1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 (#Y~z',I
e.g. I had a big time there. F "@% 7xy
the big time:第一流,最高级 )r2Y@+.FN
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. iNO>'7s7
2) according to:按照,根据 jEc_!Q
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. |3*9+4]a
according as:随……而定 [2%[~&4
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. \iuR+I
3) admit to:承认 l& :EKh
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. Z*,e<zNQ
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 m5\T,
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. `zd,^.i5~
4) all for:完全赞成 `KJ(. m
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. pGbfdX
for all:尽管 h<9s&
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e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. %b6$N_M{H1
5) all in all:总的说来
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e.g. All in all it is a success. ^QK`z@B
all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 o+A7hBM^
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. VUb>{&F[
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 xL}i9ozZ
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. X Xque-
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 )M0YX?5AR
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. inh0p
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7) as much as:几乎,实际上 u4x-GObJM
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. 'Wlbh:=$
as much…as:与……一样多 _`$Q6!Z)l
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours.
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8) as well:也,还是……为好 r\NqY.U&
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. ?N#I2jxaD
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 %~rEJB@{
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being ^y<^hKjV
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9) at one time 从前某个时期 !np_B0`
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at a time:每次,一次 LdUz;sb
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. corm'AJ/
10) attach to:属于,归因于 ]_KWN$pd
e.g. No blame attaches to him. inu.U[.
attach oneself to:参加,加入
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e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. #MC#K{Xd
11) be a credit to:为……增光 .k#PrT1C
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. I4Do$&9
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do credit to:为……增进荣誉 7qC
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. #}A"yo
12) bear in mind:记住 b8!oZ~K
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. ,xwiJfG;
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have in mind:考虑 vfSPgUB)
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. _L,~WYRo
13) begin with:以……为起点 y
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e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. Tv%7=P;r
to begin with:首先 Zma;An6
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. f2.=1)u.
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 d=1\= d/K
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up Wvb ~j
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build on:以……为基础,依赖 8UB2 du@?
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. m mF0RNE
15) by day:在白天 =Ti!9_~
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. G[}v?RLI
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 GwO`@-}E
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? y,?=,x}o#
16) can but 只好……罢了 taDe^Istj
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. rL<N:@HL
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 A}"|_&E
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) .QY>@b\
17) come forth:出现,发行 ^aqQw u
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? 5$
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come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 x,: k/]
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18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) )P?0YC
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. !" FEp
compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) /#5rt&q
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. em7L`,
19) consist in:包含在……中 $Ptl&0MN%
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. u/k'
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consist of:由……组成 xqdkc^b
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. Sj)?!
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 Vuy%7H
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. _R0O9sPTO
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 Lww&[|k.
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end &n]
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21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 Cm5L99Y
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. lhQMR(w^
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 5k=04=Iyh#
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. &'neOf/~
22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 ys)
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. ;B<rw^h5
feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 gdAd7
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e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. }ub>4N[
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 w3iX "w
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. hey/#GC*
for the moment:此刻、暂时 e\#aQ1?"
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. SA"4|#3>7
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 -R$ Q`
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e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. %YuFw|wO
get down to:认真着手进行处理 /w5
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e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. 4X:mb}(
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) uw>y*OLU+
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. }PMlG
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 U~|)=+%O
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. _Fkb$NJ"]Q
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 M(} T\R
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. $?&distJ
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 I'J-)D`
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip h-03]M#8=
27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 lo7>$`Q
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. w~AO;X*Ke"
go through with:把……坚持到底 4E$6&,\
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. f 0/q{*
28) good for:有益于 3|Y.+W
e.g. This book is good for your English study. g s%[Cv
for good:永久地 ~. 5[
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. ()_^:WQO?
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 {>yy
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e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. ?J5E.7o
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 P9gAt4i
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. RPTIDA))
30)head up:领头;领导 kI
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e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. jrO{A3<E
heads up:注意,小心 fp$U%uj
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. <xD6}h/
31)in a way:在某种程度上 :D
e.g. In a way it is an important book. $*+`;PG-
in the way:妨碍,挡路 )#Id=c
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. NvJ}|w,Z
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 T:VFyby\w
e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. aB~=WWLR\
in the black:赢利,赚钱 +Y440Tz
New production methods put the company in the black. ByW,YKMy
33) in charge of:负责 CQET
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? 9y;8JO
in the charge of:照护 =\x(Rs3
e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. b[my5Ol
34) in hand:控制 x4/f5
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. ^r^) &]
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hand in:递交,交给 y(=$z/
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. aF:|MTC(~
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 S0p[Kt
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. 5c6?$v/
on one’s honor:用人格担保 nB#XQ8Nzx^
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. f]]UNS$AYQ
36) in possession of:占有 |eFce/
e.g. He is in possession of this house. NekPl/4
in the possession of:被占有 4Y4QR[>IU3
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. ibQN
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37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 QX|y};7\e
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. NKE,}^C
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) /}#@uC
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. !5=S2<UX
38)keep up:继续,保持 [W*Q~Wvp
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. 2mfKy9QxO
keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 jP"l5
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. db0]D\
39)look about:环视
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e.g. He looked about him with great interest. "=3bL>\<
look about for:四处寻找 CKr5L
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. &(i_s
40)look up:向上看 6PdLJ#LS
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. d@e2+3<
look up to:尊敬 RSK5 }2
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. n>\2_$uDI
41) make one’s way:开路 t)4AQ
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. r0(* ]K:.
make one’s way to:向……走去 /+ Q3JS(
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. c=#V*<
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 {dXmSuO
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure (,OF<<OH
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 ;<N%D=;}@
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. "^NsbA+
43)more than:很,非常 j`:D BO&)\
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. `Y_G*b.Rm
more…than:比……更 6'45c1e
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. 8KMo !p\i
44) much as:虽然 Q%!Dk0-)
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. "X,*VQl:
as much:同样的或同样多少的 J^y?nE(j
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. 0,5)L\{
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45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 LDh,!5G-M
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. 1\ Gxk&
not less than:不比……差,至少 5jAS1XG
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. xO&qo8*
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less than 在某种意义上说来没有超过的意思,而not less than 可能会超过,这种表达方式正好与no more
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46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 _p^$.\k"
e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. HZqk)sN
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 +w/B3b
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. -2'1KAk-W
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 -9Dr;2\
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap. JOH\K0=e
for sale:出售的,上市的 r
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e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. E0AbVa.
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48)once again:再一次 #\
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e.g. I want to try this once again. Lt
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once and again:一再 "
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e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. EJ(36h
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 >qs/o$+t}
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. (%OZ `?`
out of the question:不可能的 S+"Bq:u"
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. ,}O33BwJp
50)refer to:提及,涉及 TB-dV'w
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. 0'
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 vZW[y5
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. J.'%=q(Sb
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 q#@r*hl
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. e`:^7$
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 zvVo-{6
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. 8*x=Fm,Ok
52)settle down:落下;定居 [uK{``"
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. {z\K!=X/
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 e#,(a
e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. %<x!mE x
53)speak for itself:不言而喻 Dk>6PBl
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. 3h:y[Vm#9y
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 +'-.c"
e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. o<%0|n_O&
54)submit to:屈服于 #4b]j".P!n
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. n=bdV(?4
submit…to:提交 }{VOy PG
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. Y)DX
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