??1.from want of 因为短少……
eg1:The flowers died from want of water.
这些花因为短少水而枯死了。
eg2:Some of the wounded soldiers died for want of medicine。
有些兵士因为短少药物而死去。
2. for the use of 供……运用的
eg1:This parking lot is for the use of employees only。
泊车场只供职工运用。
eg2: This dining hall is for the use ofteachers。
这个饭堂是供教师运用的。
3.in support of 为了撑持……,为了撑持……
eg1:He spoke at the meeting in support of my idea。
他在会上说话撑持我的主意。
eg2: They decided to stay in support of the new leadership。
为了撑持新的领导班子,他们抉择留下来。
4. so as to 为了(做)……,以便(做)……
eg1: They made a lot of lively programs so as to attract more children。
为了招引更多的孩子,他们制造了许多生动生动的节目。
eg2:I left home at 5:00 in the morning so as to be there ontime。
我早上5点钟就出门,以便准时抵达那里。
5.in search of 为了寻找……,为了寻求……
eg1: He went to the south in search of better prospects。
他为了寻找非常好的出路到南边去。
eg2:She immigrated to New Zealand in search of a quiet life。
她为了过上恬静的日子移民到新西兰去。
6.for the sake of/for one's sake 为……起见,为了……
eg1:His family moved to the countryside for the sake of hisson's health。
他一家为了他儿子的安康而搬到乡下去。
eg2:He betrayed his friend for money's sake。
他为了钱而出卖自个的兄弟。
7.for one's own safety 为了或人本身的平安
eg1:For your own safety please don't smoke inside the plane。
为了你本身的平安,请不要在飞机上抽烟。
eg2:Please fasten your seat belt for your own safety。
为了你们自个的平安,请系上平安带。
8. for future reference 为了今后参阅,为了往后备检
eg1:Keep all the price lists on file for future reference。
把一切的价格表存档,以便往后备检。
eg2:You can take this booklet home for future reference。
你可以把小册子带回家,藏着今后参阅。
9. for reasons of 因……理由,为……缘由
eg:The road has been closed for reasons of safety。
为了平安起见,路现已被封了。
10.in memory of 为留念……,为悼念……
eg1:She set up an educational fund in memory of her mother.
她为了留念她母亲而树立了一个教育基金会。
eg2:This museum was built in memory of the great writer -LuXun.
这个博物馆是为了留念巨高文家鲁迅而缔造的。
11. in order to 为了……
eg1:Most students study hard in order to please the teacher.
为了让教师开心,大都学生尽力作业。
eg2:Business schools are trying to improve their courses in order to produce better graduates.
为了培育出非常好的结业生,商务学校在改进他们的课程。
12.for one's benefit/for the benefit of 为了……的利益为了协助…
eg1:It is not his fault. He did it for your benefit.
这不是他的差错。他是为了你的利益才这样做的。
eg2:All the donations are for the benefit of the disabledchildren.
一切的捐款都是为了协助残疾儿童。
13.for fear of 避免,以防
eg1:Put on a coat for fear of catching a cold.
穿上外(微博)衣避免伤风。
eg2:The weather in London is so changeable that people alwaysbring their umbrella with them for fear of rain.
伦敦的气候许多变,我们老是要随身带着雨伞以防下雨。
14.as a result 成果是
eg1:As a result, the unemployment rate began to fall.
成果,赋闲率初步降低。
eg2:As a result, 50 per cent of the groundwater in cities ispolluted.
成果,城市50%的地表水遭到污染。
15.in honor of 为留念……,为庆祝……
eg1:They are holding a birthday party in honor of the prince.
他们为王子举办生日会。
eg2:The book was written in honor of those who died in thewar.
这本书是为留念在战争中去世的人而写的。
16.in favor of 为了撑持……,附和……的
eg1:He spoke at the meeting in favor of the plan.
他在会上讲话撑持这个方案。
eg2:Most educators are in favor of distance learning.
大都教育家撑持远程教育。