管卫东学习问题系列谈不同语境下同一英语介词语义的辨析.docx

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管卫东学习问题系列谈不同语境下同一英语介词语义的辨析

管卫东学习问题系列谈（9）不同语境下，同一英语介词语义的辨析（GuanWeidong'sseriesonlearningquestions（9）analysisofthesemanticsofthesameEnglishprepositionindifferentcontexts）

GuanWeidong'sseriesonlearningquestions（9）:

analysisofthesemanticsofthesameEnglishprepositionindifferentcontexts

StudentsgenerallyreflectthatinEnglishlearning,thesemanticanalysisofprepositionsisverydepressing,apreposition,changethecontext,meaningisverydifferent,itmakespeopleataloss.Indeed,becauseprepositionshavedifferentmeaningsindifferentcontexts,sototranslatedifferentcontextofthesemantic,shouldconscientiouslysummarizetheprepositionsindifferentcontextshavewhatsemanticintersection.

Justremember:

thesemanticintersectionofaprepositionindifferentcontextsisthetruesemanticsofthepreposition.

Takefromasanexampletoillustratehowtosumupthesemanticsofprepositions:

Fromisaveryactiveandactiveprepositionwithmanyverbsandadjectives.

Forthesakeofsummarizing,let'slookattheexplanationoffrominthedictionaryfirst:

1.Theplaceordirectioninwhichsomeoneorsomethingissetout

Examples:

Has,the,train,from,London,arrived?

HasthetrainfromLondonarrivedyet?

2.Thetimeatwhichsomethingbegins

Examples:

I,am,on,holiday,from,June,,th.

IstartedtakingarestfromJune30th.

3someonewhodelivers,gives,ortransmitssomething

Examples:

I,had,a,phone,call,from,Mary.

IgotacallfromMarie.

4.Indicatethesourceofsomeoneorsomething

Example:

They,come,from,the,north.

Theyarefromthenorth.

FamousquotationsfromShakespeare

famousquotationsfromShakespeare

5,indicatingthedistancebetweenthetwoplaces

Example:

ten,miles,from,the,coast

10milesfromthecoast

6,indicatingtheminimumnumber,price,etc.

Example:

Ticketscostfrom3to11pounds.

Thefareis3poundsto11pounds.

7.Indicatethestateorformofsomethingorpersonbeforeitischanged

Examples:

Things,have,gone,from,bad,to,worse.

Thingshavegonefrombadtoworse.

Translate,from,English,to,Spanish

translatefromEnglishtoSpanish

8representstherawmaterialofthemanufacturewhichhaschangedduringtheprocess

Example:

Wine,is,made,from,grapes.

Wineismadefromgrapes.

9meansseparationandremoval

Examples:

borrow,a,book,from,the,library

Borrowbooksfromthelibrary

10meansprotectionorplacement

Example:

protect,children,from,violence

protectchildrenfromviolence

11,usedtodistinguishbetweentwoortwothings

Example:

I,can,t,tell,one,,twin,from,the,other.

Ican'ttellwhoisamongthetwins.

12,stand,view

Examples:

From,this,angle,it,looks,crooked.

Fromthispointofview,thisiscurved.

13.Areason,reason,ormotive

Examples:

She,accompanied,him,from,a,sense,,of,loyalty.

Sheaccompaniedhimoutofloyalty.

14.Takeintoconsiderationsomething

Examples:

You,can,tell,a,lot,from,,the,handwriting.

Youcanlearnalotfromhandwriting.

14notesarecopiousandfluent,evendown,Iamafraidthatinthepracticalapplicationanditisdifficulttodistinguish,isstillnotfamiliarwith.

Andoursummaryofthewordisonlytwopoints:

FROM1,leave,disconnect,differentiate

2,reasons

Firstofall,itissaidtheplaceisthetime",frommorethanthat,"or"by,,",referstoleavethatpoint.

Examples:

Bacteriology,had,fascinated,from,his,earliest,,student,days.

Hewasfascinatedbybacteriologyintheearlydaysofhislife.

Obviously，

Heisnowanadult,andmayhavebecomeagermscientist,farfromthepointofhisschooldays.Similarly,thetransferofathing,itssource,thestatebeforeitschangecanbesummedupas"leavingthatthingorthatstate."".Youneedtomentionbe,made,form,andbemadeofherethatrepresenttherawmaterialsformakingsomething.Thememoryofourhighschoolisthatbemadefromcan'tseerawmaterials,andbemadeofcanseerawmaterials.

Hereisacomparisonbetweenourunderstandingandthis:

Example:

Flour,is,made,from,wheat.

Flourismadefromwheat.

（powderflourhasleft,distinguishingwheatfromplantsgrownintheground,souseform）

The,chair,is,made,of,wood.

Thischairismadeofwood.

（woodisthenatureandpropertyofthischair,souseof.）

Asfarasthedistancebetweenthetwoplacesisconcerned,theminimumnumberandpricearethestartingpointof"leavinganddisconnecting",whichiswellunderstood.Therearealsotwoortwothingsthatdistinguishbetweenthelatter.

Examples:

How,can,we,tell,a,good,,mushroom,from,a,bad,one?

Howdoyoudistinguishagoodmushroomfromapoisonousone?

They,could,not,distinguish,one,from,the,other.

Theycan'tdistinguishbetweenthetwo.

Thesecondisfrom.Infact,weonlyneedthebasicmeaningof"rememberfromleftoff,andto