在托福阅读考试中，考生经常会遇到一些陌生的词汇和常见的短语，考生如果弄不懂其中的短语意思，就很难理解托福阅读文意，更谈不上正确答题了，为帮助考生更好的备考托福阅读考试，下面留学360就为考生解析下托福阅读常见的介词短语，希望对大家有所帮助。
一、带-ing词尾的介词
barring：except，not including除..。.外
concerning：about，regarding论及，关于
excepting=except
failing：in default of因缺少...;在缺少。。.时
following：after in time;as a sequel to在..。.以后
including：if we include如果包括我;....。.包括在内
pending：during/until在...。.期间/直到...。.为止
regarding：about，concerning，in respect of
二、成语介词
according tas stated by/ in proportion根据...../依照...。.
ahead of：further forward in space or time sb/sth; ealier tan sb/sth; further advanced than sb/sth
along with：in addition to;together with另外，加之，还有
apart from：exceping，not considering; in addition to除...。.外/且莫说;除..。.之外尚有
as for：with regard to至于
as from：on and after(a specified time)从一特定时 间开始
as of=as from
as regards：about，concerning至于，就。。.而论
as twith regard to关于，至于阿
because of：on account of，by reason
but for：without the help or hindrane etc.of假如没有..。.(帮助或障碍等);要不是
by means of凭借.....的方法
due to，because of由于
except for：not including，other than除了
以上内容为考生详细解析了托福阅读常见介词短语的含义，希望能帮助考生正确理解托福短语的含义，从而更好的理解阅读文章的意思，正确答题。