英語中，用作狀語的介詞短語中的名詞可以轉換成主語；漢語中，用作狀語的介詞短語中

的名詞可以轉換成英語的主語。

1. If you go along this road you can reach the new residential area.

沿著這條路走，你就會到新居民區(qū)。

變成：This road leads to the new residential area.

2. A survey placed the company 13th for achievement.

調查顯示公司業(yè)績排第 13 位。

3. The picture showed us an entire view of the town from high above.

通過這張照片，我們可以看到整個城鎮(zhèn)的鳥瞰圖。

4. The camera gave us a bird's eye view of the golf course.

透過相機，我們可以鳥瞰整個高爾夫球場。

5. Big windows give a wonderful view of the swimming pool and the sea.

透過大窗戶可以看到美麗的泳池和大海。

6. A knife could have cut the tension during the seemingly endless trip back to the

plantation.

（Alex Haley: Roots）

在返回種植園的似乎無窮無盡的征途上，空氣緊張得似乎可以用刀子切割。

7. Every here and there, a doorway gives a glimpse of a sunlit courtyard, perhaps

before a mosque or a caravanserai（ a big inn）where camels lie disdainfully chewing

their hay.

隨處都可以從門洞瞥見陽光普照的院子，院子后面可能是清真寺或客店，因為有駱駝傲慢

地臥在院子里，咀嚼著干草。

8. And a door left agar（半開著）gave him a peep into the best parlor. ·

透過一扇半開著的門，他可以瞥見里面最好的客廳。

9. The comb felt as if it was raking my skin off.

覺得好像梳齒就要把我的頭皮耙掉了。

10. The chateau overlooks fields of corn and olive trees.

站在城堡上，可以俯視玉米地和橄欖樹林。