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比较状语从句的特殊用法 …not so much as…的理解 1.该句型使用同级比较结构的否定形式：not so much NP 1…as NP2 2.该句型连接两个名词词组NP1和NP2 3.该句型的理解：否定前面的NP1，肯定后面的NP2 example What life means to us is determined not so much by what happens to us as by our reaction to what happens. 1.主句层： What life means to us is determined …by… 2.NP1: what happens to us ; NP2: our reaction to what happens 生活多我们的意义，不是取决于所发生的事情本身，而是取决于我们对所发生事情的反应。 According to psychologists, a person’s attention is attracted not so much by the intensity of different signals as by their context, significance, and information content. 1. 主句层： a person’s attention is attracted…by… 2.NP1: the intensity of different signals (不同信号的强度）；NP2： their context, significance, and information content(信号产生的环境、重要性和其内容) 根据心理学家的研究，一个人的注意力集中与否，与不同信号出现的强度关系不大，而与信号产生的环境、重要性和其内容密切相关。 exercise :翻译下面的句子 The conveniences that Americans desire reflect not so much a leisurely lifestyle as a busy lifestyle in which even minutes of time are too valuable to waste. 参考译文 美国人对方便的追求反映的与其说是一种休闲的生活方式还不如说是一种忙碌的生活方式，在那样的生活状态中每一分钟都很宝贵不容浪费。 exercise Much that I have traveled, I have never seen anyone equal her in thoroughness, whatever the job. 参考答案：将much that I …改为much as I … ___, if he does not learn he knows nothing. Be a man ever so clever A man is ever so clever So clever as a man ever is So late it be ever 参考答案：A 状语从句的简化 当状语从句的主语和主句的主语一致时，状语从句可简化为-ing分句，-ed分句和其他短语。 example Since it was founded in 1635, the Boston Latin School is the oldest public school in the United States. Founded in 1635, the Boston Latin School is the oldest public school in the United States. While the United States export some textile products, it also imports many as well. Exporting some textile products, the United States also import many as well. Pure naphtha is highly explosive if it is exposed to an open flame. Pure naphtha is highly explosive if exposed to an open flame. 当状语的主语和主句主语不一致时 当状语从句的主语和主句的主语不一致时，有时状语从句和简化为带逻辑主语的-ing或-ed分句，即独立主格结构。 example Since he had run a red light, the police gave him