都可翻譯成照顧.look after就是行為上比較具體的照顧,比如說(shuō)The mother is looking after her sicky son.就不能翻譯成 is taking care of……因?yàn)閠ake care of是比較廣義的照顧,一般都用來(lái)囑咐說(shuō),照顧好自己或是自己的東西,比如Take good care of your handbag!而care of則更多的表示操心、關(guān)心之類的意思.且在這里care是動(dòng)詞,再take care of里,care 是名詞.
對(duì)于care for
1．like；be fond of 喜愛(ài)
She doesn't care for that colour．她不喜歡那種顏色.
She did not care for him．她不喜歡他.
2．take care of；look after 照顧
As an orphan,he is cared for by the local authorities．他是個(gè)孤兒,受到當(dāng)?shù)卣恼疹?
He spent years caring for his sick mother．他數(shù)年中一直在照顧生病的母親.
3．have regard for；trouble about尊重；重視
I do care for what my teacher says．我的確尊重老師說(shuō)的話.
He cares only for himself．他只考慮自己.