科技英语写作5subclause教学文稿.pptVIP

Scientific English WritingSection VI ;SECTION IV SUB-CLAUSES I. The adverbial clause ;该物体将继续向前运动一段距离后才停下来。 The body will move on for some distance before it stops. The values of most things must be converted from decimal to binary before computations can begin. ;(4) while concession, contrast;II The appositive clause several commonly used patterns; ;(2) in what follows=in what is to follow= in the following ;(4) If the predicative in the what-clause is a noun, all we need to translate in many cases is the predicative, especially in scientific literature.;(5) Other cases where what-clause is used: A phrase having a modifier but no antecedent Unnecessary to mention the core word To avoid repetition;2. The subject clause; It + passive voice + that… 众所周知: It is well known that … 人们说…；据说…: It is said that … 据报道…: It is reported that … 人们相信…: It is believed that … 可以看出…: It can be seen that … 已经表明…: It has been shown that … （人们）已经发现…: It has been found that … 必须记住…: It must be remembered that … 必须指出…: It must be pointed out that … 应当注意…: It should be noted that … 必须强调…: It must be emphasized that …; It + vi./semi-aux. + that… It remains to be shown…：有待于证明… It does not matter …: …是没有关系的 It makes no difference …: …是没有区别的 It follows (from…) that …: (由此)得知…;***IV. Relative clause; There is no rule in English but has exceptions. ;2. Relative adverbs;The places where small computers can be used appear endless.;“ of which” as adverbial in the sub-clause;Specific diseases of which these abnormal muscle contractions are symptomatic will be discussed later.;2. “ of which” as attributive in the sub-clause; 其每一点的 Y 坐标(coordinate)均为零的曲线就是 X 轴。;4. other prepositions + which;;There are no simpler quantities in terms of which length and time may be expressed. Mass can be considered as that property of matter by virtue of which every particle exerts a force of attraction