俗话说“条条大路通罗马”,背诵
一、in front of 的用法
in front of 的意思是“在......前面;在......面前”。
如:
A van was parked right in front of my car.
一辆货车正好停在我的汽车面前。
You shouldn't use such bad language in front of the children.
在孩子们面前,你不应该说这种粗话。
注意: in front of 与 in the front of 的意思不同。前者指范围之外的“在......前面”,后者指范围之内的“在......前部”。
如:
The car stopped in front of the post office.
车在邮局前面停了下来。
The driver sits in the front of the bus.
公共汽车司机上的司机都是坐在车前的。
二、in front of 的十个“兄弟”
1. in case of 以防;如果;例:
The wall was built along the river in case of floods.
沿河筑了防护墙以防洪水。
In case of fire,walk quickly to the nearest door.
如果失火,就赶快朝最近的门票。
2.in charge of 负责;管理;
The teacher is in charge of the class.
这位教师负责这个班。
The butler is in charge of the wine cellar.
男管家负责管理酒窖。
3.in control of 管理;控制;
He is in control of the shop.
他管理这个商店。
The police are in control of the situation.
警察控制着局势。
4.in course of 在......过程中;在进行中
The goods ordered are now in course of shipment.
定的货正在运输途中。
The new railway is in course of construction.
新铁路正在兴建当中。