Unit 12 Art and Literature 课文重难点解析1
The noise seemed to be coming from behind the picture in the wall
那声音好像正在从墙上照片的后面传过来
seem 常译为“好像……似的;似乎;看来好像”等
表示根据情况或某种迹象看来,在 seem 后可加to sb
表示“在某人看来……”,其常见句式有:(1)seem+名词例如:She seemed(to me)an honest woman
在我看来她是个诚实的女人
【注意】seem 跟名词时,名词前要有形容词,否则要用“seem to be+名词”
(2)seem+形容词例如:The question seems to him difficult to answer
在他看来这个问题难回答
(3)seem+现在分词或过去分词例如:① This story seems very interesting
这个故事好像很有趣
②She seemed very surprised when she saw me
她见到我时好像很惊讶似的
(4)seem+介词短语例如:He seems in high spirits
他似乎情绪高昂
(5)seem+不定式(不定式若为 to be,to be 可省去
)例如:① He seems to know it
他看起来好像知道此事
②He seems(to be)ill
看起来他好像在生病
此句型中的不定式可以有不同的时态形式
例如:① Mum seems to have cleaned the room
看来妈妈已经把房间打扫过了
②She seemed to be watching TV when I came in
我进来时她好像正在看电视
seem+不定式的否定形式有两种:(6)It seem