① in the charge of表示“由……負責,由……照料,受約束于”。
The girl was left in the charge of her uncle. 那女孩由她叔叔照料。
The plant is in the charge of Mr. Zhang. 這家工廠由張先生經(jīng)營。
② in charge of意為“負責,管理”,含主動義,常與be動詞搭配,句中主語可以是人或人構(gòu)成的單位。
An experienced engineer is in charge of the project. 一位有經(jīng)驗的工程師負責這項工程。
She was placed in charge of the department 她受命管理這個部門。
Their class is in charge of the flowers and trees. 他們班負責照管這些花和樹木。
③ on the charge of表示“以……罪名判刑”。
The man was sentenced on the charge of taking bribes. 那人以受賄罪被判了刑。
④ under the charge of表示“在……指導下,被……管理”,可用in the charge of替換。
They did the experiment under the charge of Professor Smith. 他們在史密斯教授的指導下進行了那項實驗。
The hospital has been in/under his charge for more than a year. 這家醫(yī)院由他管理有一年多了。
⑤ take charge(of)意為“掌管,看管”,側(cè)重于動作。
He was sent to take charge of the business. 他被派去掌管那家企業(yè)。
She took charge during my absence. 我不在時由她負責。