On no account ____ be removed from the library. A. reference books may B. may reference books C. reference books cannot D. reference books
我不明白这里为什么只能选 B (may reference books),而不能选 A (reference books
may)。
当否定词 never, not, no 引出的否定成分位于句首时,在正式语体里,必须采用主谓语倒装的语序,即助动词 + 主语 + 实义动词。
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On no account must you accept any money if he offers you. 如果他给你钱,你绝不要接受。
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Not a word would he say. (CGEL) 他一句话也不愿意说。
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Never again did Alfred E. Smith seriously seek political office after his 1928 defeat for the presidency. 艾尔弗雷德·伊·史密斯自从1928年竞选总统失败之后,就再没有认真地谋求政府官职。
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Under no circumstances must the door be left unlocked. 在任何情况下都不允许不锁门。
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To no one will they admit their guilt. (CGEL) 他们对任何人都不会承认有罪。
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Not until Madame Curie discovered radium did people have an idea of radioactivity. (EPT) 直到居里夫人发现了镭,人们才知道什么是辐射。
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Not always can people do what they want to. (IME) 人们并不是总能做自己想做的事情。
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Not a single book had he read that month. (CGEL) 他那个月一本书也没读。
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In no circumstances must this door be left open. (CGEL) 在任何情况下都不允许这扇门开着。
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No longer are they staying with us. (CGEL) 他们不再和我们住在一起了。
(参见 never , Never did we)
请做下面的英语试题:
- ____ should any money be given to a small child.
A. On no account B. From all accounts
C. Of no account D. By all accounts(全国六级,91.6-63)
- We have been told that under no circumstances ____ the telephone in the office for personal affairs.
A. may we use B. we may use C. we could use D. did we use(全国四级,99.6-60)