表示“據(jù)說(shuō)”的三類被動(dòng)句型

(1) It is said that…句式

It is said that honesty is the best policy. 人們說(shuō)誠(chéng)實(shí)是上策。

It is said that thirteen is an unlucky number. 據(jù)說(shuō)13是一個(gè)不吉利的數(shù)字。

It is said that those who eat the most are the least healthy. 據(jù)說(shuō)吃得最多的人身體最差。

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It’s supposed to be very good. 據(jù)說(shuō)它質(zhì)量很好。

It’s expected that the war would end soon. 預(yù)計(jì)戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)不久即可結(jié)束。

It is reported that another earth satellite has been put into orbit. 據(jù)報(bào)道又有一顆衛(wèi)星上天了。

(2) There is said that…句式

There is said to be plenty of oil off our coast. 據(jù)信我們近海有大量石油。

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There is supposed to be a train at 9:30. 九點(diǎn)半應(yīng)有一班火車。

There are known to be thousands of different species of beetles. 據(jù)了解，有成千上萬(wàn)種不同的甲蟲(chóng)。

(3) sb / sth is said that…句式：其意為“據(jù)說(shuō)”，

Mr. Brown is said to have died of liver cancer. 據(jù)說(shuō)布朗先生死于肝癌。

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The strike is expected to end soon. 估計(jì)罷工不久就可結(jié)束。

He is believed to have already got out of the country. 據(jù)信他已離開(kāi)這個(gè)國(guó)家。