巧用倒装句为书面表达增添亮点

2021-11-22 11:30张彩凤
语数外学习·高中版上旬 2021年8期
关键词:句首主句副词

张彩凤

倒装句,是一种以倒装的形式把需要强调的成分移至句首,使之居于显著位置的句式结构。它的实质在于语序的改变,具有强调突出、平衡结构、承上启下、营造氛围等功能。在高中英语书面表达中,同学们若能打破常规,巧妙应用倒装句,则可以极大地提高语言表达的生动性和表现力,增添作文亮点,使行文错落有致。

一、巧用only型倒装句

only型倒装句,即句首以only开头的倒装句,具体包括:

(1)当句子以“only+副词”开头时,主句可以使用部分倒装。如:①Only then did he realize the importance of health.(直到那时他才意识到健康的重要性。)② Only recently did I understand what my father meant. (直到现在我才明白父亲的意思。)

(2)当句子以“only+介词短语”开头时,主句可以使用部分倒装。如:①Only by stimulating students tothink and act independently rather than rely on their par- ents will they beable to build upasuccessfulcareerwhen they come of age.(只有鼓励学生独立思考和行动而不是依赖父母,长大以后他们才能成功立业。)②Only in this way can we have enough energy to studyEnglish better.(只有这样我们才能够有足够的精力投入到英语学习中去。)

(3)当句子以“only+状语或状语从句”开头时,主句可以使用部分倒装。如①Only when one is away from home does one realize how nice home is.(一个人只有在离开家时才会意识到家庭的温暖。)②Only after you graduate from college,will you learn how it is to

get a job like that.(只有当你大学毕业后,你就会知道得到那样一个工作是怎么样一种情形。)

二、巧用否定型倒装句

否定型倒装句,即否定词置于句首的倒装句。具体体现在如下方面:

(1)当诸如at no time, in no way, by no means等含有否定意义的介词短语置于句首时,可以使用部分倒装句。如:①At no time have I said such a thing!(我从  来没有说过这样的话。)②By no means will our friend- ship be affected.(我们的友谊不会受到影响。)

(2)当诸如 never, seldom,rarely, scarcely, little 等表示否定或半否定意义的副词置于句首时,则用部分倒装句。如:①Never have I encountered such superiorquality at such a reasonable price!(我从来没有遇过这么平价却又高品质的产品。)②Rarely has a debate attractedso much media attention.(很少有一场辩论吸引这么多的媒体关注。)

(3)在not until...(直到……才), hardly...when...(刚一……就……),no sooner...than...(一……就……)句式结构中,若否定词置于句首时,则可以用部分倒装。如:① Not until I had finished all my homework did I goto bed last night.( 昨晚直到把作业做完后,我才上床睡

觉。)②Scarcely hadthe game started when it began to rain.(比赛刚开始就下起雨来了。)

(4)当用not only...but also...连接两个并列分句时,前一个分句用部分倒装,而后一个分句则不用倒装。如:Not only does she speak French, but also she is proficient in computers.(她不僅会说法语,而且精通计算机。)

三、巧用so/such型倒装句

so/such 型倒装句, 即 so/such 引导的倒装句,具体则有:

(1)在“so+助动词/情态动词/系动词+主语结构”中,需要使用倒装句。如:—They have been to Beijing.—So have I .(——他们去过北京。——我也去过。)

(2)在“so +形容词/副词...that”结构中,若将so+形容词/副词置于句首,则需要用倒装句。如:①So beau- tiful is our school that I love it very much.(我爱我的学校,它真的很漂亮。)

总之,在平时的英语学习中,同学们要熟练掌握倒装句的各种句式和用法,并加强训练,灵活迁移运用到写作中,从而夯实英语语言能力,提升英语写作水平。

(作者单位:江苏省滨海县东元高级中学)

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