12 but的用法 Track12
but的用法特點(diǎn):
1) but作關(guān)系代詞,相當(dāng)于that... not ,who... not , whom... not ,在句中作主語(yǔ)或賓語(yǔ),可指人也可指物。
2)盡管定語(yǔ)從句形式上肯定,但在意義上是否定的。
3)常與具有否定意義的主句連用。
4)通常只引導(dǎo)限定性定語(yǔ)從句。
a.There is no man but errors.(= There is no man who doesn't err. but作主語(yǔ)) 人必犯錯(cuò)。
b.There are very few but admire his talents.(= There are very few who don't admire his talents. but作主語(yǔ))很少有人不贊賞他的才干。
c.There are very few people in this club but he knows.(= There are very few people in this club whom he doesn't know. but作賓語(yǔ))