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名词及其短语作状语
名词在句子中的主要作用
是充当主语、宾语、表语、补足语和定语，但作状语的情况也
时有所见，请看高一英语课
本例句：
However,
most
of
the
time
people
from
the
two
countries
do
not
have
difficulty
in
understanding each other.
不过，两国人听对方说话，大多数时候没有理解上的困难。
Tree after tree went down, cut down by
the water, which must have been three meters deep.
树一棵接着一棵倒下，是被洪水冲断的，水肯定有三米深了。
其中，例
1
中的
most of the time
作为时间状语修饰全句，例
2
中的
three
meters
修饰形容
词
deep.
下面分七个方面一一分析形容词作状语的情况。
1.
时间名词作时间状语：
在表示时间的名词
(morning, day, week,
hour, month, year
等
)
前加上修饰语
this, that, next,
last, every, yesterday, many, some
或数词等，该词组可以作状语修饰全句或谓语部分。例如：
So when I get
troubles
，
I’ve learned to
wait
three days.
因此当我有麻烦时，我学会了等三
天。
In America, many students work part
time in order to get the money for education.
在美国，很多学生为了挣钱上学，半工半读。
One day Chuck is on a flight across the
Pacific Ocean when suddenly his plane crashes.
一天，查克飞越太平洋时，他的飞机突然坠毁。
She had not slept the whole night.
一晚上她都没睡。
The next
moment the first wave swept her down, swallowing
the garden.
转眼间，第一股浪头把她掀翻在地，并吞噬着花园。
The week following Christmas Day, many
African-American families get together to greet
the
new year and
think about
the past.
在圣诞节后的一个星期，许多非裔美国家庭举行聚会，迎新年，思
旧年。
Each time we celebrate a
festival it changes a little and in that way we
keep our culture alive.
每次庆祝节日都会有一点变化，这
样，我们的文化发展才有生机。
Even today,
the south is far behind the rest of the United
States in areas such as education and
economic development.
甚至到今天，
南部在教育和经济发展方面仍远远落后于美国其它州。
We
know that bears sleep all of the cold part of the
year.
我们知道一年里最冷的时候熊都在睡。
That evening at super, Carla told her
family about Important Person Day.
那天晚上吃饭时，卡拉告诉了家人“要人节”的事。
Letters were, and are, sent by some
form of posted service, the history of which goes
back
a
long way.
无论过去还是现在，信件都是由邮政部门投递的，其历史也非常悠久。
2.
表示距离的名词短语作状语：
One
day a rich lawyer was walking through the street
of the town where he lived; he was on
his way to see his brother who lived
some distance from his home.
一天，一位有钱的律师
正在他住的城市的大街上走着，他要去看望其住所离他家有一段
距离的弟弟。
1
Nancy
can drive a ball some 250 yards.
南希能把球打
出大约
250
码远。
So what would a space traveller see
after trekking 1500 light-years to the Orion
nebula?
太空旅行者长途跋涉
1500
光年的距离抵达猎户星座星云后会看到什么呢？
3.
表示次数或倍数的名词短语作状语：
He had turned over in bed two hundrred
and thirty-six times.
他已经在床上来回翻了二百三十六次身。
But once or twice in the year she comes
to the city to buy clothes and perhaps go to the
theatre.
可是一年中有一两次她要进城买衣服或去剧院看看。
Several agreements were reached, but
the government broke its promises almost every
time.
曾经达成一些协议，但是政府几乎每次都不遵守诺言。
We have lost 100 times, but one day we
shall win.
我们输了一百次，但总有一天会赢的。
Before
any
signs
of
infection
or
resistance
we
detected,
salicylic
acid
levels
surged
almost
five-fold.
我们还未探测出任何表明传染上疾病或
抵抗疾病的迹象，水杨酸的含量几乎已猛增了四
倍。
One last hug, I thought, and I never
wanted to let go.
我想，再来最后一次拥抱，永远也不愿放开。
4.
某些名词作状语表示方式、方法：
We began crawling back up the hill, one
man after the other. I was the last man in the
line.
我们一个接一个地向山上爬回去，我排在最后。
We know how to do it---moving up slowly
one man at a time.
我们知道怎么办——慢慢移动，一次一个人。
The next morning Corey ran down the
steps two at a time.
次日早上，科瑞一步两级台阶地跑下了楼。
One by one, the Native American tribes
were moved west.
土著美洲部落一个接一个地被赶往西部。
A
light
bulb
is
a
big
improvement
on
the
candle,
but
it
works
essentially
the
same
way
by
heating something until it glows.
电灯泡比起蜡烛来是个大改进，但它工作时实际上采用了相同的方法，即给物体加热，
直到发亮。
They climbed the
steep mountain inch by inch.
他们一点一点地登上那座陡峭的山。
Susan was astonished to see that the
man gave a couple of gulps and the whole chicken
on the
plate was gone, bone and all.
那男的只几下就把整个鸡连骨头带肉地吃光，苏珊看了非常吃惊。
Think about it for a while and you’ll
see things
my way.
你考虑一会儿，就会像我那样看问题了。
He wished his parents felt this way.
他希望父母这样认为。
They
think I should live the same way they do.
他们认为我也应该像他们那样生活。
At the age of 34, Cyrus W Field had
retired from the paper business a rich man.
赛勒斯·菲尔德三十四岁那一年，在赚了一大笔钱之后退出了报界。
I was so surprised myself that my mind
momentarily refused to accept its own wild
conjecture
as a reality.
我自己
太吃惊了，我的大脑一时间难以接受对这种真相的胡乱猜测。
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