Criminals usually telephone from public telephone boxes so that the police wont be able to trace the call.
罪犯常在公用电话亭打电话,好让警察追查不到电话是从哪儿打来的。
表示否定目的的从句常可用to prevent+名词/代词+动名词或to avoid+动名词来代替:
He dyed his beard so that we shouldt recognize him/to prevent us rec- ognizing him/to avoid being recognized.
他染了胡子,好让我们认不出/为了阻止/为了避免我们认出他。(被动态动名词)
She always shopped in another village so that she wouldnt meet her own neighbours/to avoid meeting her own neighbours.
她经常去另外一个村子购买东西,以免碰到她的邻居/为了避免碰到她的邻居。
与表示否定目的的从句相比,人们更喜欢用这些不定式短语。
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