可别小看了定冠词the的作用,有它没它意思可能大不同。 1in red VS. in the red ☑The girl in red is my girlfriend. 那个身穿红衣服的姑娘是我的女朋友。 (in black-穿黑衣;in pink-穿粉衣) ☑The printing company was in the red. 这家印刷公司出现了赤字。 2by hand VS. by the hand ☑ People here still make clothes by hand. 这里的人们依然手工制衣。 ☑ I took my sister by the hand. 我拉着姐姐的手。 3by sea VS. by the sea ☑ Most exports went by sea. 大部分出口货物走海运。 ☑ We bought a small cottage by the sea. 我们买了一栋靠海的小屋。 4in person VS. in the person ☑ 你必须亲自参加这个会议。 You must attend this meeting in person. ☑ 他替我哥哥来帮忙了,还带了啤酒和吃的。 The help arrived in the person of my brother, who brought beer and food. 5in front of VS. in the front of 前者表示“在……外部的前面”,后者表示“在……内部的前面” ☑ There are many trees in front of the classroom. 教室的前面有很多棵树。(树在教室外) ☑ There is a big desk in the front of the classroom. 教室的前面有一张大课桌。(桌子在室内) 6in case of VS. in the case of 前者表示“万一……”,后者则表示“在……的情况下” ☑ In case of fire, please ring the bell. 万一失火,请拉警铃。 ☑ In the case of learning Chinese, many foreign students feel hard. 对于汉语学习,很多外国学生觉得困难。 你还知道哪些加了“the”意义就完全不一样的短语?留言讨论一下吧~ 往 期 回 顾 (扫码下载BBC英语App一起学英式英语吧!)
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