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1、2012 年英语四级翻译基本技能篇强调句一第一步：四级精彩套句展示1. It is universally acknowledged that + 句子（全世界都知道）这是一个在四级作文里面用来阐述观点的经典句型，用词也很出色。It is universally acknowledged that trees are indispensable to us. 全世界都知道树木对我们是不可或缺的。2. It isthat + 句子 构成强调句型（The Emphatic Pattern）英语常用的强调结构是“It is/was+被强调部分（主语、宾语或状语）+ who（that）”。一般说来，被
2、强调部分指人时，用 who；指事物时，用 that；在美国英语中指事物时常用 which 来代替 that。与之类似的常用句型还有：It is conceivable that + 句子（可想而知的）It is obvious that + 句子（明显的）It is apparent that + 句子（显然的）It is conceivable that knowledge plays an important role in our life. 可想而知，知识在我们的一生中扮演一个重要的角色。练习一1. 直到最后一刻，我才得知事情的传闻。2. 他是否接受我的观点，我并不在乎。3. 我不应干
3、预此类事。4. 在拥挤的公交车上抽烟，是不礼貌的行为。5. 爱迪生是位真正的天才，这是不容置疑的。Keys1. It was at the eleventh hour that I got wind of what was going on.2. It does not matter whether he accepts my opinions or not.3. It is not my place to interfere in such affairs.4. It is impolite behavior to smoke in a crowded bus.5. It is undeni
4、able that Edison was a genius in the truest sense of the word.强调句二(1) 一般情况用 It is (was)that (who)，指人时，用 who；指物时，用 that。我们分别可以强调主语、宾语、表语、时间状语和地点状语等。如：He read three books in the library yesterday.（正常句子）It was he who read three books in the library yesterday.（强调主语）It was three books that he read in the
5、 library yesterday.（强调宾语）It was in the library that he read three books yesterday.（强调地点状语）(2) 强调状语或定语时，只用 that，不用 when、where ，如：It is at 5 oclock that the train will arrive.(3) 被强调的部分是主语时，注意句子的谓语动词和被强调的主语保持一致。如：It is he who is late.It is they who were late.(4) 一般疑问句的强调句为“Is (was) it + that?” ；特殊疑问句为
6、：“特殊疑问词+ is (was) +it +that?”结构。如：Was it ten years ago that his father died? 他的父亲是十年前去世的吗？When is it that you will set off? 你到底什么时候出发？(5)“notuntil”句型的强调结构为 “It is not untilthat”应注意把否定词 not 转移到 until 前面。如：I didnt go home until the rain stopped.（直到雨停了我才回家）。强调句为：It was not until the rain stopped that I
7、 went home.I didnt know the news until yesterday.（直到昨天我才知道那个消息）强调句为：It was not until yesterday that I knew the news.练习二6. 直到他走进教室，才意识到忘了做家庭作业。7. 在我们家，饭前洗手是每个人的习惯。8. 一个人应该精读一门，博览各科。9. 她觉得回复这封信，是她应尽的责任。10. 大多数年轻人都认为过轻松不用努力的生活是最好的，这是令人遗憾的事。Keys 6. It was not until he entered the classroom that he reali
8、zed he had forgotten to do the homework.7. In our home it is a rigid rule for each person to wash his hands before eating.8. It is wise to read everything about something and something about everything.9. She felt it incumbent upon her to answer the letter at once.10. It is to be regretted that the
9、majority of young people should look upon an effortless life as the highest good.强调句三(1) It is the responsibility of sb. to do sth.【分析】注意，从形式上看该句子很像强调句型，而实际上并非如此，因为句中 it 是形式主语，动词不定式作实际主语。It is the responsibility of every citizen in our society to do his utmost to protect the environment.(2) It is th
10、e sth. , I suppose, that havehas given rise to .【分析】该强调句型强调句子主语，I suppose 作为插入语。这是一个很好掌握的四级长句，在作文中需要分析原因时，可以用它阐述自己的看法。It is the tighter job market, I suppose, that has given rise to the increase in the number of unemployed college students in China.(3) It is only when clause that .【分析】强调句型强调 when 引导
11、时间从句。It is only when you nearly lose someone that you become fully conscious of how much you value him.2012 年英语四级翻译基本技能篇：倒装句一 我们将通过三个常考的四级写作句型揭示倒装句的奥妙。 1. So + 形容词 + be + 主词 + that + 句子（如此以至于） 【例】So precious is time that we can not afford to waste it. 时间是如此珍贵，我们经不起浪费它。 这是四级考试作文部分经常用到的一个套句，也是我们在第一部分要
12、学习的第一种句型倒装句。 我们注意到这个句子的谓语动词“be”放到的了主语的前面，这种句子成分顺序和标准句型不一致的句型就是倒装句。 倒装（The Inversion），一般来说是一种较正式的句型，能考查考生的英文写作水平。在文章的开头用倒装句你的文章会因此而添色不少，也是写应试作文获取高分的亮点之一，所以我们一定要学会正确地使用它，恰当地用来阐述自己的观点。 2. adj. + as + Subject（主词）+ be, S. + V. + （虽然） 【例】Rich as our country is, our quality of life is by no means satisfact
13、ory. 虽然我们的国家富有，我们的生活品质却不是令人满意的。 by no means = in no way = on no account 一点也不 3. On no account can we + V. + （我们绝对不能） 【例】On no account can we ignore the value of knowledge. 我们绝对不能忽略知识的价值。 2012 年英语四级翻译基本技能篇：倒装句二 1. 简介 倒装有两种。将主语和谓语完全颠倒过来，叫做完全倒装（complete inversion ）。 【例】Then began a bitter war between t
14、he two countries. 于是两国之间开始了恶战。 只将助动词（包括情态动词）移至主语之前，叫做部分倒装（partial inversion ）。 At no time can the entrance be left unguarded. 入口需要随时有人把守。 2. 四级必考句型 (1) Among the disadvantages that may bring to are that + S. + V., making + n. + adj. 【分析】有时候，为了强调“介词 + 宾语”结构，我们把它置于句首，此时句子需要全部倒装，在本句中我们把谓语动词“are”放在了主语结构
15、“that”的前面。 Among the disadvantages that cars may bring to our lives are that we could spend more time in traffic jams and we would likely spend more money on operation and maintenance fees, making our schedules tighter and our pockets lighter! (2) With these steps, we can change our society into one out of which comes the possibility that 【分析】句中的定语从句“out of which comes the possibility”是完全倒装句。 With these steps, we can change our society into one out of which comes the possibility that natural resources will be fully cherished. (3) There is a real possibility that , should there be a
