书接上文。
对于这个偶得的100个常用英语动词短语表,它是按照统计使用频率顺序排列的,那么本文接着学习这个表里第26—50个短语。
26、Carry on 继续;从事;进行;继续下去;
You'll wear yourself out if you carry on working so hard. 你要是继续这样拼命工作,身体会吃不消的。
27、Go up 上升;上涨;建起;增长;
Prices will go up, I suppose. 我觉得物价将会上涨。
28、Get out 泄露;说出;逃脱;
I can't get out—I'm stuck. 我出不去——我被卡住了。
29、Take out 拿出;去掉;扣除;
How many teeth did the dentist take out? 牙医拔掉了几颗牙?
30、Come down 下来,降落;流传下来;倒塌;落魄,失势
Clouds had come down and it was starting to drizzle. 云压了下来,开始下起了毛毛雨。
31、Put down 着陆;羞辱;放下;写下;付定金;镇压(暴动、叛乱)
We've put down a 5% deposit on the house. 我们已经支付了房款的5%作为订金。
32、Put up 提供;建造;举起;提高;推举,提名;供给…住宿;直接行动
He's useless at DIY. He won't even put up a shelf. 他的动手能力很差,甚至连搭个架子都不会。
33、Turn up 出现;发生;开大;发现;卷起;使仰卧;
Don't worry. I'm sure your missing glasses will turn up sooner or later. 别担心,我相信你丢失的眼镜迟早会出现的。
34、Get on 上车,上马;进展,使前进
How did you get on at the interview? 你面试的情况怎么样?
35、Bring up 提出;教育;养育;呕出;(船等)停下
Many women still take career breaks to bring up children. 许多妇女仍然为养育孩子而中断事业。
36、Bring in 引进;生产;增加;收获
A monsoon is a seasonal wind that can bring in a large amount of rainfall. 季风是一种季节性的风,它可以带来大量的降雨。
37、Look back 回顾;回头看
Such a rich chapter it had been, when one came to look back on it all! 当一个人回顾这一切的时候,他会发现这是多么丰富多彩的一章啊!
38、Look down 俯视;向下看;用目光慑服某人;看跌;瞧不起
The natives look down their noses at foreigners. 当地人看不起外国人。
39、Bring back 拿回来;使…恢复;使…回忆起来
The photos bring back lots of good memories. 这些照片唤起了许多美好的回忆。
40、Break down 分解;发生故障;失败;毁掉;制服
She had been waiting for Simon to break down the barrier between them. 她一直在等着西蒙来破除他们之间的隔阂。
41、Take off 起飞;脱下;离开;突然成功
Three planes were standing on the tarmac, waiting to take off. 三架飞机停在跑道上,等候起飞。
42、Go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
What time do you go off duty? 你什么时候下班?
43、Bring about 引起;使掉头;导致;发生
Interest-rate cuts have failed to bring about economic recovery. 利率的降低未能带来经济的复苏。
44、Go in 参加;(太阳等)被云遮住;放得进;
I hear a lot of people make that mistake and go in underprepared. 我听说很多人都犯了这样的错误,然后在准备不足的情况下就进去了。
45、Set off 出发;引起;动身;使爆炸;抵销;分开
We set off in a southerly direction. 我们向南方出发了。
46、Put out 熄灭;伸出;出版;使不方便,打扰
He crossed to the nightstand and put out the light. 他走到床头柜边,把灯关掉。
47、Look out 注意;面朝;照料;当心
Look out for the train. 注意别搭错火车。
48、Take back 拿回;撤消
He had to take back his words. 他不得不收回自己的话。
49、 Hold up 举起;阻挡;拦截
Women hold up half the sky. 妇女能顶半边天。
50、Get down 下来;吞下;使沮丧
Let's cut the crap and get down to business. 咱们别说废话了,开始干正事吧。