第四节 介词和连词
考点一 常见介词的用法
against,beyond,by,for,with,without,over,in,on,at,across,through等介词是常考的介词,它们大部分都有多层含义,全面掌握这些介词的用法和意义,准确把握句子语境是解题的关键。下面就几个含义较多、掌握较难的介词做一下介绍。
1.against意为“反对;对抗;违背;逆着;倚、靠;以……为背景”。
She fell down and hit her head against the ground.
她倒了下来,头撞在了地上。
The picture shows up well against the white wall.
这幅画在这白壁的衬托之下很显眼。
2.beyond意为“在……的另一边;超出;非……所能及”。
He is such a naughty boy and is beyond my control.
他是个顽皮的孩子,我实在无法管教。
Don't stay out beyond 10 o'clock at night.
晚上10 点以后不要在外面逗留。
3.by意为“在……旁边;到……为止;按照;按……计算数量、报酬等;通过……方式;以……的幅度”。
I can see by the expression on your face that you are in trouble.
从你脸上的表情,我可以看得出你有了麻烦。
Is this cloth sold by the meter?
这块布是按米卖的吗?
4.with意为“和……在一起;带有;随着;用,凭借;关于;若是”。
I saw it with my own eyes.我亲眼看到了。
His money,with his wife's,comes to a million dollars.