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
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，..而论
as twith regard to关于，至于
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
以上就是新托福阅读备考中属于虚词的介词短语集，大家在托福备考过程中一定要注意词汇量的积累，只有有了一定的词汇量，才能提高托福阅读速度。