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Inversion 倒装句
Why is this kind of inversions used?
Hardly could people believe their eyes.
Never did Emmons expect it.
In no time did he freeze.
Not until the last shot did he lose.
Gone was the gold.
So was the silver.
So depressed was he that he came up to his wife.
Nor could his wife.
A strong negative feeling.
表示强调。
承上启下。
平衡结构。
增强句子的表现力。
制造悬念,渲染气氛。
基本语序
主语 + 谓语
He knew no one in Paris.
倒装语序
部分倒装
完全倒装
谓语 + 主语
助动词/情态动词/联系动词
完全倒装
部分倒装
+主语 + 动词
In came the headmaster.
Nothing do I care in my life.
Rewrite the following sentences in natural order.
Hardly could people believe their eyes.
Never did Emmons expect it.
In no time did he freeze.
Not until the last shot did he lose.
Gone was the gold.
So was the silver.
So depressed was he that he came up to his wife.
He couldn't accept it. Nor could his wife.
People could hardly believe their eyes.
Emmons never expected it.
He froze in no time.
He did not lose until the last shot.
The gold was gone.
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