有,包括所“除”事物在内。 ' f: ~5 v$ |: |- l- Y; q
Have you got any clothes besides these?除了这些衣服你还有别的吗? 2 j p- ^$ s# N0 s+ g! p4 z
but
+ N% | ]+ I% a4 ^. _* W不包括所引事物在内,多与nothing, not anything, nobody, nowhere, all, anybody等连用。
& E* m0 y) Q" Q mHe has nobody but himself to blame for that.那件事他没法指责别人,只能怪他自己。 0 A3 {& p2 ^! `
except $ d& Y1 Q* T3 \$ N
不包括所引事物。常与no, none, nothing等否定词或all,everyone, everything等连用,但不可用于句首。
6 D. k: h. H7 Y" X8 k9 @3 e2 |1 T& qThey all went to the Summer Palace except one.除一人之外他们都去了颐和园。
- U* d2 H, c) D& ~6 Jexcept for
/ E: P. B4 g9 e9 V) G/ B. @常指除去所引情况让人稍感遗憾之外,整体情况尚属理想,被除去的事物与正在谈及的事物之间不具有共同属性或性质。 $ S- n* n9 z7 T D) f) a
The roads were clear except for a few cars.除几辆小汽车外,路面很空旷。 |