内容简介
名词 “example” 的意思是 “例子”。除了最常见的 “give an example（举一个例子）” 和 “offer an example（提供一个例子）” 之外，包含单词 “example” 的常见搭配还有哪些？来看主持人 Phil 带来的视频讲解。
用法总结
1. “Give (an) example” 举（个）例子
- Can you give an example to help me understand this concept better?
- I’ll give you an example of why I’m annoyed.
2. “Provide (an) example” 提供（个）例子
- I can provide you with some examples of my work, so you can see what I can do.
- She asked me to provide an example to illustrate my answer.
3. “Find (an) example” 发现、寻找（一个）例子
- I found many examples of this problem in the data.
- I need to find examples of irregular verbs to help with my grammar practice.
4. “Take something as an example” 以……为例
- If we take the climate crisis as an example, we can see how urgent global cooperation is.
- We can take this song as an example of traditional music.
5. “Include (an) example” 包括（一个）例子
- I’ve included examples of waste. I can cite all of them to show why we are losing money.
- In your presentation, make sure to include an example to clarify your point.
6. “Cite (an) example” 引用（一个）例子
- He cited an example from the book to explain his point.
- The doctor cited an example of a patient who improved with the new treatment.
7. “Draw from examples” 举例（说明）
- I’ve drawn from a range of examples to show why this is a problem.
- You can draw from an example in the textbook to solve this problem.