「關係副詞」的4種用法一次學!
英文中有一類連接詞稱為「關係副詞」,用來引導形容詞子句,修飾前方的先行詞,按照先行詞的類型有4種關係副詞:where、when、why、how,以下例句:
關係副詞是什麼?
關係副詞 = 介系詞 + 關係代名詞which
兼具連接詞與副詞的功用,引導形容詞子句,修飾先行詞
This is the store where I bought my sister's birthday gift.
= This is the store at which I bought my sister's birthday gift.
關係副詞有哪些?
依先行詞分類
先行詞 | 關係副詞 | 介系詞 + which |
地方 | where | in / on / at ... + which |
時間 | when | in / on / at ... + which |
理由 | why | for which |
方法 | how | for which |
表「地點 place」的關係副詞 where
Scott booked a room in the hotel where (= in which) he had stayed during his previous visit to London.
史考特在先前到訪倫敦時住過的飯店訂了一間房。
(若省略先行詞則不能替換成「介系詞+which」)
表「時間 time」的關係副詞 when
Next Tuesday is the day when (= on which) the new students will start at this school.
下週二是新生在這所學校開學的日子。
(若省略先行詞則不能替換成「介系詞+which」)
表「理由 reason」的關係副詞 why
The students asked their teacher the reason why (= for which) they had to learn so much math.
學生問老師為什麼他們得學這麼多數學知識。
(若省略先行詞則不能替換成「介系詞+which」)
表「方法 way」的關係副詞 how
During the factory tour, we learned the way (in which) cars are put together.
= During the factory tour, we learned how cars are put together.
在參觀工廠的過程中,我們了解到汽車是如何拼裝起來的。
(the way與how不能同時使用,故只能擇一)
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