change…for 將……更換為

I’d like to change this dress for another. 我想換另一件相同款式的衣服。

The boy change?soiled clothes for clean ones. 這個(gè)男孩脫下臟衣服換上干凈衣服。

exchange…for 以……交換，兌換

I’ve just bought this tie, but can I exchange it for that one? 我剛買了這條領(lǐng)帶，可不可以換那條呢？

Can I exchange pounds for dollars here? 我可以在這里把英鎊兌換成美元嗎？

excuse … for 因?yàn)椤彛▽捤。?/strong>

She excused him for being late. 她原諒他遲到。

Excuse me for bothering you. 請(qǐng)?jiān)徫掖驍_你。

hope for 希望（有），期待（得到），希望（發(fā)生）

She is hoping for her son’s early marriage. 她希望她的兒子能早日結(jié)婚。

There is every reason to hope for success. 有充分的理由期待成功的到來(lái)。

leave (…) for 離開(kāi)（……）去，動(dòng)身去

He left for New York yesterday. 他昨天去了紐約。

We are leaving London for Paris on Friday. 星期五我們將離開(kāi)倫敦前往巴黎。

listen for 留神聽(tīng)，傾聽(tīng)

She listened for his step. 她在注意聽(tīng)有沒(méi)有他的腳步聲。

The children listened for the clock to announce the New Year. 孩子們等著聽(tīng)新年的鐘聲。

long for 渴望，極想

The children are longing for the holidays. 孩子們盼望著放假。

She longed for him to ask her to dance. 她巴不得他邀請(qǐng)自己跳舞。

look for 尋找；期待

They were looking for the missing child. 他們正在尋找那失蹤的小孩。

We are looking for George to arrive any day now. 我們?cè)谄诖鴨讨?，他說(shuō)不定哪天就到。

make for 走向；襲擊；有助于，有益于

It’s late. We’d better make for home. 時(shí)間不早了，我們最好趕快回家吧。

The dog is making for the thief. 狗正向竊賊撲過(guò)去。

Early rising makes for good health. 早起有益于健康。

mistake … for 誤認(rèn)為……是

She is often mistaken for a famous singer. 她常常被誤認(rèn)為是個(gè)名歌手。

I’m sorry. I mistook you for a friend of mine. 對(duì)不起，我把你誤當(dāng)作我的一位朋友。

pay for 為……付錢；為……付出代價(jià)

Did you pay for the book? 那本書的書款你付過(guò)了嗎？

You’ll have to pay for your selfishness some day. 有一天你一定會(huì)為你的自私付出代價(jià)。

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