英语基础-倒装句型·部分倒装

1. 什么是倒装？

以前写的一般疑问句，实际上就是倒装：

Are you Mary?

Is this girl your sister?

Will you fall in love with me?

Have they concluded the conference?

本节提到的倒装句，就是在一般疑问句的基础上拓展。

2. 倒装句的用法

1. 否定词放在句首，用倒装

You can never understand me.

你永远不可能理解我。

倒装：Never can you understand me.

Our teacher seldom punishes us.

我们的老师很少惩罚我们。

倒装：Seldom does our teacher punish us.

She is by no means a prominent lawyer.

她绝对不是一位杰出的律师。

倒装：By no means is she a prominent lawyer.

Respecting parents not only keeps a Chinese traditional virtue but also proves the duty of their offspring.

尊敬父母不仅保持了中国的传统美德，也证明了子女的责任。

倒装：Not only does respecting parents keep a Chinese traditional virtue but also prove the duty of their offspring.

否定词：never、seldom、hardly、by no means 、in no way、under no circumstance, in no case等

2. so（肯定）、nor/neither（否定）放句首，用倒装，表承接前句子

Mary is beautiful and Jane is beautiful , too.

倒装： Mary is beautiful and so is Jane.

玛丽很漂亮，简也很漂亮。

Jack is not from Japan. Mike is not from Japan either.

倒装：Jack is not from Japan, and neither / nor is Mike.

杰克不是日本人。迈克也不是日本人。

I will not leave. My father will not leave either.

倒装： I will not leave, and neither / nor will my father.

我不会离开的。我父亲也不会离开。

3. so…that…结构中，so及其引导内容放句首，用倒装

This lady is so elegant that everyone present is startled.

倒装：So elegant is this lady that everyone present is startled.

这位女士如此优雅，在场的每个人都惊呆了。

The old man looks so robust that every individual doubts his age.

倒装： So robust does the old man look that every individual doubts his age.

这位老人看起来很健壮，每个人都怀疑他的年龄。

Some adolescents work so hard that they can make ends meet by themselves.

倒装：So hard do some adolescents work that they can make ends meet by themselves.

一些青少年工作很努力，以至于他们可以自己维持生计。

4. as引导让步状语从句，从句是主系表结构，可将表语提前作倒装

As I am ugly, I prove quite a good boy.

倒装：Ugly as I am , I prove quite a good boy.

倒装：As ugly as I am, I prove quite a good boy.

虽然我很丑，但我是一个好男孩。

As this question appears simple, the meaning behind it is thought-provoking.

倒装：Simple as this question appears, the meaning behind it is thought-provoking.

这个问题看似简单，其背后的含义却发人深省。

5. Only 引导的状语放句首，用倒装

He listens to this song only once.

倒装：Only once does he listen to this song.

这首歌他只听过一次。

I can feel warm and comfortable only at home.

倒装：Only at home can I feel warm and comfortable.

只有在家里我才能感到温暖和舒适。

This lad will call his father only when he is in need of living expense.

倒装：Only when he is in need of living expense will this lad call his father.

这个小伙子只有在需要生活费的时候才会给他父亲打电话。

You can solve this problem only in a crazy way.

倒装：Only in a crazy way can you solve this problem.

你只能用疯狂的方法来解决这个问题。

3. 练习题

1. 将下列句子进行倒装

The public can fail to pour attention into the issue of pollution under no circumstance.

Under no circumstance can the public fail to pour attention into the issue of pollution.

公众在任何情况下都不会关注污染问题。

We should lose our heart in no case.

In no case should we lose our heart.

我们在任何情况下都不应该失去信心。

We will establish a harmonious society only by taking these measures.

Only by taking these measures will we establish a harmonious society.

只有采取这些措施，我们才能建立和谐社会。

2. 将下列句子还原并进行翻译

Never will I give up.

I will never give up.

我永远不会放弃。

Only in my dream can he become a billionaire.

he can become a billionaire only in my dream.

只有在我的梦想中他才能成为亿万富翁。

So efficiently does he finish the work that everyone absent feels rather guilty.

He finishes efficiently the work everyone absent feels rather guilty.

他完成工作的效率如此之高，以至于每个缺席的人都感到很内疚。

As beautiful as she is , we fail to get along well with her.

She is beautiful , we fail to get along well with her.

尽管她很漂亮，我们还是不能和她相处得很好。

Only when our future generations keep this history in mind will our country prosper.

Our country will prosper when our future generations keep this history in mind.

只有当我们的后代牢记这段历史时，我们的国家才会繁荣。

4. 作业-将下列倒装句还原并进行翻译

So gentle does he look that all girls in this school have a strong liking for him.

He looks so gentle that all girls in this school have a strong liking for him.

他看起来很温柔，这所学校的女生都很喜欢他。

In no way will I fail to win this speech contest since I am preparing for it.

I will in no way fail to win this speech contest since I am preparing for it .

这次演讲比赛我一定会赢的，因为我正在准备。

Only when our government takes effective actions concerning this issue can our country rebuild the economy.

When our goverment takes effective actions concerning this issue our country can rebuild the econnmy.

只有当我们的政府在这个问题上采取有效的行动，我们的国家才能重建经济。

Only after studies provided evidence of the harmful effects of this game will it be possible to modify the review policy.

After studies provided evidence of the harmful effects of this game it will be possilbe to modify the review policy.

只有在研究提供了这个游戏的有害影响的证据后，才有可能修改审查政策。

So seriously involved with their cell phones does this boy become that his mother always asks him to go for a walk.

This boy becomes so seriously involved with their cell phones that his mother always asks him to go for a walk.

这个男孩如此认真地使用他们的手机，以至于他的妈妈总是叫他去散步。