1、in that和now that的意思不同
in that 因为;now that 既然;既是
2、读音不同
in that:英 [in ðæt]美 [ɪn ðæt]
now that :英 [nau ðæt]美 [naʊ ðæt]
3、用法不同。二者的逻辑关系不同。
in that 因为
This book is different from that book in that this one is about chemistry and that one about history.
这本书不同于那本,因为这本是有关化学的,而那本是有关历史的
now that 既然
You ought to have a good rest now that you've finished the work.
既然已完成了工作,你就应该好好休息一下。
1.that作指示代词
That is my book.那是我的书。
2.that作指示形容词
We haven't found any solution to deal with that problem yet.我们仍未找到解决问题的办法。
3.that作关系代词引导定语从句
This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves.这是杰里米喜欢的东西。
4.that作连词
that可以作连词引导各种名词性从句,包括宾语从句、主语从句、同位语从句和表语从句。
1)that作连词引导宾语从句
They have recommended that the site be closed and repaired. 他们建议将该处关闭并进行维修。
2)that作连词引导主语从句
That you will win the medal seems unlikely. 你想获得奖牌看起来是不可能的。
3)that作连词引导同位语从句
The idea that modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken. 现代艺术只能在博物馆才能见到的想法是错误的。
4)that作连词引导表语从句
One problem is that I don't look any different from other people. 有一个问题是我看起来和其它人没有任何不同。
that还可以作连词引导结果状语从句,阅读时需要留意这个用法。
What was the matter with the fellow that he looked so happy? 那人怎么回事,看起来这样高兴?
5.that作副词
that和this都可以作副词,用于修饰形容词或修饰另一个副词,表示“这么,那么,如此,这般”的意思,如:
It's about that long. 它大约有那么长。