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系动词seem的用法与搭配
日期:2016-12-17

系动词seem的用法与搭配

1. 用作连系动词,表示“似乎”“好像”,其后用作表语的可以是名词、形容词、介词短语、不定式、分词等。如:

He seems quite happy. 他看来很快活。

That seems not a bad idea. 这似乎是一个不坏的主意。

You seem out of temper today. 你今天情绪似乎不大好。

His first memories seemed connected with work. 他最早的记忆似乎和工作有关。

后接不定式时,不定式根据情况可以是一般式,也可以是进行式或完成式等。如:

She seems to be crying. 她好像在哭。

He didn’t seem to have changed much. 他似乎没多大变化。

注意:seem 后可接不定式,但通常不接动名词。

2. 在 it seems 后可接 as if 从句或 that 从句。如:

It seems that he is living in the area. 他似乎就住在这一带。

It seems as if everybody knew except me. 好像除我之外其他人都知道了。

后接 that 从句时,有时可用 so, not 代之。如:

A:Does he know her? 他认识她吗?

B:It seems so (not). 好像是认识(不认识)。

3. 用作seem like,其中的like通常为介词,其后接名词或代词。如:

It seems like yesterday. 这仿佛是昨天发生的事。

It seems like the answer to my problem. 它似乎是我问题的答案。

但在非正式文体中,也可后接句子。如:

It seems like the year flies by. 一年好像飞逝般过去。

It seems like their marriage is over. 看起来他们的婚姻结束了。

4. 有时还可用于 there seems (to be)。如:

There seems (to be) something wrong with it. 好像有什么问题。

There seems to be a mistake in these figures. 这些数字中好像有个错误。

5. 比较以下同义句型:

It seems that he has a lot of money.=He seems to have a lot of money. 他似乎很有钱。