1) a big time:尽兴,高兴的时刻 #*:y2W%H
e.g. I had a big time there. the big time:第一流,最高级 e.g. Don’t worry you are in the big time now. oC#@9>+@+"
2) according to:按照,根据 _'JKPD[
e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work. according as:随……而定 8QV+DDZx
e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold. _V^^%$
3) admit to:承认 0&E{[~Pv
e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music. admit sb.(in) to:允许某人进入某地或加入某组织、行业 b/5
e.g. They have admitted me into their club. -bdF=
4) all for:完全赞成 Z.Z+cFi
e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it. for all:尽管 T B~C4H K=
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5) all in all:总的说来
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e.g. All in all it is a success. all in:疲倦,筋疲力尽 usnbGkq
e.g. He was all in but he stuck it out. !%>p;H%0
6) as it is (was):照目前的情况来看 _PZGns,u
e.g. As it is we shall be able to complete our task in time. as it were:可以说,姑且这样说 #?-2f{
e.g. He is as it were a walking dictionary. >u?
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e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money. as much…as:与……一样多 PRcW}"m]Qg
e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours. XgE\q
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e.g. He gave me advice and money as well. Since you have begun to do it you may as well finish it. as well as:不仅……而且,除……之外 <XG&f
e.g. With television we see a picture as well as hearing sound. Small towns as well as big cities are being rapidly industrialized. 1S
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9) at one time从前某个时期 e.g. At one time we met frequently. at a time:每次,一次 f*U3s N^y
e.g. You can borrow only two books at a time. CR3<9=Lv>
10) attach to:属于,归因于 y}Ji( q~
e.g. No blame attaches to him. attach oneself to:参加,加入 "X<vgM^:
e.g. He attached himself to the group of climbers. &f48MtE
11) be a credit to:为……增光 b?S,%
e.g. I hope you will be a credit to your school. do credit to:为……增进荣誉 +
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e.g. This piece of work does credit to you. >G`Uc&=
12) bear in mind:记住 lsJl+%&8
e.g. I hope you will bear in mind all I am saying. have in mind:考虑 R.nAD{>h*
e.g. Don’t give your confidence to others regarding the plan you have in mind. ^\o 3V<
13) begin with:以……为起点 /Mq9~oC
e.g. He advised me to begin with something easy. to begin with:首先 vZhC_G+tGd
e.g. To begin with we must consider the problem from all sides. ~@Yiwp\"
14) build up:逐步建成,增强 bxU 2.YC
e.g. They are trying hard to build up an independent economy. He went for an ocean voyage and built up his health. build on:以……为基础,依赖 ldFK3+V
e.g. Let’s build on your idea. We shall build on your supporting us. barY13)$U
15) by day:在白天 0Ncx':]5
e.g. Most of them work by day and study by night. by the day:(指工作报酬等)按日计算 r1pj-
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e.g. Will you pay me by the day or by the hour? nr*nX
16) can but只好……罢了 ab-z 7g
e.g. We can but try to make him see how unreasonable he has been. cannot but:不得不,禁不住 g]$e-X@k
e.g. I cannot but tell her the truth.(=I cannot help telling her the truth) ?:$
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17) come forth:出现,发行 qpt},yn)C
e.g. Many new things are coming forth.. Do you know that a set of new stamps has come forth? come forward:自告奋勇,提出供讨论 They have come forward with an offer to help. The matter was deferred at last evening’s meeting but will come forward at our next session. D(X:dB50@
18) compare … to比拟(指出其中的相似点) 2h;#BJ))
e.g. Man’s life is often compared to a candle. compare … with:把……和……相比(指出其不同之处)
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e.g. He compared his camera with mine. ._X|Ye9/
19) consist in:包含在……中 +|K/*VVn`
e.g. Happiness consists in good health. consist of:由……组成 hJc^NU5
e.g. The apartment consisted of two rooms and a kitchen. J/k4CV*li(
20) end on:两端相碰,正对 )x<oRHx]
e.g. The two ships collided each other end on. We shouldn’t place the bicycles end on. on end:竖着,连续地,不断地 "KHe6otmi_
e.g. Place the box on end. She often works for 20 hours on end. p|`[8uY?