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定冠词的四种特指用法

时间:2016-11-13 07:39:29

(单词翻译:单击)

   表示特指是定冠词的最基本用法,这里所说的“特指”至少有以下几层意思:

  1. 特指上文提到过的人或物。如:
  We have a cat and two dogs. The cat is black and the dogs are white. 我们养了一只猫和两只狗,猫是黑的,狗是白的。
  A boy and a girl in my class fell1 in love. The boy toldthe girl that he wanted to see her parents. 我班上一个男孩和一个女孩恋爱了。那男孩告诉那女孩说他想要见见她父母。
  2. 特指说话双方都知道的人或物。如:
  Open the door, please. 请把门打开。
  Pass me the dictionary2, please. 请把词典递给我。
  3. 用于带后置定语的名词前,表示特定的人或物。如:
  Pass me the magazine3 on the desk. 请把桌上的杂志递给我。
  The man who wrote4 the book is a friend of mine. 写这本书的那个人是我的一个朋友。
  比较:
  We need the boy who knows French5. 我们需要这个懂法语的男孩。(特指谈到的某个懂法语的男孩)
  We need a boy who knows French. 我们需要一个懂法语的男孩。(泛指任意一个懂法语的男孩)
  4. 用于比较级前,特指两个被比较的对象的一个。如:
  Of the two brothers, the younger6 is more interesting. 在这两兄弟中,年轻的这个更有趣。
  There are two books on this subject, but I am not sure which is the better. 关于这个题目的书有两本,但我不肯定哪一本更好。

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1 fell lkFxh     
vbl.fall的过去式,vt.击倒,打倒(疾病等),致于...死地,砍伐;n.一季所伐的木材,兽皮,羊毛;adj.凶猛的,可怕的
参考例句:
  • I fell to the ground.我摔倒在地上。
  • The young couple fell in love at first sight.这对年轻人一见钟情。
2 dictionary OvvxO     
n.词典,字典,辞典
参考例句:
  • I have a new dictionary.我有一本新字典。
  • This is a very good dictionary.这是一本非常好的词典。
3 magazine KAyx1     
n.期刊,杂志
参考例句:
  • How much is this magazine?这本杂志多少钱?
  • I read a magazine in bed.我躺在床上看杂志。
4 wrote pf8wI     
v.(write的过去式)写
参考例句:
  • She wrote the music and he wrote the book.她作曲子,他写歌词。
  • He wrote back that he was too busy to join us.他回信说他太忙不能参加我们的活动。
5 French EiLxQ     
adj.法国(人)的,法语的;n.法语;vt.剁肉,蔬菜切成长条
参考例句:
  • She reads French quite well,but doesn't speak it.她法语的阅读能力相当强,但不会讲。
  • The only French city she enjoyed was Paris.巴黎是她惟一喜欢的法国城市。
6 younger xfnwQ     
adj.年轻的;n.年纪较小的人
参考例句:
  • My younger brother hides behind the door. 我弟弟躲在门后。
  • She is older than me but my other sisters are younger. 她比我大,其余都是我妹妹。