30第三十讲 宾语从句

宾语从句

在句子中起宾语作用的从句叫做宾语从句。

宾语从句的引导词和主语从句的引导词相同。

宾语从句可以作及物动词的宾语，作短语动词的宾语，介词的宾语宾语从句：短语动词

Please go and find out when the train will arrive.

请去弄清楚火车什么时候到。

The teacher pointed out that Tom hadn't studied hard enough.

老师指出汤姆学习不够努力。

That depends on how you do it.

那得看你怎么做的。

宾语从句：及物动词

Everybody knows that money doesn't grow on trees.

谁都知道钱不是长在树上。

Do you know where I can find her?

你知道在什么地方可以找到她？

Have you decided where you will go for a holiday?

你有没有决定到什么地方去度假？

宾语从句：介词的宾语

I am curious as to what they are going to do next.

我对他们下一步打算做什么很感兴趣。

The twin sisters differ only in that one is a bit fatter than the other one.

这对双胞胎姐妹的区别，仅仅在于其中一个比另一个稍胖一点。

I am interested in what she is doing.

我对她做的事感兴趣。

宾语从句：否定的转移

有些表示思想和感情的动词之后的宾语从句中的否定式可以注意到这些动词之前。

I don't suppose you're used to this diet.

= I suppose you aren't used to this diet.

我想你不习惯这种饮食。

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I don't imagine she will win the championship.

= I imagine she won't win the championship.

我认为她得不了冠军。

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I didn't expect she would pass the entrance examination.

I expected she wouldn't pass the entrance examination. 我以为她不能通过入学考试。

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以下括号内的句子比较不自然，但是也是可能出现的。

I don't think we have got enough time.

(= I think we haven't got enough time.)

我觉得我们的时间不够。

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I don't believe she'll arrive before 8.

(= I believe she won't arrive before 8.)

我相信她8点之前不会到。

宾语从句的省略

引导宾语从句的that之后接的从句不长时，可以省略。如果that后面的宾语从句较长时，that不能省略。

I hope (that) you'll be fine soon.

我希望你尽快康复。

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Now scientists warn that if not under control, the unseen energy waves,

"electric smog", may be hazardous to our health.

现在科学家警告说，有一种肉眼看不到的能波，即"电子烟尘"，如果不加以控制，可能危害人类的健康。