1. go to bed 上床睡觉。如:
He goes to bed at nine. 他九点上床睡觉。
He didn’t go to bed until his wife came back. 直到他妻子回来他才睡觉。
比较 go to bed(上床睡觉)与 go to the bed(到床边去)。如:
He went to bed at 10 last night. 他昨晚10点钟上床睡觉。
He went to the bed and found a letter on it. 他走到床边,发现上面放着一封信。
2. in bed 在床上(睡觉)。如:
He is still in bed. 他还在睡觉。
He’s sick in bed with a cold. 他因感冒而卧床。
注:该结构中通常不用冠词或其他限定词。
3. make the bed 铺床。如:
Make the bed whenever you are up. 起床就要铺床。
注:make one’s (own) bed, 意为“自食其果”。如:
As you make your own bed, so you must lie on it. 你是自作自受。
4. on a (the) bed 在床上。如:
There is a red box on the bed. 床上有个红色的盒子。
注:该结构通常应有冠词或其他限定词,有时它与 in bed 大致同义,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.
4. put sb to bed 安顿某人上床睡觉。如:
I’ll just put the children to bed. 我就安顿孩子们去睡觉。