下面的划分只是可能便于记忆。
第一组:be true for…,be true of…
第二组:apply to…,be applied to…,be applicable to…
第三组:hold true for…,hold good for…
第四组:the same is true of…,the same … hold for…,the same…apply to…
第五组:the same/that goes for sb/sth(又作that goes for sb/sth too)
以上这些结构,均可译为:
某人/某物也一样;同样适用于…,和…也有关;对…来说也是如此
第一组:be true for…,be true of…
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第2099页true词条4
Research also shows that what is true for ability is also true for achievement.
研究结果亦表明,凡对能力所做的分析也同样适用于成就。
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第五版第2728页true词条
The same is true of all political parties. 所有政党都是这样。
This is especially true for old people. 老人尤其如此。
《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第2418页true词条
Alcohol should be consumed in moderation, and this is particularly true for pregnant women.
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第五版第100页apply词条
apply(对…)适用;(对…)有效( to)
Do the same rules apply to part-time workers? 这些规定对兼职人员也适用吗?
The offer only applies to flights from London and Manchester.
这个报价只适用于从伦敦和曼切斯特起飞的航班。
《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第93页apply词条
apply(尤指规章法律)适用,有关,涉及
That bit of the form is for UK citizens—it doesn’t apply to you.
表格的那一项是给英国公民的——和你无关。
Those were old regulations—they don’t apply any more.
那些都是旧规定,不再适用了。
applicable生效的;适合的,适用的
This part of the law is only applicable to companies employing more than five people.
该法律的一部分条款仅适用于有5名以上雇员的公司。
The new qualifications are applicable to all European countries.
新的限定性条件适用于所有欧洲国家。
第三组:hold true for…,hold good for…
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第922页hold词条26
hold(规则等)有效,适用
The same rules hold for everyone. 这些规则适用于所有的人。
《英语搭配大辞典》(王文昌主编)第1459页same词条
The same holds good of…同样的也适用于…。
《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》第1008页hold词条18
hold: to be true; to remain valid有效;适用
Her advice still holds (= applies) today. 她的建议至今依然适用。
The general rule holds in most cases. 通则大多数情况都适用。
常用于短语hold true和hold good(较少见)。
The general rule holds true in most cases. 通则大多数情况都适用。
Their son needs support and understanding. The same holds for all children.
他们的儿子需要支持和理解。这一点对所有孩子都适用。
The advice she gave us to years ago still holds good today.
她10年前给我们的建议至今仍然适用。
《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》第2254页true词条
The same holds true (= is valid) for/in all similar situations.
这同样适用于所有类似情况。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》第2851页true词条7
hold true同样适用;在…情况下亦然
This law is known to hold true for galaxies at a distance of at least several billion light years.
据知,这条定律同样适用于距离至少几十亿光年之远的星系。
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第五版第2728页true词条
The results appear to hold true (= still be correct) for other countries.
这些结果在其他国家似乎同样正确。
第四组:the same is true of…,the same … hold for…,the same…apply to…。
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第2099页true词条4
true适用的;符合的
Two-thirds of the energy from power stations is wasted; the same is true of nuclear power stations. 发电站有三分之二的能量都浪费掉了,核电站情况也是如此。
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第1722页same词条3
The same is true of the arts. 艺术方面情况也一样。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》第2331页same词条
In the United States small specialized bookshops survive quite well. The same applies to small publishers. 美国的小型专业书店经营状况不错。小型出版社也是如此。
第五组:the same/that goes for sb/sth(又作that goes for sb/sth too)
《朗文英语写作活用词典》第1819页true词条
sth goes for(不用进行时或被动态)对(某人或某物)来说也是如此
We encourage the kids in the program to work together, and the same thing goes for the adults too.
我们鼓励参加这项计划的儿童互相合作,对成年人也同样如此。
The are some bad teachers in state schools, but the same thing goes for private schools as well.
国立学校里有一些蹩脚的老师,但在私立学校里也是如此。
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第五版第1075页go词条
the same goes for sb/sth(又作that goes for sb/sth too)(口)某人/某物也一样
Close all doors and lock them when you go out. The same goes for windows.
出去的时候要关上并锁好所有的门,窗子也一样。
《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第944页go词条
the same/that goes for sb/sth同样适用于…,和…也有关;对…来说也是如此
You really need to smarten up your appearance. Chris—and the same goes for the rest of you.
克里斯,你真的需要打扮得整洁些——你们其他人也一样。
《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》第902页go词条
go涉及;对…适应
The rule goes for you, too. (= the rule also applies to you). 这个规则同样适用于你。
“I’d like ice cream for dessert.” “That goes for me too.” (=I’d like ice cream too)
“甜点我想要冰淇淋。” “我也是。”
The economy here has been growing stronger, and the same goes for (= the same is true for) many other areas. 本地的经济实力不断增强,其他许多地区也是如此。
《麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典》第890页go词条
go for sb/sth适用于
We expect you boys to behave yourselves, and the same goes for the girls.
我们希望你们这些男孩子能守规矩,女孩子也一样。
第一组:be true for…,be true of…
第二组:apply to…,be applied to…,be applicable to…
第三组:hold true for…,hold good for…
第四组:the same is true of…,the same … hold for…,the same…apply to…。
第五组:the same/that goes for sb/sth(又作that goes for sb/sth too)
以上这些结构,均可译为:
某人/某物也一样;同样适用于…,和…也有关;对…来说也是如此
以上五组词语均可视为同义(或近义)表达,不仅可以识别阅读等文本中的单词词语释义、更可以增添写作的生动性。
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