此外,表語從句還可由as if (好像)引導(dǎo)。如:
It looked as if it was/were going to rain. (虛擬語氣)
Now let’s do some translation:
這就是她昨天請一天假的原因。
That is why she had a day off yesterday.
我的想法是,個(gè)人的權(quán)利應(yīng)該得到充分尊重。
My idea is that individual rights should be fully respected.
問題在于上帝是否真的存在。
The question is whether the God really exists.
我想知道的是,他是如何在這么短的時(shí)間內(nèi)完成這個(gè)項(xiàng)目的。
What I want to know is how he managed to complete the project in such a short time.
形容詞后的that 從句
that 引導(dǎo)的名詞性從句還可以用在一些形容詞后面。這種句型一般都用人作主語,所用的形容詞都是表示思想狀況或感情色彩的形容詞,如certain, sure, positive, afraid, convinced, anxious, disappointed, worried, glad, happy, sorry, amazed, surprised, aware, doubtful, confident等等。如:
I am sure/certain that he’s at home now. 我肯定他現(xiàn)在在家。
He became angry that you made the same mistake. 你犯了同樣的錯(cuò)誤,他生氣了。
He remains confident that he will win. 他仍然自信他會贏
She is aware that I can’t help her. 她知道我?guī)筒涣怂拿Α?/P>
I am glad that you’ve come. 你來了我很高興。
He appeared/seemed surprised that I said “no”. 我說不,他似乎很吃驚。
I am afraid that I can’t promise you anything. 恐怕我不能向你保證什么。
We were rather disappointed that you were not able to come yesterday. 昨天你沒能來我們有點(diǎn)失望。
I am a bit worried that she will not be able to make it. 我有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心她做不成這件事情。
what 從句的小結(jié)
1.意思是“所….的事/物”, 相當(dāng)于the thing(s) that…, that which…, 或those which… 可以用于以下情況:
(1) 引導(dǎo)主語從句。如:
What she saw frightened her. 她看到的事情嚇了她一跳。
What was once regarded as impossible has now become a reality. 曾經(jīng)被認(rèn)為不可能的事情,現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)變成了事實(shí)。
What I’m afraid of is their taking him to that place. 我怕的是他們帶他到那地方去。
What we are worrying about is just her innocence. 我們擔(dān)心的是她的幼稚。
But what hurt our feelings most was the personal comment of the judge. 最傷我們感情的是法官的私下評論。
What will be, will be. 要發(fā)生的事總是要發(fā)生的。(諺語)
What is gone is gone. 過去的事就過去了。
(2) 引導(dǎo)表語從句。如:
That’s what I hope. 那就是我希望的。
I should like to be a teacher. That’s what I want to be. 我想當(dāng)老師,那是我想干的事。
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