在终于明白英语地点介词at、on和in的用法区别了一文中,张老师为大家分析了地点介词at、on、in的用法。今天,我们继续分析时间英语介词at、on、in的用法区别。
英语时间介词AT1. At:时间点
I'll see you at five o'clock.
2. At:一天中的某个特殊点,如midday, noon等
The helicopter took off at midday and headed for the island.
3. At:一周中的某个特殊点,如weekend
What are you doing at the weekend?
4. At:特殊的节日
At the New Year, millions of people travel home to be with their families (但是,在生日,必须使用 on your birthday).
英语时间介词ON
1. On:具体到某一天的日期
We moved into this house on 25 October 1987.
2. On:星期几(单数)
I've got to go to London on Friday.
3. On:星期几(复数),表示重复的事件
The office is closed on Fridays. (= every Friday)
4. On:特殊的日期
What do you normally do on your birthday?
英语时间介词IN
1. In:一天的某个阶段
I'll come and see you in the morning for a cup of coffee, okay?
2. In:月份
We usually go camping in July or August.
3. In:年份
The house was built in 1835.
4. In:季节
The garden is wonderful in the spring when all the flowers come out.
5. In:长时间段
The population of Europe doubled in the nineteenth century.
6. In:时间持续长度,表示花了多长时间
He was such a clever musician. He could learn a song in about five minutes.
7. In a year's time / in two month's time,表示多长时间之后,某事会发生。
I won't say goodbye because we'll be seeing each other again in three days' time. (= in three days)
At和On辨析
At 公共节日和周末,但如果是某个特殊的一天或周末时,使用on
- We never go away at the New Year because the traffic is awful.(新年假日,一年的前最初几天)
- On New Year's Day, the whole family gets together. (新年的第一天这个特殊的一天里)
At和On辨析
- I'll go and see my mother at the weekend if the weather's okay.(在周末一直这样)
- The festival is always held on the last weekend in July.(在7月的最后一个周末这个特殊的周末里)
In the morning/afternoon/evening,但是当指代某个特殊的早上时,使用in
- I always work best in the morning. I often get tired in the afternoon.
- The ship left the harbour on the morning of the ninth of November. (9月9日这一天的早上)
At和In辨析
- In the evening they used to sit outside and watch the sun going down.
- It happened on a beautiful summer's evening. (在某个特殊的夏天的晚上)
in the night:某个特殊的晚上;at night:通常意义上的晚上。
- I was awake in the night, thinking about all the things that have happened.
- It's not safe to travel at night.
不需要时间介词at、on、in的英语表达
以each,every, next, last, some, this, that, one, any, all等词汇开头的时间短语,不需要使用任何时间介词。
- He plays football every Saturday.
- Are you free next Monday at two o’clock?
- Last summer we rented a villa in Portugal.
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