五、强调句型
It is/was+被强调部分+
that(who)… 强调句型用来强调谓语动词以外的任何句子成分。当被强调部分是人时也可以用who。
在使用强调句型时需注意以下几点:
1. 请注意强调句型的特殊疑问句
例 When was it that he changed his mind to take
part in the activity?
2. 在强调原因状语从句时,只能强调由because所引导的从句
例 It was because he was ill that he didn't come
to school yesterday.
3. 在强调not … until结构时必须把not与until一起放到被强调的位置上
例 It was not until she took off her dark
glasses that I realized she was my brother.
4. 注意强调句型与定语从句的区别
例 It was at 7 o'clock that he came here
yesterday.( 强调句型)
It was 7 o'clock when he came here yesterday.(定语从句)
六、It 常用的固定搭配
1. make it
(1).在口语当中相当于succeed,表示:成功、做到、说定、赶上、及时到达
例 It's hard to make it to the top in show
business.
(2).在口语中相当于fix the
date for,表示“约定好时间”
例 —Shall we meet next week?
—OK. We just make it next Saturday.
2. as it is
(1).相当于in fact, in
reality表示“事实上,实际情况是……”
例 We had planed to finish the task today, but
as it is we probably won't finish it until next week.
(2).相当于方式状语从句,表示“照原样”
例 Leave the table as it is.
3. as it were 相当于as one might say, that is to say, 表示“也就是说,可以说,换句话说”
例 He is, as it were, a modern Sherlock Holmes.
4. if it weren't for…/if it hadn't been for…用来引导虚拟语气,相当于without, or but for, 表示“如果不是……,要不是……”
例 If it weren't for Tom, I wouldn't be alive
today.
5. that's it
(1). 相当于That's all.
That's so much. 表示“至此为止,没有别的了”
例 You can have one more sweet, and that's it.
(2). 相当于 That's
right.表示“对啦”
例 — I guess the key to the problem is thechoice “A”
—That's it.
6. catch it 在口语中,相当于be punished/scolded for doing sth. wrong. 表示“因做错事而挨骂,受责备,受批评,受惩罚”
例 We'll really catch it form our teacher if
we're late for class again.
7. have it
(1).相当于say, insist表示“说,主张,表明,硬说”
例 Rumour has it that they are getting divorced.
(2).相当于get to know
something,表示“了解,知道,获悉”
例 I had it from John that she was going abroad.
8. have what it takes在口语中,相当于be well qualified for, 表示“具有成功的条件”
例 You can take it from me that your daughter
has what it takes to be a star.
9. so it seems / appears.
10. Keep at it! (Don't give up!)相当于go on,表示“继续做,不放弃”
例 My teacher asked me to keep at it.
11. Go it! (Go on!) 拼命干, 莽撞
12. Now you have done it! (You have done sth. wrong.)
13. Now you'll catch it! (You'll be punished.)
14. As it happened, … 在口语中,相当于it's a pity that…, 表示“真不凑巧,真遗憾”
例 As it happened, they were out.
15. As it turned out,…在口语中,相当于it was found to be in the end, 表示“最后被证明是”
例 As it turned out, his statement was false.
16. Such as it is(they are) 在口语中,相当于although it may not be worth much, 表示“虽然没有多大价值”
例 You can borrow my exam notebook, such as it
is.
17. Take it/things easy. 相当于Don't worry or don't hurry. 用来劝告别人,表示“不要慌,别担心,存住气”
例 Take it easy! He will do it well.
18. Take it from me.在口语中,相当于believe me what I say.表示“请相信我的话,我敢担保”
例 You can take it from me that he will make it
this time.
19. For what it is worth…在口语中,相当于although I'm not sure it's of value, 表示“不管其价值如何”
例 Here is the article I promise you, for what
it's worth.
20. Worth it 在口语中,相当于useful, 表示“有好处,值得做”
例 Don't hesitate about it! It's worth it.
21. Believe it or not.表示“信不信由你”
例 Believe it or not, Tom is getting married to
Mary next Sunday.
22. Take it or leave it. v. 要么接受要么放弃
例 That is my last offer. You can take it or
leave it.
23. It all depends/that all depends 在口语中,相当于it hasn't been decided yet, 表示“那得看情况,还没有定下来”
例 —Are you going to the countryside for holiday?
—It/That all depends.
24. It's up to sb. 在口语中,相当于it's decided by sb. 表示“由……决定,由……负责,取决于……”
例 —Shall we go out for dinner?
—It's up to you.
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