1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 QJo)
e.g. I had a big time there. jz|zq\Eek
the big time:第一流,最高级 J?-"]s`J
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. }Xs=x6Mj
2) according to:按照,根据 ^" ywltW>
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. nD.4c-hd$q
according as:随……而定 Zb7KHKO{
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold.
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3) admit to:承认 _{,e-_hYM
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. fL"-K
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 Qg?^%O'
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. #HB]qa
4) all for:完全赞成 anA>' 63
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. YmHn*N}:U
for all:尽管 HPpKti7g
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. @g""*T1:$
5) all in all:总的说来 R|8)iW^
e.g. All in all it is a success. B4GgR
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e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. x!MYIaZ7
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 `#2}[D
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. ;hmy7M1%
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 Gs.id^Sf
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. 'wLQ9o%=p|
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 MH`f!%c
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. >I8R[@
as much…as:与……一样多 Yc /rjEn7O
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. 1>4'YMdZi
8) as well:也,还是……为好 Wze\
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e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. br>"96A1l
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 ?H0 #{!s
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being ]U! ?{~
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 PE|_V
e.g. At one time we met frequently. L/"XIMI*Xg
at a time:每次,一次 t@>
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e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time.
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10) attach to:属于,归因于 41^+T<+
e.g. No blame attaches to him. N{tNe-5
attach oneself to:参加,加入 8U*}D~%!
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. Nqk*3Q"f
11) be a credit to:为……增光 V"#ie
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e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. ga?.7F
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 BYyR-m
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. s}uOht}
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12) bear in mind:记住 {l%Of
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. ow!utAF
have in mind:考虑 PzWhB* iBR
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. ']4b}F:}
13) begin with:以……为起点 5(^&0c>
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e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. TIbiw
to begin with:首先 A7 qyv0F
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. <xKer<D
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14) build up:逐步建成,增强 -uIu-a]
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up NGOc:>}k>
his health. / Of*II&
build on:以……为基础,依赖 f',n'
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. {Xb 6wQ"
15) by day:在白天 Ly"u }e
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. _HW~sz|
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 HQw98/-_W
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? w=Ac/12
16) can but 只好……罢了 ?`bi8 Ck
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. u9ObFm$7
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 0+L:+S
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) S.pL^Ru
17) come forth:出现,发行 tPB r{
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? }^U7NZn<"
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 b;G3&R]
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come forward at our next session. Y"6
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18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) Q#w mS&$f
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. }N[|2nR'
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) N3O3V5':!
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. $c"byQ[3S
19) consist in:包含在……中 _/(DEF+G
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. w=Ai?u
consist of:由……组成 8T<LNC
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. $WmB
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20) end on:两端相碰,正对 _3@[S
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e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on.
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on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 &CBW>*
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e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end NZT2ni4
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 j11FEE<W
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. vd<r}3i*
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 )(bAi
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. h0**[LDH
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 A c^hZ.qPz
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. pHKcKqB*13
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 03N|@Tu
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. rtM29~c>@
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 )R
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. $ljzw@k
for the moment:此刻、暂时 1fgO3N
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. h]6m+oPW
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 e^!>W %.7Z
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. aI. 5w9
get down to:认真着手进行处理 .)(5F45Wg
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. r0^ *|+
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) ,I|3.4z
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. kB#;s
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 r..&6-%:N
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. . E8Gj'yO
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 s2=`haYu
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. WRCf[5
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 DpbprT7_
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip evSr?ys
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 Wf!u?nH.5
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. tl6x@%\
go through with:把……坚持到底 aM5Hp>'nI
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. Vq&}i~
28) good for:有益于 q2+`a;_S
e.g. This book is good for your English study.
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for good:永久地 QnJd}(yN
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. |S6L[Uo
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 OC6v%@xa
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. 2}uSrA7n]
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 L#k`>Qn2
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. P=<>H9
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30)head up:领头;领导 6DuA
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. Xmny(j)g
heads up:注意,小心 "}Oj N\
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. RW`+F|UbE
31)in a way:在某种程度上 wh2Ljskda8
e.g. In a way it is an important book. h+DK
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in the way:妨碍,挡路 $!goM~pZ
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. ]G}:cCpd+a
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 gP2<L5&Z,
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. GL-Pir
in the black:赢利,赚钱 nV/;yl4e{
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33) in charge of:负责 9GgXX9K
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? Z,I0<e
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in the charge of:照护 ~.$ca.Gf
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. !j%#7
34) in hand:控制 ` InBhU>
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. a}g<<{
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hand in:递交,交给
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e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. H;N6X y*~
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 rqTsKrLe
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. xM:9XhH1
on one’s honor:用人格担保 y_M,p?]^,
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. =sUrSVUeU
36) in possession of:占有 QV>hQ]L
e.g. He is in possession of this house. !@T5]( zV
in the possession of:被占有 -5y=K40
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. Ey&gZ$|&
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 \ZtF,`Z
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. xM_+vN*(
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) ~=t K17i
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. 8Z>=sUMQ
38)keep up:继续,保持 RYV:?=D7s
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. YSru5Q
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 3M"eAK([
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. &Fh#o t H_
39)look about:环视 fzr0dcNgM
e.g. He looked about him with great interest. 2h#_n'DV
look about for:四处寻找 bE1@RL
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. !Q=xIS
40)look up:向上看 -DWnDku8=
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. "$ U!1
look up to:尊敬 9uW\~DwsZ%
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. l~ZIv
41) make one’s way:开路 6tN!]
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. +K:hetv
make one’s way to:向……走去 wY*tq{7
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. XX'm
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42)measure to:测量到某一精度 c4iGtW
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure 1Wb_>`;
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 '\R/-.
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. u%AyW
43)more than:很,非常 Pvz\zRq
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. S\ ) ~9?
more…than:比……更 TSUT3'&~p
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. E&>=
44) much as:虽然 >=d%t6%(
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. ~c${?uf
as much:同样的或同样多少的 7(B"3qF8|
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. \pVWYx
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 _qsg2e}n
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. q1,
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not less than:不比……差,至少 ~JG\b?s
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. P:fcbfH+
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46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 zaG1
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. C!}t6
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 eWWfUNBSLX
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. h+j{;evN
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 vY2^*3\<D
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. =p>IP"HJ
for sale:出售的,上市的 VQ^}f/A
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. @k3xk1*
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自或委托代理人经手出售,而on sale 通常表示店里的货物是供出售的。 ~ ^*;#[<
48)once again:再一次 2JL\1=k;
e.g. I want to try this once again. |:,i
once and again:一再 lky5%H
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. PdSYFJM
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 D2]i*gs
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time.
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out of the question:不可能的 &9F(C R
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. 4x|\xg(
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50)refer to:提及,涉及 bDjm:G
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. S(PU"}vZy
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 v4
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e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. /Jf}~}JP
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 x};sti R
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. _*f
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search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 H
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e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. 1<;G
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52)settle down:落下;定居 sw+vyBV)r
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. *;[g Ga~
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 0+Z?9$a1
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. 98XlcI#
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 ).IK[5Q`
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. `y$@zT?j
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 /a}`
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e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. %r]V:d+
54)submit to:屈服于 A,4Z{f83
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. L~E|c/
submit…to:提交 RC!9@H5S#
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. #Wq@j1?
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