1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 V0*MY{x
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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. >u|4490<0
2) according to:按照,根据 aU$8 0
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. according as:随……而定 K_;?Sr=
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. .3>q3sS
3) admit to:承认 ]
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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 !u/c'ZLZ>
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. tiRi_
4) all for:完全赞成 kLXa1^Lq
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. for all:尽管 A6xN6{R!
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. %/}d'WJR
5) all in all:总的说来 p77=~s
e.g. All in all it is a success. all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 j*
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e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. *8/cd0
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 $J]NWgXl@
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 %wGQu;re
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. @mcP-
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 `:dGPBBO
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. as much…as:与……一样多 aCy
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e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. PpSQf14,
8) as well:也,还是……为好 mAe)Hy %
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 y+7A?"s)
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being rapidly industrialized. Hx9lQ8
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 " "CNw-^t
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. V9;IH<s:
10) attach to:属于,归因于 &}0#(Fa`
e.g. No blame attaches to him. attach oneself to:参加,加入 yQFZRDV~
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. D&6.> wt
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11) be a credit to:为……增光 .|y{1?f_
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. do credit to:为……增进荣誉 %.:]4jhk
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. kvt^s0T8Q
12) bear in mind:记住
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. have in mind:考虑 xz}=C:s
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. tU-jtJ
13) begin with:以……为起点 uTmT'u:}
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. to begin with:首先 |W SvAM3
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. Pj7MR/AH
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 mvyOw
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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 his health. build on:以……为基础,依赖 NDG?Xs [2
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. "gXvnl
15) by day:在白天 bFfDaO<k
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 iv6bXV'N
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? a*o k*r
16) can but只好……罢了 {InW%qSn_
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. cannot but:不得不,禁不住 +F^X1
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) &G7@lz@sK+
17) come forth:出现,发行 @SAJ*hfb0
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. 0"u=g)3
18) compare … to比拟(指出其中的相似点) =fI0q7]ndz
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) q/3co86c
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. :;o?d&C
19) consist in:包含在……中 a&gf0g;@I
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. consist of:由……组成 ^bXCYkx
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. Jv D`RUh
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 .Mzrj{^Y
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 u6P U(f
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end. *
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21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 BWsD~Ft
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 )h;zH,DA[3
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. N{fYO4O
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 i-&"1D[&
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch DZX4c 2J
23) for a moment:片刻,一会儿 ]w9syz8X
e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. for the moment:此刻、暂时 KnYHjJa
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. qAuq2pHA+d
24) get down:下去,下来;写下来 8?k.4{?
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 < nyk:E
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. m{0u+obi&w
25) get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) u2Qs}FX
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 2)>Ty4*
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 zy[|4Q(?
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 |}K7Q
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip. \fD[Ej
27) go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 y1hJVYE2
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 7)au#K6
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. BGVy
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28) good for:有益于 |)u|@\{
e.g. This book is good for your English study. for good:永久地 W[j7Vi8v
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. 29) have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 q"pnFK9/L
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. have a fancy that:猜想,认为 -q/FxESp
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. +l_$}UN
30) head up:领头;领导 YiPp#0T[Gx
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. heads up:注意,小心 1Du9N[2'P
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. BXo9s~5Q
31) in a way:在某种程度上 &g-uQBQI#
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. T2MX_rt#D
32) in black:穿黑色衣服 )d-{#
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.
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33) in charge of:负责 y7#4Mcc`~
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? in the charge of:照护 XG}pp`{o
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. 7 }sj&
34) in hand:控制 )hai?v~g
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. hand in:递交,交给 %;9+`U
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it.
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35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 7oI^sh k
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. on one’s honor:用人格担保 >#\&%0OZw
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. JP<Z3
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36) in possession of:占有 p,w6D,h
e.g. He is in possession of this house. in the possession of:被占有 1"CbuV
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e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. ~X
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37) in spirit:在内心,在精神上 L
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e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) '4A8\&lQO
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. -~h2^Oez
38) keep up:继续,保持 GJqSN
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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 3;`93TO{
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. mlgdw
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39) look about:环视 F7 7[f
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. look about for:四处寻找 qD4e] 5
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. bct&ge7YX
40) look up:向上看 )x"Z$ jIs
e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. look up to:尊敬 ,Fg&<Be}Jx
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. ?kb\%pcK
41) make one’s way:开路 >|7&hj$
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 N[ArwV2O
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. n@g[VR2t
42) measure to:测量到某一精度 {\ziy4<II
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure up to:够得上,可以匹敌 ~%Yh`c
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e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. hv
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43) more than:很,非常 4DfTVO"h
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. more…than:比……更 '7'cKp
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. m$hSL4N
44) much as:虽然 =OO_TPEZ
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 3g2t{%
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. <WBGPzVZE
45. no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 B?Y%y@.
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. not less than:不比……差,至少 %v~j10e
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