7、in the corner, on the corner, at the corner:in the corner 表示在角落里,in指角的内面;on the corner表示"在角上",on指的不是内面,也不是外面,而含内外兼有之意;at the corner指"在拐角处",at指的是拐角外附近的外面。如:The lamp stands in the corner of the room./ I met with him at the street corner./ He sat on the corner of the table.
8、in the end, at the end of, by the end of:in the end作"最后"、"终于"解,可单独使用,后不接介词of;at the end of 表示"在……末梢","到……尽头",既可指时间,也可以指地上或物体。不可单独使用;by the end of 作"在……结束时","到……末为止"解,只能指时间。不可单独使用。如:In the end they reached a place of safety./ At the end of the road stands a beautiful garden./ They decided to have an English evening at the end of this week./ by the end of last month he had finished the novel.
9、表示"关于"的about 和on:两者都有"关于"的意思,不过前者为一般用词,而后者为较正式的"论述"。如:He came to tell me about something important./ He wrote a book on science.
10、between, among:一般说来,between表示两者之间,among用于三者或三者以上的中间。如:You are to sit between your father and me./ He is always happy among his classmates.
注意:但有时说的虽然是三个以上的人或东西,如果强调的是两两相互间接关系,适用于between。如:Agreements were made between the different countries. 在谈到一些事物或一组事物,而把它们视为分居两边时用between。如:The little valley lies between high mountains.。在谈事物间的差别时,总是用between。如:They don't know the difference between wheat, oats and barley.
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