More than one hundred years ago, students of ornithology reported that hummingbirds can hover as insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another. A.as insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another B.like insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another C.as insects do that flit gracefully from one flower to others D.like insects do that flit gracefully from one flower to others E.as do insects that flit gracefully from one flower to some other one 还有此题,答案是A 但是as结构后面不是跟主谓结构么 而且做比较的话 like不是更好 而as可以比较 但也可以解释成“作为。。。” 这里as不是有歧义么?请教高手 -- by 会员 Ricky2835 (2012/8/1 22:56:31)
我去查这道题目说是选B啊= =怎么也不是选A吧。
1. More than one hundred years ago, students of ornithology reported that hummingbirds can hover as insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another.
A. As insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another. B. Like insects flitting gracefully from one flower to another. C. As insects do that flit gracefully from one flower to others. D. Like insects do that flit gracefully from one flower to others. E. As do insects that flit gracefully from one flower to some other one.
OA B. Why A is wrong ? Is it because the sentence makes a metaphor comparison, and with metaphor comparisons we use like rather than as. |