常用短语归集2020-04-20

i got a condition我有点状况

rough me up 粗爆对我

think highly of 高度评价,尊重

blow hot amd cold摇摆不定

Red Handed 现行犯的; 手染血的; 正在作案; 当场;

red- handed 当场被逮捕

red handed adj. 现行犯的;正在作案的;手染血的; adv. 在犯罪现场;手染血地;

rest assured  请放心

what in the world,究竟是什么,in the world是起强调作用,究竟、到底

give rise to  引起

be loaded against  于------不利

pull an all-nighter 熬夜或开夜车

suck up to somebody 拍马屁(suck vt. & vi. 吸;吮vi. 舐;吮吸)

get fit 健身(fit  vt. 安装;使……适应;使……合身;与……相符

vi. 适合;合身;符合,配合

adj. 恰当的;健康的;合适的;准备好的

n. 痉挛;合身;发作    此处为变的健康的,引伸为健身)

be carried away by 被…迷住

I Got Carried Away 我带走

And carried far away 被带到不可知的远方

We Got Carried Away 我们陶醉

to be carried away 控制不住自己

carried away 带走;非常激动;使…失去自制力

carry away 运走;使失去自制力

get carried away 得意忘形;失去理智

be carried away 激动;入迷

walk on eggshells 谨慎行事

turn out to 原来是,证明是

break up 分手了

turn to 求助于,转向,回顾

what matters is 重要的是 ,关键是

that is what matters 那才是最重要的

not even close 甚至没有接近;才不是呢,远远不够,这差太远了。

more than meets the eye 事情不像当初看到的那样简单

set the record straeght  弄清真相,纠正错误

set up record 创造纪录

serve as  作...用

turn to  求助于

play a role in 在...方面起作用

so was born ...这样就诞生了

general use 普遍使用

steer clear of 避开

work our finger to the bone 拼命工作或竭尽全力工作

take leave to do sth 擅自做,冒昧去做

get down to 认真研究

to hell with 见....谁鬼去吧

for one thing 首先

air of freedom 无拘无束

in some sense 在某种意义上

turn to ...for为什么而求助于

that makes no sense.这没有道理,这说不通。

adopt 采纳

adapt 改编,以适应

go so far as to  竟到了===程度

embark on 开始于

cater for  迎合

lay out  布置

go round to 抽出时间

i would not hear  我不愿听

jigsaw puzzle 拼扳玩具

keep one's mind off 转移注意力

  keep sb occupied 集中注意力

relatively 相对来讲

by comparison  通过对比

extensive reading 泛读 

intensive reading 精读

knock sb out  把某人打昏,使疲劳

make a telephone call 打一个电话

hardly be necessary 大可不必

pointed out ironically 讥讽地指出

at this 听到

as he pleased 随他的意愿做

take sb seriously 严肃对待

-- shed tears泪流满面up to now = so far 到目前为止rely on = count on = depend on 依靠、指望

be want of  需要

in need of  需要

-- shed light发光

-- shed light on sb启发,启迪

come into being = come into existence 产生,出现

come into 的用法:

-- come into power 上台

-- come into use 开始使用

shed light on = throw light on = cast light on解释,说明,揭示

be faced with 面临

as it were 可以说,似乎,好象,是一个插入语,在语法上是一个独立成分,可以用于任何时态语句中。

-- He is as it were a walking dictionary.  他可以说是一本活字典。

As it is = in fact = in reality = actually = as a matter of fact 事实上

what is more 更有甚者=furthermore,moreover

what is worse 更糟糕的是

take the lead  处于领先地位  /  lose the lead  失去领先地位

in the lead  处于领先地位(表示状态)

take over the lead  取得领先地位

Ships with sails = sailing ship = sailing vessel  n.帆船

Mark the end of…  标志着…的结束

Tear away = destroyed = pull down (摧毁, 推翻)

Call in at = (船)停靠, (人)拜访

To… = in order to… = so as to…  目的是…

Be now到如今 = so far到目前为止

There is no doubt that… = without any doubt

There is some doubt wh-…难以肯定

-- There is some doubt whether he is guilty.  难以肯定他是否有罪。

Time  n.时代, 时期(比era的时间短)

-- Roman time 罗马时代 /  ancient time 古代 

Age  n.时代(特定的历史阶段, 和其它词构成专有名词)

-- stone age 石器时代 /  modern age 当今时代 /  middle ages 中世纪

Steamship  n.蒸汽轮船

Vessel  n.轮船, 大木船(非常正式的表达方式, 用于文学体中, 可以代替ship、boat)

-- a fishing vessel  /  a sailing vessel帆船

Ship  n.大船;舰艇

Boat  n.小船, 艇(比ship小, 在非正式的场合可以替换)

-- a fishing boat

Impressive  adj.给人深刻印象的

scene  n.现场, 场面, 情景

-- This is the impressive scene.  这是给人深刻印象的一幕

impression  n.印象

-- make a lasting impression to sb.  给人以不可磨灭的印象

-- have a false impression of sb.  对某人有错误的看法

-- gave sb. impression that…  给某人…的印象

impress  vt.留下印象

-- What impressed me most is your diligence.(n.勤奋)

impress sb with…  用…给某人留下深刻的印象

-- you impressed me with your beautiful clothes.

but by now  但此时

Because of this  因为这个缘故

It seemed certain that    这是确定的,或这是确信无疑的

at tremendous speed  分秒必争

a week after  一个星期后

just a week after  就在一个星期后

a week after operation  术后一周

repetition of the scene    重现场景或看到场景

much as  尽管

Much asI admire him,I can't excuse his faults.

尽管我很佩服他,我不能原谅他的错误。

No Longer 不再

No Longer Slaves不再奴隶

have learnt to expect 习惯于相信

more likely to be  更可能是

Express way 高速公路 /  Express train快车

Stopping/local train慢车

Special express特快 /  Through express 直快

Be punctual in doing sth 在做。。。事方面相当准时

--In the modern society, we must be punctual in what we are doing .

Be punctual to the minute 非常的准时

--He is a man who is punctual to the minute. 

3. Condition  vt.使习惯于(=Form a habit in)

--Society has conditioned each one of us. 这个社会已经使我们大家都适应了。

Be condition to

--Each one of us has been conditioned to society.

--the plants have been conditioned to the cold weather here.. ( plant 做主语)

--The cold weather has conditioned the plants here. (cold weather 做主语)

n. 条件

on condition that 在……条件下如果

on no condition 在任何情况下都不 (用在句首句子必须采用倒装)

--On no condition must you be late.  在任何情况下都不能迟到。

in good/bad condition情况良好(不好)

change one’s condition 结婚

in the interesting condition 怀孕=pregnant

as much as

1. 表示具体的数量,其后通常接有具体数量,其意为“……之多”“多达”“整整”,强调“多”。如:

In fact it cost me as much as 100 dollars. 事实上,它整整花了我100美元。

2. 表示模糊的数量,其意为“与……一样多”,有时much后可接被修饰的名词(不可数)。如:

I ate as much as I could. 我能吃多少就吃了多少。

3. 译为“尽量”“尽最大努力(可能)”,主要用于as…as possible [one can]。如:

You ought to rest as much as possible. 你应当尽量多休息。

4. 译为“像……一样(的程度)”。如:

He doesn't think of you as much as he ought to. 他没有像本应该的那样对你好。

5. 译为“与……一样多”。如:

I haven’t as much responsibility as before. 我不再担负过去那样多的责任了。

6 译为“好像”“几乎”“并不多”“等于”。如:

That is as much as saying I am a liar. 那无异于说我撒谎。

注:as much as to say [saying] 可视为习语,意为“等于说”。

7. 译为“既……又”“不仅……而且”。如:

It is as much our responsibility as yours. 这既是你们的责任,也是我们的责任。

8. 有时有较灵活的译法:

His latest play is not so much a farce as a burlesque tragedy. 他最近的一个剧本与其说是一个滑稽剧,不如说是一个滑稽的悲剧。

9.表示经常性

Do you dine out as much as you did in Paris? 你还像在巴黎那样常常在外面吃饭吗?

两点特点说明

1. 第二个as有时为关系代词,用以引导定语从句。如:

I gave him as much as he could eat. 他能吃多少,我就给了他多少。

As much as he earned was given to his girlfriend. 他赚的钱都给了他的女朋友。

2. 当连接两个成分作主语时,其后谓语动词习惯上要与前面一个成分保持一致。如:

John, as much as his brothers, was responsible for the loss. 不仅约翰的兄弟要对这损失负责,而且约翰自己也要对这损失负责。

There are times  有时

It has been said that  据说

In the light of this statement  根据这种说法

The conditions of society are such  社会上的情况就是如此

In seeking independence  追求独立

Live by…  以某种职业为生

Live on…  依靠某种食物维持生命, 或靠某人生活。

In the light of…  按照, 根据, 考虑到, 从...的观点

In the light of = according to = taking into account

In accordance with...  依照…(用在法律上, 更加正式)

in terms of  按照, 在...方面, 就…而言, 关于

In terms of

= in respect of(关于, 就…来说), with respect to(关于, 至于, 谈到)

= in/with regard to(关于), as regards(关于, 至于)

5. faith    n.信任=strong belief/trust 深信不疑,信仰,信心

keep faith with sb  对某人守信用

put one’s faith in sth 对……有信心

on the faith of 在……保证下,凭……信用

词汇比较:

faith 深信不疑,信仰(比belief 程度更重一些)

belief  可信赖,可接受

conviction坚定的信念

trust 相信,依赖

credit 完全相信

--I have full credit in your ability to do this job.

6. cancel  v.取消

--we have to cancel the appointment.

词汇比较:

Call off 取消,解除 (可以替换cancel)

Abolish  废除

--The law was abolished.

Rescind  撤销,废止,比abolish正式

Write off  注销,勾销

--Write off the name. 注销这个名字。

Cross out  划掉

--The word here is useless, please cross it out.

7. exceptionally adv. 例外地

8. dislocate    v. 打乱(计划等)

13 reflect    vt细想,深思熟虑=consider carefully

Reflect on sth

--He’s reflecting on his idea.

Reflect upon oneself 反省

--Sometimes we need reflect upon ourselves.

第二种意思: 反射

--She looks at herself reflected in the water.

14. Advantage    n.优势,长处

Take advantage of sb 欺骗某人并利用

Take advantage of sth 利用某事

--We must take advantage of  what we can use.

Of great/no advantage to sb/sth 对。。。大有益处/毫无益处

--Smoking is of  no  advantage to you.

To advantage 更有效地

--You should use the money to advantage.

To one’s advantage =to the advantage of sb 对某人有利

Have advantage over sb 胜过某人,比某人有优势

词汇比较:

Interest 个人的利益,好处

--It’s to your  interest to give up smoking

Benefit通过正当手段谋求的好处

--Doing exercises will benefit us a lot.

Profit金钱上的获利

Good个人或集体的利益

be likely to do 有可能…

Go direct from … to … 从哪儿径直到哪儿。

--The train goes direct from shanghai to Beijing.

Strike sb as 给某人以印象,使某人感到

I reflected :  我想

Hold up = hold back / hinder / prevent    妨碍,阻碍

Dawn on sb. = become gradually known by sb 渐渐的被某人所明白

Barely = only

There was a note of triumph in my voice when I told him that it was there in black and white.

A note of = a tone : 在我的声音里面存在着一种胜利的口吻。

In black and white 白纸黑字

make  sb  promise to 要某人答应做什么

lake for nothing  什么也不缺

became(be) absorbed in  专注于  全神贯注于 

Stand in awe : fear but respect 敬畏

At the sight of : as soon as you see……一看到……

Pounce on : jump at / charge at 向什么猛扑过去

Stand in awe of 敬畏什么

let us get down to our business.    让我们言归正传。

--You should go about your business.  干你们应该干的事情。

Be fascinated with  对……着迷

be entranced with fear 吓得魂不附体

be entranced in thought想得入了迷/出了神

make a claim for  索赔  (claim作为动词有声称,索取、断言、需要、提出要求之意,作为名词有索赔、声称、断言、要求等之意)

makeone’s way to  朝......行走

feel one's way to    摸索前行

find one’s way to    寻路而往

work one’s way to    朝着......前行

hot story ( 黄色书刊 )

Carry out = put into practice

wage  v.进行(斗争)

=begin and continue a struggle

=carry on  表示开始进行

=undertake to do 着手

air one’s views on sth./sb.对某人某事发表看法

be attach to 迷上,不可分割的

persist in 坚持,

long before / short before

keep free from dust

refer to / regard sb. as 把人看成,

She pursues what is fashion in these days.

She was extremely difficult to please.

carry on 展开,

Result from 由……产生的

Result in : lead to / cause

Jeer at 嘲笑,戏弄

Mock at  嘲笑

Scoff at (渺视地)嘲笑

power his way to    用力向前

fumble his way to    摸索前进

burst one's way to  用力冲向

push one’s way to    推开道路前行

elbow one’s way to 用胳膊肘推着前行

squeeze one’s way to  挤开一条路

force one’s way to      强力前行

claw one’s way to        用爪爬行

hew one’s way to        开路行进

wind one’s way to        蜿蜒行进

thrust one’s way to      冲路前行

wriggle one’s way to    蜿蜒前进

barge one’s way to      蹒跚前进

eat one’s way to          吃着走向

in any way        无论如何

in no way          决不

get in the way    妨碍

lead the way      带路

give way (to)      退让

by the way        顺便说一下

in a way            在某种程度上

cut both ways        模棱两可;互有利弊

on one's way to  到……去的途中

across the way    路对面,街对面

over the way      路对面,街对面

along way off      在远处,离得远

all the way        一路上,沿路从远处,特地自始至终

all/quite the other way  [口语]相反的

  all the way from        在...和..之间

  be fond of one's own way  喜欢怎样干就怎样干

  stand/be in sb's way  妨碍某人,阻挠某人

be set in one's way    死心眼,脾气固执

  beat one's way          [美俚]无票乘车

  blaze the way            开辟道路

  bluff one's way out    蒙混过关

  clear the way for sth.  为...准备条件

cut both ways    模棱两可;互有利弊

put it another way    换言之

in a/the family way  不拘礼节地

just the other way    恰恰相反

set in one's ways      旧习难改

mend one's ways      改邪归正

by way of someplace  途径某地

the way of the world  世俗

show somebody the way  为某人引路

go/take one's own way    一意孤行

pave/smooth/clear the way for sth.  为...铺平道路

come/fall/lie in sb's way  被某人碰到;落到某人手里;为某人所擅长

discover/find out the hard way  经历一番艰苦才学到、理解...

make fuss over 大惊小怪

left-wing 左冀

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