以

with

to use

according to

so as to

in order to

because

lance

through

withal

sanctus

以[yǐ]

-（用;拿）use;take:
utilizeourstrongpointstoattacktheenemy'sweakpoints;以我之长，攻敌之短
setthegeneralinterestoffightingagainstthecommonenemyaboveeverythingelse以共同对敌的大局为重
-（用;拿）with;by:
convincepeoplebyreasoning;以理服人
presentsb.withabouquet赠以鲜花
-（依;按照）accordingto:
enrollstudentsaccordingtotheirmerits;以成绩录取新生
openandcloseaccordingtoschedule;以时启闭
-（因）becauseof:
notrejectasayingbecausethespeakeriswhatorwhoheis;不以人废言
notloseheartbecauseoffailurenorfeelconceitedbecauseofsuccess;不以失败自馁，不以成功自满
-（表示目的）inorderto;soasto:
soastodistinguishthisfromothercases;以示区别
inordertoansweranurgentneed以应急需
-（于;在）at(acertaintime);on(afixeddate):
IreturnedonMarchthefirst.余以3月1日返。
-（放在单纯的方位词前，表示时间、方位、数量的界限）:
twentyyearsagoorearlier;20年以前
(tothe)northoftheHuangheRiver;黄河以北
-（跟“而”用法相同）and;aswellas:
raindropspatteringandwindrustling;淅沥以潇飒
Thecitywallishighandthick.城高以厚。
-（姓氏）asurname:
YiXiang以相

生命可以被比作一次不知目的地的旅行。
Life can be likened to a journey with an unknown destination.

老师以嘶哑的声音说话。
The teacher speaks with a husky voice.

他以为她爱上他，但只是梦想而已。
He thinks she is in love with him, but it's only a dream.

她以憎恨的目光看着他。
She looked at him with hate in her eyes.

约翰在十点以前回来是预料中的事。
It is expected that John will be back by ten.

如果你到今晚把手头上的工作做完，你明天就可以休息。
Provided/Providing (that) you clear your desk by this evening, you can have tomorrow off.

她以高效率完成了那件工作。
She did the job with great despatch.

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