Basic knowledge of English: juxtaposition structure

[1] meaning
Coordinate structure refers to the use of coordinate conjunctions to correlate meanings 、 Same level 、 With the same syntactic function
Connect structures or sentences .
[2] Common coordinate conjunctions
 and / but/or （ perhaps ; otherwise ）while（ and ）（ Middle of sentence ）/whereas（ and ）/yet （ However ）/ so（ therefore ）/ for（ because ）

1.I like English and she likes history.

2.I work hard but I fail

3.Be quick, or you will be late

4.I am so ulay,so you should love me

5.You hate me for I am so ugly

6.You are a female, while/whereas I am a male
Add ：
not only...but also... Not only …… and ……

Einstein is not only knowledgeable but also intelligent.
either...or... Or …… Or ……
neither...nor... neither …… Neither ……
[3] Juxtaposition of sentence elements
1. The new tax policy（ Tax policy ）benefits ( Useful ) both workers andfarmers.
This new tax policy benefits workers and farmers .

2. He not only washed the car, butpolished（v. polishing ; Touch up ）it as well.

He not only wiped the car , The car was also polished
3. The shelter(n. Refuge ; residence ) will give them three meals a day anda place to sleep at night.
This place will give them three meals a day and a place to sleep at night .
shelter n. Sanctuary ; Refuge ; residence
4. The federal government must support job training programs, raise
the minimum wage, and fund more low-cost housing.
The core ：

federal adj. Federal training n. train program n. project fund n. fund ;    Money (IMF= International monetary fund =international monetary fund) v. funding   raise v. promote Raise （rasie money） Raise （raise a child）   minimum Lowest  wage n. Salary

The federal government must support job training programs , Raise the minimum wage and subsidize more low-cost housing .
5. The ministers need foresight to keep systems running smoothly, to
plan budgets, and to prevent wars.
Core words ;

Minister n The minister ; The priest   foresight n vision （short-sighted myopia ） system n System ; The system （educational system）

These ministers should have foresight to keep the system running smoothly 、 Plan the budget and stop the war .
[4] Juxtaposition of sentences
1. The financial fallout has begun（ Has already begun ）, andthe political fallout may not be far behind.

The core ：
financial adj. Economic ; Financial （financial crisis financial crisis ）
fallout n. turbulence ; The aftereffect           political adj. Political

Economic turmoil has begun , Political action may not be far away

2. The environment is obviously important, butits role has remained
obscure.
The core ：

Environment n. Environmental Science                                 Obvious adj. The obvious

obscure adj. Obscure v. cover up        remain v. still ; keep

role n. effect ; role （play a role in stay .. Play a role ）

Environment is obviously important , But its function is still vague .

3. Either Entergy never really intended to live by those commitments,
orit simply（simple） didn’t foresee what would happen next.

The core ：

Either. Or.. Or .. Or ..（ One of the two ）

Neither.nor.. Neither .. either
intend to do Intend to do sth     live by comply with     simply adv only
commitment n. promise         foresee v. forecast    happen v. happen

Either antegene never really intended to keep those promises , Or it just doesn't predict what will happen next
4. Strangely, some people find that they can smell one type of flower
butnot another, whereas=while= and others are sensitive to the smells of both flowers..

The core ：

Find v find Find out meet   
strange adj. strange ; strange - stranger n. A stranger
smell v. smell ; Smell n. Smell        be sensitive to Yes …… sensitive

Strangely enough , Some people find that , They can smell a type of flower , And I can't smell another , Others are sensitive to both kinds of flowers

 

5. Throughout the evening（ All night ）one man had been particularly talkative frequently（ Frequently ） offering ideas andanecdotes whilehis wife sat silently（adj silence , quiet ） beside him on the couch.
The core ：

throughout   through         particularly adv especially special

talkative adj Talkative , Talk a lot   offering v. Put forward actively

anecdote n. anecdotes     sat（sit） seat  beside By the side   couch n Sofa

All night , A man is particularly talkative , Provide ideas and anecdotes frequently （ Always talking and laughing ）, And his wife sat quietly on the sofa next to him .

6. In making a blueprint for a job, begin with yourself, forwhen you
know exactly what you have to offer, you can intelligently plan where
to sell your services.
The core ：

blueprint n. The blueprint	exact adj. accurate
intelligently adv. Wisely ; Cleverly	sell v. sell n. sales

When making a blueprint for work , Start with yourself ; Because when you know exactly what you can offer , You can wisely plan where to sell your services .

Practice：

1. This simple yet inspiring cartoon reveals a social phenomenon

The core ：

enlighten vt inspire clarify   reveals  v reveal Show According to

social n social  phenomena  n. The phenomenon

This simple but enlightening carton reveals a social phenomenon

1. Green travel can not only help us protect the environment, but also save energy

The core ：

Green travel  Green Travel    not only..but also.. Not only . Can also

Protect v Protect             environment n ecological environment              conserve vt save Protect      energy  n energy energy vitality Power

Green travel help us not only protect the environment but also conserve energy

1. The number of students taking the postgraduate entrance examination is rising rapidly , And the number of employed students is declining

The core ：

Increase  v growth increase    rapidly  adv Quickly

Decrease  v Reduce Reduce pursue a master’s degree( Graduate student )

Entering the workforce employment   looking for a job Looking for a job

The number of students(pursuing a master’s degree) is increasing rapidly,while the number of students(entering the workforce/looking  for a job) is decreasing.

4． The proportion of students studying abroad is gradually increasing

The core ：

Proportion  n. The proportion  gradually  adv Gradual , gradually

The proportion of students（studying abroad）is increasing gradually