基礎英語講座【82】(完)

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★ We both have too much work to do.
    We both have too much work to do.我們兩人都有許多工作要做。
    Both 表示“兩個都…”,注意和none,each,either,neither等詞的區(qū)別:none 用于三者或三者以上的范圍,表示“無一”,each 用于三者或三者以上的范圍,表示“每一個”,either用于二者范圍,表示“兩者中的一個”,neither用于二者范圍,表示“兩者中無一”。例如:
    Both of us study in the same school.
    我們兩人都在一個學校里學習。
    I don't know any of them.
    他們我都不認識。
    You can take either of them away.
    你可以拿走一個。
    Neither of the answers is right.
    兩個答案沒一個是對的。
    ★ I like writing to my penfriend,but it takes a lot of time.
    I like writing to my penfriend,but it takes a lot of time.我喜歡給筆友寫信,但就是要花費好多時間。
    Take 表示“花費”,指干某事花費人的時間,和spend 是同義詞,但spend 指得是人花費時間去干某事。兩個的主語一個是人,一個物。例如:
    It took five hours for me to find his house.
    找它的房子花了我五個小時。
    I spend all of my spare time(業(yè)余時間)to do it.
    我把所有的業(yè)余時間都用來做這件事。
    ★ There are a lot of sheep down there,…buthardly any people!
    There are a lot of sheep down there,…but hardly any people!下面有好多羊,但是很少有人。
    Hardly 表示“幾乎不”,是一副詞,常和any 或a 連用。例如:
    He is ill and he can hardly walk.
    他病了,并且?guī)缀踝卟粍印?BR>    There are hardly any students in the classroom this time.
    這個時候教室里幾乎沒有學生。