时间状语从句固定句型(特殊时间状语从句解析)(1)

时间状语从句通常由after,before,when,while,as,once,till,since,as soon as等从属连词引导。此外还有一些特殊的形式引导时间状语从句。

一、immediately,directly,instantly用于as soon as的意义时也可引导时间状语从句。例:

I recognized her immediately/instantly I saw her.刚一见面,我就认出了她。

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I went home directly I had finished work.我一干完活就回家了。

The machine will start instantly the button is pressed.一按电钮,机器就立即开动起来。

二、名词the moment,the minute,the instant用于as soon as的意义时也可引导时间状语从句。例:

I want to see her the minute that she arrives.她一到,我就要见她。

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We hadn’t met for 20 years,but I recognized him the moment (that) I saw him.

我们已经二十年没见了,可是我一见到他就认出他来。

I recognized him the instant (that) I saw him.我一见到他就认出他来。

三、名词the day,the year,every time,each time,next time,last time等也可用作连词,引导时间状语从句。例:

He left Europe the year World War Ⅱbroke out.

第二次世界大战爆发那一年他离开了欧洲。

The day (on which) he was inducted,he was not feeling well.被征入伍那天,他身体不大舒服。

Every time he phones I always seem to be in the bath.每次他来电话时似乎我都在洗澡。

Each time he came to town he would visit our school.他每次进城都要到我们学校看看。

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He looked much worried (the) last time I saw him.我上次见到他时他满脸愁容。

The very next time I saw her she was working in London.我再看到她的时候她正在伦敦工作。

四、关联从属连词no sooner...than,hardly/scarcely/barely...when等也能引导时间状语从句。

如果no sooner,hardly/scarcely/barely位于句首,就要用倒装语序。例:

He had no sooner/No sooner had he arrived than he was asked to leave again.他刚到达就又让他离开。

We had hardly begun/Hardly had we begun our walk when it began to rain.我们刚刚开始散步就下起雨来了。

She had scarcely entered/Scarcely had she entered the room when the phone rang.她刚进屋,电话就响了。

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He had barely/Barely had he arrived when he had to leave again.他刚刚到就又得走了。

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