Unit
2
单元知识速记
词汇精讲
1. maybe
maybe
是副词,意思是
“
也许,可能
”
,在句中作状语,相当于
perhaps
,常位于句首。例如:
Maybe she’ll come this afternoon.
她可能今天下午来。
Maybe you put the letter in your pockets.
大概你把信放在衣袋里了。
【拓展】
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1
)
maybe
和
may be
的辨析:
maybe
是副词,而在
may
be
中,
may
是情态动词,
be
是动词原形,两者构成完整的谓语形式,与主语形成系表结构,意为
“
也许是、可能是
”
。例如:
I can’t find my watch. It may be in your pocket.
我找不到我的手表了,它可能在你的口袋里。
He may be a soldier.
他可能是军人。
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2
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maybe
和
may be
可相互转换。
例如:
He may be in the office. = Maybe he is in the office.
他或许在办公室。
You may be right. = Maybe you are right.
你或许是对的。
2. although
although
的意思相当于
though
,意为
“
尽管,虽然
”
,用来引导让步状语从句。它所引导的从句不能与并列连词
but; and; so
等连用,但可以和
yet; still
等词连用。例如:
Although he lives alone, he doesn’t feel lonely.= He lives alone, but he do
esn’t feel lonely.
虽然他一个人住,但他并不感到孤独。
There is air all around us, although we cannot see it.
虽然我们看不见空气,但空气却存在于我们的周围。
【拓展】
although
与
though
的辨析:
(
1
)用作连词,表示
“
虽然
”
,二者可以互换使用,但
although
比
though
更为正式。例如:
Though/Although it was raining, we still went
there.
虽然下着雨,但我们还是去了那里。
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2
)
although
一般不用作副词,而
though
可用作副词,且一般放在句
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