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- prep. 为,为了;因为;给;
- conj. 因为
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1. There's a gift for you.
有你一个礼物。
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2. What can I do for you ?
有什么事我可以为你效劳?
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3. She's working for IBM.
她在IBM公司工作。
for ★ / fə(r) ; NAmE fər / / strong form fɔː(r) strong form fɔːr / preposition , conjunction preposition ★ HELP For the special uses of forin phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example fall for sbis in the phrasal verb section at fall. *for 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 fall for sb 在词条 fall 的短语动词部份。 1 ★ used to show who is intended to have or use sth or where sth is intended to be put (表示对象、用途等)给,对,供 ◆ There's a letter for you. 有你一封信。 ◆ It's a book for children. 这是本儿童读物。 ◆ We got a new table for the dining room. 我们给饭厅添了一张新桌子。 ◆ This is the place for me (= I like it very much). 这里很适合我。 2 ★ in order to help sb/sth 以帮助;为了 ◆ What can I do for you (= how can I help you)? 有什么事我可以为你效劳? ◆ Can you translate this letter for me? 你能为我翻译这封信吗? ◆ I took her classes for her while she was sick. 她生病时我为她代课。 ◆ soldiers fighting for their country 为祖国出征的军人 3 ★ concerning sb/sth 关于 ◆ They are anxious for her safety. 他们为她的安全担心。 ◆ Fortunately for us, the weather changed. 我们运气好,天气变了。 4 ★ as a representative of 代表 ◆ I am speaking for everyone in this department. 我代表这个部门全体人员讲话。 5 ★ employed by 受雇于 ◆ She's working for IBM. 她在国际商用机器公司工作。 6 ★ meaning 意思是 ◆ Shaking your head for ‘No’ is not universal. 以摇头表示“不”,并非放诸四海而皆准。 7 ★ in support of sb/sth 支持;拥护 ◆ Are you for or against the proposal? 你支持还是反对这个建议? ◆ They voted for independence in a referendum. 他们在全民公决投票中赞成独立。 ◆ There's a strong case for postponing the exam. 有充分理由推迟考试。 ◆ I'm all forpeople having fun. 我完全赞成人们尽情享乐。 ☞compare against (2 ) 8 ★ used to show purpose or function (表示目的或功能) ◆ a machine for slicing bread 切面包片机 ◆ Let's go for a walk. 咱们去散散步。 ◆ Are you learning English for pleasure or for your work? 你学英语是出于消遣还是为了工作? ◆ What did you do that for (= Why did you do that)? 你为什么干那件事? 9 ★ used to show a reason or cause 因为;由于 ◆ The town is famous for its cathedral. 这个城镇以大教堂著名。 ◆ She gave me a watch for my birthday. 她送给我一块手表作为生日礼物。 ◆ He got an award for bravery. 他因英勇受奖。 ◆ I couldn't speak for laughing. 我笑得说不出话来。 10 ★ in order to obtain sth 为得到;为获取 ◆ He came to me for advice. 他来征求我的意见。 ◆ For more information, call this number. 欲知详情,请拨打此电话号码。 ◆ There were over fifty applicants for the job. 有五十多人申请这个工作。 11 ★ in exchange for sth 换取 ◆ Copies are available for two dollars each. 两元一份。 ◆ I'll swap these two bottles for that one. 我要拿这两瓶换那一瓶。 12 ★ considering what can be expected from sb/sth 就…而言 ◆ The weather was warm for the time of year. 在一年的这个时节这天气算是暖和的了。 ◆ She's tall for her age. 从她这个年龄看她个子算是高的。 ◆ That's too much responsibility for a child. 对于一个孩子来说,这责任是太重了。 13 better, happier, etc. ~ sth better, happier, etc. following sth …后(更好、更快乐等) ◆ You'll feel better for a good night's sleep. 你晚上睡个好觉就会觉得好些。 ◆ This room would look more cheerful for a spot of paint. 这个房间油漆一下就会显得更加悦目。 14 ★ used to show where sb/sth is going (表示去向)往,向 ◆ Is this the bus for Chicago? 这辆公共汽车是去芝加哥的吗? ◆ She knew she was destined for a great future. 她知道她注定要成大器。 15 ★ used to show a length of time (表示一段时间) ◆ I'm going away for a few days. 我要离开几天。 ◆ That's all the news there is for now. 目前新闻就这么多。 16 ★ used to show that sth is arranged or intended to happen at a particular time (安排或预定)在…时 ◆ an appointment for May 12 *5 月 12 日的一次约见 ◆ We're invited for 7.30. 我们受到邀请,7 点 30 分出席。 17 ★ used to show the occasion when sth happens (表示场合) ◆ I'm warning you for the last time—stop talking! 我最后一次警告你 — 闭嘴! 18 ★ used to show a distance (表示距离) ◆ The road went on for miles and miles. 这条道路绵延数英里。 19 ★ used to say how difficult, necessary, pleasant, etc. sth is that sb might do or has done 对(某人)来说(困难、必需、愉快等) ◆ It's useless forus tocontinue. 我们继续做下去也无用。 ◆ There's no need foryou togo. 你不必走。 ◆ For her to have survived such an ordeal was remarkable. 她经历了那样的苦难活下来了,真不简单。 ◆ The box is tooheavy forme to lift. 这只箱子太沉,我搬不动。 ◆ Is it clear enough foryou toread? 这个你读起来清不清楚? 20 used to show who can or should do sth (表示谁可以或应该做某事) ◆ It's not for me to say why he left. 不适宜由我说出他离开的原因。 ◆ How to spend the money is for you to decide. 怎样花这笔钱由你决定。 IDIOMS be ˈin for it ( BrE also be ˈfor it ) ( informal) to be going to get into trouble or be punished 会惹出麻烦;要受惩罚 ◆ We'd better hurry or we'll be in for it. 我们最好赶快,不然要受罚的。 for ˈall 1 despite 尽管;虽然 ◆ For all its clarity of style, the book is not easy reading. 这本书虽然文体清晰,但读起来并不容易。 2 used to say that sth is not important or of no interest or value to you/sb (表示对某人不重要、无价值或无所谓) ◆ For all I knowshe's still living in Boston. 说不定她还住在波士顿。 ◆ You can do what you like, for all I care. 你想干什么就可以干什么,我才不管呢。 ◆ For all the good it's done we might as well not have bothered. 那件事带来的好处不多,我们本不该操心的。 there's/that's… for you ( often ironic) used to say that sth is a typical example of its kind …的典型;…就是这样 ◆ She might at least have called to explain. There's gratitude for you. 她本来至少可以来电话解释一下。她就这么表示感谢。 conjunction ( old-fashioned or literary) used to introduce the reason for sth mentioned in the previous statement 因为;由于 ◆ We listened eagerly, for he brought news of our families. 我们急不可待地听着,因为他带来了我们家人的消息。 ◆ I believed her—for surely she would not lie to me. 我相信她的话,因为她肯定不会向我撒谎。 for / fə(r) ; NAmE fər /
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