1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 m{&w{3pQk
e.g. I had a big time there. the big time:第一流,最高级 e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. (G8
2) according to:按照,根据 /84bv=
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. according as:随……而定 M}!A]@
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. cw+g
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3) admit to:承认 ;,0lUcV
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 aqfL0Rg+`
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. :l~E E!
4) all for:完全赞成 uu>lDvR*
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. for all:尽管 )C}KR`"
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. >Me]m<$E;
5) all in all:总的说来 y[:q"BB3
e.g. All in all it is a success. all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 baIbf@t/
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. ]xR4->eix
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 n{=7 yK
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 %FlA":W
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. -]QguZE
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 ,xj3w#`zaf
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. as much…as:与……一样多 cDO:'-
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. .Qfnd#
8) as well:也,还是……为好 RH=$h! 5
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 !2tw, QM
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being rapidly industrialized. )]A9~H
9) at one time从前某个时期 e.g. At one time we met frequently. at a time:每次,一次 }3sN+4
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. Oc^m_U8>^
10) attach to:属于,归因于 1C'P)f28
e.g. No blame attaches to him. attach oneself to:参加,加入 K>LpN')d
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. `x4E;Wjv
11) be a credit to:为……增光 'g]=.K+@}
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. do credit to:为……增进荣誉 *pK lA&_
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. IwM8#6;S~
12) bear in mind:记住 >3+FZ@.iT
e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. have in mind:考虑 X
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e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. NGSS:
13) begin with:以……为起点 u/#&0_
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e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. to begin with:首先 ,,}sK
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. 7y;u} 1
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 '5V^}/
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up his health. build on:以……为基础,依赖 )+*{Y$/U
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. [5!'ykZ
15) by day:在白天 fZ{&dslg
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 s1Okoxh/!V
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? y]J3hKs
16) can but只好……罢了 mw
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e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. cannot but:不得不,禁不住 m]1!-`(*
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) E;xMPK$
17) come forth:出现,发行 q`cEA<~S
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will come forward at our next session. [qW<D/@
18) compare … to比拟(指出其中的相似点) N:OD0m%`)
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) V8\$`NEP
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. T^N L:78
19) consist in:包含在……中 ^t`f1rGR
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. consist of:由……组成 D>ojW|@}
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. @uoT{E[
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 \Oz,Qzr|
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 .r7D)xNa@
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end. =?wMESU
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 g)X7FxS,z
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 -g9^0V`G
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. Q^[e/U,
22) feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过
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e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物
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e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch S^|$23}
23) for a moment:片刻,一会儿 1V-=$Q3
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. for the moment:此刻、暂时 j.<:00<
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. i5.?g <.H
24) get down:下去,下来;写下来 aB=vu=hF
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. get down to:认真着手进行处理 o<Xc,mP
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. oSN8Xn*qr
25) get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) a3Z:C!|O'
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 qUifw @
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. 26) give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 ;,<r|.6U
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 fEHh]%GT`
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip. Y0 @'za^y
27) go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 #.<*; rB
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. go through with:把……坚持到底 <sgZ3*,A
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. UN-T^
28) good for:有益于 dNOX&$/=
e.g. This book is good for your English study. for good:永久地 BO?mQu~
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. 29) have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 x1 .3W j
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. have a fancy that:猜想,认为 }l,T~Pjb
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. Tg3:VD
30) head up:领头;领导 =@Q#dDnFu%
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. heads up:注意,小心 /1IvLdPIu
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. /d{glOk
31) in a way:在某种程度上 =#OHxM
e.g. In a way it is an important book. in the way:妨碍,挡路 I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. aSn0o_4bD
32) in black:穿黑色衣服 )9;
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e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. in the black:赢利,赚钱 New production methods put the company in the black. A6{t%k~F
33) in charge of:负责 Q
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e.g. Who is in charge of this work? in the charge of:照护 .'l.7t
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. s,1pZT <E
34) in hand:控制
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e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. hand in:递交,交给 ?D RFsA
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. S% JNxT7'
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 r4;5b s6wm
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. on one’s honor:用人格担保 9F2w.(m
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. P`\m9"7
36) in possession of:占有 >$7wA9YhL
e.g. He is in possession of this house. in the possession of:被占有 Ft3N#!ubl
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. PphR4 sIM
37) in spirit:在内心,在精神上 _Vdb?
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) Bxn8><
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam.
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38) keep up:继续,保持 "|.+L
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 JLy)}8I
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. xm%[}Dt]
39) look about:环视 jjS{q
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. look about for:四处寻找 Gt\
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e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. Ft%TnEp
40) look up:向上看 4i+PiD:H
e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. look up to:尊敬 ,xtKPA
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. &;6|nl9;
41) make one’s way:开路 br34Eh
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. make one’s way to:向……走去 LyJTK1]#
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. Dyouk+08x
42) measure to:测量到某一精度 %!ER @&1f&
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure up to:够得上,可以匹敌 ~uhyROO,G"
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. y (c|5CQ
43) more than:很,非常 I{?E /Sc
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. more…than:比……更 a`EGx{q(
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. X%4uShM
44) much as:虽然 o@<6TlZM
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. as much:同样的或同样多少的 )}k?r5g
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. O]Ry3j
45. no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 o-Q]Dk1W
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. not less than:不比……差,至少 S1H47<)UF
e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. 请大家注意区分以上两句的差别,第一句是指“竟达100人之多”,第二句则是“至少有100人”,要明白no less than是一种强调说法,它和not less than的区别在于事先假定的程度或是数量有所不同,no less than在某种意义上说来没有超过的意思,而not less than可能会超过,这种表达方式正好与no more than以及not more than相反。 hSx+{4PZ
46. no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 6yu*a_
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 4P O%
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e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. 8}"f|6Wm
47. on sale gq/ePSa
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. for sale:上市的 Zv1Bju*y
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. 在作“~”的意思的时候,on sale和for sale还是有一些不同的,一般来说,for sale多指物主亲自或委托代理人经手,而on sale通常表示店里的货物是供的。 "x:)$@
48. once again:再一次 c5=v`hv
e.g. I want to try this once again. once and again:一再 \c9t]py<.h
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. ]df9'\
49. out of question:毫无疑问,必定 :b M$;
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. out of the question:不可能的 ~P]HG;$?n
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. \[IdR^<YM
50. refer to:提及,涉及 (}~eD
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. refer to…as:称作,叫做 Top#u
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. NqQ(X'W7
51. search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 (1elF)
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 -9H!j4]T?
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. U3_yEvZ
52. settle down:落下;定居 \6`%NhkM_
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 }lNu
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e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. QzFv
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53. speak for itself:不言而喻 G8(i).Q
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 %B {D
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. -4^@)~Y
54. submit to:屈服于 #o"HD6e
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. submit…to:提交 H8t{ >C)]
e.g. They must submit the case to the court