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复合介词归纳——“in the+名词+of”类型 | |||
作者:JDJ 文章来源:本站原创 点击数: 更新时间:2014/8/17 |
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■in the hope of 希望,期待 She lived in the hope of seeing one of her sons succeed. 她生活的寄托就是期望儿子当中有人能出人头地。 I called in the hope of finding her at home. 我希望她能在家才给她打的电话。 【注】有时也说in hopes of。如: I’m in hopes of succeeding. 我怀着获得成功的希望。 ■in the interest of 为……的缘故(利益) I agreed to pick her up in the interest of saving time. 我为了节省时间答应去接她。 He is about to make trips abroad in the interest of his company. 他为了公司的事即将出国。 【注】其中的interest有时也可用复数。如: In the interest(s) of safety, no smoking is allowed. 为了安全,严禁吸烟。 ■in the light of 考虑到;根据;由于;鉴于 We shall have to change our decision in the light of what you have just said. 考虑到你刚刚发表的意见,我们要改变我们的决定。 It is to be regarded as excusable in the light of circumstances. 考虑到具体情况,这将被看作是可以原谅的。 【注】其中的定冠词有时可以省略。如: We need rethink our plan in light of this new information. 由于这个新的信息,我们需要重新考虑这项计划。 In light of the report, let’s try a different approach to the problem. 根据这份报告,我们来试试用别的方法解决这个问题吧。 ■in the middle of 在……当中;在……的中途;正忙于 She sat quite still in the middle of her bed. 她一动不动地坐在床中间。 He got here in the middle of the night. 他在半夜到达这里。 I was in the middle of making a pie for dinner when the telephone rang. 我正忙着做正餐吃的馅饼,这时电话铃响了。 ■in the midst of 在……之中;正当……的时候 They departed in the midst of a heavy rain. 他们在大雨中离去。 I’m afraid I can’t go. I’m in the midst of writing a report. 对不起我不能去,我正忙于写份报告。 ■in the name of 以……的名义;代表;看在……份上 In the name of the King, I arrest you. 我以国王的名义逮捕你。 I speak in the name of her. 我代表她发言。 In the name of love, stop it. 看在爱的份上,别再这样做了。 ■in the neighbourhood of 在……附近;大约 She lives in the neighbourhood of a shopping centre. 她住在一个商店区的附近。 She was paid in the neighbourhood of 3,000 dollars for the damage. 她得到约3,000美元的赔偿金。 ■in the presence of 在……面前;面临着 He was questioned in the presence of a large number of people. 他当着许多人的面受质问。 He was calm in the presence of danger. 面对危险,他镇定自若。 ■in the region of 在……范围内;在……左右,接近 He is an authority in the region of chemistry. 他是化学界的权威。 We have somewhere in the region of 500 firefighters in this area. 在这个地区,我们大约有500名消防人员。 ■in the process of 在……的过程中 We’re still in the process of moving house. 我们还正在搬着家呢。 The building is in the process of being restored. 那栋建筑物正在修复中。 ■in the vicinity of 在……附近;与……接近 The stolen car was found in the vicinity of the station. 被盗的汽车在车站附近被找到。 All meteorites are of the same age, somewhere in the vicinity of 4.5 billion years old. 所有陨石年代都差不多,大约在45亿年左右。 ■in the wake of 随……到来之后;作为……的结果 Outbreaks of disease occurred in the wake of the drought. 那场旱灾过后疾病丛生。 【注】有时也说in one’s wake。如: The war brought many social changes in its wake. 经过这场战争,社会发生了很多变化。 ■in the way of 在……方面;妨碍 Our country has done much in the way of inventions. 在发明方面我国作出了许多贡献。 Your car is getting in the way of others. 你的汽车挡道了。 |
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