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状语从句 (Adverbial Clause)
定义:状语从句指句子用作状语时,起副词作用的句子。
作用:修饰主句中的动词、非谓语动词、形容词、副词或整个句子。
分类:根据其作用可分为时间、地点、原因、条件、目的、结果、让步、方式和比较状语从句。
在句中位置:状语从句一般由连词(从属连词)引导,也可以由词组引起,从句位于句首或句中时通常用逗号与主句隔开,位于句尾时可以不用逗号隔开。
II. 状语从句的种类
类 别
例 句
.时间状语从句;(adverbial clause of time)
Once you begin the work, you must continue.
地点状语从句;(adverbial clause of place)
Where there is water, there is life.
原因状语从句;(adverbial clause of cause)
Since you are very busy, I won't trouble you.
.条件状语从句;(adverbial clause of condition)
As (So) long as you work hard, you can catch up with the other classmates
目的状语从句;(adverbial clause of purpose)
He studied hard so that he could catch up with his classmates.
结果状语从句。(adverbial clause of result)
He is such a good teacherthat the students love and respect him
让步状语从句;(adverbial clause of concession)
Child as she is, she knows a lot of things. No matter when you come, you are warmly welcome.
.比较状语从句;(adverbial clause of comparison)
India is much bigger than