They generally use WISH before a noun clause-a group of words with a subject and a predicate.

他们通常名词从句前使用 WISH，名词从句是有主语和谓语的单词。

We follow " say" immediately with a noun clause.

我们 say 后面紧接名词从句。

Other grammatical forms can be subjects too, like noun clauses and prepositional phrases.

其他语法形式也可以做主语，比如名词从句和介词短语。

In the first example, where he works is a noun clause.

个例子中，“他哪里工作”是个名词从句。

The verb do does not appear in the noun clause in the answer.

动词 do 没有回答中的名词从句里出现。

In the second example, what she said is a noun clause.

二个例子中，“她说什么”是个名词从句。

Question words often begin noun clauses— groups of words with a subject and a verb.

疑问词通常会是名词从句的开头——由主语和动词成的词。

The noun clause in this sentence is " Whether he wins" and it is the subject of the sentence.

该句中的名词从句是" Whether he wins" ，而且该从句做的是句子的主语。

Other times, we follow the words " I regret" with a noun clause.

其他时候，我们" I regret" 后加名词性从句。

Did you find the noun clause? It was " what I said yesterday" .

你找到名词性从句了吗？ 是" what I said yesterday" 。

That introduces a noun clause. It is optional.

这引入了个名词从句。它是可选的。

You can learn more about noun clauses on earlier Everyday Grammar programs.

有关名词性从句的更多内容，你可以通过早期的《日语法》节目了解。

I also have a lesson about noun clauses and adjective clauses.

我还有节关于名词从句和形容词从句的课。

English speakers often shorten noun clauses that would repeat what they have already said - or what another speaker has said.

说英语的人经常缩短名词从句，要不然会重复他们已经说过的话——或者另位演讲者说了什么。

A noun clause modifies or acts as a specific function to something in the independent clause.

名词从句修饰或充当独立子句中某些事物的特定功能。

The second is we can leave out the word " that" in noun clauses, especially in everyday speech and writing.

二，我们可以名词从句中省略“that”，尤其是日常口语和写作中。

If you're not sure about noun clauses, I have a video about those.

如果您不确定名词从句，我有个关于这些的视频。

The adjective clause begins with the word why immediately after the noun reason.

形容词从句以名词 reason 后面紧接的 why 开头。

And finally, we use only the word " whether" — not " if" — when it introduces a noun clause that is also the sentence subject.

最后，当连词要引入名词从句同时该名词从句也是句子的主语时，我们只用 whether，而不用 if。

In this particular case, the noun clause acts as an object to the verb " means" .

这种特殊情况下，名词从句充当动词“means”的宾语。