介词about与名词、形容词、动词的搭配
A.about+名词
1.about
East正确的(方向),对的:He found out what was about East and shaped his
course accordingly. 他找到了正确的方向,于是他采取了相应的行动。
2.about
one’s ears 彻底破灭,完全落空:I don’t believe that her hope will come
crashing about her ears.我相信她的希望不会落空。
3.about face
向后转(指操练动作), (立场,观点的)彻底改变:He made a 180° about
face.他来了个180°的大转弯。
4.about
one’s person在某人的衣服里,在身上:He had a gun hidden about his person.
他身上藏有一支枪。
B.形容词+about
4.busy about ( or with, or
over)忙于:What are you busy about? 你在忙什么? /Don’t disturb your sister;
she is busy about her lessons.别打搅你姐,她在忙功课。
5.careful about (or
of)当心,注意:You should be more careful about your spelling.
你要更加注意你的拼写。
6.cautious about谨慎于,注意:He is
never cautious about his clothing. 他从不讲究衣着。
7.certain about确知,相信:She was
not certain about the grammar and some of the idioms.
她对语法和一些成语没有把握。
8.clear
about 明白: I am not clear about the reason why he wants to go.
我不明白他要去的原因。
9.conceited
about为……自满,自誇:She hasn’t anything to be conceited about.
她没有任何事情可骄傲的。
10.crazy
about狂欢于……:The villagers were crazy about their rich harvest.
村民们狂热地欢庆他们的大丰收。
11.generous
about (or in) 慷慨,乐于:Mr. White is generous about helping the poor.
怀特先生乐于帮助穷人。
12.glad
about对……喜欢: Mary was glad about the book I gave
her.玛丽很喜欢我送给她的书。
13.guilty
about因……而有罪:Didn’t he feel guilty about hiring children workers?
难道他不觉得雇佣童工是有罪的吗?
14.happy
about因……而高兴,喜于:Are you happy about your new car? 你喜欢你的新车吗? /My
brother is happy about getting a new
job.我兄弟因得到一份新工作而高兴。
15.keen
about迷于:Her daughter is keen about the game on the
computer.她的女儿迷于电脑游戏。
16.lazy
about懒于:He has become lazy about doing morning
exercises.他已经懒于做早操了。
17.mad about
着迷,狂热追求:A classmate of mine gets mad about Mary.
我的一位同学狂热地追求玛丽。
18.optimistic about对……乐观:Liu Hua is very optimistic about his
future.刘华对他的前途很乐观。
19pensive
about ……而忧愁:She was pensive about her losing work.
她在为失去工作而忧愁。
20.pessimistic about (or of)对……悲观:Luce is pessimistic about passing
the examination. 露西对她能否通过考试感到悲观。
21.proud
about (or of)因……而骄傲:We are proud about being
Chinese.我们作为中国人而感到骄傲。
22.sensitive about对……注意: She
is sensitive about her appearance. 她很注意她的外表。
23.serious
about对……认为严重,拼命的:Dick was serious about being the champion.
狄克拼命地要当冠军。
24.shy about羞于:Reed is a boy
who is shy about getting in with a girl. 理德一个羞于同女孩子交往的男孩。
25.sure about (or
of)对……有把握,确实知道: Mr. Ma is not sure about the grammar and some of
idioms. 马先生对语法和一些成语没有把握。
26.suspicious about (or of)
对……感到疑惑:I am suspicious about his theory. 我对他的理论感到怀疑。
27.uneasy about 担心,为……感到不安:
Mrs. Wang was uneasy about her daughter who didn’t come
home. 王太太为没有回家的女儿担心。
28.upset about心慌,混乱:Xiao Ya
was upset about her missing friend. 萧雅因她的朋友失踪而心慌意乱。
C)动词+about
29.ask about询问,探听:She often
asks Lao Cao about Mr.Chih 她常常向老曹询问纪先生的情况。
30.beat about四处闲逛:The
wandering boy was beating about the street. 那个流浪儿在街上四处闲逛。
31.beat about for搜寻,寻求:He
always beats about for an excuse not to attend the
meetings.他总是寻找借口不参加会议。
32.beat about (or around) the
bush推诿,逃避:Tell me the truth; don’t beat about the
bush.告诉我实话,不要吞吞吐吐。
33.boast about (or of)吹嘘:Jimmy
keeps boasting about having been to the moon.吉米不停地吹嘘说他到过月球。
34.bother about因……烦扰,麻烦:Don’t
bother about your little son. He has grown up.别为你的儿子麻烦了,他已长大了。/I
never bother about clothes.我从不为穿着的事费心。
35.bring about 导致,引起,产生,实现:
Her husband’s death brought her about great sadness.丈夫的死亡使她悲哀。
/What brought about that bloody incident? 那次流血事件是怎样引起的? /We hope to
bring about a peaceful solution of the problem in Middle East
我们希望中东实现和平。
36.care about ①关心:A selfish
person does not care about other people’s
problems.一个自私的人是不会关心别人的困难的。 ②在意,计较:She didn’t care about anything
that people might say.人们说什么她都不在乎。 ③喜欢:I don’t care much about
watching TV. 我不太喜欢看电视。 /The Emperor cared more for fine new clothes
than for anything else. 那位皇帝热中于漂亮的新衣胜过一切。
37.caution about警告:The boss
has cautioned Rose about her carelessness in her work.
老板已经警告过罗斯她工作上的粗心。
38.close about包围: Mountains
close about the small town. 群山环抱着那个小镇。 /The police has closed about
the house. 警察已经包围了那座房子。
39.come about (adv) 发生:I don’t
know how the accident came about。我不知道这事故是怎么发生的。 /A great change in
people’s thinking has come about.人们的思想发生了很大的变化。/How does it come
about that you are always so thin? 你怎么总是那么瘦?
40.concern about 关心,挂念:Don’t
concern about your grades only at the end of the
term.不要只在期末才关心你们的分数。 /Many people are concerning about the future
of Iraq. 很多人在关心伊拉克的前途。
41.confuse about 使混乱:His long
lecture confused about the topic. 他的长篇演讲把讲题都弄混了。
42.consult
about请医生看病,与……商量:You should consult the doctor about your cough.
你应当请医生检查你的咳嗽。 /You can consult my cousin about buying a car.
你可向我的表兄请教购买小汽车的事。
43.cry about (or over)
叹惜(不幸等):She often cries about the death of her husband.
她常常叹惜丈夫的死。
44.deliberate about 讨论:How
long did it take you to deliberate about the problem?
你们花了多长时间来讨论那个问题?
45.doubt about对……疑惑:I don’t
doubt about his honesty at all. 对于他的诚实, 我一点也不怀疑。
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