关于动词+介词的复合结构在第三十八章中给出了许多例子。但后面接介词的动词还有很多，下面举出一些例子。在好的词典中可以查到更多的例子。

accuse sb of

apologize（to sb）for

long for

ask for／about

attend to

beg for

believe in

beware of

blame sb for

charge sb with（an offence）

compare sth with

comply with

conform to

consist of

deal in

depend on

dream of

fight with sb for

fine sb for

hope for

insist on

live on（food／money）

apply to sb／for sth

object tooccur to

persist in

prefer sb／sth to sb／sth

prepare for

punish sb for

quarrel with sb about

refer to

rely on

remind sb of

resort to

succeed in

suspect sb of

think of／about

wait for

warn sb of／about

wish for

例句如：

Do you believe in ghosts？

你相信有鬼吗？

They were charged with receiving stolen goods．

他们被指控收受赃物。

you haven′t complied with the regulations．

你没有遵守条例规定。

For a week she lived on bananas and milk．

她靠吃香蕉喝牛奶过了一星期。

It never occurred to me to insure the house．

我从来也没想到过去给房子投保。

They persisted in defying the law．

他们多次犯法。

When arguments failed he resorted to threats．

他争辩不过别人的时候，就进行威胁。

注意：feel like+名词／代词意指“觉得想吃（喝）某东西或做某事”：

De you feel like a drink／a meal／a rest？

你想喝点什么／吃顿饭／休息一下吗？

feel like+动名词意指“觉得想做某事”：

I don′t feel like walking there．

我不想步行到那里去。

（关于like在比较中的用法参见第21节G－I。）

被动态动词当然可以接by+施动者，但它也可以接其他介词：

The referee was booed by the crowd．

裁判员遭到了观众的起哄。

The referee was booed for his decision／for awarding a penalty．

裁判员由于所作的裁决／所做出的犯规处罚而遭到起哄。