不及物动词+副词

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站不住脚

He broke down and wept when he heard the news.

他听到这个消息时不禁痛哭起来。

Negotiations between the two sides have broken down.

双方谈判已经破裂。

Expenditure on the project breaks down as follows: wages 10m, plant 4m, raw materials

5m.

该工程费用开支可分成如下几部分

:

工资一千万英镑，

厂房设备四百万英镑，

原料五百万英

镑。

die away

变弱，渐渐停止

The sound of the music died away.

音乐声渐渐消失了。

The noise of the car die away in the distance.

汽车的声音消失在远方。

give in

屈服，让步，呈交

Don't give in now, ' she urged.

｀先别认输，＇她鼓励道。

The enemy were forced to give in.

敌人被迫投降。

He will give in to his opponent's claim rather than wrangle over a disputed point.

他会向对手的要求让步，而不会因争议点而大声争论。

knock off

停止做某事，下班，匆匆完成，减少，抢劫，复制

It's after five; let's knock off.

已经五点多了

;

下班吧

We knock off at 12:30 for lunch.

我们十二点半时停下工作去吃饭。

pass away

v.

逝世，消磨（时间），消逝

`Pass away' is a euphemism for `die'.

｀去世＇是｀死＇的委婉说法。

Our director passed away at eight o'clock last night.

我们董事长于昨晚八时去世。

That famous mathematician passed away yesterday.

昨天，那位著名的数学家去世了。

show off

炫耀，卖弄

Mike has only driven to the pub to show off his new car-he usually walks!

麦克驾车来 到酒店，只是为了向大家炫耀他的那辆新车，他平时总是步行来的！

She likes to show off her fine clothes.

她喜欢炫耀她的精美衣服。

He wrote in that style just to show off.

这种文体写文章，完全是为了卖弄文采。

fall through

落空，失败

The children venture out on the thin ice and fall through.

孩子们冒险踏上薄冰，结果掉了进去。

Owing to lack of funds, the scheme fell through.

由于缺少资金，这项计划失败了。

The plan fell through.

计划落空了。

pass out

昏倒，失去知觉

He came into the room, whispered her and then passed out.

他进到房间，和她耳语几句，然后就出去了。

He would pass out if he took one more drink.

要是他再喝一杯酒的话，他就会醉倒了。

come off

离开，举行，实现，成为，发生

Her attempt to break the world record nearly came off.

她想要打破世界纪录，已接近成功。

Did your proposed trip to Rome ever come off?

你提出的到罗马旅行，後来去了吗？

These stains won't come off, I'm afraid.

我看，这些污点去不掉。

fall back

后退，退却

She's completely homeless at least I have my parents to fall back on.

她是真正无家 可归

--

我至少有父母可依靠。

It's always useful to have something to fall back on.

有点依靠的东西总是有用的。

At least we can fall back on candles if the electricity fails.

停电时我们至少可以使用蜡烛。

fall off

vi.

跌落，下降，（船只）偏离船头指向的顺风的位置

It used to be my favourite restaurant but the standard of cooking has fallen off recently.

那是我以前最喜欢的饭馆，但近来烹饪水平已大不如前了。

Be careful not to fall off the ladder.

当心别从梯子上掉下来。

One slip and you could fall off the cliff.

脚下一滑就可能从悬崖上跌下去。

put up

vt.

放，贮备，推荐，提供，

,

建造，举 起

(

提高

)

vi.

提供食宿，直接行动

I can't believe he'd do a thing like that on his own. He must have been put up to it by some

of the older boys.

我不相信 他会主动干那种事，一定是有些年龄大的男孩子叫他干的。

My landlord's threatening to put the rent up by 10 a week.

我的房东要挟说要把每周租金提高

10

英镑。

To join the club you have to be put up by an existing member.

要加入俱乐部必须有一位会员做介绍人。

come to

苏醒；总数为，结果是；涉及，谈到

The doctors will operate if it proves necessary but it may not come to that.

医生认为必要时便动手术－－但可能不致如此。

The police launch hailed to us to come to.

警方汽艇招呼我们停下来。

The idea came to him in his bath.

他洗澡时想出了这个主意。

drop out

退出，退学

Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more

biting they get.

有些老太婆与老头子，随着年岁而变得脾气暴戾

——

牙齿掉得越多，越发咬得入骨。

In any year some of the students on this crash course find the pace too hot for them and

drop out before Christmas.

每年都有一些修这门速成课的学生觉得 课程负担太重而于圣诞节前辍学的。

He drop out because of the pressure.

由于校规很严，所以他退学了。