1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 ?x^z]N|P
e.g. I had a big time there.
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the big time:第一流,最高级 kNT}dv]<
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. ~+<olss_
2) according to:按照,根据 S!PzLTc
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. /T,Z>R
according as:随……而定 []0mX70N
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. lCF`*DM#
3) admit to:承认 'TTUN=y
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. k|BHnj
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 k8,?hX:
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. ~Ph\Sbp
4) all for:完全赞成 v`V7OD#:j]
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. P ]i
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for all:尽管 UZEI
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e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. =pA
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5) all in all:总的说来 'a^{=+
e.g. All in all it is a success. -
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all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 YF:2>w<
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. +,50qN:%[
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 'cNKjL;
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. $T<}y_nHl
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 {FN;'Uc
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. 0)9"M.AIvo
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 l7JY]?p
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. yMLOUUWa8x
as much…as:与……一样多 hJ5z/5aE;
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. FFEfp.T1M
8) as well:也,还是……为好 W9t"aZor
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. TP1S[`nR
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 7%OKH<i\2<
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being *m+5Pr`7
rapidly industrialized. HNa]H;-+5
9) at one time 从前某个时期 ^*R(!P^
e.g. At one time we met frequently. 8*g ^o\M
at a time:每次,一次 ]WJfgN4
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. 4c~>ci,N?(
10) attach to:属于,归因于 W[NEe,.>
e.g. No blame attaches to him. !C:r b
attach oneself to:参加,加入 92dF`sv
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. \'19BAm'
11) be a credit to:为……增光 GR'Ti*Qi
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. ^_p%Yv
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 %u
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. h5|.Et
12) bear in mind:记住 Bk|K%K
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. <64HveJ
have in mind:考虑 BOf1J1
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. 5 HV)[us
13) begin with:以……为起点 OQlG+|
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. Q^eJ4{Ya:
to begin with:首先 FE5Q?*Ea
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. Uhh
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14) build up:逐步建成,增强 ^9"KTZc-*
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up >tRHNB_
his health. 00vBpsZj2;
build on:以……为基础,依赖 v:ER4
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. ,ul5,ygA
15) by day:在白天 M<8ML!N0;t
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. 3"
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by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 Lue|Plm[y
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? b
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16) can but 只好……罢了 s_wUM)!
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. ~I_owCV
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cannot but:不得不,禁不住 k&s; {|!
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) <O857j
17) come forth:出现,发行 iQ`]ms+
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? RtF8A5ys
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 ]rX9MA6
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come forward at our next session. -}<g-*m"q
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) hLuJWjCV
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. #\FT EY!
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) :1<~}*B@{
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. h`?k.{})M
19) consist in:包含在……中 wJIB$3OT
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. 6v47 QW|'
consist of:由……组成 o~~ 9!\
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. 9O
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20) end on:两端相碰,正对 {e9Y
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e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. vfbe$4mH
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 1X:&*a"5
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end _t.FL@3e
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 C_-E4I
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e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. xwLy|&
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 S:Xs'0K_
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. #:
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22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 a|.20w5
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. qy9i9$8
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 oc;VIK)g]c
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch.
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23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 ;IhPvff
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. nP
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for the moment:此刻、暂时 5mIXyg 0:
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. Bm<^rhJ9
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 ?Ccw4]YO,=
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. -mC:r&Y>[
get down to:认真着手进行处理 *[
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e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. x\]z j!
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) qZ?{-Vw
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. fp-m.d:|
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 gPp(e
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e.g. The letter got me into trouble. `{L{wJ:&a
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 Q>[Ce3
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. z.j4tc9F/5
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 >F|qb*Tm7
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip #~*XDWvIS~
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 DA=
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e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. NkoofhZ
go through with:把……坚持到底 7y>(H<^>
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. mCK],TOA:
28) good for:有益于 *@~`d*d
e.g. This book is good for your English study. >*{:l,LH
for good:永久地 +/(|?7i@
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. oL)lyUVT
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 /Go>5B>
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. )kF2HF
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 ~@ ?"'!U
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. [~!.a\[RW
30)head up:领头;领导 Yu1QcFuy
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. dA|Lufy#
heads up:注意,小心 (;C$gnr.C
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. A0UV+ -PP
31)in a way:在某种程度上 T^d#hl.U
e.g. In a way it is an important book. |1lf(\T_
in the way:妨碍,挡路 U{HyxZ|q<
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. J-b~4
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 6W]OpM
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. 2.!1kije
in the black:赢利,赚钱 Ko4)0&
New production methods put the company in the black. 'w'Dwqhmr
33) in charge of:负责 @>+^W&
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? ;A
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in the charge of:照护 D xe-XKNc.
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. >c}:
34) in hand:控制 '_k >*trV
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. qK{|Q
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hand in:递交,交给 L-`(!j
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. [t {vYo
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 H<v c\r
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. ]lymY _ >
on one’s honor:用人格担保 }P05eI
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam.
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36) in possession of:占有 5}<.1ab3V
e.g. He is in possession of this house. nrxjN(9V%+
in the possession of:被占有 E6,`Ld;c[
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. s4MNVT
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 (3)C_Z
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. tpN]evp|
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) 9m<wcZ
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. OI)&vQ5k
38)keep up:继续,保持
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e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. *5ka.=Qs
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 9itdRa==
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. ^hQ:A4@q
39)look about:环视 0S)"Q^6ny
e.g. He looked about him with great interest. Z\ "Kd
look about for:四处寻找 FE$M[^1_
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. ?7rmw
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40)look up:向上看 ~EM#Hc,
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. fS;m+ D!j@
look up to:尊敬 E9~&f^f
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. m?
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41) make one’s way:开路 :epitpJ
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. -jcrXskb&N
make one’s way to:向……走去 7v4-hfN
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. 7LyV`6{70
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 #R"9)vHp
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure f_z2#,g
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 A;/Xt
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. VfJX<e=k
43)more than:很,非常 VC_3 ll]vr
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. ;n:H6cp
more…than:比……更 }[hDg6i
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me.
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44) much as:虽然 0*]<RM
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. gvwCoCbb
as much:同样的或同样多少的 T^f&58{ 7
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. l")o!N?
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 0z
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e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. e2VL/>y`
not less than:不比……差,至少 n=#[Mi $Y
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. QVA!z##
请大家注意区分以上两句的差别,第一句是指“竟达100 人之多”,第二句则是“至少有100 人”,要 37<GG)
明白no less than 是一种强调说法,它和not less than 的区别在于事先假定的程度或是数量有所不同,no KlSY^(kHR
less than 在某种意义上说来没有超过的意思,而not less than 可能会超过,这种表达方式正好与no more 'DB({s
than 以及not more than 相反。 ;Vtpq3
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 .jG.90
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. Ug[F3J|Mu
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 6b1 Uj<
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. R}=]UOqH-
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 :[$i~V
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. X#\P.$
for sale:出售的,上市的 5tbiNm^X
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. c+
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在作“出售的”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 ~NJL S-
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。 ^c:eXoU
48)once again:再一次 ,1 9" [:WN
e.g. I want to try this once again. kv`3Y0R-"
once and again:一再 MJk:s[o
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. @%okaj#IO
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 bgx5{!A
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. >?Y3WPB<F
out of the question:不可能的 aG&kl O>m
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. P|QnZ){
50)refer to:提及,涉及 [O =)FiY-
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. JZ*?1S>
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 <
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e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. .M#>@~XR
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 UHm+5%ZC
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. b+fy&rk@-
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 AFnlt
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. {`SGB;ho
52)settle down:落下;定居 n@8{FoF
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. 7UnO/K7oB.
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 :=fHPT
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. hQrsZv:Q
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 5^R#e(mr
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. ;bu;t#
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 8YkH
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. i}12mjF
54)submit to:屈服于 e(5Px!B
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. 'g,
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submit…to:提交 LWR&(p.%
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. }E]&13>r
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