易混淆单词beside与besides

beside与besides的区别

beside是介词：
1） 在……旁边，等于 next to。例：He sat down beside Mary.
2） 和……相比。The children seemed tiny beside him.
【 短语beside the point，意为离题、不相干】

besides作介词时，表示除……之外（还有），等于in addition to。

• People choose jobs for other reasons besides money.
• Besides myself, the only English people there were Keith and Doreen.
• 【短语besides doing sth】Besides being heartbroken, she felt foolish.

besides作副词时，多用于口语，表示此外、而且。例，I dislike fishing; besides, I don’t even own a boat. 书面语中常用moreover代替besides。