Over的用法和注意点 一、介词over作“在……上方”、 “在……上”(有覆盖、遮蔽之意)解: 1. The sun shines over the earth. 2. There is a bridge over the river. 3. The weight of the air over one square foot of the earth at sea level is 2160 pounds. 4. A cloud hangs over the summit. 5. Spread the tablecloth over the table. 二、介词over作“超过”、“在……上”解: 1. He has lived in Beijing over two years. 2. It is over and above what is wanted. 3. This method has an advantage over that one 4. In 1958 the steel output registered a 100 percent increase over 1957. 5. The production of hardware has been increased over three times. 三、介词over作“通过”、“越过”、 “溢出”解: 1. I heard the news over the radio. 2. This machine ran over night. 3. The soldiers got over the wall and jumped over the brook. 5. He had just come from over the sea. 6. A river once flew over its banks. 四、介词over作“遍及”解: 1. The fog spreads over the town. 2. 2. The mud was splashed over their clothes. 五、介词over作“对于”、“关于”(有支配 监督、保护、控制等含义)解: 1. There will be much discussion over this problem. 2. We are talking over our production plan with them. 3. He watches over a laboratory. 4. His suggestion has a great influence over(或 on) us. 六、副词over作表语,作“完了”、“结 束”解: The test is over. 七、副词over作“多余”、“过度”、 “太”解: 1. I gave you two glasses and had three glasses over. 2. How much is left over? 3. That is not over well. 八、副词over作“越过”、“出”解: 1. Come over and see us next week. 2. He will go(或sail, fly)over to Japan. 3. The milk boiled over. 九、副词over作“遍满”、“全部地” 解: 1. He read this book over. 2. The river is frozen over. 十、副词over作“重复地”、“再一 次”解: 1. I did this experiment three times over. 2. This test must be done over (again). 十一、副词over表示“时间持续”或 “在…(期间)中”的意思: 1. The construction work can be carried out all the year over(或round或 around). 2. I have learnt 500 English words over the past year. 十二、介词over表示“由于…”之意: We rejoiced over the victory. 十三、over表示“垂直在上”,而above就 不一定。例如: 1. Their laboratory is right over ours. 他们 的实验室恰好在我们的上面。(垂直在 上) 2. Their laboratory is above ours. 他们的实 验室在我们上面。(不一定垂直在上) 十四、over表示“蒙起来和遍及全面”的含 义,而above仅表示上下次序: 1. I pulled the blanket over me. 2. Put this book above the other one. 3. The steel industry is widely distributed t over the country. 4. The sun rises above the horizon. 十五、注意同一词组,由于后面搭配的词 不同,意义也有所不同: to go over a computer 检查一台电脑 to go over a lesson 复习功课 to go over the ground of the matter 调查这件事的情况 to go over to China 出发到中国去