of

US [ɑv]
UK [ɒv]
  • prep.关于;属于(某人);关于(某人);属于(某物)
  • abbr.(=Old French)古法语
  • Web的;溢位旗标(Overflow Flag);表示所属
of
prep.
1.
属于(某人);关于(某人)belonging to sb; relating to sb
a friend of mine
我的一个朋友
the love of a mother for her child
母亲对孩子的爱
the role of the teacher
教师的角色
Can't you throw out that old bike of Tommy's?
难道你就不能把汤米那辆旧自行车给扔掉?
the paintings of Monet
莫奈的画作
2.
属于(某物);(某事)部分的;关于(某物)belonging to sth; being part of sth; relating to sth
the lid of the box
盒子盖
the director of the company
公司的董事
a member of the team
一名队员
the result of the debate
辩论的结果
3.
出身于(某背景);住在(某地)coming from a particular background or living in a place
a woman of Italian descent
意大利裔女子
the people of Wales
威尔士人民
4.
关于,反映(某人或某事)concerning or showing sb/sth
a story of passion
爱情故事
a photo of my dog
我那只狗的照片
a map of India
印度地图
5.
(用于表示性质、组成或涵盖)即,由…组成used to say what sb/sth is, consists of, or contains
the city of Dublin
都柏林市
the issue of housing
住房问题
a crowd of people
一群人
a glass of milk
一杯牛奶
6.
(用于表示计量、时间或年龄等)used with measurements and expressions of time, age, etc.
2 kilos of potatoes
两公斤马铃薯
an increase of 2%
2% 的增长
a girl of 12
12 岁的女孩
the fourth of July
七月四日
the year of his birth
他出生的那一年
We would often have a walk of an evening.
我们过去常在晚上散步。
7.
(常用在 some、a few 等词语之后,表示人或物的所属)属于…的used to show sb/sth belongs to a group, often aftersome ,a few , etc.
some of his friends
他的几位朋友
a few of the problems
其中的几个问题
the most famous of all the stars
最知名的一位明星
8.
(表示人或事的时空位置)在,当used to show the position of sth/sb in space or time
just north of Detroit
就在底特律以北
at the time of the revolution
在革命的年代
at a quarter of eleven tonight(= 10.45 p.m.)
在今晚十一点差一刻
9.
(用于由动词转化的名词之后,of 之后的名词可以是受动者,也可以是施动者)used after nouns formed from verbs. The noun after ‘of’ can be either the object or the subject of the action.
the arrival of the police(= they arrive)
警察的到来
criticism of the police(= they are criticized)
对警察的批评
fear of the dark
对黑暗的惧怕
the howling of the wind
狂风的呼啸
10.
(用于某些动词后,后接动作所涉及的人或事)used after some verbs before mentioning sb/sth involved in the action
to deprive sb of sth
剥夺某人的东西
He was cleared of all blame.
他所受的一切责难都澄清了。
Think of a number, any number.
想一个数字,随便一个。
11.
(用于某些形容词后,后接与感情相关的人或事)因为,由于used after some adjectives before mentioning sb/sth that a feeling relates to
to be proud of sth
为某事自豪
12.
(用于对某人的行为发表看法)used to give your opinion of sb's behaviour
It was kind of you to offer.
感谢你的好意。
13.
(用于一个名词修饰另一个名词时)used when one noun describes a second one
Where's that idiot of a boy(= the boy that you think is stupid) ?
那个傻小子在哪儿?

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