附录一: 一、ABOUT 1. 动词+abou t + sth.。 about 在此表示“论及,谈起,涉及,着手”等意思:arrange about 安排,argue about辩论, ask about 询问,bring about 带来,chat about 闲聊,care about 在意,complain about报怨,go about 着手,hear about 听说, inquire about 打听,know about 了解, quarrel about争论,read about 读到, see about 负责处理,set about 开始, speak about 谈起, talk about谈论, think about 考虑, trouble about 担心,tell about 讲述,worry about 着急。 2. be +形容词+ abou t + sth.。 about 在此意思是“为„„,对„„”,接表原因的词:be anxious about 为„„着急, be bad about 对„„感到不舒服,be busy about 忙于„„, be careful about 小心„„, be certain about 对„„有把握, be concerned about 关心„„, be crazy about 为„„发狂,be excited about 为„„感到激动, be happy about 为„„而高兴, be mad about 为„„发疯,be nervous about 对„„感到紧张, be particular about 挑剔„„, be pleased about为„„兴奋,be strict about 对„„严格,be thoughtful about 对„„考虑周到的,be uneasy about 为„„感受到不安。 注意:come about 发生,get about(疾病、谣言)流行,turn about 转身,leave about 到处乱放,lie about 随便堆放,put about 打扰;传播,put oneself about 使„„发愁。这些词组中 about 作副词,此时 about 不能接宾语。 二、AFTER 1. 动词+ after。 介词after 有“追赶,问候,效仿”之意:ask after 问候, be after 寻求, do(sth.)after学着做,go after 设法得到, inquire after 问候, look after 寻找, run after 追求, seek after追逐, take after 长得像。 2. after 构成的其他短语。 after 在不同的短语中意思各异: after a little/moment/while 过了一会,after all 毕竟,after dark 天黑以后,after one’s heart 合„„的心, after school 放学后, after service 售后服务,after the fashion 勉强, day after day 日复一日,one after another 一个接一个,year after year 年复一年...