20个写作加分的介词短语

1. As opposed to: Used to make a contrast between two things  与…截然相反

Example:  This exercise develops suppleness as opposed to strength.

2. By means of: With the help of something  借助于

Example:        The load was lifted by means of a crane.

3. By virtue of/In virtue of: By means of or because of something  借助于，由于

Example:        She got the job by virtue of her greater experience.

4. For the sake of (doing) something: In order to get or keep something  为了

Example:        The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.

5. In accordance with something : According to a rule or the way that something should be done  与…一致

Example:  We acted in accordance with my parents’ wishes.

6. In addition (to somebody/something): Used when you want to mention another person/thing after something else 除了…

Example:        In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight.

7. In case of something: If something happens  假如

Example:        In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.

8. In lieu of : Instead of  代替

Example:        They took cash in lieu of the prize they had won.

9. In order to do something : With the purpose or intention of doing or achieving something  为了

Example:        In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed.

10. In place of somebody/something : Instead of somebody/something  代替

Example:        We just had soup in place of a full meal.

11. In respect of something

1Concerning  关于

Example:        A writ was served on the firm in respect of their unpaid bill.

2In payment for something 关于…款项

Example:        money received in respect of overtime

12. In spite of / Despite: Without being affected by the particular factor mentioned  尽管

Example:        He was suddenly cold in spite of the sun.

13. In view of something: Considering something  鉴于

Example:        In view of the weather, the event will now be held indoors.

14. On account of something: Because of因为

Example:        The marsh is an area of great scientific interest on account of its wild flowers.

15. On behalf of somebody: In order to help somebody  代表，为了

Example:        They campaigned on behalf of asylum seekers.

16. On top of

1In addition to something  除了

Example:        He gets commission on top of his salary.

2In control of a situation  熟练掌握

Example:        Work tends to pile up if I don’t keep on top of it.

17. Thanks to: Used to say that something has happened because of somebody/something  多亏了

Example:        It was all a great success – thanks to a lot of hard work.

18. With a view to (doing) something: With the intention or hope of doing something  为了

Example:        He is painting the house with a view to selling it.

19. With regard to/In regard to: Concerning somebody/something

Example:  The company’s position with regard to overtime is made clear in their contracts.

20. At the behest of somebody/something: Because somebody/something has ordered or requested it  应某人（事）要求

Example: at the behest of the King

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Calla Zhang

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