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關閉窗口 ■in comparison 比較起來
The old method suffers by comparison. 老方法相形見絀。
We judge one’s ability and knowledge in comparison. 我們通過比較來判斷一個人的能力和知識。
■in concert 一齊，一致；現場演出；合作
She was appearing in concert at Carnegie Hall. 她要在卡內基大廳的現場演出中亮相。
If the member countries would act in concert, the problem might be solved more easily. 如果會員國愿意合作，這個問題可能會更容易解決。
■in conclusion 最后，在結束時
I will in conclusion say a few words about my visit to
In conclusion, I should like to thank all those who have worked so hard to bring about this result. 最后，我想對所有那些為取得這個成果而努力工作的人們表示感謝。
■in condition 健康，情況良好
My car is old but in good condition. 我的車雖老舊，但車況良好。
Walk to work every day and you’ll soon be back in condition. 只要每天步行上班，你很快就會恢復健康。
■in confidence 私下地，秘密地
She told me in confidence? 她私下告訴了我。
I’m telling you this in confidence. 我信得過你才對你說這事的。
■in consequence 因此，由于……的結果
She was found guilty, and lost her job in consequence. 她被判有罪，因而失去了工作。
She has lived in
■in contrast 相反
In contrast, the lives of girls in well families were often very sheltered. 相反，富裕家庭的女孩子的生活則通常是非常受保護的。
【注】也可說成 by contrast。如：
He was friendly and talkative; she, by contrast, said nothing. 他友好又健談，相比之下，她沉沒無語。
■in control 管理著，掌握著
The Vice-President is now in control. 副總統現在掌管一切。
But the next moment he had himself in control. 但是他馬上就控制住了自己。
■in danger 在危險中，垂危
She was sick and in danger. 她病危。
The patient’s life is still in danger. 這病人的生命還沒脫離危險。
■in debt 負債
He is over head and ears in debt. 他債臺高筑。
His gambling losses put him deeply in debt. 他因賭博輸錢而負債累累。
■in demand 有需要的，吃香的
Taxicabs are in great demand on rainy days. 下雨天要雇出租汽車的人很多。
It was an unusually hot summer and air conditioners were in great demand. 那年夏天非常熱，因此空調機需求量甚大。
■in depth 完全地，徹底地，深入地
We studied the situation in depth. 我們深入研究了情況。
The accountant studied the company’s financial position in depth. 會計師全面仔細地研究該公司的財政狀況。
■in despair 在絕望中，絕望地
She was in despair when he left her. 當他離開她時，她陷于絕望之中。
He gave up the attempt in despair. 他在絕望中放棄了這種嘗試。
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