1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 9))E\U
e.g. I had a big time there. $="t7C9S
the big time:第一流,最高级 ]D(!ua5|x`
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. {
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2) according to:按照,根据 n8W+q~sW%
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. w`_cmI
according as:随……而定
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e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. /{Ff)<Q.Z
3) admit to:承认 'Cw&9cL9w
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. `/ ]Th&(5
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 [O)(0
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. )P&>Tc?;z
4) all for:完全赞成 M"cB6{st[
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. 0\fV'JDOR
for all:尽管 tBR"sBiws
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. @tv3\eD
5) all in all:总的说来 FR%9Qb7
e.g. All in all it is a success. X|o;*J](
all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 SvR:tyF
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. ,3 !D(&
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 D
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e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. xd[GJ;xvs
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 QGv$ ~A[h
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. ~Sq
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7) as much as:几乎,实际上 B 4s^X`?z
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. 3O{*~D&n
as much…as:与……一样多 m}t.E
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. k7o49Y(#
8) as well:也,还是……为好 $e(]L(o;
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. c!,&]*h"k
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 U`{'-L
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e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being T{9pNf-
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 h6Femis
e.g. At one time we met frequently. ,`4chD
at a time:每次,一次 to}g4
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. Ino$N|G[
10) attach to:属于,归因于 hLs<g!*O
e.g. No blame attaches to him. ll]MBq
attach oneself to:参加,加入 J[Ckz]
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. [w0@7p"7
11) be a credit to:为……增光 8
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e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. QNH-b9u>8
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 2#<)-Cak
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. =H<I` J'
12) bear in mind:记住 ~0;l\^
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. SJseP_-
have in mind:考虑 uX.^zg]}%
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. J^!2F}:
13) begin with:以……为起点 y4@zi "G
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. i6S5 4&^!
to begin with:首先 }9Th`
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. &dH[lB
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 & bKl(,
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up 1*x;jO>Hk
his health. >)Udb//
build on:以……为基础,依赖 cEdf&*_-'I
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. (G>S`B
15) by day:在白天 S7B7'[ru
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. $wr B5m?
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e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? ?Iin/ <y
16) can but 只好……罢了 TR<M3,RG#%
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. P&>!B,f
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 $_ Bo
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e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) D2y[?RG
17) come forth:出现,发行 s3/iG37K
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? S"@/F-
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They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will R<L<kChg
come forward at our next session. ^H(,^cVN
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) NQmdEsK
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. sQXj?5!
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) W]CsKN,K
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. ng{"W|
19) consist in:包含在……中 mm:g9j
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. TPF5 ?
consist of:由……组成 iD${7
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e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. IA;'5IF
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 {8pN]=SaJ~
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. =j~vL`d2]
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 ?/1Eu47
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end EY^+ N>
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 /wX5>^
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. XCd[<\l
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 \|YIuzlO4
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. 0}3Xry,{
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 @~CXnc0
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. }pJLK\
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 EXEB A&*
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. "j/jhe6
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 F nc MIzp
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. XM57 UG
for the moment:此刻、暂时 &e\UlM22
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. UBWUq
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 8'*/|)Hn
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. *6aIDFNl
get down to:认真着手进行处理 85_Qb2<'r
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. >zo_ }A!
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) uE,g|51H/
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. Z 5 Xis"j
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 PY
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e.g. The letter got me into trouble. PJL
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26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 r1BL?&X-
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. ZkryoIQ%=
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 PYiO l
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip wpg7xx!
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 s+E:
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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. NwN3T]W
go through with:把……坚持到底 3qkPe_<I
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. )|6OPR@(#/
28) good for:有益于 P~;1adi3
e.g. This book is good for your English study. !j
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for good:永久地 >P ~j@Lv
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. uann'ho?q
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 Q^8/"aV\
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes.
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have a fancy that:猜想,认为 Xp9 ]
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e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. sB5@6[VDI
30)head up:领头;领导 iB5q"hoZC
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. A8g_BLj!e
heads up:注意,小心 eo~b]D
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. vX_;Y#uD
31)in a way:在某种程度上 zt!7aVm
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e.g. In a way it is an important book. BO2s(8
in the way:妨碍,挡路 $>T(31)c
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. 0mNL!"
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 ' e %>Ip
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. 4";NT;_q5
in the black:赢利,赚钱 g_JQW(_
New production methods put the company in the black. -qBdcbi|x)
33) in charge of:负责 y&/bp<Z
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? 1bjz :^
in the charge of:照护 $)$_}^.k
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. G#ELQ/Q
34) in hand:控制 ;p7R~17
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. T\#Gc4
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hand in:递交,交给 U'u_'5{
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. m
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35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 >f4[OBc
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory.
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on one’s honor:用人格担保 9{e/ V)
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. AxeQv'e
36) in possession of:占有 +d?|R5{3
e.g. He is in possession of this house. = l:k($%%
in the possession of:被占有 e*}:tH
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. "G,,:H9v
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 #;5Qd'
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. U ^nv)
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) \RtFF
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. w`D$W&3>
38)keep up:继续,保持 IG7,-3
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. ^Epup$
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 1GIBqs~-
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. vexF|'!}0#
39)look about:环视 Onh
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. Z"qJil}
look about for:四处寻找 d`C$vj
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. {p$@)b
40)look up:向上看 X
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. Om;aE1sW
look up to:尊敬 }_F:]lI*R
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. d[5v A/8O
41) make one’s way:开路 +IWf~|s
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. ` AD}6O+x
make one’s way to:向……走去 ,qo^G0XO
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. R'6(eA[K
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 +> d;%K
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure 2+?W{yAEi
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 GN
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e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. ~-y&C%
43)more than:很,非常 i(.V`G=
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. ==gL!e{
more…than:比……更 .C5<uW5-R
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. 3
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44) much as:虽然 k.2GIc:5
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. &j ;91wEn
as much:同样的或同样多少的 ^i2>Ax&T
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. "EA =auN{
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 tC oE4Ed
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. nd,\<}uP9
not less than:不比……差,至少 =hd0Ui>x
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. KaS*LDzw
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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 {O).!
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 iOCs%J
than 以及not more than 相反。 n[r1h=?j3
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 v _:KqdmO]
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. ;&f(7 Q+T_
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 }EHL
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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. v@ qDR|?^
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 ;I80<SZ
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. 2A =Y
for sale:出售的,上市的 m\CU,9;;(
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. 7lAJ
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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。 [{#TN
48)once again:再一次 n@h$V\&\iM
e.g. I want to try this once again. K^[m--
once and again:一再 J7oj@Or9
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. )?B-e
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49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 mA%
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e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. WBJn1
out of the question:不可能的 b
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e.g. What you propose is out of the question. $FIJI^Kd7
50)refer to:提及,涉及 ]9'F<T= $_
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. Z,\(bW
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 b "}ya/
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. s!yD%zO
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 $7xfLS8Vo
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. Xt:j~cVA
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 K.&6c,P]
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. OVgak>$
52)settle down:落下;定居 pNuU{:9 B0
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. qzHsqlof
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 PR(KDwsT&l
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. CN-4FI)1D9
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 3BLHd<
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. MIZ!+[At
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 .{bT9Sc5
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. I{H!KrM!
54)submit to:屈服于 H.l
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e.g. He has to submit to an operation. 6"rS?>W/mO
submit…to:提交 ww%4MHPp8
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. eISHV.QV
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