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2022年12月27日发(作者:黑鸦凶杀案)

something,anything及nothing特殊用法归纳

作者:李生辉

众所周知,英语中something常用于肯定句中,anything常用于否定句中,nothing表

否定。但在高考阅读中遇到含有这些词的一些句子时,学生们常感到莫名其妙,难以理解。

如:

htthinkthat“globalwarming”meansnothingmorethanariintheworld’s

temperature.(2005D篇)

ll,Ed’sideaofexercihasalwaysbeennothingmoreeffort-makingthanliftinga

forktohismouth.(2003完形填空)

danuneasyfeelinghehadsomethingthere.(2002完形填空)

本文拟就这些词的特别用法加以总结,相信会对大家有所裨益。

一、something

1.表示“不简单的事;可观的成绩;有些地位的人”。例如:

Shethinksshe’ssomethingsinceshewonthebeautycontest.(有些地位的人)

Wemustbelievethateachofusisabletodosomethingwell,andthat,whenwediscover

whatthissomethingis,wemustworkuntilwesucceed.(不简单的事)

2.用于一些动词短语中:

1)havesomethingon拿着某人的把柄。例如:

AlthoughMissBrownisnotagoodworker,herbossdoesnotfireherbecaushehas

somethingonhim.

2)makesomethingof小题大做;瞎猜测;凭……吵架/生气;看懂意思。例如:

Whengirlseanothergirlwithaboy,theyoftentrytomakesomethingofit.

Anndidn’edtomakesomethingofwhatMarysaid.

Iapologizefortheuntidinessofmyletter,butIhopeyoucanmakesomethingofit.

3)makesomethingofonelf/one’slife取得成功,有出息。例如:

He’sacleverboy——Ihopehe’llmakesomethingofhimlf.

4)esomethingofsomeone有时见到某人。例如:

Ihopewe’llesomethingofyounowthatyoulivenearby.

5)somethingtellsme我想/感到;我有理由相信。例如:

Somethingtellsmemywatchisn’tquiteright.

Somethingtellsmeshe’slying.

6)have/besomethingtodowith和……有关/联系。例如:

IthinkGuyFawkesis/hassomethingtodowithaplantoblowupParliament.

3.其它固定短语

1)orsomething……之类的人(东西、情况等)。例如:

sashopkeeperorsomething.

Ihearhehasbrokenanarmorsomething.

InthemorningmystudentsalwaysreadEnglishorsomething.

2)somethingfornothing不冒风险(不下功夫)就有收获。例如:

Somepeoplewillneverlearnthatyoucan’tgetsomethingfornothing.

3)somethinglike大约,约摸;有点像。例如:

Itcostsomethingliketenpounds.

Thebuildinglookedsomethinglikeachurch.

4)something/anythinglike(=inanyway;similarly)相似的;大致如此。例如:

Iethemonceeverytwomonths,orsomethinglikethat.

I’llwhistlethetuneforyou;itgoessomethinglikethis.

Heisn’tanythinglikemyfirstboss.

5)somethingof(=tosomedegree)有点……;可说是一个;在某种程度上是。例如:

Thesoldierfoundhimlfsomethingofaherowhenhereturnedtohisvillage.

Shefoundherlfsomethingofacelebrity.

—he?

—Somethingofamanager.

6)somethingto/in(话里)有些道理。例如:

Thereissomethingto/inwhatyousay:I’lltakeyouradvice.

AndIhadanuneasyfeelinghehadsomethingthere.(深刻道理)

二、anything

1.用于成语中

1)beanythingbut(=definitelynot)表程度,意为“绝对不/根本不是/一点也不”。例

如:

Idon’tmeanhe’slazy—anythingbut!

Hewasanythingbutahero/polite.他根本不是英雄/他一点也不礼貌。

Thehotelwasanythingbutsatisfactory.

Aloneinadertedhou,hewassobusywithhiswritingthathefeltanythingbutlonely.

2)be(as)...asanything(口语)……不得了。例如:

It’s(as)easyasanything.

3)ifanything如果有什么不同的话。例如:

Ifanything,mynewjobisharderthanmyoldone.

4)likeanything(=verymuch,successfully)表程度(拼命地/非常地/像……似地)。

例如:

Thethiefranlikeanythingwhenhesawthepoliceman.

They’realwaysslaggingmeofflikeanything.他们经常把我骂得狗血喷头。

5)oranything或是其他别的事。例如:

IfBernardwantstocallmeoranything,I’llbehereallday.

三、nothing

1.用于一些动词短语中:

1)benothingto

a.不引起……的兴趣,对……无所谓(相当于meannothingto)。例如:

Thenewsis/meansnothingtohim.他对这消息不感兴趣/无所谓。

b.无法和……相比。例如:

Mylossarenothingtoyours.

2)cometonothing失败,没有结果。例如:

Allhisschemescametonothing.

3)havenothingon不比……强。例如:

Eventhoughsheisolder,JanehasnothingonPeterinschool.

4)havenothingtodowithsb.和……没关系。例如:

Thishasnothingtodowithyou.

5)makenothingof

a.不在意,觉得……没什么。例如:

Hemakes/thinksnothingofwalking15miles.

b.一点也不懂。例如:

Icouldmakenothingofwhathesaid.

6)meannothingto对……没有意义。

Thetechnicalwordsmeannothingtome.

b.不引起兴趣,对……无所谓(相当于benothingto)。例如:

HeudtolikeJanebutshemeans/isnothingtohimnow.

7)gofornothing白费。例如:

Allourworkhasgonefornothing.

Whattheteachersaidwentfornothingbecauthepupilsdidnotpayattention.

8)nothingdoing不行。例如:

“Willyoulendme10dollars?”“Nothingdoing.”

9)nothingsucceedslikesuccess.一事成功什么都顺利。例如:

gsucceedslikesuccess.

10)Nothingtodowith和……没关系。例如:

Thatideahas/isnothingtodowithme.

11)thinknothingof觉得……不怎么样;不在乎;觉得没什么。例如:

Hethoughtnothingofthepoem.

12)Thinknothingofit.不用谢,没关系。例如:

“Youdidn’tmindmyusingyourtypewriter?”“Ofcournot!Thinknothingofit!”

13)tosaynothingof还不说,除了。例如:

Itisawell-paidjob,tosaynothingoftheshorthours.

Hehadhiswifeandvenchildrenwithhiminthecar,tosaynothingoftwodogs,acatand

aparrot.

2.其它固定短语

1)fornothing

a.免费,不花代价,没花钱。例如:

Theywillrepairthebuildingfortheoldmanfornothing.

Igotthisbicyclefornothing:afriendgaveittome.

Childrenunder5cantravelfornothing.

b.白白地,白费。例如:

Wehavetakenallthistroublefornothing.

Allthepreparationwasfornothingbecauthevisitwascancelled.

c.无缘无故地。例如:

Theyquarrelledfornothing.

2)nothingbut(=only)只有,只不过。例如:

Don’thavehimforafriend:he’snothingbutacriminal.

Nothingbutamiraclecansavehernow.

Iwantnothingbutthevestformyfriends.

3)nothingforit没有别的办法。例如:

Withthebridgedestroyed,therewasnothingforitbuttoswim.

4)nothingifnot(=very)非常,极其。例如:

Theyoungdoctorisnothingifnotwi.

Theholidaywasnothingifnotvaried.

That’snothingifnotinteresting.

5)nothinglike

a.没有什么能赶得上。例如:

There’snothinglikeaholidaytomakeonefeelrested.

b.绝不会,没有(那么多,那么好)。例如:Hisnewbookisnothinglikeasgoodashis

earlierbooks.

6)nothingmuch不多,没什么。例如:

“Anythinginterestinghappening?”“No,nothingmuch.”

7)nothingofthekind哪里,没有的事,不行。例如:

“I’msorrytocauyoutrouble.”“Mydearfriend,it’snothingofthekind.”

“I’mgoingout.”“You’lldonothingofthekind!Youmuststayathome.”

8)nothinglessthan(completely,totally)表程度意为“完全地,彻底地”。例如:

Hisnegligencewasnothinglessthancriminal.

Itwasnothinglessthanadisaster.

9)nothingmorethan(=only)表肯定。例如:

Itwasnothingmorethanashower.

本文开头给出的两句话意思为:

Youmightthinkthat“globalwarming”meansnothingmorethanariintheworld’s

temperature.(2005D篇)你也许认为“全球变暖”只不过意味着世界上的气温升高点罢了。

ll,Ed’sideaofexercihasalwaysbeennothingmoreeffort-makingthanliftinga

forktohismouth.(2003完形填空)毕竟,Ed关于锻炼的主意就像抬手把叉子送到嘴边那样

轻松,不用做太多的努力。

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