单词 | into |
释义 | into —into /ˈɪn.tuː/ preposition (ABOUT) ► F0 involving or about something: » an inquiry into the cause of the accidentThesaurus+: ↑Regarding and concerning , ↑Linking and relating• • • Extra Examples:» Citizens have demanded a full inquiry into the government's handling of the epidemic.» Inquiry into the matter is pointless - no one will tell you anything.» She's researching into possible cures for AIDS.» They are doing some fascinating research into the language of dolphins.» Several social workers have looked into the child's case.preposition (CHANGE) ► A2 used to show when a person or thing is changing from one form or condition to another: » Peel the cucumber and chop it into small cubes.» There was a series of explosions and the van burst into flames (= started to burn violently).» Her novels have been translated into 19 languages.» We're planning to turn the smallest bedroom into an office.Thesaurus+: ↑Changing , ↑Adapting and modifying , ↑Adapting and attuning to something , ↑Changing frequently• • • Extra Examples:» The commercialization of football has turned it from a sport into a business.» Could we convert the small bedroom into a second bathroom?» These chemicals quickly degrade into harmless compounds.» Over time, their acquaintance developed into a lasting friendship.» Heavy rainfall turned the river into a rushing torrent.preposition (DIVISION) ► F0 used when referring to the division of one number by another number: » What's 5 into 125?Thesaurus+: ↑Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division , ↑Calculations and calculatingpreposition (INSIDE) ► A1 to the inside or middle of a place, container, area, etc.: » Would you put the jar back into the cupboard for me, please?» Shall we go into the garden?» Stop running around and get into bed!» I can't get into these trousers any more. They're far too small for me.Thesaurus+: ↑Describing movement towards• • • Extra Examples:» They climbed into the truck and drove away.» The door opened and a nurse came into the room.» Crack three eggs into a bowl and mix them together.» He thrust his hands into his pockets.» He took off his clothes and got into the bath.preposition (INTERESTED) ► B1 enthusiastic about or interested in: » Jackie's really into classical music.Thesaurus+: ↑Excited, interested and enthusiasticpreposition (TOUCHING FORCEFULLY) ► B1 used to show movement that involves something touching something else with a lot of force but without moving inside it: » He's always walking into things when he hasn't got his glasses on.Thesaurus+: ↑Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding• • • Extra Examples:» The car skidded and went out of control, crashing into an oncoming truck.» The plane crashed into a mountainside.» A stone was digging into my heel.» She bumped into his tray, knocking the food onto his lap.» I wasn't looking where I was going and walked into a lamppost.preposition (TOWARDS) ► B1 in the direction of something or someone: » She was looking straight into his eyes.Thesaurus+: ↑Direction of motion , ↑Points of the compassThesaurus+: ↑Describing movement towards• • • Extra Examples:» The bull tossed him up into the air.» There was an accident on the main road into town.» She shone the torch into the dark room.» I trekked all the way into town to meet him and he didn't even turn up.» Chuck it into the corner. |
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