in的用法:
一、 in用作介词
1. 表示在某范围或者空间内的某一点,常译作“在内 / 里面”。如: The story happened in Sichuan Province. 故事发生在四川省内。 You can see thousands of stars twinkling in the sky. 你会看到成千上万颗星星在空中闪耀。
2. 表示在某物的形体或范围中,常译作“在内,在中”。如: She was still lying in bed at eight this morning. 今天早上八点钟时她还在被窝里躺着。 He was so hurried that he left the key in the lock. 他是如此地匆忙,竟把钥匙忘在锁里面了。
3. 表示构成的整体 / 局部,包含在内。如: All the paintings in his collection were bought in Japan. 他收藏的.所有的画都是在日本买的。 We can clearly recognize his farther in him. 在他身上我们可以清楚地看到他父亲的影子。
4. 表示在某段时间以后,后面接表示一段时间的名词短语。如: We’ll return in a few days. 我们几天后就回来。
Mom will be well again in three weeks’ time. 妈妈三周后就会好的。 5. 表示穿着,戴着。如:
He was dressed in a dark suit at the funeral. 葬礼上他穿者一套深色西服。
The lady in white was in charge of the company. 那位白衣女子掌管着这家公司。
6. 用于描述具体的环境。如:
Now they are still standing in the rain. 他们现在还在雨中站着呢。 They could see nothing in the darkness. 黑暗中他们什么也看不见。 7. 表示所处状态或状况或表示正在进行的动作。如:
I bought the car ten years ago, yet it is still in good condition. 我这辆车是十年前买的,现在仍然很好。
Please put the books in good order before you leave. 离开前把书整理好。 When I entered the room, he was in conversation with a teacher. 当我进屋时,他正和一位老师说话。
8. 表示某事的形式、形状、安排或数量。如: The students sat in rows on the playground. 学生们一排排地坐在操场上。
When new school year begins, the students come to school in twos and threes. 新学期开始了,学生们三三两两地来到学校。 9. 表示所使用的语言、材料等。如:
Please write the composition in blue ink. 请用蓝色墨水写作文。 The young man can read articles written in English and French. 那年轻人会读用英语或法语写的文章。 10. 表示关于;在方面。如: The street was twenty metres in width. 街道宽二十米。
That was a small country rich in oil. 那是个富有石油的小国家。 二、 in用作副词
1. 表示在里面,在内。如:
I especially like coffee with milk in. 我尤其喜欢加牛奶的咖啡。
2. 表示进入。如:
You shouldn’t let anyone in if they can’t show their pass. 没通行证谁也不能进入。
3. 表示在家或在工作单位。如: Nobody was in when I called.
我打电话时家里没人。
三、 in用作形容词
in用作形容词时的意思是“时髦的,流行的”。如: What do you think will be the in colour this year? 你认为今年会流行什么颜色?
She was surprised to find that miniskirts were in again. 她吃惊地发现超短裙又流行了。