given引導條件狀語從句
例句
1、
Given her interest in children, teaching seems the right job for her.
考慮到她喜歡孩子,教書看來是很適合她的工作。
2、
Given his age, he's remarkably active.
考慮到他的年齡,他已是相當活躍的了。
3、
This was a predictable reaction, given the bitter hostility between the two countries
考慮到這兩個國家之間激烈的敵對情緒,這種反應是可以預見的。
given引導條件狀語從句,例如:
1、It was surprising the government was re-elected, given that they had raised taxes so much.令人驚奇的是政府把税收提高這麼多仍再次當選了。
2、If they want to climb the ladder of success they should be given that opportunity.假如他們有出人頭地的意願,就應該給他們那樣的機會。
3、Usually, I am sensible with money, as I have to be, given that I don't earn that much.考慮到自己掙得不多,我用錢通常比較精打細算,這也是迫不得已。
given譯為鑑於、由於,that一般省去,引導真正意義上的原因狀語從句,具體內容如下。
原因狀語從句,是引導原因狀語從句的從屬連詞有because(因為),as(由於),since(既然),now(that)(既然),when(既然),seeing(that)(由於,鑑於),considering(that)(考慮到),given(that)(考慮到)等。