352 call的3种用法
1 be+called+名词 是被动语态结构,意为“被称作,被叫做”。
He is called Tom. 他叫汤姆。
The animal is called an elephant. 这种动物叫大象。
2 call+宾语+名词(补足语) 表示“把某人或某物叫做……”。
People call him Jack . 人们叫他杰克。
We call him Jim for short. 我们简称他吉姆。
3 名词+called+名字/名称 表示“(名)叫……的人或物”。这里的called 是过去分词,作后置定语,相当于一个定语从句。
I know a man called James . 我认识一个名叫詹姆士的人 。
I know a man who is called James.
I know a man whose name is James.
Have you read the novel called Gone With The Wind ? 你读过名叫《飘》的这部小说吗?(=which is called)
That is a place called Liverpool . 那是一个叫做利物浦的地方。(=which is called)