【英语】倒装句与介词短语

(1) only 倒装句

例：Only with hard work can you expect to get a pay rise.

只有靠努力的工作你才能指望提高工资。

Only when he told me about the news did I know the truth.

仅仅当他告诉了我这消息我才知道真相。

(2) so 倒装句

例：So precious is time that we can’t afford to waste it.

时间是如此珍贵，我们经不起浪费它。

(3) such 倒装句

例：Such was the story he told. 这就是他讲的故事。

Such a well-known man is he that everyone wants to take a photo

with him.他是如此出名的人以致于人人都想和他拍照片。

(4)含有否定意义的词组提前

例：On no account can we ignore the value of knowledge.

我们绝对不能忽略知识的价值。

(5)介词短语提前

例：Outside the classroom stood an old man. 在教室的外面站着一位老人。

(6) 分词提前

例：Seated on the ground are a group of young men playing cards.

坐在地面上的是一群年轻人在打牌。

Lying on the floor was a boy aged about seventeen.

躺在地板上的是一个17岁的男孩。

(7) not only --- but also 倒装句

例：Not only was the city polluted but the streets were crowded.

不仅那城市被污染了，街道也很拥挤。Not only has aspirin saved many people’s lives by reducing fever and helping stop pain, but there are also other things that aspirin can help with. 通过消热止痛，阿斯片林不仅拯救了许多人的生命，而且还帮助了许多其它的事情