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VOA慢速英语:Crime and Punishment

2010-05-05来源:和谐英语
1.This list includes a picture and description of people suspected of crimes so that the public can help provide information leading to their arrest.

so that可以引导目的状语从句, 也可以引导结果状语从句。

例如: He worried so that he couldn’t sleep.他急得睡不着。(so that引导结果状语从句) // It was very cold, so that the river froze.天气寒冷, 河水都结冰了。(so that引导结果状语从句) // I came to the class early so that I could see the classmate beside me.我赶早来上课, 以便早点看到我旁边的同学。(so that引导目的状语从句)

2.And the help of the American public soon led to several arrests.

lead to导致, 引起

例句:In given conditions, a bad thing can lead to good results.
       在一定条件下, 一件坏事可以导致好的结果。

      An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever.
      一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧。