英语写作常见问题

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1、英语科技文章写作中的常见问题1.结构混杂科技英语中表达一种思想时最好用一种结构。不要将两种结构混在一起。Wearerecommendingwhatprocedurethatyoushouldfollow.这里用了what就不能再用that，应改为：Wearerecommendingtheprocedurethatyoushouldfollow.Wearerecommendingwhatprocedureyoushouldfollow.Thenewfanwillbeinstalledinsuchaplaceso

2、thatthewholeareawillbecooled.Such后应跟as或that,而不应再用sothat,也即such和sothat重叠。应改为：Thenewfanwillbeinstalledinsuchaplaceastocoolthewholearea.或者：Thenewfanwillbeinstalledinsuchaplacethatthewholeareawillbecooled.“Overlappedvalves”iswhentheexhaustandtheintakevalvesareo

3、pensimultaneouslyforaninstant.Is后要求跟表语，但when后引出状语从句。应改为：“Overlappedvalves”occurswhentheexhaustandtheintakevalvesareopensimultaneouslyforaninstant.或者：“Overlappedvalves”isbriefsimultaneouslyopeningoftheexhaustandtheintakevalves.2结构不全从句中省略主语是有条件的，不能随便省略。Weshal

4、lappreciateanysuggestionsthatyoumakeandarereadytoanswerfurtherquestionsifyouhavethem.并列句are前省略了主语we，但are离you比离we近，易误解为youarereadyto。所以此处we不能省，应改为：Weshallappreciateanysuggestionsthatyoumakeandwearereadytoanswerfurtherquestionsifyouhavethem.Theboilingpointoft

5、hesolutionishigherthanthatofanyofitsseparatecomponent.不同事物不能相比，应改为：Theboilingpointofthesolutionishigherthananyofitsseparatecomponent.Cokehasprovedtobemoreefficientthananyfuelwehavetried.这里coke好像不是fuel，必须加入other或else，应改为：Cokehasprovedtobemoreefficientthanany

6、otherfuelwehavetried.或者：Cokehasprovedtobemoreefficientthananyfuelelsewehavetried.3结构中断相互关联的事物尽可能放在一起，否则易生误会。Thehopper,unlessitisscrapedfrequently,becomescakedwithslag.应改为：Unlessthehopperisscrapedfrequently,itbecomescakedwithslag.或者：Thehopperbecomescakedwith

7、slag,unlessitisscrapedfrequently.Ihave,asyourequestedinyourletterof...，investigatedthepossibilitiesofenlargingourlaboratories.应改为：Asyourequestedinyourletterof...,Ihaveinvestigatedthepossibilitiesofenlargingourlaboratories.或者：Ihaveinvestigatedthepossibilitie

8、sofenlargingourlaboratories,asyourequestedinyourletterof...4复合句前后不一致（1）主语不一致Theregulationsrequireeachmantowearauniform,hemustalsocoverhismouthandnosewithamaskbeforeenteringthelaboratory.应改为：Theregulati