| [/ɔn; ɑn/] adv part (For special uses with many vs, eg hang on, go on, take sth on, see the v entries. 可与许多动词连用, 如hang on、 go on、 take sth on, 其释义见各动词词条.) 用法:
1 (indicating continued activity, progress or state 表示继续的活动、 进展或状态):
She talked on for two hours without stopping. 她不停地讲了两个钟头. *
He can work on without a break. 他能不停地工作. *
If you like a good story, read on. 好的小说要是喜欢就一直看下去. *
They wanted the band to play on. 他们要乐队接著演奏下去. *
The war still went on, ie didn't end. 战争仍在进行. *
He slept on through all the noise. 他在一片嘈杂声中仍睡他的觉. 用法:
2 (indicating movement forward or progress in space or time 表示在空间或时间中的移动前进或进展):
run, walk, hurry, etc on to the bus-stop 跑、 走、 赶著去公共汽车站 *
Please send my letter on to my new address. 请把我的信送往新址. *
from that day on, ie from then until now 从那天起 *
On with the show (ie Let it begin/continue)! 节目开始[继续进行]吧! 用法:
3 (a) (of clothes) in position on sb's body; being worn （指衣物）穿上, 戴上, 穿著, 戴著:
Put your coat on. 穿上你的大衣. *
Why hasn't she got her glasses on? 她怎麽没戴眼镜呢? *
Your hat's not on straight. 你的帽子没戴正.
(b) in the correct position above or forming part of sth 在某物上; 构成某物的一部分:
Make sure the lid is on. 盖子要盖上. *
Leave it with the cover on. 就让它带著套子吧. *
The skirt is finished I'm now going to sew a pocket on. 裙子做好了--我现在再缝上个口袋. Cf 参看 off2 2. 用法:
4 (a) (esp of electrical apparatus, etc or power supplies) in action or use; being operated （尤指电器等或电源）在接通或使用中:
The lights were all on. 灯都开著. *
The TV is always on in their house. 他们家电视老开著. *
Someone has left the tap on, ie The water is running. 有人忘了关水龙头了. *
I can smell gas -- is the oven on? 我闻到煤气味了--烤箱开著呢吧? *
leave the handbrake on 手闸要拉上.
(b) available or connected 可用的; 接通的:
We were without electricity for three hours but it's on again now. 我们的电停了三小时, 现在又有了. *
Is the water on? 自来水接通了吗? Cf 参看 off2 5. 用法:
5 (of a performance, play, etc) in progress （指演出、 戏剧等）在进行中:
The film was already on when we arrived. 我们到时, 电影已经开演了. *
The strike has been on now for six weeks. 罢工至今已进行六个星期了. 用法:
6 planned to take place in the future 按计画将发生:
Is the match on at 2 pm or 3 pm? 比赛是下午2时还是3时开始? *
The postal strike is still on, ie has not been cancelled. 邮政工人罢工仍要举行. Cf 参看 off2 4. 用法:
7 (of programmes, films, entertainments, etc) that can be seen; showing; being performed （指节目、 电影、 娱乐等）在上演, 在放映, 在演出:
Look in the TV guide to see what's on. 看看电视节目表上有什麽节目? *
What's on at the cinema tonight? 今晚电影院演什麽? *
There's a good play on at the local theatre. 本地剧院正在上演一出好剧. *
What time is the news on? 新闻节目什麽时候开始? 用法:
8 arranged to take place; happening安排; 事情; 活动:
Have we got anything (ie any engagements, plans, etc) on for this evening? 今天晚上我们有什麽安排吗? 用法:
9 (a) (of a performer) on the stage; performing （指演员）在台上, 在演出:
I'm on in five minutes. 我五分钟後就要上场. *
What time is the group on? 这一组什麽时候演出? Cf 参看 off2 8.
(b) (of a worker) on duty; working （指工作人员）在班上, 值班, 工作:
The night nurse is/goes on at 7pm. 晚班护士7点钟上班. Cf 参看 off2 6. 用法:
10 in or into a vehicle; inside 进入车辆里; 在里面:
The coach-driver waited until everybody was on. 大轿车司机等著大家都上了车. *
Four people got on. 四个人上了车. 用法:
11 with the specified part in front or at the point of contact 以某部分在前面或在接触点上:
enter the harbour broadside on 船侧向前进港 *
crash head on with a car 迎头与汽车相撞 *
place it end on with the others 将末端与其他的相连接. 用法:
12 (idm 习语) be `on (infml) be practical, right or acceptable 行得通的; 对头的; 认可的:
That just isn't on. 那样不行. *
You're on/not on! ie I accept/don't accept the proposition, bet, etc. 我接受[不接受]! （指你的建议、 赌注等）. be on (for sth) (infml) take part (in sth) 参加（某事）:
Are you on for this game? 这场有你参加吗? be/go/keep on about sth (infml derog 口, 贬) talk in a boring, tedious or complaining way about sth唠叨; 抱怨:
What's he on about now? 他在絮叨什麽? be/go/keep on at sb (to do sth) (infml derog 口, 贬) nag or pester sb (to do sth) 责怪或纠缠某人（做某事物）:
He was on at me again to lend him money. 他又来缠著我借钱了. Cf 参看 be onto sb (onto). later on => late. on and off => off2. ,on and `on without stopping; continuously 不停地; 不断地:
He kept moaning on and on. 他呻吟不已. on 2
[/ɔn; ɑn/] prep (For special uses in many idioms, eg have pity on sb, and phrasal verbs, eg pin sth on sb, see the n and v entries. 在许多习语如have pity on sb中, 及短语动词如pin sth on sb中, 有特定用法, 其释义见各名词及动词词条. ) 用法:
1 (also upon) (a) (in or into a position) covering, touching or forming part of (a surface) （在某位置中或进入某位置中）覆盖, 接触（某表面）或形成其一部分:
a picture on the wall 墙上的画 *
a drawing on the blackboard 黑板上画的图 *
dirty marks on the ceiling 天花板上的污斑 *
Leave the glasses on the table. 杯子就在桌上放著吧. *
sit on the grass 坐在草地上 *
leaves floating on the water 浮在水面上的叶子 *
the diagram on Page 5 第5页上的图表 (Cf 参看 in the next chapter, paragraph) *
stick a stamp on an envelope 往信封上贴邮票 *
a carpet on the floor 地板上的地毯 *
hit sb on the head 击某人的头部 *
travel on the continent在大陆上旅行 (Cf 参看 a country in Europe).
(b) supported by or attached to (sb/sth) 由（某人[某事物]）支撑; 依附於（某人[某物]）:
a roof on a house 房顶 *
stand on one foot 单脚站立 *
a spot on one's chin 下巴上的斑点 *
a blister on one's foot 脚上的泡 *
a ring on one's finger 手指上的戒指 *
lean on me/my arm 靠著我[我的胳膊] *
a flag on a pole 旗杆上的旗 *
a coat on a hook 衣钩上的大衣 *
hanging on a string 在绳子上挂著 *
a hat on one's head 头上的帽子 *
sit on a chair 坐在椅子上 *
(fig 比喻) have sth on one's mind 有心事. 用法:
2 in or into (a large public vehicle) 在（大型交通工具）中或进入其中:
on the plane from London to New York 在从伦敦飞往纽约的飞机上 *
have lunch on the train 在火车上用午餐 *
travel on the bus, the tube, the coach, etc 乘坐公共汽车、 地铁、 长途汽车等 (Cf 参看 travel by bus, etc; sitting in the bus, etc). 用法:
3 (used esp with pers prons 尤与人称代词连用) being carried by (sb); in the possession of 身上带著; 有:
Have you got any money on you? 你带著钱呢吗? *
The burglar was caught with the stolen goods still on him. 窃贼被捕时人赃并获. 用法:
4 (a) (indicating a time when sth happens; in US English often with on omitted 表示事情发生的时间; 在美式英语中on常予省略):
on Sunday(s) 在星期日 *
on May the first 在五月一日 *
on the evening of May the first 在五月一日晚上 (Cf 参看 in the evening) *
on this occasion 在这一次 *
on a sunny day in August 在八月中一个晴朗的日子 *
on your birthday, New Year's day, Christmas day, etc 在你的生日、 新年、 圣诞节等. Cf 参看 in2 3, at 2. =>Usage at time1 用法见time1.
(b) (also upon) at or immediately after the time or occasion of 就在某时或某场合（之後）:
On my arrival home/On arriving home I discovered the burglary. 我一到家就发现家中被盗. *
On (my) asking for information I was told I must wait. 我一打听, 说我得等著. *
on the death of his parents 在他父母去世时 *
on the unexpected news of his accident 在获悉他发生事故这一意外的消息後. 用法:
5 about; concerning 关於; 论及:
speak, write, lecture, etc on Shakespeare 有关莎士比亚的演讲、 写作、 讲授等 *
a lesson on philosophy 一堂哲学课 *
an essay on political economy 政治经济学方面的文章 *
a programme on twentieth-century musicians 二十世纪音乐家的节目. =>Usage at about3 用法见about3. 用法:
6 (indicating membership of a group or an organization 表示为某集团或某组织的成员):
on the committee, staff, jury, panel 在委员会、 全体职员、 陪审团、 评判小组中 *
Which/Whose side are you on? ie Which of two or more opposing views do you support? 你站在哪[谁]一边（支持哪种意见）? 用法:
7 regularly consuming (sth) 按时消耗或用掉（某物）:
Most cars run on petrol. 多数汽车用汽油驱动. *
The doctor put me on these tablets. 医生让我服用这些药片. *
live on bread and water 靠面包和水生活 *
on (ie addicted to) heroin 有海洛因瘾. 用法:
8 (indicating direction) towards （指示方向）朝, 向:
marching on the capital 向首都进发 *
turn one's back on sb 把背朝向某人 *
pull/draw a knife on sb, ie to attack him 拔出[抽出]刀攻击某人 *
creep up on sb 悄悄地向某人爬去 *
On the left you can see the palace. 往左你可以看到那座宫殿. 用法:
9 (also upon) near; close to (a place or time) 接近, 靠近（某地点或时间）:
a town on the coast 沿海的市镇 *
a house on the main road 公路旁的房子 *
a village on the border 边界附近的村子 *
Just on (ie Almost exactly) a year ago I moved to London. 就在一年以前我搬到了伦敦. *
boats moored on both sides of the river 在河的两边停泊著的船 *
hedges on either side of the road 道路两侧的树篱. 用法:
10 (also upon) (indicating a basis, ground or reason for sth) as a result of; because of （表示为某事物的基础、 根据或理由）由於, 因为:
a story based on fact 以事实为依据的故事 *
have sth on good authority 对某事物有可靠根据 *
On your advice I applied for the job. 我听从你的建议申请了这份工作. *
arrested on a charge of theft 因盗窃被捕 *
You have it on my word, ie I promise you it will happen, etc. 相信我的话, 那事肯定会发生. 用法:
11 supported financially by (sb/sth) 财务上依靠（某人[某事物]）:
live on a pension, one's savings, a student grant, etc 靠养老金、 积蓄、 助学金等生活 *
be on a low wage 依靠很低的工资 *
feed a family on 20 a week 靠每周20英镑养家 *
an operation on the National Health Service 靠国民保健署资助进行的手术 *
(infml) Drinks are on me, ie I will pay for them. 饮料钱归我付. 用法:
12 by means of (sth); using 藉助於, 靠, 用（某事物）:
play a tune on the recorder 用竖笛吹奏一曲 *
broadcast on the TV/radio 在电视台上[电台上]播放 *
speak on the telephone 在电话中说. 用法:
13 (also upon) (indicating an increase, esp of cost) 表示加上（尤指费用）:
a tax on tobacco 烟草税 *
charge interest on the loan 要为借款付息 *
a strain on our resources 我们资源上的负担. 用法:
14 (indicating an activity, a purpose or a state 表示活动、 目的或状态):
on business/holiday 办公[度假] *
go on an errand 出差 *
on loan for a week 暂借一星期 *
on special offer 特别优惠. 用法:
15 in addition to (sth); following 除（某事物）之外; 接连:
suffer disaster on disaster 一再遭受灾祸 *
receive insult on insult 屡受侮辱. |