三: 表示修飾關系
1: 表示回復,反應意思的詞,如:answer to question,
solution to problem,response to inquiry,reaction to proposal,reply to letter
2: 表示建筑構件的詞匯,如: entry,entrance,approach,access,passage,exit,vent,path
the approach to a bridge引橋
the approach to science
Half of the population was estimated to have no access to the health service.
The access to education 接受教育的機會
The access to medical care 享受公費醫療的權利
3: 表示人物職位和官銜的詞,如:assistant to manager, ambassador to Spain, successor to tradition, heir to
throne,deputy to the National People's Congress
advisor to the Prime Minister
4: 表示權利和許可的詞匯,如:right,admission
The employee finally got the admission to the boardroom.
Everyone has an equal right to …………
5: 表示柵欄或障礙的詞匯,如:bars to development,the barrier to progress
6: 表示與書籍,文本相關的詞,如:introduction to passage.
7: 表示恭喜或是祝賀,如:
The director proposed a toast to the health of the guests.
Let's drink to Dick's success in business
8: 另外還有一些名詞符合這種用法,有的具有兩者息息相關,缺一不可的含義.如:key to door,invitation to party, guide to action,limitation to life,accessory to school
四: to還具有依據,伴隨,和著節奏的含義,如:sing to piano, chance to the tune, stamp to the rhythm of the song, add salt to taste
(一):表示相關聯,相連接,如:be related to,be relative to,in relation to,be relevant t Investigate all the facts related to the problem.
People often linked walth to happiness.
(二):表示反對和贊同。
1:to引導的表示反對,抗拒,對抗意義的詞組。Be opposed to,be oppsist to,be contrary to,be adverse to,be resistant to,be contradictory to,object to,oppose to,deny tp,be aline to
These buildings are resistant to earthquake.
They are to tally opposed to any changes being made in the plans.
2: to引導的表示同意,贊同意義的詞組:consent to,subseribe to,
The employer consented to give him a salary raise.
表示調整,使符合,使適應的含義,如:adapt to,commodate to, adjust to,conform to,habituate to,fit to,suit to,correspond to,cater to
She tried to habituate herself to the style of plain living.
Your action should conform to the interests of the people.
They offered various foods to cater to the need of customers.
His words doesn't fit to his actions.
Suit your writing style to the masses.
3: 表示投降,屈服,服從的含義,如:be subject to,be subordinate to,submit to,subject to,surrender to,give in to,confess to,admit to.
The minority is subordinate to the majority少數服從多數
Countries nearby oceans are always subject to earthquake.
He confessed to having robbed the woman of her wallet.
We're not the kind of people to yield to any military threat.