单词 | which(who) |
释义 | which : who ( rel. pron. )— 873 1a. 前者这个关系代词只能是指物或其它动物(参见词目 872 ),而后者则总是指人。 例如: Linda talked like a native — which she hardly was. 琳达说起话来像个本地人,其实她并不见得是。(这里的 which 是指人的属性,不是指人。) Tony was dressed like a scholar, which he was not. 托尼打扮得像个学者,其实他不是学者。(同样,这里的 which 也是指人的习性,不是指人。) 比较: It is not the people who fear imperialism ; it is imperialism which fears the people. 不是人民害怕帝国主义,而是帝国主义害怕人民。( who 的先行词 people ,而 which 的先行词则是 imperialism ) Which boy is the strongest? 哪一个孩子身体最棒? Which of these boys is the strongest? 这些孩子中哪一个身体最棒? Who is the strongest of them all? 谁是其中身体最棒的? 1b. 其次,遇到 army 、 company 、 family 、 party 等一类名词,如用其单数,要用前者作它们的代词;如用其复数,则要改用后者来作它们的代词。 比较: The party, which is a large one , is a good one. 这次晚会人数多,玩得也痛快。 The party, who are all children , have a good time. 这次晚会虽然都是小孩,却玩得很痛快。 It is a family which has always lived here. 一向住在这里的是一户人家。 It is a family who often quarrel among themselves. 这家人时常吵架。 |
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