“There Is No” 句型详解
什么是 “There is no...”?
“There is no...” 是英语中一个常见的否定句型,用于表示“没有……”或“不存在……”。它属于 “There be” 句型的否定形式,常用于描述某物的缺失或某种情况的不存在。
基本结构
There is no + 单数/不可数名词
There are no + 复数名词
There is no milk in the fridge.(冰箱里没有牛奶。)
There are no chairs in the room.(房间里没有椅子。)
常见用法
- 表示具体事物的缺失:There is no water left.
- 表达抽象概念的不存在:There is no reason to worry.
- 用于强调语气:There is no way I’m going alone!
- 在正式或书面语中替代 “don’t have”:There is no time to waste.(= We don’t have time to waste.)
与 “There isn’t any...” 的区别
“There is no...” 比 “There isn’t any...” 更简洁、更正式,语气也更强。两者意思相近,但 “no” 后直接接名词,而 “any” 通常用于疑问句和否定句中。
There is no sugar.(更自然、常用)
There isn’t any sugar.(语法正确,但略显啰嗦)
常见错误
❌ 错误:There is no books.
✅ 正确:There are no books.
注意:名词为复数时,必须使用 “There are no...”,不能用 “There is no...”。
实用例句
- There is no doubt that she is talented.
- There are no easy answers to this problem.
- There is no point in arguing about it.
- There are no tickets available for the concert.
- There is no need to panic.