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PAGE PAGE 1 双重介词 双重介词就是指两个介词连着使用，表示一个更加复杂的意思。常用的有：from among（从……当中），from behind（从……后面），until after（直至……之后），at about（在大约……左右）。after about（在大约……之后）， from under（从……的底下）等。 1 . from + 介词短语。 “from + 介词短语”是“介词 + 介词短语”结构中最常见的一个，其后可接的另一个介词短语至少有十个以上。 The old man looked at me from above his glasses . He said hello to me from across the room . The little boy came out from behind the door . They came from beyond the sea . He heard the shouting from somewhere down the corridor . Take the kettle from off the stove . We heard voices from over the fence . The snake crawled out from under the table . 2 . except + 介词短语。 except 后常接介词 at , by , from , in , on , to 等引导的短语。 I never saw Mr White except at parties . You could never have lost your way , except by your own carelessness . I take no orders , except from the king . I can take my holidays at any time , except in August . No admittance , except on business . We went nowhere , except to school . 3 . till / until + 介词短语。 till / until 后总是接介词 after 引导的短语。 I stayed till after ten oclock . It was not till after midnight that my visit came to an end . 特例分析：from across; across from 　　(1) from across是双重介词,意为从那边。如: 　　He came from across the street.他从街道那边走来。 　　Can you swim from across the English Channel?你能从英吉利海峡游过来吗? 　　(2) across from亦为双重介词,意为在……的对面;在……对侧。如: 　　The Agriculture Bank of China is just across from our school.中国农业银行就在我们学校对面。 　　-Is the No. 1 Middle School far away from here?一中离这里远吗? 　　-No, it is just across from the post office.不远,就在邮局对过。 十二、双重介词双重介词是两个介词的重叠使用，表达两个介词共有的更精确更明了的含义，从表达意义的角度分析，双重介词用在一个介词难以全面表达含义的场合，或者是需要从两个角度来描述其具体意义的场合，一般地，前一个介词意义含糊，后一个介词比较具体或从另一个角度对前者进行补充完善。e.g. New shoots will come up from round roots.新芽从旧根周围长出。（from和round同属地点位置范畴，但一个介词均不足以全面表意。）He won’t come back until after sunset.到太阳落山之后他才回来。（until与after同属时间范畴。）He has traveled everywhere except in Japan.Water began to flow out instead of into the bottle.