(a. 指存在的危險(xiǎn);b. 指可能的危險(xiǎn))
⑥a. When compared with each other, there are differences between the twins.
b. We may compare the heart to a pump.
(a. 指同類人或物對比;b.指兩樣不同東西互相比擬)
⑦a. Helen was disappointed of the prize.
b. Helen was disappointed in the prize.
(a. 指沒得獎(jiǎng)而失望;b. 指對所得的獎(jiǎng)不滿而失望)
⑧a. The cake is allied to the flour.
b. Is Taiwan allied with America?
(a.指兩樣?xùn)|西有關(guān)聯(lián);b. 指兩個(gè)國家有聯(lián)盟關(guān)系)
Ⅲ。兩個(gè)賓語與介詞各就各位,固定不變,如:
⑨ The police cautioned the tourists of the danger ahead.(警惕) ⑩ Can a doctor cure June of her chronic illness?(醫(yī)治)
● The company has to compensate its staff for their losses.(彌補(bǔ))
● No one can deprive a citizen of his human right.(剝奪)
Ⅳ。以返身代詞為賓語的慣用語,如: ● I hope you will avail yourself of the golden opportunity. (利用)
● My friends often pride themselves on their rare achievements.(以……自豪)
● Jill knows how to insinuate herself into her boss‘s favour.(向……獻(xiàn)媚取寵)
● We look down on those ingratiating themselves with their superiors.(討好……)