单词 | know(learn) |
释义 | know : learn — 496 1a. 前者这个动词所搭用的不定式动词,要用 how 来引起(注: know-how 这个复合名词就是这样构成的。参见词目 497 和 498 ),而后者则不受这一限制。 例如: The truly free man is he who knows how to decline a dinner invitation without giving any excuse. 不用什么借口而知道谢绝人家吃饭邀请的人,才是一个真正独来独往的人。 Alf doesn't know how to appreciate favours. 阿尔夫此人不识抬举。 Belle learns how to drive a car. 贝尔学会开车了。(可以加用 how ) As a teacher, she should learn to set an example with her own conduct. 作为一个教师,她应懂得以身作则。(也可以不加用 how ) 1b. 而且两者的意境色彩也不一样:前者带有主观性,而后者则带有客观性。 例如: I know by his voice that he is tired. 从他讲话的声音我能听出,他已累了。(据我判断) We learned from the paper that China's international prestige has risen enormously. 从报纸上我们得知,中国在国际上的威望大大提高了。(据说如此) 1c. 后者所表达的“知”这一概念,往往含有“一步一步地”的义蕴,相当于 come / get to know 的意思,而前者则没有这个含义。 例如: But we learnt it afterwards. 可是,我们后来才知道。 De you learn that Jack has come back? 你可知道杰克已回来了吗? |
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