“動(dòng)詞+of”類常用搭配

admit of 容許有，有……的余地，有……的可能

The matter admits of no delay. 此事刻不容緩。

The price quoted will not admit of any allowance. 所報(bào)價(jià)格不容打折扣。

The word admits of no other meaning in the case. 該詞在此例中不可能有其他的意義。

allow of 容許，許可

The situation allows of no delay. 形勢(shì)不容拖延。

The facts allow of only one explanation. 這些事實(shí)只能有一種解釋。

approve of 贊成，支持

We came away with the feeling that they didn’t really approve of us. 我們離開時(shí)感到他們并不是真的贊同我們。

If Freud were alive today, he would approve of our methods. 假使弗洛伊德今天還活著，他會(huì)贊成我們的方法。

boast of 得意，夸耀

He boasts of having got a perfect score on the exam. 他因考試得滿分而洋洋得意。

He boasted of being the best player in the team. 他自夸是隊(duì)里的最佳隊(duì)員。

complain of訴說（病痛等），抱怨，申訴

The patient is complaining of acute earache. 病人說耳部劇痛。

He complained of being short of reading matter. 他抱怨缺乏閱讀材料。

die of 死于，因……而死

He died of a prolonged cold. 他死于久治不愈的感冒。

Some of his children died of undernourishment. 他有幾個(gè)孩子因營(yíng)養(yǎng)不良而夭亡。

dream of 夢(mèng)見，夢(mèng)想

He sometimes dreams of home. 他有時(shí)夢(mèng)見自己的故鄉(xiāng)。

I often dreamed of becoming a statesman. 我時(shí)常夢(mèng)想成為一位政治家。

hear of 聽說，得知；允許，考慮

I’ve never heard of anyone doing a thing like that. 我從未聽人說過會(huì)有人做那種事。

She just won’t hear of such an idea. 她完全不同意這樣一個(gè)想法。

【注】表示“允許”“考慮”時(shí)，主要用于否定句，且通常與 won’t 等連用。

know of 聽說過，知道有

I don’t know the writer, but I know of him. 我不認(rèn)識(shí)這個(gè)作家，但我聽說過他。

Do you know of any way to get wine stains out of cloth? 你知道有什么方法可以把衣服上的酒漬去掉嗎？

smell of 有……的氣味

The room smells of paint. 這房間有股油漆味。

This perfume smells of roses. 這香水散發(fā)出玫瑰的香氣。

The kitchen smelled sweetly of herbs and fruit. 廚房里有芳草和水果的香氣。

think of 想起，記起；考慮，想；想出；為……著想；認(rèn)為，看待

I can’t think of his name at the moment. 我一時(shí)想不起他的名字。

We mustn’t just think of ourselves. 我們不能只考慮自己。

We must think of a way out of this. 我們必須想出一個(gè)解決此事的辦法。

I think of him as a good teacher. 我認(rèn)為他是個(gè)好老師。

tire of 對(duì)……厭倦

I never tire of this view. 這景色我永遠(yuǎn)看不厭。

He never tires of talking about his pretty daughter. 他談起他那漂亮的女兒，從不會(huì)厭倦。

accuse … of 控告……做某事；因……而指責(zé)

The police accused him of theft. 警察控告他偷盜。

He accused me of having neglected my duty. 他指責(zé)我玩忽職守。

cheat … of 騙取……（的某東西）

He cheated me of my one month’s salary. 他騙取了我一個(gè)月的工資。

The salesman cheated her of her money. 那個(gè)推銷員詐取她的錢。

clear … of 清除；洗刷（某人的嫌疑）

The streets have been cleared of snow. 街上的積雪已被清除。

The witness cleared me of the charge. 那證人（的證詞）洗刷了我的嫌疑。

cure…of 醫(yī)好（疾病），使……改掉（習(xí)慣等）

He was cured of his habit of drinking. 他已改掉喝酒的壞習(xí)慣。

Moving to the country cured her of asthma. 搬到鄉(xiāng)下她的哮喘就好了。

inform … of 告訴……某消息，通知……某情況

I informed her mother of her safe arrival. 我通知她母親她已平安抵達(dá)。

He has not yet informed me of his plans for holidays. 他尚未把他的度假計(jì)劃告訴我。

remind … of 使……想起（不要忘記）

She reminds me of her mother. 看到她使我想起她的母親。

I was reminded of my promise. 有人提醒我不要忘了我的允諾。

rid … of 使……擺脫，使……去除

It is not easy to rid oneself of a bad habit. 要改掉壞習(xí)慣確實(shí)不容易。

We should rid our ranks of all impotent thinking. 我們應(yīng)當(dāng)在自己內(nèi)部肅清一切軟弱無能的思想。

rob…of 搶走……的某東西(www.hz123456.com)

I was robbed of my cash and cheque. 我的現(xiàn)金和支票簿被搶了。

Several people on the train were robbed of their money and jewellery. 列車上有好幾個(gè)人被搶去錢財(cái)和首飾。

warn (…) of 警告（……）有某情況，告誡（……）有某情況

He was warned of the danger. 他被警告有危險(xiǎn)。

The radio bulletin warned of the typhoon. 收音機(jī)新聞快報(bào)發(fā)布了臺(tái)風(fēng)警報(bào)。