英语作文中的否定结构

作文中的否定结构

1、含有否定意义的词汇和短语。

1)介词

A.against

have a bias against对……有反感

make against有害；不利于(可以用来替代do harm to)

●Smoking makes against your health.

tell against对……不利

●Your bad skin will tell against you if you want to be an actress.

B.beyond

beyond a doubt毫不怀疑

●That will put the matter beyond a doubt.

be beyond calculation/estimate=incalculable无法估量的

beyond conception(可以用来形容某件事情惊奇，超出想象)

beyond expression/description无法描写/表达

C.except

be except sb. from + n(blame/hurt/pain)使某人免受……

D.without……

2)形容词和动词

A.absent

absent expression茫然的表情

absent from home不在家

absent in one’s mind心不在焉

B.deny

deny oneself = give up

deny oneself to sb.拒绝见某人

C.differ

●They differ widely in their opinions.

●Our ideologies differ.(ideology 思想)

●Although our looks differ, we are both attractive.

●We differ about/on/over moral standards.

differ from individual to individual因人而异

●Conceptions differ from individual to individual.

differ considerably相当大的不同

differ radically极不一致

differ appreciably明显不同

D.fail

fail sb.使某人感到失望；辜负某人；抛弃某人

fail to do不能做某事；无法做到某事=fail in doing

●He tried to pull out the burning fuse, but failed (to do).

without fail一定；必定

●I’ll write to my parents every month without fail.

fail in health健康衰退

E.free

●The hill is completely free from the trees. 这个山丘上一棵树也没有。

●He is free from any sense of responsibility. 他丝毫没有责任感。

●She is making a desperate bid to free herself from a loveless marriage. 她正做出不顾

一切的努力去摆脱她那段没有爱情的婚姻。

●Relaxation exercises can free your body of tension. 放松运动可以缓解身体的紧张。

free aid慷慨的援助

free from没有……的；不受……影响的

●They are trying to free the world from the threat of war.

free of 免于……的；没有……的；在……之外；使……摆脱(=unhampered无障碍的)

●free of charge

free sth. from sth. 使……摆脱……（可以是某些麻烦debt; financial anxiety……）

F.ignore (ignore sth. 可以用来解释为“不顾……去做……”

G.miss

miss sth.(n.) 意为没能做……如miss classes(没能上课)；miss an appointment(没能赴约)；miss attendance(没能出席)

H.reluctant 不情愿的(可用来替代unwilling)

be reluctant to do sth. 不想去做某事

ck

lack in (v.)

by lack of = for lack of= through lack of 因缺乏

be lack of

●Lack of sun retards plant growth.(retards 使……变慢)

show a lack of sth.表现出不足

●Her decision seems to show a lack of political judgement.

3)短语

A.keep……from

●Hearing the words, he couldn’t keep from laughing. 听了这话，他不由得笑了起来。

●I horse around quite a lot, just to keep from getting bored. 我胡闹了一阵儿，只是为

了摆脱厌烦。

●I hope you will keep from doing anything rash. 我希望你不要做出任何鲁莽的事情来。

B.let alone 更不用说

●I can’t speak English, let alone French or German. 我不会说英语，更别提法语或德语

了。

●It is not playing by Hama rules, let alone committing gencocide. 这并不是按哈马规则

行事的，更别提进行种族灭绝了。

C.in vain 徒劳的，白白浪费的

D.rather than

E.by no means

●I’ll forgive you this time, but you shall by no means make the mistake again. 我这次就

原谅你，你可不许再犯错误。

●By no means was he able to handle it. 这件事他绝对没有办法解决。

●It is by no means easy to satisfy everyone. 要满足别人的需求一点也不简单。

●This is by no means the best way to solve the problem of energy crisis. 这不是解决能