no matter意为 “不管;无论 ”,是从属连词,其后常接疑问词 what, which, who, whom, where, whose, when, how等,用来引导让步状语从句。从句既可放在主句之前,也可放在主句之后。请看其用法:
1. no matter what“无论什么” ;no matter which“ 无论哪一个”。 what和 which在从句中可作主语、宾语、表语或定语。例如:
No matter whathappens, you should stay with me.无论发生什么事情,你都应该和我在一起。(作主语)
No matter what problems you have, come to me for help.不管你有什么问题,来找我帮忙好了。(作定语)
No matter which method you have been using, today you must do as I tell you.不管你一直使用什么方法,今天你必须按我说的做。(作定语)
2. no matter who“无论谁” ,who 在从句中作主语或表语。例如:
No matter who does it, he should do itwell.无论谁来做这件事,他都应该把它做好。(作主语)
No matter who it is, I don't want to see him.
不管是谁,我都不想见。(作表语)
3. no matter whom“无论谁” ,whom 在从句中作宾语。例如:
No matter whom you like, it is none of my business.不管你喜欢谁,都不关我的事。
4. no matter whose“无论谁的” ,whose 在从句中作定语。例如:
No matter whose bag it is, it will be kept until the owner returns.不管这是谁的包,都应该保存到它的主人回来。
5. no matter when“无论什么时候” ,nomatter where“ 无论哪里”, when和 where分别在从句中作时间状语和地点状语。例如:
No matter when you come, you'll be welcome.无论你什么时候来都是受欢迎的。
No matter where you work, you can always find time to study.不管你在哪里工作,你都能找到时间学习。
6. no matter how“无论怎样;无论多么”, how可修饰形容词、副词或动词,在从句中作状语。例如:
No matter how difficult the problem is, I'll work it out.无论这道习题有多么难,我都要把它做出来。
No matter how fast he runs, he can't catch up with me.不管他跑得多快,他都追不上我。
I have to get the car fixed no matter how much it costs .无论多贵我都必须把车修好。