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2021年3月1日发(作者:工程部英文)



高考重点词汇讲解




1



fast





adj. five minutes fast


块五分钟


; fast road


快速路





adv. fast asleep


快速入睡


; run fast




n./v.


禁食,斋戒




2



fau lt





a fault


(缺陷,过错)



in the theory




He always finds ~ with my work.




merits and ~s;


优缺点






faultless


完美的,无懈可击的




3. favor





do sb. a ~ , a style in ~


流行的一种款式





That might be in your favor.





那可能对你有利。





in ~ of: in support of


支持




4



feed





feed on



……


为食





Feed sb. with sth.



……


喂养


……





well-fed


营养充足的





feedback n.


反馈





be fed up with…


厌烦


……




5. feel





~ like doing


想要做某事






It ~s good to be home.


回到家真好





~ one?s way


摸索





~ the earth moving


(注意后面的动词用


-ing


形式)






Can you


feel


the tension in this room?


你能感受到屋里的紧张气氛吗?






The dead cannot feel


。死人没有知觉。




6



fet ch





回去取,强调动作的一来一回。





区别


get



fetch


口语化


,


意思基本一致,


take


是拿走

,bring


是拿来




7. field





in the fields


在田里


in the field of…



……


领域





on the field



……


场地




8. figure





the ~ of a hero


英雄的风姿





They


figured



(估计,认为,料想)


it was better to stay where they were.





他们认为呆在他们原来的地方比较好。





~ out



make clear


弄明白 )




I can't


figure out


why he quit his job.



9. fill





~… with…



……


填满


……

< p>




~ in the time


填写时间



~ in the form


填写表格






Laughter


filled


the room.


屋里充满了笑声。








fill up/ out


填好




10. find





找到,强调结果;与


look for “

寻找



对应。





find out


查明,指经过调查或研究得到的结果。





finding n.


发现




11. fine





~


paper


薄纸


,~ hairs


细发


, ~ china


精美瓷器





I will be~.


我会没事的。





He is a very


fine


musician.


卓越的





That suits me


fine


.




~ sb. $$ for sth.


罚款




12. fire





~ at


强调动作,向

< p>
……


开火


, ~ sb.


强调结果,强调射中


……


,也可以表示



炒了某人,


解聘






set ~ to



……


点火


, be on ~


着火,强调状态。





make a ~


生火


; catch ~


着火,强调动作



The house caught fire.


注意主语为着了的对象


,




put out the ~


扑灭火


, start a ~


点火




13. fit





be fit for


适合某人,主要指工作,或衣服的尺寸


/ keep ~


减肥,保持苗条


;




keep fit with diet and exercise.




a nice ~


(n)


衣服合身


;





v. I fit the job./ The job fits me.





These shoes fit me.




The music fits your mood.




I?d like to have a desk in the room but it won?t fit. (


搁不下


)




They fitted a smoke alarm on the ceiling. (


安装


)



14. fix





~ the car


修理


;





~a time/ day/place etc


敲订





~ sth. on/ to…



……


固定到


……





~ attention/ mind/eyes on sth.


集中注意力





keep one?s eyes fixed on the ceiling




15. focus





~ (attention) on…


集中注意力在


……





~ sth. on…


对准


……





n. the ~ of sth.




the ~ of attention


关注的焦点




16. follow





~ sb.


跟随某人


/ ~ the advice





Read as ~s


阅读如下





The following is/ are…





There followed a short silence.




follower


拥护者,赶时髦者,追随者




17. forbid





~ sb. from doing sth.





~ sb. to do sth.


禁止某人做某事







Forbidden City


故宫


/ forbidden fruits


禁果





Photography is strictly forbidden.


严禁照相




18. force





~ sb. to do


强迫某人做某事





by ~


依靠武力,


the air ~


空军


; the


< br>aimed



~s


武装力量





The rider


forced


his horse on through the storm.





a ~d smile


一个勉强的微笑




19. forget





Don?t ~ that…


别忘了


……





~ about sth.


停止想


……





Forget it!


算了吧!休想!





Forget oneself


忘我





Forget-me- not


勿忘草




20. form





fill in the ~


填表格;



in the ~ of




的形势





The team formed up


(形成)



into lines.




~ /develop a habit


养成一个习惯





A plan began to


form


in his head.



21. fortune





make a ~


发财





That ring must be worth a fortune.


那个戒指一定价值不菲。





Fortune smiled on me.


我交了好运。





try one?s ~


试运气


; cost a ~


花了一大笔钱





fortunate adj.


幸运的




22. free





adj. be ~


有空的,免费的


; for ~/ ~ of charge


免费的





~ from


免于,使不做


; set ~


释放


;





adv. Don't run


free


on the main street


乱跑





freely


自由自在的



You cannot talk freely on the conference.


你在会上不能随便讲话。





freeway


高速公路




23. freeze





freezing point


冰点


/ cold


非常寒冷





below freezing


零度以下





frozen food


冷冻食品





The smile froze on her lips.


她的笑容僵住了。





Freeze or I'll shoot!


别动,否则我就开枪了。





The thief


froze


when he heard the footsteps approaching.



24. from





~ beginning to end


从头到尾


; ~ now/then on

< p>
从现在


/


那时开始





~ generation to generation


一代代的



~ door to door


挨家挨户的


;




~ morning to night


从早到晚,


from time to time


不时的




25. front





at/in ~ of


在外部的前面


vs. in the ~ of


在内部的前面





例如:


He is standing in front of the students.




He is standing in the front of the classroom.






~ door


前门;


go to the ~


去前线




26. full





be ~


满了,吃报了


; be ~ of


充满


; ~ name


全称





take full advantages= make full use of


充分利用





at full speed


以全速





The roses are in


full


bloom.


玫瑰花在怒放





living life to the full


充实有意义的生活




27. fun





n. It is ~


这是快乐的事;


for ~


为了好玩


, full of ~


充满你乐趣





What ~ it is…!





注意:


fun


并不适合抽象名词具体化得原则,因此不能加冠词



“a”






Have fun


玩得愉快!


make fun of




的玩笑




28. function





n. perform a ~:


履行职责





v.


运转



~ well/properly




~ as:



……

< br>作用;当


……


使用





The sofa can also


function as


a bed.



29. gain





~ high score/experience/support/ reputation




~ sth. from…



……


获益





~ weight


增肥


/speed


加速


/he ight


增高





The watch gained two minutes.


表快了两分钟。




30. gather





gather together


聚会





~ at the gate


在门口集合





A crowd


gathered



(聚拢)


to see what had happened.




Dark clouds were


gathering


in the sky. Heavy rain would come soon.




We are invited to a small social


gathering





The people had to


gather up


their few possessions and escaped abroad.





The harvest has been safely


gathered in


.


收集



1. general





n.


将军;


in ~


通常情况下





adj. the ~ opinion


大众的意见


, the ~ manager


总经理





~ly speaking


一般来说





此外


sp eaking


还可以接:


personally/ frankly/ briefly/ honestly/ strictly speaking




The plan has been


generally


accepted.




It is ~ly accepted that…




2. get





~ a cold


感冒


; ~ sth. done


把某事做完


, get caught


被捉,遇到





I got caught in the rain.


我遇雨了。





~ down to (doing) sth.


着手做


…; ~ along with sth./sb.


某事进展如何,与某人相处





~ off


下车


, get out of


走出


…, get about


走动


, get rid of


除掉





get over



=recover




from…




中恢复






get through =


完成


,


顺利通过考试,电话打通,





get into trouble


陷入麻烦




3. give







~ away


赠送,背叛,泄露


;




~in


屈服






Do you think the President will


give in


to the terrorists' demand?




~up (doing) sth.


放弃


;





~ off/out


散发


;





~ out

用完;消耗尽;精疲力竭;


(指发动机等)停止运转,出故障





After a month their food supplies


gave


out.




Her patience finally


gave


out.




One of the plane?s engines gave out in mid


-Atlantic.




~ birth to…


产生





A hobby gave birth to a successful business.



4. go





have a go at sth.


尝试


…; on the go


忙碌





~ bad


变坏



The food can easily go bad in Summer.




~ ahead


前进,发生


; ~ all out for


全力以赴





go about sth.


着手做






As time goes by


随着时间的推移





~off= explode


爆炸





~ out


熄灭



The light went out in the night.




~over


检查,复习





~ through


通过,检查


,


经历



He went through a lot of pains.




~ in for…




感兴趣


; go out for…


竞选


= compete for




We sat and watched the sun go down.


我们坐下看太阳落山。





The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm


went


off.


当警报响起的时候贼跑了。





They went through our luggage at the customs.


在海关他们检查我们的行李。




5. good





It?s no good do ing…


没用


,


徒劳

< br>




do ~ to…/ be ~ for …


对于



有好处





Enough is


as good as


(=nearly) a feast.


知足常乐。





She left her country


for good


.



=for ever


)他永远离开了祖国。




6. graduate





v. ~ from…


< p>


毕业


; n. a ~


毕业生





Only 30 students graduated from …





~ school


研究生院;


~ student


研究生;






~ certificate


毕业证书




7. grow





link-v. It grows dark.


天色渐晚。





vi.


生长



The trees grow well.




区别:


plant


种植



vt. We plant the trees every year.




The boy grows into a man.




My son's only interest seems to be motorbikes, but I suppose he will


grow out of


it.




(停止,戒除)




8. guide





a tour ~


导游


; guide book


旅行指南;






v. ~ sb. to do sth.


指导某人做某事;


~ sb. to some place




He


guided


the man through the streets to the railway station.



9. habit







get into /grow/ develop the habit of…


培养



习惯


; be in the ~ of




的习惯





get rid of ~/kick/ break off a ~


改掉习惯




10. hand





at hand


在近旁


,


即将发生





by ~


手工的


; in~ = under control


在控制中





~ in ~


手拉手


, catch sb. by the ~


捉住某人的手





~ in


上交


, ~ out


分发





He asked for her


hand


.


求婚





I only heard the news at second


hand


.


(二手的, 间接的)




11. hang





hang on


坚持(


=hold o n



,


不挂电话





Hang on


at your present job until you can get another.




hang out


消磨时光



We would like to hang out at night.




He hung out of the window.


伸出窗外





hang up the phone


挂断电话





He saw the clothes hanging


(悬挂,注意不用被动语态)



on the back of the door.



12. happen





~ to do sth.


恰巧做某事


; sth. be likely to ~


某事有可能发生





There happened to be…


恰巧




13. harmony





in ~ wi


th…


和谐






His tastes are in


harmony


with mine.


相同




14. have





have sb./ sth. do/ doing/ done


(根据主被动来决定用现在分词还是过去分词)





My mother had me buy some food downstairs.




Don?t have the water running all the time.





I had my room cleaned yesterday.




have sth. to do


with …




有关





have done with sth.= finish sth.


完成




15. head





Use your head!


动动脑子!



Lose one?s head.


不知所措





He has a good head for maths.


他天生数学好。





~ of the department


部门的领导





v. ~ for




走去;引起某种结果





They look as if they are heading for devoice.



16. hear





I heard she got married.




hear from sb.


收到某人的来信;


hear of/ about sth.


听说






hearing aid


助听器





On


hearing


the news, his jaw dropped.





听到这个消息,他惊讶得张口结舌。




17. help





can?t help doing


禁不住做某事


=can?t help but do





help sb. with…



…< /p>


方面帮助某人


; with the ~ of


因为有了



的帮助





sb./sth. be of great/little ~


某人


/


某物很有帮助


/


没有帮助。








adj. helpful , helpless




help…out


帮助某人解决困难




18. hire





hire sth.


租用,租借


;hire sb.


雇用





~ vs. fire


解聘





n. bicycle for ~


供出租的自行车




19. hit





v. hit sb. on the nose/in the stomach


打某人的某个部位





The car hit the side of the road.


车撞到了马路牙子上。





be badly/severely/hard ~


撞的很惨





n. The record was a big


hit



(成功)


and sold a million copies.



20. hold





~ a meeting


开会


, ~ a pen


握住笔


, ~ hands


拉手





I don?t think that branch will ~ your weight.


承重





He holds strong views on education.


保有



的观点





~ sb./sth. back


保留


,


阻止





~ off


延迟远离





The rain


held


off just long enough for us to have our picnic.





雨一时下不起来,我们有足够的时间吃完野餐。





~ on


坚持


,


稍等



He held on to the rope


1. honor



n


光荣


;


荣幸:






It is a great honour to be invited.





承蒙邀请


,


十分荣幸


.




荣誉


;


名誉


;


信誉:






fight for the honour of one's country





为祖国的荣誉而战




an ~ to sth/sb


给某事物

[


某人


]


增光的人或事物:






She is an honour to her profession.





她是同行的光荣


.



have the honour (of sth)


获得某种特权


;


获得某种特殊的荣幸:






May I have the honour of this dance?





可以赏光和我跳这个舞吗


?



in honour of sb/sth



in sb's/sth's honour< /p>


出於对某人


[


某事物

]


的敬意:






a ceremony in honour of those killed in battle





为纪念阵亡将士而举行的仪式


.



v ~ sb/sth (with sth)


向某人


[


某事物


]


致敬


;


表扬某人


;


给某人以荣誉:






I feel highly honoured by your trust.





我得到您的信任


,


感到十分荣幸


.




2. hope



n [C, U] ~ (of/for sth)



~ (of doing sth/that...)


希望





Our hopes for fine weather were not disappointed.





我们盼望天气好


,


这倒并未落空


.






[C sing


通常作单数


]


使人抱有希望 的人﹑事物或情况:






You are my last hope; if you can't help, I'm ruined.





你是我最後的希望


,


你要是帮不了我


,


我就完了


.



in the hope of sth/that...


怀着


...


的希望:






I called in the hope of finding her at home.





我希望她能在家才给她打的电话


.



v ~ (for sth)




(a)


希望


,


期待(某事物)


;


(对某事物)有信心:






We haven't heard from him for weeks but we're still hoping (for a letter).





我们已经有好几个星期没有听到他的消息了


,


但是仍然在盼望着(能有信来)


.





I hope to announce the winner shortly.





我希望马上宣布胜利者的名字


.



(b)


但愿(某事物)


;


想望:






Will it rain tomorrow? I hope not/so.


明天会下雨吗


?


但愿不会下


[


能下


]





hope for the best


希望获得好结果


.



3. however



adv


无论如何


;


不管多麽:






You won't move that stone, however strong you are.





不管你力气多大


,


也休想搬动那块石头


.



然而


;


不过


;


仍然:






She felt ill. She went to work, however, and tried to concentrate.





她病了


.


然而她照旧去上班


,


并且尽力集中精神工作


.




however interrog adv


究竟怎样


;


到底以什麽方式:






However did you get here without a car?





没有汽车你究竟是怎样来的呢


?




4. hurt



使(某人


[


自己


]




身体的某个部位﹑



动物等)受伤或受肉体痛苦:






Did you hurt yourself?





你把自己弄伤了吗


?




感到或引起疼痛:






My leg hurts.


我腿疼


.



使(某人)精神痛苦


;


伤(某人)心


;


伤(感情)


;


使烦恼:






It hurts.



对(某事物)有不良影响


;


损害:






Sales of the product have been seriously hurt by the adverse publicity.





该产品受到了反面宣传


,


销量大受影响


.



n 1 [U, ~ (to sth)


精神上的痛苦或创伤:






The experience left me with a feeling of deep hurt.





这段经历给我心灵上留下了严重的创伤


.



[C]


肉体



上的伤害或痛苦


.





5. idea





n [C]


构想


;


思想


;


主意:






He's full of good ideas.


他足智多谋


.



[U, sing]


印象


;


感想:






This book gives you some idea/a good idea of life in ancient Greece.





这本书 可以使你对古希腊人的生活有一些认识


[


有深入的了解


].




[C]


意见


;


信念:






He has some very strange ideas.


他有一些奇怪的想法


.



get the idea


理解:






Do you get the idea?


你明白了吗


?



have no idea


不知道


;


无能力:






He has no idea how to manage people.





他根本不知道如何做人事工作


.



6. ignore



v


忽视(某人


[


某事物


]







You've been ignoring me.





你一直不把我放在眼里




对(某人)故意不打招呼﹑



不予承认或不予理睬:






I said hello to her, but she ignored me completely!





我向她打招呼


,


可她根本不理我


!



7. ill



adv (


尤用以构成复合词


)



;


恶劣地:






an ill-written book


写得很差劲的书




不利地


;


不友好地


;


坏:






speak/think ill of sb

< p>
说某人坏话


/


对某人不怀好感




ill-mannered


adj


无礼貌的


;


举止粗鲁的


.




ill-natured


adj


脾气坏的


;


粗暴的


;


不厚道的


;


不仁慈的:





an ill-natured person



adj


(身体上或精神上)不适


,


不健康


,


有病:






He's been ill for two weeks.





他病了两个星期了


.




[


作定语


] (a)


不好的


;


不良的


;


坏的


;


糟糕的:


ill health


不健康



(b)


有害的


;


邪恶的:


suffer


no ill effects


未受坏影响


. (c)


不友好的


;


敌意的


;


怨恨的:





You ought to apologize and show there is no ill feeling between you.





你应当道歉


,


表明你们之间并无恶感


.



[


作定语


]


不利的


;


不吉的:






ill luck


恶运




8. imagine



v


想像


,


设想(某事物)






magine a house with a big garden.





设想有一所带大花园的房子


.





Imagine that you are in London.







想像一下你正在伦敦吧


.





She imagined walking into the office and telling everyone what she thought of them.





她想像自己走进办公室


,


对每个人都说出自己对他们的看法


.




料想


,


设想


,


想到(某事物)






I can't imagine that anyone cares what I do.





我想不出谁会关心我的所作所为


.





I can't imagine living anywhere but England.





我很难设想能到英国以外的地方去生活


.



猜想(某事物)


;


认为:






I imagine (that) he'll be there.





我猜他会到那儿去


.



9. impress



v ~ sb (with sth)


给予某人深刻印象


;


使某人钦佩而起敬:






The sights of the city never fail to impress foreign tourists.





外国游客无一不对该市留有深刻印象


.





The girl impressed her fiance's family with her liveliness and sense of humour.





姑娘又活泼又富幽默感


,


未婚夫家人十分喜欢她


.





We were most impressed with/by your efficiency.





你的工作效率很高


,


我们极为钦佩


.



~ sth on/upon sb


使某人铭记某事物


;


使某人深深意识到某事物:






His words impressed themselves on my memory.





他的话铭刻在我的记忆里


.



~ sth (in/on sth)


用硬物压入软物表面而留下痕迹


;


盖印:






designs impressed on/in wax


在蜡板上压印出的图样


.



10. include



v


包括


,


包含(某人

< br>[


某事物


]


< br>:





The conference delegates included representatives from abroad.





大会代表中有来自海外的代表


.



~ sb/sth (in/among sth)


使(某人< /p>


[


某事物


]


)成 为整体中的一部分:






include an article (in a newspaper)


(在报纸上)登一篇文章






Detailed instructions are included in the booklet.





小册子中有详细说明


.



including prep


包括(某人

[


某事物


]


)在内:






The band played many songs, including some of my favourites.





乐队演奏了许多歌曲


,


包括几首我最喜爱的


.



11. increase



v ~ (sth) (from A) (to B)


增加


,


增大(数目﹑



数量﹑



体积等)






The population has increased from 1.2 million 10 years ago to 1.8 million now.




< /p>


人口从


10


年前的


120


万已增加到现在的


180


万< /p>


.





The rate of inflation has increased by 2%.





通货膨胀率已增长了


2%.





He increased his speed to overtake the lorry.





他加大速度以超过前面的货车


.



n ~ (in sth)


增加的量:








Greater spending on education is expected to lead to a large increase in the number


of students.





希望在教育上多投资以期多收学生


.



12. inform



v ~ sb (of/about sth)


通知或报告某人(某事)


;


告诉某人:






Keep me informed (of/about what happens).





有事随时通知我


.





He informed the police that some money was missing.





他向警方报案说有些钱不见了


.



informed adj


有知识的


;


见闻广的


;


了解情况的:






an informed guess,


有根据的猜测


.



13. intend



v ~ sth (as sth)


打算


;


意欲


;


想要:






It's not what I intended (it to be).





那并不是我的本意


.





I intended to do it, but I'm afraid I forgot.





我本有意去做


,


但很遗憾


,


我忘记了


.



为某人定下计画或目标:






I intend that you shall take over the business.





我有意让你接管公司


.





You weren't intended to hear that remark.





你按说不应该听那些话


.



~ sth for sb


为某人准备某事物


;


要使某人受某事物的影响:






I think the bomb was intended for me.





我认为那颗炸弹是要炸我的


.



~ sth as sth


打算使某事物成为另一事物:






Was that remark intended as a joke?





那句话是不是当作笑话说的


?



intended adj



1 [attrib


作定语


]


计画的


;


打算的


;


意欲的:






the intended meaning, result, effect, purpose


原来的意思﹑



想要的结果﹑



预期的效


果﹑



原有的目的


.



2 ~ for sb/sth [pred


作表语


]


为(某人


[


某事物< /p>


]


)计画或设计:






a book, course, programme, etc intended for children, adults, beginners, etc





为儿童﹑



成人﹑



初学者等而写的书﹑



开设的课程﹑



编排的节目等




14. interest



n ~ (in sb/sth)


兴趣


;


好奇心


;


关心:






feel, have, show, express (an) interest in sb or sth




对某人或某事物觉得有﹑



有﹑



表现有﹑



表示有兴趣






do sth (just) for interest/out of interest/for interest's sake,




(纯粹)因为有兴趣


[


从兴趣出发


/


为了兴趣< /p>


]


而做某事(以满足求知慾)


.



引起关心或好奇心的性质


;


趣味


;


吸引力:






The subject may be full of interest to you, but it holds no interest for me.





这个问题即使你兴味盎然


,


我也是兴味索然


.





[C]


令人感兴趣的事物


;


爱好:






a person of wide, varied, narrow, limited interests





兴趣广泛﹑



多样﹑



狭窄﹑



有限的人





Her main interests in life are music, tennis and cooking.





她生活中的主要爱好是音乐﹑



网球和烹饪


.



[C usu pl


通常作复数


]


好处


;


利益


;


福利:






look after, protect, safeguard, etc one's own interests,





照顾﹑



保护﹑



保卫


...


自己的利益




[U] ~ (on sth) (finance



)


利息:





pay interest on a capital sum





付一笔资金的利息




in sb's interest(s)


为某人的利益


;


对某人有好处


;


有利於某人:






sth that is not in the public interest


不符合公众利益的事




in the interest(s) of sth


为某事物的缘故:






In the interest(s) of safety, no smoking is allowed.





为了安全


,


严禁吸烟


.



v ~ oneself/sb (in sth) (a)


使自己


[


某人


]


注意﹑



关心或感兴趣:





a topic that interests me greatly





使我大感兴趣的题目




interested adj ~ (in sth/sb)


(对某人或某事物)感兴趣的


,


关心的:





Are you interested in history?





你喜欢历史吗


?





an interested look


显出好奇的样子






I shall be interested to know what happens.





我很想知道情况会怎样


.



interesting adj


有趣的


;


引起兴趣的:






interesting people, books, conversation





有趣的人﹑



书籍﹑



谈话


.



15. invite



v ~ sb (to/for sth)




(a)


(朋友般地)邀请


,


约请:






Are you coming to the party? No, I haven't been invited.





你来参加聚会吗


?



,


我没有受到邀请


.





invite sb for/to dinner/to have dinner


请某人吃饭






invite sb home/to one's house


邀请某人到家中作客




(b)


(正式地)邀请


,


约请


:






Candidates will be invited for interview early next month.





下月初将约请候选人面试


.



~ sth (from sb)


请求﹑



要求或徵求(意见﹑



建议等)






After his speech he invited questions and comments (from the audience).





他讲完话後请听众提问题和意见


.



引起


,


招致(坏的事物)

< p>
(通常并非本意)








Leaving your car unlocked is just inviting trouble!





汽车不锁上纯粹是自找麻烦


!



吸引(某人


[


某事物


]



;


引诱:






Leaving the windows open is inviting thieves to enter.





窗户不关犹如开门揖盗


.



invitation n


邀请:






a letter of invitation


邀请信




inviting adj


诱人的


;


动人的:






an inviting look, smell, prospect, idea


诱人的样子﹑



气味﹑



前景﹑



主意




16. join



v ~ sth onto sth/on; ~ A to B; ~ A and B (together/up)


连结


;


结合


;


联合:






Two extra carriages were joined onto the train/joined on at York.





列车在约克又挂上了两节车厢


.





join two sections of pipe together





把两条管子接在一起




~ up with sb/sth



~ up


与(某人< /p>


[


某物


]


)会合 或相聚:





The firm joined up with a small delivery company to reduce costs.





该商行与一家小运输公司合并以降低成本


.



与(某人)在一起﹑



会面或相见:






I'll join you in a minute.


我马上就来找你


.



参加(某组织)


;


加入(某处任职)






Membership is free, so join today!


免交会费


,


今天



就参加吧


!





join the army, navy, police, etc


加入陆军﹑



海军﹑



警务部门等


.



join (with) sb in doing sth/to do sth



~ together in doing sth/to do sth


与某人一起参


加活动:





Mother joins (with) me in sending you our best wishes.





我母亲和我一起向你表示美好的祝愿


.



join `hands


联手


;


携手


.





join in (sth/doing sth)


参加(活动)






They all joined in singing the Christmas carols.





他们一起唱圣诞颂歌


.



join n


连接处


;


接缝:






The two pieces were stuck together so well that you could hardly see the join.





这两块粘合得真好


,


几乎看不出接缝


.



17. keep



继续处於某状态或地位


;


留下


;


保留:






She has the ability to keep calm in an emergency.





她有处变不惊的本事


.



~ (on) doing sth


继续做某事物


;


重复做某事物:





keep eating, laughing, smiling, walking


一直在吃﹑



笑﹑



微笑﹑








继续朝某方向前进:






Traffic in Britain keeps to the left.


在英国


,


车辆靠左行驶。



使某人


[


某事物


]


保持某状态或某 地位:






If your hands are cold, keep them in your pockets.





要是手冷


,


就揣在口袋里


.





keep sb amused, cheerful, happy, etc





使某人一直高兴﹑



快乐﹑



幸福等




留住或耽搁(某人)






You're an hour late; what kept you?





你晚了一小时


,


是什麽事给耽误了


?



保有


,


留下(某物)






You can keep that book I lent you; I don't want it back.





我借给你的那本书你可以留下


,


不用还我


.



~ sth (for sb)


(为某人)照顾某事物


;


保留某事物:






Could you keep my place in the queue (for me)?





我排在队里的位置可以给我留着吗


?



在某处存放(某物)


;


贮藏:






We haven't enough shelves to keep all our books on.





我们的书架不够用


,


放不下这麽多书


.





Always keep your driving licence in a safe place.





驾驶执照一定要妥善保管


.



保留(某物)


(以备日後之需)


< p>




Let's not eat all the sandwiches now -- we can keep some for later.





咱们别把三明治都吃光


--


可以留些过後再吃


.



经营


,


开设(商店﹑



饭馆等)






Her father kept a grocer's shop for a number of years.





她父亲开了几年杂货店


.



为自用或消遣)饲养(动物)






keep bees, goats, hens, etc


饲养蜂﹑



羊﹑



鸡等


.



(指食物)保持不坏:






Do finish off the fish pie; it won't keep.





鱼馅糕饼留不住


,


都吃了吧


.



在(某物)上作书面记载:






She kept a diary for over twenty years.





她写日记已二十多年


.



供给(某人)必需品


;


经济上支持(某人)






He scarcely earns enough to keep himself and his family.





他挣的钱难以维持全家人的生活


.



守卫或把守(某物)






keep goal,


守球门(足球的)




忠於(某事物)


;


尊重


;


遵守:






keep an appointment, the law, a promise, a treaty






遵守约会﹑



法律﹑



诺言﹑



条约


.



keep (sb/sth) away (from sb/sth)


(使某人


[


某事物


]


)不靠近某人


[


某事物


]







Her illness kept her away from work for several weeks.





她因病数周未上班


.



keep sth back



(a)


使某事物不能移动


;


阻止某事物:






She was unable to keep back her tears.





她无法忍住泪水


.



(b)


不将某物付给某人:






A certain percentage of your salary is kept back by your employer as an insurance


payment.





雇主扣下你部分薪金作保险金用


.



keep sth `back (from sb)


拒不将某事告诉某人


;


隐瞒某事物:





I'm sure she's keeping something back (from us).





我肯定她(向我们)隐瞒


?


什麽


.



keep oneself/sb from sth/doing sth


使自己


[


某人


]


不能做某事物:





The church bells keep me from sleeping.





教堂的钟声吵得我不睡觉


.



keep sth from sb


不将某事告诉某人


:





I think we ought to keep the truth from him until he's better.





我想等他好些再把实情告诉他


.



keep sb/sth off (sb/sth)


使某人< /p>


[


某事物


]


不接 近或不接触某人


[


某事物


]

< p>





They lit a fire to keep wild animals off.





他们燃起篝火防止野兽接近


.





Keep your hands off (me!


别碰我


!



keep `on


继续行进:






Keep on past the church; the stadium is about half a mile further on.





一直向前走过了教堂


,


约莫半英里就是体育场


.



keep on (doing sth)


继续(做某事物)






The rain kept on all night.


雨彻夜不停


.



keep sb/sth out (of sth)


不让某人


[


某物


]< /p>


进入(某处)






Keep that dog out of my study!





别让那条狗进我的书房


!


keep to sth



(a)


不偏离


,


不离开(道路等)






keep to the point/subject


别扯远了


[

不要离题


].



(b)


忠於


,


信守(诺言等)


:






keep to an agreement, an undertaking


信守协定﹑



承诺


.



keep up


(指雨﹑



雪﹑



好天气等)持续不停:






Let's hope the sunny weather keeps up for Saturday's tennis match.





但愿星期六网球比赛时还是这样的好天气


.





keep `up (with sb/sth)


跟上(某人< /p>


[


某事物


]


)< /p>


;


(与某人


[


某事物


]


)同步前进:





Slow down I can't keep up (with you)!





慢点


,


我跟不上(你)了


!



keep up with sb


保持与某人的联系:





How many of your old school friends do you keep up with?





你和中学时的老同学保持联系的有多少


?



keep up with sth


知悉(消息)


;


跟上(形势)






She likes to keep up with the latest fashions.





她喜欢穿戴入时


.



18. kind



adj


亲切的


;


和蔼的


;


友好的


;


仁慈的


;


慈爱的:






Would you be kind enough to/be so kind as to help me?





请你帮帮我的忙好吗


?





a kind man, gesture, face, thought





友好的人﹑



姿势﹑



面容﹑



想法




kindness n



1 [U]


亲切


;


和蔼


;


仁慈


;


好意:






She always shows kindness to children and animals.





她对孩子和动物总是很温柔


.



2 [C]


好心的表现或行为:






I can never repay her many kindnesses to me.





我无法回报她对我的许多帮助


.




kind-`hearted


adj


好心的


;


善良的


;


同情的


.



n [C]


种类:






fruit of various kinds/various kinds of fruit





各种水果




kind of (infml



)


稍微


;


有点儿


;


有几分:






I'm not sure why, but


of a kind




很相似的


;


同一类的:






They look alike, talk alike, even think alike they're two of a kind/they're very much of a


kind.





他们长得很像﹑



说话很像﹑



连想法都很像

< p>
--


他们俩完全是一个类型


.



19. knock



n


短促的敲或打(的声音)






Did I hear a knock at the door?





是有人敲门吗


?



v



,


打(某物)






Mind you don't knock your head (on this low beam).





小心


,


别(让这根低梁)撞着头


.



敲击某物出声:






knock three times (at the door, on the window, etc)


敲三下(门﹑



窗等)




将 (某人


[


某物


]


)击成某状态:








The fall knocked me senseless.





那一跤


?


得 我失去了知觉




敲击成某物:






knock a hole in the wall


在墙上凿个洞


.



knock about (...)


漫游


;


流浪:






spend a few years knocking about (in) Europe





在欧洲各地游历了几年


.



knock about with sb/together (infml



)


经常和某人作伴


[


互相在一起


].




knock sb down


将某人击倒或撞倒在地上:






She was knocked down by a bus.





她被公共汽车撞倒了。




knock sth down


拆除某物:






These old houses are going to be knocked down.





这些旧房子将予拆除


.



knock sth/sb down


(迫使某人)减(价或费 用)






I managed to knock his price/him down (from 500 to 450).





我设法压了他的价(从


500


英镑减到


450


英镑)


.



knock off (sth) (infml < /p>



)


停止做某事(尤指工作)

< p>
:






What time do you knock off (work)?





你什麽时候下班


?



knock sth off



(a)


减价


;


杀价:






It cost me 10 but I'll knock off 20% as it's no longer new.





那是我花


10


英镑买的


,


因为已经旧了我减价


20%.



(b) (infml



)


迅速完成某事物:






knock off two whole chapters in an hour





一小时就完成整整两章


.



knock sth off (sth)


打掉某物:





knock sb's glass off the table





把某人的玻璃杯从桌上碰掉


.



knock sb out (a)


(拳击)击倒(对手)


(获胜)


.





knock sb/sth over

撞倒某人


[


某物


]






You've knocked over my drink!





你把我的饮料打翻了


!



20. know



知道


,


懂得


,


了解(某事物)






She doesn't know your address.





她不知道你的地址


.



只用於过去时态和完成时态


)


见过﹑



听过等:






I've never known it (to) snow in July before.







我从未听说过有七月下雪的事


.


认识(某人)






Do you know Bob Hill?





你认识鲍勃希尔吗


?



~ sth (as sth)


熟悉(某地)






I know Paris better than Rome.





我对巴黎比对罗马熟悉


.



[


通常用於被动语态


] ~ sb/sth as sth


将某人


[


某事物


]


称为﹑



起绰号叫作或标明为某事物:





This area is known as the `Cornish Riviera'.





这地区称为


?


康沃尔郡度假胜地


?.




~ sb/sth (from sb/sth)


能区分


,


辨别


,


认出(人或物)






know right from wrong


分辨是非






,


掌握(某语言﹑



技巧等)






know Japanese


会日语




make oneself known to sb


向某人作自我介绍:





There's our host; you'd better make yourself known to him.





那位是我们的主人


,


你最好向他自我介绍一下


.



there's no `knowing


难以逆料


;


无法知道:





There's absolutely no knowing how he'll react.





他怎样反应很难逆料


.



you never know


很难说


;


事难逆料:






It's sure to rain tomorrow. Oh, you never know, it could be a lovely day.





明天准下雨


.



,


很难说


,


也可能是个好天


.



know about sth


了解或知道某事物:






Not much is known about his background.





他的背景所知不多


.



know of sb/sth


知道某人


[


某事物


]


的情况:






Do you know of any way to stop a person snoring?





你知道有什麽方法可以制止打呼噜吗


?



know-how n [U] (infml

< p>


)


实践知识或技



1. late



adj[


尤作表语


]



;


迟:






My flight was an hour late.





我那趟航班晚了一小时


.



(日夜﹑



时间﹑



系列等)近末尾的


,


将尽的


,


末期的:






in the late afternoon


傍晚




[


作定语


] (


尤用於最高级


)


最新的


;


最近的:






the latest news


最新消息





at the `latest


至迟


;


最晚:





Passengers should check in one hour before their flight time at the latest.





乘客至迟应在班机起飞前一小时办理登机手续






the last


可指一系列事物中最後一个:






The last bus leaves at 11.15 pm.





末班公共汽车晚上


11



15


分开出

< p>
.



the last


也可指正在谈及的事物之前的一个





The last time we met you had a beard.





上次我们见面


,


你还留着胡子呢


.



the latest


意为



最近的








She always dressed in the latest fashion.





她总是穿最新款的时装


.



the latter


指已提及的两个事物中的第二个


,


多用於书面语中:






One can travel there by ship or plane. Most people choose the latter.





乘船或乘飞机去均可


,


人们多取後者


.



adv



;


迟:






get up, go to bed, arrive home late


很晚才起床﹑



睡觉﹑



到家






Better late than never





later on


後来


;


以後


;


其後:






a few days later on


几天後



sooner or later


迟早




2. lay



v

< br>将(某物


[


某人


]


)置於某位置或某物表面:






lay the book on the table


把书放在桌上





lay the foundations of a house


给房子打地基






lay the table


摆设餐具准备吃饭




(指鸟﹑



虫等)产(卵)






The hens are not laying well at the moment.





现在那些母鸡不爱下蛋


.



某些


lay + n + prep/infinitive


的组合


,


其意义与该名词形式相关的动词相同


,







lay the emphasis on certain points = emphasize certain points)






lay stress on neatness


强调整齐






Who should we lay the blame on?




我们该责备谁


?




lay sb off


解雇(工人)


(通常为短期)






They were laid off because of the lack of new orders.





由於没有新的定货


,


他们遭暂时解雇


.



lay-off n


解雇工人(通常为短期)






many lay-offs among factory workers


工人中许多暂遭解雇的人


.



layman


外行


;


门外汉:






a book written for professionals and laymen alike


为专业人员和外行人写的书


.



3. lead



n



.


铅笔心


.






n [U],


带领


;


领头


;


榜样:





He's the chief trouble-maker; the others just follow his lead.







他是首要的捣乱分子


,


其余的人只是跟着学的


.



the lead [sing]


首位


;


最先的地位:






take (over) the lead (from sb)/lose the lead (to sb)


(从某人处)夺得领先地位


;


将领


导地位丧失(给某人)


.





take the lead (in doing sth)


为他人树立榜样


.



v


给(某人)指路


;


(尤指)领路:






lead a guest to his room


领客人到他自己的房间




带领(某人


[


某物


]



(扶着﹑

< br>


牵着等)






lead a blind man across the road


领着一盲人过马路




~ sb (to sth)


引导某人


;


影响某人的言行:






What led you to this conclusion?





你是怎样得出这个结论的


?





;


达:






This door leads into the garden.





此门通往花园


.



~ to sth


导致某种结果:






This misprint led to great confusion.





这个印刷错误造成很大的混淆


.



过某种生活(尤与所示名词连用)





decide to lead a new life


决定过新生活


.





all roads lead to Rome




lead sb by the nose


牵着某人的鼻子走


;


完全控制某人




lead-in n


引子


;


引言


;


引论:






He told an amusing story as a lead-in to the serious part of his speech.





他讲了一个有趣的故事作他演说中重要内容的引子


.



4. learn



~ (sth) (from sb/sth)



;


学习:





I can't drive yet I'm still learning.





我还不 会开车


--


我仍在学


.





learn from one's mistakes





从错误中学




learn (how) to swim, to walk, to fly, etc


学习游泳﹑



走路﹑



飞行等


.





~ (of/about) sth


获悉


;


得知


;


认识到:





I'm sorry to learn of/about your illness.





听说你病了


,


我十分难过


.



learn one's lesson


汲取教训:





I'll never do that again; I've learned my lesson!





我再也不做那种事了


,


我已有了教训


!



learned adj



1


有学问的


;


博学的:






learned men


学者






2


学术性的


;


为学者的:






learned journals, societies, language


学术刊物﹑



团体




learning n [U]


学问


;


学识


;


知识:






a man of great learning


学识渊博的人


.



5. leave



v


离开(某人或某处)






It's time for us to leave




我们该走了


.





The plane leaves Heathrow for Orly at 12.35.





飞机於


1 2



35


分自希思罗机场起飞前往奥利


.



不再居於(某地)﹑



不再归属(某团体)﹑



不再为(某雇主)工作等:






Many children leave school at 16.





很多学生


16


岁就毕业了




使或让(某人


[


某事物


]


)处某状 态﹑某地等:






Leave the door open, please.





让门开着吧


.



忽略或未拿或未带(某物)






I've left my gloves on the bus.





我把手套落在公共汽车上了


.



使(某事物)留下而造成某结果:






The accident left a scar on her leg.





那次事故後她的腿上留下了伤疤


.



~ sth (for sb)


留下


,


交待下(某物)






Someone left you this note/left this note for you.





有人给你留下这张条子


.



~ sth to sb


将某物遗赠给某人:






She left you 500.




她遗留给你


500


英镑


.



剩下(某量)






Seven from ten/Ten minus seven leaves three. 10



7



3.



leave/let sb/sth alone/be


不打扰 或不干预某人


[


某事物


]






Leave me be! Go away!


别打扰我


!


走开


!



leave word (with sb)


给某人留信息:





Please leave word with my secretary if you can't come.





你要是不能来


,


请给我的秘书留话


.



leave sb/sth behind


未能或忘记带某人< /p>


[


某物


]






Wait don't leave me behind!


等等


--< /p>


别把我丢下


!



n [U]



;


假期:






sick, shore, annual leave


病假﹑



离船上岸假﹑



年假






on leave


休假中:






He's just gone on leave.


他刚请假走了




6. let



允许


,


让(某人

[


某事物


]






Don't let your child play with matches.





别让孩子玩火柴


.



允许(某人


[


自己


/


某事物


]


)进入


,


通过:






let sb into the house


允许某人进屋




与复数第一人称连用


,


用以提出建议


)







Let's go to the cinema.


咱们看电影去吧


.



用於要求与命令


)


< br>





Let the work be done immediately.


工作要马上完成


.



let sb/sth be


不打扰或不干涉某人


[


某事物


]







Let me be, I want a rest.


别打扰我


,


我要休息


.



let me see


让我想想:






Let me see where did I leave my hat?





让我想想看


--


我把帽子落在哪儿了


?



to let


待租


;


出租:






Rooms to let,


房间出租(如房屋外的招贴)


.



let sb down


不帮助某人


;


使某人失望




let sth in


将(衣物等)改窄


,


改瘦:






This skirt needs letting in at the waist.




这裙子的腰部需要改瘦


.


let sth out



(a)


放宽


,


放大(衣服等)






He's getting so fat that his trousers have to be let out round the waist.





他越来越胖


,


裤腰都得放宽了


.



(b)


发出(叫喊等)






She let out a scream of terror.





她发出恐怖的叫喊


.




(c)


泄露(秘密等)






Don't let it out about me losing my job, will you?





别把我丢了工作一事泄露出去


,


行吗


?



let-down n


失望


;


沮丧:






The party was a big let- down.


这个聚会令人大失所望


.



n (Brit)


出租


;


租出:






I can't get a let for my house


我的房子租不出去


.



7. lie



~ (to sb) (about sth)


说谎:







He's lying.


他在说谎


.



n


谎言


;


假话:






His story is nothing but a pack of lies.



v



;


平卧:






lie on one's back/side/front


仰卧


[

侧卧


/


俯卧


]





Don't lie in bed all morning!





别一上午都躺在床上


!



(指物)平放:






The letter lay open on his desk.





那信摊开在他的书桌上


.



在﹑



留在或保持在某种状态:






snow lying thick on the ground


地面上厚厚的雪




位於:






The town lies on the coast.


该城位於海边


.



lie in


指抽象事物存在


,


在於





The cure for stress lies in learning to relax.





消除紧张的方法在於学会放松


.



lie back


休息


;


放松


;


松弛:






You don't have to do anything just lie back and enjoy the journey.





你什麽 也不用做


--


只管轻松愉快地享受旅游的乐趣

< br>.



lie down


躺着


;


躺下:






Go and lie down for a while.


去躺一会儿


.



8. light



n [U]



;


光线


;


光亮:






the light of the sun, a lamp, the fire, etc


阳光﹑



灯光﹑



火光


.



[C]


光源


;


(尤指)电灯:






turn/switch the lights on/off



[



]





be/stand in sb's `light


挡住某人的光线:





Can you move? You're in my light and I can't read.





借个光行吗


?


你挡住亮我没法看书了




bring sth to light


揭露或暴露某事物:






New facts have been brought to light.





已揭露出新的情况


.



cast/shed/throw light on sth


使某事物清楚些:





Recent research has shed new light on the causes of the disease.





最近的研究结果对该病的病因已有新的了解


.



come to light


显露


;


为人所知:






New evidence has recently come to light.





新证据最近才为人知


.





in the light of sth(US in light of sth)


鉴於某事物


;


考虑到某事物:





review the proposals in the light of past experience





照老经验来评论那些建议


.



adj.


淡色的


;


浅色的:






Light colours suit you best.





你最适於穿浅色衣服


.



v lighted


一字尤用作定语形容词





如在


lighted candle


点 着的蜡烛


?


词组中


,


试比较


He lit the candle?


他点着了蜡烛


?



The


candles were lit?


蜡烛都点着了


?. )




(使某物)开始燃烧:






light a cigarette


点香烟




light (sth) up


点上(烟等)吸起来:






light up a pipe


点上烟斗


.



light up (with sth)


指人的脸等)放光彩


,


容光焕发:





Her eyes lit up with joy.


她因喜悦而目光炯炯


.



light sth up



(a)


照亮某物:






a castle lit up with floodlights


泛光灯照亮的城堡




(b)


使(人的脸等)放光彩


,


容光焕发:






A rare smile lit up his stern features.





他那难得一见的微笑在他死板的脸上平添一些生气


.



adj (-er, -est)


轻的


;


不重的:






He's lost a lot of weight: he's three kilos lighter than he used to be.





他体重减了很多


,


比以前轻了三公斤


. *


[


尤作定语


] (a)


容易做的


;


易为的:






Since her accident she can only do light work.





她出事以後只能做轻活儿了


.





light music, comedy, entertainment


轻音乐﹑



轻喜剧﹑



轻松的娱乐活动


.



[


尤作定语


]


稀少的:






light traffic


来往车辆稀少




(指饭食)少量的:






a light snack, supper, etc


小吃﹑



少量的晚餐


.



愉快的


;


无忧无虑的:






with a light heart


轻松愉快地


.





(as)light as air/as a feather


很轻




9. like



v


喜欢


,


喜爱(某人


[


某事物


]







Do you like fish?


你喜欢鱼吗


?





She's never liked swimming.


她从不爱游泳


.





I didn't like him/his taking all the credit.





我讨厌他把全部功劳归於自己


.






sho uld/would/'d


连用表示愿望或喜爱


)







Would you like something to eat?


想吃点东西吗


?




likes and `dislikes


好恶


;


爱憎:





He has so many likes and dislikes that it's impossible to please him.





他好恶爱憎这麽多


,


要讨他欢心是不可能的


.



prep


像(某人


[


某事物


]



;


类似


;


相似:






wearing a hat like mine


戴着与我那顶一样的帽子






She looks a bit like the Queen.


她长得有点像女王


.





That sounds like the postman.


听声音像是邮递员


.



例如


;


比方:






We could look at some modern poets, like Eliot and Hughes.





我们可以考虑一下现代诗人


,


例如艾略特和休斯


.



10. likely



~ (to do sth/that...)


预期的


;


可能的:





the likely outcome, winner


预料的结果﹑胜者





She's very likely to ring me tonight.





她今晚很可能给我打电话


.





It's very likely that she'll ring me tonight.





很可能今晚她给我打电话


.



most/very likely


(很)可能:






As likely as not she's forgotten all about it.





很可能她把这事忘得一乾二净


.



11. load



n [C]


负荷物


,


载荷物(尤指沉重的)






a load of sand


运载的一批沙子


.



[C sing


通常作单数


] (fig


比喻


)


(责任﹑

< p>


忧虑﹑



悲哀等的)沉重感:






a heavy load of guilt





沉重的负疚感


.



loads (of sth) [pl]


大量


;


许多:






loads of friends, money, time


很多朋友﹑



金钱﹑



时间




v ~ (up)/~ (up with sth); ~ sth/sb (down/up) (with sth); ~ sth (into/onto sth/sb)


装载


;


使(某事物< /p>


[


某人


]


)负荷 :





We're still loading.





我们仍在装货


.





load a lorry (up) with bricks/load bricks onto a lorry





把砖装进卡车里




~ sth (with sth)


将胶卷装入(照相机)


;


将弹药装入(枪炮)






Be careful, that gun's loaded.


小心


,


那枪是上了膛的


.





loaded adj


带负载的


.



12. long



(空间上)长的:








How long is the River Nile?


尼罗河有多长


?



(时间上)长的:






He's been ill for a long time.


他病了很长时间了


.



in the long run


从长远看


;


终究


;


最後:





In the long run prices are bound to rise.


从长远看


,


物价肯定要涨


.





long time no see


好久没见了


.





to cut a long story short


长话短说


;


简而言之


;


总之


,




long- distance


长距离的


;



长途的:






to phone long-distance


打长途电话


.



adv


长久


;


长期地:






Stay as long as you like.


你愿停留多久皆可


.



(距某一时间)很久地(尤用於以下示例)






long ago/before/after/since


很久以前


[


之前很久


/


之後很久

< br>/


很久以来


]



贯穿某时间:






all day long


整天




as/so long as (conj


用作连词


)


只要


;


如果:






As long as it doesn't rain we can play.





只要不下雨


,


我们就能玩


.



no/any/much longer


不再


;


已不:






I can't wait any/much longer.





我不能再等了


.





so long


再见


.



v ~ for sth/~ (for sb) to do sth


(对某事物)渴望


;


非常想有某事物:





The children are longing for the holidays.





孩子们盼望放假


.





I'm longing to see you again.





我盼望再见到你


.



longing n [C, U] ~ (for sb/sth)


渴望


;


热望:





a longing for home


想家




adj [attrib


作定语


]


渴望的


;


表示渴望的:






a longing look


渴望的样子




13. look



v ~ (at sb/sth)



;



;


望:





We looked but saw nothing.





我们看了


,


但什麽也没看见


.



~ at sth (


尤用於祈使句


)



;


看:






Look at the time! We should have been at the theatre ten minutes ago.





瞧都什麽时候了


!


十分钟前我们就该到戏院了


.





看起来


;


看上去


;


像是:






look healthy, ill, pale, puzzled, sad, tired





看上去健康﹑



有病﹑



苍白﹑



困惑不解﹑



忧伤﹑



疲乏




~ (to sb) like sb/sth; ~ (to sb) as if…/as though… (


通常不用於进行时态


)……


像某人


[


某< /p>


事物


]


的样子


;


外表像


……






It looks like salt and it is salt.


那看着像盐


,


也的确是盐


.





It looks like rain/It looks as if it's going to rain.


好像要下雨了


.



~ (for sb/sth)


寻找或寻求某人


[


某事物


]







Where have you been? We've been looking for you everywhere.





你到哪里去了


?


我们一直到处找你


.



look after oneself/sb


照料﹑



照顾或 照看自己


[


某人


]





Our neighbours are looking after the garden while we are away.





我们不在家的时候


,


由邻居照料花园


.



look ahead


向前看


;


为将来打算:






Have you looked ahead to what you'll be doing in five years' time?





你是否想过五年後你要做些什麽


?



look at sth


检查某事物(尤指仔细查)






I'm taking my car to the garage to be looked at.





我要把汽车送到修车厂去检修


.



观察或看待某事物:






The Americans look at life differently from the British.





美国人对生活的看法


,


与英国人不同


.



look down on sb/sth


鄙视或看不起某人< /p>


[


某事物


];


认为某人


[


某事物


]

< br>不如己:






She looks down on people who've never been to university.





她瞧不起没上过大学的人


.



look for sth


盼望或期待某事物:






We shall be looking for an improvement in your work this term.





我们期待你这学期功课进步


.



look forward to sth/doing sth


欣然期待某事物





We're so much looking forward to seeing you again.




我们非常盼望再见到你


.



look into sth


调查或观察某事物:






A working party has been set up to look into the problem.





已成立工作组调查该问题




look on


观看某事物


;


旁观:






Passers-by just looked on as a man was viciously attacked.





有一男子遭人毒打


,


路人只在一旁观看


.



look on sb/sth as sb/sth


将某人< /p>


[


某事物


]


看作 他人


[


他事物


]






She's looked on as the leading authority on the subject.





她被认为是该问题的主要权威


.



look out (


用於祈使句


)


小心


;


当心:








Look out! There's a car coming.





小心


!


有辆汽车来了


.



look out (for sb/sth)


警惕或留心某人


[


某事物


]






Look out for pickpockets.


小心扒手


.



look over sth


检阅或检查某事物:






We must look over the house before we decide to rent it.





我们必须先查看一下这所房子再决定租不租


.



look round (a)


转 过头看某人


[


某物


]

< br>:






She looked round when she heard the noise behind her.





她听到身後有声响


,


就回过头去看


.



look through sth


快速检查某事物


;


快速阅读某物:





She looked through her notes before the examination.




考试前她匆匆看了一遍笔记


.



look sth through


仔细检查


,


逐一审查(某事物)






Always look your work through before handing it in.





交作业前一定要仔细检查


.



look up


仰视:






She looked up (from her book) as I entered the room.





我进屋时


,


她(放下书)抬眼看了看


.



look sth up


(在词典或参考书中)查阅(词或资料 )






Look up the time of the next train in the timetable.





查一下火车时刻表中下一趟车的时间


.



look up to sb


赞赏或尊敬某人:






She has always looked up to her father.





她一向崇敬父亲


.



-looking (adj)


用 以构成复合形容词


)


具有某种外观者:






a strange-looking `place



n [C usu sing


通常作单数


]



;



;


望:






Have/Take a look at this letter.


看一看这封信


.



[C usu sing


通常作单数


]


查找


;


察看:






I've had a good look (for it) but I can't find it anywhere.





我好好找了一遍


,


但是哪儿都找不到


.



[C]


样子


;


表情


;


外貌:






a look of pleasure, fear, relief, etc


喜悦﹑



害怕﹑



欣慰等的神色




[C]


时式


;


风格:






They've given the shop a completely new look




他们把商店装修一新


.



looks [pl]


相貌


;


仪表:






She's got her father's good looks.




她有父亲端庄的容貌


.





by/from the look of sb/sth


据某人


[


某事物


]


的外表等判断:





T


axes are going to go up, by the look of it.


看样子要加税了


..



14. lose



失去


,


丧失


,


损失(某事物


[


某人


]


< br>:





lose one's hair, teeth, good looks


失去头发﹑



牙齿﹑



美貌(如因年老)






lose one's job


失业


.



不再有(尤指道德或精神的素质)






lose one's confidence, composure, etc


失去信心﹑



稳定的情绪等






lose interest in sth/sb


对某事物


[


某人


]


失去兴趣






lose one's balance


失去平衡


[


均势


]



遗失


;


失落:






I've lost my keys.


我的钥匙丢了


.



得不到或未捉住(某事物)






His words were lost in the applause.





他的话让掌声淹没了


.



~ (sth) (to sb)



;


失败


;


未赢得(竞赛﹑



官司﹑



辩论等)






They won the battle but lost the war.





他们赢了这次战斗


,


但输了这场战争


.



浪费(时间或机会)






There's no time to lose,


没有时间了(必须赶快)


.



(指钟表)慢(若干时间)






A good watch neither gains nor loses.


好表不快也不慢


.





lose one's breath


气喘咻咻


;


上气不接下气


.





lose face


丢脸


;


受屈辱


;


丧失声誉


.





lose heart


泄气


;


灰心


.





lose one's heart (to sb/sth)


爱上


;


锺情於


.





lose one's life


丧生


;


遇害


.





lose sight of sb/sth


看不见某人


[


某物


]






lose sight of land


看不见陆地


.





lose touch (with sb/sth)


失去和某人


[

< br>某事物


]


的联系:





I've lost touch with all my old friends.





我和所有的老朋友都失去了联系


.





lose one's way


迷路:





We lost our way in the dark.





我们在黑暗中迷了路


.





lose/take off weight





lose oneself in sth


专心致志於某事物:





I soon lost myself in the excitement of the film.





影片中的刺激情节很快就把我吸引住了


.



loser n


受损失者


,


输者


,


失败者(尤指一贯如此者)






a born loser


天生的庸才


.



15. manner



n


方式


;


方法:








He objected in a forceful manner.





他表示坚决反对


.



态度:






I don't like her manner -- she's very hostile.





我不喜欢她的态度


--


待人如仇敌


.



manners [pl]




(a)


礼貌


;


规矩:






good/bad manners



[


没有


]


礼貌






It's bad manners to stare at people.




瞪着眼睛看人是不礼貌的


.



(b)


习惯


;


风俗:






eighteenth-century aristocratic manners





十八世纪贵族的风俗习惯


.



in the manner of sb


以某人的文艺风格:






a painting in the manner of Raphael


拉斐尔风格的画


.



-mannered ( adjs


用以构成复合形容词


)


有某种态度或举止的:







ill-/well-/rough-mannered


无礼 貌的


[


有礼貌的


/

粗鲁的


].



16. many



大量的人或事物


.





(a) I didn't see many houses under 50000.





我很少见到


5


万英镑以下的房子


.





(b) (pron)



Many of the students were from Japan.





许多学生都是日本人


.



many a


许多



(sing n + sing v


与单数名词


+


单数动词 连用


)






Many a strong man has weakened before such a challenge.





很多坚强的人面对这种困难都动摇了


.



a good/great many


许多


;


很多





the many n


多数人


;


群众:





a government which improves conditions for the many





致力於改善群众生活条件的政府


.



17. mark



n


痕迹


;


污点


;


斑:






Who made these dirty marks on my new book?





谁把我的新书弄上了这些污迹


?



(书写的或印刷的)符号


;


(图﹑



线等的)记号:






Put a mark in the margin to show the omission.





在页边作个记号表示有遗漏


.



(性质﹑



感情等的)痕迹


,


迹象:






marks of suffering, old age


痛苦﹑



年老的表徵





get a good/poor mark in maths


数学获得良


[



]



v ~ A (with B); ~ B on A


在某物上做(记号)






mark one's name on one's clothes/mark one's clothes with one's name







在自己的衣服上标上自己的名字




表示


,


指明(某事物)






His death marked the end of an era.





他的死标志着一个时代的结束


.



给(学生作业等)批分数


,


评成绩:






mark examination papers


评阅试卷




作记号表示(某事物)


(如在某人姓名旁打勾号)


< p>




mark sb absent/present


标出某人缺席


[


出席


]





Why have you marked the sentence wrong?





你为什麽把那句话标为病句呢


?



marker n





作标记的人或工具:


[attrib


作定语


] a marker pen


标记笔




18. marry



(某人)结婚


;


嫁或娶(某人)






They married (when they were) young.


他们年轻轻就结了婚


.





Jane is going to marry John.


简就要嫁给约翰了


.



指牧师或官员等)为(双方)主持婚礼:






Which priest is going to marry them?


哪位牧师来为他们主持婚礼


?





They were married by her father, who's a bishop.





新娘的父亲是主教


,


为他们主持了婚礼


.





marry money (infml



)


和有钱人结婚


.





marry sb off


将(女儿)嫁出


.



19. match



火柴:






strike a match


划火柴




n


比赛


;


竞赛:






a football, wrestling, etc match


足球﹑



摔交等比赛




~ for sb; sb's ~


在技巧﹑



力量等方面与某人相匹敌者


;


对手:





He's no match for her (in tennis).


(在网球上)他不是她的对手


.



婚姻


;


匹配:






She made a good match when she married him.





她嫁给了他


,


成就了美满姻缘


.



[sing]




(a) ~ (for sb/sth)


相匹配的人或物:





The new curtains are a perfect match for the carpet.





新窗帘配那地毯非常谐调


.



(b) ~ (of sb/sth)


相似的或相像的人或物:





I've found a vase that's an exact match of the one we already have.





我找到一只花瓶


,


和我们已有的那只一模一样


.



find/meet one's match (in sb)


遇到不比自己差的对手:








He thought he could beat anyone at tennis, but he's met his match in her.





他以为他打网球所向无敌


,


但遇到她却是旗鼓相当


.



matchless adj


无比的


;


无双的


;


无敌的:






matchless beauty, skill, etc


无比的美丽﹑



技巧等


.




matchmaker n


媒人


.



v



(a)


与(某物)相配(尤指颜色)






The curtains and the carpets match perfectly.





窗帘和地毯十分谐调


.



(b)


与(某事物)相似﹑



相称﹑



相符合或相一致:






a brown dress and gloves to match


一件棕色的连衣裙和相配的手套


.



(c)


与(某人)相匹敌:






No one can match her at chess.


下国际象棋谁也比不上她


.



(d)


认为(某人


[


某事物


]


)能与他人


[


他事物


]


相等或相当:






~ sb/sth with sb/sth


找到能与某人


[


某事物


]


相配合或相适应的人


[


事物


]


< br>




(match sth/sb against/with sth/sb


使某事物

< br>[


某人


]


和他事物


[


他人


]


竞争或较量:





I'm ready to match my strength against yours.





我已经准备好与你较量力气


. *



20. matter



n


事情


;


问题


;


情况:






the heart of the matter


问题的中心





money matters


钱财问题




~ of sth (to sb)


引起某种情感的情况﹑



问题或结果:





matters of growing public concern


公众日益关切的事情




[U]




(a)


物质(与精神相对)






The universe is composed of matter.


宇宙是由物质组成的


.



(b)


(某类的)材料


,


物品


,


东西:






waste matter,


废物





as a matter of fact


事实上


;


说真的


;


其实:





I'm going there tomorrow, as a matter of fact.





说实话


,


明天我要去那里




it's all, only, etc


a matter of time (before…)


尽管不见得马上发生


,


但一定会发生


;


只是迟


早的事:





It's simply a matter of time before the rebels are crushed.





把这些叛乱分子镇压下去只是迟早的事


.





make matters worse


将困难情况弄得更糟:





Her attempts to calm them down only made matters worse.





她设法使他们平静下来


,


不想却适得其反





(be) the matter (with sb/sth)


(不幸﹑



痛苦﹑



问题等的)


原因


,

< br>理由


(尤用於以下示例)






What's the matter with him?


他怎麽了


?





Is anything the matter?


怎麽了


?





a matter of life and death


生死攸关的事情


;


成败关键:



-


-


-


-


-


-


-


-



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