高中英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法-詞語(yǔ)辨析
詞語(yǔ)辨析(二)
above / over
above 和over均用于談及位置和高度。某物比另一物高，但并非在其正上方時(shí)，則用above。
The trees rose above the houses.
樹(shù)木長(zhǎng)得高出房屋。
to go over something的意思是越過(guò)某物或某地，走到另一端。
Castle stepped over the dog.
卡所爾跨過(guò)這條狗。
...a soaring seagull swooping over Central Park.
一只翱翔的海鷗掠過(guò)中央公園。
穿兩件衣服，一件套在另一件上面，可說(shuō)you are wearing one over the other。
Rudolph was wearing a sweater over a wool shirt, and a silk scarf.
魯?shù)婪蛟谘蛎劳獯┝思馓祝€戴了絲圍巾。
某物比另一物高，并且位于其正上方時(shí)，也可用above或over。
He opened a cupboard above the sink.
他打開(kāi)洗滌槽上方的櫥柜。
She learned forward until her face was directly over the basin.
她俯下身子，面對(duì)臉盆。
above 和over 均可用于談及度量。
說(shuō)到某一距離或某段時(shí)間比已提及的距離或時(shí)間長(zhǎng)時(shí)，用over。
The plane flew at a height of over twelve thousand feet.
飛機(jī)在一萬(wàn)二千多英尺的高度飛行。
So we had this beautiful relationship for over a year.
我們之間的這種美好關(guān)系保持了一年多。
談到某點(diǎn)，尤其是標(biāo)尺上的某點(diǎn)比另一點(diǎn)高時(shí)，用above或over均可。
The amount of tax you should pay is determined by what you earn above a certain figure.
你應(yīng)繳的稅額由超過(guò)某一數(shù)額的那一部分收入所決定。
Any money earned over that level is taxed at the rate of 59 per cent.
超過(guò)這一數(shù)額的收入以百分之五十九的比率納稅。
In each case I want to know the height of the man. Everybody above five feet eight inches is suspect.
每個(gè)案件，我都想知道作案人的身高，身高在五英尺八英寸以上者都有嫌疑。
above 和over均可用于說(shuō)明某人身份的高低及與他人比較的相對(duì)重要性。
談到某人比旁人重要，地位比旁人高時(shí)，用above。
... behaving as if she was in a position above even the staff, and certainly above us.
從舉止看，她的地位似乎還高于職員，當(dāng)然也高于我們。
Someone is over you意為某人可以對(duì)你發(fā)號(hào)施令或下達(dá)指示。
...an officer set in authority over him.
一名權(quán)力高于他的官員。
詞語(yǔ)辨析(二)
above / over
above 和over均用于談及位置和高度。某物比另一物高，但并非在其正上方時(shí)，則用above。
The trees rose above the houses.
樹(shù)木長(zhǎng)得高出房屋。
to go over something的意思是越過(guò)某物或某地，走到另一端。
Castle stepped over the dog.
卡所爾跨過(guò)這條狗。
...a soaring seagull swooping over Central Park.
一只翱翔的海鷗掠過(guò)中央公園。
穿兩件衣服，一件套在另一件上面，可說(shuō)you are wearing one over the other。
Rudolph was wearing a sweater over a wool shirt, and a silk scarf.
魯?shù)婪蛟谘蛎劳獯┝思馓祝€戴了絲圍巾。
某物比另一物高，并且位于其正上方時(shí)，也可用above或over。
He opened a cupboard above the sink.
他打開(kāi)洗滌槽上方的櫥柜。
She learned forward until her face was directly over the basin.
她俯下身子，面對(duì)臉盆。
above 和over 均可用于談及度量。
說(shuō)到某一距離或某段時(shí)間比已提及的距離或時(shí)間長(zhǎng)時(shí)，用over。
The plane flew at a height of over twelve thousand feet.
飛機(jī)在一萬(wàn)二千多英尺的高度飛行。
So we had this beautiful relationship for over a year.
我們之間的這種美好關(guān)系保持了一年多。
談到某點(diǎn)，尤其是標(biāo)尺上的某點(diǎn)比另一點(diǎn)高時(shí)，用above或over均可。
The amount of tax you should pay is determined by what you earn above a certain figure.
你應(yīng)繳的稅額由超過(guò)某一數(shù)額的那一部分收入所決定。
Any money earned over that level is taxed at the rate of 59 per cent.
超過(guò)這一數(shù)額的收入以百分之五十九的比率納稅。
In each case I want to know the height of the man. Everybody above five feet eight inches is suspect.
每個(gè)案件，我都想知道作案人的身高，身高在五英尺八英寸以上者都有嫌疑。
above 和over均可用于說(shuō)明某人身份的高低及與他人比較的相對(duì)重要性。
談到某人比旁人重要，地位比旁人高時(shí)，用above。
... behaving as if she was in a position above even the staff, and certainly above us.
從舉止看，她的地位似乎還高于職員，當(dāng)然也高于我們。
Someone is over you意為某人可以對(duì)你發(fā)號(hào)施令或下達(dá)指示。
...an officer set in authority over him.
一名權(quán)力高于他的官員。
