❶be made的“多面孔”
2018-08-29江苏李建高
江苏 李建高

◎用法点拨
be made结构能与不同的介词构成多种形式的短语,它们大多与被动语态相结合,对它们的考查也成为中考命题的一大亮点。有关be made的众多“面孔”,我们只有用心辨析,才不会产生歧义。
1.be made of意为“由……制成”,制作过程中仅发生物理变化,从成品仍可看出原材料。例如:
The shirt is made of cotton.这件衬衣是纯棉的。
These desks and chairs are made of wood.这些桌椅是木头制成的。
2.be made from意为“由……制成”,成品完全失去了原材料的外形或特征,或原材料在制作过程中发生了化学变化,在成品中已无法辨认。例如:
Nylon is made from air,coal,water,etc.尼龙是由空气、煤和水等制成的。
These wines are made from grapes.这些酒都是由葡萄酿造的。
3.be made by意为“由……制作;由……制造”,by后接动作的执行者。例如:
This cake was made by my mother this morning.这块蛋糕是我妈妈早上做的。
The model planes were made by the boy in blue T-shirt.这些飞机模型是由那个穿蓝色T恤衫的男孩制作的。
4.be made in意为“在……生产;在……制造”,in后接表示地点的名词。例如:
The watch is made in Switzerland.这块手表是在瑞士生产的。
Not many films are made in Finland.芬兰出品的电影不是很多。
5.be made into意为“被制成……”,表示原材料被用来制成某种东西。例如:
Milkisoftenmadeintobutter.牛奶经常被制成黄油。
As we all know,metal can be made into all kinds of things.众所周知,金属能够制成各种各样的东西。
6.be made up of意为“由……组成;由……构成”,侧重组成、构成的方式。例如:
The football team is made up of eleven players.足球队由11名队员组成。
Animal bodies are made up of cells.动物的身体是由细胞组成的。
7.be made to do sth.意为“被要求去做某事”。要注意的是,在主动语态的句子中 see、watch、hear、notice、make、have、let等动词后接不定式作宾语补足语时,不定式不带to;当变为被动语态时,宾语补足语变为主语补足语,这些动词后面的不定式就要带to。例如:
He made us wait for a long time yesterday.→We were made to wait for a long time by him yesterday.他昨天让我们等了很长时间。
We saw Mr.Yu leave the office at 9:00 this morning.→Mr.Yu was seen to leave the office by us at 9:00 this morning.我们看见余先生早上九点离开了办公室。
8.be made for意为“为……制造的”,for后接表示服务的对象。
