T&T 015
TEXT: Confused Words - ADVERB
幾個容易用錯的副詞
Sometimes / some times / sometime / some time
1. sometimes( 有時,偶爾)(=occasionally).
He sometimes smokes. 他偶爾抽煙。
2. some times (好幾次)(=several times)
I have been in Hong Kong some times. 我到過香港好幾次。
3. sometime (某一個時候)(現在或未來均可)
Come over and see me sometime. 隨便什麼時候,請過來看我。
4. some time (一些時間)
He had waited for us for some time when we arrived at the station. 當我們抵達車站時,他已等我們一些時候了。
Almost / nearly
這兩個詞均作 '幾乎,差不多' 解。 但nearly之後不可接否定字,如no, none, nothing, never等詞,almost 後可以接。
正確Almost no one believed her. 幾乎沒有人相信她。
錯誤Nearly no one believed her. 幾乎沒有人相信她。
all together / altogether
1. All together adv. 在一起地
They came all together. 他們一起來。
2. Altogether adv. 總共,完全地
His debt amounted altogether to 1000 dollars.他的負債總共達1000美元。
Rather / fairly
rather(相當地)可與 too或比較級連用,但fairly ( 相當地,適度地)則不可以。
The examination is rather too difficult for a high school student.這個考試對於高中生來說相當難。
My sister is rather better now.我姐姐現在好多了。
He is fairly good actor.他是個相當好的演員。
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