1.abide by(=be faithful to ; obey) 忠于;遵守。
2.be absent from … . 缺席,不在
3.absence or mind(=being absent-minded) 心不在焉
4.absorb(=take up the attention of) 吸引…的注意力 ( 被动语态 ):be absorbed in 全神贯注于…近 :be engrossed in ; be lost in ; be rapt in ;be concentrated on ; be focused on ; be centered on
5.(be) abundant in(be rich in; be well supplied with) 富于 , 富有
6.access(to) ( 不可数名词 ) 能接近 , 进入 , 了解
7. by accident(=by chance, accidentally) 偶然地 , 意外 . Without accident(=safely) 安全地 ,
8.of one ' s own accord(=without being asked; willingly; freely) 自愿地 , 主动地
9.in accord with 与…一致 out of one ' s accord with 同… . 不一致
10.with one accord (=with everybody agreeing) 一致地
11.in accordance with (=in agreement with) 依照 , 根据
12. on one's own account
1) 为了某人的缘故 , 为了某人自己的利益
2) (=at one ' s own risk) 自行负责
3)(=by oneself) 依靠自己 on account 赊账 ; on account of 因为 ; on no account 不论什么原因也不 ;of … account 有… .. 重要性 .
13.take … into account(=consider) 把 ... 考虑进去
14. give sb. an account of 说明 , 解释 ( 理由 )
15. ccount for (=give an explanation or reason for) 解释 , 说明 .
16. on account of (=because of) 由于 , 因为 .
17. on no account(=in no case, for no reason) 绝不要 , 无论如何不要 ( 放句首时句子要倒装 )
18.accuse … of … (=charge … with; blame sb. for sth. ; blame sth. on sb. ; complain about) 指控 , 控告
19. be accustomed to (=be in the habit of, be used to) 习惯于 .
20. be acquainted with(=to have knowledge of) 了解 ; (=to have met socially) 熟悉
21.act on 奉行 , 按照…行动 ; act as 扮演 ; act for 代理
22. adapt oneself to(=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于
23. adapt … (for) (=make sth. Suitable for a new need) 改编 , 改写 ( 以适应新的需要 )
24. in addition (=besides) 此外 , 又 , 加之
25. in addition to(=as well as, besides, other than) 除…外
26.adhere to (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, persist in, observe, opinion, belief ) 粘附 ; 坚持 , 遵循
27. adjacent(=next to, close to) 毗邻的 , 临近的
28. adjust..(to) (=change slightly) 调节 ; 适应 ;
29. admit of (=be capable of, leave room for) …的可能,留有…的余地 .
30. in advance (before in time) 预告 , 事先 .
31. to advantage 有利的 , 使优点更加突出地 .
32. have an advantage over 胜过 . have the advantage of 由于…处于有利条件 have the advantage of sb. 知道某人所不知道的事
33. take advantage of (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profit from, harness) 利用 .
34. agree with 赞同 ( 某人意见 ) agree to 同意
35. in agreement (with) 同意 , 一致
36. ahead of 在…之前 , 超过… ; ahead of time 提前 .
37. in the air 1) 不肯定 , 不具体 . 2) 在谣传中 .
38. above all (=especially, most important of all) 尤其是 , 最重要的 .
39.in all (=counting everyone or everything, ltogether) 总共 , 总计
40. after all 毕竟 , 到底 ; (not) at all 一点也不 ;
all at once(=suddenly) 突然 ; once and for all 只此一次 ; above all 最重要的 ; first of all 首先 ; all in all 大体上说 ; be all in 累极了 ; all but 几乎 .
41.allow for (=take into consideration, take into account) 考虑到 , 估计到 .
42.amount to (=to be equal to) 总计 , 等于 .
43.answer for (undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take charge for) 对…负责 .
44.answer to (=conform to) 适合 , 符合 .
45. be anxious about 为…焦急不安 ; 或 anxious for
46.apologize to sb. for sth. 为…向…道歉
47.appeal to sb. for sth. 为某事向某人呼吁 . appeal to sb. 对某人有吸引力
48.apply to sb. for sth. 为…向…申请 ; apply for 申请 ; apply to 适用 .
49. apply to 与…有关 ; 适用
50.approve of (=consent to, be in favor of, favor, gree to, consider good, right) 赞成 , approve vt. 批准
51.arise from(=be caused by) 由…引起 .
52. arrange for sb./sth. to do sth. 安排…做…
53. arrive on 到达 ; arrive at 到达某地 ( 小地方 ); 得出 , 作出 ; arrive in 到达某地 ( 大地方 );
54.be ashamed of (=feel shame, guilt or sorrow because of sth. done) 以…为羞耻
55. assure sb. of sth. (=try to cause to believe or trust in sth.) 向…保证 , 使…确信 .
56. attach(to) (=to fix, fasten; join) 缚 , 系 , 结
57. make an attempt at doing sth. (to do sth.) 试图做…
58. attend to (=give one ' s attention, care and thought) 注意 , 照顾 ;attend on(upon)(=wait upon, serve, look after) 侍候 , 照料
59. attitude to/ toward …对…的态度 . 看法
60. attribute … to … (=to believe sth. to be the result of … ) 把 .. 归因于 .., 认为 .. 是 .. 的结果
61. on the average (=on average, on an average) 平均
62.(be) aware of (=be conscious of , having knowledge or consciousness) 意识到 , 知道 .
63. at the back of (=behind) 在…后面
64. in the back of 在…后部 ( 里面 ); on the back of 在…后部 ( 外面 ); be on one ' s back(=be ill in bed) 卧病不起 .
65. at one ' s back(=supporting or favoring sb.) 支持 , 维护 ; have sb. at one ' s back 有…支持 , 有…作后台
66. turn one ' s back on sb. (=turn away from sb. in an impolite way) 不理睬 ( 某人 ), 背弃 , 抛弃
67. behind one ' s back 背着某人 ( 说坏话 )
68. be based on / upon 基于
69. on the basis of 根据… , 在…基础上
70. beat … at 在…运动项目上打赢
71. begin with 以…开始 . to begin with (=first of all) 首先 , 第一 ( 经常用于开始语 )
72. on behalf of (=as the representative of) 以…名义
73. believe in(=have faith or trust in; consider sth./sb. to be true) 相信 , 依赖 , 信仰 .
74. benefit (from) 受益 , 得到好处 .
75. for the benefit of 为了…的利益 ( 好处 )
76. for the better 好转
77. get the better of (=defeat sb.) 打败 , 胜过 .
78.by birth 在出生上 , 论出身 , 按血统 at birth 在出生时 ; give birth to 出生
79. blame sb. for sth. 因…责备某人 blame sth. on sb. 把…推在某人身上
80. in blossom 开花 ( 指树木 ) be in blossom 开花 ( 强调状态 ) come into blossom 开花 ( 强调动作 )
81. on board 到船上 , 在船上 , 上火车或飞机
82. boast of (or about) 吹嘘
83. out of breath 喘不过气来
84. in brief(=in as few words as possible) 简言之
85. in bulk 成批地 , 不散装的
86. take the floor 起立发言
87. on business 出差办事 .
88. be busy with sth. 于某事 be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事
89. last but one 倒数第二 .
90. but for (=without) 要不是 . 表示假设
91. buy sth. for … money 用多少钱买
92. be capable of 能够 , 有能力 be capable of being + 过去分词 : 是能够被…的
93.in any case(=for love or money, at any rate, at any price, at any cost, whatever happens; anyhow) 无论如何
94. in case (=for fear that) 万一 ;
95. in case of (=in the event of) 如果发生…万一 in the case of 至于… , 就…而言
96. in no case 在任何情况下都不 ( 放句首倒装句 )
97. be cautious of 谨防
98. center one ' s attention on(=focus one ' s attention on) 把某人的注意力集中在…上
99. be certain of (=be sure of) 有把握 , 一定 .
100. for certain of (=for sure ) 肯定地 , 有把握地
101. by chance(=accidentally, by accident) 偶然
102. for a change 换换环境 ( 花样等 )
103. charge sb. with …控告某人犯有…
104. in charge of (=responsible for) 负责 ( 某事 ) in the charge of …由…管
105. take charge of (=to be or become responsible for) 负责管理 ( 照顾 )
106.charge … for 因…索取 ( 费用 ) charge sb. with sth. 控告某人犯有…
107.round the clock(=all day and all night, usually without stopping) 昼夜不停地
108. comment on 评论
109. commit oneself to 使自己承担… commit sb. to prison 把某人送进监狱 ; commit one ' s idea to writing 把某人的想法写下来 ; commit a matter to a committee 把某事交给委员会讨论
110. in common ( 和… ) 有共同之处 , 共用 .be common to sb. 是与某人所共有的
111. keep company with (=be friendly and go out together) 和…要好 .
112. compare … with … 把…与…比较
113.compare … to … 把…比作…
114. by comparison 比较起来
115. in comparison with (=in contrast to) 和…比起来
116. compensate for (=give sth. to make up for) 补偿 , 赔偿 , 弥补 compensate sb. for sth. 赔偿 , 弥补
117. complain of (or about) 抱怨 ; 诉苦 ; 控告 ;complain about 抱怨某人或事情 ; complain to sb. about sth. (or sb.) 向某人抱怨… ; complain ( 抱怨 ); complement ( 补充 ); compliment ( 恭维 )
118. comply with (=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule etc.) 遵守 , 依从
119. conceive of (think of, imagine, consider) 想象 , 设想
120. concentrate on (or upon) 集中 , 专心
121. be concerned with (=about) 与…有关
122. concern oneself about / with 关心
123. in conclusion(=as the last thing) 最后一点 ; at the conclusion of 当…结束时 ;
124. condemn sb. to 判决
125. on condition that (=if) 以…为条件 , 假如 . in that = because 因为 ; now that = since 既然 for all that = although 尽管
126. in / out of condition (=thoroughly healthy or fit / not fit) 健康状况好 / 不好 . in good (bad) condition 处于良好 ( 坏 ) 状态
127. confess(to)(=admit a fault, crime, or sth. wrong) 承认 , 供认 ;
confess to a crime 承认罪行 .
128.confide in (=to talk freely to sb. about one ' s secret) 对…讲真心话 , 依赖
129. in confidence 推心置腹地 ;
with confidence 满怀信心地 ;
have confidence in 对…有信心
130. confidence in sb. / sth. 对…的信赖
131. be confident of 有信心 ; confidential 机密的
132. confine … to … 把…限制在某范围内
133. confirm sb. in 使某人更坚定 ( 信念等 )
134. conform to (=be in agreement with, comply with) 符合 , 遵照 , 遵守 ;1)obey 服从 ; 2) observe; 3)comply with 照…办 ; 4)keep to 遵循 ; 5)abide by 服从 ;6)stick to 按 .. 做
135. be confronted with(=be brought face to face with) 面对 , 面临
136. congratulate sb. on 祝贺
137. in connection with(=with regard to) 关于 ,
138. be conscious of(=be aware of) 觉察 , 知道
139. consent to(=give agreement to permission) 同意
140. in consequence (=as a result) 结果
141. in consequence of (=as a consequence of) 由于…的结果
142. under consideration 在考虑中
143. in consideration of (=in return for, on account of, because of ) 由于
144. on no consideration(in no case) 无论如何也不
145.take … into consideration (=take account of, take … into account) 考虑到 , 把…考虑进去
146. considerate (=thoughtful of the needs) 体贴的 , 考虑他人需要的 , considerable 相当大的 , 值得考虑的
147. consist of(=be composed of) 由…组成的 . consist in 主要在于 . consist with 符合 , 与…一致
148. be consistent with(=be in agreement with) 与…一致 . be consistent in 一贯的 ,
149. consult sb. on/ about sth. 向…征求…方面的意见 , 就…向…请教
150. to one ' s heart ' s content 尽情地 , 痛痛快快
151. be content with(=be satisfied with) 满足于 be content to do sth. 愿意做某事
152. contrary to (=in opposition to) 与…相反
153. on the contrary 相反
154. contrast … with 把…与…相对 ( 对照 )
155. in contrast to/with 和…形成对比 by contrast 对比之下
156. contribute to 有助于
157. under control ( 被 ) 控制住 out of control 无法控制
158. at one ' s convenience(=where and when it suits one) 在方便的时间或地点 . be convenient to / for 对…方便
159. convince sb. of (=cause sb. to believe or feel certain; to persuade sb.) 使某人确信 , try to persuade sb. to do sth. 劝说某人做…
160. cope with(=deal with, try to find a solution to) 应付 , 处理
161. in the corner(of) 在角落里 ;on(at) the comer of a street 在街道拐弯处 ;round the comer 拐过弯 ; be in a tight corner 陷入困境
162. correspond (with) ( =exchange letters regularly) 通信
163.correspond to 相当于 correspond with 符合 , 一致
164. at all costs 不惜任何代价 at the cost of 以…为代价
165. a matter of course 理所当然的事
166. as a matter of course 当然地 , 自然地
167. in (during) the course 在…过程中
168. in due course (=without too much delay) 没经过太久 , 到一定时候
169. on credit 赊购 ; with credit 以优异成绩 ; to one ' s credit 使某人感到光荣 ; do sb. credit 使…感到光荣
170 . be critical of 爱挑毛病的,批评的
171. cure sb. of+ 某种疾病 治好某人的疾病
172 . a danger to 对…的危险 ; be in danger(of) 处于…危险中 ; be out of danger 脱离危险
173. to date(=so far, until now) 到目前为止
174. out of date 过时的; up to date 新式的 , 时兴的 ; date back to 可追溯到 ; date from 从某时期开始 ( 有 )
175. deal with (=concern) 论及
176. be in debt to sb. 欠…的债
177. on the decline 在衰退中 , 在减少中 in decline 下降 ; on the increase 在增加
178. to one ' s delight 令某人感到高兴 to one ' s regret 遗憾 ; sorrow 悲痛 ; relief 安心 ; distress 苦恼 ; shame 羞愧 ; surprise 惊奇 ; astonishment 惊奇 ;
179. delight in(=take great pleasure in doing sth.) 喜欢 , 取乐
180. take (a) delight in 喜欢干… , 以…为乐
181. demand sth. of sb. 向某人要求 ( 非物质的 ) 东西 . demand sth. from sb. 向某人要求 ( 物质的 ) 东西
182.in demand 有需求 ;on demand 受到要求时
183. be dependent on 依靠
184. deprive sb. of sth. 剥夺某人某物
185. derive … from(=obtain … from) 从…取得 , 由…来的 .derive from(=come from) 起源于
186. despair of (=lose all hope of) 绝望
187. in despair 绝望
188. despite (=in spite of) 不管 , 尽管
189. in detail 详细地
190. deviate from 偏离 , 不按…办
191. on a diet 吃某种特殊饮食 , 节食
192. differ from … in 与…的区别在于…
193. in difficulties …有困难 , 处境困难 ,
194. discharge sb. (from) … for (=dismiss sb. from a job for) 因…解雇 , 开除
195. fall back (=retreat, turn back) 撤退 ; in disorder 慌乱地 , 狼狈不堪
196. on display(=being shown publicly) 陈列
197. dispose of (=get rid of ,throw away) 处理掉
198. beyond dispute 不容争议的 , 无可争议
199. in dispute 在争议中
200. in the distance 在远处 . make out 辩认出
201. (be) distinct from ( = be different from) 与…截然不同
202.distinguish between (=make or recognize differences) 辨别
203. distinguish … from 把…与…区别开
204. do away with(=get rid of; abolish; discard eliminate) 除去 , 废除 , 取消 ; do away with (=kill) 杀掉 , 镇压
205. have … to do with 与…有关系
206. without doubt (=undoubtedly) 无可置疑地
207. in doubt(=in a condition of uncertainty) 对…表示疑惑
208. be due to 是由于
209. come off duty 下班
210. go on duty 上班
211. be on duty 值班 , 值日 , 在上班时
212. be in duty bound to (do) (=be required by one ' s job or esp. by conscience) 有义务 ( 做 )
213. be eager for 想得到 , 盼望
214. by ear (=play music from memory without having seen it printed) 凭记忆 , 不看乐谱
215. have an ear for (=have keen recognition of sounds esp. in music and language) 对 .. 有鉴赏力
216. a word in one ' s ear 私房话 , 秘密话
217. on earth 究竟 , 到底 , 全然
218. with ease ( = easily) 容易 , 不费力
219. at (one ' s) ease ( = without worry or nervousness) 自在 , 不拘束
220. put sb. at his / her ease (=free sb. from worry or nervousness) 使某人感到无拘束
221. economize on (=save sth. instead of being wasteful) 节省
222. have an effect on 对…有影响
223. be in effect (=be in operation) 有效
224. go into effect 生效 . ( 近 : come into effect; take effect; be brought into effect)
225. in effect (=in fact, really) 实际上
226. give effect to (=carry out) 实行 , 使…生效
227. to no effect 不起作用 , 没有取得任何效果
228. (be) of no effect (=useless) 无效
229. to the effect that 大意是… , 主要内容是…
230. to that effect 是那个意思的…
231. emerge from ( =appear, become known ) 出现 , 暴露 ( 问题 . 意见等 )
232. place(or put, lay) an emphasis on 强调 , 把重点放在…上
233. encourage sb. in 鼓励 ; encourage sb. in his/her work 鼓励某人工作 ; encourage sb. in his/her idleness 怂恿某人游手好闲
234. encourage sb. in … with sth. 用…鼓励某人做某事
235. on end (=continuously) 连续地
236. (be) at an end (=finished) 结束了
237. no end of (=very many/much) 很多 , 大量
238. in the end (=finally, eventually) 最终
239. at one ' s wit ' s end (=not knowing what to do or to say) 无法可想 , 智穷计尽
240. end up with 以…而结束
241. come to and end (=finish) 结束
242. end in 以…为结束
243. engage in 或 be engaged in 忙于 , 从事
244. enter for (=put the name on a list for) 报名参加
245. enter into (=begin) 开始 ( 谈话 , 谈判等 )
246. enter on / upon (=begin) 开始 ( 一个时代 . 一种生涯 . 一段任期等 )
247. be entitled to (=be given the right to do sth.) 有权… , 有资格…
248. be equal to 等于
249. be/ feel equal to (=have enough strength, ability etc.) ( 某人 ) 能胜任 , 能应付 on equal terms(=on and equal footing) 平等地
250. be equipped with 装备有 , 装有
251. (be) equivalent to(=equal in value, amount, meaning) 相等于 , 相当于
252. in essence (=in its/one ' s nature) 本质上
253. at all events (=in spite of everything, in any case) 不论怎样 , 无论如何
254. in any event (=whatever happens in the future) 无论如何 , 不管 ( 将来 ) 怎么样
255. in the event that(=if) 假如 , 如果 . in the event 结果 , 实际情况是 ( 常与 but 连用 )
256. in the event of(=in case of) 万一 , 即使发生 .. 时
257. except 除…以外 ; besides 除…以外还有 ..
258. except (=but) 除了。
259. except for (=apart from) 除…以外
260. (an) exception to …的例外
261. with the exception of (=except, apart from) 除去… ., 除…以外
262. in excess of (=more than) 超过
263. exchange … for 以…交换
264. exclusive of (=not taking into account; without) 不包括
265. in excuse of 作为…的借口
266. exert … on … 对…施加…
267. exert oneself to do sth. 努力 , 使劲
268. come into existence (=begin to exist) 开始存在 ; come into use 开始使用 ; come into effect 开始运转 ; come into fashion 开始时新 ; come into action 开始行动 ; come into power 开始执政 ; come into sight 进入视野 ;come into blossom 开花 ;
269. (be) in existence 存在 come into existence 出现
270. expect … of 在…期望…
271. at the expense of 在损害…情况下 , 以…为牺牲
272. expose … to …使暴露于… , 使…受 ( 危险 , 风险 )
273. be exposed to … 面临… , 受到… .
274. beyond expression (=in a manner that cannot be expressed) 无法形容 , 说不出的
275. give expression to 表达 , 表现 find expression in 表现
276. to … extent 在…程度上
277. in the extreme (= extremely) 极其
278. look sb. in the eye 正视 , 打量 ( 某人 )
279. close (shut) one ' s eyes to 不理会 , 视而不见
280. in one ' s mind ' s eye 在心目中 , 在想象中
281. in the twinkling of an eye 一眨眼 , 转眼间
282. keep an eye on(=keep a watch on) 照看 , 监视
283. in the eyes of in one ' s eyes ( = in the judgment of ) 在某人看来 , 在某人眼里
284. on the face of it (=judging by what one can see) 表面看来
285. in the face of 面对着 ( 困难等情况 )
286. in one ' s face 当着某人的面 ; face to faced 面对面 ; face up to 大胆面向
287. fail in (=be unsuccessful in) 失败
288. in good faith(=honestly, sincerely) 真诚地
289. keep faith with 对…守信用
290. lose faith in 对…失去信心
291. on faith 毫无怀疑地 , 依赖地
292. faithful to (=loyal to) 对…忠诚
293. fall into the habit (of) 养成…习惯
294. fall short of (=fail to reach a desired result, standard, etc.) 没达到 , 低于
295. familiar with 熟悉 , 了解
296. have a fancy for ( =like sth. without the help of reason) ( 没有道理地 ) 喜欢 , 想要
297. take a fancy to (=become fond of) 喜欢
298. by far 远 , 非常 ( 与比较级或最高级连用 )
299. far from 远远不是
300. far from 非但不… ( 而且 )