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英语零冠词的用法说明
日期:2009-09-05

(7) 某些用介词 by 构成的表方式的短语通常用零冠词:

① 表示乘坐交通工具:

by bus 乘公共汽车                        by bike (bicycle) 骑自行车

by plane / by air乘飞机                   by ship (boat) 坐船

by land 走陆路                               by sea 走海路

② 表示用通讯或通信等方式:

by phone 用电话                            by telegram 用电报

by letter 用信件                              by post 用邮寄

by radio 用无线电                          by hand 用手工

(8) 表示正式的或独一无二的头衔或职位等,在用作宾语、表语、补语或同位语时,通常用零冠词:

John is captain of the team. 约翰是足球队的队长。

He is head of the foreign languages department. 他是外语系主任。

【注】尽管有时也有用定冠词的现象,但以零冠词为普通。

(9) 单数可数名词紧密联系的平行结构,通常用零冠词:

They are brother and sister. 他们是兄妹。

Please pass me pencil and paper. 请把纸笔递给我。

Boy and girl came up to me together. 一个男孩和一个女孩一起向我走来。

(10) 有些短语用零冠词和定冠词均可,只是含义不同:

out of question毫无疑问                        out of the question不可能,不值得考虑的

keep house 料理家务                             keep the house 呆在家里不外出

in charge of 负责,管理,主管              in the charge of 在…的管理(负责)之下

(11) 许多习语用零冠词:

catch fire 着火                        give way 让路                        lose heart 灰心

move house 搬家                    send word 捎信                      take place 发生

by chance 偶然                       catch sight of 看见                 make use of 利用


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