2. We dress simply____ preference.
1. She chose to learn the violin in preference _____ the piano.
5. have a preference for 偏爱
[原句]Others have a preference for famous places and monuments that they heard about even when they were very young. (p9)
拓展:
show preference for偏爱in preference to 优先于by preference最好,首先;根据偏好
[基础提升]
介词填空
4.be bound to必定
[原句]…then you are bound to be disappointed.(p9)
be bound for准备前往 be bound up in sth.忙于某事;热衷于某事
I feel ____ to say that popular science readings should also ___________ the need of farmers.
A. like; suit B. necessary; meet with C. bound; cater to D. right; satisfy
2. The CN Tower __ the Canadian National Tower, which ____ the heart of Toronto.
A. is for short; lies in B. is in short; lies in
C. is short of; locates in D. is short for; is located in
1.________ money, we have to raise money everywhere.
A. Short for B. Short of C. for short D. Lacking of
3. for short简称,缩略
[原句]Located in the heart of Toronto is the Canadian National Tower, which is often called the CN Tower for short.(p2)
be short for是…的简写be short of = be lack of缺乏 short of还可作“除了……之外”
2. be fond of喜欢
[原句]Canadians, especially wildlife photographers and hunters, are quite fond of this wilderness, and you will be too!(p2)
[范例]More and more young people are fond ____ playing tennis nowadays.(答案:D 2006年上海春招0
A. on B. to C. in D. of
become/get fond of(逐渐变得)喜欢
翻译:玛丽逐渐喜欢上唱歌跳舞。
1. be second to…仅次于……
[原句]Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only toRussia, and has always been famous for its fantastic natural scenery.(p2)
be second to none最佳的,不亚于任何人的be next to仅次于;紧邻 be superior to优于 be junior to比……小
His mark in math is ________ in the class.
A. second to no one B. second to none C. close to none D. worse to none