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连词

简介

连词(Conjunction)是连接词、短语、从句或句子的虚词,本身不充当句子成分。

按语法功能可分为 33 类:并列连词从属连词关联连词

并列连词

并列连词(Coordinating Conjunction)连接 语法地位相同 的成分。

常见并列连词可用 FANBOYS 记忆:

连词语义示例
for原因He stayed home, for he was tired.
and并列I like tea and coffee.
nor否定He doesn't smoke, nor does he drink.
but转折She is young but wise.
or选择Is it black or white?
yet让步转折The plan is simple, yet effective.
so结果It rained, so we stayed inside.
提示

并列连词连接 22 个独立句子时,应在连词前加 逗号

并列连词不应放在句首(正式书面语规范),但口语中可见。

并列连词的省略

并列 33 项及以上时,通常只在最后两项之间用连词。

Example
  • I bought pens, books, and erasers.

从属连词

从属连词(Subordinating Conjunction)连接 从句主句,引导出 从属关系

引导的从句通常为 状语从句,少数引导 名词性从句

按语义可分为以下几类:

类型常见连词示例
时间when, while, as, before, after, since, until, onceI called him when I arrived.
地点where, whereverSit wherever you like.
原因because, since, as, now thatShe stayed because it was raining.
目的so that, in order that, lestSpeak loudly so that all can hear.
结果so...that, such...thatHe was so tired that he fell asleep.
条件if, unless, provided that, as long asI'll go if you come.
让步though, although, even though, while, whereasThough tired, she kept working.
方式as, as if, as thoughHe acts as if he were the boss.
比较than, as...asHe is taller than I am.
提示

英语中 「虽然」和「但是」不能同时出现 在同一句中。

中文「虽然……但是……」结构在英语中只保留 一个:either although or but,不能两个都用。

Example
  • Although he is rich, he is unhappy. Although he is rich, but he is unhappy.

引导名词性从句的从属连词

某些从属连词引导 名词性从句(详见 从句)。

连词作用示例
that引导陈述意义的名词从句I know that he is right.
whether/if引导疑问意义的名词从句I wonder whether she will come.

关联连词

关联连词(Correlative Conjunction)是 成对 出现的连词,连接对等成分。

关联连词语义示例
both...and两者都Both Tom and Jerry are tired.
not only...but also不仅……而且Not only he but also I am wrong.
either...or二者择一Either you or he is wrong.
neither...nor两者都不Neither you nor he is right.
whether...or是否……Whether you agree or not, I will go.
as...as和……一样She is as smart as her brother.
no sooner...than一……就……No sooner had he arrived than it began to rain.
hardly/scarcely...when一……就……Hardly had I sat down when the phone rang.
提示

关联连词 连接的两个成分应保持 对等结构(平行结构)。

Example
  • He is not only smart but also diligent. (形 ++ 形)
  • She either sings or dances. (动 ++ 动)

关联连词的主谓一致

either...orneither...nornot only...but also 连接 两个主语 时,就近原则:谓语动词与 靠近 的主语保持一致(详见 主谓一致)。

Example
  • Either you or he is wrong.
  • Neither Tom nor his friends are here.

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