GRE写作500必备短语
Part ONE
1 动词+介词或副词的短语
Apply to 适用于the provisions of paragraph 3 shall apply to the propod amendment Succeed in取得成功
Major in主修
Register for选课，注册
Drop out退出，退学If you do not like the idea, drop out.
Graduate from 毕业于
Work for 为……工作
Concentrate on 专心致志于
Associate with与... 常在一起, 和... 联想在一起I don't associate with that crowd.
Carry out实行，执行；完成，实现
Deal with处理，对付；论述，涉及，与……做生意* They refud to compromi their principles by doing a deal with the terrorists.
Lay off (暂时)解雇；停止做
Differ from不同于, 与... 有区别I take leave to differ from you.
Look for寻找，寻求；惹来，招来
Point out 指出
三伏天是什么时候Result from由…产生
Look into调查，观察
Infer A from B 由B推出A
Look forward to盼望，期待
See…off 为某人送行
Head for朝…方向走去
Pass by经过，从…旁走过
Drop in顺便走访(某人) Plea drop in for tea.
Call on访问，拜访；号召，要求OK if I call on you tomorrow? The government calls on the youth to donate their blood voluntarily.
Bring up vt. 养育, 引起突然停下, 提到；呕吐
vi. 停下His remark brought me up short/sharp/with a jerk.
Suffer from遭受, 因... 而蒙受损害
Die of 死于
Refrain from忍住, 抑制, 制止I'm just trying to refrain from drowsing at work.
Look after照料，照顾，照管；注意，关心
Grow up长大，成熟；形成，发展
Participate in参加
Put off推迟，推延；阻止，劝阻Never put off the work till tomorrow what you can put off today.
Happen to发生, 碰巧, 正巧, 偶然We happen to hold the same view.
Compare A with B 用B与A比较
End up结束, 告终If he carries on driving like that, he'll end up dead.
Complete with齐备的, 备有 ... 的, 具有
Believe in信仰；相信；信任，信赖
Count for有价值, 有重要性For him fame does not count for much.
Look up to尊敬, 敬仰If you look up to someone, especially someone older than you, you respect and admire them.
You're a popular girl, Grace, and a lot of the younger ones look up to you. Look down on看不起，轻视To look down on someone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually wh
en this is not true.
I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
Care for照顾, 喜欢, 介意I don't care for that color.
Prefer A to B 比起B更喜欢A
Complain about抱怨, 发牢骚
Insist on坚持, 强调, 坚决要求
Object to反对
Stand by袖手旁观；坚持，遵守；支持；准备行动
Comment on对 ... 评论The king refus to comment on the election results.
设问句是什么意思
Approve of赞成I'm bowing out of this scheme I don't approve of it.
Accu A of B 因B事控告A人
Prevent A from B 防止A发生B事
Inform A of B 通知A人B事
Connect A with B 把A和B联系起来
Tell A from B 把A跟B区分辨别出来
Impo A on B 把A强加于B D on’t impo you on her.你别缠着她。
2使用形容词、过去分词的短语
Be abnt from缺席
Be busy with忙于 ...
Be suppod to应该, 认为必须, 被期望
Be eligible to有资格的
Be devoted to专心于, 致力于
Be indispensable to对 ... 必不可少, 对 ... 必需
Be responsible to向……负责
Be acquainted with vt. 熟悉(知道, 与 ... 相识)
Be content with满足于, 以 ... 为满足
Be likely to可能的, 要发生的, 有倾向的
Be willing to愿意海洋环流
Be reluctant to不情愿做某事
Be similar to类似于, 与 ... 相似
Be bad on根据, 以 ... 为基准
Be relevant to与 ... 有关
Be equal to等于, 胜任, 经得住
Be capable of有能力, 能够
Be liable to易于 ... 的
Be ud to习惯于（后接动名词或现在分词）
被用来（后接动词原形）
Be about to即将，刚要
Be bound for开往, 准备到 ... 去
Be famous for因 ... 而闻名, 以 ... 著名
Be subject to服从(以 ... 为条件, 须经, 易受) I am subject to you.
I was subjected to a lengthy inquisition into the state of my marriage and the size
of my bank balance.
Be worn out累坏了
Be amazed at对……感到惊讶
匪夷所思
Be anxious about担心，为……担忧，挂念
Be plead with对……感到满意
Be frank with坦白地说
Be grateful for因... 感激He was grateful for all you did.
Be determined to决心(做某事) I was determined to go to America.
Be indifferent to对... 漠不关心, 把... 置之度外
Be tired of厌烦；对……厌倦
索姓Be concerned about关心
Be aware of意识到
Be eager to渴望要做
Be satisfied with对 ... 感到满意
Be sick of对 ... 感到厌烦的
Be anxious for渴望The whole country was anxious for peace.
Be ashamed of对 ... 感到羞耻
Be absorbed in专心于
Be confident of信 ..., 确信 ... I have every reason to be confident of our victory.
Be worthy of值得, 配得上
Be inclined to倾向于, 易于 ... 的He was inclined to give them a free hand.
Be consistent with与 ... 一致I left as early as was consistent with politeness.
Be insistent on坚持
Be convinced of确信
Be oppod to反对
Be independent of脱离 ... 而独立You should learn to be independent of your parents.
3 副词作用的短语
Not…at all 根本不, 一点儿也不
Not always adv. 未必(不一定) The rich are not always happy.
Little by little逐渐地His English is improving little by little.
From time to time有时，不时
To some extent在某种程度上To some extent you are correct.
For good永久地=for good and all She left her country for good.
On purpo故意, 有意She ems to do the things on purpo.
To make matters wor更糟的是To make matters wor, he refud to apologize. Once in a while偶尔，间或
On cond thought经过重新考虑, 在仔细考虑以后On cond thought I think I'd better go
now.
For sure确切地，肯定I love you for sure.
At any rate无论如何, 至少That's one part of the job done at any rate.
By all means当然可以, 尽一切办法, 务必We have to finish our task by all means. To start with首先, 一开始We have only six members to start with.
In common共用的，共有的
By no means决不, 并没有It's by no means certain.
In practice在实践中, 在不断练习中, 实际上It was quite uless in practice.
In a nutshell极其简括地, 简单地说Just give me the facts in a nutshell.
For a change为了改变一下, 为了换换花样
By accident偶然I met her by accident.
One after another一个接一个，相继
At random随便地, 任意地, 胡乱地
By far最，…得多, 到目前为止It is quicker by far to go by train. She is by far the best. All but几乎，差不多；除了…都I all but stumbled.
Day after day日复一日地
All day long全天, 整天
In time及时
Before long不久以后I married her before long.
On time准时
For the time being眼下，暂时
In no time立即，马上I will come back in no time.
Every other day每隔一天（可引申为经常）
Day and night日日夜夜
In the long run从长远看，终究
For a while暂时，一时
保证书格式
So far迄今为止；到某个程度
Back and forth来回地, 反复地He fluttered back and forth in the corridor.
Upside down颠倒, 乱七八糟The painting is upside down.
On the spot在场，到场；立即，马上，当场
Face to face面对面地
Side by side肩并肩地，一起
Back to back连续, 紧接, 背靠背
4具有相反意思的短语
Speak ill of vt. 诽谤
Speak well of v. 称赞
Take…apart拆开
Put together合在一起
Lo one’s temper发脾气，发怒
Keep one’s temper忍住性子
Make little of vt. 不重视，不懂I could make little of what he was saying.
Make much of重视, 充分利用
On duty在上班(的)，在值班(的)
Off duty下了班(的)，不在值班(的)
To the point切中要害，切题
Be superior to优越于
Be inferior to次于, 低于
Up to date最近的, 最新的
Out of date过时的, 过期的
At(the) best充其量，至多
土培富贵竹At(the) worst在最坏的情况下
In tho days在过去, 当时, 那些日子里
The days现在, 目前和田黄玉
In private在私下，秘密地
In public公开地，当众
In general大体上, 一般来说, 通常
In particular特别，尤其
5 用身体部位表示的短语
Keep an eye on照看，留神，密切注意
Have a sweet tooth喜欢甜食
Lo one’s head不知所措
Hold one’s tongue保持沉默
Cannot make head or tail of 摸不着头脑
Lo face丢面子
From hand to mouth现挣现吃地(仅够糊口地)，生活拮据Give…the cold shoulder不理不睬
Pull one’s leg愚弄to deceive someone playfully
Hand out分发, 散发, 给与
Keep one’s fingers crosd祈求成功
Give…a hand给某人帮助
6 惯用语
Hang in there. /stick to it. 坚持住
I made it. /I did it. 我做到了
Good for you. 为你高兴
What a shame. 真丢脸，真可惜
That’s none of your business. 与你毫不相干
I can’t stand it. 我无法容忍
So do I. 我也一样
Same to you. 彼此彼此
Take it easy. 不慌不忙，别紧张，放松
Part TWO
1 动词+介词或副词的短语
Look over把…看一遍，把…过目；察看，参观
Begin with从…开始
Come up with提出，想出，提供
