中文詞源

by靠近，按照

來自PIE *ambhi, 在周圍的。bhi, 同前綴bi-, 兩。詞源同two.

詞組搭配

by chance偶然；碰巧；意外地

by oneself獨自地；自行

by and by不久；不久以后；逐漸；遲早

by accident偶然；偶爾；意外地

abide by遵守；信守；堅持；履行

by air通過航空途徑；乘飛機；飛機

by hand用手

by far得多；最；目前；到目前為止

stand by袖手旁觀；支持；站在旁邊

雙語例句

1. Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen.

漢醫生們抱怨他們疲于應付醫藥公司的銷售人員。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He was hand-picked for this job by the Admiral.

漢他是由海軍上將精心挑選出來擔任這項工作的。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication.

漢露西的冷淡與世故使得巴里十分不快。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Nora was deflowered by a man who worked in a soda-water factory.

漢在汽水廠工作的一個男子奪去了諾拉的童貞。

來自柯林斯例句

5. You can improve your chances of profit by sensible planning.

漢你可以通過合理計劃來提高盈利的機會。

來自柯林斯例句

英英釋義

1. so as to pass a given point;

"every hour a train goes past"

2. in reserve; not for immediate use;

"started setting aside money to buy a car"

"put something by for her old age"

"has a nestegg tucked away for a rainy day"