exercise 的用法及固定搭配

exercise

1.exercise统指“运动”。例如:We take exercise every morning. We take several forms of exercise every morning. 和Walking is good exercise. an(或a...)exercise是“一种运动”。例如:Walking is a good exercise. exercises是“各种运动”。例如:Walking and riding are good exercises.

2.exercise在用作“习题”解的时候,后面接in和科目名称,或on或in和科目的部分的名称,如an exercise in English grammar和an exercise on(或in)the construction of conditional sentences。

3.graduation(或graduating)exercises(毕业典礼),inauguration exercises(就职典礼或开幕典礼)等是美国英语,exercises相当于英国的ceremony或ceremonies。

4.take exercise和exercise用作不及物动词都作“体操”或“运动”解,不指一般的“作练习”。

5.不可说We exercise in boxing once a week,该说We are exercised in boxing once a week。