of
1....的,屬于
One of the legs of the table is broken.
桌子的一條腿壞了.
Mr.Brown is a friend of mine.
布朗先生是我的朋友.
2.用...做成的;由...制成
The house is of stone.
這房子是石建的.
3.含有...的;裝有...的
4....之中的;...的成員
Of all the students in this class,Tom is the best.
在這個(gè)班級(jí)中,湯姆是最優(yōu)秀的.
5.(表示同位)
He came to New York at the age of ten.
他在十歲時(shí)來到紐約.
6.(表示賓格關(guān)系)
He gave a lecture on the use of solar energy.
他就太陽能的利用作了一場(chǎng)講演.
7.(表示主格關(guān)系)
We waited for the arrival of the next bus.
我們等待下一班汽車的到來.
I have the complete works of Shakespeare.
我有莎士比亞全集.
8.來自...的;出自
He was a graduate of the University of Hawaii.
他是夏威夷大學(xué)的畢業(yè)生.
9.因?yàn)?br/>Her son died of hepatitis.
她兒子因患肝炎而死.
10.在...方面
My aunt is hard of hearing.
我姑媽耳朵有點(diǎn)聾.
11.【美】(時(shí)間)在...之前
12.(表示具有某種性質(zhì))
It is a matter of importance.
這是一件重要的事.
for
1.為,為了
They fought for national independence.
他們?yōu)槊褡濯?dú)立而戰(zhàn).
This letter is for you.
這是你的信.
2.代替;代表
We used boxes for chairs.
我們用箱子當(dāng)椅子坐.
3.因?yàn)?由于
I am sorry for what I said to you.
我后悔不該對(duì)你講那些話.
4.在(指定時(shí)間)
The meeting is arranged for 9 o'clock.
會(huì)議安排在九點(diǎn)鐘.
5.(表示時(shí)間、距離等)達(dá),計(jì)
You can see for miles from the roof.
你站在屋頂上可以看到數(shù)英里之外.
6.對(duì)于,關(guān)于;在...方面
I am too old for the job.
我年紀(jì)太大,做不了這工作.
7.為得到,為贏得
He sent the waiter for a packet of cigarettes.
他讓侍者去拿一盒香煙.
8.以...為代價(jià);以...交換
He sold his car for 500 dollars.
他以五百元把車賣了.
9.當(dāng)作,作為
Do you take me for a millionaire?
你是不是把我當(dāng)百萬富翁?
10.贊成;支持;傾向于
Are you for the government or against it?
你是支持還是反對(duì)政府?
11.朝...方向去;往,向
He left for Taipei.
他出發(fā)去臺(tái)北.
12.就...而言
She is sophisticated for her age.
就年齡而言她是世故了一點(diǎn).
conj.
1.因?yàn)?由于
We must start early,for it will take two hours to drive to the airport.
我們得早點(diǎn)動(dòng)身,因?yàn)殚_車去機(jī)場(chǎng)得花兩個(gè)小時(shí).