英语中很多地方都需要the, 下面专门谈谈使用定冠词的情况。
一,the有四个意思,这,那,这些,那些。在句子中第二次提到的时候,一般使用the
- I have an English book, and the book is very thick.我有一本英语书,这本书很厚。
- I bought a computer yesterday, and the computer cost me 5000 yuan.我昨天买了一台电脑,这台电脑花了5000元。
- My brother lost two of my books. The books are important.我弟弟丢失了两本书。这两本书很重要的。
二,心目当中都知道的方位,或物体都要the
- There are some apples on the table.桌上有些苹果。
- The book in the bag is mine.包里的那本书是我的。(the bag)
- Open the door.开一下门。
- Turn off the light.把灯关了。
三,与“水”有关的河,湖,江都要要跟the
the Changjiang River 长江
the Huanghe River 黄河
the Dead Sea 死海
the Dianchi Lake 滇池
the Thames 泰晤士河
四,固定词组中都有the
- Look! Here come the police.看,警察来了。
- There is a pen on the ground.地上有只钢笔。
- We are in the same school.我们在同一所学校。
- Who invented the telephone?谁发明了电话?(发明物都有the)
- We live in the 2020s.我们生活在21世纪20年代。
- The English language is as important as the Chinese language.英语和汉语一样重要。
- The girl can play the guitar well.这个女孩吉他弹的好。(玩乐器必须有the)
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