1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 ZdY:I;)s
e.g. I had a big time there. XSpX6fq
the big time:第一流,最高级 ?qO_t;:0>
e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. ;SagN
2) according to:按照,根据 dE%rQE7'
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. S)>L 0^M1
according as:随……而定 Cz#0Gh>1
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. 'W@X139zq
3) admit to:承认
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e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. @_J~zo
admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业
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e.g. They have admitted me into their club. g~rZ=
4) all for:完全赞成 LkK%DY
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. N>/!e787OU
for all:尽管 NhU~'k
e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces. 1I{vBeMj
5) all in all:总的说来 -r@fLkwg
e.g. All in all it is a success. )+OI}
all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 o:W>7~$jr=
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. iP]KV.e'/C
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 lA<n}N)j
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. ]bLI!2Kr
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as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 xQ+UZc
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. O2g9<H
7) as much as:几乎,实际上 aMe]6cWHV>
e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. zl^ %x1G
as much…as:与……一样多 O]3$$uI=QE
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. 6Ri+DPf:
8) as well:也,还是……为好 Iv+JEuIi
e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. U6cpj
as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 P{fT5K|
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being VwvL
rapidly industrialized. h;cl+c|B
9) at one time 从前某个时期 "jV:L
e.g. At one time we met frequently. =1sGT;>
at a time:每次,一次 Z.'
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e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. v=5H,4UMA
10) attach to:属于,归因于 K</EVt,U~
e.g. No blame attaches to him. *U>"_h T0
attach oneself to:参加,加入 fE`p
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. E+z),"QA
11) be a credit to:为……增光 Q\Wh]=}
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. QiH>!Ssw
do credit to:为……增进荣誉 ncTPFv
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. @=_4i&]$
12) bear in mind:记住 8u8-:c%{
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e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. )qSjI_qt5
have in mind:考虑 4.Kl/b;
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. T*o!#E.
13) begin with:以……为起点 W(5XcP(
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. C)UL{n
to begin with:首先 \-Vja{J]
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. K*R
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 '+EtnWHs
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up 68*a'0
his health. j(~e{HZ
build on:以……为基础,依赖 !$u:[T_8
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. L|hELWru
15) by day:在白天 3vXa#f>P<
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. e"#QUc(
by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 8Z|A'M
e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? knn9s0'Q
16) can but 只好……罢了 2Tp@;[!3
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. tm1#Lh0
cannot but:不得不,禁不住 w#v-h3XcF
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) MgO_gFr
17) come forth:出现,发行 _-|/$ jZ
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? ^jbjHI&
come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 r2%Qk
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They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will E-jJ!>&K
come forward at our next session. `+h+X9
18) compare … to 比拟(指出其中的相似点) E4$y|Ni"
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. }y1r
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compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处) ."Kp6s `k
e.g. He compared his camera with mine. (gRTSd T?
19) consist in:包含在……中 ;Q8`5h
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. >*/:"!u
consist of:由……组成 C{:U<q
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. `>4"i+NFF8
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 $."DOZQ3U
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. Yl&bv#[z
on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 T[evh]koB
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end 63(XCO
21) familiar to:某事为某人熟知 Kv)Kn8df
e.g. There were facts not familiar to me. % *ng *
familiar with:熟悉或通晓某事 cQ;@z2\
e.g. He is familiar with English German and French.. eiCmd
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22)feel for sb.:同情某人,为某人难过 9?q ^yy
e.g. I feel for you in your sorrow. 8=@f l
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feel for sth:(用手、脚、棍子等)摸索,寻找某物 O=eU38n:5u
e.g. She felt under the pillow for her watch. xS(VgP&YGO
23)for a moment:片刻,一会儿 ~W-l|-eogz
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e.g. She was silent for a moment weighing in her mind the pros and cons. ]Exbuc
for the moment:此刻、暂时 X(O:y^sX}
e.g. I cannot recall his name for the moment. <isU D6TC
24)get down:下去,下来;写下来 g*Pn_Yo[.
e.g. The bus was so jammed that I could not get down. Here’s the telephone number I got down for you. 1,:QrhC
get down to:认真着手进行处理 beBv|kI4
e.g. It is no good shirking the job it will have to be got down to. V$wbm z
25)get into trouble with sb.:遭到某人的(训斥等) IAWs}xIly
e.g. Poor Tom is always getting into trouble with the boss. Pc`)D:/}R
get sb. into trouble:使某人陷入困境 /eT9W[a
e.g. The letter got me into trouble. /l$fQ:l
26)give sb. a hand:帮助某人或参与某人做某事 GPizR|}h
e.g. Give me a hand with the cleaning please. -aLM*nIoe
give sb. one’s hand:与某人握手 M1]w0~G
e.g. She gave me her hand and wished me a good trip "!&
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27)go through:检查,搜查;通过,穿过 h+7U'+|%A
e.g. They went through our luggage at the customs. It took us a whole week to go through the great forest. zJh!Q*
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go through with:把……坚持到底 nTw:BU4jd
e.g. We should go through with the experiment now we’ve started. &> _aY #
28) good for:有益于 -tx%#(?wH
e.g. This book is good for your English study. Q"Exmn3p
for good:永久地 I?nU+t;
e.g. The lost money was gone for good. H@1q
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29)have a fancy for:爱好,喜爱 aO}p"-'
e.g. She has a fancy for nice clothes. >l=jJTJ;q
have a fancy that:猜想,认为 Sj:c {jyJd
e.g. I have a fancy that he will come tonight. w11L@t[5W8
30)head up:领头;领导 <IBUl}|\
e.g. A band headed up the parade. Mr. Jones will head up the new business. UV</Nx)3
heads up:注意,小心 *3h_'3yo@
e.g. Heads up now You can do better than that. Q<DXDvL
31)in a way:在某种程度上 oLtzPC
e.g. In a way it is an important book. ;\f0II3
in the way:妨碍,挡路 .Wi%V"
I will visit you next weekend if there is nothing in the way. .g7\+aiTUd
32)in black:穿黑色衣服 ~
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e.g. Arabian women are always dressed in black clothes. il"pKQF
in the black:赢利,赚钱 /!.]Y8yEH
New production methods put the company in the black. In;P33'p
33) in charge of:负责 ar S@l<79
e.g. Who is in charge of this work? xX0wn?,~
in the charge of:照护 sk_xQo#Y
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e.g. The patients are in the charge of the nurse. Q'hs,t1<
34) in hand:控制 5|`./+Ghk
e.g. There was a little rioting but the police soon had the situation in hand. 2|(lKFkQ
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hand in:递交,交给 ZN&9qw*
e.g. He handed in his resignation in protest against it. JV8*;n%}-
35) in one’s honor:向……表示敬意或感谢 g $^Yv4
e.g. The day was kept as a holiday in honor of victory. h0A%KL
on one’s honor:用人格担保 !w0=&/Y{R
e.g. We were on our honor not to cheat on the exam. jLY$P<u?%P
36) in possession of:占有 rJB/)4
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e.g. He is in possession of this house. J/,m'wH
in the possession of:被占有 I]pz3!On4,
e.g. The keys are in the possession of the door keeper. fQ-IM/z
37)in spirit:在内心,在精神上 sXT8jLIf
e.g. In spirit at least these laws were very fair. \.GA"_y
in spirits:情绪或心情(好、坏等) E8wkqZN
e.g. He is in poor spirits because of his failing in the exam. [M:<!QXw
38)keep up:继续,保持 Gv[(0
e.g. They entered into a correspondence which was kept up for almost ten years. (h[.
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keep up with:与……齐步前进,跟上 e5"5 U7
e.g. With their help he has kept up with the class. ^X"x,8}&V
39)look about:环视 5`i+aH(
e.g. He looked about him with great interest. 'z=d&K
look about for:四处寻找 *Uf>Xr&
e.g. She was looking about for the key she had just lost. YM
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40)look up:向上看 mgodvX
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e.g. He looked up and nodded to me. u_8Z^T
look up to:尊敬 ivt ~S
e.g. It must be rewarding to be looked up to by so many people. t\v~ A0
41) make one’s way:开路 sWKdqs
e.g. As soon as he saw us the teacher made his way through the crowd to greet us. M=4b
make one’s way to:向……走去 : &~LPmJ
e.g. In the evening we made our way to the appointed meeting place. fhC| =0XB
42)measure to:测量到某一精度 b?,=|H
e.g. Measure this part to mm. measure K(P.i^k
up to:够得上,可以匹敌 CAN1~
e.g. The new techniques measure up to advanced world standard. Wdga(8t
43)more than:很,非常 Q]$pg 5O
e.g. He was more than upset by the accident. kQn}lD
more…than:比……更 %J9+`uSl
e.g. I regarded her more highly than me. T`]P5Bk8r
44) much as:虽然 dx$+,R~y
e.g. Much as I should like to go I can’t go right now. ~]'yUd1gSZ
as much:同样的或同样多少的 HXkXDX9&'.
e.g. You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. hf7[<I,jov
45) no less than:不亚于,竟达……之多 Ue"pNjd|
e.g. There were no less than one hundred people at the meeting. .S4%Q9l
not less than:不比……差,至少 {A)9ePgv!
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e.g. There were not less than one hundred people at the meeting. ;krIuk-
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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 ?0qP6'nWx
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 zHq6
than 以及not more than 相反。 uH[:R vC0
46) no more than:同样不;仅仅,只有 wt
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e.g. This book is no more interesting than that one. It is no more than empty talk. aP"!}*
not more than:不比……更,不如;至多 Py?Q::
e.g. He is not more clever than you are. There were not more than 5 factories in our city before liberation. /w2-Pgm-[\
47)on sale:出售的;廉价出售 ud"Kko Rt
e.g. Many new farm tools are on sale in this store. I got this book on sale it was very cheap.
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for sale:出售的,上市的 wzBw5nf\
e.g. I shall put these goods up for sale. 'E\4/0 !
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48)once again:再一次 cmU>A721
e.g. I want to try this once again. Z#YNL-x
once and again:一再 ,J:Ro N_:
e.g. I have told him once and again not to do that. k|U2Mp
49) out of question:毫无疑问,必定 \xQu*M:!
e.g. Out of question this plan can be fulfilled ahead of time. S0}=uL#dt
out of the question:不可能的 ;k,@^f8
e.g. What you propose is out of the question. c]/S<w<
50)refer to:提及,涉及 syI|gANT/r
e.g. I would like to refer back to the first of my three points. 9[sOh<W
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refer to…as:称作,叫做 B&6lG!K'?
e.g. Coal is often referred to as food for industry. 7!\zo mx
51)search sb.:认真搜查某人身体 vo%"(!
e.g. They searched him but nothing was found on him. FZLx.3k4
search for sb.:搜查某地为找到某人 E%Ww)P
e.g. They searched for him everywhere but failed. p<,`l)o}~
52)settle down:落下;定居 bZ``*{I/
e.g. The dust slowly settled down. He has settled down in the countryside. Ivj=?[c|
settle down to:专心致力于;逐渐习惯于 \O\q1
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e.g. He settled down to his homework. They settled down to a new job. p@[
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53)speak for itself:不言而喻 yc`*zLWh
e.g. One does not to be told that this fact speaks for itself. _uXb>V*8
speak for oneself:发表本人的意见 b&dv("e
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e.g. What others think I do not know I can only speak for myself. +C[g>c}d
54)submit to:屈服于 0/9]TIc
e.g. He has to submit to an operation. N/--6)5~0
submit…to:提交 )^+hm+27v
e.g. They must submit the case to the court. s~9n13z
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