解密:“人人生而平等”的英文表述
2020-12-10 18:10:01
“人人生而平等”(All men are created equal),为什么不是 All men are created equally?
我们先来看一组例句:
1.The door was paintedwhite. 门被刷成白色的。
2.The old man was found weak.(人们)发现老人很虚弱。
3.He died young. 他年纪轻轻的就去世了。
4.He came home sick. 他回到家生病了。
5.He was found dead. (人们)发现他死了。
通过这些例句我们不难发现划横线的这些形容词是补充说明主语所处的状态的,所以这些形容词做的是主语补足语。
“人人生而平等”(All men are create
“人人生而平等”(All men are created equal),为什么不是All men are created equally?
eaually 是 adv. equal 是 adj.
副词做状语修饰谓语动词,形容词,副词,以及整个句子。如果把这句话改为All men are created equally. Equally 用来修饰谓语动词are created,这句话的意思也发生了改变:人们平等地被创造出来。
所以“人人生而平等”(All men are created equal),不能用 All men are created equally.(×)
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