首先我们来看下with regard to和in regard to的大致意思:
with regard to:词性为短语,表示涉及到某一主题或问题
in regard to:词性为短语,表示涉及到某一主题或问题
通过下面的表格我们了解下with regard to和in regard to的含义、发音和用法
接下来让我们看下with regard to和in regard to的用法区别:
1.结构:with regard to是介词with后加名词regard的复合结构,而in regard to是介词in后加名词regard的复合结构
例子:
- He mentioned his concern with regard to the Chinese economy.
(他提到了对中国经济的关注。)
- I want to talk to you about something in regard to work.
(我想跟你谈谈关于工作的事情。)
2.语气:with regard to更加正式和商务化,常用于正式场合;而in regard to则相对更加口语化,常用于非正式场合
例子:
- Please tell me your thoughts with regard to this issue.
(请告诉我您对这个问题的看法。)
- I want to talk to you for a moment in regard to this matter.
(我想就这个事情跟你说两句。)
3.使用频率:with regard to的使用频率较高,常见于正式文书、学术文章等;而in regard to的使用频率较低,更常见于口语交流和非正式文体
例子:
- Please fill in the information with regard to qualification certification on the application form.
(请在申请表上填写与资格认证有关的信息。)
- We need to consider the issues in regard to safety.
(我们需要考虑与安全有关的问题。)
4.语法结构的灵活性:with regard to后面可以接名词、代词或动名词作宾语;而in regard to后面只能接名词或动名词作宾语
例子:
- I have some thoughts with regard to this issue.
(关于这个问题,我有一些看法。)
- We should pay attention to matters in regard to environmental protection.
(我们应该重视与环境保护相关的事项。)