English Intensive Reading 吉林大学远程教育学院
Introduction Text Language Points Grammar
				Lesson 4  Grammar  ( Page 5)
			Ⅰ省略句（Elliptical Sentences） 间或这类从句的主语和这从句所修饰的非谓语动词的逻辑上的主语一致时，也可以作这样的省略： a. She told the children not to talk while eating. 她让孩子们吃饭时别说话。 b. She advised me not to say anything until asked. 她劝我别说什么，除非有人要我说。 另外，在以no matter what 等引起的让步从句中，也常有些词可以省去： a. In our company, everybody is well taken care of, no matter what his position (is). 在我们公司每个人都得到很好的照顾，不管他的地位如何。 b. Anyone, no matter who (he is), may point out our shortcomings. 我们的缺点，不管是什么人，谁向我们指出都行。 2) 在以than (1) 或as (2) 引起的从句中，常会有一些成分给省略掉： (1) a. He told me not to use more material than (it is) necessary. 他让我需用多少材料就用多少材料，别用多了。 b. We should think more of the collective than of ourselves. 我们应当多想到集体，少想到自己。 c. He is more of a poet than a dramatist. 他是剧作家，但在更大的程度上是诗人。 d. We are more confident than (we have) ever (been) that we will succeed in our programme. 我们比过去更有信心我们的计划能成功。 e. Many others are doing better than we are (doing). 有很多人干得比我们好。 (2) a. They worked with as much enthusiasm as young people (did). 他们干得像小伙子们一样热情。 b. He is now a vice-manager, but still often works in the kitchen as before. 现在他是副经理，但仍经常和过去一样在厨房劳动。 c. Their training is free, as is all education. 他们接受培养是免费的，像一切教育一样。 d. We will, as always, stand on your side. 我们要一如既往站在你们一边。