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2016年商務(wù)英語寫作指導(dǎo)：“in case”與“if”的區(qū)別
下文是小編特地為大家整理的關(guān)于In case” and“if”在寫作中的區(qū)別，僅供參考!
Considerthis sentence:
看一下下面的句子：
Incase it rains I will take an umbrella.
以防下雨，我要帶把雨傘。
Thismeans : Because there is a possibility that it will rain later, I will take anumbrella now.
這句話的意思是：因?yàn)橐粫?huì)兒有下雨的可能，我現(xiàn)在要帶把雨傘。
“Incase…” is an idiomatic phrase that we use when we talk about takingprecautions.
“In case”為習(xí)語性詞組，通常在要采取預(yù)防措施的情況下使用。
Itis used mainly in informal speaking and writing.
主要用于非正式口語和寫作中。
“Justin case…” is a version of the phrase commonly used in spoken language:
“just in case(以防萬一)”是這個(gè)詞組的變形，通常用于口語當(dāng)中。
“I’llpack an extra shirt, just in case.”
“我還是再裝件襯衫吧，以防萬一。”
“Incase…” DOES NOT mean “if…”
“In case” 不等于“if”
Nowconsider this sentence:
現(xiàn)在看一下下面的句子：
Ifit rains I will take an umbrella.
如果下雨，我就帶把雨傘。
Thismeans the following: If it is raining at the moment I leave the house, I willtake an umbrella, but if it is not raining, I won’t.
這句話的意思是：如果我離開家的時(shí)候下雨，我就帶把雨傘，但如果不下雨，我就不帶了。
Inthe case that it rains I will take an umbrella.
如果下雨，我就帶把雨傘。
meansthe same thing.
這句話的意思和上面是一樣的。
“If…” = “In the case that…” / “in the event that…”
“If” 等于“In the case that”或者“in the event that”
Comparethe following sentences:
對比下面的句子：
Incase my house is burgled I’ll take out insurance.
=>as a precaution BEFORE it is burgled
以防家里被盜，我要買一份保險(xiǎn)。
=> 作為一種預(yù)防，發(fā)生在被盜之前。
Ifmy house is burgled I’ll take out insurance.
=>AFTER it has been burgled? That’s too late!
如果我的家被盜，我要買一份保險(xiǎn)。
=> 發(fā)生在被盜之后?太晚了吧!
Incase I crash the car I’ll wear a seatbelt.
=>as a precaution BEFORE I have a crash
為了防止撞車，我要要系上安全帶。
=> 作為一種預(yù)防，發(fā)生在撞車之前。
IfI crash the car I’ll wear a seatbelt.
=>AFTER you have crashed? That’s too late!
如果我撞車了，我會(huì)系上安全帶。
=> 發(fā)生在自己撞車之后?太晚了!
“Inthe case of…”
“In the case of” 就...而言
“Inthe case of…” means “as regards” / “with regard to” / “as far as … isconcerned” etc. For example:
“In the case of”等于 “as regards (至于)”/ “with regard to(就...而言)”/ “as far as...isconcerned( 據(jù)...考慮)”等等，例如：
Inthe case of the Property, the lease agreement has been executed for a period often years.
至于所有權(quán)的問題，該借貸協(xié)議已經(jīng)執(zhí)行了10年。
(Asregards the Property…)
(至于所有權(quán)問題......)
“Inthe case of…” can also mean “for”, as in this example:
“In the case of…” 也可以表示“for(因?yàn)?”例如：
Theauthority may impose a fine in the case of non-compliance with the regulations.
如果企業(yè)違反該條例，政府可以進(jìn)行罰款。
(…fornon-compliance)
(......因?yàn)檫`反......)
“Incase of…” (without “the”)
“In case of... ”(沒有“the”)
“Incase of…” (without “the”) means “in the case that” / “if”. It is usedexclusively in formal notices and announcements.
“In case of...”(沒有 the)指的是“in the case that (如果)”/ “if (如果)”。該詞只在正式的通知和宣告中。
Forexample:
例如：
Incase of fire do not use the lift.
如果發(fā)生火災(zāi)，不要使用電梯。
(Ifthere is a fire…)
(如果發(fā)生火災(zāi)......)
Incase of rain the wedding reception will be held in the hotel ballroom.
如果下雨，婚禮接待就在酒店的舞廳舉行。
(Ifit rains…)
(如果下雨......)
“Incase of…” (without “the”) SHOULD NOT be used except in formal notices andannouncements.
“In case of ...”(沒有 the)僅用于正式的通知和宣告中。
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