1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 ^~ Sn{esA
e.g. I had a big time there. `{Jb{L@f
the big time:第一流,最高级 bv/b<N@4?$
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. vF&b|V+,
2) according to:按照,根据 |@BN+o;`Om
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. Q\76jD`m\
according as:随……而定 8##jd[o&p~
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. !UTJ) &
3) admit to:承认 L
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e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. d3GK.8y_z
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 MlFvDy
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. &}O!l'
4) all for:完全赞成 }H=OVbQor
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. 9f\8oJQ
for all:尽管 Bv8C_-lV/
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. .TC
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5) all in all:总的说来 sFK<:ka
e.g. All in all it is a success.
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all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 gQWX<
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. $8k_M
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 dU6LB+A
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. 09Y?!,
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 Bq@wS\W>b}
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. x-&v|w '
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 /Ph&:n\4
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. E]U0CwFtr
as much…as:与……一样多 w9$
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e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. tr8Cx~<
8) as well:也,还是……为好 yPYJc
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. mthl?,I|
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 I^(#\vRW
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being NxO^VUD
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 o!`O
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e.g. At one time we met frequently. {$YD-bqY
at a time:每次,一次 p''"E$B/(
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. yr
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10) attach to:属于,归因于 ,Bw)n,
e.g. No blame attaches to him. cvE.r330|
attach oneself to:参加,加入 Q4Fq=kTE
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. &v5.;8u+OV
11) be a credit to:为……增光 OP`Jc$|6
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. [Am`5&J
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 !L.
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. s^YTI\L
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12) bear in mind:记住 E\~ KVn
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. xX/s1(P
have in mind:考虑 Secq^#]8
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. (
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13) begin with:以……为起点 15KV}){
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. 2k}-25xxL
to begin with:首先 ? x"HX|n
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. %aH$Tb%`hc
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 (y~laW!
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up h!G^dW.
his health. p/k<wCm6
build on:以……为基础,依赖 ^+%tlX_+.
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us.
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15) by day:在白天 7AO3-;
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e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. HS\3)Ooj>
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 Yn4)Zhkk
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? $
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16) can but 只好……罢了 P}hY{y'
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. w}j6.r
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 j!x<QNNX
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) Wm)-zvNY;
17) come forth:出现,发行 m0|Ae@g~3
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? 6Q2orn[
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论
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come forward at our next session. LG=X)w)W4S
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) 8
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e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. =[P%_v``
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) 5S%C~iB
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. -G],H)M
19) consist in:包含在……中 IXZ(]&w
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e.g. Happiness consists in good health. 1C_'H.q<=
consist of:由……组成 3P//H88LY
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. H]_WFiW-9
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 $%g\YdC
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. A\".t=+7
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 5v|H<wPp
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end uAu( +zV2
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 %z*29iKlI
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. v%lv8Lar'
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 .OmQ'
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. n{dP@_>WS
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 f.||P
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e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. CI,lk
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feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 b.#^sm//
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. sFLcOPj-%
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 Yeqvv
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. su&t7rJ
for the moment:此刻、暂时 ^J8uhV;w
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. I> {!U$
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 Mx8Gu^FW.d
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. \e<m SR
get down to:认真着手进行处理 <eY%sFq,
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. Y}ng_c
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) & g:%*>7P
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. Va7c#P?
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 T|ZF/&XP
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. EZ<80G
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 .`,F
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. M#xQW`-`
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 )GVBE%!WEd
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip IZ*}idlkn/
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 !6H uFf
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. vt.P*Z5
go through with:把……坚持到底 T"?Y5t`(
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. zsDocR
28) good for:有益于 {)xWD%
e.g. This book is good for your English study. +Q)ULnie e
for good:永久地 n!G.At'JP
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. k#C
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 jH>8bXQqZ
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. 56DoO'
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 WULAty
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. vT c7an6fy
30)head up:领头;领导 ?^9BMQ+
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. :"QfF@Z{
heads up:注意,小心 sWHyL(C@
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. S`m,S4-eD
31)in a way:在某种程度上 +j{Y,t{4
e.g. In a way it is an important book. T#EFXHPr
in the way:妨碍,挡路 5Fbs
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32)in black:穿黑色衣服 PLA#!$c7q
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. pu9^e4B9
in the black:赢利,赚钱 "(`2eXRn
New production methods put the company in the black. ObG=>WPJa
33) in charge of:负责 :,S98z#
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? |=6_ xRyr
in the charge of:照护 lpgd#vr
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. Kqg!,Sn|
34) in hand:控制 ~#PLAP3-
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. !eI2r
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hand in:递交,交给 A"uULfnk
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. Lrd[O v
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 9\JQ7$B
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. S($Su7g%_
on one’s honor:用人格担保 mr:CuqJ
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. t2>fmQIQ
36) in possession of:占有 5/MKzoB
e.g. He is in possession of this house. ;*2>ES
in the possession of:被占有 +4))/`DA
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. j%IF2p2
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 =(HeF.!
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. ?jx1R^
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) z (?=Iv3
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. oczG|_
38)keep up:继续,保持 u #w29Pm
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. j|4C\~i
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 Jl3g{a
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. <{5EdX
39)look about:环视 s$D ^ >0
e.g. He looked about him with great interest. %Dg0fL
look about for:四处寻找 _tTN G2
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. %a+mk
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40)look up:向上看 aFz5leD
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. 0j"8@<
look up to:尊敬 0Z[oKXm1p
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. N ,8/Y
41) make one’s way:开路 bef_rH@`
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. >Cw<BIF
make one’s way to:向……走去 .Asv%p[W
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. |7yAX+
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 $hivlI-7Ko
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure ])xx<5Jt4
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 =R*qP ;
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e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. KD`IX-r{s
43)more than:很,非常 3;S,3
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. S S2FTb-m
more…than:比……更 GrUCZ<S
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. -FU}pz/
44) much as:虽然 {} 3${
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. #Q2Y&2`yGT
as much:同样的或同样多少的
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e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. ek#O3Oz
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 0NS<?p~_S
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. xuqv6b.
not less than:不比……差,至少 =EHUR'
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. &*+'>UEe5
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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 S:
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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 |Y?HA&
than 以及not more than 相反。 rJGf.qJJ
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 ,yiX# ;j
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. vN`klDJgW[
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 ZrsBm_Rx
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. Xu%'Z".>:
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 wB.&}p9p
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. &5yVxL:
for sale:出售的,上市的 Y$"O
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e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. ?l9XAWt\
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自或委托代理人经手出售,而on sale 通常表示店里的货物是供出售的。 k$blEa4
48)once again:再一次 [CQ+p!QZ
e.g. I want to try this once again. 45@^L's
once and again:一再 e|"W
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e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. _852H$H\
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 '=b/6@&
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. Ayxkv)%:@)
out of the question:不可能的 b3=rG(0f
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. Te"io
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50)refer to:提及,涉及 ~%<X0s|
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. H\ F:95
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 xF!,IKlBBp
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. j eoz*Dz
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 aTH{'mN
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. D4eDHq
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 cr7 }^s
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. oH97=>
52)settle down:落下;定居 XP!S$Q]D
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. dqU~`b9
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 <? q?Mn
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. -_=nDH
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 ?gA 8x
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. Yl
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speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 I9|mG'
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. '$i:
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54)submit to:屈服于 D+rxT:
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e.g. He has to submit to an operation. 3Z>Ux3[
submit…to:提交 (nQ
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e.g. They must submit the case to the court. ER%^!xA
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