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With的精彩
介词with的表达较为丰富,除了可以代表定语修饰名词,还可以修饰动词做状语。此外,with还可以用来代替状语从句,相当于时间、原因、条件和让步状语从句。如果学会使用它的短语形式代替状语从句则可使句子简洁、结构紧凑、符合正式的书面语体。
With相当于条件状语从句:
If they had free time and no TV, they might rediscover reading.
With free time and no TV, they might rediscover reading.
If they had not the distraction of TV, they might sit around and talk to one another.
Without the distraction of TV, they might sit around and talk to one another.
With相当于条件状语从句:
If we had your support, we might succeed in performing our task.
With your support, we might succeed in performing our task.
Even if there were air and water, plants still couldn’t grow on the moon.
Even with air and water, plants still couldn’t grow on the moon.
With相当于条件状语从句:
If you don’t work hard, you will accomplish nothing.
Without hard work, you will accomplish nothing.
If it not been for their assistance, he would have found himself in trouble.
Without their assistance, he would have found himself in trouble.
with相当于原因