1、搭配使用不同。
(1)for往往与be bound, be booked, be destined, depart, embark, head, leave, make, set, set off, set out, start, steer等动词连用。
(2)to往往与come, drive, fly, get, go, lead, march, move, return, ride, travel, walk等动词连用。
2、具体意思不同。
(1)for往往含有“向前方的.目标运动”的意思。如:They sailed for Guangzhou.他们开船驶向广州。
(2)而to则含有“向最终目标运动”的意思。如:They sailed to Guangzhou.他们开船驶至广州。
3、用法不同。
(1)to sb.表示对某人有直接影响比如,食物对某人好或者不好就用to。
(2)for表示从意义、价值等间接角度来说,例如对某人而言是重要的,就用for。
4、读音不同。
(1)to的英式读法是[t];美式读法是[t]。
(2)for的英式读法是[f(r)];美式读法是[fr]。
1、The water is piped to a filtration plant and then to a heat-transfer station on the mainland.
湖水通过管道传送通过一个过滤设施,然后就被传送到在大陆中的热交换站。
2、It certainly took him down a peg to be transferred to that humble position.
被调任到那个低下的职位,无疑使他很失面子。
3、The batter skived to the center fielder.
击球手打出一个高飞球到中外野手。
4、The chairman was on record as saying that profit was setting to rise.
董事长说的利润开始上升这句话已经记录在案。
5、Financial policy plays an important role in helping farmers to increase their income.
财政政策在促进农民增收中具有重要的作用。
6、Pull-through Welch procedure for the resection of ultralow rectal carcinoma
拖出型Welch法直肠癌超低位切除术
7、Tomorrow we shall have finished with this business once for all.
明天我们就能一劳永逸地把这事结束掉了。
8、He stood by the window, itching for the arrival of the postman
他站在窗口,渴望着邮递员的到来。
9、For the next two years, Gilbert and I wrote, phoned, and e-mailed.
在接下来的两年,吉尔伯特和我互相写信、打电话、发电子邮件。
10、Every afternoon your dog comes to my house for a nap
每天下午您的狗都到我房里来打个盹。