3.4 地点状语从句

3.4 地点状语从句

地点状语从句通常是由where引导，用来表达主句的动作发生的场所，其结构通常是“where+陈述句”，从句可以在句首或句末。请看例句：

1 Stay where you are.

精品译文　待在原地别动。

2 Generally, air will be heavily polluted where there are factories.

精品译文　一般在有工厂的地方空气污染都会很严重。

3 A driver should slow down where there are schools.

精品译文　在有学校的地方，司机应减速慢行。

地点状语从句若放在句首，翻译时往往失去“地点”的含义，要灵活处理。请看例句：

4 Where there is a will, there is a way.

精品译文　有志者，事竟成。

5 Where there is Love, there is also Wealth and Success!

精品译文　只要有爱，就会有成功和财富！

6 Where there is pain, we wish you peace and mercy.

Where there is self-doubting, we wish you a renewed confidence in your ability to work through them.

Where there is tiredness, or exhaustion, we wish you understanding, patience and renewed strength.

Where there is fear, we wish you love and courage.

精品译文　当你感到痛苦时，祝福你能保持内心的平静安宁并学会宽恕。

当你对自己感到怀疑时，祝福你能重新找回对自己能力的信心并奋力开创新局面。

当你感到身心疲惫时，祝福你能理解、忍耐并重新获取力量。

当你感到恐惧时，祝福你得到爱和勇气。

另外，也可由wherever, anywhere和everywhere引导地点状语从句。请看例句：

7 Wherever he happens to be, Clint can make himself at home.

精品译文　无论在什么地方，克林特总是无拘无束。

8 Everywhere they appeared, there were ovations.

精品译文　他们在哪里都受到热烈欢迎。

9 Wherever your school is located, the most likely event is that you will be met by the Foreign Affairs Officer, or their representative, at the final point of your journey.

精品译文　无论你的学校在哪里，最有可能的就是，你到达目的地的时候，会有一位外事官员或他们的代表来迎接你。

思维训练3.4 Key

选择最佳答案填空。

1. The picture is not hanging ______ it should on the wall.

A. until　B. wherever　 C.where　 D.when

2. ______, work songs （劳动号子）often exhibit the song culture of a people in a fundamental form.

A. They occur where they are　B. Occurring where

C. Wherever they occur　 D.Where do they occur

3. I have kept that portrait ______ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London.

A. which　B. where　 C.whether　 D.when