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A a few
少许
a great/good deal of 许多,大量,…的多 ahead of timeaim at
瞄准,针对; 在,旨在 B
be about to 即将,正要干某事
I was just about to leave when you telephoned. 我正要出门你就来电话了。 be absorbed in 专心于
be absorbed in study 专心学习
be absorbed in thoughts 在沉思中 be accustomed to 习惯于
提前
be accustomed to this sort of work 习惯这种工作 be bound to 一定要...
She is bound to find out. 她一定会发现的。 It is bound to happen. 这事必然会发生。 be devoted to 致力于...
The magazine is devoted to science. 这本杂志专论科学。
She is devoted to her children. 她全心照管子女。
Every effort has been devoted to studying the origin of cancer. 已经作出最大努力来研究癌症的起因。 be entitled to 有...的资格 ,有权
She is fully entitled to benefits. 她完全有资格领取救济金。
We are entitled to attend all concerts. 我们有权免费听所有的音乐会。 be fed up with 饱受, 厌烦
I’m fed up with his story. 他的故事我听腻了。 be opposed to 对面的,相对的
He is opposed to my suggestion. 他反对我的建议。 be subjected to 征服,统治,支配
I’m subjected to hard work. 我得努力工作。 be used to 过去习惯于
You will soon be used to the life there. 你很快就会习惯于那里的生活的。 I’m used to getting up early. 我习惯早起床。 bear/have/keep in mind 记住, 思念, 存心, 紧记 begin with
首先
You should begin with this book. 你该先读这本书。
be beside (the)point/question 离题, 不中肯
beyond question 无可争辩 break away
突然离开, 脱离, 放弃, (运动中)反攻为守 break away from a bad habit. 戒除恶习
He broke away from his captors. 他摆脱了抓捕他的人。 break down 分解
to bread down a substance into its components 把一种物质分解成各种物质 break in 突然打断
He broke in on their conversation. 他突然插话,打断了他们的谈话。 break into 破门而入, 侵占
I had to break into the room as I had lost the key. 因为钥匙丢了,我不得不破门而入。 break off
脱落, 断绝关系, 与...绝交
He has broken off all relations with her.
他断绝与她的一切关系。 break out 起始,发生 to break out in 突然发生
He breaks out in a rash. 他全身出了一片红疹。 break through 突围, 突破
They broke through to the encircled unit. 他们突破了封锁去救被围困的部队。 break up
分裂, 分散, 破裂
They broke up the estate into small lots. 他们把这块地分成小块。 bring / come into operation 把...带进...
She brought the chairs into the house.. 她把椅子搬进屋里。 bring about 使发生, 致使
What brought about all these results? 怎么搞成这个样子?
bring down
打倒, 击落, 打死, 降低
That injection will surely bring your fever down. 那针(剂)肯定会使你退烧。 bring forth 提出, 出示, 展示
his problem is brought forth for your consideration. 这个问题提出来请你考虑。 bring forward 提出, 提前, 显示
Can you bring forward any proof of what you said ? 你能为你所说的话提供证据吗? bring into practice 实施,实行 bring out
显现,显示, 出版,推出,生产
Most of the automobile companies bring out new models each year. 大部分汽车公司每年都要出新型号的汽车。 bring up
教育, 养育, 提出, 提及, 向...提及
If children are badly brought up they behave badly. 如果孩子的教养不好,他们的行为就不好。 Please bring up this point at the next meeting.
请把这一点在下次会议上提出来。 bring up against 使面临
The truck brought up suddenly against a building. 卡车突然在一撞房子面前停了下来。 burn out 0
烧坏, 烧掉, 烧尽
Any electric light bulb will eventually burn out. 任何灯泡都有可能烧坏。 burn up
烧起来, 烧掉, 发怒
I burned up all my energy running in the park. 我在公园跑步,把体力都耗尽了。 but for 要不是 by accident 偶然, 不小心 by air 通过航空 by and by 不久以后 by chance 偶然, 意外地
by mistake
错误地,无意中(做错) by far 到目前为止 by hand 用手 by heart 熟记 by all means 尽一切办法, 一定 by no means 决不 by means of 依靠 by itself 独自地,单独地 by oneself 单独,独自地 by the way 在途中, 顺便 by virtue of 依靠, 由于 by way of
经由, 作为, 为了 C call for
要求, 提倡, 为...叫喊, 为...叫
I’ll call for my sister this afternoon. 今天下午我去叫我妹妹来。 call forth
使产生, 引起, 使起作用
April showers call forth May flowers. 四月的阵雨带来五月的鲜花。 call off
叫走, 放弃, 使转移走, 依次叫名
Please call off the dog; it’s barking at the children. 请把这条狗喝走,它在对着孩子们吠叫。 call on
访问, 拜访,探望
Last night several friends called on us. 昨天晚上几个朋友来探望我们。
She called on him to keep his promise. 她要求他遵守诺言。 call up
召唤, 使想起, 提出, 打电话给
She calls up to us from the basement.
她从地下室里朝我们叫。 can not help 不得不 care for
关怀, 照顾, 愿意, 计较
We should care for the younger generation. 我们应该关心年轻一代。 carry off
夺去...的生命, 获得, 成功对付
The Chinese team carried off all the prizes in that event. 中国队夺走了那个项目的全部奖牌。 carry on
继续开展, 坚持, 举止失常
In spite of bad conditions, they carried on the experiment. 尽管条件很差,他们继续试验。 carry out
完成, 实现, 贯彻, 执行
The man refused to carry out the captain’s orders. 那人拒绝执行队长的命令。 catch fire 着火,引起火灾
A small cigarette may catch big fire. 一支小小的香烟或许引起一场火灾。
catch on
抓牢, 理解, 流行
That film catches on well. 那部电影很受欢迎。
My coat caught on the nail. 我的大衣被钉子钩住了。 catch one’s breath 喘息, 屏息 catch sight of 瞥见
catch up with 赶上, 逮捕, 处罚
I’ll catch up with you later. 我过一会儿就赶上你。 check in 登记, 报到
Everyone that arrived must check in here first. 每个到的人都要先在这儿签到。
You have to check in at the airport an hour before your plane leave. 你必须在飞机起飞一小时前在机场办理登机手续。 check out
付帐后离开;检验, 合格, 及格
We had to check out before 12:00 at noon, or one more day will be counted.
我们得在中午12:00以前结帐,否则就要多算一天。 to check out from 从...借:
She checked out a book from the library. 她从图书馆借了一本书。 check up 核对, 检验
I have yet to check up some doubtful points. 我还得核实一些疑点。 cheer up
使振奋, 感到振奋
Your visit has cheered up the sick man. 你的探视使病人高兴。 clear away 清除, 消失
Clear away the dishes as soon as you finish eating. 你吃完就把碟子收拾了。
The clouds have cleared away and the moon is shining again. 云散了,月亮又出来了。 clear up
整理, 消除, 放晴
Who’s going to clear up the mess? 谁来负责清理这些乱七八糟的东西?
come into effect 开始生效
The revised work-schedule comes into effect next week. 修改过的工作时间表将于下周起实行。 come into force 开始有效, 开始实行
When do the new regulations come into force? 新章程什么时候开始实行? come off
离开, 举行, 实现, 成为
This button has just come off her coat. 这颗钮扣刚从她大衣上脱落。 come on
进展;采取行动;快点;赶快
The soldiers came on in spite of heavy fire. 士兵们冒着猛烈的炮火前进。
How are you coming on with your work just lately? 最近你的工作情况如何? come out
出来, 长出, 传出, 褪去, 露出,出现
The child has got measles. The spots have come out. 这个小孩患了麻疹,疹子已出现了。 come round
过访, 绕道而来, 苏醒, 转变, 改主意, 笼络 She finally came around to our viewpoint. 她终于同意了我们的观点。 come to
达到; 继承, 复苏;想起;共计
We will come to you tomorrow if you can’t come to us today. 要是你今天不能来,那么明天我们去你那儿。 How much does the bill come to? 帐单上一共多少钱? come to the point 到达要点
I was just coming to the point when you cut in. 你插嘴时,我刚要谈那一点。 come true 实现, 达到
His words come true. 他的话证实了。
I’ve always dreamt of coming to China, and now, my dream has come true. 我一直梦想着来中国,现在,我的梦想实现了。 come up
突然碰到,上来, 发生, 提出,升到,提出
At this time of year the sun comes up at five in the morning and goes down at about eight-thirty in the evening.
一年中的这个时候,太阳在早上五点升起,晚上八点左右落 下。 come up to
达到, 符合达到(标准),比得上,等于 come up to expectations 达到期望
come up to = to reach 升到
The water came up to our knees. 水升到了我们膝盖处。 come up to = to approach 靠近
He came up to me and introduced himself. 他走近我并作了自我介绍。 come up with
赶上, 提出,提出,拿出 come up with = to produce 提出
She came up with a good idea. 她提出了一个好主意。 count on 期望, 指望
Jim always counts on his parents for everything. 吉姆总是事事指望父母。
count up 把...加起来
Will you please count up these figures for me? 请你替我把这些数字加起来好吗? cover up 掩盖
to cover for = to protect 替...掩饰
She covered up for me when I made that blunder. 当我犯了那个错误时,她替我掩饰。 cross out 删去, 注销
You had better cross out all the needless words in your composition. 你最好把作文中一切不必要的字句都划掉。 cut across 近路通过
We may as well cut across the playground. 我们不妨从运动场上穿过去。 cut back
修剪, 削减, 急忙返回, 倒叙
The Americans cut back the word “catalogue” and it became “catalog”. 美国人把“catalogue”这个字缩写成了“catalog”。
He cut back through the woods to where he had been standing before.
他很快穿过树林回到原来站的地方。 cut down
砍倒, 削减, 删节
They had to cut down expense. 他们不得不减少开支。 cut in
插嘴, 插入, 把...插进
He always cuts in when other people are talking. 别人谈话时他老是要插嘴。 He cut me in on the deal. 他在这项交易中算了我一份。 cut off
切断, 断绝, 剥夺继承权
They have cut our electricity off for several hours. 他们已经给我们断电几个小时了。 cut out
切掉, 裁剪出, 取代, 删去
The doctor cut the diseased tissue out from the girl’s leg. 医生切除了女孩腿上有病的组织。
You had better cut out the last two paragraphs of your article. 你最好把文章中的最后两段删去。 cut short
打断, 缩减(有时作cut shorter)
D
deal with
跟...达成教育;安排, 处理, 涉及 We closed the deal with them yesterday. 昨天,我们跟他们做成了那笔交易。 die down
变弱, 逐渐停止, 渐渐消失 The wind is dying down. 风慢慢停了。 die out
灭绝, 逐渐消失, 渐渐止息
Many old customs are gradually dying out. 许多旧习俗都在日渐消失中。 do away with 废除, 弄死
They did away with that department several years ago. 他们几年以前已撤掉了那个部门。 do one’s best 尽全力
I must do my best to help him. 我必须尽力帮他的忙。 do without 不需要, 不用
We had to do without fresh fruit. 没有新鲜水果,我们不得不将就一下了。
We shall have to do without a holiday this summer. 今年夏天我们不能有假日了。 draw in(or into)
收, 引诱, 接近黄昏, 紧缩开支 The boat was drawing into the dock. 船正驶近船坞。 raw on
戴上, 吸收, 利用, 引诱, 向...提取, 招来, 临近
Take off those boots you are wearing and draw on these of mine. 脱掉你的靴子,穿上我的。
The feeling that he was near his destination drew him on. 他感到终点在望,于是继续向前。 draw up
草拟, 停住, 逼近, 追上, 整队
The country drew up a new constitution. 国家起草了一部新宪法。 dress up
盛装, 打扮, 装饰, 伪装 He dressed up as a cowboy. 他穿着牛仔的服装。 drop by
随便走访
Will you drop in tomorrow evening for a talk? 你明晚能顺便来走走,聊聊天吗? drop off
卸下;放下;睡着
The leaves began to drop off. 树叶开始凋落了。
Could you drop off the books at the library? 你到图书馆时顺便把书交给图书馆好吗? drop out
不参与, 离去, 放弃
Three of the runners dropped out. 三位赛跑者弃权。 E
ever since 从那时到现在 every other 每隔, 所有其他 except for 除...以外 F
face to face 面对面地
I have heard about him, but I never met him face to face. 我曾经听说过他,可是没有会过面。 fall behind
落在...的后面, 拖欠
You’ll certainly fall behind if you don’t work hard. 如果你不努力,你将会掉队的。 fall in love with 爱上
He fell in love with her at first sight. 他对她一见钟情。 fall through 失败, 成为泡影
His scheme fell through. 他的计划失败了。 far from
远离, 远非, 远远不, 决不 He is far from content. 他一点也不满意。
What he said is far from what I could understand. 他所说的远非是我们所能听懂的。 feed in 输入, 传回
If you feed the data in, you get the analysis a few minutes later.
如果你把数据输入,几分钟后就可以得到分析的结果。 fill in / out
填充, 填写, 填满, 替代/ v.填写, 使长大, 变大
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with appropriate verbs. 在下列句子的空格中填入适当的动词。 Please fill out a cheque. 填写支票。 find out
找出, 发现, 查明(真相等), 认识到, I found him out when I called. 我去看他时,发现他不在家。 first of all 首先 for a moment 一会儿, 片刻 for a while 暂时 for good
永久地,一劳永逸地 for instance 例如 for short 简称, 缩写
想出, 揭发 for the best 出于好意 for the present 暂时
for the purpose of 为了, 因.起见 for the sake of 为了
for the time being 暂时
from time to time 有时 G
gain access to = have access to 有机会,可以获得 gain an advantage over 胜于,优于 get across
(使)越过, 通过, 被理解
She tried to get her ideas across to us. 她想让我们理解她的想法。 get along 度日;相处
We cannot get along on his salary. 我们无法靠他的薪水过活。
How does she get along with her brother? 她与她哥哥相处得如何? get away
逃脱, 离开, 把...送走
The lion was shut in a cage and unable to get away again. 这狮子关在笼子里无法再逃跑了。 You can’t get away from it. 这事你无法回避。 get by
应付;通过, 混过 Please let me get by. 请让我过去。
We’ll have to get by with one car. 我们不得不靠一辆小汽车勉强对付过活。 get by heart 记住,背诵 get down
(从...)下来, 吞下, 写下, 使沮丧 She got the book down from the shelf. 她从书架上把书取下来。
We’ll get down at the next station.
我们下一站下车。 get hold of 抓住, 得到 get on with 继续做
They got on with their work after a short rest. 他们休息片刻后继续工作。
How does she get on with her brother?
她与他的哥哥相处得如She is getting on nicely with her English. 她的英语大有进步。 get on/off
有进展,成功,进步;离开,逃脱;下车,从...下来 He got on his horse. 他骑上了马。
How are you getting on? 你过得怎样?
We get off the next bus stop. 我们在下一站下车。
I may be able to get off this Monday. 这个星期一我也许能离开。 get out
离开,离去,(消息等)泄漏,取出,除去
They could not find a way to get themselves out.
他们无法找到一条逃生之路。 Don’t let this news get out. 不要让这消息泄露出去。 get out of
逃避;改掉 ;(使)摆脱
I couldn’t get out of doing it. 我不能不做这件事。 get ready 准备好 get rid of 摆脱, 除去 get round 走动, 传开来
It is still difficult for him to get round without a cane. 他不用手杖走动还是有困难的。 The news soon got round. 消息不久就传开了。 get round to 腾出时间来做
He says he will get round to it next week. 他说下周将抽出时间去做那件事。 get the better/best of
打败, 智胜/ 战胜,从...中得到最大益处
Don’t always try and get the better of her over every incident. 不要总试图在每件事上都胜过她。 get through
到达(目的地), 做完, 通过, 度过, 打通 I’ve got through my work. 我已完成了我的工作。
She finally got the message through to them. 她终于把信息传送给了他们。 get together
聚集, 收集, 积累;取得一致意见
We finally got together on a compromise. 我们双方终于同意一个折衷办法。
We got together with some friends last night. 昨晚我们和一些朋友在一起相聚。 get up 起床
I get up at 6:00 every day. 我每天六点起床。 give away
送掉, 分发, 放弃, 泄露, 出卖, 让步, 陷下 She gave away almost all her books. 她几乎把所有的书都给别人了。 give back
归还, 恢复, 后退, 反射(声、光等) She gave the money back to us. 她把钱还给我们。 give in
投降, 屈服, 让步, 交上, 宣布 We had to give in to their demands. 我们不得不对他们的要求作出让步。 give off
发出(蒸汽、光等),长出(枝、杈等) When you boil water it gives off steam. 当你把水烧开时,它就会散发出蒸汽。 give rise to 引起,造成
The depression gave rise to widespread unemployment. 经济萧条造成大量的失业。 give up
停止,放弃,辞去
He gave up his seat to a man on crutches. 他把座位让给了一个拄着两根拐杖的人。 We have given up on him. 我们对他不再抱希望。
She gave up attempting to influence them. 她不再想法子影响他们了。
give way 让步
The enemy troops had to give way. 敌军不得不撤退。 give way to
给让路,让步,让位,被取代 go after 追求,追
He’s going after that pretty Swedish girl. 他正在追求那位美丽的瑞典女郎。 He’s gone after a job in the city. 他去城里求职。 go ahead
做下去,先走,开始,进行
“May I start?” “Yes, go ahead.” “我可以开始了吗?”“可以,开始吧。”
You go ahead and tell them we will be there shortly. 你先走,告诉他们我们马上就到。 go along with
同意,支持,陪同前往
I can’t go along with you in this matter. 在这件事上我不能同意你的意见。 He will go along with you.
他会陪你一起去。 go by
(从...旁)走过, 依照, 顺便走访 The parade went by us. 游行队伍从我们旁边走过。
You can go by that clock, it’s never wrong. 那只钟可以信得过,它从不出差错。
All the family were at home when he went by yesterday. 昨天他顺便来访时,一家人都在。 go down
下去, 下沉, 坠落, 下降, 被接受 They are going down the hill. 他们正从小山上下来。 go for
去找, 努力获取,
She’s gone for a doctor. 她去请大夫去了。
All his efforts went for nothing. 一切努力都白费了。 go in for
爱好, 追求, 从事
He goes in for stamp collecting. 他爱好集邮。
The workers go in for technical innovations. 工人们致力于技术革新。 go into
叙述;研究;讨论;从事;(时间、钱、精力等)被用于 I’ll go into this matter in person. 我将亲自调查这件事。
They’ll go into that undertaking. 他们将承担那项任务。 go off
爆炸, 停止运行, 不再喜欢 The gun went off by accident. 抢走火了。
The bomb went off suddenly. 炸弹突然爆炸了。 go on
继续 发生, 进行
She went on with her work without having lunch. 她连饭都没吃就继续工作。
I hope it will not go on raining all day. 我希望雨不会整天下个不停。 go out
出去, 熄灭;熄灭;停止运行 All the lights went out.
所有的灯都熄了。 Will you go out soon ? 你马上出去吗? go through
经历, 经受, 仔细检查, 用完, 被通过, 被批准 Let’s go through the plan again. 让我们再仔细地讨论这项计划吧。
How long will it take to go through the book? 读完这本书要多少时间? go up
上升, 增长, 被兴建起来;被炸毁;被烧毁 The high we go up, the rarer becomes the air. 我们升得越高,空气就越减少。 go without 没有...也行
We had to go without hot food because the stove was broken. 炉子坏了,我们只好吃冷的东西将就过去。 go wrong
出错, 犯错误, 发生故障, 出毛病 H
had better do sth. 最好做某事
You had better go to the station now; I’ll come on later.
你最后现在就去车站,我随即就去。 hand down 传下来, 宣布
Joe will have his father’s gold watch because it is handed down in his family.
乔将拥有他父亲的金表,因为那是祖传的。 hand in 交上
He has handed in his essay. 他交了文章了。 hand in hand 手拉手, 联合
Ignorance and poverty often go hand in hand. 无知与贫穷行影相随。 hand out
把...拿出来, 分发, 施舍
The girl handed out leaflets to passers-by. 那个女孩向过往的人散发传单。 hang about 闲荡
Why are you hanging about here and there? 你为什么到处闲逛? hang back
却步, 犹豫
She hung back from asking those questions. 她犹豫着没有提出哪些问题。 hang on (or upon)
坚持, 不挂断, 靠着, 渴望, 有赖于 His election hangs on one vote.
只要多一票他就能当选了。 hang up 挂断, 拖延, 把...挂起来 She hung up on me. 她挂断了我给她的电话。 hardly any
几乎没有,几乎什么也不 hardly … before 刚一...就 hardly … when 刚一...就
have / gain access to 可以获得
He gained access to the political information by posing as a commercial traveler.
他装扮成一个商业旅行者获取政治情报。 have nothing to do with 于...无关
Joe insists that he had nothing to do with writing that letter.
乔坚持说他与写那封信毫不相关。 have to do with 与...有关
It has something to do with her present research. 这与她目前的研究有关。 head for
去...(地方),走向..., 前往 to head for the city 进城去 head on 迎面,迎头 heart and soul 全心全意地 help oneself to 自用 hold back
踌躇, 阻止, 抑制, 隐瞒 Buyers are holding back. 买主们不愿出价。
Though very angry, I held back from telling him exactly what I thought. 尽管我非常生气,但仍克制自己未将我的感想告诉他。 hold on
继续, (电话)不挂断, 保持
She held on to my coat sleeve and refused to let go. 她死死抓住我的大衣袖子不肯松手。 hold on to 紧紧抓住
He rescued a drowning child holding on to a plank. 他救起了一个紧紧抓住一块木板的溺水的孩子。 hold out
继续, 坚持,维持, 不屈服
Our troops cannot hold out much longer against the superior force of the enemy.
面对敌人的优势,我们的部队不可能坚持很久。
If our supplies hold out, we will camp here for another week. 如果给养供得上,我们就继续在这里野营一周。 hold up
使停顿,耽误,劫持
The police held up the traffic so that the pupils could go across the road. 警察挡住过往的车辆,让小学生们能穿过马路。 They held up the owner and robed him of everything. 他们劫持了货主,并抢走了他的所有东西。 hurry up 赶快, 使赶快 I
in a hurry
匆忙, 轻易地 in a moment 立刻 in a way 总而言之
in accord (accordance) with 与...一致, 依照 in addition 另外
in addition to 除...之外 in advance 预先 in all 总共
in alliance with 与...结盟 in any case 无论如何 in any event 无论如何 in brief 简单扼要地
in case 万一 in case of 假设, 万一 in charge of 负责 in common 共有
in connection with 与...有关, 连同 in consequence 结果 in context
在上下文,场合,背景 in contrast with 与...相反, 大不相同 in correspondence with 与...一致, 有通信联系 in danger 在危险中, 垂危 in difficulty/-ties 处境困难 in effect
有效 in excess of 超过, 较...为多 in favor of 赞同, 有利于 in force adv. 大规模地 adj.有效的 in front of 在...前面 in general
通常,大体上, 一般而言 in hand
在手头, 在进行中, 掌握住 in honor of
向...表示敬意, 为祝贺... in itself 在本质上,完全地 in line
成一直线, 一致, 协调, 有秩序 in line with 符合 in memory of 纪念, 追念
in no case 决不 in no time 立刻 in no way 决不 in order
整齐, 状况良好, 适宜 in other words 换句话说,也就是说 in particular 特别 in person 亲自, 外貌上 in place of 代替 in place
在适当的位置, 适当 out of place
不在适当的位置, 不合适 in practice
在实践中, 实际上, 熟练 in proportion to
与...成比例 in public
当众, 公开地, 公然地 in question 正被讨论, 可怀疑 in return 作为报答 in secret 秘密地 in sequence 按秩序,顺序 be composed of 由...组成 in shape
在外形上, 处于良好状态 in short 简而言之 in sight 被看到
in step (with) 步调一致 in sum
总言之, 大体上
in terms of
根据, 按照, 用...的话, 在...方面 in the air
在空中, 悬而未决, 在流传中, 不设防 in the end 最后, 终于 in the event of 如果...发生 in the face of 面对
in the first place 首先
in the first place 起初,首先 in the future 未来, 将来, 往后 in the least 丝毫
in the long run 最后 in the past 在过去 in the way of
关于...方面 in time 及时
in touch with 联系 in truth 真实地, 实在 in turn 依次, 轮流 in vain 徒然 J just now 刚刚 K keep back
阻止, 使不靠近,隐瞒, 留下 Dykes keep back the food water. 堤坝拦住洪水。
I’ve kept nothing back from you. 我什么都没有瞒你。 keep company with 与...交往, 与…为伴
Having kept company with him for more than two years, she found a dishonest person in him.
与他交往了两年多后, 她发现他是个不诚实的人。 keep down 镇压, 控制;缩减, 保留
I can’t keep down my indignation with him. 我抑止不住对他的愤怒。 keep from
阻止, 隐瞒, 抑制
She can’t keep from drink. 她戒不了酒。
The boy couldn’t keep from drying when he fell down. 小孩摔倒在地,禁不住哭了起来。 keep in touch 保持联络 keep off 让开, 不接近 Keep off the grass! 勿踏草坪! keep on
继续, 穿着...不脱
Why do you keep on asking such silly questions? 你为什么老问这些愚蠢的问题? My I keep my hat on here?
在这儿我可以不脱帽吗? keep one’s head 保持冷静 keep one’s word 遵守诺言
I kept my word to her. 我对她守信。
He promised to help us but at last he didn’t keep his words. 他许诺要帮助我们,但他最后没有履行诺言。 keep to 遵循
In China traffic keeps to the right. 在中国汽车靠右行驶。 keep up
不低落, 维持, 继续
Do you still keep up your acquaintance with him? 你还在和他交往吗? Keep up your courage! 不要气馁! keep up with 跟上
You’re walking too fast,I can’t keep up with you. 你走得太快,我赶不上。
We must keep up with the times. 我们必须跟上时代。 kind of 有几分
It’s very kind of you. 你真是太好了。
It was kind of you to help us. 承蒙帮助,不胜感谢。 knock down
使降低,击倒, 拆卸, 拍卖出 I knocked him down to ten pounds. 我使他把卖价降到十英镑。 to be known as 被认为是,被称为 He is known as a singer.
他以歌唱家闻名(他被认为是位歌唱家)。 L laugh at
嘲笑, 漠视, 因...发笑 He laughed at the rumour. 他对那谣言付之一笑。 Don’t laugh at me. 别嘲笑我。
lay aside 搁置, 积蓄
I’ll lay aside ten yuan each month from now on. 从现在起我每月存十元钱。 lay down 放下, 放弃
Please lay down the box gently. 请将箱子轻轻放下。 lay off
解雇, 停止工作, 休息, 划出
She was laid off from her job at the factory. 她被工厂解雇了。 lay out
摆开, 展示, 布置, 安排, 投资
The exhibits wee laid out in exquisite taste. 展品摆放得十分得体。 lead the way 带路,引路 learn by heart 记住 leave alone
让独自呆着,不打扰,不干预
Leave me alone, or I’ll tell the teacher!
走开,要不我就告诉老师啦! leave behind
留下, 遗留, 忘记带
Don’t leave anything behind! 别把东西遗忘了。 leave off 停止, 中断
They leave off work at . 他们下午四点半下班。
The rain left off at daybreak. 破晓时雨停了。 leave out 省去, 遗漏
We must decide what to leave out and what to leave in. 我们必须决定取舍。
Don’t leave the interpreters out in our invitation. 在我们的邀请中别把译员漏掉。 let alone 不管, 不打扰 let down
放下, 降低, 使失望 Please let the window down. 请放下窗子
I’ve been badly let down. 我非常失望。 let go
放开, 释放, 发射 let off
放, 饶恕,赦免,从宽处理 Don’t let him off. 别放开他。
The pilferer was let off with some good advice. 小偷经教育后释放。 let out
放出,释放,发出
Let the water out of the bath-tub. 把浴缸里的水放掉。 line up 整队, 排列起
The children quickly lined up in the playground. 孩子们迅速地在草场上排好了队。 little by little 渐渐 live by 以...为生
They live by teaching.
他们以教书为生。 live on
继续生活, 以...为主食, 靠...生活 She lives on her small income. 她靠微薄的工资过活。 live through 度过, 经受过
She has lived through two world wars. 她经历过两次世界大战。 ive up to 实践, 做到
We will live up to what the Party expects of us. 我们不会辜负党对我们的期望。 We’ll try to live up to the heroes. 我们将设法达到英雄们的标准。 look after 照顾, 关心
The boy is old enough to look after himself. 男孩这样大了,能照料自己了。 look at
看(问题),看待
Look at the chart, please. 请看这张图表。
We all looked at the combat hero with admiration. 我们都以敬佩的眼光看着那位战斗英雄。 look back (on) 回顾, 回想(过去)
I look back on my childhood with mixed feelings. 回想起我的童年,我百感交集。 look for
找寻,预计,指望
look for a lost pen / look for a house/ look for a job/ look for trouble 寻找丢失的钢笔 / 找房子 / 找工作/ 自找麻烦 look forward to 盼望,希望
We are looking forward to your visit. 我们期待着你的来访。 look into
调查,了解,朝...里面看,往...深处看 He has promised to look into the matter. 他已答应对这个问题进行调查。
The child looked into the box and jumped back with fright. 那男孩朝盒子里一看,吓得往后跳了回来。 look on
旁观, 朝着, 俯瞰
Join us. Don’t just look on.
来参加我们,别在旁边观望呀。 look out
查出,找出,当心, 注意
There are some letters I’ll have to look out. 有几封信我必须找出来。
Look out the cat doesn’t steal that fish. 当心不要让猫偷吃了那条鱼。 look over
翻阅,审阅, 复习,查看
We must look over all the accounts today. 我们今天必须审查一下所有的帐目。
She is looking over her notes before the exam. 她正在复习笔记准备考试。 look through 翻阅,查看
He looked through a number of journals. 他翻阅了许多期刊。 look up
仰视,查出,了解
He looked up and nodded to me. 他抬起头来,对我点了点头。
He asked me to look up the book and send it to him. 他要我着到这本书给他送去。
loop up to 尊敬,赞美
This old man is looked up to by everybody. 这位老人受到众人的尊敬。
We look up to the old worker as our teacher. 我们把这位老工人尊为自己的老师。 lose heart 丧失勇气 lose one’s head 不知所措 lose sight of
不再看见, 忽略, 忘记 M
make a difference 区别对待, 起重要作用
It doesn’t make any difference whether you go or stay. 你去或留都没什么关系。 make a face 做鬼脸
make (an) allowance for 考虑到...的情况, 体谅
to make allowance for inexperience 考虑到缺乏经验
make for 走向
It’s late, we’d better turn and make for home. 时间晚了,我们最好转回家。 The frigate made for the open sea. 那艘护卫舰驶向大海。 make fun of 取笑某人
Don’t make fun of his English. He is just a beginner. 不要嘲笑他的英语,他只是个初学者嘛。 make one’s way 前进, 行进 make out
看清楚, 理解,进展,相处,假装
We could hardly make out anything in the thick fog. 在浓雾中我们几乎什么也辨认不出来。 I can’t make out what you mean. 我不懂你的意思。 make sure 确定, 确信,证实
Make sure you turn off the radio before you go out. 你一定要关好收音机再出去。 make the best of
充分利用, 尽力而为 make the most of 尽量利用, 充分利用 make up
弥补, 虚构, 整理, 和解, 化妆 We must make up his loss somehow. 我们必须想办法补偿他的损失。 The whole story is made up. 这个事情完全是虚构出来的。 make up for 补偿,弥补
We must redouble our efforts to make up for lost time. 我们必须加倍努力以补偿失去的时间。 make up one’s mind 下决心, 接受, 承认
He made up his mind to take the challenge. 他下决心要接受挑战。 make use of 使用, 利用
The factory has begun to make use of the waste matter. 这个工厂开始将废料加以利用。 may as well 还不如
mess about 浪费时间
They messed about on the beach most of the summer. 夏天的大部分时间他们都在海滨闲混。 mess up
弄脏,搞糟, 陷入困境, 粗暴地处理 Don’t mess up my clean floor. 别把我的干净地板弄脏了。
His late arrival messed up all our plans. 他的迟到把我们的计划全打乱了。 mess with
瞎弄,摆弄,粗暴对待
He told his son not to mess with the radio. 他叫儿子不要乱搞收音机。
He messed with his bicycle whenever he had time 他一有空就摆弄他那辆自行车。 more and more 越来越多 more or less 或多或少 N
name after ...命名
never mind 没关系, 不用担心 no doubt 无疑地 no matter 不论... no matter how 不管如何 no matter what 无论何事 no more than 只是 no sooner
… than 一...就... no wonder 难怪,怪不得 none other than not at all 一点也不
not only … but also 不但...而且 not so … as ...不如...
nothing but 只
now and then 偶尔 now that 既然 O
of concern of course 当然 on duty 值日
of importance 重要的
It was a question of great importance to us. 对于我们来说,这使个极其重要的问题。 of interest to... 有兴趣的
of one’s own accord 自愿地
be of significance to 对...有意义,对... 很重要
This invention is of great significance to the country.
这项发明对国家具有重大意义。 off and on 断断续续地 on average 平均起来 on one hand 一方面
on the other hand 另一方面 on a large scale 大规模地 on account of 因为,由于,为了 on alert
警戒,随时准备着
The government has put the army on alert. 政府已让部队进入戒备状态。 on behalf of 代表... on board
到船上, 在船上 on business 因公
on condition that 如果
She will join us on condition that you are also there. 她说如果你也去那里,她就与我们一起去。 on duty 值班, 上班 on earth 在世上, 究竟 on fire
起火, 非常激动 on foot 走路 on hand
在手头, 即将发生, 在场 on occasion 有时
on one’s own
独自地, 独立地, 主动地 on purpose 故意 on sale
待售的, 拍卖的 on schedule
按时
on the basis of 以...为基础 on the contrary 正相反 on the decline 在减少中 on the point of 正要...的时候 on the point of 正要...的时候 on the side 作为兼职, 另外 on the spot
当场, 在危险中, 处于负责地位 on the whole 大体上, 基本上 on time 准时 on top of
熟练掌握, 在...之上, 另外, 紧接着 once again 再一次
once for all 只此一次 once in a while 有时,偶尔 once more 再一次
once upon a time 从前
one after another 接连地 one another 彼此, 相互 or else 否则 or so 大约 other than 不同于, 除了 out of
在…外, 离开;出于,out of breath 上气不接下气 out of control
由于 不受控制 out of danger 脱离危险 out of date 过时的, 废弃的 out of order
不整齐; 发生故障, 失调
Our refrigerator is out of order. 我的冰箱坏了。 out of doors 在户外 out of place
不在适当的位置, 不合适 out of practice 荒疏, 久不练习 out of sight 在看不见的地方 out of step 步调不一致
out of the question 不可能 out of touch 与...失去联系
I am out of touch with the present situation. 我对目前的形势不甚了解。 out of work 失业 owing to 由于,因为 over and over 反复, 再三 P pass away 消失,去世
As soon as the sun came out, the mist passed away. 太阳一出来,雾便散去了。
It is may years since he passed away. 他去世已好多年了。 pass on 传授,传递
He asked me to read the notice and pass it on to you. 他叫我看这个通知,然后把它传给你。 pass out 昏倒,失去知觉
He passed out from heat exhaustion. 他因中暑而昏倒。
pay attention to 注意 pay back
偿还(借款), 报答, 报复
He promised to pay back this week. 他答应本周内还钱。 pay off
还清(债务等),付清, 报复, 赢利 He has paid off his creditors. 他把已欠的债都还清了。
Joe wanted to pay William off for backbiting him. 乔尔因威廉在背后说他的坏话而要对他进行报复。 pay up 全部付清
He asked me to pay up. 他要求我把钱付清。 pick out
挑选,选出,辨认,辨别出
I’m going to pick out a few books to send to my friend. 我将挑选几本书寄给我的朋友。
t once I picked out my elder sister in the crowd. 我立刻在人群中认出了我的姐姐。 pick up
捡起, 获得, 好转,改进,增加(速度) Pick up the grains on the ground. 把地上的谷粒捡起来。
The young workers are picking up skill quickly. 这些年轻工人正在很快地掌握技术。 play with
以…为消遣, 玩弄 play a part in
与...有关,对...有影响
The church plays an important part in people life. 教堂在人们生活中起着重要的作用。
Education is playing more and more important part in developing society. 教育正在社会发展中起着越来越重要的作用。 point out 指出
Will you point (me) out the man who saved the boy’s life? 请你给我指出那个救男孩生命的人好吗? pull down
拆毁, 降低, 拉下
Plans have been put forward to pull down and rebuild the area. 已提出计划,要把这个地区的房屋拆掉。 Would you please pull down the blinds? 请把窗帘放下好吗?
pull in
(火车)进站,(船)靠岸
The train from Beijing pulled in at 9:15 北京来的火车在九点十五分到站。 pull off 脱掉(衣、帽)
He pulled off his coat and started to weed with us. 他脱去上装,开始和我们一起除草。 pull on
穿, 戴(衣、帽)
In view of the cold weather I advise you to pull on more clothes before you go out.
天气很冷,我劝你多穿些衣服再出去。 pull out
(火车)离站, 撤离, 离开, 拔出, 抽出, 取出 The bus pulled out just now. 公共汽车刚开出。
In the twinkling of an eye, the conjuror pulled a bird out of a cup. 一霎那间魔术师从杯中取出一只鸟。 pull up 拔起, 使停下
Let’s pull up these plants by the roots. 让我们把这些植物连根拔起。
The car pulled up at our door. 汽车在我的门口停了下来。 put across
圆满完成, 使被接受
He contrived to put it across. 他设法把这件事完成了。 put aside
撇开, 储存...备用
When the doctor heard of the child’s illness, he put aside the paper he was reading and hastened to its home.
医生听到那个孩子病了,就放下正在阅读的报纸,匆匆赶到孩子家去。 He has put aside a good sum of money. 他已经储蓄了很多钱。 put away 放好, 收好
We put away the tools before we leave the workshop. 我们在离开车间以前把工具收拾好。 put down
放下, 写下, 记下,平定,镇压 Put it down here. 把它放在这儿。
The king put down the uprising and killed all the slaves involved. 国王镇压了那次起义,杀死了所有参加起义的奴隶。
put forward
放出, 拿出, 提出, 推举出
He put forward three radios for our choice. 他拿出三台收音机供我们选择。
They have put forward Mr. Lu as a president. 他们已推荐刘先生当校长。 put in 使进入,加进
You find the tea too strong? Just put in more water. 你觉得茶太浓吗?多加些水进去就是了。 put in order 整理, 检修 put into effect 生效
When the time is ripe the scheme will be put into effect. 时机成熟的时候会实行这项计划的。 put into operation 使生效
put into practice 实行, 实现 put off
除去,脱去,推迟, 延迟, 劝阻,阻止 As it got warmer, I put off my overcoat.
天气暖和了,我脱去了大衣。
The meeting has been put off till next week. 会议已延期到下星期。 put on
穿上, 把...放在上,增加(体重),上演(戏剧) Please put the kettle on. 请把水壶放上去。
The baby has put on two in during the last month. 在过去的一个月里婴儿的体重增加了两斤。 put out
熄灭,扑灭,生产,出产,出版,发布,伸出 Tell the children to put out the fire. 叫孩子们把火熄灭。
This magazine is put out every Friday. 这本杂志每星期五出版。 put to use 使用, 利用 put up
建造,支起,搭起;张贴,公布;提供食宿 Several tents have been put up to them. 支起几个帐篷来给他们住。
Do you think they can put us up for the night? 你认为他们能安排我们过夜吗?
put up with 忍受,容忍
No longer able to put up with his toothache, he went to consult a dentist. 他再也忍受不住牙痛,就去请牙医诊治。 Q
quite a few 相当多的 quite a little 许多 R reckon in
计入, 将...算在内
The service charge has been reckoned in. 服务费已包括在内。 reckon on 指望, 依赖
We hope we can reckon on your support. 我们希望能得到你的支持。 reckon up 列举,计算
It would need several pages merely to reckon up the names. 单把名字列出来就需要好几页。 refer to 查阅, 提到, 谈到, 打听 The author referred to his teacher twice in his article.
作者在文章中两次提到他的老师。 refer to … as 把…称为, 把…当作 resort to
诉诸于, 采取...作为手段
At last they had to resort to forcing the door to rescue the boy. 最后他们不得不撞开门来救出那个男孩。 ring off
挂断电话, 停止谈话, 走掉, 离开 Before I could reply, he rang off. 我还没来得及回答,他就把电话挂断了。 ring up 打电话给某人 Has anyone rung up? 有什么人打过电话来 吗? rub out
擦掉, 磨去, 擦去
He rubbed out the pencil marks. 他擦去了铅笔记号。 run across 偶然遇到 run away with
与...一起走掉,与...私奔
Joan deserted her family and ran away with a sailor. 琼抛弃了自己的家庭,跟一个水手私奔了。 He has run away with the race. 他在赛跑轻而易举地获胜。 run down
跑下, 用完, 停止 He ran down at once. 他立刻往下跑。
That clock ran down hours. 那只钟几小时以前就停掉了。 run for
竞选, 赶快去请
As the child was seriously ill, we ran for the doctor. 孩子病得厉害,我们急忙去请医生。 run into
跑进, 撞上, 偶遇, 陷入, 达到 We saw him run into a hotel. 我们看到他跑进一家旅馆。
The bus got out of control and ran into a wall. 公共汽车失去控制,一头撞在墙上。 run out of 用完
They’re running out of provisions. 他们快把粮吃完了。 run over
浏览, 匆匆复习 run through
跑着穿过, 贯穿, 划掉, 挥霍 The boy ran through the street. 男孩沿街奔跑。
A note of optimism runs through the whole narrative. 整篇叙述贯穿着乐观的调子。 S see about
查询, 留意于,考虑
Let’s see about a hotel first. 让我们先找个旅馆吧。
There’re all kinds of things that have to be seen about. 有各种各样的事情需要考虑。 see into 调查, 检查 see off 给…送行
I’ll see you off at the airport. 我会在机场送你。
see through 看穿, 识破
X-rays enable us to see through solids. X线使我们能够透视固体。 see (to it) that 负责,照料,注意,留心 seek after (for) 寻找, 搜寻, 寻觅 send for 召唤, 派人去拿
Your luggage has been sent for. 你的行李已经派人去取了。 send in 递送, 呈报
Have you sent in your application? 你的申请书送上去了吗?
He sent in his resignation long ago. 他很早以前就提交了辞职书。 send off
寄出, 派遣, 解雇, 给...送行
His father sent him off to his uncle’s. 他父亲让他到叔父家去。
These parcels are sent off at once.
这些包裹必须立即寄出。 serve as
起...的作用,充当,担任
The large box can serve as a desk too. 那只大箱子也可以当桌子用。
He served as ambassador to France in the early sixties. 六十年代初他担任驻法大使。 serve for 充当, 被用作
This room will serve for a meeting room. 那间房子将用作会议室。 serve right
活该,给应得的待遇
Serve him right if he had broken his neck. 如果他的脖子断了那是他罪有应得。 set about
开始做,着手处理
They set about making preparations for spring sowing. 他们开始准备春播准备工作。 set apart
使突出,使显着,区别
Her bright red scarf set her apart from the other girls. 她那鲜红的围巾使她在姑娘中显得特别引入注目。
set aside
留出,储藏,不顾, 取消, 驳回
I set aside my overcoat and took out my summer clothes. 我把大衣放起来,取出了夏天的衣服。
How could you set aside all the objections and cling to your own course ? 你怎么能不顾一切反对而一意孤行呢? set back
推迟,延缓,阻碍,使花费
The accident has set them back several weeks. 那才事故已使他们耽搁了几个星期。
How much did your new bicycle set you back ? 你的新自行车花掉了多少钱? set down
记下,记录,写下
Please set it down to my account. 请把它记在我账上。 set fire to 纵火烧, 放火
Be careful with that match. You will set fire to those curtains. 小心火柴,会烧着窗帘的。 set forth
阐明, 宣布, 陈述
You must set forth facts and reason things out.
你必须摆事实,讲道理。 set free 释放,给, 自由
Do as I tell you and you will be set free. 照我吩咐的做,你就可以被释放。 They set the slaves free in the end. 最后,他们释放了这些奴隶。 set off
出发, 启程,动身, 使爆炸, 引起,导致 We set off at dawn. 我们黎明时动身了。
They set off firecrackers to celebrate the success. 为庆祝这一成功,他们放起了鞭炮。 set out
动手,起程,开始,摆出,陈述,阐明 I set out immediately for Shanghai. 我立即动手去上海。
They are setting out on a new experiment. 他们正在着手进行一项新的试验。 set up
建立,成立,树立;资助, 扶持 He sets up for a scholar. 他以学者自居。
He has set up as a dentist in that district. 他在那个区里当牙医。 settle down
定居, 过安定的生活
She will come over as soon as I have settled down. 我在这里一定居她就会过来。 show in 领入 how off
炫耀, 卖弄, 使显眼
She loves showing off her new dress. 她喜欢炫耀自己的新衣服。 show up
来到,露面,揭露
The mark shows up only in the strong sunlight. 那痕迹只在强烈的阳光下才显示出来。 Mary likes to show people up in public. 玛丽喜欢使别人当众出丑。 side by side
并排, 肩并肩,一个挨一个 shut down 关闭 shut out
排除 shut up
住口; 关上全部门窗 sit up 迟睡, 熬夜 slow down (使)慢下来
The machine slowed down and stopped. 机器逐渐减慢转速,终于停住了。 so … as to
如此...以便,如此...以至于 so far 迄今为止 so that
以便,为的是,以致,结果是 speak of 谈到 speak about 大声说 speed up 使加速 stand by
站在...一边,支持, 遵守, 袖手旁观, 准备行动
he chairs stand by the wall. 椅子靠墙放着。
Don’t just stand by. Can’t you lend a hand ? 别袖手旁观,你不能帮一下忙吗? stand for
代表, 表示,主张,支持, 容忍,接受 The sign X stands for an unknown number. 符号X 表示一个未知数。
I am not going to stand for that kind of behaviour. 我再也不能容忍那种行为了。 stand up
站起,竖立, 站得住脚
They stand up when the National Anthem is played. 奏国歌时他们站着。 stand up for 支持
Will you stand up for me? 你支持我吗? stand up to
勇敢面对,坚决抵抗,经得起
They are determined to stand up to the most dangerous circumstances. 他们决心勇敢地面对最危险地情况。
The old man’s health will not stand up to the cold damp climate.
老人的健康状况经受不住寒冷潮湿的气候。 step by step 逐步地,循序渐进 sum up
计算...的总数, 概括, 总结
Six victories and two defeats summed up their record. 他们总的记录是六胜二负。
They want to sum up their past experience before going on. 他们想先总结一下过去的经验再继续干。 T
take a chance 碰运气,冒险
You might take a chance. 你可以碰碰运气。
We mustn’t take a chance. We’d better play safe. 我们不一定要冒险,我们还是求稳。 take advantage of 利用
I took advantage of the special sale and bought half a dozen new shirts. 我乘这次贱卖的机会买了六件衬衫。 take after 与...相像
He takes after his father.
他长得像他的父亲。 take apart 拆开 take care 留心, 保重 take care of 照顾
Who will take care of your dog while you are away on vacation? 你外出休假,谁照看你的狗? take charge of 负责管理, 主持
I soon had to take charge of the department. 不久我就负责管理这个部门了。 ake delight in 以…为乐 take down 记下, 写下 take effect 见效, 生效 take for granted 认为理所当然, 想当然 take for 认为, 以为
I was taken for my sister. 人家把我错当成我姐姐了。 What do you take us for? 你把我们当作什么人? take in
接受, 容纳;吸收, 理解; 轻信, 欺骗
This room is too small, we can’t take in any more guest. 这间屋子太小,我们不能请太多的客人。 He tried to take me in. 他企图欺骗我。 take... into account 考虑,注意
The judge took the prisoner’s youth into account before sentencing him. 法官在判刑前考虑到了该犯年纪尚轻这一事实。 take off
脱衣;(飞机)起飞;匆匆离开
He took off his coat as soon as he entered the room. 他一进屋就脱掉了大衣。 take on
呈现, 具有, 雇用, 聘用, 承担, 从事 The square took on a festive air. 广场上呈现出一派节日景象。 take one’s time
从容不迫
William never works rapidly. He always takes his time in everything that he does.
威廉做事从不着急,他做每件事情总是从容不迫。 take over
接收, 接管, 借用
The new department head took over yesterday. 新的系主任昨天接任。 take pains
下功夫,尽力, 耐心
He has taken great pains to learn English. 他下了大功夫学英语。 take part in 参与, 参加
I did not want to take part in their argument, so I remained silent. 我不想参加他们的争论,所以我保持沉默。 take place 发生, 举行
The meeting took place in the Constitution Hall. 这次会议是在大厅举行的。 take the place of 代替,取代
Nylon has taken the place of cotton in making some textiles.
在某些纺织品中尼龙已经取代了棉花。 take to
开始从事, 形成...的习惯, 喜欢, 沉溺于 He gave up medicine and took to literature. 他放弃医学,开始从事文学工作。 take turns
轮流, 依次, 转而
Susan and her brother take turns doing the dishes. 苏珊和她弟弟轮流洗盘子。 take up
开始做,开始学习
It took up a whole month to write this book. 写这本书消耗了整整一个月的时间。 talk back 顶嘴 talk into 说服某人做某事
She talked her husband into having a holiday in France. 她说服她丈夫去法国度假。 talk over 商量, 讨论 thanks to 由于,幸亏
Thanks to a good teacher, John passed the examination. 由于一位好老师的帮助,约翰通过了考试。 the same as 与...同样的 the moment (that) 一...就 think better of 改变主意, 重新考虑 think of 想到, 想起 think over 仔细考虑 throw away 扔掉, 抛弃 throw up 呕吐 to the point 中肯, 扼要 touch on 略微谈到
He touched on many points without enlarging on any of them. 他提到许多问题,但一个也没有详细论述。 try on
试穿, 试验
When I tried the coat on I found it was rather too big for me. 我试穿了那件上衣,觉得太大了。 try one’s best 尽力 try out
试验, 考验, 提炼
Let’s try out the computer before we finally decide to buy it. 在决定买下这台计算机前,我们先试试看。 turn down
交出, 上交, 拒绝, 不接受
She turned down young Smith because he was poor. 他拒绝了小史密斯的求婚,因为他太穷。 turn in 上缴, 交出
He turned in an expense account. 他交进一份开支帐单。 turn into 变成
The caterpillar turned into a butterfly. 毛虫变成了蝴蝶。 turn off
关掉, 断开, 拐弯, 使转变方向
Turn off the TV. 把电视机关掉。
I turned off into a side street. 我拐入一条横街。 turn on 接通, 打开
Shall I turn on the bath for you? 我给你放浴水好吗? turn out
结果是, 驱逐, 使离开, 关掉,熄灭
He turned out his pockets to show they were empty. 他把口袋都翻出来,表明里面是空的。 turn over
翻转,翻动,移交,交结
That record is finished. Turn it over to play the other side. 磁带的这面已走完,翻过来听另一面。 turn to
变成, 向...求助 The ice turned to water. 冰变成了水。
I had to turn to the dictionary for help. 我只得求助于字典了。 turn up
出现, 突然发生
At eleven, they turned up. 十一点钟的时候,他们出现了。 U
under control 被控制住
The fire was now under control. 火势已经被控制了。 under the circumstances 在这种情况下,情况既然如此 under way 进行中 up to
从事于,忙于
I don’t fell up to going to work today. 我今天身体不舒服不能去工作。 What’s he up to? 他走忙什么? up to date 时兴的 use up 用完, 耗尽
He has used up all his strength.
他已经耗尽了他的体力。 W wait on 伺候 warm up 变热
watch out (for) 提防, 戒备 wear down
磨损, 损耗; 使疲劳 wear off
逐渐减弱,逐渐消逝
The novelty will soon wear off. 这种新鲜感很快就会消失。 wear out
用破, 磨损, 把(某人)累坏了
I must buy a new suit. This one is worn out. 我要买一套新衣服,这套已穿坏。 I’m worn out by all this hard work. 这些艰苦的工作使我精疲力尽。 what about (对于)…怎么样
How about going to France for our holiday?
我们去法国度假怎么样? what if
如果…将会怎么样 with one accord 一致
with regard to 关于
with the exception of 除...以外
with the purpose of 为了 write off 勾销,注销
Yesterday he wrote off a debt. 昨天他注销了一笔借款。 wipe out 消灭, 毁灭 work at/on
解决, 算出, 设计出, 制定出 work up
引起, 激起; 逐渐向上, 向上爬 would rather 宁愿, 宁可
G
generous to 对...慷慨 good at 善于 good for 有益于 grateful for 对...感激 guilty of 犯罪 H
hard on sb.
过分严厉地对待某人 harm to 对...有害 hopeful about 怀有希望的 hostile to 对...有敌意 hungry for 渴望...的 I
identical to 与...相同,相等 identical with 与...一样的 ignorant of 对...无知不 indifferent to 对...冷淡 inferior to 比...差 interested in 对...感兴趣的 J
jealous of 嫉妒...的 junior to 比...年幼 K keen on 热心于 L liable for 有...责任的
loyal to 忠于 N
nervous of 害怕 next to 几乎,次于 O open to 对...开放 opposite to
在...对面;和...对立 P
parallel to/with 平行于
particular about 对...讲究 patient with 对...有耐心 peculiar to ...特有的 pleased about 为...而高兴
pleased with 对...满意 plentiful in 丰足 poor at 为擅长于 popular with 为...所喜爱的 preferable to 比...更可取的 present at 出席 previous to 在...之前 prior to 在...之前 proper to 恰当的
proportional to 和...成比例 proud of 以...自豪 Q
qualified for 合格的 quick at 敏捷的 R ready for 为...做好准备 regardless of 不顾,不惜 representative of 有代表性的 resistant to 抵抗的
responsible for 尊敬 rude to 粗鲁无礼 S
satisfactory to 令...满意的 senior to 比...年长 sensible of
明智的;有感觉的 sensitive to 对...敏感 separate from 与...分开的 short of 缺乏 sick of 对厌倦 similar to 和...相似的 skilled in/at 灵巧 sorry for 为...抱歉,难过
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strict with 对...严格 subject to 易受...的 successful in 成功
suitable for 适宜于 superior to 优越于 sure of 肯定,确信 suspicious of 怀疑 T
thirsty for 渴望...的 tired of 对...厌倦 true of
对...符合,适用 typical of 有...典型性的 U
uneasy about 对...焦虑 used to 习惯于 useful to
有用的< V
valuable to 有价值的 vital to/for 极为重要的 W weak in 在...方面弱 worthy of 值得的 wrong with 有毛病,不正常
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