to meaning in English
adv.
到某种状态;〔特指〕到停止状态;关闭。 ★也常和动词结合,略去其后宾语,而构成成语: The door is to . 门关着。 push [shut] the door to 把门关上。 bring sb. to 使苏醒。 bring (a ship) to 命令(停船)。 come to (oneself) 苏醒。 fall to 开始;开始吃;开始攻击敌人。 go to 〔古语〕喂喂;别胡说! heave to 停船。
Examples
- Oh, how she longed to win him to converse !
啊,她多想同他款款而谈! - That will add strength to your argument .
那会增加你的辩论的力量的。 - He forced a laugh to his shaking lips .
他颤抖的两唇发出了一声干笑。 - What 's the distance from here to the station ?
从这里到车站有多远? - I expect it to be quite an ordeal .
可以预料,那将是非常艰苦的磨练。