(正常语序:A table that is made of wood which is imported from Brazil of South America is at the center of the big room over there. 这句话主语和谓语间隔太长,不平衡。)
Still wider will be the use of radar, which plays a very important role in our national defense.
雷达在我们的国防事业中起着非常重要的作用,它的用处将会更广泛。
(正常语序:The use of radar, which plays a very important role in our national defense, will be still wider. 主语和谓语间隔太长,不平衡。)
Written in English on the blackboard were these words: “Merry Christmas!” 在黑板上用英语写着这么几个字:“圣诞快乐!”
Present at the meeting were the school headmaster, the English teacher, and the students’ parents. 出席会议的有校长、英语教师和学生们的家长。
Inside the pyramids are the burial rooms for the kings and queens and long passages to these rooms. 金字塔里面是国王和王后们的墓穴和通往墓穴的长通道。
5.其他用法
(1)倒装还可用在强调表语和宾语的句子中。把表语和宾语提到主语前。
如:
Such was Albert Einstein, a simple man of great achievements.
爱因斯坦就是这样一个取得了伟大成就的单纯的人。
Such was the story he told me. 这就是他给我讲的故事。
Happy is he who devotes himself to the cause of communism.
献身于共产主义事业的人是幸福的。
Great have been our achievements since 1978.
自从1978年以来我们取得的成就是伟大的。
So careful is she in doing her job that she never makes mistakes.
她工作如此认真,从来不犯错误。
Involved in the problem are some teaching methods.
牵涉在这个问题中的是某些教学方法。
Written on the label is the model of the machine.
写在标签上的是机器的型号。
Very important in our lives is reading. 在我们生命中非常重要的是读书。
Still greater contributions should we make to promoting the friendship. 为促进友谊我们应当做出更大的贡献。
注意:如主语是代词,且无较长的修饰语时,即便表语提前也不倒装。
如:
Terribly hot it certainly was. 天确实是太热了。
A very reliable person he is. 他是一个可靠的人。
(2)某些表示祝愿的句子倒装。
如:
Long live the friendship among the Asian people and sportsmen!
亚洲各族人民和运动员之间的友谊万岁!
May you return safe and sound. 祝你平安归来!
adj. 可靠的,可信的