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1. on account of… 因为…,由于…
例:Trains were delayed on account of the bad weather.(由于天气不好,火车都误点了。)
2. in addition to…除…之外
例:In addition to English, he has to study a second foreign language.
(除英语外,他还要读第二外国语。)
3. on (the/an) average平均,一般来说
例:on the average, such transformations balance out. (平均起来, 这种转化可以互相抵消。)
4. on the basis of… 根据…,在…的基础上
例:on an equal footing; on the basis of equality.(在平等的基础上。)
5. at (the) best充其量,至多
例:Rising benevolence and falling profits seem a paradox at the best of times.(捐款增加,利润下降,这在经济状况最好的年代也似乎是一种矛盾现象。)
6. on business因公,因事
例:We advise you should be careful in carrying on business with the bank.(我们劝你方与该银行进行业务往来时务必谨慎。)
7. in any case无论如何,总之
例:In any case he can not give up it.(他无论如何不会放弃它。)
8. in case of… 假使…,万一…
in case of urgency, call the police.(一旦发生紧急情况,打电话给警察。)
9. by chance偶然,碰巧
例:I met him by chance out walking yesterday.(昨天出去散步时我无意中遇到了他。)
10. in charge of… 负责…,主管…
例:He was nominally in charge of the company.(他名义上管理着这家公司。)
11. at a loss困惑,不知所措
例:I was at a loss for words when I heard the news.(我听到这则消息时,不知道该说些什么好。)
12. in the first place起初,首先
例:In the first place you must rev it up to warm the engine.(首先你必须让发动机转起来预热。)
13. by all means无论如何,必定
例:by all means, this isn't the end!(无论如何,这都不是结束!)
14. by mistake错误地
例:This damage is caused by mistake at time of assemble engine.(故障是由组装发动机时出现的错误而引起的。)
15. take...into account把...加以考虑
例:He will take into account my request.(他会考虑我的要求。)