21)not... but...(不是……而是……)
例如:To our disappointment, the plan caused not development but destruction.
让我们失望的是,这个计划带来的不是进步而是破坏。
22)It is taken for granted that(……被认为是理所当然的)
例如:It has been taken for granted thatwomen should take on all the housework.
多年来人们一直认为女性做家务是理所当然的。
23)It is/ was said that(据说)
例如:It is said thatman is the least biologically determined species of all because he possesses features absent in other natural species.
据说人类是生物学上最难归类的物种,因为人类拥有其他天然物种所缺乏的特性。
24)When it comes to...(提及,当提到……的时候)
例如:When it comes to physics, I know nothing.
谈到物理学,我一无所知。
25)be not much of a…(是个不太好的……)
例如:Mike is not much of a teacher for he often skips from one subject to another.
麦克不是个好老师,因为他总是从一个话题跳转到另一个话题。
26)As far as sb./sth. is concerned(就……而言,在……看来)
例如:As far as I am concerned, fashion belongs to women.
在我看来,时尚是属于女性的。
27)not only... but also(不但……而且……)
例如:Shakespeare is not only a great playwright but also a brilliant poet.
莎士比亚不仅是一位伟大的剧作家而且是一位才华横溢的诗人。
28)(n) either...(n) or...(既不……也不……;或者……或者……)
例如:Liking neither the story nor the background music, he fell asleep in the cinema.
他既不喜欢故事情节也不喜欢背景音乐, 所以在电影院里睡着了。
29)no sooner than/ hardly when/ scarcely when(刚……就……)
例如:I had hardly opened the door when he rushed in.
我刚开门他就冲进来了。
30)the more…the more(越……越……)
例如:The fastera country's economy develops, the slower its population grows.
一个国家的经济发展越快,它的人口增长就越慢。 上一页 [1] [2] [3] 【已有很多网友发表了看法,点击参与讨论】【对英语不懂,点击提问】【英语论坛】【返回首页】
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