place 的用法及固定搭配

place

1.比较下面每组里的三句:

  • There is no place to go.
    There is no place to go to.
    There is no home to go to.
  • I want a place to sleep.
    I want a place to sleep in.
    I want a room to sleep in.

每组里的第一句和第二句意思相同。

下面各句主要用在美国:

  • I don't want to go any place.
  • What place you are going?
  • He went some place with her last week.
  • He often goes places with her.
  • He often takes her places.
  • He took her away some place the other day.
  • He is living some place in South China.

2.比较下面每组里的各句:

  • This is the only place you find such flowers.
    This is the only place where you find such flowers.
    This is the only garden where you find such flowers.
  • Whatever place you may live, you may reach us by telephone.
    Whatever place you may live in, you may reach us by telephone.
    Whatever city or town you may live in, you may reach us bytelephone.

每组里的第一句和第二句意思相同。

3.I drink tea in (the) place of coffee等表达方式里的the用的少,不用的多。

4.注意下面两句里用with,不用to:

  • I have placed an order for some silk with the firm.
  • The author has placed his manuscript with a well-known publishing house.