1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 lxtt+R
e.g. I had a big time there. fvZ[eJ
the big time:第一流,最高级 0Q:l,\lY
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. ;1Q@d
2) according to:按照,根据 $&.
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e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. %[k"A
according as:随……而定 _*u$U
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. ~p\r( B7G
3) admit to:承认 ~Da-|FKa>
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. u'Z^|IVfo
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 opon"{
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. \qB.>f"%p|
4) all for:完全赞成 <ua! ]~
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. co>IJzg
for all:尽管 ]1|OQYG
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. !.w|+-JKO
5) all in all:总的说来 4'H)h'#C
e.g. All in all it is a success. "Q;
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all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 @{@)gE
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. fq !CB]C
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 XPMvAZL
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. y+$a}=cb0
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 )C$1))
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. M#xol/)h
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 ^'
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e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. nC#SnyUO
as much…as:与……一样多 .Iv`B:4
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. 8FQNeQr
8) as well:也,还是……为好 gg$:U
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. VoNk.h"T
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 fILD~
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being /cx
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 k j&hn
e.g. At one time we met frequently. aa\?k\h'7X
at a time:每次,一次 |6~ Kin
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. ?r^>Vk}
10) attach to:属于,归因于 Qe]aI7Ei
e.g. No blame attaches to him. ^6 \@$
attach oneself to:参加,加入 x6
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e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. >
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11) be a credit to:为……增光 &Pgk$e%>
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. g>_d,#F
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 cfPQcB>A
e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. mWH;-F*%
12) bear in mind:记住 13/U4-%b2
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. .a}!!\@
have in mind:考虑 Ej'N!d.
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. pY
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13) begin with:以……为起点
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e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. #=I5_u
to begin with:首先 QE`u~
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. |JTDwmR
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 4_o+gG%HaM
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up It5n;,n
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build on:以……为基础,依赖 q #X[oVq
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. Q=#!wW
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15) by day:在白天 z=DK(b;$z
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. !-q)9K?
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 r+}<]?aT>-
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? :A`jRe.
16) can but 只好……罢了 z2OXCZ*/
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. nLBi}T
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 ~}s0~j ~
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) (t"rzH
17) come forth:出现,发行 Y,d|b V*FH
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? ]H=P(
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come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 WFMQ;
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come forward at our next session. l6HT}x7OiH
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) q4ej7T8
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. +c\uBrlZQ;
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) gEnc;qb
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. l
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19) consist in:包含在……中 KPI[{T\`ZM
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. ^j]"5@f
consist of:由……组成 Bt"*a=t;
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. N"/
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20) end on:两端相碰,正对 "gq_^&
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. T
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on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 I}1<epd ,
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end Ui;PmwQc&
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 UJGmaE
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. StM)lVeF
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 uCGn
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e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. q<?r5H5
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 b;t b&o
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. j:'!P<#
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物
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e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. ;X[23A{
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 X>VxE/
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. }J\KnaKo
for the moment:此刻、暂时 %'<m[wf^ o
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. 407
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24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 y{1|@?ii
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. b:(*C
get down to:认真着手进行处理 ~CL^%\K
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. kR|(hA,$N
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) ;/<J.
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. XP_V
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 + Ek('KOF
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. 3ZU<u;
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 7q,M2v;
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. JIyIQg'5i
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 FR@##i$
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip _Vxk4KjP5
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 OM
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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. za@`,Yq
go through with:把……坚持到底 :i ft{XR'
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. a
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28) good for:有益于 ,zY!EHpx
e.g. This book is good for your English study. ;qT7BUh(%
for good:永久地 :X;AmLf`2u
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. sd~T
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 tkGJ!
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e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. ~
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have a fancy that:猜想,认为 ij=}3;L_!
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. *FT )`
30)head up:领头;领导 ]o]*&[C
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. X
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heads up:注意,小心 e-#!3j!'
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. s$ 2@ |;
31)in a way:在某种程度上 /hMD
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e.g. In a way it is an important book. |VL(#U
in the way:妨碍,挡路 ;9R;D,G
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32)in black:穿黑色衣服 NN9`jP2
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. B^SD5
in the black:赢利,赚钱 uII:Y{G
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33) in charge of:负责 3S'j
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e.g. Who is in charge of this work? |&t 2jD(
in the charge of:照护 0/."R
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e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. 8@|rB3J
34) in hand:控制 VBIY[
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e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. ,HxsU,xiG
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hand in:递交,交给 MhNDf[W>
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. I"]5B
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 o AkF
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 M[ (mH(j
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. d))(hk:
36) in possession of:占有 6s833Tmb&r
e.g. He is in possession of this house. ,R1`/aRy
in the possession of:被占有 ]Ph~-O
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. 0(|BQ'4~H
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 zv]-(<B
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. 9lA@ K[
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) mAFqA
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. 0KyujU?sF
38)keep up:继续,保持 )""i"/Mn
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. I72UkmK`
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 q!k
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e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. 6u3DxFiTm
39)look about:环视 &+-Z
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. J_s?e#s
look about for:四处寻找 K,[g<7X5
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. (}fbs/8\p
40)look up:向上看 #D3e\(
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me.
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look up to:尊敬 Qw^nN(K!>
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. sJX/YGHt
41) make one’s way:开路 ics
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. ](NSpU|*
make one’s way to:向……走去 Z!C\n[R/
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. ;h_"5/#
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 ?6B)Ek,'X?
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure MQ2gzKw>
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 ~)D2U:"^xm
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. ;)[RG\
43)more than:很,非常 XZuJ<]}X,
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. Z;XR%n8
more…than:比……更 F8YD:
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. $Ha?:jSc
44) much as:虽然 +H_Jr'/
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. *%'4.He7V
as much:同样的或同样多少的 [X)+(-J
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. h|dVVCsN
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 p*W4^2(d
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. ~*Ve>4
not less than:不比……差,至少 4XQ v
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. X.xp'/d
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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 29u"\f a
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 8;p6~&).C~
than 以及not more than 相反。 1@E<5rp o
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 ;f[Ki$7
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. Mc~(S$FU$
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 XV)ej>A-V
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. d4[M{LSl
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 @pY AqX2
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. %H~q3|z
for sale:出售的,上市的 B!!xu
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. HvK<>9
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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。 -&M9Yg|Se
48)once again:再一次 nBaY|
e.g. I want to try this once again. WY?(C@>s
once and again:一再 TWEmW&Q
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. XkCbdb
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 }a"T7y23
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. %@
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out of the question:不可能的 4kT| /bp
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. b,~4O~z
50)refer to:提及,涉及 1*[h$Z&H?
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. b3H~a2"d
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 /o.wCy,J<
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. Mm:6+
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 Od^y&$|_%`
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. E6NkuBQ((
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 E3_e~yu&
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. ^uMy|d
52)settle down:落下;定居 P_z3TK
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside.
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settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 l-XiQ#-{
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. gZM\RJZ_
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 Um4
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e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. 37v!:xF!
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 .2C}8GGC'
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. >E#| H6gx
54)submit to:屈服于 u!k\W{
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. G{knO?BK
submit…to:提交 tU}CRh
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. bDeHU$
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