after+表示时间段的名词用于过去时,表示多长时间之后。
●The old man left home in 1924 and came back after thirty years.
那位老人1924年离开家,30年后才回来。
on/in/above/over+名词意为“在......上面”
●There is a picture on the wall.
墙上有幅画。
●The plane flew above the clouds.
飞机在云层之上飞行。
through/across/past/over+名词意为“穿过/经过/跨过某地”。
●I drive past a big supermarket to the office every day.
我每天开车去上班时都经过一家大超市。
betwveen/among+名词意为“在.....之间”。
●Some students often listen to music between classes to refresh themselves.
一些学生通常在课间听音乐来放松自己。
except/besides/except for+名词意为“除了.......之外”。
●The office is open every day except Sundays.
这个办事处除了星期天之外天天都开门。
with/by/in+表示方式、工具的名词意为“用....来做”。
●I cut the cake with the knife.
我用刀子把蛋糕切开。
be busy (in)doing sth.意为“忙于做某事”。
●We're busy (in) doing homework after school every day.
我们每天放学后都忙于做作业。
have difficulty/trouble (in) doing sth.意为“做某事有困难"。
●I have some trouble (in) working out this problem.
解出这道题我有些困难。
stop/prevent...(from) doing sth.意为"阻......做某事”.
●We must stop him (from) going to swim in the river.
我们必须阻止他去河里游泳。
be(of)+种类、数量、度量、种族、国籍类名词
●Machines are (of) different types and sizes.
机器有不同的型号和规格。