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第58章 目的句型(1)

Lesson 94

...so that... 以便/为的是……

句型“...so that...”的标准形式是“主句+so that+从句”,“so that”作为连词引导的目的状语从句常位于主句之后,从句中常用“will,would,may,could,shall,should”等情态动词。在从句中只起连接作用,不作句子成分,翻译为“以便……”“为的是……”。

征服句型

I went to the canteen of our company early so that I could get a good seat for my girlfriend.

我这么早去我们公司的食堂是为了给我的女朋友占个好位置。

I said good words to Lily with pleasure so that she could consent to have dinner with me.

我愿意对莉莉说好话为的是她能同意和我一起吃饭。

I went for a walk after dinner so that it would keep my shape.

晚饭后散步,为的是保持我的身材。

I woke up at 6 o’clock so that I could catch the first school bus.

我六点起床为的是能赶上最早的校车。

I have reviewed for three times so that I could pass the examination.

我已经复习了三遍,为的是能通过考试。

Tips

与本句型相似的句型还有“主句+that+从句”,“that”引导目的或结果的状语从句。例如:Mary saved so much money that she might buy a extremely expensive bag. 玛丽存这么多钱就是为了买一个极其奢侈的包。

Lesson 95

...in order that... 为了/以便……

句型“...in order that...”的标准形式是“主句+in order that+从句”,“in order that”引导的目的从句的复合句,从句中常用“may”和“might”,也常用“shall”和“should”,一般不用“can、could”和“will”。翻译为“为了……”。

征服句型

We climbed to the top of Mount Huang in order that we might get a better view and breathe fresh air.

我们爬到黄山山顶是为了看到更好的景色,呼吸新鲜的空气。

My parents send me to study abroad so that I might receive better education.

我爸妈把我送出国上学的原因是为了让我接受更好的教育。

Mary only eats fruits and vegetables in order that she may lose her weight quickly.

玛丽只吃水果和蔬菜就是为了让她快速地

减肥。

He went to my garden in order that he might look at the roses which were grown by my own hands.

他走进花园,为了看看我亲手种植的玫瑰花。

Tips

与本句型相同的句型有“主句+to the end that+从句”,意义和用法与上句型相同。例如:I went up to you to the end that I could see your fair look clearly. 我走近你是为了看清你美丽的容颜。

Lesson 96

...so as to do... 为了

句型“...so as to do...”的标准形式是“主句+so as to +动词原形”。该句型中可以在“as”与“to”中间加“not”成为“so as not to , so as (not) to”引导的不定式短语也可以用做目的状语,是一种书面表达形式。比起单纯的不定式作目的状语,“so as (not) to”更有强调目的的含意。翻译为“为了……”。

征服句型

I got up early so as to catch the school bus.

我早起为了能赶上校车。

We decide to set up early so as to avoid the traffic jam.

我们决定提前出发,以便避开交通堵塞。

Would you please let me know the total number of people taking part in the summer camp so as to enable our company to work out the offer?

为了方便报价,能否请你告诉我参加夏令营的总人数?

Let’s hurry up so as not to make your mother wait too long.

快点,不要让你妈妈久等了。

I explain this thing clearly so as to avoid misunderstanding.

我解释清楚这件事以免引起误会。

Tips

“so ... as to”是表结果的而“so as to”是表目的的。例如:She is so clever as to solve all problems. 因为她聪明所以能解决所有问题。

Lesson 97

...for the sake of/for the benefit of... 为了……的好处句型“...for the sake of/for the benefit of...”的标准形式为“主语+谓语+for the sake/benefit of...+目的状语”。

征服句型

Most of senior students study well for purpose of the college entrance examination.

大部分高中生为了高考而好好学习。

The Communist Party fights for the benefit of the people.

共产党为人民的利益而奋斗。

The money is to be used for the benefit of the elderly person without family.

这笔钱是用来为孤寡老人谋福利的。

Today parents work hard for the sake of future generations.

当今父母辛苦工作是为了后代着想。

Tom flied to Australia for the purpose of giving his girlfriend a birthday present.

汤姆飞去澳大利亚为了送给他女朋友一个生日礼物。

Tips

“sake”与“benefit”都有“利益”的意思。此处还可以用for the purpose of、for the good of,翻译为“为了……的目的”、“为了……的好处”。

Lesson 98

...with a view to... 为了……,以……为目的句型“...with a view to...”的标准形式是“主语+谓语+with a view to+动名词”,翻译为“为了……,以……为目的”。

征服句型

He denies himself with a view to buy a big house for his parents in the town.

他这么节俭地生活是为了给他的父母在城里买个大房子。

My son is studying hard with a view to go to Military Academy.

我儿子为了上军校很努力地学习。

We decided to establish a branch office with a view to develop our overseas markets.

我们决定开个分公司来发展我们的国外市场。

Bill built a small henroost with a view to raise his little yellow chicks which were newly bought.

比尔为他刚买的黄色小鸡搭了鸡窝。

Tips

与本句型相似的用法还有“with the intention of doing”、“in order to do”,意思都是“为了……,以……为目的”。例如:Mary retains her beauty with the intention of entering the entertainment industry one day. 玛丽保持美貌是为了有一天能够进入娱乐圈。

Lesson 99

See to it that... 务必要……

句型“See to it that...”的标准形式是“See to it that+表示目的的句子”,其中“to it”可以省略,变为“see that”, “that”之后跟一个表示目的意思的句子。翻译为“务必要……”、“努力设法使达到……目的”。

征服句型

See to it that you are setting up on time.

请务必准时出发。