动词、时量成分与否定词的组合,可以形成三种结构:“时量成分+否定词+动词”、“动词+否定词+时量成分”和“否定词+动词+时量成分”。第一种结构与后两种结构语法意义差别较大,后两种结构则较为接近。能进入三种结构中的动词具有不同的语义特征。三种结构在特定条件下可以进行转换。
The combination of verbs, time-period elements and negatives can form three kinds of structure : "time-period elements + negatives + verbs"," verbs + negatives + time- period elements" and " negatives + verbs + time-period elements" The grammatical meaning of the first structure is quite different from that of the latter two. The latter two structures have similar grammatical meanings. Verbs in these three structures bear different semantic features. These three structures can be converted under specific con- ditions.