[frCm, frEm, frm]
prep.
[表示動作發生的起點]從
fall from the sky
從天上掉下來
jump down from a window
從窗口跳下
[表示時間順序的起點]從, 自; 從...起
from the first of October
自10月1日起
from now on
從今以後
[表示變化, 轉變]
awake from a dream
從夢中醒來
from bad to worse
愈來愈壞, 每況愈下
[表示距離, 間隔]
away from home
不在家, 離開家
five years fromnow
今後五年
How far is it from here?
離這裏有多遠?
[表示差異, 區別]
differ from others
與別的不同
know right from wrong
辨別是非
[表示除去, 解除, 停止, 阻礙, 防止, 制止]
take 5 from 8
八減去五
be expelled from school
被學校開除
be released from prison
從監獄中釋放出來
cannot refrain from laughing
忍不住發笑
prevent sb. from doing sth.
阻止某人做某事
[表示出處來源, 根源, 根據]
a letter from a friend
朋友的來信
quotations from Shakespeare
引用莎士比亞的語句
judge from a person's conduct
根據某人的行為來判斷
from what I have heard
據我所聽到的
[表示原因, 動機, 理由]
die from cancer
死於癌癥
act from a sense of duty
行動出於責任感
[表示原料, 材料]
Steel is made from iron.
鋼是由鐵煉成的。
[用於表示場所的副詞或介詞前]
from above [below]
自上[下]
from far and near
從遠近
from before the war
自從戰前
from under the table
從桌下
from-scratch
adj.
從零開始的; 白手起家的
from among
從...之中
from before
從...以前
from behind
從...後面
from beneath
從...下面
from...on
從...(時間)以後[以來], 從...時起
from...till
從...到
from...to
從...到
from within
從...的內部[裏面]
from without
從...外面