##### 让步 - [[notwithstanding]](尽管) - Notwithstanding some major financial problems, the school has had a successful year. - The bad weather notwithstanding, the event was a great success. - [[despite]](尽管) - Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it. - Despite applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work. - [[In spite of]](尽管) - In spite of great peril, I have survived. - In spite of my outward calm I was very shaken. ##### 数学 - [[per]](每一) - Rooms cost £50 per person, per night. - 60 miles per hour - [[plus]](加) - Two plus five is seven. - The cost is £22, plus £1 for postage. - [[minus]](减) - Seven minus three is four - It was minus ten. - [[less]](减) - It should then tax all of that as personal income, less the proportion of the car's annual mileage demonstrably clocked up on company business. ##### 没有 - [[without]](没有;缺乏) - They had gone two days without food. - He left without saying goodbye. - [[absent]](缺乏) - Absent strong evidence, we cannot convict the accused. - Absent a clear plan, the project was delayed. ##### 特殊关系介词 - [[of]](属于) - a friend of mine - the love of a mother for her child - [[close to]](亲密) - She is very close to her family. - He is close to reaching his goal. - [[in memory of]](纪念) - A statue was built in memory of the founder. - The event was organized in memory of those who lost their lives in the tragedy. - [[in need of]](需要) - The village is in need of medical supplies. - He is in need of a job. - [[not to mention]](补充) - He has a beautiful house, not to mention his impressive garden. - She is a great singer, not to mention a fantastic dancer. - [[such as]](举例) - You should eat more healthy foods, such as fruits and vegetables. - There are many interesting activities, such as hiking and biking.