With是个介词,基本的意思是;用;,但它也可以协助构成一个极为多采多姿的句型,在句子中起两种作用;副词与形容词。
with在下列结构中起副词作用:
1.;with+宾语+现在分词或短语;,如:
1) This article deals with common social ills, with particular attention being paid to vandalism.
2.;with+宾语+过去分词或短语;,如:
2) With different techniques used, different results can be obtained.
3) The TV mechanic entered the factory with tools carried in both hands.
3.;with+宾语+形容词或短语;,如:
4) With so much water vapour present in the room, some iron-made utensils have become rusty easily.
5) Every night, Helen sleeps with all the windows open.
4.;with+宾语+介词短语;,如:
6) With the school badge on his shirt, he looks all the more serious.
7) With the security guard near the gate no bad character could do any thing illegal.
5.;with+宾语+副词虚词;,如:
8) You cannot leave the machine there with electric power on.
9) How can you lock the door with your guests in?
上面五种;with;结构的副词功能,相当普遍,尤其是在科技英语中。
接着谈;with;结构的形容词功能,有下列五种:
一、;with+宾语+现在分词或短语;,如:
10) The body with a constant force acting on it. moves at constant pace.
11) Can you see the huge box with a long handle attaching to it ?
二、;with+宾语+过去分词或短语;
12) Throw away the container with its cover sealed.
13) Atoms with the outer layer filled with electrons do not form compounds.
三、;with+宾语+形容词或短语;,如:
14) Put the documents in the filing container with all the drawers open.
四、;with+宾语+介词短语;,如:
15) The young lady with a red ribbon on her head is my former maths teacher.
16) Do you know the gentleman with both hands in his pockets?
五、;with+宾语+副词虚词,;如:
17) Is there any water in the kettle with this cover off ?
18) Out went the boy scouts with their uniforms on.