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1、trick sb. into doing sth.骗某人去做某事 Be careful. They are out to trick you into buying something you dontneed.小心,他们打定主意诱惑你买些你不需要的东西。take control of 控制 Its no easy task to take control of a class of young children.管住一个班的小孩子可不是件容易的事。be prior to 优先于,在之前The badly wounded is prior to others for medical atten
2、tion.重伤者比别人优先得到治疗。on business 因公,因事 They came to Beijing on business not for pleasure.他们来北京是出差,不是为了玩乐。heart and soul 全心全意We should serve the people heart and soul.我们应该全心全意地为人民服务。at ones wits end智穷计尽 Being at his wits end, he is asking anyone he can think of for help.他到了山穷水尽的地步,能想到的人他都去求助。in admirati
3、on of 怀着对的赞美 We paused in admiration of the beautiful view.我们驻足欣赏美丽的风景。boast of/about 夸耀A modest man will never boast of his merits.谦虚的人从不夸自己的功劳。keep ones head 保持镇静 Dont panic! Keep your head and youll win.别惊慌!保持镇静,你就能赢。take. . lying down 对俯首屈服The enemy will never take their defeat lying down.敌人绝不会甘
4、心于自己失败。take care 注意,当心Take great care, as the road is very slippery!要多加小心,因为路面很滑!on a level with 和一样水准The water rose until it was on a level with the river banks.河水上涨至与堤岸相平。smooth over 消除,缓和It will be difficult for you to smooth over your differences after so manyyears.经过了这么多年,你想消除你们之间的分歧谈何容易。be wor
5、th (doing) 值得(做)Trust me! The game is really worth playing.相信我!这游戏确实值得一玩。in progress 在进行中You cant enter now because the play is in progress.你现在不能进去,因为演出正在进行。in relation to 有关,关于,涉及I would like to give my opinion in relation to this problem.我想就这个问题说一下我的意见。in force 生效,有效,大规模地 Is that very old law stil
6、l in force?那项古老的法律仍然有效吗?cut.to the bone 把(费用)削减到最低 We have cut our housekeeping to the bone.我们已把家庭开支削减到最低限度。do sb.justice 主持公道,为某人主持正义 To do him justice we must admit that his intentions were good.公平而论,我们必须承认他的用意是好的。break the law 违法 Good citizens obey the law rather than break the law.好公民守法而不是违法。be
7、contrary to 与相反go against 违背If you go against nature, it will punish you.如果你违背了自然,它就会惩罚你。supposing that 假如 Supposing that there is no pure water,what shall we drink?假如没有纯净的水,人们喝什么?in chief 主要的,首席The commander in chief reviewed his troops.总司令检阅他的部队。hold your tongue 保持缄默skin and bone 皮包骨头Hunger had re
8、duced the dog to skin and bone.由于饥饿这条狗瘦成了皮包骨。assure sb.of sth. 保证某人某事We assured our clients of an enjoyable holiday.我们使游客确信准能过一个愉快的假期。without exception 毫无例外 All students without exception must take the English examination.所有的学生毫无例外,都必须参加英语考试。give rise to 引起,使发生Unhealthy conditions give rise to disea
9、se.不卫生的环境会引起疾病。commit a mistake 犯错误set off 出发,激起,引爆be worse off 处境较坏,情况恶化 If you lose your job,well be worse off.如果你丢掉了工作,我们的境况就更惨了。at command 可以自由使用She has a large English vocabulary at command.她能灵活运用掌握的大量英语词汇。peel off 剥落,脱衣服The paper was beginning to peel off the walls.墙上的纸渐渐脱落了。bury your head in
10、the sand 逃避,鸵鸟政策If there is a difficulty, you cannot just bury your head in the sand.如果有困难,你不能逃避它。pull over 把开到一边 Pull your car over and let the visitors pass!把你的汽车开到一边让游客过去。in the trust of 由托管 The family pet was left in the trust of a neighbour.这家的宠物留给邻居代管。go along with 赞同,和某人一起去 I cant go along wi
11、th you on that point.在那一点上我无法同意你的意见。take away 消除;减少make believe 假装Sometimes when children play,they make believe they are grow-ups.孩子们有时在游戏时装作大人。rumor has it that 谣传 Rumor has it that he is having an affair with his secretary.谣传他和他的秘书有暧昧关系。line up 排队,排成行ask for trouble 自找麻烦,自讨苦吃hold up 支持,支撑,延迟,拦住,抢
12、劫in deep water 处于水深火热之中Having lost her passport, she is now in deep water.她丢了护照,身陷困境。suck in 吸收Its good to suck in such clean fresh air for a change.换个环境,呼吸点清新空气,真是好极了。carry away 拿走,冲昏的头脑,迷住swear by 以的名义起誓bark at the moon (口语)狂犬吠月,徒劳无功Those who protested against the presidents decision were actually
13、 barking at the moon, since they were in a powerless minority.由于他们属于软弱无力的少数,他们反对总统的决定实际上枉费唇舌。in company with 和一起surrender to 向投降beside oneself with joy欣喜若狂She was beside herself with joy when she heard the news.她听到消息后欣喜若狂。at all events 无论如何,不管怎样 At all events, we will carry out the plan.我们无论如何要执行这项计
14、划。break ones back 拼命干Im not going to break my back working for such low wages.我才不愿为这么低的工资而拼命干活。be lacking in 缺乏 Is she lacking in courage?她缺乏勇气吗?bet on sth. 为某事而打赌Dont bet on horse-races, you must lose in the long run.不要赌赛马,你终究会输。no wonder 难怪,并不奇怪It is no wonder that the children love to visit the f
15、arm.孩子们喜欢去农场玩是不足为奇的。in all senses 在任何意义上来说 My success is owing to you in all senses.不论从哪一方面来说,我的成功都得归功于你。fall through 落空,成为泡影sit up 不睡,熬夜,坐直be badly off for 极度缺乏The refugees are badly off for blankets, and even worse off forfood.难民需要毯子,更需要食物。be engaged to sb. 和某人订婚in the charge of 由负责 The bus was in
16、 the charge of the driver.这辆公共汽车由这位司机管理。to ones taste 适合某人的口味This sort of music is quite to his taste.这种音乐很符合他的口味。in large amounts 大量地 These pesticides have been used in large amounts in many parts of the world.在世界的许多地方,这些杀虫剂曾被大量使用。in memory of 纪念excuse sb. from 使某人免除,允许某人不做The teacher has excused t
17、he students from their homework for this evening.老师已经同意学生们今晚不做作业。come up to 达到(标准),比得上 The quality of the new products doesnt come up to the required standard.这些新产品的质量不符合规定标准。come to ones knowledge 被某人知道 It was in this way that these details came to my knowledge.我就是通过这种途径知道了这些细节。do ones bit 尽自己的一份力量
18、step up 加快,加紧,提高in good shape 完好无损,状态良好,健康状况良好turn against 反目成仇,背叛 Even those who were once for him began to turn against him.连那些原来支持他的人也开始反对他了。pick sbs pocket 扒窃come to nothing 落空warn sb. against 警告某人提防attribute .to 把归于Do you think it proper to attribute weakness to women? 你觉得把软弱当作女性的属性适当吗?run over
19、 在上驶过,碾过,溢出set forth 阐明,陈述 The president set forth his plans in a television talk.总统在电视讲话中阐明了他的计划。bite ones head off 大声呵斥You dont have to bite my head off just because I asked you to keepquiet.我不过是叫你安静些,你也不用这样大发脾气。kill two birds with one stone一石二鸟This is a good chance for you to kill two birds with
20、one stone. 这是你一箭双雕的好机会。talk sb. into doing 说服某人去做 Maybe I can talk Mom and Dad into taking me there next summer.也许我可以说服爸妈明年暑假带我去那里玩。previous to 在之前Previous to coming here, I worked in London.来此之前,我在伦敦工作。bare bones 梗概allow doing 允许做be in (the) fashion 时尚,流行的be equipped with 配备The soldiers were well e
21、quipped with weapons and ammunition.士兵们装备好了武器和弹药。as it is 事实上I thought things would get worse, but as it is,they are getting better.我原来以为情况会更加恶化。实际上,情况正在逐渐好转。in answer to 作为对的回答(响应,反击等)go with 跟相配,与相伴,附属于,同意A yellow blouse goes with her blonde hair.黄色短上衣和她的金发很相称。bring sth. to an end结束take stock of 估
22、计,总结,反思 We must take stock of the situation and decide what to do.我们必须估量形势,决定如何行动。turn a blind eye to 忽视,视若无睹They turned a blind eye to the sufferings of the people.他们对人们的苦难视若无睹。take sb. by surprise 使大吃一惊We shall not give them any notice. We must take them by surprise.我们不打算通知他们,给他们一个出其不意。in a word 简
23、而言之pay up 全部付清be caught in 遭遇I was caught in a shower on my way home.回家的路上,我遇到了一场阵雨。come round/around 顺便来访,苏醒,复原come up 走上前来,发生,出现it dawned on me that我突然明白 It finally dawned on me that he had been lying. 我终于明白他一直在撒谎。distinguish.from 区别 He couldnt distinguish right from wrong.他是非不分。take a delight in
24、以为乐Our children take a delight in reading picture-books.我们的孩子喜欢看连环画。shoot down 击落,坚决拒绝take sb. back 使回想起 The smell of seaweed took him back to his childhood.海草的气味使他回想起童年时代。get around 开始考虑,抽出时间做,传播,说服 When I finally got around to buying Christmas cards, it was too late.当我终于想到要买圣诞卡的时候,已经太晚了。in pursuit
25、 of 追求benefit from 得益于 You will benefit from experience.你一定会从经验中获得益处。dark horse 黑马 A dark horse candidate came from behind to win the elections.那位候选人在此次选举中,脱颖而出意外当选。bring about 带来,引起Microorganisms are the agents that bring about the chemical change.微生物是引起化学反应的作用者。on top of 除以外He lost his job and on top of that his wife left him.他失业了,不仅如此,他妻子也离开了他。14