英文原文Seem
中文翻譯似乎、仿佛、好像
文法概念不及物動詞、動詞
單字概述與用法
seem是不完全不及物動詞,也就是連綴動詞,語意為似乎、好像,描述某事物或情況給人的印象或看起來的情況。seem的三態為seem / seemed / seemed。
seem的用法重點為:
- 沒有進行式
- 後面接名詞或形容詞當主詞補語
- 後面如果接動詞,要用不定詞 to V
- 可以用虛主詞it的句型
seem跟appear的差別:
seem多用來表示事實,還有個人的感受或想法; appear的語意是似乎時,多用來表示事實或事件,偏向描述事件看起來似乎...。
不及物動詞:似乎、仿佛、好像
常見搭配詞:
- seem + 形容詞
似乎、仿佛...
例句:She seemed sad.
她好像很難過。 - seem like + 名詞
好像、似乎..
例句:The new teacher seems like a nice person.
新老師好像人很好。 - seem like + (that) SV
例句:It seems like he has a girlfriend.
他好像有女朋友了。 - S seem to do ...
主詞好像、彷彿...
例句:They seems to know what they are doing.
他們應該知道自己在做什麼。 - It seems to somebody)that S V
對某人而言,S好像、似乎....(it是虛主詞)
例句:It seems to me that she is very clever.
我覺得她好像很聰明。 - It seems clear that SV
顯然...
例句:It seems clear that John cheated on the math test.
顯然,約翰在數學考試作弊。 - It seems as if / as though S V
似乎....S彷彿...(it是虛主詞)
例句:It seemed as though time was standing still.
時間彷彿靜止了。
例句:
- He seems to know more about animals than anyone else.
他好像比其他人還懂動物。 - You seem tired today.
你今天看起來很累。 - It seems they can't come to my party.
他們似乎無法來我的派對。 - Doesn't she seem weird to you?
你不覺得她很奇怪嗎? - I seems to have left my wallet at home.
我好像忘了帶錢包出門 (把錢包留在家了)。 - It seems to me as if she is in need of help.
我覺得她好像需要幫助。 - There seemed no reason why I couldn't go with you.
好像沒有理由不讓我跟你們一起去。 - She seems to have been caught in the rain.
她好像有淋到雨。 - This seems a good idea.
這似乎是個好主意。 - So it seems.(習語)
好像是真的 (好像是這樣)。
同義詞:
- appear 似乎、看起來 vi. 描述某物或某人給人的印象,或者某事情如何表現出來,偏向描述事件看起來似乎…
例句:She appears to be happy.
她看起來很快樂。 - look 看起來像 vi. 描述某物或某人給人的視覺印象。
例句:You look great in that dress.
你穿那件洋裝看起來很棒。 - feel 感覺 vi. 用於描述某人內心的感受或直覺。
例句:I feel that he's telling the truth.
我覺得他在說實話。 - sound 聽起來 vi. 描述某事物或某人給人的聽覺印象。
例句:Your idea sounds interesting.
你的主意聽起來很有趣。 - resemble 像、類似 vi. 用來描述兩件事物或人在某種程度上相似或相同。
例句:The little boy resembles his father.
這個小男孩很像他的父親。
衍生字
- seeming 看起來好像…的 (尤指表面上的) adj.
- seemingly 貌似 (尤指表面上地)、看來、看樣子 adv.
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