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英文 …I asked you to come meet with me…=…I asked you to
come and meet with me…
中文 …我請你來見我…
例句 She's asked him to come to the party. 她邀請他來參加
聚會.
補充 ~ sb (to sth) invite sb 邀請, 請某人
002
英文 …no one gets / is left behind
中文 …沒有人落單
例句 Wait don't leave me behind! 等等--別把我丟下!
補充 leave sb/sth behind (a) fail or forget to bring or take
sb/sth 未能或忘記帶某人[某物]:
003
英文 a cluster of
中文 一群
例句 a cluster of houses, spectators, bees, islands,
diamonds, stars 密密匝匝的房屋﹑ 觀眾﹑ 蜜蜂﹑ 島嶼﹑
鑽石﹑ 星星
補充 number of people, animals or things grouped closely
together (任何的)群, 堆, 組, 團, 串
004
英文 a large amount of (不可數)
中文 大量的
例句 He can get any amount of help. 他能得到大量的幫助.
補充 (idm.) any amount of sth a large quantity of sth 大
量:
005
英文 a large number of (可數)
中文 許多…
例句 A large number of books have been stolen from the
library. 圖書館遺失了很多書.
補充 (sing or pl in form; always with pl v when the subject
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is preceded by an adj 可用單數或複數形式; 主語前有形
容詞時, 動詞一定用複數) quantity or amount 數量; 數
額
006
英文 a package of
中文 一包…
例句 Ministers are trying to put together a package that
will end the dispute. 大臣們力圖搞個一攬子交易結束這
場爭論.
補充 package deal) set of proposals offered or accepted as
a whole 整批交易; 一攬子交易
007
英文 a piece of
中文 一件
例句 a piece of advice, information, luck, news, treachery
一個忠告﹑ 一項信息﹑ 一件幸事﹑ 一則新聞﹑ 一宗背叛
事件
補充 ~ of sth (a) single instance or example of sth (事
情的)項, 樁, 條
008
英文 a pile of…/piles of…
中文 一堆…
例句 The engine seems to need piles of oil. 這種發動機似
乎需要很多油.
補充 number of things lying one upon another 堆; 摞; 疊: a
pile of books, laundry, wood 一堆書﹑ 洗的衣物﹑ 木
頭
(often pl 常作複數) ~ of sth (infml 口) a lot of sth
一大堆; 一大批; 一大團; 大量: a pile of work to do 要
做的大量工作
009
英文 result in/result from
中文 什麼結果
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例句 injuries resulting from a fall 因摔倒而受的傷.
Our efforts resulted in success/failure. 我們的努力
終於成功[失敗]了.
補充 ~ (from sth) occur as a result(1a) (因而)發生, 產
生, 出現
result in sth have a specified effect or consequence
產生某種作用或結果
010
英文 a sequence / series of
中文 一連串 / 系列的
例句 a series of good harvests 接連的豐收
補充 number of things, events, etc of a similar kind, esp
placed or occurring one after another 一系列的事物
011
英文 a set of
中文 一組…
例句 a set of cutlery, golf clubs, hand tools 一套刀叉匙
餐具﹑ 高爾夫球桿﹑ 手用工具
補充 ~ (of sth) group of similar things that belong together
in some way (類似物品的)一組, 一套, 一副, 一對
012
英文 a specialist on…/good at/expert at(in)
中文 方面的專家
例句 He's expert at/in cooking good cheap meals. 他善於烹
製又好吃又便宜的飯菜.
補充 ~ (at/in/on sth/doing sth) done with, having, or
involving great knowledge or skill 熟練的; 老練的; 需
有專門知識或技術的
013
英文 a stack of
中文 一堆…
例句 I've got stacks of work to do. 我有一大堆工作要做.
補充 pile or heap, usu neatly arranged 堆, 摞(通常指堆放
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得整齊的):
~ of sth (infml 口) large number or quantity 大量; 一
大堆
014
英文 a staff of
中文 職員
例句 I have a staff of ten. 我手下有十個職員.
補充 [C usu sing 通常作單數, Gp] group of assistants
working together in a business, etc responsible to a
manager or person in authority 全體職工; 全體僱員
015
英文 a while ago
中文 有一陣子
例句 While I was in Madrid there was a carnival. 我在馬德
里的時候正趕上狂歡節.
補充 While I was in Madrid there was a carnival. 我在馬德
里的時候正趕上狂歡節.
016
英文 a wide range of
中文 各種的
例句 The new model comes in an exciting range of colours.
這種新式樣有各種鮮艷的顏色.
補充 group or series of similar things; selection or variety
成套或成系列的東西; 種類
017
英文 a wide selection of
中文 各式各樣的..可供選擇
例句 I'm delighted about my selection as leader. 選中了我
作領導, 十分欣喜.
補充 selecting or being selected 挑選; 選擇; 選拔
the selection process 選擇的過程
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英文 according to…
中文 根據…
例句 According to John you were in Edinburgh last week. 據
約翰說, 你上星期在愛丁堡.
補充 according to prep (a) as stated by (sb) or in (sth) 據
(某人)所述; 根據(某事物)
019
英文 advise sb. on sth.
中文 就某事向某人提出
例句 She advises the Government on economic affairs. 她向
政府提出經濟方面的建議.
補充 ~ (sb) against sth/doing sth; ~ sb (on sth) give advice
to sb; recommend 勸告; 忠告; 建議
020
英文 advise sb. to v.
中文 建議某人
例句 Can you advise (me) what to do next? 你看(我)下一
步怎麼辦?
補充 ~ (sb) against sth/doing sth; ~ sb (on sth) give advice
to sb; recommend 勸告; 忠告; 建議
021
英文 agree to sth.
中文 同意某事
例句 He agreed to let me go home early. 他同意讓我早些回
家.
補充 ~ (to sth) say ̀ yes'; say that one is willing; consent
(to sth) 同意; 願意; 答應(某事物)
022
英文 agree with sb.
中文 同意某人
例句 Your account of the affair does not agree with mine.
這件事你的說法和我的說法不一致.
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補充 (phr v) agree with sb (esp in negative sentences or
questions 尤用於否定句或疑問句) suit sb's health or
digestion (對某人的健康或胃口)適合
023
英文 alert sb. to sth.
中文 提醒某人警覺某事
例句 alert staff to the crisis facing the company 提醒職
員注意公司面臨的危局.
補充 ~ sb to sth make sb aware of sth 提醒某人注意某事
(idm.) on the a`lert (against/for sth) watchful and
prepared 警惕; 提防
024
英文 allow sb. to V
中文 允許某人
例句 My boss doesn't allow me to use the telephone. 老闆
不許我使用電話.
補充 permit (sb/sth) to do sth 允許, 許可, 准許(某人[某
事物])做某事物
let (sth) be done or happen 容許(某事物)發生
025
英文 an additional+數字+複數名詞
中文 額外若干…
例句 In addition (to the names on the list) there are six
other applicants. 除此(名單上的名字)之外, 還有六個
申請人.
補充 adj added; extra; supplementary 附加的; 另外的; 外加
的: additional charges, candidates, supplies 外加的
費用﹑ 候選人﹑ 供應
idm 習語) in addition (to sb/sth) as an extra person,
thing or circumstance 加之; 除...之外
026
英文 an average of+數字
中文 平均有
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例句 The average of 4, 5 and 9 is 6. 4﹑5﹑9 三個數的平均
數是 6.
補充 (idm.) the law of averages => law. on (the) `average
taking account of use, performance, etc over a period
按平均數計算
027
英文 an extra+數字+複數名詞
中文 額外若干…
例句 Her school fees are 440 a term; music and dancing are
extras. 她的學費是每學期 440英鎊, 音樂和舞蹈課另外
收費.
補充 extra thing; thing that costs extra 額外的事物; 另外
收費的事物
extra-
pref 前綴 (with adjs 與形容詞連用)
outside; beyond 在...之外; 越出; 超出:
extramarital * extrasensory.
very; to an exceptional degree 非常; 格外:
extra-thin * extra-sensitive.
028
英文 another country
中文 國外
例句 There will be rain in all parts of the country. 全國
各地將有雨.
補充 area of land that forms a politically independent unit;
nation; state 國; 國家
land away from towns and cities, typically with fields,
woods, etc and used for agriculture 鄉下; 鄉村; 田野
029
英文 apologize for sth..
中文 為…道歉
例句 must apologize for not being able to meet you. 我因
為沒能接你而向你道歉.
補充 apologize, apologise - ~ (to sb) (for sth) make an
apology; say one is sorry 道歉; 賠不是
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030
英文 apologize to sb. for sth
中文 為某事向某人道歉
例句 Apologize to your sister! 給你姐姐賠個不是!
補充 apologize, apologise - ~ (to sb) (for sth) make an
apology; say one is sorry 道歉; 賠不是
031
英文 appeal to sb.
中文 對某人很有吸引力
例句 The idea of camping has never appealed (to me). 對露
營這種想法(我)從來就不感興趣.
補充 appeal v ~ (to sb) be attractive or interesting (to sb)
(對某人)有吸引力; (使某人)感興趣
032
英文 argue with sb. over sth.
中文 因某事與某人爭論
例句 Don't argue with your mother. 不要和母親爭辯.
補充 argue v ~ (with sb) (about/over sth) express an
opposite opinion; exchange angry words; quarrel 爭論;
爭辯; 爭吵
033
英文 arise from (比較 rise / raise)
中文 起因於……
例句 Are there any matters arising from the minutes of the
last meeting? 關於上次會議的記錄有沒有問題?
補充 arise v ~ out of/from sth follow as a result of sth 因
某事物而產生﹑ 造成﹑ 引起
034
英文 as far as sb./sth. is concerned
中文 就某人/某事而言…
例句 The rise in interest rates will be disastrous as far
as small firms are concerned. 利率增加對小公司來說是
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大禍臨頭.
補充 as far as the eye can `see to the horizon 就視力所能
及: The prairies stretch on all sides as far as the eye
can see. 草原向四周伸展, 一望無際
035
英文 as a direct result of
中文 單純因為
例句 The flight was delayed as a result of fog. 因有霧該
航班誤點.
補充 ~ (from sth) occur as a result(1a) (因而)發生, 產
生, 出現: injuries resulting from a fall 因摔倒而受
的傷.
result in sth have a specified effect or consequence
產生某種作用或結果: Our efforts resulted in
success/failure. 我們的努力終於成功[失敗]了.
036
英文 as a whole
中文 整體的
例句 Is the collection going to be divided up or sold as a
whole? 這批收藏品是零賣還是一起賣?
補充 on the whole considering everything 總的說來; 一切都
考慮在內: On the whole, I'm in favour of the proposal.
總的說來, 我贊成這個提議.
037
英文 as soon as
中文 一...就
例句 He left as soon as he heard the news. 他一聽到這事兒
就走了.
補充 (just) as soon do sth (as do sth) with equal willingness
or readiness (as) 同樣樂於做某事(像做另一事一樣):
I'd (just) as soon stay at home as go for a walk. 我
呆在家裡也行, 出去散步也行.
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英文 as soon as possible(ASAP)
中文 儘可能
例句 Please write back as soon as possible. 请尽快回信。
補充 Make up your plan as soon as possible. 尽快决定你的
计划。 make up 彌補/
039
英文 ask to be v-ed/ask sb. to v.
中文 被要求…
例句 She's asked him to come to the party. 她邀請他來參加
聚會.
補充 ~ sb (to sth) invite sb 邀請, 請某人
them to dinner 請他們吃飯
040
英文 assure sb. of sth.
中文 向某人保證某事
例句 They tried to assure him of their willingness to work.
他們盡力使他相信他們樂意工作.
補充 (idm.) rest assured => rest1
041
英文 assure sb.+that+子句
中文 向某人保證
例句 She was able to assure herself that nothing had been
taken from her purse. 她確信錢包裡什麼東西都沒被拿
走.
補充 assured (also self-assured) adj confident 自信的; 有
把握的
042
英文 at length = in details
中文 詳細地
例句 He went on at tedious length about his favourite hobby.
他仍不厭其詳地講他的業餘愛好.
補充 at length (a) (fml 文) after a long time; eventually;
at last 經過一段長時間之後; 終於; 最後: At length the
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bus arrived, forty minutes late.
043
英文 at one’s leisure (~ time= free time)
中文 某人有空時
例句 They're seldom at leisure. 他們難得清閒.
補充 (idm.) at leisure (a) (fml 文) not occupied 有空; 清
閒
(b) without hurrying 從容不迫; 不慌不忙
044
英文 at one's request (require / requirement / acquire)
中文 在某人要求下
例句 I came at your (special) request. 我是(特別)應你要
求而來的.
補充 ~ (for sth/that...) (a) act of asking for sth in speech
or writing, esp politely (口頭或書面的)要求; (尤
指)請求
your request that I should destroy the letter 你要求
我銷毀那封信一事.
045
英文 at random
中文 任意地;隨機地
例句 The terrorists fired into the crowd at random. 恐怖
分子向人群胡亂射擊.
補充 random access `memory (abbr 縮寫 RAM) 隨機存取存儲
器.
046
英文 a trusted name (credible) brand/brandy
中文 受到信賴的品牌
例句 You must trust in your own judgement. 你得相信自己的
判斷力.
補充 trust in sb/sth have confidence in sb/sth 信任﹑ 信
賴或相信某人[某事物]: trust in providence 相信天命
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英文 attend to (attend field 耕田)
中文 處理;照顧
例句 A nurse attends to his needs. 有個護士照顧他.
補充 ~ (to sb/sth) apply one's mind steadily; give careful
thought 專心; 仔細考慮: Why weren't you attending
when I explained before? 我以前解釋的時候, 你怎麼不
注意聽呢?
048
英文 attending a meeting
中文 參加會議
例句 We've had three meetings, and still we haven't reached
agreement. 我們已經開過三次會了, 還未取得一致意見.
補充 (a) assembly of people for a particular purpose 集會;
會議: hold, conduct a meeting 召開﹑ 主持會議 * a
`prayer meeting 祈禱會 * a political meeting 政治集
會 * a staff meeting 全體工作人員會議. (b) the people
gathered together in this way 與會者: Miss Smith will
now address the meeting. 史密斯小姐現在向大會致詞.
049
英文 ball bearing
中文 滾珠軸承
例句 We must consider the question in all its bearings. 我
們應該考慮到問題的各個方面.
補充 ~ on sth relevance to sth 與某事物的關係: What he said
had not much bearing on the problem. 他說的話跟這個
問題沒有多大關係.
050
英文 ban sb. from+N/V-ing
中文 禁止某人從事....
例句 He was banned from (attending) the meeting. 不准他出
席該會議.
補充 ban n ~ (on sth/sb) order that bans; prohibition 禁
令; 禁止: put a ban on the import of alcohol 宣佈禁
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止酒類進口.
051
英文 be alert to sth.
中文 對某事警覺
例句 Why weren't the police alerted? 為什麼警方沒戒備起來?
補充 (idm.) on the a`lert (against/for sth) watchful and
prepared 警惕; 提防: Police warned the public to be on
the alert for suspected terrorists. 警方警告群眾警惕
涉嫌的恐怖分子.
052
英文 be amazed / surprised at
中文 對…感到驚訝
例句 I'm surprised at you, playing with dolls at your age!
想不到你這年齡還玩玩具娃娃!
補充 ~ sb into sth/doing sth cause sb to do sth through
sudden unexpected action 以突然而出其不意的行動促使
某人做某事: By firing a few shots we can surprise them
into revealing their positions. 我們冷不防打幾槍就能
讓他們暴露他們的位置.
053
英文 be an asset to
中文 對…來說是重要資產
例句 He's an enormous asset to the team. 他是隊裡的骨幹.
補充 `asset-stripping n [U] (commerce 商) practice of
buying at a cheap price a company with financial
difficulties and then selling its assets individually
to make a profit 資產倒賣(廉價收買經濟上有困難的公
司, 然後將其資產逐一變賣獲利的做法).
054
英文 be around the corner
中文 轉角附近;即將來臨
例句 Her house is (just) round the corner. 她家離此不遠.
補充 `corner-stone n 1 stone that forms the base of a corner
of a building, often laid in position at a ceremony 奠
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基石. 2 (fig 比喻) thing on which sth is built;
foundation 基礎: Hard work was the corner-stone of his
success. 努力奮鬥是他成功的基礎.
055
英文 be aware of… =be aware that…
中文 察覺到
例句 Are you aware of the time? 你知道是什麼時候了嗎?
補充 well-informed; interested, esp in current events 見
聞廣博的, 感興趣的(尤指對時事): She's always been a
politically aware person. 她一直非常關心政治. >
awareness n
056
英文 be caught +V-ing
中文 做某事被逮個正著
例句 I caught a boy stealing apples from the garden. 我撞
見一個男孩兒偷園裡的蘋果.
補充 catch sb's at`tention/`eye attract sb's attention 吸
引某人的注意: Try to catch the waiter's eye. 招呼服
務員.
057
英文 be composed of
中文 由…所組成
例句 Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen. 水是由氫和
氧化合而成的
補充 with one's feelings under control; calm 控制住感情的;
克制的; 鎮靜的; 平靜的: a composed person, manner,
look 鎮靜的人﹑ 態度﹑ 表情. composedly / kəmˈpəuz
ɪdlɪ; kəmˋpozɪdlɪ/ adv: She talked composedly to
reporters about her terrible ordeal. 她沉著地向記者
談了自己可怕的經歷.
058
英文 be confine to… (limit, Co.Ltd.)
中文 被限制在…
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例句 After her operation, she was confined to bed for a week.
她手術之後已臥床一星期了.
補充 ~ sb/sth (in/to sth) keep (a person or an animal) in
a restricted space 限制在某空間以內: Is it cruel to
confine a bird in a cage? 把鳥關在籠子裡殘忍不殘忍?
059
英文 be connected with.... (be related to...)
中文 和....有關
例句 She is connected with a noble family. 她是某名門望族
的親戚.
補充 ~ (sth) (up) (to/with sth) come or bring together or
into contact; join 連接; 聯結; 結合: The wires
connect (up) under the floor. 電線是在地板下接通的.
060
英文 be content with
中文 對…感到滿意
例句 Are you content with your present salary? 你對你現在
的薪水滿意嗎?
補充 content v [Tn.pr] ~ oneself with sth accept sth, even
though one would have liked more or better 滿足或滿意
於某事物(雖然可能有更高的要求): As there's no cream,
we'll have to content ourselves with black coffee. 既
然沒有奶油, 我們只好喝清咖啡算了.
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英文 be convinced of sth. (persuade)
中文 相信某事
例句 How can I convince you (of her honesty)? 我怎樣才能
使你相信(她很誠實)呢?
補充 convinced adj [attrib 作定語] firm in one's belief 堅
信不移的; 有堅定信仰的
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英文 be convinced that
中文 相信…
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例句 What she said convinced me that I was mistaken. 她的
一番話使我認識到我錯了.
補充 convincible / kənˈvɪnsəbl; kənˋvɪnsəbl/ adj
willing to be convinced 可被說服的; 可喻之以理的.
convincing adj that convinces 令人信服的: a
convincing speech, argument, liar 有說服力的講話﹑ 言
之成理的論據﹑ 很能蠱惑人的瞎話大王等. convincingly
adv: a convincingly argued statement 雄辯的陳辭.
063
英文 be dedicated to N/V+ing
中文 奉獻於...,致力於...
例句 She dedicated her first book to her husband. 她把自
己的第一本書獻給了丈夫.
補充 dedicated adj
1 devoted to sth; committed 獻身於某事物的; 專心致志
的
2 [esp attrib 尤作定語] (esp of computer equipment)
designed for one particular purpose only (尤指計算
機設備)為某特殊目的而設計的, 專用的
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英文 be delayed for+sth. (postpone)
中文 被…延誤
例句 She delayed (for) two hours and missed the train. 她
耽擱兩個小時, 把火車誤了.
補充 delay n
1 [U] delaying or being delayed 耽擱; 延誤; 推遲; 延
期: We must leave without delay. 我們必須立即離開.
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英文 be delighted at/with
中文 對…感到高興
例句 I'm delighted at your success/to hear of your
success/that you succeeded. 我對你的成功[聽到你成功
的消息/對你已獲成功]感到很高興.
補充 (idm.) take delight in sth/doing sth find pleasure in
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sth/doing sth (esp sth cruel or wrong) 以某事物[做某
事]為樂(尤指殘忍的事或壞事): He takes great delight
in proving others wrong. 他的極大樂趣是證實別人錯了.
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英文 be delighted to+v.
中文 告知某人某事
例句 Will you come to the party?' ̀ I'd be delighted (to)!'
『你來參加聚會嗎?』『很願意來!』
補充 delightful / -fl; -fəl/ adj ~ (to sb) giving delight
使人快樂的; 令人愉快的
No news could be more delightful to me. 這消息最令我
高興. delightfully / -fəlɪ; -fəlɪ/ adv.
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英文 be delighted with sth.
中文 對某事感到高興
例句 Her singing is a delight. 她的歌聲使人快樂.
補充 delight 1
great pleasure; joy 高興; 快樂; 愉快: give delight to
sb 使某人快樂
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英文 be disappointed in / at / about…
中文 對…感到失望
例句 I'm disappointed in you: I expected you to win. 你讓
我失望了, 我本來指望你能贏的.
補充 disappointing adj causing sb to be disappointed 令人
失望的; 掃興的
The weather this summer has been disappointing. 今年
夏天的天氣一直使人不痛快.
disappointingly adv: Disappointingly, he had nothing
new to show us. 他沒什麼新鮮東西給我們看, 使人感到失
望.
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069
英文 be employed in
中文 受雇於
例句 She's employed as a taxi driver. 她受雇任計程車司機.
補充 employ
/ ɪmˈplɔɪ; ɪmˋplɔɪ/ v
~ sb (in/on sth); ~ sb (as sth) give work to sb, usu
for payment 僱用某人
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英文 be enthusiastic about
中文 對…熱衷
例句 She's very enthusiastic about singing. 她非常喜歡唱
歌.
補充 enthusiastic / ɪnˏθjuːzɪˈastɪk; US -θuː-; ɪnˏθ
uzɪˋastɪk/ adj ~ (about/over sth/sb) full of
enthusiasm 熱情的; 熱心的
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英文 be faced with… (encounter)
中文 面臨…
例句 He must face up to the fact that he is no longer young.
他應該勇於正視自己不再年輕這一事實.
補充 (phr v) face up to sth accept and deal with sth
unpleasant or demanding honestly and bravely 誠實而
勇敢地承認和處理令人不快的或困難的事物
072
英文 be fined+ $ +for
中文 因…被罰若干元
例句 fined for dangerous driving 因危險駕駛而被罰款 *
The court fined him 500. 法庭罰他 500英鎊.
補充 finely adv
1 well; splendidly 美好地; 華麗地
2 into small particles or pieces 微小地; 細微地
3 with precision; in a subtle way 準確地; 精巧細微地
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英文 be finished with…
中文 做完/用完
例句 You'll be sorry by the time I've finished with you, eg
finished punishing you. 等我收拾完你(如懲罰完你), 你
就後悔去吧.
補充 finishing school 精修學校
~ sth (off) complete sth or make sth perfect 完成某
事物; 使某事物臻於完美; 加工
This blouse needs to be finished off before I can wear
it. 這件(女)襯衣還要再加一下工我才能穿.
074
英文 be getting+ a.
中文 漸漸變得…
例句 It/The weather is getting colder. 天氣漸冷.
補充 (phr v) get a`bout (also get a`round) (be able to) move
from place to place (能)各處走動: He's getting about
again after his accident. 他在事故過後, 漸漸又能走動
了.
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英文 be in charge of
中文 負責…
例句 He was left in charge of the shop while the manager was
away. 經理不在時, 他負責這個商店.
補充 in/under sb's charge in the care of sb 在某人照看下:
These patients are under the charge of Dr Wilson. 這
些病人由威爾遜醫生治療.
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英文 be in demand (supply)
中文 有需求
例句 Good secretaries are always in demand. 好的秘書總是
很多人都需要的.
補充 on de`mand whenever asked for 一經要求
She's in favour of abortion on demand. 對於人工流產,
她贊成有求必應.
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英文 be in session (process)
中文 開會中
例句 The court is now in session. 法院現在開庭.
補充 session / ˈseʃn; ˋsɛʃən/ n
meeting or series of meetings of a parliament,
lawcourt, etc for discussing or deciding sth (議會
的)會議; (法庭的)開庭
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英文 be in the black (in the red)
中文 有盈餘
例句 in black and white in writing or in print 白紙黑字(書
寫的或印刷的): I want the contract in black and white.
我要這項合同見諸文字.
補充 (in) black and white (in) absolute terms, eg of good
and bad, right and wrong 黑白分明; 是非分明
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英文 be in the process of N/V-ing
中文 正在進行....中
例句 We're still in the process of moving house. 我們還正
在搬著家呢.
補充 (idm.) in the `process while doing sth previously
mentioned 在進行中: I started moving the china
ornaments but dropped a vase in the process. 我動手
搬那些瓷製飾物, 但在移動時摔了一隻花瓶.
080
英文 be in trouble
中文 惹上麻煩
例句 Don't mention my name or you'll get me into trouble.
別提我的名字, 免得給我惹麻煩.
補充 get sb into `trouble (a) cause trouble for sb 給某人
惹上麻煩
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英文 be interested in
中文 對…感興趣
例句 Are you interested in history? 你喜歡歷史嗎?
補充 (idm.) in sb's interest(s) for or to sb's advantage 為
某人的利益; 對某人有好處; 有利於某人
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英文 be jealous of…
中文 對...感到忌妒
例句 He was jealous of Tom/of Tom's success.他妒羨湯姆[湯
姆的成就].
補充 jealousy / ˈdʒeləsɪ; ˋdʒɛləsɪ/ n (a) [U] being
jealous 忌妒; 妒羨
She grew tired of his petty jealousies. 她越來越討厭
他那種心胸狹窄的忌妒行為.
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英文 be limited to
中文 僅限於
例句 I shall limit myself to three aspects of the subject.
我僅探討這一問題的三個方面.
補充 (idm.) (be) the limit (sl 俚) as much or more than one
can tolerate 所能忍受的或無法再忍受的極限: You
really are the (absolute) limit! 你真讓人忍無可忍!
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英文 be located in/at/on
中文 位於/座落於
例句 A new factory is to be located on this site. 新廠擬
建於此.
補充 ] discover the exact position or place of (sb/sth) 找
出, 指出(某人[某事物])的準確位置或地點
I'm trying to locate Mr Smith. Do you know where he is?
我要找史密斯先生. 你知道他在哪裡嗎?
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英文 be longer than
中文 比…時間久
例句 Modesty is not his long suit. 謙虛可不是他的長處.
補充 (idm.) as/so long as (used as a conj 用作連詞) (a) on
condition that; provided that 只要; 如果: As long as it
doesn't rain we can play.
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英文 be nothing out of the ordinary (order)
中文 沒什麼大驚小怪
例句 His behaviour is nothing out of the ordinary, ie not
unusual. 他舉止沒有任何反常之處.
補充 (idm.) in the ̀ ordinary way if the circumstances were
usual 如果情況如常; 就通常情況而言: In the ordinary
way he would have come with us, but he's not feeling
well. 在一般情況下他都和我們一起來, 只是他現在身體
不太好.
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英文 be on the screen
中文 在螢幕上播出
例句 I work for both the big and the small screen, ie for
both films and TV. 我從事影視工作.
補充 (c) (often 常作 the screen) [sing] the film industry
or cinema films 電影業; 電影界; 電
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英文 be on a business trip to
中文 去…出差
例句 I'll be away on business next week. 下星期我要出差.
補充 ,business is `business (catchphrase 警語) in
financial and commercial matters one must not be
influenced by friendship, pity, etc 公事公辦.
089
英文 be on a cruise
中文 在巡航中
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例句 Taxis cruised about, hoping to pick up late fares. 計
程車以中等速度轉來轉去, 希望能招攬到晚歸的乘客.
補充 cruise n pleasure voyage 海上航游; 乘船遊覽: go
on/for a cruise 作一次海上航游 * a round-the-world
cruise 乘船周遊世界.
090
英文 be on sale
中文 拍賣中
例句 The new model is not on sale in the shops. 這種新款
式商店尚未上市.
補充 (idm.) for sale intended to be sold (usu by or on behalf
of the owners) 待售(通常由物主或代理人經手): I'm
sorry this painting's not for sale. 很抱歉, 這幅畫是
非賣品.
091
英文 be on the go
中文 忙個不停
例句 I've been on the go all week. 我整個星期一直都很忙.
補充 make a go of sth (infml 口) make a success of sth 使
某事物成功: She's determined to make a go of her new
career. 她決心在新事業上有所成就.
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英文 be packed / full of…
中文 塞滿/擠滿…
例句 The restaurant was packed, ie crowded with people. 飯
館裡擠滿了人.
補充 (idm.) ,pack one's `bags (prepare to) leave (準備)
離開: After their row she packed her bags and left. 他
們爭吵後, 她收拾好提包就走了.
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英文 be pleased +that 子句
中文 很高興
例句 Your mother will be very pleased with you. 你母親將
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對你十分滿意.
補充 pleasing adj ~ (to sb/sth) giving pleasure (to sb/sth);
pleasant 使人愉快的; 合意的; 可愛的
The news was very pleasing to us. 那消息使我們非常愉
快.
094
英文 be pleased with sth.
中文 對某事感到高興
例句 They were all very pleased with the news. 他們聽到那
消息都很高興.
補充 to do sth happy to do sth 樂意做某事: I was very pleased
to be able to help. 我能夠幫上忙感到很高興.
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英文 be pleased to V
中文 很高興要
例句 We were pleased to hear the news. 我們聽到那消息非常
高興.
補充 (idm.) (as) ,pleased as ̀ Punch very pleased 非常快樂.
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英文 be prepared for=ready to+v.
中文 為..準備妥
例句 I knew there were problems, but I was not prepared for
this! 我知道有些問題, 卻未料到這一點!
補充 be prepared to do sth be able and willing to do sth 能
夠 並願意做某事: I am prepared to lend you the money
if you promise to pay it back. 我願意把錢借給你, 你
得答應還給我.
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英文 be qualified for…
中文 有資格獲得…
例句 Our team has qualified for the semi-final. 我隊已有
資格進入半決賽.
補充 qualified adj having completed the relevant training
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or examination 經過訓練或考試的; 有資格的; 合格的;
及格的
It takes three years to become qualified. 需時三年才
具備資格.
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英文 be related to....
中文 和....有關
例句 He is related to her by marriage. 他與她是姻親.
補充 (a) ~ sth to/with sth connect (two things) in thought
or meaning; associate sth with sth (在思想上或意義
上)將(兩事物)聯繫起來; 將某事物與另一事物相聯繫: It
is difficult to relate cause and effect in this case.
這個案件中的動機與效果很難聯繫起來.
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英文 be reluctant to V
中文 不願做某事
例句 She was very reluctant to admit the truth. 她很不情
願地承認了這事實.
補充 reluctantly adv: After much thought, we reluctantly
agreed. 我們考慮再三之後, 勉強同意了.
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英文 be required to V
中文 被要求
例句 Civil Servants are required to sign the Official
Secrets Act. 公務員須簽署遵守公務保密條例.
補充 require / rɪˈkwaɪə(r); rɪˋkwaɪr/ v
depend on (sb/sth) for success, fulfilment, etc; need
有賴於(某人[某事物]); 需要: We require extra help.
我們需要額外的幫助.
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英文 be satisfied with
中文 對…感到滿意
例句 She's not satisfied with anything but the best. 她事
事都要最好的方才罷休.
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補充 ~ sb (as to/of sth) give sb proof, information, etc;
convince sb 向某人提供證據﹑ 消息等; 使某人信服: My
assurances don't satisfy him: he's still sceptical. 我
說的確確實實他都不信, 仍有疑慮.
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英文 be scheduled for+Ving未來時間
中文 排定在某未來的時間
例句 The sale is scheduled for tomorrow. 大減價定於明日舉
行.
補充 schedule v [esp passive 尤用於被動語態: Tn, Tn.pr,
Cn.t] ~ sth (for sth) include sth in a schedule; arrange
sth for a certain time 將某事列入進度表; 為某事安排
時
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英文 be serious about…
中文 認真看待
例句 Are you really serious about him? ie Do you have sincere
affection for him? 你真對他有意嗎?
補充 ~ (about sb/sth) in earnest; sincere 認真的; 真誠的
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英文 be short on money=be short of money
中文 資金短缺
例句 I'm a bit short (ie of money) this week. 我這星期手
頭不寬裕(缺錢).
補充 ~ (with sb) (of a person) speaking sharply and briefly;
curt; abrupt (指人)說話尖刻而簡短, 簡單粗暴, 唐突
無禮: She was rather short with him when he asked for
help. 他請她幫幫忙, 她卻不客氣地把他頂了回去.
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英文 be specific about
中文 對...明確說明
例句 What are your specific aims? 你有確切的目標嗎?
補充 specifically / -klɪ; -klɪ/ adv in a specific manner
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確切地; 具體地; 特別地: You were specifically warned
not to eat fish. 已經特別叮囑過你不要吃魚.
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英文 be under construction
中文 正在建築中
例句 The new railway is still under construction, ie being
constructed. 新鐵路尚在敷設中.
補充 action or manner of constructing; being constructed 建
築, 建造的活動或方式; 施工; 建設
thing constructed; structure; building 建造物; 構造
物; 建築物
way in which words are put together to form a phrase,
clause or sentence 造句法
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英文 be under discussion
中文 在討論中
例句 The plans have been under discussion for a year now,
but no decision has been reached. 那些計劃討論了一年
了, 還是沒有結果.
補充 discuss / dɪˈskʌs; dɪˋskʌs/ v ~ sth (with sb) talk
or write about sth 談論﹑ 討論﹑ 議論﹑ 商量或論述某
事物: Jack was still discussing the game (with his
friends) when I got there. 我到那兒的時候, 傑克還在
(跟朋友們)談論那場比賽呢.
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英文 be unhappy with/about…=be disatisfied with…=be not
pleased with…
中文 對…不滿
例句 Investors were unhappy about the risk. 投資者為這一
風險而擔心.
補充 unhappily / -ɪlɪ; -ɪlɪ/ adv
1 sadly 可悲地; 難過地.
2 unfortunately 不幸地; 不走運地; 遺憾地: Unhappily,
she is not here today. 真遺憾, 她今天不在這兒.
unhappiness n
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英文 be unique to…
中文 是…所獨有的
例句 She is uniquely suited to the job. 她是唯一適於做此
工作的人.
補充 unique / juːˈniːk; juˋnik/ adj
being the only one of its type 獨一無二的; 僅有的; 唯
一的
unusual; remarkable 不尋常的; 突出的
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英文 be useful to
中文 對…有用的;
例句 Videos are useful things to have in the classroom. 教
室裡有錄像設備是很有助益的.
補充 make oneself `useful help by performing useful tasks
做些有用的事來幫忙: My nephews tried to make
themselves useful about the house. 我的侄子都想幫我
收拾收拾房子.
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英文 because of +n. (because + stv.)
中文 因為…
例句 He walked slowly because of his bad leg.
補充 because / bɪˈkɔz; US also -kɔːz; bɪˋkɔz/ conj
for the reason that : I did it because he told me to.
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英文 between…and…
中文 介於 A跟 B之間
例句 Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and
Italy. 瑞士位於法國﹑ 德國﹑ 奧地利和意大利之間.
補充 between (also in between) adv (a) in or into the space
separating two or more points, objects, people, etc 在
(分隔的兩個或幾個點﹑ 物﹑ 人等)之間
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You'd have a good view of the sea from here except for
the block of flats in between. 要不是隔著這座公寓大
樓, 大海的景色就可以從這裡一覽無遺.
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英文 beyond description
中文 筆墨難以形容
例句 It's beyond me why she wants to marry Geoff. 我不能
理解她為什麼要和傑弗結婚.
補充 be beyond sb (infml 口) be impossible for sb to
imagine, understand or calculate 對於某人來說, 難以
想像﹑ 理解或估計
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英文 book one's flight
中文 訂某人的機位
例句 All flights have been cancelled because of fog. 因為
有霧所有航班都已取消.
補充 (idm.) put sb to `flight force sb to flee 迫使某人逃
走: The enemy was put to flight by the advancing army.
部隊向前進, 趕跑了敵人.
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英文 break up with…=split up with… =get rid of…
中文 與…分手
例句 John has just split up with his girl-friend. 約翰剛
剛跟女朋友吹了.
補充 split on sb (to sb) (infml 口) give away information
about a person (usu an accomplice) that will get him
into trouble 出賣或揭發某人(通常指共犯或同謀):
Billy's friend split on him to the teacher. 比利的朋
友給他向老師告了一狀.
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英文 brief sb. on sth.
中文 就某事向某人做簡報
例句 The Prime Minister was fully briefed before the
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meeting. 首相在會議前已掌握了詳盡資料.
補充 (idm.) hold no brief for (sb/sth) not wish to support
or be in favour of (sb/sth) 不支持, 不贊成(某人[某
事物]): I hold no brief for those who say that violence
can be justified. 我不贊成人們說有時使用暴力是合乎情
理的.
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英文 bring about…
中文 導致....
例句 The Liberals wish to bring about changes in the
electoral system. 自由黨人想要改變選舉制度.
補充 bring sb/sth back return sb/sth 送回某人[某事物]:
Please bring back the book tomorrow. 請明天把書送回
來.
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英文 budget one's time/money
中文 安排某人的時間/金錢
例句 The government has budgeted £10000000 for education
spending. 政府將 10000000英鎊編入教育預算.
補充 budget account 預算帳戶.
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英文 by way of
中文 通過;經由
例句 They are travelling to France by way of London. 他們
經倫敦去法國.
補充 give way to sth be replaced by sth 被某事物代替: The
storm gave way to bright sunshine. 暴風雨過後出現了
燦爛的陽光.
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英文 cancel a meeting(=call off a meeting)
中文 取消某會議
例句 The match had to be cancelled because of bad weather.
比賽因天氣不好只得取消.
補充 cancellation / ˏkansəˈleɪʃn; ˏkanslˋeʃən/ n
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cancelling or being cancelled 取消; 撤銷; 刪除; 註
銷; 抵銷: Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset
our plan. 她取消了巴黎之行打亂了我們的計劃.
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英文 can't wait to + V =can't help + ving
中文 等不及要
例句 He can't help having big ears. 他總是忍不住要打聽別
人的事.
補充 help (sb) ̀ out help sb esp in a difficult situation or
a crisis 幫助某人(尤指擺脫困境或危難): He's always
willing to help (us) out when we're short of staff. 我
們職員人手不足時, 他總是急人之難.
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英文 check into a room = check in…
中文 住房…
例句 Passengers should check in for flight BA 125 to Berlin.
去柏林的英航 125航班旅客請辦理登機手續.
補充 (idm.) hold/keep sth in `check prevent sth from
advancing or increasing; control sth 抑止; 約束; 制
止
The epidemic was held in check by widespread
vaccination. 這種傳染病靠廣泛的預防注射已受到控制.
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英文 check out…
中文 退房…
例句 The police are checking up on him. 警方正在調查他.
補充 check (up) on sb investigate sb's behaviour,
background, etc 調查某人的行為﹑ 背景等
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英文 clean up
中文 將…清理乾淨
例句 My hands are filthy; I'd better go and clean (myself)
up. 我的手髒了, 最好去洗洗.
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補充 clean sth from/off sth remove sth from sth by brushing,
scraping, wiping, etc 從某物上將他物刷掉﹑ 刮掉﹑ 擦
掉等: She cleaned the dirt from her finger-nails. 她
從指甲裡剔掉污垢.
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英文 come by
中文 順道過來
例句 Jobs are hard to come by these days. 近來 很難找到工
作.
補充 come by sth (a) obtain sth, usu by effort 得到某事物
(通常靠努力)
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英文 come up with (think of~)
中文 想出
例句 She came up with a new idea for increasing sales. 她
想出了增加銷售量的新主意.
補充 come-down n (usu sing 通常作單數) (infml 口) loss of
importance or social position 失去重要性或社會地位;
敗落; 沒落: Having to work as a clerk is a bit of a
come-down after running his own business. 他原來經營
自己的買賣, 現在不得已去當小職員, 可謂家道中落了.
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英文 compete with sb. for sth.
中文 與某人競爭某物
例句 Several companies are competing (against/with each
other) for the contract/to gain the contract. 幾家公
司正為爭取一項合同而互相競爭.
補充 compete / kəmˈpiːt; kəmˋpit/ v [I, Ipr, It] ~
(against/with sb) (in sth) (for sth) try to win sth by
defeating others who are trying to do the same 競爭;
對抗; 比賽
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英文 compliment sb. on sth.
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中文 因某事稱讚某人
例句 She paid me a very charming compliment on my paintings,
ie praised them. 她極為讚賞我的畫.
補充 compliments [pl] (fml 文) greetings, usu as part of a
message 致意, 問候, 祝賀(通常作為傳達音訊的一部分):
My compliments to your wife, ie Please give her a
greeting from me. 向您的夫人致意(請轉達我的問候).
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英文 consult sb. about sth.
中文 就某事向某人請教
例句 I consulted a doctor about my pains. 我找過醫生診治
病痛.
補充 ~ with sb discuss matters with sb; confer with sb 與
某人商量(事情); 與某人磋商: consult with one's
partners 與合夥人商量.
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英文 convert A into B
中文 將 A轉變為 B
例句 Britain converted to a decimal currency system in 1971.
英國於 1971年改行十進制貨幣體系.
補充 convert 1 / kənˈvɜːt; kənˋvət/ v
[I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) (from sth) (into/to sth)
change (sth) from one form or use to another 改變(某
事物)的形式或用途
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英文 convince sb. of sth.
中文 使某人相信某事
例句 How can I convince you (of her honesty)? 我怎樣才能
使你相信(她很誠實)呢?
補充 convince / kənˈvɪns; kənˋvɪns/ v
[Tn, Tn.pr, Dn.f] ~ sb (of sth) make sb feel certain;
cause sb to realize 使某人確信; 使某人明白
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英文 convince sb. to V
中文 說服某人從事…
例句 What convinced you to vote for them? 究竟是什麼使得
你願意投他們的票?
補充 convince / kənˈvɪns; kənˋvɪns/ v
[Cn.t] (esp US) persuade 說服:
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英文 cooperate with sb. on sth.
中文 與某人在某事上合作
例句
補充
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英文 cost sb. a lot of money
中文 讓某人荷包大失血
例句 How much/What does it cost? 這東西值多少錢?
補充 (idm.) charge/cost/pay sb the earth => earth. cost sb
`dear cause sb to suffer loss or injury 使某人付出沉
重的代價: That mistake cost him dear: he lost the game
because of it. 那個差錯使他付出了沉重的代價: 他因而
輸了這一局.
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英文 cost sb. an arm and a leg
中文 讓某人荷包大失血
例句 It costs too much. 這東西價錢太貴.
補充 (phr v) cost sth out estimate the cost of sth 估算某
事物的成本或價錢: I thought I could afford it, then I
costed it out properly and found it was too expensive.
我以為能負擔得起那費用, 後來認真估算了一下才知道過
於昂貴.
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英文 could have(if)
中文 本來能夠…但當時卻沒
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例句 You could at least have sent a card, ie It was possible
but you didn't do it. 你本來至少可以寄張明信片來吧.
補充 (indicating result 表示結果): I'm so unhappy I could
weep. 我難過得要哭.
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英文 deal with…=cope with…=handle…=take care
中文 處理…
例句 Haven't you dealt with (ie replied to) that letter yet?
那封信你答覆了嗎?
補充 (phr v) deal in sth (a) sell sth; trade in sth 賣某
物; 經營某物: My bank deals in stocks and shares now.
我們銀行現在經營債券與股票.
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英文 debate the advantages and disadvantages of…
中文 爭論…的優缺點
例句 They debated closing the factory. 他們爭論是否關閉工
廠.
補充 debate v
[I, Ipr, Tn, Tw, Tg] ~ (about sth) have a debate(2)
about (sth); discuss (sth) 對(某事)進行辯論; 討論
(某事):
What are they debating (about)? 他們在辯論什麼?
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英文 debate the pros and cons of…
中文 爭論…的優缺點
例句 debated it for a while, then decided not to go. 我反
覆考慮後決定不去.
補充 debate v [Tn, Tw, Tg] think (sth) over in order to
decide 考慮(某事物)以決定
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英文 decorate…with…
中文 以…裝飾…
例句 The building was decorated with flags. 這座建築物有
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旗子作裝飾.
補充 ~ sb (for sth) give a medal or some other award to sb
授予某人獎章或其他獎狀: Several soldiers were
decorated for bravery. 有幾名士兵因英勇而獲獎章.
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英文 deduct a form b
中文 將 A從 B扣除
例句 Tax is deducted from your salary. 稅款從薪金中扣除.
補充 deductible / dɪˈdʌktəbl; dɪˋdʌktəbl/ adj that may
be deducted from one's taxable earnings (從應納稅的
收入中)可扣除的: Money spent on business expenses is
deductible. 業務方面的開支是可扣除稅款的.
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英文 define a as b
中文 將 A定義為 B
例句 It's hard to define exactly what has changed. 很難解
釋清楚到底發生了什麼變化.
補充 define / dɪˈfaɪn; dɪˋfaɪn/ v
1. state (sth) clearly; explain (sth) 闡明(某事); 解
釋(某事)
2. clearly; outline 清楚地顯示出(線條﹑ 形狀﹑ 特徵
等); 畫出...的輪廓: When boundaries between countries
are not clearly defined, there is usually trouble. 國
與國的邊界未明確劃定則通常會發生糾紛.
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英文 depart for… = leave for…
中文 前往
例句 We departed for London at 10 am. 我們上午 10點動身去
倫敦.
補充 (idm.) depart (from) this `life (arch or rhet 古或修
辭) die 去世; 亡故.
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英文 describe A as B
中文 將 A描述為 B
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例句 She described it as red with pink frills. 她將之描述
為紅色的帶有粉紅色飾邊.
補充 describe / dɪˈskraɪb; dɪˋskraɪb/ v
~ sb/sth (to/for sb); ~ sb/sth as sth say what sb/sth
is like; depict sth in words 描述某人[某事物]; 敘述
某事物; 形容
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英文 determine to V
中文 決定要...
例句 I'm determined to succeed. 我決心要努力獲得成功.
補充 ~ sb against sth (fml 文) make sb decide not to do sth
使某人決定不做某事: That determined her against
leaving home. 那件事使她決定不離開家了.
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英文 dispose off…
中文 處理…,扔棄…
例句 He was forced to dispose of his art treasures. 他被
迫處理(賣)掉了自己的藝術珍藏.
補充 deal or finish with sb/sth that presents a problem 應
付﹑ 解決﹑ 了結某人[某事物]: She disposed of the
champion in straight sets. 她一盤未輸戰勝了冠軍.
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英文 distribute a to b
中文 將 A分發給 B
例句 The demonstrators distributed leaflets to passers-by.
示威者向行人分發傳單.
補充 distribution / ˏ dɪstrɪˈbjuːʃn; ˏ dɪstrəˋbjuʃən/ n
1 (instance of) giving or being given to each of several
people, etc 分發; 分配; 分送
2 (instance of the) positioning or allocation of items,
features, etc within an area 分佈
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英文 Don't bother
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中文 別自找麻煩
例句 Shall I help you with the washing up?' `Don't bother
I'll do it later.' 『要不要我幫你洗碗碟?』『不用麻煩
了--我待一會兒洗.』
補充 ~ about sb/sth concern oneself about sb/sth 關心某人
[某事物]: Don't bother about us we'll join you later.
別惦記我們--我們不久就和你們在一起了.
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英文 dream of +V-ing
中文 夢想…
例句 He dreams of one day becoming a famous violinist. 他
夢想有朝一日成為著名的小提琴家.
補充 (phr v) dream sth away spend (time) idly 虛度(光陰):
She dreamt her life away, never really achieving
anything. 她虛度一生, 一事無成.
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英文 drop sb. off
中文 順道讓某人下車
例句 Could you drop me (off) near the post office? 你可以
讓我在郵局附近下車嗎?
補充 ~ sb/sth (from sth) omit sb/sth (by accident or on
purpose) (偶然或有意地)略去某人[某事物]: She's been
dropped from the team because of injury. 她因受傷而
離隊.
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英文 drop sth. off
中文 順路送東西
例句 Could you drop me (off) near the post office? 你可以
讓我在郵局附近下車嗎?
補充 ~ sb/sth (off) allow sb to get out of a car, etc; deliver
sth on the way to somewhere else 讓某人下汽車...; 中
途順便將某物送交某處
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英文 dry sth. off /out
中文 將某物弄乾
例句 Your clothes will take ages to dry out. 你的衣服要很
長時間才能乾透.
補充 dry up (a) (of rivers, wells, etc) become completely
dry (指河流﹑ 井等)乾涸. (b) (fig 比喻) (of any source
or supply) no longer be available (指資源或供應)耗
盡, 枯竭
If foreign aid dries up the situation will be
desperate. 倘若外援枯竭, 形勢將極為嚴重.
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英文 due to = because of
中文 由於
例句 The team's success was largely due to her efforts. 該
隊的成功在很大程度上是由於她的努力.
補充 (idm.)in ,due `course at the appropriate time;
eventually 在適當時機; 最終: Your request will be
dealt with in due course. 你的要求將在適當時機予以處
理.
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英文 due to the large number of ……
中文 由於很多
例句 He was late owing to/due to the very heavy traffic. 他
遲到是因為交通擁擠.
補充 目前普遍認為可將 due to 看作是 owing to 的同義詞, 而
owing to 的用法與之有別
Due to/Owing to the heavy traffic, he was late. 因交
通擁擠, 他遲到了.
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英文 enclosed is
中文 在裡頭是;內附(含)
例句 A cheque for ten pounds is enclosed. 附上一張十英鎊
的支票.
補充 enclose / ɪnˈkləuz; ɪnˋkloz/ v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth
(with sth) 1 (also inclose) put a wall, fence, etc round
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sth 用牆﹑ 籬笆等圍住某物
put sth in an envelope, letter, parcel, etc 將某物放
入封套﹑ 信件﹑ 包裹等中
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英文 encourage sb. to V
中文 鼓舞某人從事
例句 Her parents encouraged her in her studies. 她的父母
鼓勵她好好學習
補充 encouragement n ~ (to sb) (to do sth) (a) [U] action
of encouraging 鼓勵; 支持; 激勵; 促進
The teacher's words were a great encouragement to him.
教師的話對他是極大的鼓舞.
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英文 enter into....
中文 進入....的狀態
例句 Let's not enter into details at this stage. 咱們不要
在現階段著手處理具體問題.
補充 ~ sth (up) (in sth) record (names, details, etc) in a
book, computer, etc: register sth (在冊子等上)記錄
名字﹑ 細節等; 登記某事物
All expenditure must be entered (up) in the account
book. 一切開支必須入帳.
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英文 environmentally friendly
中文 有利環境的,環保的
例句 Building a new factory there would be environmentally
disastrous. 在那裡建新工廠將嚴重損害環境.
補充 the environment [sing] natural conditions, eg land,
air and water, in which we live (我們生活的)自然環
境(如土地﹑ 空氣﹑ 水): Many people are concerned about
the pollution of the environment.許多人都關心環境污
染問題.
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英文 equip a with b
中文 使 A有 B的能力
例句 The soldiers were well equipped with weapons and
ammunition. 士兵們裝備好了武器和彈藥.
補充 equipment n
things needed for a particular purpose 設備; 裝備
action of equipping 裝備; 配備: The equipment of the
photographic studio was expensive. 裝備攝影室的開支
很大.
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英文 even if..
中文 即使…
例句 Even if I have to walk all the way I'll get there. 即
使我得一路走著去, 我也要走到那裡.
補充 even as (fml 文) (used as a compound conj 用作復合連
詞) just at the same time when (sb does sth, sth else
happens) 正當; 恰恰: Even as he shouted the warning
the car skidded. 就在他高喊注意的時候, 汽車滑動了.
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英文 event host
中文 主持人
例句 Your host on tonight's show is Max Astor. 今晚表演節
目的主持人是馬克斯?阿斯特.
補充 (idm.) be/play host to sb receive and entertain sb as
a guest (作為主人)招待或款待某人: The college is
(playing) host to a group of visiting Russian
scientists. 這所學院接待了一批來訪的俄國科學家.
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英文 fall off
中文 散落滿地
例句 Attendance at my lectures has fallen off considerably.
聽我講課的人已大大減少了.
補充 fall for sb (infml 口) be attracted to sb; fall in love
with sb 被某人所吸引; 愛上某人; 迷戀: They met, fell
for each other and got married six weeks later. 他們
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倆一見傾心, 六個星期後就結了婚.
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英文 fall short of
中文 缺乏
例句 The hospital is getting short of clean linen. 這所醫
院現在缺少乾淨的被服用品.
補充 ~ on sth (infml 口) lacking (a certain quality) 缺少
(某種特質): He's short on tact. 他處事不夠圓通.
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英文 fall short of a warning
中文 尚未構成警告
例句 The attack occurred without (advance) warning, ie
unexpectedly. 沒有(預先)警告就發動了攻擊.
補充 ~ sb about/against sb/sth; ~ sb against doing sth put
sb on his guard against sb/sth 讓某人警惕或提防某人
[某事物]: He warned us against pickpockets. 他告訴我
們要小心扒手.
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英文 familiarize oneself with sth.
中文 使某人熟悉某事
例句 familiarizing oneself with a foreign language, the use
of a new tool, the rules of a game 熟悉一門外語﹑ 新
工具的用法﹑ 比賽的規則.
補充
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英文 feel free to V
中文 隨意....
例句 May I use your phone?' `Feel free.' 『我借用一下你的
電話, 行嗎?』『隨便用吧.』
補充 ~ (about) (for sb/sth) search with the hands, the feet,
a stick, etc (用手﹑ 足﹑ 杖等)尋找, 摸索, 探索
I had to feel about in the dark for the light switch.
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我得在黑暗中摸索著找電燈開關.
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英文 Field personnel
中文 外勤人員
例句 Airline personnel can purchase flight tickets at
reduced prices. 航空公司的職員可以優惠價購買飛機票.
補充 personnel / ˏpɜːsəˈnel; ˏpəsnˋɛl/ n
[pl v] people employed in one of the armed forces,
a firm or a public office; staff 人員; 職員
[Gp] (also person`nel department) department in a
firm which deals with employees, esp with their
appointment and welfare 人事部門
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英文 find out
中文 發現
例句 He had been cheating the taxman but it was years before
he was found out. 他一直欺騙稅務局, 但多年之後才被查
出.
補充 find for/against sb (law 律) give a verdict in favour
of/against sb 做出對某人有利[不利]的裁決: The jury
found for the defendant. 陪審團做了有利於被告的裁決.
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英文 focus on……=concentrate on……
中文 集中在…上/專心在…上
例句 I'm so tired I can't focus (on anything) today. 今天
我太累了, 精神集中不起來.
補充 be/go out of ̀ focus not be or no longer be clearly seen,
etc 模糊﹑ 不清楚或不在焦點上: The children's faces
were badly out of focus in the photograph. 照片上孩
子們的面部非常模糊.
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英文 fold up
中文 摺疊
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例句 This garden table folds (up) flat. 這張庭園茶點桌可
以摺疊成平的.
補充 fold sb/sth in one's arms hold sb/sth closely 抱住某
人[某物]: Father folded the tiny child in his arms.
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英文 follow the procedures
中文 依照程序
例句 What's the procedure for opening a bank account? 在
銀行開個帳戶要辦什麼手續?
補充 ~ (for sth) action or series of actions (to be)
completed in order to achieve sth 辦事程序; 手續; 步
驟
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英文 for the sake of
中文 為了 ……的緣故
例句 We made concessions for the sake of peace. 為了和平
我們做出了讓步.
補充 for the sake of argument as the basis of a discussion
為便於討論: Let's assume, for the sake of argument,
that inflation will remain at 5% per year for two years.
為便於討論, 咱們先假設通貨膨脹率連續兩年均為 5%.
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英文 for a change
中文 …以做改變
例句 Are you for or against change? 你贊同還是反對改動?
補充 ~ (from sth) (to sth) (a) act of going from one train
or bus to another 換車; 轉車: He had to make a quick
change at Crewe. 他得在克魯迅速換車.
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英文 For good
中文 永遠
例句 She says that she's leaving the country for good, ie
intending never to return to it. 她說她要永遠離開這
個國家.
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補充 do (sb) ̀ good benefit sb 有益於(某人): Eat more fruit:
it will do you good. 多吃水果, 對你有好處. * This
cough medicine tastes nice but it doesn't do much good,
ie isn't very effective
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英文 forbid sb. to V
中文 禁止某人
例句 She was forbidden access to the club. 人家不允許她到
那個俱樂部去.
補充 God/Heaven for`bid (that...) (expressing a wish that
sth may not happen 表示願某事不要發生): Heaven forbid
that anything awful should have happened to her. 但
願她不會出了大事.
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英文 get an extension on sth.
中文 使某事延期
例句 He's got an extension to finish writing his thesis. 他
獲准延期交論文.
補充 (a) ~ (to sth) added part; addition; enlargement 增
加的部分; 增加; 擴大
(b) ~ (of sth) additional period of time 增加的一段
時間; 延長期
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英文 get in contact/touch with sb.
中文 與某人取得聯繫
例句 They made contact with headquarters by radio. 他們用
無線電跟總部聯絡上 了.
補充 (idm.) make contact (with sb/sth) succeed in speaking
to or meeting sb/sth 與某人[某事物]交談﹑ 會晤或取得
聯繫
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英文 get off the boat/get on the boat
中文 下船/上船
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例句 We got off immediately after breakfast. 我們吃完早餐
就動身了.
She's ambitious and eager to get on (in the world). 她
雄心勃勃, 一心要(在世上)出人頭地.
補充 get a`way have a holiday 去度假: We're hoping to get
away for a few days at Easter. 我們盼著復活節休息幾
天.
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英文 get off work
中文 下班
例句 I normally get off (work) at 5.30. 我通常是 5點 30分
下班.
補充 get a`bove oneself have too high an opinion of oneself
自視甚高; 自高自大: She's been getting a bit above
herself since winning her award. 她獲獎以來, 漸漸有
點驕傲了.
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英文 get rid of…
中文 處理…,扔棄…
例句 The shop ordered 20 copies of the book and now it can't
get rid of (ie sell) them. 該店定購了 20本這種書, 現
在卻無法脫手.
補充 rid / rɪd; rɪd/ v (-dd-; pt, pp rid)
[Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth of sb/sth make sb/sth free from
(sb/sth unpleasant or unwanted) 使某人[某事物]擺脫
(討厭的或不想要的人[事物])
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英文 get /have/make/let/help sb. to V
中文 叫某人
例句 She must be made to comply with the rules. 必須強迫
她遵守這些規則.
補充 make after sb/sth chase or pursue sb/sth 追逐或追捕
某人[某事物]: The policeman made after the burglar. 警
察追捕那竊賊.
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英文 get sth. fixed
中文 把某物修好
例句 My watch has stopped it needs fixing. 我的表停了--
需要修理了.
補充 fix on sb/sth decide to have sb/sth; choose 決定要某
人[某事物]; 選定; 確定: They've fixed on Ashby as the
new chairman. 他們決定讓阿什比做新的主席.
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英文 get to the bottom of…
中文 追根究底…
例句 We must get to the bottom of this mystery. 我們一定
要徹底解開這個謎.
補充 (idm.) at bottom in reality; really; basically 其實;
實際上; 基本上: He seems aggressive but at bottom he
is kind and good-natured. 他表面上好與人爭, 而實際上
卻很善良厚道.
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英文 get under way
中文 開始推行
例句 get/have one's own ̀ way get or do what one wants, often
in spite of opposition 為所欲為(常指不顧反對意見):
She always gets her own way in the end. 到頭來總是她
想怎樣就怎樣.
補充 give way to sth be replaced by sth 被某事物代替: The
storm gave way to bright sunshine. 暴風雨過後出現了
燦爛的陽光.
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英文 give to +sth.
中文 獲得
例句 She gives private lessons to supplement her income. 她
給私人授課以貼補收入.
補充 give sth away (a) give sth free of charge 免費送出某
物; 贈送: He gave away most of his money to charity.
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他把大部分錢都捐贈給慈善事業了.
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英文 go off
中文 響、爆炸
例句 The bomb went off in a crowded street. 炸彈在熙來攘
往的街道上爆炸了.
補充 go-getter n (infml 口) person who is successful by
being energetic and ambitious 有幹勁和雄心的成功者:
He's a real go-getter! 他真是個實幹家!
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英文 go on a picnic
中文 去野餐
例句 I wonder whether you would care to go on a picnic with
us this Sunday. 不知你本周六能否与我们一起去野餐。
補充 go `out (of sth) be eliminated from a competition,
contest, etc (在比賽﹑ 競賽等中)被淘汰: She went out
in the first round of the tournament/went out of the
tournament in the first round. 她在比賽的第一輪比賽
中遭淘汰.
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英文 go on a trip = take a trip
中文 去旅行
例句 They will go on a trip to Beijing.
他们将会去北京旅行。
補充 go on doing sth continue an activity without stopping
不停地從事某活動
You can't go on working without a break. 人不能不停
地工作而不休息.
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英文 go out of business
中文 歇業
例句 Many small firms were forced
to go out of business last year because of the
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economic crisis
由于经济危机,去年许多小公司被迫停业。
補充 go ̀ round (a) go by a longer route than usual 走彎路;
繞道: The main road was flooded so we had to go round
by narrow country lanes. 公路幹線遭水淹沒, 我們只得
擇鄉間小徑繞行. (
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英文 go on a tour
中文 進行遊覽;去旅遊
例句 Will you care to go on a tour up to Niagara Fall ?
你想作一次尼亚加拉瀑布旅行吗?
補充 go `under (a) sink below the surface of the sea 沉沒
海中. (b) (infml 口) become bankrupt; fail 破產; 失
敗: The firm will go under unless business improves.
生意若無起色, 公司非垮不可.
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英文 hammer out a plan
中文 擬出計畫
例句 After much discussion the negotiators hammered out a
compromise settlement. 雙方經多次談判達成一項折衷的
解決辦法.
補充 hammer sth out (a) remove (a dent, etc) by hammering
用錘敲去(凹痕等). (b) devise (a plan, solution, etc):
achieve sth by great effort 想出(方案﹑ 解決辦法等);
竭力做成某事
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英文 hand in sth
中文 繳交某物
例句 She handed in her resignation. 她提交了辭呈.
補充 hand sth out (to sb) distribute sth 分發或分配某物:
Relief workers were handing out emergency rations (to
the survivors). 救濟人員在(向生還者)分發緊急配給品.
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英文 have a desire to V
中文 想要…;渴望…
例句 I have long desired to meet them. 我一直渴望見到他們.
補充 ~ (for sth/to do sth) longing; craving 渴望; 慾望; 渴
求; 熱望: They had little desire for wealth/to get
rich. 他們對財富[致富]無大慾望.
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英文 have a preference for
中文 偏好………
例句 It's entirely a matter of preference. 這完全是個見仁
見智的問題.
補充 in preference to sb/sth rather than sb/sth 而不取某
人[某事物]: She chose to learn the violin in preference
to the piano. 她願學小提琴而不學鋼琴.
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英文 have a reputation as+身分
中文 以....身分著名
例句 He is reputed as/to be the best surgeon in Paris. 他
是公認的巴黎最好的外科醫生.
補充 be reputed as/to be sb/sth be generally said or
considered to be sb/sth 普遍稱為或當作是某人[某事物
a good/bad reputation as a doctor 醫療信譽好[壞]
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英文 have a reputation for....
中文 以....著名
例句 She is reputed to be very wealthy. 大家說她很富有.
補充 be reputed as/to be sb/sth be generally said or
considered to be sb/sth 普遍稱為或當作是某人[某事物
have a reputation for laziness/for being lazy 以懶惰
出名
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英文 have a tendency to V
中文 有…的傾向
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例句 Such tendentious statements are likely to provoke
strong opposition. 這種有傾向性 的說法可能招致強烈
的反對.
補充 ~ to/towards sth take a certain direction 朝某方向:
The track tends upwards. 這痕跡是朝著上方的.
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英文 have a wide selection of....
中文 有充分的....可供選擇
例句 I'm delighted about my selection as leader. 選中了我
作領導, 十分欣喜.
補充 selective
/ sɪˈlektɪv; səˋlɛktɪv/ adj ~ (about sb/sth)
tending to choose carefully 挑揀的: I'm very selective
about the people I associate with. 我與他人來往極慎
重, 不濫交.
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英文 have access to…
中文 能接觸到…
例句 Students must have access to a good library. 學生要
有使用好圖書館的便利條件.
補充 ~ (to sth) means of approaching or entering (a place);
way in (接近或進入某地的)方法; 通路: The only access
to the farmhouse is across the fields. 要到那農舍去
唯有穿過田地.
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英文 have an interview with sb.
中文 面試/採訪某人
例句 I've got an interview with National Chemicals. 我已
獲全國化學製品公司邀約面試.
補充 interview v
~ sb (for sth) conduct an interview with sb (eg a job
applicant) 對某人進行面試或面談(如對求職者): I'm
interviewing all this afternoon. 今天整個下午我都要
進行面試.
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英文 have no option but to V.=have no choice but
中文 除了..之外別無選擇
例句 He had no choice but to resign, ie Resigning was the
only thing he could do. 他除了辭職別無他途.
補充 of one's choice that one chooses 某人所選定的: First
prize in the competition will be a meal at the
restaurant of your choice. 獲頭獎者可自選飯店用一餐.
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英文 have/join/attend sth. for
中文 參加…
例句 Membership is free, so join today! 免交會費, 今天 就
參加吧!
補充 join up become a member of the armed forces 參軍; 從
軍: We both joined up in 1939. 我們倆都是 1939年入伍
的.
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英文 have sth. one's fingertips
中文 某人毫不費力獲得某物
例句 She's an artist to her fingertips. 她是真正的藝術家.
補充 to one's ̀ fingertips in every way; completely; through
and through 各方面; 完全; 徹底
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英文 have sth. prepared
中文 將…準備好
例句 The troops were being prepared for battle/to go into
battle. 部隊已作好戰鬥準備[已準備好投入戰鬥].
補充 be prepared to do sth be able and willing to do sth 能
夠 並願意做某事: I am prepared to lend you the money
if you promise to pay it back. 我願意把錢借給你, 你
得答應還給我.
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英文 have sth. ready
中文 將…準備好
例句 He had his camera at the ready. 他把照相機準備好, 可
隨時拍攝.
補充 ~ to do sth on the point of doing sth; about to do sth
即將做某事; 正要做某事: She looked ready to collapse
at any minute. 她看樣子隨時都可能垮下來.
(a) [attrib
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英文 help sb. with sth.
中文 幫某人做某事
例句 May I help with the washing-up? 我幫你洗餐具好嗎?
補充 can/could (not) help (doing) sth can/could (not)
prevent or avoid sth (不)能防止或避免某事物: It
can't/couldn't be helped, ie There was no way of
avoiding it and we must accept that. 這是不可避免的.
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英文 highly of
中文 大力讚揚
例句 The goods on display are all very highly priced. 所
展出的物品都是非常昂貴的.
補充 high and `dry (of a ship) stranded; aground (指船)
觸礁, 擱淺: (fig 比喻) He left her high and dry in a
strange country without any money. 他把她遺棄在異國
他鄉, 身無分文, 處於困境.
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英文 highly praise
中文 極力推薦
例句 The goods on display are all very highly priced. 所
展出的物品都是非常昂貴的.
補充 in ,high `dudgeon angry and indignant 極其憤怒: He
stalked off in high dudgeon.
他極其憤怒地昂首闊步走開了.
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英文 hold up…
中文 耽擱
例句 My application was held up by the postal strike. 我
的申請書由於郵政部門罷工而延誤了.
補充 hold with sth (used in negative sentences or in
questions 用於否定句或疑問句中) agree with or approve
of sth 同意或贊成某事物: I don't hold with his views
on education. 我不同意他在教育問題上的觀點.
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英文 impose a ban on....
中文 對....實施禁令
例句 She imposed her ideas on the group. 她竭力把自己的想
法強加於全組的人.
補充 impose on/upon sb/sth win a favour from sb, esp by using
undue pressure 贏得某人的歡心, 占某人便宜(尤指施加
不當的壓力): I hope it's not imposing on you/your
hospitality, but could I stay to dinner? 我可以在您
這兒吃頓飯嗎? 不過希望不要使您為難[覺得我不知趣].
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英文 in a row/in rows
中文 一排/成好幾排
例句 This is the third Sunday in a row that it's rained. 這
是接連著的第三個星期天下雨了.
補充 in a row one after another; in unbroken sequence 一
個接一個地; 連續不斷地
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英文 in a word…=in brief
中文 簡言之
例句 In brief, your work is bad. 總之, 你做得不好.
補充 ~ sb (on sth) give sb detailed information or
instructions in advance (about sth) 事先給某人詳細介
紹或指示(某事物): The Prime Minister was fully briefed
before the meeting. 首相在會議前已掌握了詳盡資料.
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英文 in addition to+N/V-ing
中文 除了…以外尚有…
例句 In addition (to the names on the list) there are six
other applicants. 除此(名單上的名字)之外, 還有六個
申請人.
補充 ~ (to sth) person or thing added or joined 增加的人
或事物: Such an outfit would be a useful addition to
my wardrobe. 在我的服裝中添置這一套會有用的.
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英文 in advance = be forehand
中文 事先
例句 The rent must be paid in advance. 租金須預付.
補充 ~ (on/towards sb/sth) come or go forward 前進: The mob
advanced towards/on us shouting angrily. 暴徒們怒吼
著向我們湧來.
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英文 in case of+N
中文 萬一
例句 It may rain you'd better take an umbrella (just) in case
(it does). 可能下雨--你最好帶把傘, 以防萬一(下起
來).
補充 in case of sth if sth happens 若發生某事; 假如: In case
of fire, ring the alarm bell. 遇火警時立即按警鈴.
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英文 in celebration of…
中文 以…慶祝
例句 Burgundy is celebrated for its fine wines. 勃艮第以
盛產美酒而馳名.
補充 It's my birthday let's celebrate! 今天是我的生日--
咱們慶祝一下吧!
celebrate / ˈselɪbreɪt; ˋsɛləˏbret/ v
(a) [Tn] mark (a happy or important day, event, etc)
with festivities and rejoicing 慶祝; 祝賀
(b) [I] enjoy oneself in some way on such an occasion
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英文 in detail=at lengthy
中文 詳細地
例句 He refused to go into details about his plans. 他不
肯詳述他計劃的細節.
補充 go into ̀ detail(s) speak or write about all aspects of
sth 詳細敘述
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英文 in one's honor
中文 以紀念某人;向某人致敬
例句 do sb an honour; do sb the honour (of doing sth) give
sb a privilege 給某人以特權; 使某人有特殊的榮幸: You
do us a great honour by attending. 你肯光臨使我們感
到無比榮幸.
補充 have the honour (of sth) be granted the privilege
specified 獲得某種特權; 獲得某種特殊的榮幸: May I
have the honour of this dance? 可以賞光和我跳這個舞
嗎?
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英文 in one's opinion
中文 依某人之見
例句 In my opinion and in the opinion of most people, it is
a very sound investment. 照我的和大多數人的看法, 這
是很可靠的投資.
補充 be of the opinion that... believe or think that... 主
張...; 認為...: I'm of the opinion that he is right.
我認為他對.
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英文 in one's view
中文 依某人之見
例句 in view of sth taking sth into account; considering sth
鑒於; 由於; 考慮到
In view of the weather, we will cancel the outing. 因
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天氣關係, 我們要取消此次郊遊.
補充 on ̀ view being shown or exhibited 陳列著; 展覽著: Our
entire range of cars is now on view at your local
showroom. 我們各種型號的汽車現正在貴區陳列室裡展出.
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英文 in order of
中文 按…的順序
例句 Her salary is of the order of £150 a week. 她的薪金
約為每週 150 英鎊.
of/in the order of sth about (the same quality,
quantity or number as) 大約(同樣的質量﹑ 數量或數目)
補充 ,out of `order (a) (of a machine, etc) not working
properly (指機器等)工作不正常, 出故障: The phone is
out of order. 電話壞了.(b) not allowed by the rules of
a formal meeting, etc 違反會議規則: His objection was
ruled to be out of order. 他提出的異議被裁定為有違會
議規則.
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英文 in particular=particularly
中文 特別是
例句 The whole meal was good but the wine in particular was
excellent. 整頓飯都很好, 尤其是葡萄酒更好.
補充 ~ (about/over sth) giving close attention to detail;
difficult to please; fussy 非常講究的; 難以滿足的;
挑剔的; 吹毛求疵的: She's very particular about what
she wears. 她對衣著很講究.
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英文 in person
中文 親自
例句 The winner will be there in person to collect the prize.
獎金需獲獎者本人領取.
補充 in the person of sb (fml 文) in the form or shape of
sb 即某人; 乃某人; 其人: Help arrived in the person of
his father. 前來幫忙的是他的父親.
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英文 in preparation for
中文 預備….
例句 The advertising campaign is still in preparation. 廣
告宣傳攻勢仍在準備中.
補充 ~ (for sth/to do sth) thing done to prepare for sth 準
備工作; 準備措施: The country is making preparations
for war/to go to war. 該國正進行備戰[準備打仗].
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英文 In response to
中文 爲回答
例句 In response to your inquiry... 茲答覆您的詢問...
補充 ~ (for sb/sth); ~ (for doing sth) legally or morally
obliged, eg to take care of sb/sth or to carry out a
duty, and liable to be blamed if one fails (在法律
上或道義上)須負責任, 承擔責任: All pilots are
responsible for their passengers' safety. 凡是飛機駕
駛員均應對乘客的安全負責.
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英文 in sequence
中文 依序
例句 He described the events of that day in sequence. 他
按先後次序描述了那一天發生的種種事件。
補充 sequence of ̀ tenses (grammar) principles according to
which the tenses of subordinate clauses are suited to
the tenses of principal clauses 時態序列, 時態一致(從
句時態須與主句時態相合的原則).
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英文 in sight
中文 在視線內
例句 in the sight of sb/in sb's sight (fml 文) in sb's
opinion; in sb's view 依某人的意見; 在某人看來: Do
what is right in your own sight. 做你認為對的事.
補充 set one's sights on sth decide to achieve sth 立意做
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成某事物: I've set my sights on winning the
championship. 我下定決心要贏得冠軍.
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英文 In stock
中文 有庫存
例句 The book is in/out of stock. 該書有庫存[已脫銷].
補充 take stock (of sb/sth) review, assess and form an
opinion (about a situation, sb's abilities, etc) (對
情況﹑ 某人的能力等)進行檢查﹑ 評估和鑒定: After a
year in the job, she decided it was time to take stock
(of her situation). 她從事此工作一年之後, 決定(對自
己的情況)檢討一番.
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英文 in the event of=in case of
中文 萬一……
例句 In the event of his death Sheila will inherit the money.
一旦他故去, 希拉就會繼承這筆錢.
補充 in the e`vent as it in fact happened; as it turned out
結果; 到頭來: I was worried about the hotel bill, but
in the event I had enough money to pay. 我一直擔心旅
館的費用, 結果我的錢足夠.
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英文 in the interest of
中文 為了…的利益著想
例句 In the interest(s) of safety, no smoking is allowed.
為了安全, 嚴禁吸煙.
補充 in sb's interest(s) for or to sb's advantage 為某人
的利益; 對某人有好處; 有利於某人
It would be in your interests to accept. 接受下來對
你有利.
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英文 in the long run
中文 最後
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例句 In the long run pricesare bound to rise. 從長遠看, 物
價肯定要漲.
補充 have come a long way have made much progress 大有進
步: We've come a long way since those early days of the
project. 這項工作開始以來我們已取得很大進展. have a
long ̀ arm be able to make one's power or authority felt
even at a
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英文 in total(=in all)
中文 總共
例句 That will cost you 7.50 in total. 你總共要花 7.50英
鎊.
補充 all in `all when everything is considered 從各方面考
慮; 從各方面來說: All in all it had been a great
success. 從各方面來說, 那都是極大的成功.
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英文 In violation of
中文 違反
例句 The drunken driver was brought to the police station
for violation of traffic regulations. 這個喝醉了的司
機因違反交通規則而被帶進了警察局。
補充 violate vt.褻瀆; 污損
The soldiers violated the church by using it as a
stable. 士兵們把教堂當馬廄用從而褻瀆了它。
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英文 increased prices
中文 漲價
例句 The population has increased from 1.2 million 10 years
ago to 1.8 million now. 人口從 10年前的 120萬已增加
到現在的 180 萬.
補充 at `any price whatever the cost 不惜任何代價: The
people wanted peace at any price. 人民不惜付出任何代
價也要爭取和平.
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英文 Inform sb. of sth.=brief sb. on sth.
中文 告知某人某事
例句 Keep me informed (of/about what happens). 有事隨時通
知我.
補充 ~ against/on sb (law 律) give evidence or make an
accusation against sb (to the police) (向警方)告發
或檢舉某人: One of the criminals informed against/on
the rest of the gang. 有一罪犯告發了同黨.
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英文 inquire about
中文 詢問關於
例句 How much are the tickets?' `I'll inquire.' 『票價多
少錢?』『我去打聽一下.』
補充 (phr v) inquire after sb ask about sb's health or
welfare 問好; 問候; 問安: People called to inquire
after the baby. 大家打電話來打聽嬰兒的情形.
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英文 Inquire into=look into
中文 調查…
例句 We must inquire further into the matter. 我們須進一
步調查此事.
補充 ~ at sth (esp imperative 尤用於祈使句) pay attention
to sth; observe sth 瞧; 看: Look at the time! We should
have been at the theatre ten minutes ago. 瞧都什麼時
候了! 十分鐘前我們就該到戲院了.
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英文 Interest rate
中文 利率
例句 He has considerable business interests. 他有很多企業
股份.
補充 ~ (in sth) personal connection with sth from which one
may benefit, esp financially 利害關係(尤指財務上的)
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英文 it is interesting to V
中文 …是令人覺得有趣的/
例句 It is an interesting book for children. 那是一本有
趣的兒童讀物。
補充 ~ (in sth) in a position to obtain an advantage (from
sth); not impartial 處於獲利益的地位的; 有關係的: As
an interested party (ie sb likely to profit), I was not
allowed to vote. 因為其中有我的利益, 所以我不得投票.
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英文 it remains to be seen
中文 還有待觀察
例句 It remains to be seen (ie We shall know later) whether
you are right. 你是否正確, 以後可見分曉.
補充 (esp fml 尤作莊重語) stay in the same place; stay
behind 停留; 逗留; 留下: I remain in London until May.
我在倫敦一直呆到五月.
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英文 IT(information technolgy 的縮寫)
中文 資訊科技
例句
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英文 it+cost+sb.+金錢+to V
中文 某人花若干錢購買某
例句 It costs (them) 1000 a year to run a car. 使用一輛汽
車每年(他們)要花 1000英鎊.
補充 cost sb `dear cause sb to suffer loss or injury 使某
人付出沉重的代價: That mistake cost him dear: he lost
the game because of it. 那個差錯使他付出了沉重的代價:
他因而輸了這一局.
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英文 it+takes+sb.+時間+to V
中文 從事…花費某人若干時
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例句 That cut is taking a long time to heal. 那傷口要很長
時間才能癒合.
補充 take it from ̀ me (that...) (infml 口) you can believe
me absolutely (when I say...) 你可以絕對相信我(的
話...): Take it from me he'll be managing director of
this company by the time he's 30. 你就記住我這句話--
他到 30歲時準能當上本公司的總經理
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英文 it's a hassle to v.
中文 …真是個麻煩
例句 It was a real hassle to apply for the insurance money.
申請保險金實在是一件麻煩事。
補充 hassle vt.找麻煩
The boss hassled me because I was twenty minutes late.
因為我遲到二十分鐘, 老板找我麻煩。
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英文 keep in contact/touch with sb.
中文 與某人保持聯繫
例句 Let's keep in touch. 咱們保持聯繫.
補充 at a `touch if touched, however lightly 一觸即: The
machine stops and starts at a touch. 這機器一觸即可
停止或開動.
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英文 keep sth. on file
中文 將某物存檔
例句 We're planning to keep the cottage on over the summer.
我們打算夏天繼續租那座別墅.
補充 keep sb/sth out (of sth) prevent sb/sth from entering
(a place) 不讓某人[某物]進入(某處)
She wore a hat to keep the sun out of her eyes. 她戴?
帽子遮陽, 保護眼睛.
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英文 keep track of
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中文 追蹤
例句 It's hard to keep track of (ie maintain contact with)
all one's old school friends. 與中學時的所有老校友都
保持聯繫是很困難的.
補充 make `tracks (for...) (infml 口) leave (for a place)
離去(向某地): It's time we made tracks (for home).
我們該(家)走了.
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英文 keep…on file
中文 將…建檔保存
例句 We have all your particulars on file. 我們已把你的全
部資料存檔.
補充 ~ in, out, off, past, etc march or walk in the specified
direction in a single line 排成單行沿某方向前進或行
走: The men filed onto the parade ground and past the
general. 士兵們排成單行進入閱兵場自將軍面前走過.
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英文 large/small number of +複數名詞+複數動詞
中文 許多/少數…
例句 A large number of people have applied. 很多人都已申
請.
補充 have got sb's `number (sl 俚) know what sb is really
like, what his intentions really are, etc 瞭解某人的
真面目﹑動機等; 知道某人的底: She pretends to be
friendly but I've got her number; she just likes to know
everything. 她裝得挺親熱, 可我瞭解她的底; 她就是什
麼事都愛打聽.
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英文 launch a campaign to V
中文 發起一項活動以…
例句 The city hall is planning to start a campaign against
smoking. 市政府計劃發起禁煙運動。
補充 ~ (for/against sb/sth) take part in or lead a campaign
參加或領導一戰役或運動: She spent her life
campaigning for women's rights. 她畢生致力於女權運
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動.
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英文 lay off…
中文 資遣…
例句 They were laid off because of the lack of new orders.
由於沒有新的定貨, 他們遭暫時解雇.
補充 lay sth up (for oneself) ensure by what one does or
fails to do that one will have trouble in the future
(自)找麻煩: You're only laying up trouble (for
yourself) by not mending that roof now. 你不趁現在修
理房頂將來給自己找麻煩.
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英文 lay sth.. Out
中文 把某物擺出來/攤開
例句 Please lay out all the clothes you want to take on
holiday. 請把你想帶去度假的衣服攤開看看.
補充 lay `over (US) stop at a place on a journey 旅途中停
留: We laid over in Arizona on the way to California.
我們在赴加利福尼亞州途中曾在亞利桑那州停留.
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英文 lead to....
中文 導致....
例句 This misprint led to great confusion. 這個印刷錯誤造
成很大的混淆.
補充 lead-in n
introduction to a subject, etc 引子; 引言; 引論: He
told an amusing story as a lead-in to the serious part
of his speech. 他講了一個有趣的故事作他演說中重要內
容的引子.
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英文 leave for+地方
中文 動身前往某地
例句 The plane leaves Heathrow for Orly at 12.35. 飛機於
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12時 35分自希思羅機場起飛前往奧利.
補充 leave sb ̀ cold fail to move, interest or impress sb 未
打動某人; 引不起某人的興趣; 未使某人產生好感: Her
emotional appeal left him completely cold. 她雖動情,
他卻無動於衷.
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英文 leave nothing to be desired
中文 完美無瑕
例句
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英文 leave sth. to be desired
中文 有要改善的地方
例句 Your conduct leaves a lot to be desired, ie is extremely
unsatisfactory. 你的品行極須改進.
補充 leave no stone unturned (to do sth) try every possible
means 千方百計; 想方設法: They left no stone unturned
in their search for the child's mother. 他們千方百計
尋找孩子的母親.
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英文 leave sth. to be desired
中文 有要改善的地方
例句 Your conduct leaves a lot to be desired, ie is extremely
unsatisfactory. 你的品行極須改進.
補充 leave no stone un`turned (to do sth) try every possible
means 千方百計; 想方設法: They left no stone unturned
in their search for the child's mother. 他們千方百計
尋找孩子的母親.
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英文 leave sth.. With sb..
中文 將某事包在某人身上
例句 leave sth off no longer wear sth 不再穿某物: Pullovers
can be left off in this warm weather. 天氣這麼暖和, 可
以不穿套頭毛衣了.
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補充 leave `go/`hold (of sth) release (sth) 鬆開(某物):
Leave go of my arm you're hurting! 鬆開我的胳膊--你
把我弄疼了!
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英文 leisure service
中文 休閒服務
例句 at sb's ̀ service ready to help sb 隨時幫助某人: If you
need advice, I am at your service. 你要是需要參考意
見, 我隨時可以幫你點兒忙.
補充 (be) of service (to sb) useful or helpful 有用; 有幫
助: Can I be of service to you in organizing the trip?
你組織這次旅行需要我幫忙嗎?
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英文 let sb. V
中文 讓某人
例句 She asked me if she could leave but I wouldn't let her
(leave). 她問我她是否可以走, 可我不讓她走.
補充 let it `go (at `that) say or do no more about sth 不
再多說; 不再多做; 就那樣吧: I don't agree with all you
say, but I'll let it go at that. 我並不完全同意你說
的話, 但我不再多說了.
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英文 lift the ban on....
中文 解除....的禁令
例句 The government will soon lift the ban on importing
mainland Chinese goods.
政府不久後將解除大陸貨物進口的禁令
補充 lift-off n vertical take-off of a rocket or spacecraft
(火箭或航天器的)發射, 升空, 起飛: We have lift-off.
我們已發射升空.
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英文 line up
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中文 排隊
例句 請'排隊' ,
Please, line up in single file.
補充 line sth up (infml 口) arrange or organize sth 安排
或組織某事物: I've got rather a lot lined up (ie I'm
very busy) this week. 我這星期有很多事要做.
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英文 loan sb.+金額
中文 借貸某人若干金額
例句 He loaned me twenty dollars. 他借給我二十元。
補充 loan to借出
The bank loaned to good customers. 銀行貸款給有信譽
的顧客。
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英文 loan some money
中文 借錢給某人
例句
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英文 loan transfer
中文 貸款轉帳
例句
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英文 look for
中文 尋找
例句 Where have you been? We've been looking for you
everywhere. 你到哪裡去了? 我們一直到處找你.
補充 (not) look one`self (not) have one's normal (healthy)
appearance 看起來(不)跟往常一樣(健康): You're not
looking yourself today, eg You look tired or ill. 今
天你看上去氣色不大好.
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英文 look into
中文 調查
例句 A working party has been set up to look into the
problem. 已成立工作組調查該問題.
補充 look `in (on sb/at...) make a short visit to sb's
house/a place 短時間探訪某人家或到某處: The doctor
will look in again this evening. 今晚醫生再來探視.
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英文 look it up in
中文 查閱、參考
例句 If you want to know how a word is used, look the word
up in the Advanced Learner's Dictionary. 要想瞭解某
詞的用法, 查《進修詞典》.
補充 look sth out (for sb/sth) search for sth and find it
尋出某物: I must look out some bits and pieces for the
church jumble sale. 我得找些零碎東西捐給教堂作義賣.
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英文 look over
中文 仔細審視
例句 Would you give these figures a look-over to check my
calculations? 請審閱一下這些數字, 看看我計算得對不
對好嗎?
補充 look `good seem to be promising; seem to be making
satisfactory progress 似有希望或有滿意的進展: This
year's sales figures are looking good. 今年的銷售數
字形勢喜人.
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英文 look through
中文 翻閱
例句 She looked through her notes before the examination.
考試前她匆匆看了一遍筆記.
補充 look to sth make sure that sth is safe or in good
condition; be careful about sth 注意或留心某事物: The
country must look to its defences. 國家必須注意其防
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禦力量.
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英文 looking on
中文 專注的看
例句 look ̀ on be a spectator at an event or incident; watch
sth without taking part in it oneself 觀看某事物; 旁
觀: Passers-by just looked on as a man was viciously
attacked. 有一男子遭人毒打, 路人只在一旁觀看.
補充 look ̀ here (used to express protest or to ask sb to pay
attention or listen to sth 用以表示抗議或叫某人注意):
Now look here, it wasn't my fault that we missed the
train. 喂, 咱們誤了火車可不是我的錯.
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英文 make a detour
中文 繞道而行
例句 We had to make a detour round the floods. 我們為避開
洪水得繞道而行.
補充 detour v [I, Tn] avoid (sth) by making a detour 繞道
以避開(某物); 繞過(某物): We had to detour a
road-block. 我們得繞過路障.
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英文 make a reservation for
中文 預訂
例句 We have made reservations for three rooms at the hotel.
我們已在這個旅館預訂了三個房間。
補充 [U, C esp pl 作不可數名詞或可數名詞, 後者尤作複數]
spoken or unspoken limitation which prevents one's
agreement with a plan, acceptance of an idea, etc 保
留意見; 保留態度
I have my reservations (ie doubts) about his ability
to do the job. 我對於他做該項工作的能力持保留看法(懷
疑他能否勝任).
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英文 make a statement+that 子句
中文 宣稱...;宣佈
例句 Soon afterwards he made his first public statement
about the affair. 過後不久他發表了關於此事的第一個公
開聲明。
補充 statement n. 名詞銀行等的)報告單, 結單, 報告書, 借
貸表[C]
I get a bank statement every month. 我每月收到一份銀
行的結算單。
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英文 make an appointment with sb. for+時間
中文 與某人約在某時間見
例句 I have an appointment with them in the evening. 今晚
我與他們有個約會。
補充 appointment n. 名詞任命, 委派[U][(+as/of)]
The appointment of a new judge was reported in the
newspaper. 報上報導了任命一位新法官的消息。
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英文 make an arrangement for
中文 為…做安排
例句 I'll make arrangements for you to be met at the airport.
我將安排到機場接你的事.
補充 ~ (with sb) to do sth; ~ (with sb) (about/over
sth)agreement; settlement 同意; 約定; 解決:
Appointments can be made by arrangement (with my
secretary). 約見時間可以(與我的秘書)商定解決.
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英文 make room for…
中文 為…騰出空間
例句 Can you make room on that shelf for more books? 你能
在那個架子上騰出些地方再放些書嗎?
補充 no room to swing a `cat (infml saying 口, 諺) not
enough space to live, work, etc in 沒有生活﹑ 工作等
的足夠空間: There's no room/There isn't (enough) room
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to swing a cat in here. 這裡地方過於狹窄.
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英文 make up for
中文 補償
例句 Hard work can make up for a lack of intelligence. 勤
能補拙.
補充 make with sth (US sl 俚) (esp imperative 尤用於祈使
句) produce or supply sth quickly 迅速拿出或提供某物:
Make with the beers, buster! 夥計, 拿啤酒來!
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英文 make/propose a toast
中文 舉杯敬酒
例句 I should like to propose a toast to the bride and
bridegroom.
補充 我應該向新娘和新郎舉杯敬酒.
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英文 match a with b
中文 將 A與 B配對
例句 We try to match the applicants with appropriate
vacancies. 我們盡量給這些申請者找到合適的空缺.
補充 ~ sb/sth with sb/sth find sb/sth that fits or
corresponds to sb/sth else 找到能與某人[某事物]相配
合或相適應的人[事物]
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英文 meet one’s demand
中文 達到某人的要求
例句 in de`mand much wanted; popular 非常需要的; 受歡迎的:
Good secretaries are always in demand. 好的秘書總是
很多人都需要的.
補充 on de`mand whenever asked for 一經要求
She's in favour of abortion on demand. 對於人工流產,
她贊成有求必應.
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英文 meet one's expectation
中文 達到某人的期望
例句 His parents have great expectations for his future. 他
父母對他的前途深寄厚望.
補充 fall short of sb's/not come up to (sb's) expec`tations
be less goodthan was expected 未臻理想: Unfortunately
the restaurant he recommended fell far short of our
expectations. 遺憾的是他推薦的餐廳與我們心目中的相
去甚遠. * His film performance didn't come up to
expectations. 他在影片中的演出有負眾望.
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英文 meet the deadline
中文 在期限前完成
例句 I have a March deadline for the novel, ie It must be
finished by March. 我那本小說必須在三月完成.
補充 deadlock
/ ˈdedlɔk; ˋdɛdˏlɑk/ n [C, U] complete failure to
reach agreement or to settle a quarrel or grievance 僵
局: The negotiations have reached deadlock. 談判陷入
僵局.
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英文 most likely
中文 很可能
例句 She's very likely to ring me tonight. 她今晚很可能給
我打電話.
補充 (idm.) as ,likely as `not; most/very `likely (very)
probably (很)可能: As likely as not she's forgotten
all about it. 很可能她把這事忘得一乾二淨.
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英文 motivate sb. to V
中文 激發某人從事
例句 Ateacher who can motivate her pupils (to work harder)
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善於誘導學生(努力學習)的教師.
補充 be highly motivated, ie very keen to do sth 有高度積
極性(非常熱衷於做某事物).
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英文 no later than+時間副詞
中文 最遲不超過
例句 Cancellation must be made no later then 3 days prior
to arrival to avoid a charge of 1 room night.
取消訂房必須在入住三天前完成,否則將向您收取一晚的房
間費用。
補充 later `on at a later time or stage 後來; 以後; 其後:
a few days later on 幾天後 * At first things went well,
but later on we ran into trouble. 起初事情進展得很順
利, 但後來我們遇到了困難.
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英文 neither...nor
中文 既不…也不
例句 He neither knows nor cares what happened. 他對發生的
事情不聞不問.
補充 neither here nor there 不相干
Her age is neither here nor there; does she like me?
她的年齡並不重要; 她喜歡我嗎?
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英文 notify sb. of sth.
中文 通知某人某事
例句 Have the authorities been notified (of this)? 當局是
否已得知(此事)?
補充 notify vt.【主英】公佈
The sale was notified in the newspapers. 減價出售的
公告刊登在報紙上。
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英文 of the three=of all
中文 在這 3個
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例句 one's `all everything one has; life 自己所有的一切;
生命: They gave their all (ie fought and died) in the
war. 他們在戰爭中犧牲了.
補充 and `all also; included; in addition 也; 包括; 而且:
The wind blew everything off the table, tablecloth and
all. 風把桌子上的所有東西連桌布都吹掉了.
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英文 offer sb. a discount of 30% on sth.
中文 就某物給某人打 7折
例句 We offered him the house for £35000. 這所房子我們向
他索價 35000 英鎊.
補充 be open to (an) offer/offers => open1. on `offer for
sale at a reduced price 削價出售: Baked beans are on
offer this week at the local supermarket. 當地超級市
場本周烘豆罐頭大減價.
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英文 offer sb. sth.
中文 提供某人某物
例句 We offered him a lift, but he didn't accept. 我們建
議他搭我們的車, 但他沒有接受.
補充 offer (sb) one's ̀ hand (fml 文) hold out one's hand (in
order to shake hands with sb) 伸出手(為和某人握手):
He came towards me, smiled and offered his hand. 他
向我走來, 微笑著伸出手來和我握手.
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英文 offer sth. to sb.
中文 提供某人某物
例句 She offered (up) a prayer to God for her husband's safe
return. 她向上帝禱告保佑她丈夫平安回來.
補充 offer itself/themselves (fml 文) be present; happen
有; 出現; 發生: Ask her about it when a suitable moment
offers itself. 這個問題你在適當的時候問問她吧.
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英文 on a daily basis
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中文 每天
例句 The machines are inspected daily. 機器每日均經檢查.
補充 one's daily bread one's daily food 每日的糧食. (b)
(infml 口) one's livelihood 生計: That's how I earn my
daily bread. 我是這樣維持生活的.
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英文 on a full time basis
中文 專職
例句
補充 in full ̀ swing fully active 正起勁; 正活躍: The party
was in full swing when we arrived. 我們到達時恰值聚
會的高潮.
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英文 on a part time basis
中文 兼職
例句 on the part of sb/on sb's part made or done by sb 由
某人做出: It was an error on my part. 那是我的過失. *
The agreement has been kept on my part but not on his,
ie by me but not by him. 我一直遵守協議, 但他並不遵
守.
補充 part and parcel of st an essential part of sth 主要
部分; 重要部分: Keeping the accounts is part and
parcel of my job. 我的工作主要是記帳.
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英文 on a tight budget
中文 預算緊縮
例句 A family on a budget can't afford meat every day. 經
濟拮据的家庭不能每天享用肉食.
補充 ~ sth (for sth) plan the spending of or provide (money)
in a budget 將(款項)編入預算: The government has
budgeted £10000000 for education spending. 政府將
10000000英鎊編入教育預算.
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英文 on schedule
中文 按預定時間
例句 Everything is going according to schedule. 一切都在
按預定計畫進行.
補充 schedule v [esp passive 尤用於被動語態: Tn, Tn.pr,
Cn.t] ~ sth (for sth) include sth in a schedule; arrange
sth for a certain time 將某事列入進度表; 為某事安排
時間
The sale is scheduled for tomorrow. 大減價定於明日舉
行.
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英文 one's course of study
中文 某人的求學過程
例句 in (the) course of ̀ time when (enough) time has passed;
eventually 總有一天; 最終: Be patient: you will be
promoted in the course of time. 別著急, 你總有一天會
補充 run/take its `course develop as is usual; proceed to
the usual end 聽其自然發展; 按常規進行: We can't cure
the disease; it must run its course. 我們治不了這種
疾病, 只好聽其自然.
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英文 out of stock=in stock
中文 沒有庫存
例句 Have you any grey pullovers in stock? 你們有灰色套頭
毛衣的現貨嗎?
補充 on the ̀ stocks being constructedor prepared 在建造中;
在準備中: Our new model is already on the stocks and
will be available in the autumn. 我們正著手生產一種
新的款式, 可望在秋季面世.
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英文 package sale
中文 套裝行程特惠
例句 package v [Tn] make (sth) into or put (sth) in a
package, eg for selling 將(某物)包裝(如為出售): Their
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products are always attractively packaged. 他們的產
品總是包裝得非常精美.
補充 on sale (a) (esp of goods in shops, etc) available to
be bought (尤指商店等的貨物)出售, 上市
The new model is not on sale in the shops. 這種新款
式商店尚未上市.
(b) (US) being offered at a reduced price 廉價出售.
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英文 participate in
中文 參加……
例句 She actively participates in local politics. 她積極
參與本地政治活動.
補充 participant / pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt; pɑrˋtɪsəpənt/ n ~ (in
sth) person or group of people who participate in sth
參加者: All the participants in the debate had an
opportunity to speak. 所有參加辯論的人都有機會發言.
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英文 pay for….
中文 付錢買…
例句 Her parents paid for her to go (ie paid the cost of her
travel) to America.她去美國的旅費是父母給的.
補充 pay `dividends produce benefits or advantages 產生效
益; 得到好處: I suggest you take more exercise; I think
you'll find it pays dividends, ie it will make you
fitter. 我建議你多運動, 多運動你就會覺得有好處.
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英文 pay off
中文 獲得回報
例句 We will have more money to spend after we pay off our
mortgage. 在付清貸款後, 我們會有更多錢花。
補充 pay for sth suffer or be punished for sth 為某事吃苦
頭或受懲罰: The home team paid (dearly) for their
defensive errors, eg by losing the match. 主隊因防守
錯誤而(大)吃苦頭(例如比賽輸了).
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英文 perform one's duty
中文 履行某人的職務
例句 They always perform their duties faithfully. 他們總
是忠實地履行自己的職責。
補充 duty-`bound adj [pred 作表語] obliged by duty 義不容
辭: I'm duty-bound to help him. 就我來說, 幫助他是責
無旁貸的.
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英文 permit sb. to V
中文 允某人做某事
例句 Permit me to explain. 容我解釋一下.
補充 [Ipr no passive 不用於被動語態] (esp in negative
sentences尤用於否定句) ~ of sth admit sth as possible;
tolerate 認可; 容忍: The situation does not permit of
any delay. 情勢刻不容緩.
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英文 persuade sb. to V=convince sb. to V
中文 說服某人從事…
例句 You try and persuade her (to come out with us). 你去
試試勸她(跟我們一起出去)吧.
補充 ~ sb (of sth) (fml 文) cause sb to believe sth; convince
sb 使某人相信某事物; 使某人信服: I am not fully
persuaded by the evidence. 這證據不足以使我充分信服.
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英文 pertaining to…
中文 關於
例句 This lesson pertains to marine animals. 這一課講海
洋動物。
補充 belong to sth as a part of it 依附於或從屬於某事物:
(law 律)
We own the house and the land pertaining to it. 我們
擁有這所房子和附屬的土地。
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英文 pick up
中文 開車接
例句 I'll pick you up at 7 o'clock. 7點鐘我開車來接你.
補充 pick sb off shoot (a person, an animal, a bird, etc,
esp one of a group) after aiming carefully (有選擇
地)瞄準射擊(人﹑ 獸﹑ 鳥等): A sniper hidden on a
roof picked off three of the soldiers on patrol. 藏
在屋頂上的狙擊手擊斃了三名巡邏兵.
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英文 pick up
中文 購買…:拾起…
例句 She picked up the telephone and dialled his number. 她
拿起電話就撥了他的號碼.
補充 pick on sb (a) choose sb (esp repeatedly) for
punishment, criticism or blame 選中某人(尤指屢次)
懲罰﹑ 批評或責怪: She felt that her parents were
picking on her. 她覺得父母老是偏偏責備她. (b) choose
sb for a task, esp an unpleasant one 選中某人做某事
(尤指厭惡的事): I was picked on to announce the bad
news. 偏偏選中我去宣佈這個壞消息.
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英文 point out
中文 指出
例句 I must point out that further delay would be unwise.
我必須指明再延誤就要吃大虧了.
補充 point sth up give special emphasis to one particular
aspect of sth; show sth very clearly 強調某事物的某
方面; 明確顯示某事物: The recent disagreement points
up the differences between the two sides. 最近的爭執
清楚顯示雙方有分歧.
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英文 pop into sb.'s mind
中文 某人突然想到
例句 She popped the tart into the oven. 她把果餡餅很快地
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放進烤箱裡.
補充 ~ away/off (at sth) (infml 口) fire a gun (at sth) (向
某物)開槍: They were popping away at the rabbits all
afternoon. 他們一下午都在用槍打兔子.
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英文 pose a threat to sb.=pose a danger
中文 對某人構成威脅
例句 Winter poses particular difficulties for the elderly.
冬天給上年紀的人帶來特殊的困難.
補充 ~ as sb/sth claim or pretend to be sb/sth 自稱或裝成
某人[某事物]: She poses as an expert in old coins. 她
自詡為古錢幣專家.
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英文 present a threat to sb.
中文 對某人構成威脅
例句 ~ sb with sth; ~ sth (to sb) give or hand over sth to
sb, esp formally at a ceremony 將某物贈予或交給某人;
(尤指在儀式上)授予: Colleagues presented the
retiring chairman with a cheque/presented a cheque to
the retiring chairman. 同事們把一張支票交給退休的主
席.
補充 ~ oneself (for sth) (of a person) appear or attend (指
人)出現, 出席: You will be asked to present yourself
for interview. 將要求你到場面試.
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英文 prohibit/ban sb. from + V-ing
中文 禁止某人
例句 The law prohibits tobacconists from selling cigarettes
to children. 法律禁止煙販向兒童出售香煙.
補充 make (sth) impossible; prevent 使(某事物)成為不可
能; 阻止: The high cost prohibits the widespread use
of the drug. 該藥昂貴而影響廣泛應用.
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英文 put on weight=gain weight
中文 發福
例句 I gained five pounds in a week. 我一個星期體重增加
了五磅。
補充 ~ by/from (doing) sth benefit, profit from sth/doing
sth 從某事物中獲益﹑ 得到好處: You can gain by
watching how she works. 看她怎樣工作就可獲益.
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英文 put sb. in jail/cell
中文 把某人關進監牢
例句 He went to jail for drunken driving. 他因酒後開車入
獄。
補充 gaol (US usu 美式英語通常作 jail) v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb
(for sth) put sb in gaol 監禁某人: He was gaoled for
six months for his part in the robbery. 他因參與搶劫
監禁了六個月.
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英文 put sb. in prison
中文 把某人關進監牢
例句 She's gone to/is in prison. 她已入獄[在獄中].
補充 prisoner n
1 (a) person kept in prison, as a punishment or awaiting
trial 犯人; 囚犯; 被拘押的刑事被告: a prison built to
hold 500 prisoners 可容納 500名囚犯的監獄
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英文 put....together
中文 裝配;集合
例句 They were putting the machine together. 他們正在裝
配機器。
補充 get sth/it to`gether (sl 俚) get sth/it organized or
under control 使某事物有組織或受控制: She would be a
very good player if only she could get it together. 她
若能控制得當就能成為很好的選手.
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英文 quality for…..
中文 有資格獲得
例句 As an actor she shows real quality. 她表現出演員的真
正才華.
補充 (a) attribute; characteristic 屬性; 特徵; 特性: He
possesses the quality of inspiring confidence. 他有
本事能讓別人信任他.
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英文 race sb. to
中文 與某人賽跑
例句 I'll race you to school, ie try to get there before you
do. 我要和你比賽看誰先到學校.
補充 a ,race against ̀ time desperate effort to do or finish
sth before a certain time 和時間賽跑: It was a race
against time to stop people dying from starvation. 為
搶救那些即將餓死的人而分秒必爭.
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英文 random sampling
中文 隨機抽樣
例句 The terrorists fired into the crowd at random. 恐怖
分子向人群胡亂射擊.
補充 (現只用於 at random)任意行動; 隨機過程[U]
He took a book at random. 他隨手取了一本書。
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英文 range from a to b
中文 從 A到 B皆有
例句 His interests ranged from chess to canoeing. 他的愛
好從下國際象棋到划獨木舟, 範圍很廣.
補充 ~ sb/oneself with sb/sth place sb/oneself in a certain
group 使某人[自己]站在某一方面: On this issue, she
has ranged herself with the Opposition. 在這個問題上,
她站在反對派一邊.
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英文 ranging from a to b
中文 從 A到 B皆涵蓋
例句 The frontier ranges from the northern hills to the
southern coast. 邊界從北部山地一直延伸到南部海岸.
補充 ~ over sth (a) (of guns) fire bullets, etc over (a
distance) (指槍炮)射程達到(某距離): This rifle
ranges over a mile. 這種步槍射程達一英里.
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英文 reach an agreement on sth.
中文 就某事達成協議
例句 The three sides reached an agreement to stop the war.
三方達成協議停止戰爭。
補充 ~ sth down/over; ~ sth (down/over) for sb stretch one's
hand out or up and take sth; get and give sth (to sb)
伸手取某物; 把某物遞給(某人): Please reach (me) the
atlas down from the bookshelf. 請把那本地圖冊從書架
上取下來(遞給我).
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英文 Real estate
中文 房地產
例句 He owns a large estate in Scotland. 他在蘇格蘭有大量
地產.
補充 (law 律) all the money and property that a person owns,
esp that which is left at death 個人財產; (尤指)遺
產: Her estate was divided between her four children.
她的遺產分給了她的四個子女.
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英文 refer to…
中文 查閱、參考
例句 Don't refer to this matter again, please. 請別再提
這件事。
補充 refer sth back (to sb) return (a document, etc) to the
sender for further clarification 將(文件等)退給送
件人予以澄清: The letter was referred back (to us) with
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a query. 該函已退給(我方)要求對某問題加以解釋.
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英文 release a from b
中文 將 A從 B釋放出來
例句 She gently released herself from his arms/embrace. 她
輕輕地從他的雙臂[擁抱]中掙脫.
補充 ~ (from sth) releasing or being released 放走; 釋放;
解脫; 免除; 放鬆; 投擲; 發表; 讓與:
The film is on general release, ie is being shown widely
at local cinemas. 該影片發行面很廣(當地影院普遍放
映).
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英文 rely on… =depend on…
中文 依賴
例句 Nowadays we rely increasingly on computers for help/to
help us. 現今人們越來越依賴計算機協助工作.
補充 depend on/upon sb/sth (a) be sure, or confidently
expect, that sth will happen 確信; 堅信; 信賴: I'm
depending on you coming. 我肯定你會來的.
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英文 Remind sb. about sth.
中文 提醒某人某些事
例句 The story reminds me of an experience I once had. 這
個故事使我想起我的一次親身經歷。
補充 remind / rɪˈmaɪnd; rɪˋmaɪnd/ v
inform (sb) of a fact or tell (sb) to do sth he may have
forgotten 提醒(某人)注意某事或做某事: Do I have to
remind you yet again? 還需要我再次提醒你嗎?
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英文 remind sb. to V
中文 提醒某人作某事
例句 Remind me to answer that letter. 提醒我回覆那封信.
補充 remind / rɪˈmaɪnd; rɪˋmaɪnd/ v
inform (sb) of a fact or tell (sb) to do sth he may have
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forgotten 提醒(某人)注意某事或做某事: Do I have to
remind you yet again? 還需要我再次提醒你嗎?
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英文 remind sb. of sth.
中文 使某人想起某事
例句 This song reminds me of France. 我一聽到這首歌就想起
了法國.
補充 way of reminding sb to do sth 提醒某人做某事的方式; 提
示: send, give sb a gentle reminder, eg to pay a bill
婉言提醒某人(如付帳) * The waiters were clearing the
tables, which served as a reminder that it was time to
leave. 服務員在收拾桌子, 提醒顧客該走了.
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英文 renting a pet
中文 寵物出租
例句 Do you own or rent your video? 你的錄像機是自己的呢,
還是租來的?
補充 ~ (at/for sth) be let at a specified rent 以一定租金
出租: The building rents at 3000 a year. 這座建築物
以每年 3000英鎊的租金出租.
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英文 replace A with B
中文 用 B代換 A;把 A換
例句 We replaced coal with oil. 我們用油代替了煤。
補充 replaceable / -əbl; -əbl/ adj that can be replaced 可
回歸原位的; 可代替的; 可更換的.
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英文 reply to
中文 回覆
例句 The enemy replied to our fire, ie fired back at us. 敵
人向我方還擊.
補充 答覆[+(that)]
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She replied that she was happy to accept our
invitation. 她答覆說她很高興接受我們的邀請。
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英文 result in/from
中文 導致
例句 The talks resulted in reducing the number of
missiles/missile reduction. 談判結果削減了導彈數量.
補充 ~ (of sth) statement of the score, marks or name of the
winner in a sporting event or a competition or an
examination, etc (運動﹑ 競賽﹑ 考試等的)結果, 比
分, 成績, 優勝者
The result of the match was a draw. 比賽結果不分勝負
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英文 right away=at once
中文 馬上
例句 Come here at once! 立刻到這裡來!
補充 ,all at `once suddenly 突然: All at once the door
opened. 門突然打開了.
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英文 run into…
中文 偶遇
例句 We ran into a patch of thick fog just outside Edinburgh.
我們就在愛丁堡城外遇到了濃霧.
補充 run (sth) off (cause liquid to) drain or flow out of
a container (使液體)流盡, 排出: Why don't you ever
run the water off after you've had a bath? 你洗完澡
後為什麼老是不把水放掉?
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英文 say goodbye to sb.
中文 向某人道別
例句 We said our goodbyes (ie said ̀ Goodbye!' to each other)
and left. 我們彼此道別然後離去.
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補充 (idm.) kiss sth goodbye/kiss goodbye to sth => kiss.
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英文 say hello to sb.
中文 向某人問好
例句 She said hello to me when she saw me. 她見到我時向我
打招呼。
補充 hallo (also hello, hullo) / həˈləu; həˋlo/ interj
(used in greeting, or to attract attention or express
surprise, or to answer a telephone call 用作打招呼﹑
引起注意﹑ 表示驚訝或接電話的招呼聲: Hello, how are
you? 嘿, 你好嗎?
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英文 say thank you to sb.
中文 向某人致謝
例句 The play succeeded thanks to fine acting by all the
cast. 由於全體演員的出色表演, 那齣戲才獲得成功.
補充 have oneself/sb to thank (for
sth) (ironic 反語) be responsible/hold sb responsible
(for sth) (對某事)負有責任; 使某人(對某事)負責: She
only has herself to thank for what happened. 出了事
只能怪她自己.
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英文 sb./sth. is likely to V
中文 很可能
例句 It isn't likely to rain. 不大像要下雨.
補充 a `likely story (ironic 反語) (used to express scorn
and disbelief about what sb has said 用以表示對某人
的話不屑一聽和不相信): He says he just forgot about it
a likely story! 他說他僅僅是忘了--像煞有介事!
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英文 sb.+spends+金錢+V-ing
中文 某人花若干錢…
例句 He spends too much (money) on clothes. 他在衣著上花
費太大.
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補充 spend a`penny (infml euph 口, 婉) go to the toilet;
urinate 去廁所; 解小便: I'm just going to spend a
penny. 我要去廁所.
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英文 sb.+spends+時間+V-ing
中文 某人花若干時間從事…
例句 They spent three months touring Europe. 他們花了三個
月時間周遊歐洲。
補充 spend money like water 揮金如土
They both spend money like water. 他們兩人都是揮金如
土。
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英文 search for…
中文 尋找…
例句 We searched (around) for hours, but couldn't find the
book. 我們(各處)找了半天, 卻找不到那本書
補充 search sb/sth out find sb/sth by searching 找出某人[某
事物]: We've searched out some of your favourite
recipes. 我們找出了你喜歡的幾個菜譜.
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英文 sell…out
中文 將…賣光
例句 We've sold out (of milk) but we'll be getting some more
in later. 我們(的牛奶)都賣光了, 但還要陸續進貨.
補充 selling-point n feature of sth that makes it attractive
to buyers (吸引顧客的)商品特色: Double glazing is
often a good selling-point for houses. 鑲有雙層玻璃
門窗的房子往往好出售.
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英文 separate A from B
中文 將 A與 B分開
例句 Violent prisoners are kept separate from the others.
有暴力行為的囚犯隔離囚禁
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補充 separate vt. 區分, 識別[(+from)]
Brought up in town, the boy finds it difficult to
separate a poplar from a willow. 那男孩是在城裡長大
的, 所以覺得很難區別楊樹和柳樹。
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英文 should have
中文 本來應當..但當時卻沒有
例句 They should have called the police. 他們本應該叫警察
的.
補充 (drawing a tentative conclusion 用以表示試探性的推
斷):
We should arrive before dark. 我們按說能在天黑前到達.
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英文 show an interest in…
中文 對…感興趣;對…感到
例句 Now he's grown up he no longer takes any interest in
his stamp collection: he's lost all interest in it. 他
已經長大了, 對集郵不再感興趣了, 完全失去了興趣了.
補充 in sb's interest(s) for or to sb's advantage 為某人
的利益; 對某人有好處; 有利於某人.
It would be in your interests to accept. 接受下來對
你有利.
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英文 sign a contract with sb.
中文 與某人簽約
例句 He signed for Arsenal yesterday. 他昨天跟阿塞納爾隊
簽了約.
補充 sign sb's/one's own `death-warrant do sth that will
result in one's death, defeat, etc 做出可能使自己致
命或失敗的事: By informing on the gang, he was signing
his own death-warrant. 他告發了那幫歹徒, 自己的性命
也就難保了.
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英文 sign up for=register for
中文 登記報名
例句 Where can I register (ie enrol as a student) for the
Arabic course? 我學習阿拉伯語課程到哪裡註冊?
補充 ~ (with sb) (infml 口) (of facts, etc) be mentally
recorded or fully realized; (of people) remember or
notice (sth) (指事實等)銘記在心, 充分瞭解; (指人)
記住或注意到(某事物): Her name didn't register (with
me). 我沒記住她的名字.
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英文 since the news broke,....
中文 自從新聞爆發以來,....
例句 How long is it since we visited your mother? 自從我
們看望你母親以來到現在有多長時間了?
補充 既然; 因為, 由於
He must have taken the book since it isn't here. 他
一定是把書拿走了, 因為書已不在這裡了。
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英文 so far
中文 目前為止
例句 So far the work has been easy but things may change.
到目前為止, 這工作很容易, 但情況可能有變化.
補充 in so far as to the extent that 到...的程度; 在...
範圍內: This is the truth in so far as I know it.
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英文 so that
中文 以便…
例句 He was so ill that we had to send for a doctor. 他病
得很重, 我們只好給他請醫生了.
補充 ~ + adj/adv + as to do sth to the extent that one does
sth 到做某事的程度: She was so kind as to phone for a
taxi for me. 她很熱心, 為我打電話叫了計程車.
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英文 so+adv+a/an
中文 如此的一個…
例句 He was not so quick a learner as his brother. 他沒他
弟弟學得快.
補充 not so much sth as sth not one thing but rather sth else
不是...而是...: She's not so much poor as careless with
money. 她倒不是窮而是太不在乎錢了.
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英文 software engineer
中文 軟體工程師
例句 He's in the Royal Engineers. 他在皇家工兵部隊服役(英
國陸軍的兵種).
補充 engineer v
arrange or cause (sth), esp by cunning or secret means
安排或策動(某事物)(尤指用狡猾或秘密手段); 策劃: His
enemies engineered his downfall. 他的仇敵圖謀把他搞
垮.
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英文 solution to
中文 解決方案
例句 She can find no solution to her financial troubles. 她
經濟困難無法克服.
補充 Resorting to violence is not the best solution to an
argument. 使用武力不是解決爭執的上策.
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英文 some time
中文 一段時間
例句 some time or other 總有一天; 遲早
She'll realize it some time or other. 她總有一天會明
白的。
補充 all the ̀ time during the whole of the time in question
(在該段時間內)一直: That letter I was searching for
was in my pocket all the time. 我找的那封信其實一直
就在我口袋裡.
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英文 speak out about the need to V
中文 大聲表示有必要....
例句 He was the only one to speak out against the closure
of the hospital. 只有他一人直言不諱地表示反對關閉醫
院.
補充 speak up speak louder 大點聲說: Please speak up; we
can't hear you at the back. 請大點兒聲說, 我們在後面
聽不見.
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英文 stay tuned for more news
中文 繼續收聽本台新聞
例句 keep/stay/steer clear => clear2. stay the `course
continue going to the end (of sth difficult, eg a race,
a struggle) 堅持到底: I don't think he's sufficiently
dedicated to stay the course. 我認為他不夠堅定, 不會
堅持到底的.
補充 stay with sb (infml 口) continue to listen attentively
to sb 繼續留心地聽某人說話: Please stay with me a
moment longer I'm getting to the point of the story.
請再聽我往下說--我這就說到關鍵內容了.
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英文 sth.+cost+sb.+金錢
中文 某人花若干錢購買某物
例句 The meal cost us 30. 這頓飯花了我們 30英鎊.
補充 cost sth out estimate the cost of sth 估算某事物的成
本或價錢: I thought I could afford it, then I costed
it out properly and found it was too expensive. 我以
為能負擔得起那費用, 後來認真估算了一下才知道過於昂
貴.
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英文 sth.+takes+sb.+時間+to V
中文 從事…花費某人若干時間
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例句 It'll take time (ie a long time) for her to recover from
the illness. 她的病要很長時間才能痊癒.
補充 take sb out escort or accompany sb to the theatre, a
restaurant, etc 伴隨或陪伴某人(去劇院﹑ 飯店等): Have
you taken her out yet? 你帶她出去過嗎?
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英文 stop by/drop by
中文 順道過來
例句 Would you drop by when you are in town? 你來城裡就來
玩好嗎?
補充 drop off (infml 口) (a) fall into a light sleep; doze
打盹兒; 打瞌睡: I dropped off and missed the end of the
film. 我打了個盹兒, 把影片的結尾給錯過了
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英文 submit sth. to sb.
中文 將某物交給某人
例句 He submitted his proposal for urban development to the
city council. 他將城市發展建議提交市議會。
補充 ~ (to sb/sth) accept the control, superior strength,
etc (of sb/sth); yield (to sb/sth) 屈服或歸順於(某
人[某事物]); 服從, 順從(某人[某事物]): I refuse to
submit. 我決不屈服.
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英文 suffer from+疾病
中文 長期罹患…疾病;飽受…
例句 She's suffering from loss of memory. 她患有遺忘症.
補充 not/never suffer `fools gladly not be patient with
people whom one considers to be foolish 對自己認為很
笨的人缺乏耐心: An arrogant, impatient woman who
doesn't suffer fools gladly 不願與笨人為伍的高傲而無
耐性的女子.
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英文 take a break
中文 休息
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例句 She's been depressed since the break with her
boy-friend. 她自從與男朋友斷絕關係以來一直情緒消沉.
補充 break up (of members of a group) go away in different
directions; disperse (指群體中的成員)解散, 散去: The
meeting broke up at eleven o'clock. 會議在十一點鐘散
會.
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英文 take a detour
中文 繞道而行
例句 We had to make a detour round the floods. 我們為避開
洪水得繞道而行.
補充 detour v avoid (sth) by making a detour 繞道以避開
(某物); 繞過(某物): We had to detour a road-block.
我們得繞過路障.
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英文 take a look at....
中文 看一看
例句 Can you take a look at yourself in the mirror? 疑問
句?
你可以看看自己在鏡子裡的樣子嗎?
補充 be looking to do sth try to do sth 想做某事物: The
government will be looking to reduce inflation by a
further two per cent this year. 政府力求今年把通貨膨
脹率再減低百分之二.
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英文 take care of ….
中文 照顧
例句 Please take care of the baby for me for a while, will
you? 請替我照顧一下這孩子, 好嗎?
補充 ~ (over sth/in doing sth) serious attention or thought
密切的注意; 審慎的思索
You should take more care over your work. 你對工作應
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該更認真些.
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英文 take medicine
中文 吃藥
例句 He really hates shopping but he goes anyway, and takes
his medicine like a man. 他實在討厭買東西, 但還是硬
著頭皮去了.
補充 take one's `medicine (like a `man) (esp joc 尤作戲謔
語) submit to punishment, sth unpleasant, etc (without
complaining) 認罰, 忍受不快的事物(無怨言):
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英文 take over sth.
中文 接管某物
例句 After graduating from university, I have to take over
the plant of my house.
在大學畢業後, 我必須接管家裡的工廠.
補充 over and a`bove besides; in addition to 此外; 另外:
The waiters get good tips over and above their wages.
服務員除工資外還有不少小費.
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英文 take part in
中文 參加……
例句 Are you going to take part in the first experiment? 你
們會參與首次實驗嗎?
補充 the best part of sth most of sth (esp a period of time)
(某事物的)絕大部分(尤指一段時間): I spent the best
part of an hour trying to find my car keys. 我花了近
一個小時找汽車鑰匙
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英文 take picture with
中文 照相
例句 Can I take picture with you? 請問我可以跟你一起照張
像嗎?
補充 be/put sb in the `picture be/cause sb to be fully
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informed about sth 瞭解[使某人瞭解]實情: Are you in
the picture now? 你現在知道怎麼回事了嗎?
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英文 take precautions
中文 採取預防措施
例句 I took the precaution of locking everything in the
safe. 我把一切東西都鎖在保險箱裡以防萬一.
補充 precautionary / prɪˈkɔːʃənərɪ; US -nerɪ; prɪˋk
ɔʃənˏɛrɪ/ adj done as a precaution; preventive 防
備的; 預防的
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英文 team up
中文 合作
例句 The two companies have teamed up to develop a new racing
car. 那兩個公司已合作研製新型賽車.
補充 team-work n [U] organized co-operation;
combinedeffort 有組織的合作; 協力工作: The success
of the projectwas largely the result of good team-work.
這一項目能獲得成功主要是大家通力合作的結果.
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英文 tear sth. down
中文 拆除某建築物
例句 They're tearingdown these old houses to build a new
office block. 他們正拆除這些舊房子以便建一座新辦公
樓.
補充 tear oneself away (from sb/sth) leave sb/sth
reluctantly 捨不得離開某人[某事物]: Do tear yourself
away from the television and come out for a walk. 你
別捨不得離開電視了, 出去散散步吧.
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英文 tear sth. up
中文 將(文件、紙張)撕掉
例句 She tore up all the letters he had sent her. 她把他
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寫來的信都撕了.
補充 tearaway / ˈteərəweɪ; ˋtɛrəˏwe/ n (infml 口)
impetuousand irresponsible person 魯莽而不可靠的人:
Her son's a bit of a tearaway. 她兒子有些莽撞.
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英文 tell the differnce between A and B
中文 分辨 A與 B的差別
例句 Can you differentiate one variety from the other? 你
能將這兩個品種區別開來嗎?
補充 ~ between A and B treat (people or things) in a
different way, esp unfairly; discriminate 區別對待(人
或事物)(尤指不公平地): It is wrong to differentiate
between people according to their family background.
根據出身不同而區別待人是不對的.
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英文 thank sb. in person
中文 親自感謝某人
例句 The winner will be there in person to collect the prize.
獎金需獲獎者本人領取.
補充 thank one's lucky stars be or feel especially fortunate
吉星高照; 感到非常幸運: You can thank your lucky stars
(that) you don't have to go to this dreary reception.
你真走運, 不用出席那死氣沉沉的招待會.
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英文 thanks(owing because) to
中文 由於
例句 It was thanks to your timely help that we accomplished
the task on time. 幸虧你及時幫忙, 我們才按時完成了任
務。
補充 thank you for sth/to do sth (used in making politely
formal requests or commands 用作提出請求或要求的禮貌
用語): I'll thank you for (ie Please give me) that book.
請您把那本書送給我吧.
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英文 the convention center
中文 會議中心
例句 By convention the deputy leader is always a woman. 按
照慣例這一領導人的副職總是由女子擔任.
補充 centre (sth) on/upon/round sb/sth have sb/sth as its
centre or main concern or theme; be concentrated or
concentrate on sb/sth 將某人[某事物]當作中心﹑ 重點
或主題; 集中於某人[某事物]: The social life of the
village centres round the local sports club. 村民的
社交活動都集中在當地的體育俱樂部.
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英文 the number of +單數名詞
中文 …的數目
例句 The number of students absent is five. 有五名學生缺
席。
補充 number sb/sth among sth include sb/sth in a particular
group 將某人[某事物]包括於某群體內: I number her
among my closest friends. 我把她歸為摯友之列.
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英文 to be brief,…=In brief,
中文 簡單地說,…
例句 In brief, your work is bad. 總之, 你做得不好.
補充 hold no brief for (sb/sth) not wish to support or be
in favour of (sb/sth) 不支持, 不贊成(某人[某事物]):
I hold no brief for those who say that violence can be
justified. 我不贊成人們說有時使用暴力是合乎情理的.
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英文 to be honest,…=honestly speaking,…=to tell you the
truth,... =In fact
中文 老實說,…
例句 To be honest, I don't think we have a chance of winning.
說實話, 我認為我們沒有獲勝的可能.
補充 honest to `God/`goodness (infml 口) truthfully 實在
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地: Honest to goodness, I didn't do it. 老天爺可以作
證, 我沒有做過這件事.
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英文 to fit the needs of our students…
中文 滿足我們學生的需要…
例句 The room was fitted with a new carpet. 房間裡鋪上了
新地毯.
補充 ~ sb for sth try (clothing) on sb in order to adjust
it to the right size and shape 試穿(衣服): He went
to the tailor's to be fitted for a coat. 他去裁縫店
試穿大衣.
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英文 to meet the needs of our students
中文 滿足我們學生的需要…
例句 I know Mrs Hill by sight, but we've never met. 我見
希爾夫人面熟, 但並不相識.
補充 meet sb half-`way make a compromisewith sb 與某人妥
協: If you can drop your price a little, I'll meet you
half-way. 你要是能減點價, 我就願意再讓一步.
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英文 trade in..
中文 交易..
例句 He traded in his car for a new model. 他把舊汽車折價
添錢買了輛新型號的.
補充 trade on sth (esp derog 尤作貶義) make use of sth for
one's own advantage 利用某事謀取私利: You shouldn't
trade on her sympathy. 你不應該利用她的同情心.
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英文 transmit a message to +地方
中文 把訊息傳至某地
例句 The tension soon transmitted itself to all the members
of the crowd. 這種緊張情緒很快感染了人群中所有的人.
補充 ~ sth (from...) (to...)send out (a signal, programme,
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etc) electronically by radio waves, along a telegraph
wire, etc (藉無線電波﹑ 沿電報線路等)傳輸, 傳播(信
號﹑ 節目等): The World Cup final is being transmitted
live to over fifty countries. 世界盃決賽現正向五十多
個國家作實況轉播.
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英文 travel agencies
中文 旅行社
例句 There are a lot of travel agencies in Taiwan.
有很多旅行社在台灣.
補充 by/through the agency of sth/sb (fml 文) as a result
of the action of sb/sth 由於或通過某人[某事物]的作用
He obtained his position by/through the agency of
friends. 他通過朋友的幫助得到了一個職位.
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英文 trip over…
中文 被…絆倒
例句 Be careful you don't trip (up) on the mat. 小心別在
地蓆上絆倒了
補充 trip (sb) up (cause sb to) make a mistake, reveal a
secret, etc (使某人)犯錯誤﹑ 洩漏秘密等
I tripped up in the interview and said something rather
silly. 我在面試中不慎說了一些蠢話.
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英文 turn off
中文 關閉
例句 Turn off the light before you leave. 離開前請把燈關
掉。
補充 ~ (round) sth go round sth 繞過某物: The car turned
(round) the corner and disappeared from sight. 那輛
汽車一轉彎就不見了.
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英文 turn on
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中文 打開
例句 Will you turn on the radio? 你打開收音機好嗎?
補充 turn on the waterworks 哭起來
You needn't turn on the waterworks for me. 你不用為
我掉眼淚。
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英文 turn…into a reality
中文 使…成真
例句 The milk turned sour in the heat/The heat turned the
milk sour. 牛奶在高溫下變酸了.
補充 ~ (sb/sth) (over) (cause sb/sth to) move so that a
different side faces outwards or upwards (使某人[某
物])翻轉, 翻過來: If you turn over you might find it
easier to get to sleep. 你翻翻身, 就容易睡著了.
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英文 under the instruction of
中文 在…的教導下
例句 Under the instruction of Mr. Wang, Peter has made
gradual progress in English.
在王老師的指導下,彼得的英文漸漸進步中
補充 ~ (to do sth/that...) statements telling sb what he
should or must do 用法說明; 操作指南; 吩咐; 命令
My instructions are that I am not to let anyone in, ie
I have been ordered not to. 我得到吩咐不讓任何人入內.
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英文 venture off +地方(冒險:adventure)
中文 到某地冒險
例句 I ventured a small bet on the horse. 我在那匹馬上下
了一小筆賭注.
補充 ~ sth (on sth) take the risk of losing or failing in
sth 冒著受損失或失敗的風險
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英文 what kind of
中文 哪種類型
例句 What kinds of sport do you like to to?
妳喜歡從事什麼樣類型的運動?
補充 kind of有點兒
She looks kind of pale after her illness. 她病後面色
有點蒼白。
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英文 win the championship
中文 贏得冠軍
例句 Susan won the spelling championship. 蘇珊在拼字比賽
中得了第一名。
補充 擁護, 支持; 提倡[U][(+of)]
His championship of women's rights is well known. 他
提倡女權是眾所周知的。
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英文 with a view to +Ving
中文 為了要
例句 He studied English hard with a view to mastering it
quickly. 他為了儘快精通英語而努力學習。
補充 ~ (about/on sth) personal opinion or attitude; thought
or observation (on a subject) (個人的)意見, 態度
What are your views on her resignation? 你對她辭職有
什麼想法?
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英文 with regard to+V
中文 關於…
例句 With regard to his suggestions we shall discuss them
fully. 關於他的建議, 我們將充分地討論。
補充 as regards sb/sth concerning or connected with sb/sth
關於或至於某人[某事物]: I have little information as
regards his past. 我對他過去的情況不太瞭解.
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英文 work on…..
中文 從事/研究…
例句 Most people have to work in order to live, ie to earn
a living. 大多數人均須工作以維持生活.
補充 work around/round to sth/sb gradually approach (a
topic, subject, etc) 逐漸接近(一話題﹑ 問題等): It
was a long time before he worked around to what he
really wanted to say. 他說了半天才繞到他真正要說的問
題上來.
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英文 work out…=figure out
中文 解決…;完成…;健身
例句 A boxer who has a work-out in the gym every day 每天
都在健身房苦練的拳擊手.
補充 work up to sth develop to (a climax, etc) 發展到(頂
峰等): The music worked up to a rousing finale. 該
樂曲達到激動人心的高潮而結束.
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英文 would have(if)
中文 本來會…但當時卻沒
例句 If she hadn't gone back for the letter, she wouldn't
have missed the bus. 要不是她回去取信, 她就不至於錯
過那輛公共汽車了.
補充 (表示願望)但願, 要是...多好
I wish you wouldn't smoke any more. 我希望你別再抽煙
了。