by, übersetzung im Englisch-Chinese Wörterbuch

I prep

1 (referring to cause, agent) 被

2 (referring to method, manner, means) by bus/car/train 乘公共汽车 / 汽车 / 火车

3 (via, through) 经由

4 (close to, beside) 靠近

5 (past) 经过

6 (with times, dates, years) 以前

7 (during)
by day/night 在白天 / 晚上

8 (specifying number, quantity, rate) 按

9 (specifying degree of change) 相差

10 (in measurements) a room 3 metres by 4 一间长 3 米宽 4 米的房间

11 (MATH)
to divide/multiply by 3 被 3 除 / 乘

12 (according to)
by law 按照法律

13 by myself/himself etc (unaided) 我 / 他等自己 (alone) 我 / 他等单独

II adv

1
→ go by, pass by etc

2 by and by (in the past) 不久以后, (in the future) 不久

3 by and large 大体说来
如果你说 I'll be home by ten o'clock，你的意思是你要在10点或10点以前到家，但绝不会晚于10点。如果你说 I'll be home before ten o'clock，你的意思是10点是你到家的最晚时间，你可能9点以前就到家了。如果你说 I'll be at home until ten o'clock，你的意思是10点以前你会在家里，但10点以后就不在了。当我们谈论某人写了一本书或剧本、导演了一部电影、作了一部乐曲或画了一幅画时，我们说一部作品是 by 那个人或是 written by 那个人。...three books by Jane Austen...a collection of piano pieces by Mozart...a painting by Picasso 当我们谈到某人给你写信或留言时，我们说信或留言是 from 那个人。He received a letter from his brother...It's a message from your boss.