点拨:①thanks to为介词短语, thanks不可以改为 thank you, to后面不可接动词原形,可接名词代词动词等。此短语表示原因,意为"多亏了"。
Thanks to the English language, we can learn a lot from other countries.
②意为"及时",意为"按时"。
如:
We were just in time for the bus.
The train arrived at the station on time.