341.Intellectual property is protected from misappropriation.
知識產權是用來防止盜用的。
六級詞匯講解:
本句是一個被動句式,句首的短語intellectual property意為“知識產權”。misappropriation意為“盜用;侵吞”。be protected from意為“保護……免受……”,是protect...from的被動形式。如:
Most of the parents will try their best to protect their kids from being hurt.
大多數的家長都會盡力保護他們的孩子免受傷害。
英語六級考點歸納:
與be protected from近義的短語還有:be prevented from、be stopped from、be kept from、be discouraged from等。這些短語都有“防止、避免、阻止……”的意思。如:
The waters should be prevented from being polluted.
我們應該盡力保護該水域免受污染。
China's population must be stopped from growing more and more rapidly.
中國人口的快速增長必須被控制住。