两相连接
句型[…not only/ not enough/ not merely…+also/ but also (too) / but…(as well ) … ]
1.I not only heard it, but (also) I saw it. = I not only heard it, I saw it, too (as well). = I not only heard it, but saw it as well.
2.We've come a long way to your country not only to give performances, but, what's more important, to promote mutual understanding between us.
3.It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.
4.If your friend reminds you kindly of your faults, take what he says not merely pleasantly but thankfully.
5.It is necessary for us to learn from the veteran workers not enough their skill but also their noble revolutionary spirit and good proletarian qualities.
[注1] 注意本句型中连词所连接的是两个同等成分,连词的位置应摆在两个同等成分的前面。如:
(误)He not only speaks English, but also French. (正)He speaks not only English, but also French.
[注2] 如果本句型中连词所连接的是两个主语,其谓语动词应与靠近的一个名词保持人称和数的一致。如:
Not only the children but also their father is in the town. Not only the man but (also) his children are in the town.
[注3] so far from [不…而…] So far from the rain doing any good, it did a good deal of harm.
句型[…名词A +as well as+名词B]/ […名词B+and+名词+A as well]
1.He as well as you is very diligent.
2.You as well as he are very diligent.(cf. Not only you but also he is very diligent.)
3.These pills are good to prevent disease, as well as to cure when one is sick.
4.The child is lively as well as healthy. 5. They learn French as well as English.
[注1] 注意 as well as 用在肯定句中与否定句中的含义不同,如:
He, as well as his sister, has joined the Party. He, as well as his sister, has not yet joined the Party.
He has not yet joined the Party as well as his sister. (他还没有像他姐姐那样入了党。)
[注2] 如果连接的成分较多,还可以将句型166,167结合起来用, 如: This project not only has come into full play in irrigation, but also played an important part in developing water power, navigation and fishery as well as in providing industrial water supply.
句型[…both+ A (名词)+and+ B (名词)…][…at once+A (名词) +and+B (名词)…]
1.Both my wife and Mrs. Baker are very fond of music and both play the piano very well.
2.The book is alike (=both) agreeable and instructive. 3. He has both ability and principle.
4.Dickens' language, at once rich, colorful and varied, is like a fine and sensitive musical instrument.
5.A child is a responsibility both to its parents and to society.
句型[…neither…nor…]
1.Neither you nor he is to blame. 2. Mary was neither happy, nor was she sad.
3.How nice the weather is! It is neither hot nor cold.
4.I neither expressed surprise at this resolution nor attempted to dissuade her from it.
[注1] 如果连接两个以上的并列成分,可用以下方式:
1)"…neither A, Bnor C…" 如:They spare nothing, neither their labor, their wealth nor even their lives.
2)"…neither A, B nor C, nor D…" 如:Neither you nor I nor anybody else has seen it.
[注2] 诗歌中的 "nor…nor…"= "neither…nor…" 如:Nor heaven nor earth have been at peace tonight.
句型[…either…or…]
1.Please either come in or go out, don't stand there in the doorway.
2.Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
3.It's not to be forgotten or forgiven either.
4.In fact, the poor people in England are given the alternative, either to die of hunger quickly outside the workhouse, or to die of hunger slowly inside it.
[注] 本句型可用于否定句, 但句型166,168不用于否定句, 如: (误) He not only doesn't fear hardships, but also not fear death. (不用于否定句) (误) He doesn't fear both hardship and death. (误) He fears not neither hardship, nor death. (正) He fears neither hardship nor death. He doesn't fear either hardship or death.