1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 xg3:} LQ
e.g. I had a big time there. Hv2De0W
the big time:第一流,最高级 rx] @A
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. )ubiB^g'm
2) according to:按照,根据 2nR[Xh?L
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. 2
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according as:随……而定 =
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e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. #3gp6*R
3) admit to:承认 [Al&
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. k7T`bYv
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 y !_C/!d
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. sVOyT*GY
4) all for:完全赞成 / G7vwC
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. V=o
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for all:尽管 g\&g N
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. -w"VK|SGm
5) all in all:总的说来 ~5}*
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e.g. All in all it is a success. L6|oyf
all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 ,,q10iF
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. ~kEI4}O
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 y.< m#Zzt
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. RO'7\xvn
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 Ezd_`_@R
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. n<z[J=I
7) as much as:几乎,实际上
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e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. o <pf#tifv
as much…as:与……一样多 Bf ~vA4
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. gc-@"wI?
8) as well:也,还是……为好 Lr~=^{
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. '!!CeDy
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 kuszb~`zPY
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being b*c*r dTx
rapidly industrialized. K8GP@yD]M
9) at one time 从前某个时期 uKUiV%p!
e.g. At one time we met frequently. O;:mCt _H
at a time:每次,一次 P3+5?.p.
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. 7q?,
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10) attach to:属于,归因于 Vc\MV0lr
e.g. No blame attaches to him. P}n_IV*@
attach oneself to:参加,加入 XDOY`N^L
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. `yrB->|vG
11) be a credit to:为……增光 8lvV4yb
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. gmw|H?]
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 tkeoNuAM
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. 2_HNhW
12) bear in mind:记住 6-N?mSQU
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying.
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have in mind:考虑 wh$sn:J
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. UZ\u;/}
13) begin with:以……为起点 _|kxY'_[8
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. %?0:vn
to begin with:首先 Xv ]W(f1
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. ?~BC#B\>o
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 AifWf2$S
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up X`kk]8=
his health. oK6tTK
build on:以……为基础,依赖 deBY5|
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. {Z(h.de
15) by day:在白天 {f/~1G[M
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. ]
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by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 ^me-[
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e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? &N2N6&Ta/
16) can but 只好……罢了 U6glp@s
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. %
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cannot but:不得不,禁不住 \tf<B\oa
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) EU2$f
17) come forth:出现,发行 5;tD
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e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? ~Z\8UsVN
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 |HiE@
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They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will f%is~e~wc
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18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) faEt6
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. i?p$H0bn
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) %f&/E"M
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. tURu0`](
19) consist in:包含在……中 \r/rBa\
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. #3i3G(mQ
consist of:由……组成 ]~Rho_mq#
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. lUOF4U&r
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 }~YA5^VQ$
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. HZ aV7dOZ8
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 F|'>NL-=
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end zIqU,n|]s
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 B{QBzx1L9c
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. Y>dF5&(kb
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 cq,S P&T~
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. *z5.vtfu!
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 G!Op~p@Jm
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. 0eT(J7[ <
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 z 9vInf@M
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. S ^!n45l
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 j_qbAP
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. 1auIR/=-
for the moment:此刻、暂时 {0[tNth'h
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. q_MPju&*
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 W/=.@JjI
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. [@&m4 7
get down to:认真着手进行处理 ^P[e1?SZG
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. ~Q Oe##
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) $[Sc0dz
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e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. *l"T$H
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境
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e.g. The letter got me into trouble. JYMiLph<
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 pI1-cV,`
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. 9)h"-H;5:
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 Ab~3{Q]#
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip .r|tSfm6
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 7!$Q;A
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. [meO[otb
go through with:把……坚持到底 OyStq i
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. /}((l%U E.
28) good for:有益于 ^6jV_QM#
e.g. This book is good for your English study. IDad9 Bx
for good:永久地 M=8.Bp|Ye
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. ](Xb_xMf
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 Rm2yPuOU}A
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. SU MrFd~
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 n"h`5p5'
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. C+*d8_L
30)head up:领头;领导 X1:V<,}"
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. Ozw.siD
heads up:注意,小心 b}2ED9HG\
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. JOj;^h
31)in a way:在某种程度上 5
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e.g. In a way it is an important book. *Hg>[@dP0
in the way:妨碍,挡路 q?H|o(
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. ]dF
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32)in black:穿黑色衣服 *-
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e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. rExnxQ<e
in the black:赢利,赚钱 kT|dUw9G
New production methods put the company in the black. ru'F6?d
33) in charge of:负责 fIM,lt
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? jxP;>K7O
in the charge of:照护 :)8VdWg
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. j SHk{T!J
34) in hand:控制 Z/G
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e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. t
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hand in:递交,交给 +<'Ev~
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. "N;`1ce
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 B[qzUD*P_n
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. ]GUvV&6@(
on one’s honor:用人格担保 1&\0:vA^Y
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. y$;/Vm_'
36) in possession of:占有 _qU4Fadgm
e.g. He is in possession of this house. G3C~x.(f
in the possession of:被占有 Fzm*Pz3
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. |Yx~;q:
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 \c,ap49RC
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. \S_Ou
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) _ "E$v&_
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. MlcR"gl*
38)keep up:继续,保持 =NpYFKmMhV
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. z Eq GD2"
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 XWDL5K
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. xP_cQwm`1
39)look about:环视 `Nv=B1
e.g. He looked about him with great interest. U] ~$g}!)
look about for:四处寻找 >1s*
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e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. t9nqu!
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40)look up:向上看 c>,
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. B|Du@^$
look up to:尊敬 D!@Ciw
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. 5c9^-|-T
41) make one’s way:开路 y?rPlA_
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. iM AfJ-oN
make one’s way to:向……走去 -O1>|y2rU
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. =FlDb
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42)measure to:测量到某一精度 C](f>)Dz
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e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure 6RG)`bu
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 >l]Xz*HE
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. &@G:G(
43)more than:很,非常 E8!e:l
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e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. eS{!)j_^
more…than:比……更 M*y)6H k~
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. >d*iD
44) much as:虽然 +Um( h-;
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. pyH:#5
as much:同样的或同样多少的 g=39C>
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. J
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45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 +GG9^:<yr
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. Y}x>t* I
not less than:不比……差,至少 46$._h
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. yaD~1"GA'O
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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 N6>(;ugJ1-
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 2gc/3*F8
than 以及not more than 相反。 5}:-h>
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 ;P;-}u
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. $
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not more than:不比……更,不如;至多
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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. XnDUa3
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 GU4'&#
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. T~--92[
for sale:出售的,上市的 Qi^Z
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e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. 4\y/'`xm)6
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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。 gMY1ts}Z
48)once again:再一次 0":ib0=
e.g. I want to try this once again. [.m`+
once and again:一再 \wo?47+=
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. 0>C T=(A
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 =5Q]m6-SgV
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. \!>3SKs(e
out of the question:不可能的 cU;iUf
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. F=`AY^u0
50)refer to:提及,涉及 6""G,"B
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. Inn@2$m~
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 9bP^`\K[N
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. DSC$i|
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 " 7!;KHc
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. V@Rrn <l
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 pNOwDJtK
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. DBPRGQ
52)settle down:落下;定居 W{%TlN
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. @{YS}&Q/
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 # ,7e
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e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. }lh I\q
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 }2<r,
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. s~>d:'k7|
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 ]e^c=O`$
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. E}Y!O"CAV
54)submit to:屈服于 R<[qGt|L
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. Y,WuBH
submit…to:提交 &{>
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e.g. They must submit the case to the court. 'SCidN(n
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