英語中表示強調的8種方式
1.用形容詞“very”,“single”等表示強調
eg.You are the very person I'm looking for.
你就是我要找的那個人。
Red Army fought a battle on this very spot.
紅軍就在此地打過一仗。
Not a single person has been in the office this afternoon.
今天下午竟然沒有一個人來過辦公室。
2.用反身代詞表示強調
e.g.I myself will see her off at the station.
我將親自到車站為她送行。
You can do it well yourself.
你自己能做好這件事情。
3.用助詞“do/does/did+動詞原形”表示強調
e.g.The baby is generally healthy,but every now and then she does catch a cold.
那孩子的健康狀況尚好,但就是偶爾患感冒。
Do be quiet.I told you I had a headache.
務必安靜,我告訴過你,我頭疼。
4.用“...and that”,“...and those”,等結構表示強調
e.g.They fulfilled the task,and that in a few days.
他們在幾天內完成的就是那項任務。
I gave her some presents,and those the day before yesterday.
前天我送給她的就是那些禮物。
5.用雙重否定結構表示強調
e.g.There is no reason why this new immigrant should not have the same success.
完全有理由相信這些新移民應該擁有相同的成功。
A man can never have too many ties.
一個男人有再多的領帶也不為過。
I can't thank you too much.
我無論怎樣感謝你都不過份。
A mother can never be patient enough with her child.
I am not unfaithful to you.我對你無比忠誠。
6.用短語“in every way”,“in no way”,“by all means”,“by no means”,“only too”,“all too”,“but too”,“in heaven”,“in the world”,“in hell”,“on earth”,“under the sun”等表示強調
e.g.His behaviour was in every way perfect.
他的舉止確實無可挑剔。
The news was only too true.
這消息確實是事實。
Where in heaven were you then?
當時你到底在哪里?
7.用倒裝句表示強調
8.用強調句型表示強調
It is that或 It is who
e.g.It was the headmaster who opened the door for me.
正是校長為我開的門。
It was yesterday that we carried out that experiment.
就是在昨天我們做了那個實驗。