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介系词

1. 1

   的、属于

   The roof of the old building needs urgent repairs.

   那栋旧建筑的屋顶急需修缮。

2. 2

   …之中、其中

   Three of the five applicants withdrew before the interview.

   五位申请人当中有三位在面试前退出。

3. 3

   关于、对于

   We spoke of the trip for hours that night.

   那天晚上我们聊那趟旅行聊了好几个小时。

4. 4

   由…制成、…做的

   She wore a simple dress of white cotton.

   她穿著一件白棉布做的简单洋装。

5. 5

   具有、有著

   He is a man of great patience and quiet humor.

   他是个很有耐心又幽默内敛的人。

6. 6

   名为、称为

   The city of Kaohsiung has changed a lot in recent years.

   高雄市近年来变化很大。

7. 7

   因、由于、出于

   He died of a rare lung disease last spring.

   他去年春天因一种罕见的肺病去世。

8. 8

   对…的

   The rebuilding of the harbor took almost five years.

   港口的重建工程花了将近五年。

9. 9

   来自、出身

   She is of Japanese descent on her mother's side.

   她母亲那边是日本血统。

10. 10

    相差、距

    We arrived within ten minutes of the opening speech.

    我们在开场演说前十分钟内就抵达了。

11. 11

    差…分美式

    It was a quarter of three when the meeting finally ended.

    会议终于结束时是两点四十五分。