#although与though的用法区别#

一、用作 表示“虽然”,两者大致同义,可换用,只是 although 比 though 更为正式: Though [Although] it was raining,we went there. 虽然下着雨,但我们还是去了那儿。 Though [Although] it was barely four o’clock, the lights were already on. 尽管才四点钟,灯已经亮了。 Though [Although] we…

#thank和thanks的用法区别#

1. 在现代英语中,thank用作表示“感谢”时,只用复数形式,不用单数形式。如: Thanks for listening. 谢谢收听。 We expressed our thanks.我们表达了自己的谢意。 My wife also asks to join her greeting and thanks. 我妻子也要我顺致她的问候和感谢。 若要加语气,名词thanks有时可用many, a thousand等修饰。如: A thousand thanks for your invitation….

#few, little, a few, a little 的区别#

(a) few + 可数, (a) little + 不可数名词 a few / a little 为肯定含义,还有一点 few / little 为否定含义,没有多少了。 He has a few friends.   他有几个朋友。 He has few friends.    他几乎没有朋友。 We still have…

#try doing/to do的区别#

try to do  努力,企图做某事。 try doing  试验,试着做某事。 You must try to be more careful. 你可要多加小心。 I tried gardening but didn’t succeed. 我试着种果木花卉,但未成功。

#no more…than与not more…than区别#

1. no more than 表示“仅仅”、“只有”(= only),强调少;而 not more than 表示“不多于”、“至多”(= at most)。如: He is no more than an ordinary English teacher. 他只不过是个普通的英文老师。 He has no more than three children. 他只有…

#in,put on,wear,dress,have on,pull on辨析#

in,put on,wear,dress, have on, pull on 用法辨析 都含有“穿、戴”之意,但用法不同。 in是,后接表示衣服或颜色的词,着重于服装的款式或颜色。它所构成的短语只能作表语或定语。例如: This is a picture of a young man in a black coat. 这是一张穿着黑色外套的年轻人的照片。这里in a blackcoat是young man的定语。 He is in a black…

#regret doing/to do的区别#

regret to do  对要做的事遗憾。     (未做) regret doing  对做过的事遗憾、后悔。  (已做) I regret to have to do this, but I have no choice. 我很遗憾必须这样去做,我实在没有办法。 I don’t regret telling her what I thought. 我不为告诉她我的想法而后悔。 典型例题…

#cease doing/to do的区别#

cease to do  长时间,甚至永远停做某事。 cease doing  短时停止做某事,以后还会接着做。 That department has ceased to exist forever. 那个部门已不复存在。 The girls ceased chatting for a moment when their teacher passed by. 姑娘们在老师走过时,停了会聊天。

# since的四种用法#

1) since +过去一个时间点 (如具体的年、月、日期、钟点、1980, last month, half past six)。 I have been here since 1989. 2) since +一段时间+ ago I have been here since five months ago. 3) since +从句 Great…

#be to和be going to的区别#

be to 表示客观安排或受人指示而做某事。 be going to 表示主观的打算或计划。 I am to play football tomorrow afternoon.   (客观安排) I’m going to play football tomorrow afternoon. (主观安排)

#at heart和by heart的区别#

这一组短语的涵义也各不相同。 At heart 的意思是“在心里”、“心底里”或“本质上”(from theheart,from the bottom of one’s heart or essentially)。byheart 的意思是“背诵”、“熟记”(by rote;to learn so well thatone can remember it perfectly)。请看下面例句: That socialite is a rascal at heart. 那个知名人士实质上是个坏蛋。…

#at the end of和by the end of用法区别#

at the end of,by the end of 这一对短语的意思都是“在…的末了”、“在…的一端”,意义上相似,但使用场合有所不同。 一般说来,at the end of用于表示具体事物或场所的场合,它也可以用来表示比喻意。例: The school is situated at the end of the street. 该校位于这条街的尽头。 We’ll have an exam in English at…

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