中文:知道、意识英语中of的相关用法如下: 表示所有关系,用以构成名词的所有格,如the gate of the school(校门),the secret of success(成功的秘密),等。注意以下正误表达:正:He is a friend of my 他是我父亲的一位朋友。正:He is a friend of my father’ 他是我父亲的一位朋友。正:He is a friend of 他是我的一位朋友。误:He is a friend of 以下表达是错误的:误:What’s the name of you?(改为…your name)误:Do you know the father of him?(改为…his father)误:I will show the books of (改为…my books)但是以下表达却是对的(of表示动宾关系):正:I hate the sight of 我讨厌看到他。正:His criticism of her is 他对她的批评是严肃 的。 与 age, shape, size, colour, height, design, weight 等名词连用,可用作表语或定语;其中的介词 of 有时可省略。如:The two boys are (of) the same 这两个男孩一样高。Here is a piece of wood (of) the right 这有一块木头,其大小刚好适合。When I was (of) your age, I lived in the 我像你这个年纪的时候,我住在乡下。 与某些名词(如help, value, interest, importance等)连用,相当于形容词,可用作定语或表语。如:It’s not of much 这没有多大价值。This subject is of great interest to 这门学科对我来说是很有趣的。The dictionary is of much help to the 这本字典对学生帮助很大。 与 hear, talk, know, speak 等动词连用,表示一种间接性,大意为“涉及到”。如:I’ve never heard of anyone doing a thing like 我从未听说有人做过那种事。Mary is talking of looking for another 玛丽说起要另找一份工作。I don’t know the writer, but I know of 我不认识这个作家,但我听说过他。People spoke of their fear as the flood waters 人们说起看到洪水上涨时的恐惧。