31) in a way:在某種程度上
e.g. In a way, it is an important book.
in the way:妨礙,擋路
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way.
32) in black:穿黑色衣服
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes.
in the black:贏利,賺錢(qián)
New production methods put the company in the black.
33) in charge of:負(fù)責(zé) e.g. Who is in charge of this work?
in the charge of:照護(hù) e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse.
34) in hand:控制 e.g. There was a little rioting, but the police soon had the situation in hand.
hand in:遞交,交給
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it.
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感謝
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory.
on one’s honor:用人格擔(dān)保
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam.
36) in possession of:占有 e.g. He is in possession of this house.
in the possession of:被占有
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper.
37) in spirit:在內(nèi)心,在精神上
e.g. In spirit, at least, these laws were very fair.
in spirits:情緒或心情(好、壞等)
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam.
38) keep up:繼續(xù),保持 e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years.
keep up with:與……齊步前進(jìn),跟上
e.g. With their help, he has kept up with the class.
39) look about:環(huán)視 e.g. He looked about him with great interest.
look about for:四處尋找
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost.
40) look up:向上看 e.g. He looked up and nodded to me.
look up to:尊敬
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people.
41) make one’s way:開(kāi)路
e.g. As soon as he saw us, the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us.
make one’s way to:向……走去
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place.
42) measure to:測(cè)量到某一精度 e.g. Measure this part to mm.
measure up to:夠得上,可以匹敵
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard.
43) more than:很,非常 e.g. He was more than upset by the accident.
more…than:比……更 e.g. I regarded her more highly than me.
44) much as:雖然
e.g. Much as I should like to go, I can’t go right now.
as much:同樣的或同樣多少的
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you.
45. no less than:不亞于,竟達(dá)……之多
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting.
not less than:不比……差,至少
e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting.
請(qǐng)大家注意區(qū)分以上兩句的差別,第一句是指“竟達(dá)100人之多”,第二句則是“至少有100人”,要明白no less than是一種強(qiáng)調(diào)說(shuō)法,它和not less than的區(qū)別在于事先假定的程度或是數(shù)量有所不同,no less than在某種意義上說(shuō)來(lái)沒(méi)有超過(guò)的意思,而not less than可能會(huì)超過(guò),這種表達(dá)方式正好與no more than以及not more than相反。
e.g. In a way, it is an important book.
in the way:妨礙,擋路
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way.
32) in black:穿黑色衣服
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes.
in the black:贏利,賺錢(qián)
New production methods put the company in the black.
33) in charge of:負(fù)責(zé) e.g. Who is in charge of this work?
in the charge of:照護(hù) e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse.
34) in hand:控制 e.g. There was a little rioting, but the police soon had the situation in hand.
hand in:遞交,交給
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it.
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感謝
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory.
on one’s honor:用人格擔(dān)保
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam.
36) in possession of:占有 e.g. He is in possession of this house.
in the possession of:被占有
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper.
37) in spirit:在內(nèi)心,在精神上
e.g. In spirit, at least, these laws were very fair.
in spirits:情緒或心情(好、壞等)
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam.
38) keep up:繼續(xù),保持 e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years.
keep up with:與……齊步前進(jìn),跟上
e.g. With their help, he has kept up with the class.
39) look about:環(huán)視 e.g. He looked about him with great interest.
look about for:四處尋找
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost.
40) look up:向上看 e.g. He looked up and nodded to me.
look up to:尊敬
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people.
41) make one’s way:開(kāi)路
e.g. As soon as he saw us, the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us.
make one’s way to:向……走去
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place.
42) measure to:測(cè)量到某一精度 e.g. Measure this part to mm.
measure up to:夠得上,可以匹敵
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard.
43) more than:很,非常 e.g. He was more than upset by the accident.
more…than:比……更 e.g. I regarded her more highly than me.
44) much as:雖然
e.g. Much as I should like to go, I can’t go right now.
as much:同樣的或同樣多少的
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you.
45. no less than:不亞于,竟達(dá)……之多
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting.
not less than:不比……差,至少
e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting.
請(qǐng)大家注意區(qū)分以上兩句的差別,第一句是指“竟達(dá)100人之多”,第二句則是“至少有100人”,要明白no less than是一種強(qiáng)調(diào)說(shuō)法,它和not less than的區(qū)別在于事先假定的程度或是數(shù)量有所不同,no less than在某種意義上說(shuō)來(lái)沒(méi)有超過(guò)的意思,而not less than可能會(huì)超過(guò),這種表達(dá)方式正好與no more than以及not more than相反。

