又一道考题:
Although it doesn't look like _____, the entire cathedral is made of wood.
A.such B.that C.this D.it
关于 such, that, this, it 的用法区别,请老师赐教!
陈老师:
答案应填 it。Although it doesn't look like it, the entire cathedral is made of wood.
▲此处的 it 用于指代整个主句的内容(整座大教堂都是由木头建成的)。句子大意为:虽然看起来不像(整座大教堂都是由木头建成的),但(实际上)整座大教堂确实是由木头建成的。
▲请再看一个类似的例句:
Although it doesn’t look like it, the whole thing is highly organized. 尽管看起来不像,整件事其实还是很有组织的。(《牛津英语搭配词典》)
此句中的 it 也是用于指代主句内容(整件事其实还是很有组织的)。本句的字面意思是:尽管看起来不像(整件事很有组织),但实际上整件事还是很有组织的。
黎老师:
Although it doesn't look like _____, the entire cathedral is made of wood.
A.such B.that C.this D.it
答案是 D,这里的 it 指 wood。