常見的時(shí)間副詞:
now, then, soon, ago, recently, lately, later, finally, before, early, today, tomorrow, yesterday, tonight, suddenly, immediately, already, just 等。
例如:He went to Paris recently.
He has just left for school.
常見時(shí)間副詞用法:
A 、afterwards,eventually,lately,now,recently,soon,then,today,tomorrow等和表示時(shí)間的副詞短語(yǔ):at once,since then,till 。
上述副詞和詞組通常位于句首或句末,在祈使句中及與till短語(yǔ)連用時(shí)常放在句末:
Eventually he came./He came eventually.
他終于來(lái)了。
Then we went home./We went home then.
然后我們回家。
Write today.
今天就寫。
I’ll wait till tomorrow.
我等到明天。
動(dòng)詞為復(fù)合時(shí)態(tài)時(shí)afterwards,eventually,lately,now,recent-ly,soon可位于助動(dòng)詞之后:
We’ll soon be there.
我們馬上會(huì)到那里。
B、 before,early,immediately和late位于句末:
He came late.
他來(lái)晚了。
I’ll go immediately.
我馬上就走。
但before和immediately用做連詞引導(dǎo)一個(gè)從句時(shí),應(yīng)位于從句的句首:
Immediately the rain stops we’ll set out.
雨一停我們就走。
C、 since和ever since與完成時(shí)連用:
since位于助動(dòng)詞之后或否定句及疑問句的句末,ever since(副詞)位于句末。
帶有since和ever since的短語(yǔ)和從句常位于句末,有時(shí)放在句首也是可以的:
He’s been in bed since his accident/since he broke his leg.
自從他出了車禍/摔傷了腿,他一直躺在床上。
D、 yet和still(時(shí)間副詞):
yet常常位于動(dòng)詞或動(dòng)詞+賓語(yǔ)之后:
He hasn’t finished(his breakfast)yet.
他還沒吃完(他的早飯)。
如果賓語(yǔ)由許多詞組成,yet也可位于動(dòng)詞之前:
He hasn’t yet applied for the job we told him about.
他還沒去申請(qǐng)我們跟他說(shuō)的那個(gè)工作。
still位于be動(dòng)詞之后或其他動(dòng)詞之前:
She is still in bed.
她還在睡覺。
yet的含義是“到說(shuō)話的時(shí)候?yàn)橹埂薄K饕糜诜穸ň浠蛞蓡柧洹?/p>
still強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作在繼續(xù)延續(xù),主要用于肯定句或疑問句,但可用于否定句以強(qiáng)調(diào)否定意義的動(dòng)作仍在延續(xù):
He still doesn’t understand.
他仍然不懂。(“不懂”這一否定意義的動(dòng)作在延續(xù)。)
He doesn’t understand yet.
他還沒有弄懂。(“懂得”這一肯定意義的動(dòng)作還沒開始。)
still和yet重讀時(shí)表示驚訝、討厭或不耐煩。它們都可以當(dāng)做連詞使用。
E 、just作為時(shí)間副詞跟復(fù)合時(shí)態(tài)連用:
I’m just coming.
我正要來(lái)。
時(shí)間副詞用法特點(diǎn):
1.時(shí)間副詞表示時(shí)間或期間,如:
today(今天),tomorrow(明天),yesterday(昨天),now(現(xiàn)在),soon(不久),then(那時(shí)),recently(近來(lái)),lately(近來(lái)),afterwards(后來(lái))等
2.時(shí)間副詞用在句尾。
I went to the bar yesterday.
我昨天去酒吧了。
3.時(shí)間副詞用在句首以加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣。
Tomorrow I shall attend a meeting.
明天我將參加會(huì)議。
4.句中若出現(xiàn)多個(gè)時(shí)間副詞,短時(shí)間在前,長(zhǎng)時(shí)間在后。
It took place at 4 o'clock on the 4th of May, 1896.
它發(fā)生于一八九六年五月四日四點(diǎn)鐘。
5.表示時(shí)間的副詞或副詞短語(yǔ)前不加介詞或定冠詞。
中文:他下星期一回來(lái)。
(誤)He will be back on next Monday.
(誤)He will be back the next Monday.
(正)He will be back next Monday.
6.still (還,仍然),yet(還,仍然)等是特殊的時(shí)間副詞,一般用于強(qiáng)調(diào)某種時(shí)態(tài)。