英语写作必须掌握的英语33个特殊句型

英语写作必须掌握的

英语33个特殊句型

1. A is as much + N + as B is

结构︰主词＋be＋as＋much＋名词＋as＋（be）＋主词Comets are just as much members of the sun’s family as (are) the other planets.

To eat too much is as much a bad thing as to eat nothing.

He is as much a member of the orchestra as Tom.

2. not as/so + ADJ/ADV + as + N 结构︰not as／so＋形容词／副

词＋as＋名词

It is not as (so) popular as other foods.

He does not study as (so) hard as John.

I am not as (so) careful as Tom.

3. not so adj. as adj.

结构︰not so＋形容词／副词＋as＋形容词／副词

She is not so beautiful as charming. (=She is charming rather than beautiful.)

He is not so clever as diligent. She is not so kind as simple.

4. not so much + N as + N

结构︰not so much＋名词＋as ＋名词

He is not so much a writer as a scholar.

He is not so much a genius as a hard worker.

The Apollo program was not so much a scientific achievement as

a technical accomplishment.

5. not so much ... as ...

结构︰not so much＋介系词词组／不定词词组＋as＋介系词词组／不定词词组

Happiness hinges not so much on wealth as on health.

One’s greatness lies not s o much in his wealth as in his character. Success lies not so much as in luck as in hard work.

I lay down not so much to sleep as to think.

It is not so helpful to give someone some bread as to teach him how to make a living.

Our success was attributed not so much to your help as to our cooperation.

The great use of a school education is not so much to teach you things as to teach you the art of learning.

The oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it. (=The oceans do not divide the world so much as unite it.)

6. not so much as ...

结构︰not so much as ...

He cannot so much as write his own name. (=He cannot even write his own name.)

He did not so much as thank me.

He is so stupid that he can’t so much as eat.

When Mary walked in, she didn’t so much as take a glance at me, which angered me.

7. none the ...er for ...

结构︰none the＋比较级＋for＋名词

His health is none the better for his exercise (=because he takes exercise).

She is none the more beautiful because she wears a fancy dress. He is none the happier for his

great wealth.

He is none the wiser because he has read many books.

8. none the less ... for ...

结构︰none the less＋形容词／副词＋for＋名词

I love him none the less because he is poor.

She is none the less beautiful for her shabby clothing.

He studied none the less hard because he had failed.

9. ... no more ... than ...

结构︰A＋动词＋no more＋B＋