25.成语介词

  1. He arrived two hours ahead of schedule.(在⋯前)

  2. The students worked along with their teachers.(和⋯一起) (3)The

    answer is correct apart from a spelling mistake.(= except

for)

(4)I could hardly see anyone apart from John and Mary.(= except) (5)Apart from other considerations, time is a factor.(= besides) (6)The house is in perfect condition except for a broken window.

(其中的 for 表示理由或细节,用以修正前面所说的情况)。

(7)As to your second question, I'm afraid it's beyond me.(至于) (8)Swimming is a useful skill, asidefrom being fun.(= besides)

(除了)

(9)But for your help, I should have failed.(要不是) (10)Thanks to your advice, we succeeded.(幸亏,多亏)

  1. The waiters get good tips over and above their wages.(除⋯ 之外)

  2. I prefer bananas among other things.( 其 中 , 尤 其 ) (13)Please

    don't leave here on account of her.(为了,因为) (14)With the view of saving trouble, we left.(为了⋯的目的) (15)They rushed out in spite of the rain.( 不 顾 , 尽 管 ) (16)The accident was due to careless driving.(由于)(due to

主要用作表语或置于名词后作定语,且最好别置于句首)。(17)Owing to our joint efforts, the task was fulfilled on time.

(由于)

(18)She is up to his father as a scholar.(赶得上,达到) (19)He is not up to dirty tricks.(从事)

(20)The ship is going from New York o California via the Panama Canal.(经由)