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相似词语辨析:as well as与as well

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相似词语辨析:as well as与as well

这一对短语仅差一字之微,意义相近,故很易引起混淆。

作为习语用作介词时,as well as的涵义是还有、不但而且。值得注意的是,在A as well as B的结构里,语意的重点在 A,不在 B.因此,He can speak Spanish as well as English.的`译文应该是:他不但会说英语,而且会讲西班牙语,决不能译作:他不但会说西班牙语,而且会讲英语。如果这样翻译,就是本末倒置了。as well as和 not only but also同义,但前者的语意重点和后者的语意重点恰好颠倒。

如果 as well as用作连词引出比较从句,其义为和一样好。因此,He speaks Spanish as well as English.应译作:他说西班牙语像说英语一样好。语意的重点依旧在前部,不在后半部。

请注意 as well as以下的用法:

She called on you as well as I.

不但我来看你,她也拜访了你。

She called on you as well as me.

她不但拜访了我,也拜访了你。

在下列句中,as well as表示像一样的涵义:

She as well as you is an English teacher.

她像你一样也是英文教师。

这里的谓语动词用is,不用are,因为句中的主语是she,不是she和you.

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