in advance of在……前面；超过
in aid of帮助
in/on behalf of为了，为了……的利益；代表
in case of如果，万一，以防
in celebration of为……庆祝
in charge of负责，管理
in commemoration of纪念，庆祝
in defence of保卫、捍卫、辩护
in explanation of为……解释、辩解
in face of面对
in favour of赞成，主张；为……而战；参加支持……活动
in front of在……前面
in honor of纪念，祝贺，欢迎；为了向……表示敬意
in memory of纪念；作为对某人的纪念
in need of需要；缺
in place of代替
in possession of拥有
in praise of称赞
in respect of关于，就……而言
in search of寻找，搜找
in sight of看得见，在看见……的地方
in spite of虽然，尽管；不顾;虽然， 尽管…;别看
in support of为了支持(拥护)……；证明…正确
in view of鉴于，考虑到；由于；基于
经典例句示范：
I had asked everyone to submit questions in advance of the meeting.
我已请每个人在会议之前提交问题。
Students are asked to prepare material in advance of each weekly seminar.
学生要在上每星期的研讨课前备好材料。
He is far in advance of his class.
他在班上遥遥领先。
They are in aid of our defects.
他们辅助我们的不足。
Such of words, they are in aid of more people.
这样的话，他们就可以帮助更多的人。
They collected money in aid of cancer research.
他们为了癌症研究募集资金。
I did all I could in behalf of my friend.
为朋友的利益，我做了所能做的一切。
The President signed the treaty in behalf of his government.
总统代表他的政府在条约上签了字。
At the airport he read an address of welcome in behalf of the association.
在机场上他代表该协会致了欢迎词。
We do so in behalf of peace.
我们是为了和平而这样做的。
In case of difficulty, just call on me.
如有困难，找我好了。
Security forces have been put on standby in case of violence.
安全部队已处于待命状态，以防出现暴力事件。
Many shops along the route have been boarded up in case of trouble.
沿途很多商店的门窗都用木板封上了，以防不测。
Roden had already constructed a rude cabin for himself and his family in case of necessity.
罗登已为自己和家人搭好了一个简陋的小木屋，以备不时之需。
In case of urgency, call the police.
一旦发生紧急情况，打电话给警察。
All exits must be kept clear in case of fire or a bomb scare
所有出口必须保持畅通，以防有火灾或炸弹威吓发生。
In case of rain the mass meeting will be postponed till the first fine day.
大会遇雨顺延。
They're both asleep upstairs, but you don't mind listening just in case of trouble, do you?
他们都在楼上睡着了，但你不介意留神听着点以防万一吧？
With red flags fluttering everywhere in celebration of the festival, the squarelooked truly magnificent.
节日的广场到处红旗飘扬，显得格外壮观。
They held a party in celebration of his birthday.
为庆祝他的生日，他们举行了一个聚会。
The party was in celebration of my parents' silver wedding.
聚会是为了庆祝我父母的银婚。
He is in charge of the school work.
他负责学校工作。
You are in charge of the job. How could you evade the issue?
你是负责人，你怎么能对这个问题不置可否？
He's in charge of the hospital.
他主持医院工作。
Officials in charge of the camps say the system is now running extremelysmoothly.
负责这些营地的官员们说现在这一体系运转得非常顺利。
We caused a medal to be struck in commemoration of this discovery.
我们铸造了一枚徽章来纪念这个发现。
In commemoration of this event, the Republic of Austria is issuing this new coin.
为了纪念这一历史事件，，奥地利共和国发行了这枚新币。
In commemoration of the establishing diplomatic relation with France, the flight fleet of the Royal Franch came to visit China and performed a fantastic flyingaction.
为了纪念中法建交，法国皇家空军飞行队来华访问并做了精彩的空中飞行表演。
A set of stamps has been commissioned in commemoration of independence day.
为了纪念独立日，特别印制了一套邮票。
Viktor Shklovsky spoke out in defence of the book
维克多·什科洛夫斯基为这本书公开辩护。
He has even had the temerity to invoke the names of Martin Luther King Jr andMalcolm X in defence of his actions.
他竟然敢搬出马丁·路德·金和马尔科姆·艾克斯的名字来为自己的行为辩解。
England, France and Sardinia assailed Russia in the Crimean war in defence of Turkey;
在克什米尔战争中，为了保卫土耳其，英国、法国和撒丁王国对俄国发动了袭击；
Did he have anything to say in explanation of his behavior?
他对自己的行为做过什么解释吗?
What would you say in explanation of your absence?
你要说什么来解释你的缺席。
He said nothing in explanation of his conduct.
他没有说一句话来解释他的行为。
You shouldn't speak of his ex-wife in face of him.
你不应该当着他的面提起他的前妻。
He kept calm in face of great danger.
面临巨大危险，他还是保持镇静。
They didn't give up in face of difficulties.
面对困难，他们没有放弃。
Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoralreform.
代表们投票表决，以微弱多数票赞同考虑选举制度的改革。
Some are in favour of it, some are against it.
有的赞成，有的反对。
The law does not discriminate against the poor in favour of the rich.
法律绝不歧视穷人而偏袒富人。
The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.
这项政策未被采纳，取而代之的是一项较为谨慎的策略。
Yet this is a Government which proclaims that it is all in favour of openness
但这却是个宣称全力支持开放的政府。
The current electoral law is still heavily weighted in favour of the ruling party
当前的选举法仍然对执政党非常有利。
The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention.
该报做了大量工作，使得美国舆论倾向于支持干涉。
The consensus has clearly shifted in favour of raising the nuclear threshold
显然大家已普遍开始转向支持提高核武器使用的门槛了。
I wouldn't be in favour of income tax cuts
我不会支持削减所得税。
Two-thirds of the French are in favour of limiting foreign imports into Europe.
三分之二的法国人赞成限制欧洲的进口贸易。
The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum.
支持全民公决的舆论呼声越来越高。
The newspaper is now weighted in favour of trivia.
这份报纸如今倾向于报道一些花边消息。
We dried our clothes in front of the fire.
我们在火前烘干了衣服。
If you are smoking in front of the children then you are setting them a bad example.
如果你在孩子们面前抽烟，那你就给他们树立了一个坏榜样。
That year, the country set up a holiday in honor of the historian.
那年，为纪念这名历史学家，那个国家设立了一个节日。
I have cooked a special meal in honor of our visitors.
我做了道特殊的菜向我们的来客表示敬意。
We are very proud and honored to preside at this dinner in honor of Chairman Smith.
我为能在此为史密斯董事长主持晚宴而深感骄傲和荣幸。
A banquet was given in honor of the visiting President.
为来访的总统举行了宴会。
A monument was built in honor of the heroes who gave up their lives during the war.
为了纪念在战争中献身的英雄们，建立了一座纪念碑。
Our country holds special ceremony in honor of those outstanding scientists every year.
我国每年举行特别的仪式来表彰那些杰出的科学家。
A banquet was held in honor of the visiting of Prime Minister.
为了欢迎总理的来访而举行了一个盛大宴会。
The congress opened with a minute's silence in memory of those who died in thestruggle.
代表大会开幕时进行了一分钟的默哀，以怀念在斗争中牺牲的人。
A prayer vigil is being held in the cathedral in memory of the bishop
为了纪念这位主教，教堂里正在举行守夜祈祷。
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead.
为了竖一块纪念碑以纪念死者，人们开始集资。
The Dragon Boat festival is in memory of a Chinese poet.
端午节是为了纪念中国的一位诗人。
Let's plant a cherry tree in memory of our graduation.
我们种棵樱桃树作为毕业纪念吧。
There was damp everywhere and the entire building was in need of rewiring.
到处都受了潮，整栋楼需要重新布线。
I am in need of a loan of a bike for a few weeks
我需要借辆自行车用几个星期。
She is in need of a rest.
她需要休息。
Some prison practices are in need of root and branch reform.
有些监狱的做法需要彻底改革。
The flowers are in need of fertilizer.
这些花缺肥。
Laurence Waters visited us in place of John Trethewy who was unfortunately ill
劳伦斯·沃特斯代替不幸生病的约翰·特雷休伊来拜访我们。
We are in possession of your opinion.
我们了解你的意见了。
The traitor's now in possession of a rifle.
那现在叛徒手里有把枪了。
The letter put me in possession of some important information.
这封信使我知道了一些重要的信息。
They have been in possession of the island for time immemorial.
他们自古以来就拥有该岛。
MacDonald has been in possession of the letter for some weeks.
那封信在麦克唐纳手里已经几个星期了。
Everybody spoke in praise of her devotion to the cause of education.
大家异口同声地称赞她献身教育事业的精神。
Hindus were singing hymns in praise of the god Rama.
印度教教徒在唱圣歌赞美罗摩神。
The teacher spoke in praise of the child for his honesty.
这个孩子很诚实，老师表扬了他。
People wrote many poems in praise of our beloved Premier Zhou.
人们写了许多诗词歌颂我们敬爱的周总理。
The teacher spoke in praise of those students who helped each other.
老师表扬了那些互相帮忙的学生。
I cannot say enough in praise of his work.
我对他的工作赞扬不已，怎麽说也不嫌过分。
In respect of age, I am his senior.
论年纪，我比他大。
I have a problem in respect of the writing style.
关于写作风格上我有一个问题。
China is among the leading countries in respect of the development of the Internetand its public access.
中国因特网的发展和普及，在世界上名列前茅。
He has had to travel the country in search of work.
他不得不走遍全国寻找工作。
It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
这是上流社会家庭寻求健康和静谧的场所。
Refugees run hither and thither in search of safety.
难民们四处逃奔，寻求安全之所。
Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul
内心痛苦、突感寂寞的她去寻找琼－保罗。
We are in sight of land.
我们已可望见陆地了。
He jumped with joy in sight of his mother.
见到妈妈他高兴得跳起来。
In spite of great peril, I have survived
虽然处境非常危险，我还是挺过来了。
He was there on the stroke in spite of the rain.
尽管下雨，他还是准时到了。
They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds
他们俩虽然感冒了，可都兴高采烈的。
Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship.
尽管面临众多的艰难困苦，他们还是几乎义无反顾地表现出了对生活的热爱。
They are raising a fund in support of this good cause.
他们正在为赞助这一有益的事业而集资。
Another union has voted for industrial action in support of a pay claim
另一个工会已经投票赞成采取要求加薪的劳工行动。
Staff voted to continue an unofficial strike in support of seven colleagues whowere dismissed last week
职工投票决定继续进行非正式罢工，以支持上周被解雇的7名同事。
We must produce evidence in support of our theory.
我们必须提出证据以支持我们的理论。
In view of the above-mentioned facts, we wish to make the following proposals.
鉴于上述情况，我们提出以下建议。
In view of the present situation, we'll have to revise our original plan.
基于目前这种情况，我们不得不修改原来的计划。
In view of the seriousness of the matter, I'll speak from a written text.
为郑重其事，我按稿子来谈。
In view of this, the decision may not be easy.
考虑到这点，可能很难作出决定。
In view of the facts, it seems useless to continue.
鉴于这些事实，继续下去似乎是无益的。
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in preparation for为……作准备
in return for作为……的报答
in reward for作为……的报酬
in addition to加之，除……之外
in answer to回答，响应
in contrast to[with]与……形成对比
in opposition to与……相反，反对
in reply to作为对……的回答(答复)
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