in the hope of1、in the hope of该短语表示“期待,抱有……的希望”,后接名词、代词或动名词,可替换成: in the hope that 从句或 hoping to…
对比: They got up very early in the hope of catching the first bus
他们起得很早,希望能赶上头班车
注意:have the hope of…/ There be hope of… 有希望对比:She has the hope of success
她有成功的希望
There is still hope of persuading him to change his mind
还有希望说服他改变主意
一句多译:他到那里去,希望买一些新鲜鱼
He went there in the hope of buying some fresh fish
He Went there in the hope that he could buy some fresh fish
He went there hoping to buy some fresh fish
2、in the last few years该短语意为“最近几年”,常和现在完成时连用,表示以前某时开始一直延续至说话时的动作或状态
in 可被 during 或 over 替换
常用的还有:during the past ten days 过去的10 天里;over the last 5 months 过去的 5 个月里;in the past few weeks 过去的几周里
如: We’ve learned quite a lot of English over the past three years
三年来我们学了不少英语
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