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一.perhaps:adv.也许, 可能
【词义辨析】
maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably
这些副词均有“或许、大概”之意。
maybe普通用词,美国英语多用,指某事也许如此,含不能确定意味。
perhaps普通用词,多用于英国,与maybe同义。
possibly指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。
probably一般指根据逻辑推理,估计有发生的可能,把握性较大,语气比possibly强。
【例句用法】
Perhaps this book will prove to be of some use to you in your studies.
也许这本书会对你的研究有用处。
Such a mistake would perhaps lead to disastrous consequences.
这样一种错误可能导致灾难性的后果。
二.appeare:vi.出现, 出版, 显得, 好像
【语法用法】
appear为不及物动词,
I have read the article on Japanese economy appeared in yesterday's paper.
我在昨天出版的报纸上读了和日本经济相关的文章。
应在appeared前加that/which,否则表述不正确。
appear同seem的比较:
appear做连接动词时,常指“事情或事物看其来怎么样”,同seem相似。
He appears (to be) very angry today.(句中的to be可省略)
She appears to have enough money to live on.
与seem不同的是,seem既可以用来讨论客观事实,也可以用来描述主观的印象或感觉,而appear只能表达客观事实。
The baby seems/appears (to be) hungry.(两者都可用)
She doesn't want to go on studying. It seems a pity.(只能用seem)
当appear指“出现”或“抵达”时,可被副词修饰。
She suddenly appeared in the doorway.
她突然间出现在门口。
【词义辨析】
1.appear, emerge, show, loom
这些动词均有“出现”之意。
appear强调公开露面,被看见。
emerge侧重缓缓出现的过程。
show语气较强,强调“露出来”。
loom指朦胧出现,好像从雾中浮现出来一样。
2.appear, look, seem
这些动词均有“看起来,好像是”之意。
appear指从感观印象看似乎是如此,但有时着重指因视野、观点限制而产生的歪曲印象。
look指从样子看起来,侧重通过视觉而建立的印象。
seem多指从主观印象或个反应得出的看法。
【例句用法】
Mr. Green had to appear before the committee to explain his behavior .
格林先生必须在委员会上出面解释他的行为。
A truck appeared over the hill.
一辆卡车在山丘上出现。
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