Question

介词for和to的区别

Answer 1

to
.表示对某人有直接影响比如，食物对某人好或者不好就用to;
for表示从意义、价值等间接角度来说，例如对某人而言是重要的，就用for
[解题过程]
For和to这两个介词，意义丰富，用法复杂。这里仅就它们主要用法进行比较。
1.
表示各种“目的”
1.
What
do
you
study
English
for?
你为什么要学英语？
2.
She
went
to
france
for
holiday.
她到法国度假去了。
3.
These
books
are
written
for
pupils.
这些书是为学生些的。
4.
hope
for
the
best,
prepare
for
the
worst.
作最好的打算，作最坏的准备。
2．
对于
1．She
has
a
liking
for
painting.
她爱好绘画
。
2．She
had
a
natural
gift
for
teaching.
她对教学有天赋/
3．
表示赞成同情，用for不用to.
1.
Are
you
for
the
idea
or
against
it?
你是支持还是反对这个想法？
2.
He
expresses
sympathy
for
the
common
people..
他表现了对普通老百姓的同情。
3.
I
felt
deeply
sorry
for
my
friend
who
was
very
ill.
4
for表示因为，由于（常有较活译法）
1
Thank
you
for
coming.
谢谢你来。
2.
France
is
famous
for
its
wines.
法国因酒而出名。
5．
当事人对某事的主观看法，对于（某人），对…来说（多和形容词连用）用介词to，不用for..
He
said
that
money
was
not
important
to
him.
他说钱对他并不重要。
To
her
it
was
rather
unusual.
对她来说这是相当不寻常的。
They
are
cruel
to
animals.
他们对动物很残忍。
6．
for和fit,
good,
bad,
useful,
suitable
等形容词连用，表示适宜，适合。
Some
training
will
make
them
fit
for
the
job.
经过一段训练，他们会胜任这项工作的。
Exercises
are
good
for
health.
锻炼有益于健康。
Smoking
and
drinking
are
bad
for
health.
抽烟喝酒对健康有害。
You
are
not
suited
for
the
kind
of
work
you
are
doing.
7.
for表示不定式逻辑上的主语，可以用在主语、表语、状语、定语中。
1．
It
would
be
best
for
you
to
write
to
him.
2．
The
simple
thing
is
for
him
to
resign
at
once.
3．
There
was
nowhere
else
for
me
to
go.
4．
He
opened
a
door
and
stood
aside
for
her
to
pass.
8.
表示前往（某地）去某地，用for不用to
I
bought
a
ticket
for
Milan.
I
start
for
Shanghai
tomorrow.
我明天去上海。
The
ship
is
for
Liverpool.
这艘船是开往利物浦的。
9.
表示到达的目的地、终点.用to不用for
The
bus
will
take
you
to
the
post
office.
公共汽车会把你送到邮局去的。
He
saw
her
to
the
railway
station.
他把她送到火车站。
10．
作为（意思接近as）for可以与to互换。
I’ll
keep
it
for
a
souvenir.
我将把它留作纪念。
He
spoke
English
so
well
that
I
took
him
for
a
foreigner.
他英语说的那么好，我还以为他是外国人。
He
took
her
to
(or
for)
wife.
他娶她为妻。
11．for表示交换
1）
I
bought
a
bicycle
for
seven
hundred
yuan.
我以七百元买了一辆自行车。
2）
He
is
willing
to
work
for
nothing.
他愿意义务地工作。
12．表示就…来说，用for
He
was
tall
for
his
age.
以他的年龄来说他的个子是很高的。
For
so
young
a
man
he
had
read
widely.
作为这样年轻的人，他书读的是够多了。
13．表示相应、对应，一般for
的前后用同一个名词。
Don’t
translate
word
for
word.
不要逐词翻译。
Blood
for
blood
!
血债血偿。
Eye
for
eye,
tooth
for
tooth.
以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
To
的此种用法表示贴着，对着。
The
two
lovers
dance
cheek
to
cheek.
这对情侣跳贴面舞。
They
stood
face
to
face
(
back
to
back
)
他们面对面（背对背）地站着。
14
to
和动词连用，表示“对”，“向”“给”等
Did
you
mention
this
to
him?
你向他提到这事了吗？
Give
my
love
to
your
parents.
代我向你父母问好。