1、It作先行主語和先行賓語的一些句型
She had said what it was necessary to say.
2、強調句型
It is not who rules us that is important , but how he rules us.
3、"All+抽象名詞"或"抽象名詞+itself"(very+形容詞)
He was all gentleness to her.
4、利用詞匯重復表示強調
A crime is a crime a crime.
5、"something(much)of"和"nothing(little)of" "something of"相當于"to some extent"，表示程度。在疑問句或條件從句中，則為"anything of "，可譯為"有點"，"略微等。""譯為毫無"，"全無"。"much of"譯為"大有"，"not much of"可譯為"算不上"，"稱不上"，"little of"可譯為"幾乎無"。something like譯為"有點像，略似。"
They say that he had no universty education , but he seems to be something of a scholar.
6、同格名詞修飾是指of前后的兩個名詞都指同一個人或物，"of"以及它前面的名詞構一個形容詞短語，以修飾"of"后面的那個名詞。如"her old sharper of a father"，可譯為："她那騙子般的父親"。
Those pigs of girls eat so much.
7、as…as…can(may)be
It is as plain as plain can be.
8、"It is in(with)…as in(with)"
It is in life as in a journey.
9、"as good as…"相等于，就像，幾乎如;實際上，其實，實在。
The merchant as good as promised the orphan boy, that he would adopt him.
10、"many as well…as"和"might as well …as" "many as well…as"可譯為"與其……，不如……，更好"，"以這樣做……為宜"，"如同……，也可以……"等等。"might as well…as"表示不可能的事，可譯為"猶如……"，"可與……一樣荒唐"，"與其那樣不如這樣的好"等等。
One may as well not know a thing at all as know it imperfectly.
11、"to make…of"的譯法(使……成為……，把……當作)
I will make a scientist of my son.
12、oo…+不定式"，not(never)too…+不定式"，"too…not+不定式
She is too angry to speak.
