四级常用词组.doc

四级常用词组1PhraseTranslationSample Sentence or Explanationbe about to 即将I am about to learn Japanese. 不能加表示时间的词或短语.但be going to 后可加 according to 按照,根据According to the radio, it will rain tomorrow.He came according to his promise.by accident偶然by chance : I made a grammer mistake by accident.in accordance with一致;按照;根据I sold the house in accordance with your orders.account for解释,说明How do you account for all these mistakes ?on account of因为,由于because of : Li Ping was late for class this morning on account of the traffic.accustomed to 习惯于1.The boy soon became accustomed to hard work and poor food. 2.I am accustomed to this sort of worktake . into account考虑You must take into account the boys long illness.in addition to除.之外A new baby is an addition to the family. in addition=另外add up to合计达All this adds up to a new concept (概念)of the universe.in advance事先,在前,预先We always pay the rent in advance.gain/have an advantage胜过,优于This system will have an advantage over that one.take advantage of乘.之机,利用to make use of, e.g. by deceiving someone. advantage over : 优于ahead of在.前面,先于Our company is ahead of other makers of soap.in the air在流行中,在传播中above all首先,尤其after all毕竟,虽然这样at all完全I do not agree with you at all.all but决不Its all but impossible.all out全力以赴,竭尽全力We went all out to climb the mountain.in all总共,合计allow for考虑到Youll have to allow three days for thatjob.to provide (esp. money or time) leave alone听其自然,不要去管Leave that alone: its mine.let alone听其自然,不要去管 更不用说1.Let him alone: he is doing no harm. 2. The baby cannot even walk, let alone run.one after another一个接一个one another互相We made comments on one anothers work.approve of 赞成,同意I can hardly approve of it.anything but根本不The little bridge is anything but safe. I will do anything but that .arrive at到达After many hours talk, the committee arrived at a decision.as for至于You can have a bed, but as for the children, theyll have to sleep on the floor.as if / as though好像,仿佛as to至于1.Hes very concerned as to whether its the right job for him. 2. correctly placed as to size and coloraside from除.之外(尚有)=apart from Good work, apart from a few slight faults.ask after询问,问候He ask after you / your health.ask for请求,要求attached to系,贴,连接;附属;依恋1.I was attached to the naval college as a special instructor for six months. 2. I am very attached to that car.pay attention to注意You must pay attention to the teacher.on (the/an) average平均,一般说来On average we receive five letters each day.right away立刻,马上Do it right away!back and forth来回地,反复地The chair rocked back and forth.back down/off放弃,让步,退却I saw that she was right, so I had to back down.back of在.后部,在.背后back up支持,援助; A.倒退,后退The policeman wouldnt have believed me if you hadnt backed me up.based on以.为基础His argument is based on facts.on the basis of以.为基础Society rested on the basis of the family.to begin with首先,第一点=in the first place:We cant go.To begin with, its too cold.Besides, weve no moneyon behalf of代表,为了The president is ill, so Im speaking on his behalf.make believe假装The children are making believe that theyre princes and princesses.at best / at the best最好,充其量At best the company will lose money this year-at worst it may have to close down.get the best of 战胜;从中得到最大益处They got the best of the other team at last.make the best of充分利用,妥善处理to make the best of a bad job; He will make the best of the situation.do/ try ones best尽力,努力We must try our best to overcome the difficulty.for the better好转,向好的方向发展a change for the better= a change with good resultsget the better of胜过,战胜,在.中占上风to get the better of ones opponentshad better最好还是,应该ought to, shouldon board在船(飞机)上They got on board the train.be bound to必定,一定Its bound to rain soon.break away (from)脱离,逃跑The criminal broke away from the policemen who were holding him.break down损坏;分解,瓦解1.They break the door down. 2. His opposition broke down. 3. The car broke down. 4. Peter broke down and wept when his mother died. 5. Chemicals in the body break our food down into useful substances. break in1强行进入,闯入;2 I .打断,插嘴1.He broke in and stole my money. 2.She broke in with some ideas of her own. 3. to break new shoes inbreak into1.闯入; 2.突然发生,突然开始;3突然改变步法 4侵占;5.打开并提取紧急之物1.to break into a house 2. to break into song/ laugh/ tears 3.break into a run 4.Socialduties break into my time/leisure.5.to break into money one has saved.break off中断,中止1.Those two countries have broken off relations. 2. He broke off a branch. 3. A branch broke off (the tree).break out1.2.突然发生,爆发;3.逃跑1.War broke out. 2.She broke out in curses(大怒). 3=escape:to break out of prisonbreak through1.突破;2.克服,征服,压倒1.The sun break through (the clouds). 2. The doctors broke through in their fight again heart disease.break up1.破碎,拆散,瓦解;2.终止;3.婚姻关系结束;4身体衰弱,变弱;1. The ice will break up when the warm weather comes. 2. The police broke up the fight. 3. Their marriage broke up. 4. He may break up under all this pressure.(他累垮了)catch ones breath1. 歇口气; 2.屏息 He sat down to catch his breath.out of breath喘不过气来 上气不接下气He ran so fast that he was soon out of breath.in brief简单地说,简而言之In brief he says No. He is brief of speech.bring about导致,带来,招致cause to happen: Science has brought about many changes in our lives.bring down打倒,降低The pilot brought the plane down gently.bring forth提出What suggestions do you expect them to bring forth?bring forward提出,提议1.The director brought forward a new plan for the company. 2. The election will be brought forward to June instead of July.bring out1.使出现/显明;2阐释,文明; 3A公布,出版;4.帮助消除害羞心理或沉默寡言态度1.to bring out a new kind of soap.2.break out the meaning of a poem. 3. When are the publishers bring ing out his new book? 4.=help to lose shyness or reserve: Bill is very quiet; try to bring him outbring to使恢复知觉They brought the girl to with smelling salts. They brought her to.bring up抚养,培养1.to bring up children 2. to bring up the question of your holidaysbuild up建立to build up ones strengthin bulk大批,大量to buy in bulkburn out烧掉1.The building was burnt out and only the walls remained. 2. That small fire can be left to burn (itself) out. 3. The engine has/is burnt out.burn up烧尽1.to flame more brightly or strongly 2. All the wood has been burnt up.on business因公,因事Im here on business, not for pleasure.but for除.之外, 倘没有,要不是But for her, I would have drowned.by and by不久以后,将来call for邀约,要求,需要1.to call for the waiter. 2.Your unkind remark was not called for.3. Ill call for you at nine oclock.call forth1.引起,招致; 2.鼓起,振作起1.His behaviour called forth numerous protests(抗议). 2.You will have to call forth all your energy.call off取消1.The football match was called off because of the snow.2.Call off your dog;it tried to bite me !call on/upon1访问,拜访2A号召,呼吁1.We can call on Mary tomorrow. 2. The Prime Minister called on everyone to work hard for national unity.call up 1A使人想起;2.I召集,动员; 3 打电话 1.=recall 2. He was called up in 1917. 3. Ill call you up this evening.care (nothing) about关心/对.漠不关心care for照管,关心;A.喜欢,意欲1.He is very good at caring for sick animals.2. I dont really care for tea, I like coffee better.take care当心,注意=be careful Take care (that) you dont get drowned when you have a swim.take care of照顾,照料;Take care of the baby when Im out.carry off拿走,夺走1.She carried off her part in the plan with no difficulty. 2. Jean carried off all the prizes.carry on继续,坚持下去;I从事,经营Well carry on (with) our discussion tomorrow.carry out执行,贯彻to carry out a planin any case无论如何,总之In any case, youll need to be at station by nine.in case假如,以防万一She took a spoonful and tasted it carefully in case it was hot.in case of假如,如果发生;防备In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.in no case无论如何不,决不In no case shall we surrender(投降).catch on1.受欢迎,流行起来; 2理解,明白1.The new song caught on really quickly. 2. Hes always the last to catch on.catch up with追上,赶上Will we catch up with Japan in industrial production?catch at 设法抓住 cave in 下陷,坍陷per cent百分之.Five per cent got full marks.by chance偶然,碰巧It happened quite by chance.take a chance冒险一试The rope might break but thats a chance Ill have to take.in charge (of)负责,主管Im in charge of your class tomorrow so you must do as I tell you.take charge of开始管理,接管I deputed him to take charge of the business while I was away.四级常用词组2in no case无论如何不,决不In no case shall we surrender(投降).catch on1.受欢迎,流行起来; 2理解,明白1.The new song caught on really quickly. 2. Hes always the last to catch on.catch up with追上,赶上Will we catch up with Japan in industrial production?catch at 设法抓住 cave in 下陷,坍陷per cent百分之.Five per cent got full marks.by chance偶然,碰巧It happened quite by chance.take a chance冒险一试The rope might break but thats a chance Ill have to take.in charge (of)负责,主管Im in charge of your class tomorrow so you must do as I tell you.take charge of开始管理,接管She took charge of the family business when her father died.check in办理登记手续You must check in at the airport an hour before your plane leaves.check out1.结帐后离开; 2.3A检验,核查1.The last guests checked out of their rooms in the afternoon; 2 to check out his theory;3. How does his story check out with the facts?check up/(up)on校对,检验,检查The police were checking up on what the man had told them.cheer up高兴起来,振作起来Cheer up! The news isnt too bad.clear away把.清除掉,收拾The rubbish must be cleared away.clear up1.I.解释,澄清 2A.整理,收拾;3天气变晴1.to clear up the mystery 2. Would you clear up (this room) before our visitors arrive? 3. I hope the weather clears up before Sunday.around/round the clock昼夜不断地,连续24小时地We worked around the clock to finish the e off1.落,分开 ; 2.成功;发生,举行1.A button came off my coat. 2. The wedding came off as e on1A.开始,来临; 2.进步,进展;3.快,来吧1.I can feel a cold coming on. 2. How is your work coming on/along?come out1.3出现,显露;2出版,发表; 4.结果是The stars came out as soon as it was dark.2.The news came out that king was very ill. 3. Mary always came out very well in pictures. come round / around1.苏醒,复原; 2.顺便来访; 3.再现,再来,再临; 4.走弯路,绕道而行1.=to regain consciousness:Pour a jug of water on his face-jell soon come round. 2.Hell come round to our way of thinking sooner or later. 3.Its coming round to Christmas again. 4.We came round by the fields as we didnt want to go through the e through经历, 经历.仍活着, 脱险1. Have your examination results come through yet? 2. John was so ill he was lucky to come through (his operation).come to苏醒,复苏; 共计,达到,等于1. It has come to my notice that some money is missing. 2. When it comes to politics I know nothing. 3. Suddenly the words of the song came to e true实现,达到come up1.2出现; 3走上前来Your question come up at the meeting. 2. Ill let you know if anything comes up. 3. He came up and said, pleased to see e up to等于,比得上,达到,及于Your recent work hasnt come up to your usual high e up with提出,提供He couldnt come up with the e up again遇到,遭到in common共用,共有John and I have nothing in common.keep company with与,交往,与,结伴Dont keep company with dishonest pare.to .把.比作Poets have compared sleep to death. Mans life is often compared to a candle.by comparison in comparison with比较起来,相形之下 和.比起来By/in comparison with London, Paris is small.so far as . be concerned就.而言As far as Im concerned, the whole idea is crazy(荒唐的).be concerned in/ with与.有关He was concerned in the crime.in conclusion最后,总之In conclusion, Ive enjoyed staying here.on condition that在.条件下Ill come on condition that John is invited too.in connection with / to与.有联系In connection with your request of March 18th we are sorry to tell you.in consequence因此,结果We hadnt enough money to pay our bus fare, and in consequence we had to walk.in consequence of由于,因为.缘故 In consequence of your laziness and rudeness,I had to dissmiss you.in contrast with / to和.形成对比/对照In contrast with/to your belief that we shall fail, I know we shall succeed.on the contrary相反,反之He is not stupid, on the contrary , he is very intelligent.out of control失去控制The car went out of control and crashed.under control被控制住It took the teacher months to bring his class under control.al all costs不惜任何代价,无论如何We must avoid war, at all costs.at the cost of以.为代价She saved him from the fire, but at the cost of her own life.count on依靠,指望1. You cant count on the weather being fine. 2. I didnt count on John arriving so early.count up算出.的总数,共计Count these figures up once more.of course自然,当然,无疑in the course of在.过程中The enemy should be defeated in the course of the year.cover up掩饰,掩盖She tried to cover up her nervousness / her guilt by lying.cross out删去,取消I crossed out the mistakes in my sentence.cut across走捷径,抄近路,对直通过1.=to take a shorter way across 2. a new group of MP that cuts across party lines.cut back消减,减少,降低1=prune 2. We oppose any plans to cut back (on) production.cut down消减,减少1. to cut down a tree 2. I have to cut down (on)smoking.cut in 1A插嘴,打断;2I超车抢挡1=to interrupt 2. You nearly caused a crash by cutting in (on me) like that !cut off1I.切掉,剪去,删去; 2打断,停止 3.4.A. 阴隔,隔绝1. Cut off a piece of cheese, will you? 2. We were cut off in the middle of our telephone conversation. 3. If you marry that girl Ill cut you off without a penny. 4. Mary felt cut off from her friends when we moved.cut out割去,删去1.She cut the advertisement out of the newspaper. 2. The rain and wind have cut out a deep valley. 3. I must cut out smoking.