英语四级语法精讲：方式状语从句

　　方式状语从句通常由as,,as if, as though，the way, what引导;

　　eg：Always do to the others as you would be done by.

　　When enter rome do as the romans do .

　　(1)as从句带有比喻的含义，意思是"正如…"，"就像";

　　(2)as if/though："仿佛……似的"，"好像……似的";

　　有时用虚拟语气，有时不用;

　　eg：They completely ignore these facts as if (as though) they never existed. (与事实相反，谓语用虚拟语气。)

　　He looks as if (as though) he had been hit by lighting¹.

　　(与事实相反，谓语用虚拟语气。)

　　It looks as if the weather may pick up very soon.

　　(实现的可能性较大，谓语用陈述语气。)

　　(3)the way：可以连接两个句子，表达就像……一样;

　　eg：I should do the job the way my father did.

　　Many Europeans now apparently² view the US. the way many Americans view Mexican as a cheap place to vacation, shop and party.

　　(4)what：就像，犹如;

　　eg：Air is to man what/as water is to fish.

　　句型：A is to B what C is to D.

　　eg：A1 Gore³ calls global warming an "inconvenient⁴ truth," as if merely recognizing it could put us on a path to a solution.

　　put sb. on a path to a solution：找到解决的办法;

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