新编大学英语五词组造句总汇

新编大学英语五词组造句总汇
BOOK（5）重点单元词组造句：
Unit 1
1.far and near. People came from far and near to see her house.
2.in a flash. The weekend seemed to be over in a flash.
3.move along. He is moving along quite well with his math skills.
4.on trial. Brady was on trial for assault.
5.side by side. The two bottles stood side by side one the table.
6.take pleasure in. I take pleasure in cooking a good meal.
7.in vain. All my attempts to lose weight have been in vain.
8.hang up. She was angry yesterday and hung up on me.
9.pass away. She’s terribly upset because her husband passed away.
10.pay off. It would take him the rest of his life to pay off the loan.
11.pull on. He pulled on a heavy sweater over his shirt.
12.resign oneself to. Josh resigned himself to the long walk home.
Unit 2
1.at hand. Peter turned his attention the task at hand.
2.dish up. I will dish up the first course.
3.gather up. She gathered up the paper scattered around the floor.
4.give and take. There must to be give and take from both countries.
5.help(someone)out. I help out with the secretarial work.
6.lecture…on. The boy’s mother lecture him on bicycle safety.
7.much less. Jack can hardly understand this part, much less that.
8.no do ubt. You’ve all no doubt heard the news.
9.run around. Children can run around freely in that garden.
10.run over. “I ran over a whisky bottle,” she admitted.
11.step aside. The crowed stepped aside to let the chairman pass.
12.at the mercy of. They were lost at the sea, at the mercy of the wind.
/doc/db18061943.html,e up. Let me know if anything interesting come up.
14.out of step. He is out of step with modern ideas.
15.refer…to as She often refer to Mr. Smith as “the boss”.
16.take the initiative. Anne took the initiative to discuss the problem.
17. a measure of. There is a certain measure of flexibility in the system.
18.one the wane. The power of the Roman Empire was one the wane.
19.pick up the tab/bill. The company is going to pick up the tab.
20.play it by ear. A spokesman said the UN team would play it by ear.
21.sit back. I sit back and enjoyed a cup of tea.
Unite 3
1.on one’s own initiative. He went to see the headmaster on his own initiative.
2.one the dot. The plane landed on the s ot at two o’clock.
3.roll up. Bill finally rolled up two hours late.
4.spell out. I have to spell them out again to make them clear.
5.sweep the board. I sweep the board at the casino last night.
6.vice versa. Never use indoor light outdoors or vise versa.
7.branch out. The bookshop branched out into selling records and tapes.
8.by far. This was by far the largest city in the area.
/doc/db18061943.html,e down. The price of the oil has come down dramatically.
10.take into account. We have to take into account his contribution in trial. Unite 6
1.all of a sudden. All of sudden, the tire burst.
2.angle for. I suspect that she’s been angling for promotion.
3.count as. That day was counted as the worst day in his lifetime.
4.entitle sb to sth. The position entitled her to a larger office.
/doc/db18061943.html,y/put one’s cards on the table. Finally, he put his cards on the table.
6.take a bow. The music ended and the girl took a bow.
7.toot one’s own horn. He took his own horn at no time.
8.work…into…It’s impossible to work more exams into my schedule.
9.be in order. I think a brief summary of the situation may be in order.
10.eat one’s words. It seems that he scarcely eat his words.
11.in the way. He tried to get the door, but the table was in the way.
12.make(one’s)peace with someone. I have made peace with my brother just now.
13.run into someone. I ran into an old neighbor of mine at
the corner of street.
14.speak up. Never be frightened of speaking up for your beliefs.
15.take…to heart. I took your criticism very much to heart.
16.weigh…against…You must weigh the benefits of the operation against yours.
17.zip one’s lip. You’d better zip your lip or you’ll be in trouble!
18.burn up. A car of this size burns up a lot of fuel.
19.cut down on. He has cut down on his spending since he finished filming.
20.exclusive of. The price of the holiday is exclusive of accommodation.
21.(at)full blast. They had their music going full blast.
22.lure… into. Cheese is often used to lure mice into tr aps.
23.run up. He ran up a lot of debts while he was unemployment.
24.wind up. He’ll wind up bankrupt if he’s not careful.
Unite 7
/doc/db18061943.html,e by. How did you come by that check?
2.let along(do). I hardly have time to think these days, let along relax.
3.on a…scale. They were preparing for war on a large scale.
4.pick apart. After the dance, the girls picked Jane apart.
5.pull…together. Heroes can pull all the nations together in a short time.
6.stumble onto/across. I stumbled onto these old letters in the drawer.
7.catch hold of. I threw the rope and he caught hold of it.
8.for an instance. I hesitated for an instant.
9.hold on to. Tom rescued a drowning child holding on to a plank.
10.set…free. Do as I tell you and you will be se t free.
11.slam on the brakes. I slammed on the brakes, skidding to
a stop.
12.slip of. He slipped off his shoes and went into the house.
13.be blessed with. He and his wife are blessed with happiness.
14.bid someone goodbye. Did you bid the children goodbye?
15.fall short. I’m afraid the results fell short of our expectations.
16.forge ahead. Export sales continue to forge ahead.
17.leave behind. Sooner or later we have to leave our parents behind.
18.pick oneself up. She slipped, but soon picked herself up.
19.press on. The army pressed on in spite of the heavy rain.
20.reach for the stars. If you want success, you have to reach for the stars.
21.reach out. Reach out and touch the feathers of the birds’ back.
Unite 8
1.at short notice. They had to leave for France at short notice.
2.bolt out. When I opened the door, the kitten bolted out.
3.break off. He broke off to answer the telephone.
4.dash off. As soon as they saw the police, they dashed off.
5.get on someone’s nerves. Turn off that radio, it’s getting on my nerves.
6.give away. The dam suddenly gave way this morning.
7.lose one’s nerve. At no time, we are supposed not to lose
our nerve.
8.make a mess. This illness makes a mess of my holiday plans.
9.out of place. Nothing was ever out of place in Mary’s house.
10.put up with. How can you put up for him for so long.
11.rattle on. My sister rattles on for hours on the phone to her husband.
12.swing around/round. She swung around and stared angrily at us.
13.to a/the day. She died ten years ago to a day.
14.and all. They ate the whole fish: bones, tail, head, and all.
15.by the score(s). Cars were breaking down by the score(s).
16.loose hold on. He loosed hold on the kite string and it drifted away.
17.nothing of the kind/sort. She is nothing of the kind as a matter of fact.
18.pave the way to/for…the agreement pave the way for lasting peace.
19.ten to one. Ten to one he’ll have forgotten all about it tomorrow.
20.wear away. As the time wears away, we are all to leave our parents.
21.fasten upon/on. The student fastened his eyes on the teacher.
22.gain(the/an)ascendancy over. He slowly gained ascendancy over the group.
23.retrace one’s steps. She retraced her steps to try to find her lost ring.
Unite 9
1.out loud. He spoke, and laughed out loud.
2.swear in. The new governor was sworn in.
3.account for. How do you account for the missing money?
4.and everything. Tina’s worried about her work and everything.
5.calm(sb)down. Calm down for a minute and listen to me.
6.cheer(sb)up. Cheer up, better times may be ahead.
7.go under. Unless the company’s sales improve soon, it will go under.
8.stop off. We can stop off and see you on our way back.
9.wash down. He had a large slice of pizza washed down with beer.
10.wolf down. The girls wolfed down the pizza in minutes.
11.in fear of. I’m living in fear of dismissal.
12.put/bring an end to. It’s time that they put an end to these abuses.。