The form inside of can also be used as a preposition. This form is more usual in American English.
亦使用 inside of 作介词,这在美国英语中更为常见。
The preposition is usually pronounced /ɪn'saɪd/. 介词通常读作 /ɪn'saɪd/。
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[PREP 介词]在…里面;在…内侧(或内部) Something or someone that is
inside a place, container, or object is in it or is surrounded by it.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]里面;内侧;内部 The
inside of something is the part or area that its sides surround or contain.
The doors were locked from the inside...
门从里面锁上了。
I painted the inside of the house...
我粉刷了一遍房子内部。
Kiwi fruit can be eaten by cutting off the tops and scooping out the insides with a teaspoon.
可以把猕猴桃的顶部切掉,用茶匙把里面的果肉挖出来吃。
- Inside is also an adjective.
- Inside is also an adverb.
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[ADV 副词]在监狱里;在坐牢 You can say that someone is
inside when they are in prison.
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[ADJ 形容词](马路车道)靠近路边的,慢(道)的 On a wide road, the
inside lane is the one which is closest to the edge of the road.
in AM, use 美国英语用 slow lane
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[ADJ 形容词](消息等)内部的,内幕的 Inside information is obtained from someone who is involved in a situation and therefore knows a lot about it.
Sloane used inside diplomatic information to make himself rich...
斯隆利用外交内幕消息发了财。
Keith Vass, editor, denies he had inside knowledge...
编辑基思·瓦斯否认他知道内部消息。
It's fascinating to get the inside story so many years after this incident.
事件过后这么多年方获知当时的内情,这实在是令人慨叹。
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[PREP 介词]在(组织)内部 If you are
inside an organization, you belong to it.
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]内脏;(尤指)胃 Your
insides are your internal organs, especially your stomach.
[usu poss N]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
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[ADV 副词]在心里 If you say that someone has a feeling
inside, you mean that they have it but have not expressed it.
[ADV after v]
[usu n PREP pron]
There is nothing left inside—no words, no anger, no tears...
整颗心都空了——没有语言,没有愤怒,没有眼泪。
Do you get a feeling inside when you write something you like?
当你写下喜欢的文字时,内心会有一种特别的情感吗?
- Inside is also a preposition.
- Inside is also a noun.
What is needed is a change from the inside, a real change in outlook and attitude.
现在需要的是内心深处的变化,在看法与态度上的真正改变。
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[PREP 介词]在(某段时间)之内;不到 If you do something
inside a particular time, you do it before the end of that time.
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[PHRASE 短语]里朝外地;翻面地 If something such as a piece of clothing is
inside out, the part that is normally inside now faces outwards.
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[PHRASE 短语]彻底地;完全地 If you say that you know something or someone
inside out, you are emphasizing that you know them extremely well.
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[PHRASE 短语]颠倒;相反 If you say that something has been turned
inside out, you mean that it is the opposite of what you expect or think it should be.
Edinburgh is an American city turned inside out: the rich in the middle, the poor around the outside...
爱丁堡与美国城市相反:富人住在中心,穷人住在周边。
War turns morality inside out: killing and cruelty are virtues.
战争颠倒是非:杀戮与残忍成了美德。