such as引導定語從句的四種類型　　

■湖南  陳根花　　

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現請本站特約作者陳根花老師回復如下：　　

一、用于such…as結構，其中的as為關系代詞　　

He’s not such a fool as he looks. 他并不像看上去的那樣愚蠢。（摘自牛津詞典）　　

I never heard such stories as he tells. 我從未聽過他講的這種故事。（摘自張道真語法）　　

He is not half such a fool as they thought. 他遠非他們認為的那么傻。（摘自新牛津）　　

Such women as knew Tom thought he was charming. 那些認識湯姆的女人都認為他很迷人。（摘自張道真語法）　　

　　Britain　　 is not enjoying such prosperity as it was in the mid-1980s. 英國現在已經不像 20 世紀 80 年代中期那么繁榮昌盛。（摘自柯林斯）　　

二、such as相當于those who　　

Such as alter in a moment, win not credit in a month. 那些朝令夕改的人是不會獲得人們長久信任的。（摘自新牛津）　　

此句相當于Those who alter in a moment, win not credit in a month.　　

Associate with such as will improve your manners. 要和那些能提高你的禮貌修養的人交往。（摘自薄冰語法）　　

三、such as相當于what或whatever　　

Such as remains after tax will be yours when I die. 我死以后全部財產除了交稅以外都給你。(摘自牛津詞典)　　

此句相當于：　　

What remains after tax will be yours when I die.　　

Whatever remains after tax will be yours when I die.　　

Everything that remains after tax will be yours when I die.　　

四、such as 用作關系代詞，用法上相當于that或which　　

Then I left it, feeling a weight at my heart such as I had never had before. 然后我離開那里，心頭感到一種前所未有的沉重情緒。（摘自張道真語法）　　

There was a look of fear in her eyes, such as people have when they are suddenly awakened. 她眼睛里有一種人們突然被喚醒時產生的恐懼表情。（摘自張道真語法）　　

Children do not use inflections such as are used in mature adult speech. 孩子們說話時的語調不像成年人那樣抑揚頓挫。（摘自張柯林斯）　　

His confessions to the two killings did reveal special knowledge such as could only have been known by the killer. 他在兩宗謀殺案的供狀中的確透露出一些只有殺手本人才知道的特殊細節。（摘自張柯林斯）