说明:引用此文请注明出处,并务请保留后面的有效链接地址,谢谢! http://www./Article/201412/3757.html during which与during which time之异同 ■湖北武汉曾克辉 一、during which的用法 during which 相当于 during the time / the period / the course of … , 既可用于限制性定语从句也可用于非限制性定语从句,可指时间,也可指过程或阶段等,意为“在……期间;在……过程中;在……阶段”等。 1. during which 用于限制性定语从句时,修饰对象为先行词,先行词在定语从句中表“在……期间;在……过程中”。如: September and October are the months of the year during which most English people take their holidays. 一年中9、10两个月是大多数英国人休假的月份。 说明:句中的during which = and during the time of the months of the year表“一年中的这两个月间”。 In 1988, Vietnam and china fought a brief naval battle during which more than 70 Vietnamese sailors died. 1988年,越南和中国曾进行过一次小规模海战,70多名越南士兵在战斗中丧生。 说明:句中的during which = and during the course of the brief naval battle 表“小规模海战期间”。 2. during which 用于非限制性定语从句时,不修饰整个句子,只修饰句子中的某个词(组),被修饰的词(组),在从句中表“在……期间;在……过程中”。如: She kept her vow for a week, during which she was unusually cross and fretful.她信守誓言有一星期之久,但在这一星期内,她显得五心烦躁,动不动就发脾气。 说明:句中的during which = and during the time of the week 表“在这一星期期间”。 He died in the Anti-Japanese War, during which my grandfather fought side by side with him. 他在抗日战争中为国捐躯,在抗战期间,我祖父曾与他并肩战斗过。 说明:句中的during which = and during the period of the Anti-Japanese War表“在抗日战争期间”。 二、during which time的用法 during which time 相当于 during the time that/when + clause,只指时间,表示“在……期间”。 1. during which time通常用于非限制性定语从句,修饰前面主句,侧重点不在于主句中的时间名词,而是整个句子。如: It took two years for me to get better, during which time he spoon-fed me and did absolutely everything around the house.我过了两年时间才好起来,其间他喂我进食,并承担全部的家务。 说明:句中的during which time = and during the time when / that it took two years for me to get better 表“我过了两年时间才好起来”的整个过程。 He spent four years in college, during which time he studied medicine. 他上了四年大学,这期间他学了医学。 说明:句中的during which time = and during the time when / that he spent four years in college表“他上了四年大学”的整个过程。 2. during which time间或用于限制性定语从句,但仍是说明前面整个主句,所表达的还是非限制性定语从句的意义。如: She lived for only seven weeks during which time her sister, Victoria, bought her a small teddy bear. 她只活了7周,在这期间,她的姐姐维多利亚给她买了一个小泰迪熊。 说明:句中的during which time = and during the time when / that she lived for only seven weeks表“她活了7周”这段时间。 |
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