常见介词的用法——In
一、In
1)在…里/内(表示地点、场所、部位)
was hit in the face 被打在脸上
wounded in the leg 腿部负伤
a chair in the garden 花园里的一把椅子
Made in China 中国制造
Don't read in dim light 切勿在暗淡的灯光下看书(英文强调客观,灯光不可能分成上下)
They are sitting in the shade of a tree. 他们坐在树阴下乘凉
swim in the sea 在海里游泳
lie in bed 躺在床上(有被等盖着)
the people in the picture 照片上的人
an article in the newspaper 报纸上的一篇文章
2)在…期间(= during);在…之后
born in the spring 在春天出生
They will come back in 10 days. 他们将10天以后回来
in three weeks 在三周内; 三周后
be killed in action 阵亡
tripped in racing for the bus. 追赶公共汽车时绊倒
I'll see you again in five days. 五天后我再见你
3)在....之内; 在....方面(表示范围、领域、方面)
in all respects 在各方面
be weak in English 在英语方面水平不高
the cause lies in the fact that... 原因在于
weak in judgment 判断力差
a life in politics 政治上的生涯
"The new generator is large in capacity, small in size and low in coal consumption." 这台新发电机发电量大、体积小、耗煤量低。
six inches in depth 深度为6英寸
has faith in your judgment 确信你的判断
The two international companies are working in collaboration with each other in the development of new software.两家跨国公司在开发新软件方面相互合作。
4)处在…状态(表示状态、情况)
was split in two 被分成两半
in debt 负债
in good condition 情况良好
go out in the rain 冒雨外出
a woman in love 恋爱中的女人
in difficulties [danger] 处在困难中[危难中]
in doubt 怀疑
in tears 满面泪水
in hospital 在住院
5)从事于;参加(表示职业、活动)
engage [be engaged] in trade 从事贸易
be in an amateur play 参加业余演出
in politics [insurance, the law] 从事政治活动[保险业, 法律工作]
in plastics [building, furniture] 从事塑料业[建筑业, 家具制造]
6)以;用;按照(表示形式、方式、地位)
buy in installments 以分期付款的方式购买
a poem in iambic pentameter. 以五音步抑扬格写成的诗
a note written in German 用德语写的便笺
in this way [manner] 以这种方式
in large numbers [quantities] 大量地
paid in cash 以现金支付
speak in French 用法语说
paint [print] in oils 用油彩画[印]
arrange in alphabetic order 按字母顺序排列
in public 公开地
in earnest 急切地
in rows 排成排
study in groups 分组学习
stand in a circle [a line] 站成圈[排成队]
7)穿着;戴着;带着(表示服饰)
a tall man in an overcoat 穿着大衣的一个高大男人
be dressed in rags 衣衫褴褛
a wolf in sheep's skin 披着羊皮的狼
a girl in red [uniform] 穿红衣服[制服]的姑娘
8)按;以;在…中(表示数量、程度、比例)
saved only one in ten. 只节省了十分之一
be packed in tens 每十个装一包
be agreed in the main 基本取得一致意见
9)向…(表示方向)
in this direction 朝这个方向
in all directions 往各个方向
get in the car 坐进轿车
set the machine in [into] motion 起动机器
10)由于; 为了; 作为....的表示(表示原因)
do sth. in return 做某事作为报答
work in the interest of people 为人民利益工作
in response to 响应;
in answer to... 回答