一、意思不同
1、made from意思:用什麽原料作成的;制造
例句:
Butter and candy could be made from peanuts.
黄油和糖果能够用花生来做成.
2、made of意思:由…制成
例句:
People used to test coins that were offered in payment, to see if they rang true or were made of false metal.
过去人们在收到付款时,常常试扔一下硬币,听听其声音是真的,还是由假金属制作的。
二、用法不同
1、made from用法:作不及物动词时,意思是“开始,试图”“行进,趋向”“被做成,被制成”“增长起来”。主动形式常含有被动意义。
2、made of用法:接不定式时的用法用在make+宾语+动词的不定式中时,动词前面不能加to,这时是“使、让某人(或某物)做”的意思。
三、侧重点不同
1、made from侧重点:侧重于最后的制品看不见原材料。
2、made of侧重点:侧重于最后的制品看得出原材料。
made of
1、They're made of polyurethane and not latex.
它由聚氨酯制成,而不是乳胶。
2、Roman builders perfected the semicircular arch made of separate blocks of stone.
罗马的建造者完善了由不同的石块构成的半圆形拱门。
3、One is made of pigskin, and the other made of cowhide.
一件是猪皮的,另一件是牛皮的。
made from
1、His bandages had been made from strips of cloth.
他的绷带是用布条做的。
2、An unlimited number of copies can still be made from the original.
无限量的复制品依然能从原物制作出来。
3、The monkeys used in those experiments had previously been immunized with a vaccine made from killed infected cells.
这些实验中所用的猴子事先都已接种了由死亡的被感染细胞制成的疫苗。