1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 oM<!I0"gC+
e.g. I had a big time there. ?Hi}nsw
the big time:第一流,最高级 0HR|aqPo
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. 7B(bH8
2) according to:按照,根据
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e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. HmExfW
according as:随……而定 %X9b=%'+
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. T;!ukGoFP
3) admit to:承认 +~d1;0l
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e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. nG"n-$A?<
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 lRDxIuTK
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. B:-U`CHHQ
4) all for:完全赞成 4TUtY:
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. e40udLH~x
for all:尽管 a*Ss -y
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. pp~3@_)b
5) all in all:总的说来 i3Hz"Qs;
e.g. All in all it is a success. r219M)D?
all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 XDk'2ycv
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. P8wy*JvT
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 rH_Jh}Y
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. #
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 -Z%F mv8
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. }:`5,b%Y_
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 1^C|k(t
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. iJdP>x
as much…as:与……一样多 P:sAqvH6
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. __!m*!sd
8) as well:也,还是……为好 #{!O,`qD
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it.
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as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 qZaO&"q
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being a3q\<"|
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 T2wv0sHlt
e.g. At one time we met frequently. 4O!E|/`wO
at a time:每次,一次 p*|ah%F6N
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. -vV'Lw(
10) attach to:属于,归因于 BCx!0v?9
e.g. No blame attaches to him. CtM'L
attach oneself to:参加,加入 W,3zL.qH"
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. nq'M?c#E
11) be a credit to:为……增光 vM`7s[oAK
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. =}v ;1m
do credit to:为……增进荣誉
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. /7gi/uh~-(
12) bear in mind:记住 h4(JUio
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. HzvlF0
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have in mind:考虑 )~V}oKk0t
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. <C
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13) begin with:以……为起点 Nb;H`<JP
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. ,
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to begin with:首先 ^s{hs(8%R
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. x=]S.XI
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 7Fz
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e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up CISO<z0
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build on:以……为基础,依赖 #.ct5
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. .!RavEg+
15) by day:在白天 k_aW
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. gnLn7?
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 mS%4gx~~_n
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? 2z_2.0/3
16) can but 只好……罢了 Z\? E3j
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. KX3KM!*
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 |P~;C6sf
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) xAhxD|4_
17) come forth:出现,发行 ?j{C*|yHO
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? T_;]fPajjD
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 3fr ^ T
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They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will 2e1]}wlK
come forward at our next session. \9:wfLF8!
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) ?=Db@97
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. 9V
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compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) Tu m_aI
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. u[oUCTY
19) consist in:包含在……中 OqUr9?+
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. a~]bD
consist of:由……组成 2/7_;_#vJ%
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. Bh]!WMAw.
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 K'5'}Lb5k
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. v;EQ, NL
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 Di5(9]o2
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end ,0N94pKy
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 y9l
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e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. S :bC[}
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 Uh6 '$0
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. K>/%X!RW
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 {zLhiUH
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e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. OE`X<h4r
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 MCTsi:V>+
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. w.{&=WTr
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 UUe#{6Jx_
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. K=::)/{P
for the moment:此刻、暂时 uQ1@b-e`5
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. }_'IE1bA
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 YwEpy(}hJm
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. YIRZ+H<Q
get down to:认真着手进行处理 dihjpI_
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. tRb]7 z
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) V9yl4q-bL
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. jKIxdY:U
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 sic"pn],U
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. <W8t|jt
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 M9\#Aq&\i
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. >et-{(G
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 3g'S\G@
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip C$h<Wt=<
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 |077Sf|
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. Kb#4ILA
go through with:把……坚持到底 } p
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e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. )>
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28) good for:有益于 B(a-k?
e.g. This book is good for your English study. !l?.5Pm])
for good:永久地 (/d5UIM{&
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. }
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 x5`br.
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e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. RoA?p;]<
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 \6n!3FLl
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. k(>h^
30)head up:领头;领导 =!O*/6rz
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. }jt?|dl1
heads up:注意,小心 T{wpJ"F5<]
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. OMhef,,H
31)in a way:在某种程度上 kIw`P[
e.g. In a way it is an important book. CTt vyr
in the way:妨碍,挡路 mpAR7AG6
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. ?]fF3 SJk
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 M` q?Fk
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. {FRAv(,\
in the black:赢利,赚钱 p.ANVA@:
New production methods put the company in the black. j?y LDLj
33) in charge of:负责 gmIqT
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e.g. Who is in charge of this work? \k;`}3uO
in the charge of:照护 R>DaOH2K*
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. p
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34) in hand:控制 56^+;^f^`
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. WZOY)>K
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hand in:递交,交给 ,Y3W?
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. j1_@qns{
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 `:P
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. %6AW7q
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on one’s honor:用人格担保 z0|&W&&D
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. OB[o2G <0
36) in possession of:占有 jp $Z]
e.g. He is in possession of this house. pO8ePc@=D
in the possession of:被占有 3 ?Y|
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. TCT57P#b
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 AuR$g7z
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. >A0k 8T
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等)
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e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. B||;'
38)keep up:继续,保持 mhW-J6u*
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. qlA7tU2p&
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 J9K3s_SN
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. 1?
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39)look about:环视 BTM),
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. 6U^\{<h_c
look about for:四处寻找 [F5h
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. K}=|.sE9
40)look up:向上看 1SrJ6W @j[
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. &Wf3~hmo
look up to:尊敬 9b?SHzAa
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. iS5W>1]
41) make one’s way:开路 :>itXD!
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. tK
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make one’s way to:向……走去 4(-bx.V
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. 8EVgoJ.
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 zD3mX<sw
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure F#|:`$t
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 XJ2^MF2BU
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. V5 U?F6
43)more than:很,非常 ={hX}"*D
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. kD[ r.Dma
more…than:比……更 @-OnHE
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. GWvH[0
44) much as:虽然 LHJ":^
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. f<A5?eKw
as much:同样的或同样多少的 \P1=5rP
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. 8BvonYt=8
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 -gQCn>"
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. 0zY(:;X
not less than:不比……差,至少 HNL42\Kz!
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. Et_V,s<|
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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 +{]xtQB=,{
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 Q]o C47(
than 以及not more than 相反。 _j_x1.l
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 zXsc1erli
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. 5[n(7;+gw
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 ]\ngX;
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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. P9T5L<5
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 ;Eec5w1
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. ~zHg[X*
for sale:出售的,上市的 -+t]15
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. `>o?CIdp
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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。 M# 18H<]
48)once again:再一次 ;+1RUv
e.g. I want to try this once again. !gnj]k&/c
once and again:一再 nADX
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e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. <)*2LBF@]
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 OiDh
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e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. mZIoaF>t
out of the question:不可能的 SE7W F18A
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. l^J75$7
50)refer to:提及,涉及 Ap{}^
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. PA w-6;
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 7*DMVok:
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. fJZp?e"
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 q2:K4
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. fFjH "2WD
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 lt$zA%`odc
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. /J)l /oI
52)settle down:落下;定居 ``ekR6[ 8c
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. oPc\<$
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 9;%CHb&
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. ":3 VJ(eY
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 w
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e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. :ug4g6;#H0
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 FZiW
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e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. A~nf#(!^]
54)submit to:屈服于
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e.g. He has to submit to an operation. ;DnUQj
submit…to:提交 aj,)P3DJu
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. M9!AIHq4
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