基础英语:in的用法

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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