备战高考必须要注意复合介词

Won’t you go in place of me? 你能代替我去吗？

Who is here in place of the manager? 谁在这里代理经理？

12. in possession of 占有，持有，拥有。如：

The chief was in possession of a large quantity of stolen property. 那个头目占有了大量偷盗来的财产。

Anyone found in possession of this poison will be punished. 凡是被发现拥有此种毒药者均将受到惩罚。

13. in search of 寻找，寻求。如：

He emigrated to Brazil in search of a better life. 他为寻求更好的生活，移民到巴西。

Scientists are in search of a cure for the disease. 科学家想研究出治疗这种疾病的方法。

14. in spite of 尽管。如：

The match was played in spite of the awful weather. 尽管天气恶劣，比赛仍然进行。

In spite of all her hard work, she failed her exam. 她虽然很努力，可是考试不及格。

15. in terms of 用……的字眼，从……的观点。如：

It is difficult to express it in terms of science. 要用科学的字眼来表达它是很困难的。

Let each child read in terms of his own tastes and choices. 让每个孩子阅读根据自己的兴趣爱好选择的书籍。

16. in addition to 除……外。如：

She speaks five foreign languages in addition to English. 除英语外，她还会说五种外语。

In addition to his salary, he has a bonus of 6 yuan per month. 除工资外，他每月还有6元钱奖金。

17. instead of 代替，而不是。如：

Use eggs instead of meat. 用鸡蛋代替肉。

Let’s play cards instead of watching TV. 咱们玩纸牌吧，别看电视了。

18. in exchange for 用……作为交换。如：

I give his Chinese lessons in exchange for English lessons. 我用汉语课与他换英语课。

I’ll give you three sweets in exchange for an apple. 我拿3块糖换你一个苹果。

19. by means of 用，依靠。如 (自www.hxen.net)：

He got into the house by means of an open window. 他从一扇开着的窗户爬进屋去。

They were able to position the yacht by means of radar. 他们能够用雷达测定快艇的方位。

20. with [in] regard to 关于，就……而论。如：

What did he say with regard to my proposals? 关于我的建议他说了什么?