一:表示相對,針對
bestrange(common,new,familiar,peculiar,distinct,sensitive,immune,vulnerable,indispensable)to
Airisindispensabletolife.
Aircraftsarevulnerabletointerferencecausedbyradiation.
Thisinjectionwillmakeyouimmunetoinfection
二:表示對比,比較
1:以-ior結(jié)尾的形容詞,后接介詞to表示比較,如:superior,inferior,prior,senior,junior
Thequarrelhappenedpriortomyarrival.
2:一些本身就含有比較或比擬意思的形容詞,如equal,similar,equivalent,analogous
AissimilartoBinmanyways.
3:表示一些先后順序的形容詞,如:second,subsequent,next,preliminary,preparatory
Subsequenttothewar,theyreturnedtotheirhometown.
4:to也偶爾出現(xiàn)在個別動詞之后,與動詞形成固定詞組,表示比較,如:preferto,compareto,incontrasttocomparetosth.表示比喻或比擬,而comparewithsth.表示比較,如:
Worldisusuallycomparedtoastage
Comparedwithhispast,hehaschangedalot.
Prefer的正確句型是:preferAtoB或preferdoingAtodoingB,但當(dāng)prefer后接動詞不定式時,表示比較的介詞to就要改成ratherthan,如:
Theundauntedsoldierpreferreddeathtosurrender.
Manypeoplepreferspendingmoneytoearningmoney.
Theyprefertopursuecareersratherthanremainhomeashousewives.
5:to與及個別的名詞構(gòu)成比較之意,如:alternative
Goingtoanunderwaterconcertisagreatalternativetogoingtodinner.
三:表示修飾關(guān)系
1:表示回復(fù),反應(yīng)意思的詞,如:answertoquestion,
solutiontoproblem,responsetoinquiry,reactiontoproposal,replytoletter
2:表示建筑構(gòu)件的詞匯,如:entry,entrance,approach,access,passage,exit,vent,path
theapproachtoabridge引橋
theapproachtoscience
Halfofthepopulationwasestimatedtohavenoaccesstothehealthservice.
Theaccesstoeducation接受教育的機(jī)會
Theaccesstomedicalcare享受公費(fèi)醫(yī)療的權(quán)利
4: 表示人物職位和官銜的詞,如:assistanttomanager,ambassadortoSpain,successorto tradition,heirtothrone,deputytotheNationalPeople’sCongress
advisortothePrimeMinister
5:表示權(quán)利和許可的詞匯,如:right,admission
Theemployeefinallygottheadmissiontotheboardroom.
Everyonehasanequalrightto……..
6:表示柵欄或障礙的詞匯,如:barstodevelopment,thebarriertoprogress
7:表示與書籍,文本相關(guān)的詞,如:introductiontopassage.
8:表示恭喜或是祝賀,如:
Thedirectorproposedatoasttothehealthoftheguests.
Let’sdrinktoDick’ssuccessinbusiness
9:另外還有一些名詞符合這種用法,有的具有兩者息息相關(guān),缺一不可的含義.如:keytodoor,invitationtoparty,
guidetoaction,limitationtolife,accessorytoschool
四:to還具有依據(jù),伴隨,和著節(jié)奏的含義,如:singtopiano,chancetothetune,stamptotherhythmofthesong,addsalttotaste
五:表示趨勢或傾向,如:tendto,beproneto,beinclinedto,beaptto,beliableto
He’sliabletoseasickness.
Youareliabletocometowrongconclusion.
六:表示對事情的堅(jiān)持與執(zhí)著,如:sickto,holdo,adhereto,clingto
Hestillholdsontohisoriginalviews.
七:表示約束,局限,如:limitto,confineto,resrictto
He’sconfinedtothehousebyillness.
Heconfinedhisremarkstoscientificmangement.
八:表示一種習(xí)慣或是一種適應(yīng)性,如:get(be)to,usedto,beaccustomedto
Finally,thestudentsgotusedtomyteachingmethod.
十:表示起因和原由,如wingto,dueto,thanksto,attributeto,comedownto
Theflightwascancelledduetothethickfog.
Thefamousartistattributedhissuccesstohiswife.
十一:表示目的或結(jié)果,如:aimto,leadto,giveriseto
Iaimtobeanexcellentcollegeteacher.
Hisconceitleadtohisfailure.
Thesebadconditionhasgivenrisetoalotofcrises
十二:表示命運(yùn),注定,如:bedoomedto,bedestinedto,
Allmilitaryadventuresbythetwosuperpowersaredoomedtofail.
十三:表示數(shù)量上的積累或增加,如:inadditionto,addto,amountto
Inadditiontoreliefsupplies,healsopresentedwithsomemoney.
Theannualoutputofsteelamountsto1200tons.
十四:表示全身心投入的含義,如:beaddictedto,contributeto,devoteto,committo
Heisdeterminedtodevoteallhislifetohis.
十五:表示展望或是回顧,如:lookforwardto反datebackto
Thechurchdatesbacktothe13thcentury.
十六:表示方位概念.如:closeto,nextto
Idon’tlikewoolnexttomyskin.
十七:表示依靠或借助,如:resortto,turnto,appealto,
Heusuallyappealstoarmstosettletheterritorydispute.
十八:表示有關(guān)注,關(guān)于:asto,withregardto
十九:表示關(guān)注或重視,如:payattentionto,attachto,
Weshouldattachprimaryimportancetojobtraining.
二十:表示依據(jù)或是根據(jù),如:accordingto,inproportionto
Accordingtotoday’snewspaper,thematchwillbepostponed.
Thelendingcountriessubscribetowardscapitalstockinproportiontotheireconomicimportance.
二十一:表示應(yīng)該或必須含義的句式,如:
It’stimetogetup.
Wearesupposedtogethereatseven.
It’suptothiscountrytobannuclearweapons.
二十二:表示相關(guān)聯(lián),相連接,如:berelatedto,berelativeto,inrelationto,berelevantto,linkto
Investigateallthefactsrelatedtotheproblem.
Peopleoftenlinkedwalthtohappiness.
二十三:表示反對和贊同。
1:to 引導(dǎo)的表示反對,抗拒,對抗意義的詞組。Beopposedto,beoppsistto,becontraryto,beadverse to,beresistantto,becontradictoryto,objectto,opposeto,denytp,be alineto
Thesebuildingsareresistanttoearthquake.
Theyaretotallyopposedtoanychangesbeingmadeintheplans.
2:to引導(dǎo)的表示同意,贊同意義的詞組:consentto,subseribeto,
The employerconsentedtogivehimasalaryraise.表示調(diào)整,使符合,使適應(yīng)的含義,如:adapt to,commodateto,adjustto,conformto,habituateto,fitto,suit to,correspondto,caterto
Shetriedtohabituateherselftothestyleofplainliving.
Youractionshouldconformtotheinterestsofthepeople.
Theyofferedvariousfoodstocatertotheneedofcustomers.
Hiswordsdoesn’tfittohisactions.
Suityourwritingstyletothemasses.
3:表示投降,屈服,服從的含義,如:besubjectto,besubordinateto,submitto,subjectto,surrenderto,giveinto,confessto,admitto.
Theminorityissubordinatetothemajority少數(shù)服從多數(shù)
Countriesnearbyoceansarealwayssubjecttoearthquake.
Heconfessedtohavingrobbedthewomanofherwallet.
We’renotthekindofpeopletoyieldtoanymilitarythreat.
常用詞組
respond to(反應(yīng)),appealto(吸引),catchonto(理解),listento(收聽),usedto(過去常常),give birthto,attendto(照料),seeto(負(fù)責(zé)),beentitledto(有權(quán)),belongto(屬于),come to(蘇醒),standupto(勇敢面對),helponeselfto(請自便),referto,tothepoint(切題),
Trainthemtostanduptoanyseveretestinhard.
Theticketentitledyoutoafreemealintheluxuryhotel.
Seetoitthatthechildrengetahotmealaftertheirswim.
Youwillcatchontothejobshortlyafterwards.
Peopleusuallyrefertotelevisionforup-to-the-minutenews