大學(xué)英語(yǔ)二三級(jí)考試短語(yǔ)（三）

1、短 語(yǔ)中文意思例句in place of代替Plastics are now often used in place of wood.現(xiàn)在塑料經(jīng)常被用來代替木料。in proportion to與.成比例;與.相稱Do you think we are paid in proportion to the hours we work?你認(rèn)為我們的薪水與工作時(shí)間相稱嗎?in public公開的，當(dāng)眾He is going to make a speech in public.他將當(dāng)眾發(fā)表演說。in question討論中的;考慮中的That is not the point in question

2、.那不是要考慮的問題。in return (for)作為回報(bào)I gave him a present in return for his help.我給了他一份禮物作為對(duì)他幫助的酬謝。in short總之In short, we must be prepared.總之,我們要有準(zhǔn)備in sight看得見No car is in sight.一輛汽車也看不見。in spite of不管，不顧I went out in spite of the rain.盡管下雨我仍外出了in the end最后，終于Everything will be all right in the end.最終一切都會(huì)好的

3、。in the first place首先In the first place, we should solve this problem.首先,我們應(yīng)該解決這個(gè)問題。in the light of按照He reviewed his policy in the light of recent developments.他根據(jù)最近的事態(tài)發(fā)展重新考慮自己的方針in the way妨礙的Her social life got in the way of her studies.她的社交生活妨礙了學(xué)業(yè)。in time及時(shí)They were just in time for the bus.他們及時(shí)趕上

4、了公共汽車。in turn依次The girls called out their names in turn.女孩子們依次報(bào)出了自己的名字。in vain徒勞Their efforts were not in vain.他們的努力沒白費(fèi)。instead of代替He will go instead of you.他將代你去。keep up with1.跟上2.和保持聯(lián)系1. They walked so fast that I could not keep up with them.他們走得那么快,我沒法跟上。2She has kept up with some of her friends

5、 since her retirement.她退休后一直同一些朋友保持著聯(lián)系。lay down放下They laid down their arms.他們放下了武器。lay out1.展示，擺出2安排，籌劃1He laid out his views in a speech this afternoon.他在今天下午的發(fā)言中提出了自己的觀點(diǎn)。2I laid out a job for him.我給他安排好了一份工作。learn by heart默記We should learn these phrases by heart.我們要默記這些短語(yǔ)。leave behind忘了帶，留下Ive lef

6、t my pen behind.我忘了帶筆。leave out1 省去2. 遺漏1They must decide what to leave out.他們必須決定省去什么。2 This word is wrongly spelt. You left out a letter.這字拼錯(cuò)了，你漏掉了一個(gè)字母。let alone更不必說There isnt enough room for us, let alone these animals.我們的地方都不夠，更別說這些動(dòng)物了。let out泄露Dont let out the plan to other people.別把這計(jì)劃泄露給其他人。l

7、ine up（使）整隊(duì)They quickly lined up in the playground.他們很快在操場(chǎng)上排好了隊(duì)。little by little逐漸Her health is improving little by little.她的健康狀況正在逐漸好轉(zhuǎn)。live up to實(shí)踐，不辜負(fù)You must live up to your promise.你必須實(shí)踐自己的諾言。look after照顧Who will look after your children when you go to work?你上班時(shí)誰(shuí)來照料你的孩子?look back (on)回顧They look

8、 back on their childhood.他們回顧他們的童年。look down on/upon輕視We should not look down on disabled people.我們不應(yīng)該輕視殘疾人。look for尋找She is looking for her lost child.她正在尋找失蹤的孩子look forward (to.)期待They are looking forward to her visit.他們?cè)谄诖膩碓L。look in 短時(shí)間探訪The doctor will look in again this evening.今晚醫(yī)生再來探視。look

9、 into深入調(diào)查，研究 The police are looking into this event.警察正在調(diào)查這件事。look out（口語(yǔ)）小心！Look out! Theres a car coming.小心！有輛車來了。look over仔細(xì)檢查We must look over the house before we decide to rent it.我們必須先檢查一下這所房子再?zèng)Q定租不租。look through1Look through sth. 快速檢查2 Look sth. through 仔細(xì)檢查1She looked through her notes before

10、 the exam.考試前她匆匆看了一遍筆記。2Always look your homework through before you hand it in.交作業(yè)之前一定要仔細(xì)檢查。 look up查詢If you dont know a word, you can look it up in a dictionary.如果你有不識(shí)的字,可以查字典。make for1走向2攻擊3導(dǎo)致 1He made for the door.他向門口走去。2The dog made for the stranger.狗向陌生人撲了過去。3The flood made for much damage in

11、 that area.洪水在那個(gè)地區(qū)造成了很大的破壞。make fun of取笑They made fun of his funny voice.他們拿他的怪嗓音取笑。make out1辨別出2填寫，寫出1I could hardly make out anything in the thick fog.在濃霧中我?guī)缀跏裁匆部床灰姟?The teacher has made out a list of reference books.教師已開出了一份參考書單。make sense有意義This sentence doesnt make sense.這句子毫無意義。make sure查明，確保Y

12、ou must make sure of the time and place.你必須把時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)弄清楚。make up編造The whole story is made up.整個(gè)故事完全是虛構(gòu)出來的。make use of利用We will make good use of our time.我們將好好利用我們的時(shí)間。more or less或多或少，有點(diǎn)His explanation was more or less helpful.他的解釋多少有些幫助。no longer不再You are no longer a child.你不再是個(gè)小孩子了。not onlybut also不僅而且

13、She is not only an actress, but also a director.她不僅是個(gè)演員，還是個(gè)導(dǎo)演。nothing but只有The recent productions of this director are nothing but copies of his old films.這個(gè)導(dǎo)演最近的作品只是他以往作品的翻版。now that既然You ought to have a good rest now that youve finished the work.既然已完成了工作,你就應(yīng)該好好休息一下。of course當(dāng)然Of course I remember

14、him.我當(dāng)然記得他。off duty下班He usually comes off duty at 5 p.m.他通常下午五點(diǎn)下班。on average平均上We received 20 calls a day on average.我們平均每天接到二十個(gè)電話。on behalf of代表The president speaks on behalf of the college.校長(zhǎng)代表學(xué)校講話。on board在船上，飛機(jī)上，火車上Have the passengers gone on board yet?旅客已經(jīng)上船（飛機(jī)、火車）了嗎？on business因公I(xiàn)ll be away on

15、 business next week.下個(gè)星期我要出差。on duty值班，上班Who is on duty today?今天誰(shuí)值日？on fire著火，燃燒The house was on fire.房子著火了。on foot步行I go to work on foot.我走路去上班。on purpose故意地，有目的地He did it on purpose.他故意的。on sale1有售的2廉價(jià)出售1The new model is not on sale in the shops.這中新款式商店尚未上市。2The books are on sale.書在打折。on schedule

16、按照預(yù)定時(shí)間The train arrived on schedule.火車準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá)。On second thoughts進(jìn)一步考慮He had intended to go, but on second thoughts, he gave up the idea.他本來想去,但進(jìn)一步考慮后,打消了這個(gè)念頭on the one handon the other hand一方面另一方面On the one hand the students decide to study hard, and on the other hand they keep on playing computer game

17、s.一方面學(xué)生說努力學(xué)習(xí)，另一方面他們繼續(xù)打電腦游戲。on the point of在之際，正要She was on the point of going out when the telephone rang.她正要出去,電話鈴響了。on the whole總的看來，基本上On the whole, I like it.總的看來,我喜歡這個(gè)。on time準(zhǔn)時(shí)Will the train arrive on time?火車會(huì)準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá)嗎?once in a while有時(shí)He went to see them once in a while.他有時(shí)去探望他們。once upon a time從

18、前Once upon a time there lived a king who had three daughters.從前有個(gè)國(guó)王,他有三個(gè)女兒。or else要不然，否則Hurry up or else youll be late.快點(diǎn),否則你要遲到了。or so大約Itll only cost 15 dollars or so.只要十五美元左右。out of breath氣喘吁吁Im out of breath after running up the stairs.奔上樓梯我氣喘吁吁。out of control不受控制;失去控制The children are out of con

19、trol.管不住這些孩子了。out of date過時(shí)的Your ideas are out of date.你的觀念已經(jīng)過時(shí)了。out of order發(fā)生故障Our air-conditioner is out of order.我們的冷氣機(jī)出故障了。out of place不合適，不恰當(dāng)His remarks were a bit out of place.他的話有點(diǎn)不恰當(dāng)。out of sight1看不見了2太棒了1The train was soon out of sight.那火車很快就看不見了。2That birthday gift was really out of sight.那件生日禮物實(shí)在是太棒了。out of the question不可能的We cant go out in this weather; its out of the question.這種天氣我們不能出去。那是不可能的。over and over (again)再三Ive warned you over and over again not to do that.我一再警告過你不要去做那事。pay attention to關(guān)心，注意You should pay attention to your spelling.你