be+副词短语.docx

“be副词”短语知多少在英语中，系动词be是个非常活跃的词，它可以和某些可用作介词的副词连用，构成短语，表示人或事物所进行的动作或所处的状态。下面我们就这一用法作一归纳。1be about表示“刚要、正要”；“忙于”和“在附近”的意思。如：He was about to go to school他正要去上学。What is he about now？他现在忙什么？She must be somewhere about她肯定就在附近。2be by 表示“经过”；“在附近”的意思。如：The professor will be by later迟一会儿教授就会经过这里。The station is close by车站就在附近。3be in 表示“在家、在办公室”；“到达、来到”；“收获庄稼”；“涨潮”等意思。如：Is the doctor in？No，he is in the office医生在家吗？不，他在办公室。Spring is in春天来了。The wheat crop is safely in小麦完好无损地收进来了。The tide is in涨潮了。有时be in还可以表示“在狱中”；“完全成功、取胜”；“（服装等）时髦，（食品等）上市”；“当政、在朝”；“灯亮着”；“处于某种关系”等意思。如：What offence is Tom in for？汤姆是因为什么罪名坐牢的？By the end of the performance，the actor was in演出快结束时，那演员的成功已是肯定无疑的。The potatoes are already in马铃薯已上市了。The conservative party was then in当时保守党执政。The streetlights were in街灯亮着。He is in bad with his classmates他和同学关系不好。4be out表示“外出，不在家”；“不可能的”；“公开”；“出版”；“开花”等意思。如：Is your father in？No，hes out你父亲在家吗？不在，他出去了。Your suggestion is out你的建议是不可能实现的。The roses are out玫瑰花正开着。his articles will be out in tomorrows papers他的文章将在明天的报上登出。The secret is out泄密了。be out还可以表示“罢工”；“太阳、月亮、星星等出现”；“灯火等熄灭”；“过时了”；“有差错”等意思。如：The workers are out工人罢工了。The moon will soon be out月亮快出来了。The lights in that house were out那间房里的灯都熄了。The style is out this year这种样式今年过时了。We are ten yuan out in our accounts我们账上有10元差错。5be back 表示“回来”、“放回原处”等意思。如：Wait for meIll be back soon等等我，我很快就要回来。The map should be back in its old place应把地图放回原处。6be behind表示“在后面”；在“背后”等意思。如：He is never behind in his work他工作从不拖拉。There is more behind背后大有文章。7be abovebelowbeneath表示“在上面下面”意。如：His room is just abovebelowbeneath他的房子就在上面下面。8be on表示“已经开始”；“电影、戏剧等的上演”；“无线电、自来水、煤气等的开着”等意思。如：The conference is on会议开始了。The film had been on for five minutes when I got to the cinema当我到达电影院时，电影已放映五分钟了。Is the gas off or on？煤气关着还是开着？9be off 表示“离去”；“取消”；“食物等变质”；“水电等被切断”等意思。如： I must be off now我必须要走了。The sports meet is off运动会取消了。The meat is off，dont have it for supper肉变质了，不要拿来作晚餐。Is the water off？自来水被关了吗？10be across from 连用，表示“在对面”；如：The co-op is across from the bookstore合作社在书店对面。11be through表示“完成、做好”；“弃绝、嫌弃，完蛋”等意思。如：When will you be through with your work？你的工作什么时候能做完了？He is through with his girl friend他与女朋友断绝关系了。 Im through with drinking我不再喝酒了。12be withinwithout表示“在里面在外面”。如：Is Comrade Wang withoutwithin？王同志在外面里面吗？13be down 表示“物价等降下”；“情绪、健康等处于低落状态”；“车轮没气”；“被记下来”等意思。如：The death rate is down死亡率下降了。He is badly downYoud better have a hearttoheart talk with him他情绪很不好，你们最好跟他谈谈心。The tide is down潮退了。The tyres are down车轮没气了。Your words are down in my diary你的话都记在备忘录上。14be over表示“飞机、鸟等上面飞行”；“过来”；“结束、完毕”；“剩下”等意思。如：The scientist will be over科学家就会过来。The meeting is over会议结束了。Is there any money over？还有剩钱吗？15be up表示“起床”；“从下面上来”；“完结”；“上升”；“价格上涨”；“精通”；“建成”等意思。如：I am usually up at seven every morning我每天早上七点起床。He goes downstairs，but hell be up in a few minutes他下楼去了，但过一会儿就会上来。Our summer holidays are up，so we are back at school暑假结束了，我们回到了学校。The temperature is up