notonlybutalso的用法总结.doc

1、Not only, but also的用法“ not onlybut also ”是一个并列连词词组，其意思基本等于“bothand ”，但侧重点放在“but also ”上，另外该词组使用时须遵守一定的规则，如要求对称，倒装及主谓一致等。以下两个句子往往被看作是欠妥或错误的：1.*Sittingup latelastnight,Tom not onlyread the assignmentbut alsomany poemsby his favorite poet.2. *Not only the students but also the teacher were invited.上述两句

2、第一句欠妥，第二句是错误的，应分别改为：1. Sittingup latelastnight,Tomread not only the assignment but also many poems by his favorite poet.昨晚汤姆熬至深夜， 不仅看了课外作业，而且读了他最喜欢的一位诗人的许多诗歌。2.Not onlythestudents but also the teacher was invited.不仅学生们被邀请，而且那位教师也被邀请了。下面就来谈谈正确使用该词组时须注意的几点事项。一、使用not onlybut also时须注意的几点：1. not only与 bu

3、t also后面所连接的词的词性必须对等：(1) Frankin was considered not only an inventor, but also a statesman.富兰克林不仅被看作发明家，而且被看作政治家。(2) The nurse was not only competent but also kind.这位护士不仅能干而且亲切和蔼。(3) They not only broke into his office and stole his books, but also tore up his manuscripts.他们不仅闯进他的办公室，偷走了他的书，而且还撕掉了他的

4、手稿。(4) Not only you but also she has to attend the ceremony.不令你而且她也得参加典礼。(5) In production, we should always keep an eye not only on quantity but also on quality.在生产中，我们不仅要关注数量，而且要关注质量。(6) They completed the project not only punctually but also perfectly.他们不仅准时完成工程，而且完成得很出色。2. not only只能连用，而but also

5、既可连用，也可分开用：a. He speaks not only English, but also French.他不仅说英语，还说法语。b. Television is not only boring, but it also wastes a lot of time.电视不仅乏味，而且还浪费许多时间。c. She was not only compelled to stay at home, but she was also forbidden to seeher friends.她不仅被强迫蹲在家中，而且被禁止去看朋友。3. 谓语动词的数应与 but also 后主语的数保持一致：No

6、t only you but also Mr. Zhang teaches in this college.不仅你，张老师也在此学院教书。4. not onlybut also连接两个分句，并且not only位于句首时，第一个分句中的主语和谓语要部分倒装。(1) Not only does the sun give us light but also it gives us heat.(2) Not only did he speak English correctly， but also he speaks it fluently(流利 ).(3) Not only is this you

7、ng man clever but also he is hardworking（勤奋的，刻苦的） .(4) Not only had the poor man been fined（罚款） , but also he had been sent toprison.5. not onlybut also不能用在否定句中。例如：误： They dont fear not only hardship but also death.正： They fear neither hardship nor death.正： They dont fear either hardship or death.二、

8、 not only， but also的几种常见的变体形式：1.not only的变体形式：常见的变体有not just, not merely, not simply, not solely等。(1) Such work is not just devalued in that country, its nature is widely misunderstood.（省去了but also）这种工作在那个国家不但被贬低，而且工作的性质也被许多人误解。(2) There is not merely concision in these lines but also elegance.这些台词写

9、得不仅乘法，而且优雅。(3) Not simply did he teach school, but he wrote novels.（省去了also）他不仅教书，也写小说。(4)This novel is not solely be used in the teaching.suitableforus in studying（ but also分开使用）modern fictionbutcan also这本小说不但适合我们研究现代小说，而且能用于教学。2. but alsoa:省去 also的变体形式：，只留 but ； b:省去but，只留also； c: butas well； d: but also全部省略。(1) I not only heard it but saw it.(2) Shes not only an excellent housewife also a first class mathematician.她不仅是一个出色的家庭主妇，而且是一位一流的数学家。(3)Not onlydoes he writethe words to the songs, but he composes the music as well.他不仅给歌曲写词，也谱曲。(4) Such a change would improve not