介词不同意义有别

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anxious about / anxious for

We are anxious about her health and anxious for a cure for his disease..

我们担心她的健康,并且渴望有一种治愈的方法。

析:anxious作“焦急”解,与介词about搭配;作“渴望,急切”解,与介词for搭配。

be late for / be late with

She was late for work this morning , because she was late with getting up.

今早她上班迟到了,因为他起床晚了。

析:be late for 意为“作某事迟了、晚了”;be late with意为“迟(晚)做某事”

be satisfied with / be satisfied of

I am fully satisfied of the truth of his statement, but I'm not satisfied with your explanation.

尽管我完全相信他讲的是事实,但我对他的解释并不满意。

析:satisfy (vt) “使满意;满足”,be satisfied with“对……满意”;be satisfied of 或be satisfied that意为“确信(相信)……”

throw …to / throw…at

He threw the ball to Tom and picked up a stone and threw it at the dog.

他把球扔给了汤姆,捡起一个石头向那条狗砸去。

throw to“把某物扔给某人”; throw at“把某物向某人扔去”,含有攻击性。

throw“扔;投;掷;抛”是一般用语,cast强调“迅速抛出”;fling强调“奋力抛出”;hurl指用力投掷,动作迅猛,强调投掷的距离较“远”;pitch强调“技巧性”,主要用于体育项目;toss则指“轻松、不在意或无目的地乱甩”.另“投球”用shoot a basket,不用throw;throw a ball是“扔球”,不是“投球”

think of / think about

I can’t think of the name of the street , but I will think about buying a flat there.

我想不起那街道的名字,但我会考虑在那儿买一套房子。

think of 具有“想起;考虑;认为”之意;think about 意为“考虑”(是否去做)。

care for / care about / take care of

She doesn’t care about what we are talking because she doesn’t care for the foreign movies.

她不关心我们所谈的的事,因为她不喜欢外国电影。

We must take care of ourselves. No one else there cares about us. They don’t care whether we are careful or careless, for they don’t care for us at all!

析:care for 喜欢(常用于否定句、疑问句);想要(疑问句);关心,照料,照顾,照看。care about 感兴趣,关心;介意,在乎;担心。take care of 照顾

part from / part with

Although he parted with his wife , he is still unlwilling to part with his property.

虽然他与妻子分手了,但仍不愿意割舍他的财产

析:part from (leave sb; no longer be together with) “离开某人或与某人断绝关系”, 多用于人; part with常表示“放弃”“割舍”可用于物或人。partfrom“使......与......分离”The war parted many men from their families.战争使许多人离开了家庭。

keep ... away from/ of keepfrom doing keepdoing

She wants to keep his son free from /of computer games , so she keeps him staying at home all day to keep him from playing games.

她想要她的儿子不受电脑游戏的影响,因此为了防止他玩电脑游戏,她让他整天呆在家里。

keep ... away from/ of “使......免受(影响、伤害),使.....不含(有事物)” ; keep ... Doing“使......不停地做......”; keep ... from doing “防止(阻止)......做某事”[from不能省略],相当于prevent / stop ...(from) doing。

be ashamed for,be ashamed of

“I’m ashamed for you .” doesn’t mean “I’m ashamed of you .” 我为你感到羞耻并不意味着我以你为耻。

析: be ashamed for 的意思是“为…(一般指外在的人或事物,如他人)而感到羞耻”; be ashamed of的意思是“由于…(一般指内在的人或事物,如自己)而感到羞耻”。

result from / result in

The damage resulted from the fire , on the other hand the fire resulted in the damages.

这损害由火灾造成,换句话说,火灾带来了这种损害。

析:result in先因后果, 意为“导致,结果是”,相当于cause或lead to,主语是因,宾语是果;result from先果后因,意为“造成/发生……的结果”,相当于lie in,主语是果,宾语是因。

Ex

1.The terrible accident _______ his carelessness.

A.resulted from B.resulted in C. as a result D.as a result A

2. As is known to us all , failure usually ________ laziness while diligence can _____success.

A. results from ; lie in B. result in ; result fron

C. leads to ; lie in D. results from ; result in D

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