表达地点的介词
下面列出的是常用的表达位置的介词
- above – 在一个较高的水平线的地方(见“over”)“The plane flew above the clouds.”
- below – 在一个较低的水平线的地方(见 “under”)“The divers went 100 feet below the surface of the ocean.”
- beside – 靠近near, 在边侧“There is a small table beside my bed.”
- next to – 就在边侧，靠近“Sam sat next to his boss at the meeting.”
- (in) between – 在两个物体的中间“She parked her car (in) between the two trucks.”
- behind – 在背面“In baseball, the umpire stands behind the catcher.”
- in front of – 在前面“There is a beautiful oak tree in front of our office.”
- in – 在内部“Is the ketchup in the refrigerator?”
(注意:“In”通常描述一个地方或状况。要谈论运动，用“into”。例如，“She walked INTO the room.。”into的反义词是out。例如，“After five minutes, she walked OUT OF the room.”)
- inside – 在空间内部“My father put our clothes inside his suitcase.”
(注意:“In”和“inside”在谈论地方的时候意思几乎是一样的。然而，因为“in”有很多不同的含义和用法，“inside”被认为是更明确的。)
- outside – 不在空间内部“We have met many tourists from outside the country.”
- on top of – 顶部, 上面“There is a man standing on top of that house!”
(注意:“On top of”通常表示两个物体之间有接触。这个表达通常被缩写为on。例如，“The coffee cup is on the table.”然而，“on”有更多的含义和用法，所以它并不总是与“on top of”的意思相同。例如，“The painting is hanging ON the wall”)
- underneath – 直接在下面(见 “below” 和 “under”)“The cat hid underneath my chair.”
- over – 在上面但不接触“The branches of the big tree hung over
- under – 在下面，被覆盖“There is a subway station under this building.”
