(没有按教材顺序,按字母排序,可能有重复)
a block of apartments 一幢公寓楼
a branch of science 学科
a lack of 缺乏,缺少
a list of 一张…的清单
a piece of furniture 一件家具
a promising graduate student 有前途的研究生
a sad look in one’s eyes 眼睛中哀伤的神情
act as 充当,担任
adapt (oneself) to (使)适应
advanced computer system 先进的计算机系统
as far as 远达
as usual 照例;想往常一样
as with 和…一样
at one point 在某处;一度
at the moment 目前、此刻
attitude to/towards 对…的态度
be addicted to 沉溺于
be armed with 用…武装
be convenient to sb. 对某人来说方便
be curious about 对某事好奇
be decorated with 用…装饰
be diagnosed with 诊断患有
be engaged in (doing) sth. 忙于某事
be engaged to sb. 与某人订婚(表状态)
be faced with/face 面临
be of great value 具有很大价值
be on fire 着火(指状态)
be patient with sb./of sth. 对…有耐心,容忍
be worn out 穿破,筋疲力尽
be/become infected with 感染…
break down 破坏,毁坏;发生故障
burn down 烧成平地,烧毁
by the light of a candle 借着烛光
call for an ambulance 叫救护车
call up 打电话;召唤;使人想起
catch a glimpse of 瞥见
catch fire 着火(指动作)
change one’s mind 改变主意
cheer(…)up (使)感到兴奋,为…加油
combine shopping with fun 购物娱乐相结合
come into being 出现;产生
consist of/be made up of 由…组成
contribute to 为.作贡献;有助于;向…投稿
cure sb. of 治愈某人的…病
current affairs 时事
deal with 处理;安排
debate about sth.with sb. 和某人讨论某事
die from 死于交通事故,灾难
die of 病(饿、悲伤、冻)死
distance education 远程教育
draw/attract/catch one’s attention 吸引某人的注意力
dream of 梦想做某事
dreams come true 梦想成真
end up with 以…结束;以…为下场
fall in love with 爱上
feature story 专题报道
feel invited 感到被吸引
fill up with 用…装满
first aid 急救
follow special patterns 遵循特殊格式
for a moment 过了一会儿
for once 就这(那)一次
for the moment 暂时;目前
form the basis for 为…打基础
free from 不受…的影响;没有…的
get engaged to sb. 表动作
get through 通过;完成
go against 违反
have a clear idea of 对…有一个清晰的认识
have a genius/gift/talent for/doing 有某方面的天赋
have advantages over 胜过;优于
have…in mind 在想,在计划
help is on the way 救助就要来到
hold together (使)连在一起;(使)团结一致
in a moment 立刻、马上
in case +从句
in case of +名词或名词性短语 假使,以防
in general 一般地;大体上
in honor of 为向…表示敬意,为纪念…
in one’s absence 某人不在时
in preference to 优先于
in store 贮藏着;准备着;就要来到
in the early 1970s 在20世纪70年代初
in/by comparison with 与…比起来
keep in touch with 与…保持联系
keep sb. alive 让某人活下去
keep/bear… in mind 记住
keep…company 陪伴
light up 点着(烟等);照亮
live with 忍受;与…住一起
local accents 地方口音
look up to 尊敬,钦佩
make a difference 有关系,有影响
make an effort/efforts (to do) 努力地干…
make informed decisions 作出明智的决定
make the most of 充分利用
next to never 几乎从来不
nine out of ten 十分之九
off the coast 在海岸外
on all sides 在各方面,到处
on the air 在广播中
on the basis of 以…为基础
on the contrary 正相反
pay attention to 注意;留意
play with 玩耍…
put…together 把…结合成一体
relate to 理解或同情某物
rely on 依靠
rob sb. of sth. 抢劫某人的某物
roll over 翻转,倒转
run over 在…上面驶过
seconds count 争分夺秒
seek for 探索某事,寻找某物
send for 使某人来到
set aside 拨出,留下将来使用
set sth. on fire/set fire to sth. 放火
spare no effort(to do) 不遗余力地干
stand for 代表
stand for 代表
stand out 突出;显眼
stay calm 保持镇定
steal sth. from sb. 偷盗某人的某物
suffer from 苦于…,患……病
take every chance 利用时机,碰碰运气
take measures 采取措施
that much worse 那么糟糕
the causes and effects 原因和结果
the moment 一…就…
the other way around 相反地
There’s no point in doing 做某事无意义
throughout the year 全年;一整年
to ensure safety 为保证安全
to the full/fullest 充分地,完全地,尽情地
top universities 重点大学
turn out/prove (to be) 证明是,结果是
undertake (to do) something 着手干某事
undertake that-clause 保证…
use up 用光,耗尽,精疲力竭
what if … 倘若…怎么办,即使又怎样
without doubt 毫无疑问
without effort 毫不费劲地
work on 从事于