1. 关于与冠词或其它限定词的连用问题: (1) 一般说来,表示与“睡觉”这一概念有关时,通常不用冠词或其它限定词,反之则用。如:
It is too early for bed. 现在睡觉太早了。
He went to bed at 9 last night. 他昨晚9点上床睡觉。
He wentto the bed and found a letter on it. 他走到床边,发现上面放着一封信。
He sat by the bed, watching TV. 他坐在床边看电视。
(2) 与介词in连用时,通常不用冠词;而与介词on连用时,通常要有冠词。如:
He is still in bed. 他还在睡觉。
He’s sick in bed witha cold. 他因感冒而卧床。
There is a box on the bed. 床上有个盒子。
有时两者都可以用,只是搭配不同而已。如:
躺在床上看书是个坏习惯。
正:It is a bad habit to read in bed.
正:It is a bad habit to read on a [the] bed.
(3) 与介词into, out of 等连用时也通常不用冠词或其它限定词。如:
He got into bed quickly. 他很快上了床。
He jumped out of bed as soon as he heard the bell. 他一听到铃声就跳下了床。
2. 注意以下合成词: (1) bedroom n. 寝室,卧室。如:
The children’s bedroom is on thetop floor. 孩子们的卧室在顶楼。
(2) bedtime n. 就寝时间。如:
My usual bedtime is 10 o’clock. 我通常10点上床睡觉。
(3) bedside n. 床边。如:
He watched by her bedside. 他守护在她床边。
(4) bedsitter n. 卧室与起居室两用的房间
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