英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是
英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是
英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是
英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是
英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是
英语词组搭配积累 | 第一轮
1. have a flat tire 轮胎漏气
2. sound the alarm 敲警钟
3. leisure activities 休闲活动
4. wrap the paper 包裹礼物
5. fall short of 达不到,缺乏
6. lack in 缺少
7. deprive of 剥夺...
8. devoid of 缺少,没有
9. destitute of 缺乏,没有
10. paucity of 少量,缺少
11. at the thought of 一想到...就...
12. stampede sb into doing sth 使某人仓促行事
13. at length 最后,终于;详细地
14. part and parcel 重要部分,必要部分
15. at a stroke 一下子; put sb off their stroke 使某人乱了方寸,扰乱某人
16. make allowances 体谅,退让
17. cut-and-dried 事先准备好的,俗套
18. cold feet 临阵退缩
19. go up in flames 毁于一旦
20. turn on a dime (美国俚语)灵活、具有良好转变性能,能作急转弯
21. a dime a dozen 多的很,不稀罕,不值钱,容易得到的,比比皆是的
22. crunch time 关键时刻
23. off the hook 脱险
24. tip one’s hand 摊牌
25. burn a hole in one’s pocket 花钱如流水
26. hit the books 用功读书
27. check and balance 制衡
28. no smoke without fire 无风不起浪
29. look for a needle in haystack 大海捞针
30. Heaven/God forfend that...但愿不要...千万别
31. avail onelf of sth 利用(机会,提议)
32. To little / no avail 没什么效果,不成功;the doctor tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.
33. of little / no avail 没什么用处
34. be par for the cour 常有的事,意料之中的事
35. a clean slate 一张白纸,好的经历
36. far cry from 大相径庭
37. on the run 在逃,被通缉
38. speak against 对...做不利的陈述,说坏话,出卖
39. Legend has it that.../ Rumor has it that...传说,据说,传言
40. on the stroke 如期,准时
41. on the grounds 由于...的原因
42. by hook and crook 不择手段
43. not to be outdo 不甘落后
44. the ebb and flow of the ason 四时更迭
45. a lull before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
46. with malice aforethought 蓄意犯罪,蓄意伤人
47. apropos of 关于,至于; apropos of nothing 突然地,无缘无故地
48. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. 有什么本事拿出来瞧瞧。是骡子是马,拉出来看看。
49. a criss-cross of streets 纵横交错的街道
50. a plethora of sth 一大堆 a plethora of suggestions
51. an avalanche of sth 雪片飞来的某物,大量到来的某物 an avalanche of applications 大量申请
52. want of 缺乏,需要
53. break a leg 祝好运,顺利
54. a fit of pique 一气之下
55. legions of 大批,大量(某类型的人)~ photographers
56. gain the upper hand 获得上风,抢风头
57. side issues 细枝末节,次要问题
58. flock to 云集到某处
59. sth coated with sth 涂了一层...,包了一层...
60. throw its weight behind environmental tespinsibility 支持,把重心放在
61. deflect attention from 把注意力转移到...
62. window dressing 充门面
63. sth fuel Sth’s drive 激发了....动力
64. burnish the image 改善形象
65. shield sth from sth 保护... 免受...
66. under siege 受到批评,质疑,siege n.围攻
67. in the way 挡道,妨碍
68. at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
69. practice economy 厉行节约
70. be obliged to sb for sth 为某事感激某人
71. This begs the question: 问题是...
72. end in a tie 以平局结束,打成平局
73. teem with 充满,到处都是(移动着的人,动物)
74. a hitherto unknown sth 至今无人知道的sth
75. reside in sb/sth 在于,由...造成的
76. chart of sth/doing sth 谨小慎微的,小心谨慎的
77. ginger sth/sb up 使有活力,使兴奋
78. the bane of sb/sth 造成困扰的事物,bane 祸根
79. oblivious of/to sth 未察觉,不知道某事 = unaware of
80. in abeyance 搁置,暂停使用
81. under the auspices of sb/sth 在...帮助(支持)下
82. highlights and sidelights 要闻与花边新闻
83. hem and haw 支支吾吾,哼哼哈哈
84. pit sb/sth against sth 使竞争
85. a whopping sth 巨大的某物 eg: a whopping snow 一场大雪,a whopping 69%, 高达69%
86. mass transit 公共交通
87. turn the tide 扭转局势,转变运气
88. stand at a crossroad 处于一个十字路口为难
89. at a spanking pace / rate 步伐/速度非常快地;一溜烟地
90. be / go against the grain 违反常理,不合情理
91. lo one’s rag 发怒,生气
92. a cushy number 轻松的工作,美差
93. doze off 打盹儿
94. ride roughshod over sb 对某人为所欲为,肆意蹂躏
95. old haunts 故地,以前常去的地方
96. hedge one’s bets 两边下注以免遭受损失
97. stand to benefit 获得好处
98. address sb / to sb 和...说话,to可加可不加
99. cannot hold a candle to 不如...好,比不上 与……相比;与……媲美 (cannot hold a candle to 不能与其媲美)
100. blow one’s own trumpet 自吹自擂,往自己脸上贴金
101. put a crimp in / on sth 对...造成阻碍,损害,有负面影响
102. salve your conscience 减轻内疚,使良心得到安慰
103. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不理解,在某人的知识范围外
104. by dint of / of doing sth 借由,凭借
105. It’s not a panacea in all cas. 不是放之四海而皆准的。
106. on the mend 在好转中,恢复中
107. in defiance of 无视,不顾
108. an ax (axe) to grind 别有用心,另有企图,居心叵测
109. bottom out 降到最低点
110. go bust 破产
111. split the difference 折中,妥协
112. the cat among the pigeons 引狼入室,人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
113. the catchphra has prospered 这个说法已经火了,这句口头禅火了
114. claim credit for 邀功
115. bedside manner医生对病人的态度,临床态度
116. stage a full recovery 完全恢复
117. writ large 显而易见的,公然,明摆着 n.之后
118. a modicum of 一点,少量
119. bristle with 充满,充斥着(不好的事情)
120. go native 入乡随俗,同化
121. just to get by 勉强过活,勉强对付过去
122. fall prey to 成为...的牺牲品,深受...之害
123. grab a bite 吃点东西,垫垫肚子
124. may / might ( just) as well do sth 做...倒也无妨
125. on no account 绝不 should you .... 你决不可以...
126. turn the table on (sb) 扭转局势
on the table 提供考虑,提交讨论;搁置
127. go into rever 出现逆转,向相反方向发展
the other way round 相反,相反地
128. but not elwhere 而不是别的地方
129. stand up to sth 经得起;fail to stand up to 经不起
130. open to 朝着;存在...的可能性;易受损害,脆弱 =vulnerable to; eg: open to exploitation 易受到剥削
eg: He has laid himlf wide open to political attack. 处于极易受到攻击的境地。
131. trim from 80 to 40 数字削减到...
132. sth is shrouded in mystery 某物是个谜
133. pin down 确定下来
134. behind the scenes / curtain 幕后,秘密
135. effort failed 努力付诸东流
136. hot-bottom issue 热点问题
137. a blanket ban 全面禁止吸烟 blanket adj. 前面的
138. sb is held to account 使某人承担责任
139. win over 说服,胜诉,争取过来,战胜
140. do sb a good turn 帮某人大忙
141. excu sb from doing sth 允许某人不参加某活动
142. require Sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
143. em to do 似乎做,好像做某事的可能 (+to do)
144. the lion’s share 最大份额,最大的一部分 ~ of economic benefits 最大经济利益
145. beaten path 惯例,常规
146. bridge the gap between A & B 缩小差距
147. cannot be overstated. 怎么强调/夸大都不为过
148. in lieu of 代替
149. a blizzard of 连续不断地,雪片地大片到来,落下
150. come to onelf 苏醒,恢复过来,恢复知觉,回过神来
151. hither and thither 到处
152. from pillar to post 东奔西跑,四处奔跑
153. pur one’s mouth/lips 撅嘴(以示反对)
154. make off 离开;逃走
155. be immune from 不受...干扰
156. be primed to do 准备好做某事
157. now and again 不时,时不时
158. feel ill at ea 感到不安,心神不宁,不畅快
159. go down the pan [英俚] 变成废物,不值得使用,泡汤了 sth pan out 事情发展的结果是... ;成功; 证明
160. leave hand to mouth 勉强糊口
161. fall into error 误入歧途
162. trump card 王牌
163. kick in 起作用,生效
164. no amount of 即使再多/再大.... 也不...
165. make ends meet 量入为出,收支相抵
166. think twice 三思而后行
167. put sth in/into the shade 使相形见绌,黯然无光
168. whittle the number down 减少...的数字
169. know better than to do sth. 应该知道不应该做某事,还没笨到做某事...
170. raw wage 未经处理的废水 tatty and neglected 脏乱不堪,无人问津
171. sth begin to grow on me 我越来越喜欢sth;grow on 引起...的爱好
172. come a long way in... 在...方面取得了长足的进展
make great headway in...
score achievement in...
173. hit the market = find its way to market 进入市场,打入市场
174. to one’s heart’s content 尽情地,痛痛快快地
175. put it mildly 说的委婉些,好听一些
176. sth pall on sb sth使人厌倦,觉得索然无味 The scenery began to pall on me. 秀丽风光也让我觉得索然无味。
177. to their credit 值得赞扬的是
178. throw light on / shed light on 阐明,使显得清楚
179. make an impression on 给...留下印象
180. stock-in-trade 惯做的事情;惯用伎俩
181. blur the distinction between a and b 模糊了a与b的差异
182. an open account 未结算的账目
183. take sb into doing sth 说服某人做某物
184. come what way 不管发生什么,无论如何
185. the same goes for 同样适用于
186. proficient in / at 精通的,熟练的
187. mirror the world 反映世界
188. on the threshold of 在...的开端,的开始
189. have had a bellyful of sb/ sth 受够了某人/某事物
190. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明 Nobody knew how the things would pan out. 没人知道事情结果将会怎样。
191. rope sb in 说服某人帮忙;说服某人加入
192. dab hand 能手,内行 dab 少量,轻拍 pundit, maven 专家
193. wind up 结束,结果是= turn out to be
194. be the butt of 成为...的笑柄,被批评的对象
195. be ringed with 被...围绕着
196. bread and butter 生计
197. play up to 迎合,讨好
198. red herring 熏青鱼;转移注意力的话题;与事实不相干的论点
199. rally around 团结在......的周围
200. if at all 如果某事真会发生的话;如果某人真要做某事的话
201. a wide spectrum of 一系列的,
202. throw the spotlight on 让...受到大众关注
203. give over to 留作;把…留作特定用途 常用被动
204. ill afford 负担不起某事的后果
205. bear the blame 承担责任
206. beat about the bush 支支吾吾,闪烁其词 =prevaricate
207. veneer of sth 虚假的外表,虚饰 veneer of politeness ;(家具)薄木板
208. keep sb in suspen 卖关子,处于悬念中
209. entertain an idea 抱有某种想法
210. work together in unity 团结合作
211. an ungodly hour 在一大早会很晚的时候;在很不方便的时间
212. beholden to 受制于;感激
213. the linchpin of (组织团体)关键人物/事物
214. out of ason 过时;不合时宜;失去时机
215. bestow sth on/upon sb 将...授予,献给,给予
216. leave nothing to be desired 完美无瑕
217. up to one’s ears 深陷于(债务等);热衷于;忙得不可开交
218. up to one’s eyes 债台高筑;+in work 非常忙
219. fall out with 与…争吵;与…发生纠纷;吵架
220. economic blockade 经济封锁
221. on speaking terms vi.友好;泛泛之交,仅仅相识而已(与with连用)
222. at the end of the tunnel 在隧道的尽头,苦尽甘来
223. be mired in 陷于...
224. acknowledge with thanks/ gratitude/ pleasure 表示对某事物的存在或真实性做公开承认并表示感激、满意
225. stained glass 彩色玻璃(镶嵌在教堂的窗户)
226. tip one’s hand 摊牌
227. chop 砍去,大幅削减; shed v. 去除,减去,裁员,摆脱
228. the ebb and flow 兴衰,涨落;ebb away 衰退,减弱
229. cobble together 粗制滥造、草率匆忙地制作,拼凑
230. asphalt road = tarmac 柏油路
231. take a dim view of 不赞成,不以为然,对...不乐观
232. beyond one’s ken 为某人所不解,在某人的知识范围外
233. heaving with 充满了(人/事)= brim over (with)
234. potter n.陶瓷 v.闲逛,从容做事 potter about 闲逛
235. petty mentality 小心眼
236. inure to 习惯于
237. in its wake 作为...的结果;随着...而来
238. mop up the mess 收拾残局
239. come to light 真相大白,众所周知
240. keep tab on 监视,密切注意
241. fob off 欺骗,打发,对付
242. by dint of 用,凭借
243. down and out 穷困潦倒 ; 孤苦无助 ; 落魄
244. out and out 十足的 ; 彻头彻尾的 ; 完全地
245. cry up 夸张,推崇 cry up wine and ll vinegar 挂羊头卖狗肉
246. claim to fame 一举出名的事情,成名的原因 eg: His main claim to fame is that ...
247. go off 离开;进行;变质;睡去;断掉;爆炸
248. below/under par 不太好,不佳,不及平常好
249. be par for the cour 不出所料,果不其然
250. on a par with 伯仲之间,不相上下
251. up to par 达到通常的水准,up to scratch达到标准
252. take the plunge 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
253. on the upswing 正在高涨
254. ttle debts with 清帐
255. be beside onelf 忘乎所以,得意忘形
256. fritter away 浪费(时间、金钱)挥霍
257. bear the brunt 首当其冲;承受打击
258. fare better/well/badly 进展(更好、成功、不好)= get on
259. patch up 修补;平息;拼凑 patch up problems 平息问题,掩盖问题
260. at a standstill 停滞 ; 停顿着 ; 停滞不前
261. reduced circumstances (=poor) 境况不济
reduce sb to sth 沦落至...
reduce sth to sth 简化,将...概括为...
262. in one’s own right 本身 ; 凭自身的头衔
263. pledge one’s allegiance 效忠宣誓 ; 效忠誓词 ; 宣誓 veracity n. 真实性,真诚
264. the road to Damascus 通往大马士革之路,(观点、信仰)幡然转变
265. dear money 高利贷,高息资金
266. have a (heavy) cross to bear 有本难念的经,有苦难要忍受
267. fall by the wayside 半途而废;中途退出
268. fat chance 机会渺茫 = long odds 机会渺茫
269. for love or money 无论如何
270. get the sack被解雇 ; 炒鱿鱼
271. be shorn of sth 被剥夺sth (shear)
272. go down the drain v.白费心机;前功尽弃;每况愈下
go down the dogs 堕落 ; 一蹶不振 ; 每况愈下
273. go to the wall 碰壁,失败
go up in flames 毁于一旦;着火;破灭
274. grinding poverty 极度贫困,贫困不堪 grinding 没完没了的,无休止的,无改进的
275. kith and kin 亲戚朋友
276. hit-list 黑名单,打击对象名单
277. pass off 停止;忽视;以某种方式完成
278. pan out 成功;结果(是);证明;奏效
279. prime the pump 促进;采取措施发展经济
280. pay through the no 被勒索;被敲竹杠;付出高昂代价
281. pick up/take up take gauntlet 应战,接受挑战 throw down the gauntlet 发出挑战;tun the gauntlet 受到谴责
282. pick up the slack 收拾烂摊子,财务恢复景气
pick up the tab 承担费用,买单
282. pitch black 漆黑的,漆黑一片
283. play possum 装病,装死;装睡;装糊涂
284. post-partum / natal depression 产后抑郁
285. pull an all-nighter 开夜车,熬夜
pull one’s leg 开玩笑,愚弄
put in one’s two cents worth 陈述意见,发表意见
put on the new man 改邪归正
286. rags to riches 白手起家 start from scratch
287. a red-hot issue 热点问题
288. tip-off n.(非正式)索价过高的东西;仿冒品,抄袭之作;偷窃,盗窃;剥削
289. be in request 有必要;备受欢迎
290. on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
291. in the event of 万一,如果,倘若
292. at all events 无论如何,不管怎样
293. at home in 熟悉;精通…
294. in the midst of 在...之中
295. to one’s feet 站起来
296. out of hand 无法控制;脱手,告终;立即;一发不可收拾
297. in favor of 有利于,支持
298. a note of condolence 吊唁信
299. have a bearing on 有关系,有影响
300. beneath one’s dignity 损害尊严,有损形象
301. get the better of 占上风 ; 胜过
302. come to stay 已成定局,木已成舟= The die is cast.
303. be taken aback 大吃一惊
304. be true of v.符合于;对…适用
305. be through with 完成;结束
306. quite a little 相当多,不少
307. at one’s wits end 不知所措
308. be it that 即使 ; 即便 ; 假使
309. not on any account 决不
310. stoop so low as to do sth 卑鄙到,堕落到...境地 = reduce to
311. surefire way 行之有效的方法
312. steal one’s thunder 抢别人的风头 ; 窃取别人的方法 ; 抢别人的功劳
313. with the exception of 除了...以外
314. with a view to doing 为了...的目的;着眼于; with an aim to do 目的是...
315. pass the buck 踢皮球 ; 扯皮;推卸责任 buck n. 责任,过失 = pass the baby 推卸责任
316. stand aside 站开;躲开,避开;靠边站,不参与
317. make a fast/quick buck 轻易地赚钱
318. cordon off (警察,士兵)包围,警戒,封锁
319. be laid bare 昭然若揭,暴露无遗
320. pipe dream 白日梦,空想
321. sack out 睡觉
322. packed / crammed like sardines 拥挤不堪,挤的水泄不通
323. club together 凑份子,分担费用
324. put up the shutters 关店,打烊;停业
put /bring down the shutters 锁上心扉,隐藏感情
325. claw one’s way back / into / out of sth / to sth 努力逐步获得,艰难移动
326. jostle for 争夺,争抢
327. live within their means 量入为出
328. knock / beat the (living) daylights out of sb 打得某人失去知觉,打得人满地找牙
329. at a tender age / at the tender age of 在少不更事/不谙世故的年纪
330. beef up vt.加强(增援,充实);补充(人数, 兵力)等
331. prop up 支撑,支持 = shore up 支持,支撑,加固
332. general pardon [法]大赦
333. be true to one’s words 信守诺言
334. the coast is clear 危险已过;道路畅通;一切顺利
335. slack ason / off ason 淡季;peak ason 旺季
336. go to one’s rescue 营救某人
337. a lf-made man 自学成才 ; 自制男人 ; 自我造就的人;靠自己力量成功的人
338. reap the profit / benefit 获得好处,获得利润
339. of no/little avail 毫无用处
340. top notch adj.拔尖的,出众的 ~ newspapers
341. be bent on 醉心于,执着于...
342. make do with doing sth 设法应付;勉强对付;凑合用
343. come to one’s knowledge 为某人所知
344. break a leg 祝好运,祝成功
345. make a great leap 大条飞跃,大发展
346. on the understanding that... 条件是