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日期:2011-07-09
3. 两个或两个以上的名词连在一起做主语

(一) and, both...and 连接名词或代词做主语

A.谓语一般用复数形式。如:

(1) Li Lei and Liu Mei are both interested in English. 李蕾和魏方都对英语感兴趣。

(2) He and she are good friends. 他跟她是好朋友。

B.and 连接的两个成对的名词,如fork and knife, bread and butter;soda and water; coffee and water;aim and end;salt and water等,虽有and 连接,但仍表示单一的概念,谓语动词常用第三人称单数形式。如:

(1) Where is your fork and knife? 你的刀叉在哪儿?

(2) Is the bread and butter enough for you two? 你们两人吃这一点面包和黄油够了吗?

C.and 连接的两个名词若是指同一个人, 即: and前的名词前有冠词,而and后面的名词前没有冠词。谓语动词常用第三人称单数形式。如:

I’m told that the monitor and League secretary is ill today. 我听说班长兼团支书今天病了。

D.and所连接的连个名词前分别有: every, each, no, many a等修饰时,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。如:

(1) Every boy and every girl enjoys themselves in the school. 在学校,每一个男孩和女孩都玩得挺开心。

(2) Many a teacher and many a student has spoken at the meeting. 在会上,很多老师和学生发了言。

(二) 主语是:连接词or, either…or…, neither…nor…, whether…or…, not…but…, not only…but also…等连接的名词或代词时,谓语动词的形式须跟与之最接近的名词或代词决定。如:

(1) Neither he nor you are to blame. 他和你都不应该受责备。

(2) Is neither he nor you to blame?  他和你都不应该受责备吗?(from www.hxen.com)

(三) 主语是:介词in, out of, with, except, besides, without, as well as, no less than, rather than, more than, but, along with, together with, like, including, in addition to等所连接的两个名词时,谓语动词的形式应与这些词前面的名词的数保持一致。如:

(1) At the meeting, one in four is against the decision. 会上由四分之一的人反对这一决议。

(2) The teacher with his students is discussing a question. 老师和学生们在讨论问题。

(四) one and a half + 名词复数做主语,即名词超过一,但不满二时,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。如:

One and a half oranges is enough for the baby. 这个孩子有一个半桔子就够了。
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