英语at peace和in peace的区别和用法

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“at peace”与“in peace”的区别和用法

一、核心区别

at peace:强调“状态”,指人内心平静、与他人/环境和睦,或国家/地区无冲突的状态。

in peace:强调“方式/环境”,指在不受干扰、安宁的环境中做某事,或表达“平静地”这一行为方式。

二、具体用法及例句解析

1. at peace 的用法

核心含义

1. 内心平静(主语多为人);2. 与某人/某物和睦相处;3. (国家、地区)处于和平状态。

例句解析

1. 一般现在时 + 表语结构

She is at peace with herself after resolving the conflict.

(在解决冲突后,她内心平静。)

句式:主语 + be动词(is)+ at peace + 介词短语(with herself)+ 时间状语从句(after resolving the conflict)

时态:一般现在时,描述当前的稳定状态。

2. 现在完成时 + 并列结构

The two countries have been at peace for decades, and their people live harmoniously.

(这两个国家已和平共处数十年,人民生活和睦。)

句式:主语(The two countries)+ have been + at peace + 时间状语(for decades)+ 并列句(and their people...)

时态:现在完成时,强调从过去持续到现在的和平状态。

3. 宾语从句 + 状态描述

He told me that he was at peace with the decision he had made.

(他告诉我,他对自己做的决定感到心安。)

句式:主句(He told me)+ 宾语从句(that he was at peace + 介词短语(with the decision)+ 定语从句(he had made))

时态:从句用一般过去时(was),呼应主句过去时(told),定语从句用过去完成时(had made)表“先于决定心安”的动作。

2. in peace 的用法

核心含义

1. “平静地”(修饰动词,表方式);2. “在安宁的环境中”(表地点/环境)。

例句解析

1. 一般过去时 + 方式状语

The old man lived in peace in the countryside until his passing.

(这位老人在乡下平静地生活,直到离世。)

句式:主语(The old man)+ 谓语(lived)+ 方式状语(in peace)+ 地点状语(in the countryside)+ 时间状语从句(until his passing)

时态:一般过去时,描述过去持续的生活状态。

2. 情态动词 + 目的状语

We should let the animals live in peace without human disturbance.

(我们应该让动物在不受人类干扰的环境中平静生活。)

句式:主语(We)+ 情态动词(should)+ 宾语(the animals)+ 宾语补足语(live in peace)+ 介词短语(without...)

用法:in peace 补充说明“live”的状态,强调“不受干扰的环境”。

3. 祈使句 + 方式表达

Leave her in peace; she needs time to process the news.

(让她静一静,她需要时间消化这个消息。)

句式:祈使句(Leave her)+ 宾语补足语(in peace)+ 并列句(she needs...)

用法:in peace 此处表“不被打扰的状态”,用于祈使句中提出请求。

三、对比总结表

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四、练习题及解析

题目

用“at peace”或“in peace”填空,并分析句子结构和时态。

1. The village has been __________ since the war ended, and no one wants conflict again.

2. After talking to her family, she finally felt __________ with the choice she had made.

3. Please let the children play __________; don’t shout at them.

答案及解析

1. 答案:at peace

解析:句中“has been”为现在完成时,表“从战争结束持续到现在的状态”,强调“村庄无冲突的和平状态”,用at peace;

结构:主语(The village)+ have been + at peace + 时间状语从句(since the war ended)+ 并列句(and no one...)。

2. 答案:at peace

解析:“felt”后接表语,强调“内心对选择的心安状态”,用at peace;

结构:主句(she finally felt at peace)+ 介词短语(with the choice)+ 定语从句(she had made,过去完成时表“先于心安的选择”)。

3. 答案:in peace

解析:“play”为动词,需用状语修饰“玩耍的方式”,表“在不受干扰的环境中玩耍”,用in peace;

结构:祈使句(Please let the children play)+ 方式状语(in peace)+ 祈使句(don’t shout...)。

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