1.in the corner (of)意思:(室內(nèi))在......角落There is a chair in the corner of the house。在屋子的角落里有一把椅子。 意思強調(diào)的是在室內(nèi)。2. on the corner (of)意思:在......角落上There is a cup on the corner of the table.有一只杯子放在桌子的角落上。它強調(diào)的是在表面上,一個平面內(nèi),而不是立體范圍,比如墻角就是立體范圍。
兩者具體的區(qū)別有:
一、指代不同
1、in the corner of:在拐彎處。
2、on the corner of:在拐角上。
二、用法不同
1、in the corner of:corner接介詞in,表示“在角落里”,接介詞on或at,表示“在拐角處”,接介詞round〔around〕,表示“拐過彎去”。
2、on the corner of:corner多指物體的棱角或房間、街道的角落。corner還可引申指“難住,走投無路”,即把其人逼入角落里。用作及物動詞時,主語可以是人,也可以是物,賓語一定是人。可用于被動結構。
三、側重點不同
1、in the corner of:側重于在街角的那一片區(qū)域上。
2、on the corner of:側重于在馬路拐角處的馬路路面上。
例句:
1. A big old chair stood in the corner of the room.
2. The address is in the top-right corner of the letter.
3. He hit his knee on the corner of the table.
4. The TV station's name appears in the corner of the screen.
5. Jessie sat on the corner of her bed.
6. Several women were standing at the corner, talking to two police officers.
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