为了提高参加AEAS考试的同学的英语水平，澳大利亚中学入学考试网特别为同学们带来一些考试技巧。这次介绍的是英语短语与句型（二十三）。

beginning

1. at [in] the beginning 起初，在开始时。如：

He disliked it at [in] the beginning. 他开始时不喜欢它。

In [At] the beginning I lived next to her. 开始我住在她隔壁。

2. at the beginning of 在……之初，在……开始时。如：

She left here at the beginning of this month. 她是本月初离开这儿的。

You’ll find this sentence at the beginning of this chapter. 你会在这一章的开头找到这个句子。

注：有时也用介词 in, 但不如用介词 at 普通。如：

It happened at [in] the beginning of this century. 此事发生在本世纪之初。

3. from the beginning 从开始，从一开始。如：

Recite the poem from the beginning. 从头开始背诵这首诗。

I was opposed to the plan from the beginning. 我从一开始就反对这个计划。

4. from beginning to end 从头至尾。如：

He knows the subject from beginning to end. 这个专题他了如指掌。

The whole story is a lie from beginning to end. 整篇报道是彻头彻尾的谎言。

benefit

1. benefit by [from] 受益于。如：

People who stole did not benefit from [by]ill-gotten gains. 窃贼们并未从不义之财中得到好处。

Will the ADS patients benefit from [by] the new drug? 这种药对艾滋病人有效吗?

2. benefit sb (sth) 对某人或某物有益，使某人或某物受益。如：

Sea air will benefit you. 海风将对你有益。

What he said benefited all the students. 他说的话使所有的学生受了益。

3. be of benefit 有益处。如：

This dictionary is of great benefit to students. 这本词典对学生很有益处。

That experience was of great benefit to me. 那次经历对我很有益。

4. for the benefit of 为了……的利益或好处。如：

I’ve done it for her benefit. 我做此事是为了她的利益。

He gave up smoking for the benefit of his health. 他戒烟是为了对健康有益。

5. have the benefit of 得益于，占……的光。如：

He had the benefit of a good education. 他得益于良好的教育。

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