附:TOEFL 高频率介词搭配 介词在英语里出现非常频繁,它的搭配众多且意义丰富
在托福语法题中,介词的搭配是考生感到较为棘手的问题之一
这里总结了常用介词的各种搭配,供同学们复习备考参阅
一、ABOUT 1
动词+about+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
现举例说明其中一些短语的用法: She inquired about my brother
她向我打听有关我兄弟的情况
I must set about my packing
我必须开始收拾行装
What are you chatting about
你们在聊什么呢
be +形容词+about+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