六、关系副词引导的定语从句
1. When 表示时间,其先行词往往是表示时间的名词(如time, day,hour,year等)
From the time when he was little, he had known what he wanted to be when he grew up.
We live in an age when more information is available with great ease than ever before.
我们生活在一个更多的信息比以前任何时候都更容易获得的时代。
2. Where
表示地点,其先行词往往是表示地点的名词(如place, room, house, street, area等)
This is the place where my mother was born.
Ancient China was a place where states were often at war with each other.
He said if we ever got to the point where we needed to use life jackets, he would have already died of terror.
3.Why 表示原因,常用在先行词reason的后面。
I don‟t know the reason why she looks unhappy today.