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经典短语透视

【短语1】be concerned about

【点拨】be concerned about意为"对……担心;对……关心", 与be concerned for意思相同。如:

Many scientists are concerned about the impact of global warming on the world.

As a nurse, she is deeply concerned about the health of her patients.

【拓展】与concern相关的其他用法:

be concerned with"与……有关;涉及";as far as ... be concerned"就……而言";concerning介词,"关于……"。如:

Today’s lesson is concerned with English Literature.

As far as I’m concerned, science and arts education shouldn’t be separated.

I haven’t learnt anything concerning this matter before.

【短语2】feed on

【点拨】feed on意为"以……为食物"。如:

Owls feed on mice and other small animals.

【拓展】1. feed on与live on为同义词,但feed on常侧重指"(动物)以……为食";而live on既可以指"(动物)以……为食",又可以指"(人)以……为食"。如:

Southerners usually live on rice while people in the north live on wheat.

2. feed sth. to ... = feed ... on sth. 意为"用……喂……"。如:

My little son often feeds bread to the ducks.

She fed her guests on the produce of her garden.

【短语3】stand for

【点拨】stand for意为"代表, 象征某种含义",不用于被动语态。如:

Do you know what the initials GDP stand for?

【拓展】

1. stand for还有"主张,支持;容忍,忍受"之意,作"容忍,忍受"讲时,常用于否定句或疑问句中。如:

Which team do you stand for?

Teachers usually won’t stand for any cheating of their students.

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