英语中的倒装句（inversion）是一种常见的语言现象，倒装句是指主语和组成谓语的某一部分或全部出现了次序颠倒现象。倒装情况可分三类：全倒装、半倒装和位移三种情况。
1.Little do they know about her alternative career.
他们对她的另一个职业一无所知。
2.Only in the small town does he feel secure and relaxed.
只有在那个小镇他才感觉安全和放松
3.So cold was the weather that we had to stay at home.
天气太冷，我们只好呆在家里。
4.Cold as it is , I am going out for a walk.
虽然很冷,我还是要出去散步。
5.Hardly had he arrived when she started complaining.
他刚到她就抱怨起来。
6.At the top of the hill stood the tiny chapel.
那座小教堂矗立在山顶上。
7.“As far as I know , Tom will come in a few minutes,” said Mr. Smith.
“据我所知，汤姆一会儿就回来，”史密斯先生说道。
8.Present at the meeting were our headmaster and many other teachers.
出席会议的有我们的校长以及其他好多老师。
9.Among the presents are pencils, pens, rubbers, toys and so on.
各种礼品包括铅、钢笔、橡皮、洋娃娃等等。
10.Such would be our home in the future.
我们未来的家就像这样。
11.Such is what I have been longing for for years.
这就是我多少年来一直盼望的事情。
12.There stands a tall tree in the mountain.
那座山上有一棵大树。
13.There lies a small river between the two hills.
两座小山之间有一条小河。
14.She is Professor Li’ neighbor , so am I.
她是李教授的邻居，我也是。
15.Did the young man with a baby in his arms take drugs?
怀里抱着个孩子的那小伙子吸过毒吗？
16.In which country did you live before you moved to our city?
你在搬到我们城市之前在哪个国家住过？
17.When do you get up when you are not busy, for example on Saturday or Sunday?
你不忙的时候，如星期六和星期天，一般什么时候起床？
18.Only in this way can the experts and professors make it clear.
只有用这种方法专家和教授们才能把事情搞清楚。
19.So stingy is she that none of us likes her.
她太小气，没人喜欢她。
20.So attentively does Bill study that all the students in our class envy him.
比尔学习特认真，我们班所有同学都羡慕。
