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就近原则就是在遇到一些特定的词组或句型后，动词的单数复数看离他最近的那个主语 ）
这些词组有not only...but also..., either...or..., neither...nor...等。
there be ……句型 ，Neither……nor…… ，Either……or……， Not……but…… ，Whether……or…… Not only……but also……
He or I am in the wrong, 他或是我错了。
Neither you nor he is tired. 你和他都没累。
Not you but I am to blame. 不该怪你而该怪我。
Either my father or my brothers are coming. 不是我父亲就是我兄弟要来。
Not only the students but also their teacher is enjoying the film. 不仅学生们在欣赏这部影片，他们的老师也在欣赏这部影片。
就远原则
代表词汇：
as well as；
（together/along）with；rather than；except；besides；but；including；in addition to；apart from
Everybody except you is down on me. 除了你，大家都看不起我。
A woman with two children has come. 一位妇女带着两个孩子已经来了。
John, rather than his roommates, is to blame. 约翰，而不是他的室友，应该受到责备。
Jim, together with his classmates, has seen the film.
吉姆和他的同学都看过这部电影。
My father, no less than I, is a base-ball fan.
我的父亲不亚于我也是个棒球迷。
The son, as well as his parents, wants to go there. 不但儿子想去那儿，而且他的父母也想去。
The teacher, as well as the students, is interested in the activity. 老师也和同学们一样对这项活动有兴趣。