believe與believe in的后面均可接人的名詞或代詞,但其意義不同。試比較:I believe in him. (= I trust him.) 我信任他。I believe him. (= I believe what he says.)我相信他的話。
7、beside與besides
這兩個詞都是介詞,且只相差一個字母,但意義卻相差甚遠(yuǎn)。beside的意思是在……旁邊 和與……比較起來。
例如:May I sit beside you?我可以坐在你的旁邊嗎?
This year's profits don't look very good beside last year's results.與去年相比,今年的利潤看來不太好。
besides的意思是除……之外(還),相當(dāng)于 "in addition to"。
例如:There were three other people at the meeting besides Mr. Smith.與會的除了史密斯先生外,還有三人。
注:besides還可作副詞用,解釋為此外,而且。
例如:I don't feel like dancing tonight. Besides, I will have an exam tomorrow.我今晚不想跳舞,再說我明天還要測驗(yàn)?zāi)亍?BR> 8、blow up與blow out
blow up一詞的含義頗多,可歸納為:
1. 炸毀The soldiers blew up the bridge with dynamite.士兵們用炸藥把橋炸毀了。
2. 發(fā)脾氣,責(zé)罵 When we arrived a little late, our boss blew us up.我們晚到了一
7、beside與besides
這兩個詞都是介詞,且只相差一個字母,但意義卻相差甚遠(yuǎn)。beside的意思是在……旁邊 和與……比較起來。
例如:May I sit beside you?我可以坐在你的旁邊嗎?
This year's profits don't look very good beside last year's results.與去年相比,今年的利潤看來不太好。
besides的意思是除……之外(還),相當(dāng)于 "in addition to"。
例如:There were three other people at the meeting besides Mr. Smith.與會的除了史密斯先生外,還有三人。
注:besides還可作副詞用,解釋為此外,而且。
例如:I don't feel like dancing tonight. Besides, I will have an exam tomorrow.我今晚不想跳舞,再說我明天還要測驗(yàn)?zāi)亍?BR> 8、blow up與blow out
blow up一詞的含義頗多,可歸納為:
1. 炸毀The soldiers blew up the bridge with dynamite.士兵們用炸藥把橋炸毀了。
2. 發(fā)脾氣,責(zé)罵 When we arrived a little late, our boss blew us up.我們晚到了一