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in
1. 做介词,用来表示某人或某物“在哪里”
Carlos was in the bath.
卡洛斯在洗澡。
I wanted to play in the park.
我想在公园里玩。
In New York we saw the Statue of Liberty.
在纽约我们看到了自由女神像。
His company is one of the biggest in the world.
他的公司是世界上最大的公司之一。
2. 做副词,表示某人进入...;或某物被放到什么里面
Someone knocked at the door, and Hana called 'Come in!'.
有人敲门,哈娜说:“进来!”.
She opened her bag and put her phone in.
她打开她的包然后把她的电话放进去。
3. in用来表达时间:
In常常表达一段时间:
He learned to drive in six months.
他在六个月内学会了开车。
The food was all eaten in a few minutes.
食物几分钟就吃完了。
将来时里 in 表达多长时间后:
In another hour it will be dark.
再过一个小时,天黑了。
in 还用来表达什么期间发生:
In 1872, there was a terrible fire in Chicago.
1872年,芝加哥发生了一场可怕的火灾。
Her birthday is in April.
她的生日是四月。
We plan to go camping in the summer.
我们计划在夏天去野营。
in 表达泛指的上午,下午,晚上:
I often go swimming in the morning.
我经常早上去游泳。
Dad used to sit there in the evening and listen to the radio.
爸爸过去常常晚上坐在那里听收音机。
但是不要说in the night要用at night:
There were no lights in the street at night.
夜里街上没有灯。
注意!
发生在具体某天,及其上下午晚上,要用on 表达时间:
On Tuesday they went shopping.
星期二他们去购物了。
Ali was born on April 10th.
阿里出生于4月10日。
注意!
美国人有时候省略on:
I'm going to a party Wednesday.
我星期三要去参加一个聚会。
注意!
表示某事持续了一段时间,不用in,要用for:
I have known you for a long time.
我认识你很久了。
I worked for the same company for ten years.
我在同一家公司工作了十年。
4. in表示"穿着/戴着”
The bar was full of men in baseball caps.
酒吧里都是戴着棒球帽的男人。
来源: Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012