复合主词
I am so hungry. 我太饿了。
Not only you but also I am hungry. 不仅你饿,我也饿。
(not only...but also连接主词时,述语动词由最近的主词决定。)
Since both you and I are hungry. 既然你和我都饿了。
(both...and连接主词时,述语动词用复数形式。)
Let's go in and have something to eat. 咱们进去吃些东西。
But neither you nor I have much money. 但是你没钱,我也没钱。
(neither...nor连接主词时,述语动词由最近的主词决定。)
Who told you that I had no money? 谁告诉你我没钱了。
Let's go in. 咱们进去吧。
Can I help you? 你需要点什么吗?
Two beef steaks and one tomato soup. 两份牛排和一份番茄汤。
Tomato soup? 蕃茄汤?
Nobody but you like tomato soup. 除了你没人喜欢蕃茄汤。
(两个或多个主词由with,but等连接时,述语动词一般要与这些介系词前的主词保持一致。)
Please put some onion and garlic in it . 请在里面放些洋葱和大蒜。
Tomato soup together with onion and garlic in my favorite. 蕃茄汤加洋葱大蒜是我的最爱。
(两个或多个主词由together,with,except等连接时,述语动词一般要与这些介系词或片语介系词前面的主词保持一致。)
OK,whatever you say. 好的,随你吧。
Either you or I am crazy. 不是你就是我疯了。
(either...or连接主词时,述语动词由最近的主词决定。)
Is our soup ready? 我们的汤做好了吗?
Oh,my god! 噢,我的天啊!
Your fingers are in the soup. 你的手指放在汤里了。
That's all right. 没事。
The soup is not very hot. 汤不是很烫。