to[强 tu:; 弱 tu; 辅音前弱tə; t]prep.1.■[表示方向等,与 from 相反]向,往,到:turn to the right向右转She came to the garden.她来到这个花园。2.■[表示时间的限度]直至;到…为止; 在…之前:to this day直到今天no parking from three to six三时至六时禁止停车3.■[表示程度、情况、数量的限度]及于;至;达到:wet to the skin浑身湿透a fight to the death殊死的战斗4.■[表示目的、意愿]为了:to come to dinner来吃饭to go to the rescue去救援5.■[表示结果]致,致使;被…弄得…;…的是:sentenced to ten years in prison被判处十年徒刑to no purpose白白,徒然6.■[表示原因]由于:The flowers opened to the sun.花儿在阳光下开放。7.■[表示比较]比,比较,相比:inferior to last year's crop比去年的收成低superior to the others优于其他8.■倾向;趋向于(某一状况等):to grow to manhood长大成人a rise to fame成名,出名9.■[表示相对位置]对;面对;对立;到…上;接近:parallel to the roof与屋顶平行a house to the left左边的一幢房子10.■给,予:Listen to her.听她说。Give the dictionary to him.把字典给他。11.■致敬;祝贺:They drink to his health.他们为他的健康干杯。a toast to your success为你的成功干杯12.■[表示归属]属于;…的:the key to the classroom教室的钥匙13.■[表示附加]附加于;加于:add this to the others把这个加在另外几个上面Where is the top to this box?这个盒子的盖儿哪去了?14.■[表示伴随]跟着; 伴随;随同:She danced to the music.她合着音乐跳舞。to do something to one's liking据某人的爱好做某事15.■关于;就…而言;对于;依…看:That's all there is to it.那就是有关这一点的一切;如此而已。What will he say to this?对此他会说什么?16.■适合;合乎;对…的反应是:not to one's taste不合某人的口味The dog came to his whistle.狗听到他的哨声就来了。17.■[表示数目或数量的关系]每:12 to the dozen一打为12个20miles to the gallon一加仑汽油可行驶20英里18.■[后接 oneself]专为…所用:She has a room to herself.她独住一间房。19.■[口语]带有;以( = with):a field planted to corn玉米地20.■[方言]在(某处):He's to home.他在家adv.1.■向前:His hat is on wrong side to.他的帽子前后戴歪了。2.■(门窗等)关上;虚掩着:The door was blown to.风吹把门关上了。3.■开始;着手:We turned to with a will.我们开始努力干。4.■在附近:We were close to when it happened.事情发生时我们正在附近。5.■苏醒过来:after he came to在他苏醒过来以后6.■【航海学】(帆船)向上风n.1.■[用于动词前与动词构成不定式]2.■[动词不定式用作主语]:To see is to believe.[谚语]眼见为实。3.■[用作宾语]:She can't afford to buy a computer.她买不起电脑。4.■[用作宾语补语]:I asked her to show me her new car.我要她给我看看她的新汽车。5.■[用作表语]:My wish is to become a scholar.我的愿望是成为一名学者。6.■[用作定语]:Mary was the first person to think of the idea.玛丽是第一个想到这个主意的人。7.■[用作状语]:We were surprised to hear it.听了这个我们感到吃惊。8.■[用作插入语]:To tell you the truth,I don't quite agree with you.说真的,我不太同意你的意见。adj.1.■[用来代替动词不定式或不定式短语,以避免重复前面的动词]:I shall go if I want to.如果我想去我就去。as to见 asto and fro来回地;往返地,来来往往地零星分散地to oneself默默地,暗自私下地,秘密地单独地自主地,独立地;不受制于他人地;自行其是地
toto[tu:, tu, tə]prep.1.■[表示方向、时间]朝...方向; 向; 往; 到from north to south从北到南go to school上学keep to the right靠右边走turn to the left向左转弯ten minutes to nine 9点差10分2.■[表示终点、程度、范围]达到, 到; 趋于, 倾向be tired to death累得要死change from bad to worse每况愈下to a certain degree [extent]到某种程度[范围]punctual to the minute一分钟都不差be rotten to the core烂透了3.■[表示对立, 反面, 对应]针对;a hand-to-hand fight白刃战face to face面对面contrary to it与此相反4.■[表示对比、比较、选择]比; 对equal to ...等于inferior to ...次于I prefer this to that.我宁愿要这个, 不要那个。The picture is true to life.这画栩栩如生。The score was 9to 6.比分是九比六。5.■[表示间接关系]给..., 于...I give a book to him.我给他一本书。My mother wrote to her yesterday.我妈妈昨天给她写了信。It seems to me that...在我看来...6.■[表示结果、效果]致, 致使shoot a wolf to death把狼射死tear to pieces扯碎to one's surprise使某人吃惊to the point恰到好处to no purpose落空7.■[表示目的]为了; 作为call to witness叫...做证人come to the rescue前来营救drink to one's health为某人的健康干杯to that end为了那个目的8.■[表示对象]于; 对于be kind to sb.对某人很好be open to public向公众开放duty to the state对于国家的义务the right answer to a question对问题的正确回答to my knowledge就我所知To him it is a trouble.对他来说, 这是个麻烦。9.■[表示结合, 归属]归于belong to属于the key to my office我办公室的钥匙a private secretary to the minister部长的私人秘书Such a man is an honor to his country.这样的人是他国家的光荣。10.■[表示适合; 配合; 按照]按, 按照; 随同, 伴随sing [dance] to the music配合音乐唱歌[跳舞]not to one's taste不合...所好adopt it to one's needs适合某人的需要set words to music给音乐谱写歌词put milk to coffee加牛奶于咖啡中11.■[表示关连、联系]对于, 至于, 关于What did she say to that?关于那件事她说些什么?12.■[表示数量与单位的关系]每12 to the dozen一打有十二个50persons to the square kilometre每平方公里五十人13.■[表示原因]由于fall to one's opponent's blows受到对手的打击而倒下14.■[to oneself]专对; 专为...单独所有[所用]have the room to oneself独住一间think to oneself自忖talk to oneself自言自语keep oneself to oneself不与人来往