that(代词)作宾语时,有些情况下不能省略。
如,①直接跟在介词后作宾语时不能省略。介词+whom/which。
②在非限制性定语从句中不能省略。参看
例句(省略连词that)下列例句中的括号表示可以省略。
It is a pity (that) you don’t know Russian.(主语从句时省略that)
I hear (that) he has join the club.(宾语从句时省略that)
I’m afraid (that) I’ve made a mistake.(宾语从句时省略that)
The reason is (that) you don’t trust her.(表语从句时省略that)
例句(省略代词that)
The man (who(m)/that) we met yesterday used to be my schoolmaster.(作宾语时省略that)
The novel (which/that) he reads is borrowed from the library.(省略代词which/that)
He is no longer the lazy boy (that) he was.他不再是以前那个懒孩子了。(作表语时省略that)