【什么时候名词前面要用定贯词“THE”】
什么时候名词前面要用定贯词“THE”
【什么时候名词前面要用定贯词“THE”】
什么时候名词前面要用定贯词“THE”
定冠词的用法
(1)由于上下文的关系,某名词所指的东西已非常明显,或已有一定的范围,该名词应加the.
Shutthedoor.
Pleasepassmethecaster.
(2)表该名词的总称.
Thecowisausefulanimal.(=Cowsareusefulanimals.)
(3)前面已提过的名词,再度提到时前面加the.
Onceuponatimetherewasalittleboywholivedinacottage.
Thecottagewasinthecountry,andtheboylivedthereallhislife.
(4)用于为片语或子句所修饰的名词之前.
ThisisthebookthatIpromisedtolendyou.
(5)用在宇宙(独一无二)的天体名词之前.
Thesun;themoon;thesky;theearth.
(6)用在方位,方向等名词之前.
Thesunrisesintheeastandsetinthewest.
(7)乐器的名称前要加the.
Toplaythepiano(violin,guitar,flute,etc.)
(8)表示单位的名词前要加the.
Gasolineissoldbythegallon.
Meatissoldbythecatty.
(9)在最高级的形容词或序数(thefirst...)之前要加the.
Taiwanisthebestplacetolivein.
(10)专有名词在下列情况可加the.
(A)海、河、运河的名称:TheThames;theBahamas;
(B)复数形的专有名词:TheWestIndies;theBahamas;
(C)船泊的名称:TheQueenMary;theFlyingScotsman;theComet;
(D)书报、杂志、经典的名称:theTimes;theCentralDailyNews;theKoran;
(E)公共建筑、机关的名称:TheRitzHotel;theMinistryofEducation;
(F)国民的总称:theFrench;theJapanese;theChinese;
(G)用在姓氏的复数前指其全家人:TheChenswillmovetothecountry.