such as 的用法:
表示举例,such as 意为“例如,诸如此类的,像……那样的”,相当于like或for example。如:
There are few poets such as Keats and Shelly. 像济慈和雪莱这样的`诗人现在很少了。
Adverbs are used to modify verbs, such as “quickly” in “she ran fast”. 副词用来修饰动词,例如“她跑得快”中的“快”。
Animals such as rabbits and deer continue to be active all winter,finding food wherever they can . 像兔和鹿这样的动物整个冬天都是很活跃的,它们到处寻找食物。
用于此义时的几点说明:
(1) 这类结构既可表现为“名词+such as+例子”,也可表现为“such+名词+as+例子”。如:
I enjoy songs such as this one.= I enjoy such songs as this one. 我喜欢像这首歌一样的歌。
(2) 若 such as 后接动词,通常用动名词,有时也可用动词原形。如:
Don't do anything silly such as marry him. 不要做什么蠢事,比如说去嫁给他。
Magicians often perform tricks such as pulling a rabbit out of a hat. 魔术师常常变从帽子里抓出兔子的戏法。
(3) 不要按汉语意思将such as 用作such like。
(4) such as 后不可列出前面所提过的所有东西。如:
正:I know four languages, such as Japanese and English. 我懂四种语言,如日语、英语。
误:I know four languages, such as Chinese, French, Japanese and English. 我懂四种语言,如汉语、法语、日语和英语。