1. 高中英语 Module 3《Adventure in literature and the cinema》文字素材 1 外研版必修 52. Suddenly, by the light of the lightening, we saw something in the middle of the river. 突然间，借助闪电的光亮，我们看到河中间有东西。句子中的 by 意思是“借助”。Something we go on working after dark by the lights of tractors. by 还有其他一些意思和用法 1） close to; next to (接近，靠近) the window by the door. 2） with the use or help of; through(借助于；通过)We came by the back road. 3) up to and beyond; past (超过和在前面，超出)。Ｗ e drove by the house. 4) in the period of; during (在……期间；在……中间)sleeping by day, travel by night 昼伏夜行5) not later than （不迟于）by 5:30 p.m. 不迟于下午５：３０6) in the amount of (以……计的)letters by the thousands 数以千极的信件。7) to the extent of (达到……程度)shorter by two inches. 短了两英寸8） according to (按照，根据)play by the rules 9) with respect to (相关，就……来说)siblings by blood 嫡系亲属10) in the name of(以……的名义)swear by the Bible to tell the truth 对圣经发誓说真话。11) through the agency or action of (通过中介或动作)be killed by a ruler. 12) used to indicate a succession of specified individuals, groups, or quantities(一个一个地，用于表示一系列的特定个体，组或数量)They were persuaded little by little and left one by one. 他们渐渐被说服了，一个接一个地离开。13）used in multiplication and division (乘，用于乘除法计算)multiply 4 by 6 to get 24. 14) used with measurements (用于度量) a room 12 by 18 feet １２英尺宽，１８英尺长的房间2. “ I don’t want to board a sinking ship.” 我不想上一条要沉的船。board “登上”(船，车，飞机等)Ｈ e boarded the bus. board 作动词用常见的还有以下几条意思：1）to cover or close with boards (封，盖，用木板覆盖或封闭)board up a broken window. 用木板封住已坏的...
