(1)be accustomed to“习惯于”,如:We were accustomed to working together.(我们习惯一起工作。)
(2)be addicted to“沉溺于,对……上瘾”,如:He was addicted to poetry and hoped one day to be a poet himself.(他醉心于诗歌,希望自己有一天能成为一个诗人。)
(3)be confined to“局限于”,如:The risk of infection is confined to groups such as medical personnel.(感染的可能只限于某些人群,例如医护人员。)
(4)be devoted to“献身于”,如:a life devoted to the people(全心全意为人民服务的一生)
(5)be entitled to“有权,有资格”,如:Full-time employees are entitled to health insurance.(全职员工有权享受医疗保险。)
(6)be exposed to“暴露于,接触到”,如:workers exposed to high levels of radiation(高辐射下的工人)
(7)be opposed to“反对”,如:Most of us are opposed to the death penalty.(我们大多数人都反对死刑。)
(8)be related to“与……相关的/有联系的”,如:The rise in crime was related to an increase in unemployment.(犯罪案的多发与失业率的上升有关。)