Out rushed the boy .
Down came the brown wave .
2.表示方位的短語放在句首,後面壹般使用倒裝語序.
West of the lake lies the famous city .
3.There be + 主語+地點.其中動詞be也可以是其他詞,如lie,stand等.
There are many different kinds of mooncakes on the table .
There in Greece lived a famous thinker ,named Aristotle .
4.如果直接引語後註明是什麽人說的,而且主語是名詞時,需要完全倒裝；主語是代詞時,壹般不用倒裝.
“Let’s go !”said the captain .
“Take off your boots !” ordered the guard .
5.為了保持句子平衡,或為了強調表語或狀語,或使上下文緊密銜接時.
They arrived at an old church ,in front of which stood a big crowd of people .
6.用於so開頭的句子,表示重復前面相同的內容,意為“也怎麽樣”.另外,在結果狀語從句句型so …that …中,如果強調so…放在句首,主句需要部分倒裝.
I often go out for a walk after supper .So does she .
我經常在晚飯後出去散步,她也這樣.
So excited was she at the news that she couldn’t say a word .
聽到這個消息,她是如此激動,以致於壹句話也說不出來.
7.用於nor ,neither 開頭的句子,表示重復前面相同的內容,“也不怎麽樣”.
Li Lei can’t answer the question .Neither can I .
If you don’t wait for him ,nor shall I .
8.only放在句首,強調狀語（副詞,介詞短語或狀語從句等）,全句語序要部分倒裝.
Only in this way can we get in touch with them .
Only because he was ill was he absent from school .
註意：only放在句首,強調主語時,語序不必倒裝.
Only Mr Wang knows about it .
9.帶有否定意義的詞放在句首,語序需要部分倒裝.常見的詞語有：not ,never ,seldom ,scarcely ,barely ,little ,at no time ,not only ,not once ,under on condition ,hardly … when ,no sooner …than ……等.
Little did I think he is a spy .
我壹點也沒想到他是壹個間諜.
Hardly had I reached home when it began to rain .
No sooner had I entered the room than the phone rang .
10.在虛擬語氣中,倒裝代替條件.
Should he be here next week ,he would help us with the problem .
Were there no light ,we could see nothing .
11.用於某些表示祝願的句子.
May you succeed !Long live France !法蘭西萬歲!