例如:
1.Their report should be before the British government tonight.他们必须于今晚把报告递交给英国政府。
句中的介词“before”在这里转换成动词,译为“递交给”。
2.Millions of the people in the mountain areas are finally off poverty. 数百万山区人民终于摆脱了贫穷。
句中的介词“off”在这里转换成动词,译为“摆脱”。
3.I pay 60pence for the book.我花了60便士买了这本书。
句中介词“for”在这里转换成动词,译为“买”。
4.He was in bed by eleven.十一点时,他上床休息了。
句中介词短语“in bed”在这里译为动词短语“上床休息”。
再比如:
5.Plants can not live without water and sunlight.植物离开水和阳光就不能生存。
6.He guided the man through the streets to the railway station.他领着那个人穿过数条街道来到火车站。
7.You can not think how angry your mother was at the news then.你想象不出你母亲当时听到那个消息有多恼火。
8.The social services department has specialists for each welfare catego-ry.社会公益服务部拥有负责各个福利项目的专家。
9.At noon,she came home for lunch.中午,她回家吃午饭。
10.Papers must be in by Monday.在星期一之前必须把论文交上来。
11.The woman,with her two daughters arrived.这妇女带着她的两个女儿到了。

