1）in favor of 为了支持……，赞同……的

He spoke at the meeting in favor of the plan.

他在会上发言赞成这个计划。
 

Most educators are in favor of distance learning.

多数教育家支持远程教育。
 

2）for fear of 以免，以防

Put on a coat for fdar of catching a cold.

穿上外衣以免感冒。
 

The weather in London is so changable that people always bring their umbrella with them for fear of rain.

伦敦的天气很多变，人们总是要随身带着雨伞以防下雨。
 

3）as a result 结果是

As a result， the unemployment rate began to fall.

结果，失业率开始下降。
 

As a result， 50 per cent of the groundwater in cities is polluted.

结果，城市50%的地表水受到污染。
 

4）in honor of 为纪念……，为庆祝……

They are holding a birthday party in honor of the prince.

他们为王子举行生日会。
 

The book was written in honor of those who died in the war.

这本书是为纪念在战争中死亡的人而写的。










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