counterproductiveAs引导让步状语从句倒装的用法

2021年1月20日发(作者：前言英文)
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引导让步状语从句倒装的用法

为了帮助同学们全面掌握让步状语从句的 倒装用法，
本文将这类语法现象归纳为以下五种句
型：








一、名词

+ as / though +
主语

+
动词





King as he was
，
he was unhappy.
他虽是国王，但他并不幸福。




Child as he is
，
he knows to help other.
他虽是个孩子，却知道帮助别人。




Teacher though he is
，

he can
’
t know everything.
他虽然是老师，
但也不可能什么都懂。




【说明】
其中的动词通常为连系动词，
也就是说位于句首的名词 是其后连系动词的表语。
另外，要特别注意位于句首的名词前习惯上不用冠词，即使其前有形容词修饰也 不用冠词。
比较：




Boy as
［
though
］

he is
，

he likes to play with girls.=Thoughhe is a boy
，
he likes to play with
girls.
他虽是男孩，却喜欢与女孩子玩。




Strong man as
［
though
］

he is
，
General Botha has been severely put to the test during the
past few weeks.= Thoughhe is a strong man
，

General Botha has been severely put to the test
during the past few weeks.
波赛将军虽然坚强，但在过去的数周里也受到了严峻的考验。








二、形容词

+ as / though +
主语

+
动词





Successful as he is
，
he is not proud.
他虽然成功，但不骄傲。




Improbable as it seems
，
it
’
s true.
虽然看起来不太可能，但却是真的。




Stupid as it sounds
，
I was so in love with her that I believed her.
尽管听起来很愚蠢，我是
如此爱她竟然相信了她的话。




Patient as he was
，
he didn
’
t like waiting that long.
他虽说有耐心，也不愿等这么长。




Beautiful though the necklace was
，
we thought it was over-priced.
那条项链虽然很漂亮，
我们认为价钱太高。




【说明】
其中的动词也通常为连系动词，
也就是说位于句首的形容词是其后连系动词的
表语。








三、副词

+ as / though +
主语

+
动词




Much as I like Paris
，
I couldn
’
t live there.
尽管我喜欢巴黎，但我不能住在那里。




Hard though they tried
，
they couldn
’
t make her change her mind.
尽管他们做了很大努
力，却没法让她改变主意。




Fast as you read
，

you can
’
t finish the book in two days.
尽管你读得很快，你总不能在
两天之内就读完这本书。




He was unable to make much progress
，
hard as he tried.
尽管他做了努力，却未能取得很
大进步。




【说明】有的词典将

much
as
作为习语看待，认为它是一个用以引导让步状语从句的
复合连词。再如：




Much as I admire him as a writer
，
I do not like him as a man.
他作为一名作家我很佩服他，
但我却不喜欢他这个人。




Much as I like you
，
I couldn
’
t live with you.
我尽管很喜欢你，却不能和你在一起生活。








四、动词原形

+ as / though +
主语

+
动词