英语常用动词搭配短语
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I. 考试高频短语动词
高频词:break, bring, call, come, get, hold, pull, go, keep, look, make, put, run, set, take, turn;
次高频:cut, draw, fall, hand, leave, pick, give;
高频词
(1) break-phrases
●break away突然离开,强行逃脱:
break away from the British Empire and become an independent country 摆脱大英帝国而成为一个独立的国家
●break down ★★
1. 损坏:Our car broke down.我们的车抛锚了。
2.(健康等)垮掉,崩溃:His health has broken down completely.他的健康已经完全垮了。
●break in/into
1.非法闯入,强行进入:
The burglars broke in and stole my money.窃贼破门而入偷走了我的钱。
/ break into the room闯进房间
2.打断,插嘴:He broke in with some ideas of his own.他插话说明自己的观点。
●break off中断,突然停止★:
He broke off to answer the telephone.他停下来去接电话。
●break out 爆发,突然出现★★:
The American Civil War broke out in 1861.美国内战于1861年爆发。
●break through★★
1.突围,冲破:It was a cloudy, but the sun broke through at last.原来是个阴天,不过最后太
阳终于出来了。
2.取得突破性成就:We hope to break through soon in the fight against cancer.我们希望在与癌
症斗争中很快有所突破。
●break up
1.打碎,粉碎: break up that box for firewood 把那个箱子劈开当柴烧
2.散开,驱散★★;分手:The crowd broke up.人群散开了。
3.中止,结束★:Meeting have been broken up.会议被迫终止。
(2)bring-phrases
●bring about导致,引起★★:
his efforts to bring about a reconciliation between the two parties 他调和两党的努力
●bring around/round
1.说服,使信服: bring around a sizable majority of the committee说服委员会相当多的成员
2.使恢复知觉(健康)(同bring to):It took a long time to bring him around.花了很长时间才
使他恢复知觉。
●bring down ★★
1.使落下,打倒: bring down the enemy plane 击落敌机
2.降低,减少: bring down the temperature in the room 降低室内温度
●bring forth产生,提出: bring forth good fruit 产生良好的结果
●bring forward★★★
1.提前: bring the date of the congress forward a few months.将代表大会的日期提前几个月
2.提出,提议:bring forward a feasible proposal提出一项切实可行的建议
●bring off使实现,做成:
bring a difficult task off 完成一件困难的工作
●bring on引起,助长,促进:
More study should bring on your English.多花点时间定能使你的英语进步。
●bring out★★
1.出版,推出: bring out his works next month.下个月出版他的作品
2.使显出; 激起,引起::Difficulties and hardships have brought out the best qualities of the
young geologist.这个年轻的地质学家在艰难困苦中表现出卓越的品质。
Difficult conditions will sometimes bring out a man’s best qualities.困难的条件有时能把一个人最优良的品质发挥出来。
●bring through使(病人)脱险,使安全度过(比come/pull through ):
He was very ill, but the doctor brought him through.他病得很厉害,但经医生治疗他已转危为安。
●bring to使恢复知觉:
They poured water over her to bring her to.他们向她身上浇水,使她苏醒过来。
●bring up★
1.养育,教养:be brought up in the city 在城市中长大
2.提出:bring up fresh evidence 提出新的证据
(3) call-phrases
●call for
⒈邀约,叫(某人)来:John called for Mary to take her to the dance.约翰约玛丽到她家接她
参加舞会。
⒉要求,需要★★★★call for immediate action 需要立即采取行动
●call in叫…进来,招来:
I waited only two minutes before I was called in.我只等了两分钟,就被叫进去了。
●call off 取消★★:
The baseball game was called off because of rain.棒球赛因雨而取消。
●call on/upon★
1.访问,拜访: call on an old friend 拜访一个老朋友
2.号召,要求:call on the workers of the country to support the strike 号召全国工人支持罢
工
●call up
⒈打电话: call up a friend just for a chat 打电话给朋友只为聊天
⒉召集:He was called up right at the beginning of the war.他在战争一开始就被征召入伍。
⒊使人想起★:The picture called up memories of our trip.这个照片使我们想起我们的旅行。
(4) come-phrases
●come about★★发生,产生:
Can you tell me how the accident come about?你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗?
●come across★★偶然遇见,碰上:
come across an old school friend in the street 在街上遇见一位老校友
●come along
1.出现,发生:“Is she married? ”“No, she says she is waiting for the right man to come
along. ”“她结婚了吗?”“她说她在等待着意中人的出现。
”
2.进步,进展:The work is coming along quite well.工作进展得相当顺利。
●come apart破碎,崩溃:
The pot just came apart in my hand. 茶壶就在我手中裂开了。
●come around/round★
⒈苏醒,复原:Pour some water on his face--he'll soon come round.往他脸上泼些水——她很快就
能醒过来。
⒉顺便来访:Do come round and see us some time..务必顺便来家坐坐。
●come by
1.得到,获得:Jobs are hard to come by these days.近来找工作很难。
2.访问,看望
●come down
1.(物价)下跌(见bring down)★★:The price of petrol is coming down.汽油价格在下跌。
2.落魄,潦倒:He had come to begging.他已沦为乞丐。
●come down to ★★可归结为:
It comes down to two choices: you either improve your work, or you leave.归结起来有两条出路:你或者改进工作,或者辞职。
●come in for 受到,遭到:
The government's economic policies have come in for much criticism in the newspapers.政府的经济政策遭到报纸的多方抨击。
●come off
⒈脱落,分开:When I tried to lift the jug, the handle came off.我刚一提这个罐,把儿就掉
了。
⒉结果,表现★★★:The film doesn't quite come off.这部电影很不成功。
●come out
⒈出现,显露:The rain stopped and the sun came out.雨停了,太阳出来了。
⒉出版,发表★★★★:When is her new novel coming out? 她的新小说何时问世?
⒊结果是★★:Everything will come out all right.到头来一切都会好的。
●come through 经历…仍活着,安然度过:
He has come through two world wars.他经历过两次世界大战。
●come to
⒈苏醒 The doctor applied some medicine and he began to come to. 医生用药后,他恢复了知觉。
⒉总数为,结果是:I never expected those few items to come to so much.我想不到就那么几项
合计起来竟要这么多钱。
3.涉及,谈到★★★★:When it comes to politics I know nothing.关于政治我一窍不通。
●come up
1. 出现,发生:A light breeze came up.一阵微风吹来。
2.走上前来:While we were talking a man came up. 我们正在谈话时,一个男人走了过来。
●come up against ★★偶然遇到,突然(意外)碰到(困难、反对等)(另见run up against):
We expect to come up against a lot of opposition to the scheme.我们预计这个计划要遭到很多人的反对。
●come up to 等于,比得上,达到(标准):
His performance didn't really come up to his usual high standard.他没有真正发挥出他平日具有的高水平来。
●come up with ★★★★提出,提供,想出:
She came up with a new idea for increasing sales.她想出了增加销售量的新注意。
(5) get-phrases
●get about (消息等)传开(同get (a)round) ★:
The word soon got about that George was going to England. 乔治要去英国的消息很快传开了。
●get across 解释清楚,使人了解★:
He got his meaning across. 他把意思讲清楚了。
●get along / on (with)
1.进展:How are you getting along with your job?你的工作进展如何?
2.与…相处(融洽):They can’t get along together? 他们就是合不来。
3.生活,过活:get along on a small income 靠微薄的收入过活
●get around / round
1.(消息)传开:When word about this got around, people quickly headed for the spot. 当消
息一传开,人们都上这个地方来。
2.(to)抽出时间来做(考虑)★★★★:I only got around to doing this a few days ago. 几天前我才抽出时间做这件事。
●get at
1.够得着,触及:Put the food where the cat can’t get at it. 把食物放在猫够不着的地方。
2.意指,意思是(同drive at):What are you getting at when you look at me like that? 你那样
看着我是什么意思?
3.查明,发现:get at the causes of crime找出犯罪的原因
4.指责:Who are you getting at? 你在攻击谁?
●get by
1.通过:I didn’t do too well on the exam, but I think I got by. 我考得不怎么好,不过我想
可以勉强及格。
2.过得去,勉强过活:He gets by on very little money. 他靠着很少的钱过日子。
●get down
1.写下:get a message down把口信记下来
2.使沮丧:The wet weather is getting me down.这种阴湿天气使我打不起精神。
3.(to)开始认真处理,着手做★★★★:Let’s ge t down to the problem. 让我们开始解决这个问
题吧。
●get into
1. 对…发生兴趣:I’m really getting into Jazz these days. 近来我喜爱上了爵士乐了。
2.卷入:get into trouble 陷入麻烦
3.(使)进入:get into a rage 勃然大怒
●get off
1.(从…)下来:She got off her bicycle and went into the house. 她下了自行车,走进了那所房
子。
2.动身,出发:We got off immediately after breakfast. 我们吃完早餐就动身了。
3.结束(工作),下班:Could you get off early tomorrow?明天你能早点下班吗?
4.逃脱惩罚:A good lawyer might be able to get you off. 一个好的律师有可能使你免受惩罚。
●get on
1.登上(车、船、飞机等),骑上(马、自行车等):I’ll hold your horse while you get on.你上
马时我来牵住他。
2.(to)转入(某一话题):Somehow, we got on to grandparents. 不知怎么的,我们谈起祖父母来。
3.(with)与…相处(融洽):Our new manager is very easy to get on with. 我们的新经理非常
随和。
4.进展,过活:How are you getting on these days?近来生活如何?
5.(with)继续:Get on with your homework.继续做你的作业。
●get out
1.(使)离开,退出,(使)逃脱,改掉:get out of a bad habit 改掉一个坏习惯
2.(消息等)泄露:Their secret got out. 他们的秘密泄露了。
●get over
1.克服,(从疾病、失望 )中恢复过来★★★★:get over a difficulty 克服困难/It took me a long
time to get over my cold 过了好久我的感冒才好。
2.克服,解决(问题)★★★★:You will soon get over your shyness. 你会很快克服羞怯心理的。
●get through
1. 干完,结束,完成★★:I wish to get through the business quickly. 我希望赶快把这件事情
办完。
2 .度过(时间):She hardly knew how to get through the rest of the day. 她不知道怎样度过这
一天的剩余时间。
3.(使)通过(客使),(使议案等)获得通过:The new law will never get through. 这项新法律永远通
不过。
4.(将)讲清楚★:It’s difficult to get through to students who don’t want to learn. 要不
愿学的孩子听懂是困难的。
5.接通电话:I rang you several times, but couldn’t get through. 我给你打了几次电话,但都
没打通。
(6) go-phrases
●go about
1.着手做,处理,忙于★★:If you go about it in the right way, you’l l soon get it finished.
你假如用正确的方法着手去做,很快就会完成。
2.(with)常…与交往:He goes about with a bunch of thugs. 他经常和一帮流氓厮混。
●go after追赶,追求:
Beware of men who go after fame and wealth.提防那些追逐名利的人。
●go against
1.反对,违背★★:I wouldn’t advise you to go against your father. 我劝你不要忤逆你的父亲。
2.对…不利:The case may go against you. 这案件可能对你不利。
●go ahead
1.进行:You go ahead and tell them that we will be there shortly. 你先走一步,告诉他们我们
随后就到。
2.开始:Go ahead,we’re all listening. 开时讲吧,我们都听着呢。
●go around / round
1.流传:The infection went round the whole city. 这种传染病传遍了全市。
2.足够分配:Are there enough chairs to go round?椅子够坐吗?
3.(with)常…与交往:Why do you go round with such disreputable people? 你为什么和这些声名
狼藉的人混在一起?
●go at
1.攻击:He went at a dog with a stick.他拿棍朝狗打去。
2.着手做,努力做:How are you going to go at the job?这项工作你将怎样着手进行?
●go back on违背(诺言等) ★★:
Don’t go back on your words. 可别说了不算。
●go by遵守,遵循,依据:
Mother goes by a pattern when she makes a dress. 母亲总是按照纸样缝制连衣裙。
●go down
1. 下降,减少,降低(同come down):Prices are going down in the market. 市场价格在下降。
2. (船)沉没, (日)落:We sat and watched the sun go down. 我们坐着看日落。
3. (with)生…病:go down with flu 患流感
4. (well, badly)(不)受欢迎,(不)被接受:His joke went down badly with the audience.他的笑话
不受听众的欢迎。
●go for
1.竭力想取得,选择:That’s the very book I was going for. 那正是我要找的书。
2.袭击:She went for him with a carving knife.她持切肉刀攻击他。
3.喜爱:I don’t go much for modern art. 我不很欣赏现代艺术。
4.适用于:What I said about him goes for you, too. 我说的关于他的话,也适用于你。
●go in for
1.从事,参加,致力于★★★★:The firm goes in exclusively for this class of goods. 该公司
专门经营此类产品。
2.爱好,追求,沉湎于:Mary goes in for blue rather a lot. 玛丽很喜欢兰色。
●go into
1.进入,参加:go into a temper发脾气
2.开始从事:go into politics投身政治
3.研究,调查(look into)★★:We’ll need to go into the problem in more detail before we make
any decision. 我们有必要在作出决定之前对这一问题做进一步的研究。
●go off
1.爆炸,开火,突然响起,发射★★:The gun went off by accident. 枪偶然走火。
2.(电等)中断,停止:Suddenly the lights went off. 灯光突然熄灭了。
3.不再喜欢:I’ve gone off beer.我不爱喝啤酒了。
●go on
1.继续,接着:If you go on like this, you’ll make big mistake some day.如果你再这样下去,
势必会有一天要犯大错误。
2.进行,发生:That doesn’t go on in real life.这在现实生活中是不会发生的。
3.(时间)过去(go by):As the weeks went on, still no letters arrived. 时间一星期又一星期地
过去,但还是没有信来。
4.(灯)亮,开始运行:The lights goes on when it gets dark. 天黑时灯亮了。
●go out
1.外出:He went out unobserved. 他出去时没有人看见。
2.过时:Flared trousers went out years ago.喇叭裤多年以前就不时兴了。
3.(潮)退,(灯)熄灭,终止:The candle went out itself. 蜡烛自己熄灭了。
4.送出,公布,播出:Have the invitation gone out yet?请帖发出去没有?
●go over
1. 仔细检查,察看,审查★★:The teacher was going over the examination papers. 老师正在改
卷子。
2. 复习,重做,重温:He went over his notes before the exam. 他在考试前复习了笔记。
●go through
1.经历,遭受★★:You will have to go through a severe test. 你得经受一次严峻的考验。
2.详细检查,查找,详细讨论:I’ve gone through all my pockets but I still can’t find my key.
我翻遍了所有的口袋,可是仍没有找到钥匙。
3.获得通过,被批准:The new law has gone through Parliament. 新法律已在议会通过。
4.(with)将…干到底(get through):I can’t go through with this performance;I’m so nervous.
我完不成这场表演,我感到很紧张。
●go under
1.下沉,沉没:The ship struck upon a rock and soon went under. 船撞在一块暗礁上,很快就沉没
了。
2.失败,破产:The firm has gone under. 这家商号经营失败。
●go up
1.上升,上涨,增长,增加(反d o down):If other costs go up, rents will be affected. 如果其
他费用上涨,租金将会受到影响。
2.正在建设中,建立:How many houses have gone up this year? 今年兴建了多少房子?
3.炸毁,烧毁★★:The whole building went up in flames. 整座建筑在大火中焚毁。
●go with
1.跟…相配★★:These shoes doesn’t go with the dress. 这双鞋子与这身衣服不相称。
2. 与…相伴:A healthy mind goes with a healthy body. 健全的头脑来自于健全的身体。
3.附属于:The furniture goes with the house.家具是和这房子一起出售的。
●go without没有,没有…也行★★★:
a clock that goes a month without winding 连续走一个月而不要上发条的钟
(7) hold-phrases
●hold back
1. 阻挡,抑制★★:The police hold back the crowd.警察拦住人群。
2. 踌躇,退缩:Don’t hold anything back, you must tell me everything.什么都不要隐瞒,你要
把一切都告诉我。
3. 保守(秘密),隐瞒:He was holding back something back from me.他有什么事在瞒着我。
●hold down (=keep down)
1.阻止(物价等)上涨★★:The rate of inflation must be held down.通胀率必须控制在低水平。
2.压制,控制:Hold down that noise ,please.请把噪音弄轻些。
3.保持住(工作等):Hold down a well-paid job.保持住报酬优厚的职位。
●hold forth 滔滔不绝地讲:
He held forth for hours on that subject.他一连几个钟头滔滔不绝地讲述那个问题。
●hold off
1.推迟,拖延:He tried to hold off making decisions.他试图推迟做出决定。
2.阻止,抵挡住:They held off the attacks of the enemy.他们抵挡住敌军的进攻。
●hold on
1.等一会,(电话)别挂断:Hold it on,please.请别把电话挂上。
2.继续,握住不放,坚持住:They hold on in spite of the snow.他们冒雪继续前进。
●hold on to/onto紧紧抓住,坚持:
hold on to one’s principle坚持原则
●hold out
1.伸出:hold out one’s hands 伸出双手
2.维持,保持:The water won’t hold out much longer.水维持不了多久了。
3. 坚持(要求),不屈服:hold out to the last 坚持到底
●hold over延缓,推迟:
The matter was held over till the next meeting.这件事被推迟到下个会议解决。
●hold up
1. 支持,支撑:Don’t worry. The house will hold up.别担心,房子不会倒下来。
2.延迟,阻挡,使停止★★★:The storm held us up.暴风雨把我们给耽搁了。
3.展示,举出:The teacher held up excellent models of composition for his class to imitate.
教师展出一些范文供学生仿效。
4. 抢劫,拦截:His automobile was held up in broad daylight.他的汽车在光天化日之下遭到了抢
劫。
●hold with赞成,赞同:
I don’t hold with excessive drinking and late hours.我不赞成酗酒和熬夜。
(8) keep-phrases
●keep at继续做:
He kept at his diet faithfully.他不折不扣地坚持按规定食谱进食。
●keep back
1. 阻止,抑制:keep back youngsters from social evils.不让年轻人沾染社会恶习。
2. 隐瞒,保留:You are keeping something back from us.你对我们隐瞒了一些事情。
●keep down
1.压制,镇压,压低(声音)★:The military government tried to keepdown the revolutionaries.
军政府试图镇压革命者。
2.控制,抑制★★:keep down one’s anger按奈心头的怒火/ keep one’s weight down控制体重
●keep from阻止,抑制:
The rain keeps us from going out这场雨使我们不能出门。
●keep off(使)不接近,(使)让开★★★★:
Draw the curtain to keep the sun off. 拉上窗帘,遮住阳光。
●keep on继续进行,继续下去:
They kept on till the work was finished. 他们继续干下去,直到完成那项工作。
●keep to
1.遵守,信守★★:Keep to one’s promise信守诺言。
2.坚持:Keep to your task till you’ve finished. 望你坚持工作,直到干完为止。
●keep up
1.(使)继续下去,保持: Rain kept up all night.雨下了一整夜。
2. 使居高不下:The cost of raw material keep up. 原料价格坚挺。
●keep up with跟上★★:
keep up with the time 与时俱进/keep up with the rest of the class跟上班上的其他同学
(9) look-phrases
●look back回顾,回头看:
I look back on those days as the happiest time of my life. 我回顾那些日子,把它看作是我生
活中最快活的一段时间。
●look down on/upon看不起,轻视★★:
Just because they owned their own home and were slightly better off, they always looked down upon us as poor relatives. 只因为他们买了房产,家境比较富裕,他们就把我们当作穷亲戚看不起我们。
●look forward to期盼,期待:
I'm really looking forward to your party. 我一心期待着你将举办的聚会。
/ I'm looking forward to going to your party. 我一心盼望参加你举办的聚会。
●look in顺便看望:
Thank you for looking in on me.谢谢你顺道来看我。
/to look in on the party 在聚会上露面
●look into调查,观察★★:
The police have received the complaint, and they're looking into it. 警方已收到投诉函件,
他们正进行调查。
●look on
1.旁观,观看:
John took part in the games, but the rest of us just looked on. 约翰参加了游戏,其他人只是一旁观看。
2.看待:
Most people look on the government's promises with complete disbelief. 大多数人对政府所作的诺言抱着完全不信任的态度。
3. 视作(与as连用)★★:
I look on him as a friend. 我把他当作一位朋友。
●look out留神,注意,提防,警惕:
Look out! There's a car coming. 小心点!一辆汽车开过来了。
●look over检查,查看,调查:
They looked over every machine for possible repairs. 他们查看了每一部机器,看有什么需要修理。
●look through仔细查看,浏览,温习:
Look through this proposal for me, and tell me what you think of it. 替我好好看一下这个提案,并把你的想法告诉我。
/ Let's look through these lessons more carefully. 我们来把这几课好好复习一下。
●look to
1.照管,留心:
You should look to your health. 你应当注意健康。
2.指望,依靠:
We are looking to you for help. 我们指望你的帮助。
●look up
1. 查阅,查寻★★:
Look up the word in the dictionary. 翻翻词典查查这个词。
2. 看望,拜访:
Do look me up the next time you’re in London. 你下次来伦敦,务必来找我。
●look up to尊敬,敬仰★:
Our director is a man whom everyone looks up to. 我们主任是个大家都尊敬的人。
(10) make-phrases
●make for走向,驶向;有助于,有利于★★★:
It started raining, so she made for the nearest shelter.开始下雨了,所以她向最近的避雨处奔去。
/The large print makes for easier reading. 大号字体便于阅读。
make it办成,成功;赶上,及时到达:
He’s never really made it as an actor. 他当演员从未有所成就。
●make of 理解,推断:
What am I to make of your behaviour? 我怎样来解释你的行为呢?
●make off
1.匆忙离开,逃走
2.偷走,携(…)而逃:
The thieves made off in a stolen car. 小偷乘偷来的汽车溜掉了。
●make out辨认,区分,理解,了解;开列,书写★★★:
I can just make out the writing. 我勉强认出这种笔迹。
/ He's an odd character; I can't quite make him out.他是个古怪的人物,我很难了解他。
/ to make out a cheque开出一张支票
●make up
1.构成,组成,拼凑:
Farming and mining make up most of the country's industry. 农业和矿业构成这个国家产业的大部分。
2. 弥补,赔偿: make up a loss补偿损失
3.化妆,编造:
These days many girls make up when they are still quite young. 现在很多女孩年纪轻轻就开始化妆。
/ The whole story is made up. 整个故事是编造的。
4.和解,重归于好★★:
Why don’t you two kiss and make up? 你们两个接个吻,言归于好吧!
5.补充,补足★:
make up a deficiency 补缺 / make up the money 补足钱款
●make up for弥补★★★:
We're working fast to try and make up for lost time. 我们在努力工作,试图补偿失去的时间。
(11) pull-phrases
●pull apart把…拉开(或拆开),被拉开(拆开):
He rushed in to pull apart the boys that were fighting. 他冲了进去,把正在厮打的男孩们拉开。
●pull away(把…)开走,(使)离开:
He pulled his car away from the roadside. 他把汽车驶离路边。
●pull down拆毁,拉倒;拉下,降低★★:
They are pulling down those houses to make room for a new hotel. 为了建造新旅馆,他们正在拆除那些房屋。
●pull in (车)停下,进站,(船)到岸(=draw in):
The car pulled in at the garage. 汽车开到车库停下。
●pull off
1.脱(帽、衣等):
pull off one’s shirt 脱掉衬衫 / Help me pull these boots off. 帮我把靴子脱下来。
2.(成功地)完成:
The horse will pull off the race. 那匹马会跑赢。
/ Father enjoys pulling off a miracle. 父亲喜欢一鸣惊人。
●pull out
1.拔出,抽出,取出:
He had a tooth pulled out yesterday. 他昨天拔掉了一颗牙。
2.(车,船等)驶出;(车辆)减速(反pull in):
The train for Shanghai is pulling out of platform five. 发往上海的火车正从5号月台开出。
3.(使)摆脱困境★:
She had a spell of dizziness but soon pulled out of it. 她头晕了一阵,但很快就好了。
●pull over把(车)驶到(或驶向)路边:
Pull (your car) over and let me pass! 把你的车闪开,让我过去!
●pull through (使)度过危机(或难关),(使)恢复健康:No one thought the patient would pull
through. 没人认为这个病人还能恢复健康。
●pull together齐心协力,团结起来★★:
If we pull together, success is certain. 如果我们通力合作,肯定能够成功。
●pull up(使)停下(=draw up)★★:
The car pulled up at the traffic lights. 汽车在交通灯前停下了。
/ His unexpected criticism rather pulled me up short. 他那出乎意料的批评使我停下来认真思考。
(12) put-phrases
●put across/over解释清楚,说明★:
an inexperienced teacher who doesn't put his ideas /himself across very well 不怎么懂得如何把自己的想法讲清楚的没有经验的老师
●put aside
1.储存,保留★★:
A man has to make provision for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old. 一个人必须为老年做准备:存足够的钱作为老了的依靠。
2.把……放在一边,暂不考虑:
Let us put aside our differences. 让我们丢开我们的分歧。
●put away放好,收好;储存★:
Put the books away in the cupboard. 把那些书放回柜子里去。
●put in
1.花费,付出(时间、精力等)★★:
I put in a pleasant hour with Jane. 我跟简度过了一段愉快的时刻。
/ You have already put in
a lot of work. 你已经做了大量的工作。
2.正式提出,申请:
put in a claim for damages 提出赔偿损失的要求/put in a request for an interview 要求会见
●put off
1.推迟,推延★★:
I'll have to put off my visit until next month. 我得把我的访问推迟到下个月。
2.阻止,劝阻:
Nothing would put her off once she had made up her mind. 她一旦做出决定就什么也阻挡不了她。
●put on
1.穿上,戴上:
He put on his glasses to read the letter. 他戴上眼镜看信。
2.上演★★:
put on a concert for sb. 为某人举行一场音乐会
3.增加(体重):
He is putting on weight. 他的体重在增加。
●put out
1.熄灭,消灭,关(灯):
She put out the light. 她熄了灯。
2.出版,发布(bring out) ★★:
The government has put out a statement denying these rumours. 政府发表了一项声明,否认这些谣言。
3.生产(turn out) ★★:
That factory put out thirteen machines every month. 那家工厂每月生产13台机器。
4.伸出:
He put out his hand to steady her. 他伸出手去扶住她。
/ The doctor told me to put out my tongue.
医生叫我伸出舌头给他看。
●put through为……接通电话,接通(电话)(get through):
I’m trying to put you through. 我正想办法给你接通电话。
●put up
1.提起,举起,升起,提(价):
They've put the price up. 他们提高了价格。
2.为…提供食宿,投宿★★:
I'm afraid I can't put you up; you'll have to go to a hotel. 我怕不能给你们提供膳宿,你们得到旅馆去住。
/ We'll put up at a hotel for the night.我们将在旅馆住一夜。
3.建造:
They're putting up a new office block. 他们正在建造一幢新办公楼。
4.搭起,支起:
Have you put up the tent? 你搭起帐篷没有?
5.张贴:
She put up the exam results. 她公布了这次考试结果。
1.进行(抵抗等):
He’s putting up a brave fight. 他正在英勇战斗。
2.提供,提名,提出:
put up an argument 提出论据 / put up a plan 提出计划/ put one’s friend up as secretary 推荐自己的朋友当秘书
●put up with容忍,忍受:
I can't put up with your rudeness any more; leave the room. 我不能再忍受你这种无礼的态度了,请离开这个房间!
(13) run-phrases
●run across撞见,碰见★★:
I ran across my old friend Bill in London last week. 上星期我在伦敦和老友比尔不期而遇。
●run away with
1.(感情等)战胜,不受……的约束:
Her temper ran away with her. 她按捺不住,大发脾气。
2.偷走:
Someone ran away with our jewels while we were out. 我们不在家时有人偷走了我们的珠宝。
3.与……私奔:
He ran away with his boss’s wife. 他带着他老板的妻子私奔了。
4.轻易地赢得(比赛、奖品等):
Our team should run away with the cricket competition. 我队应当轻而易举地赢得了各种奖。
●run down
1.撞倒★★:
The pedestrian was run down by the car. 这个行人被车撞倒了。
2.追捕,追获,追查出:
The culprit was at last run down. 这个罪犯终于被捕了。
3.说……坏话,贬低:
be run down as a quack 被诋毁为庸医
4.减少,缩减:
run production down 紧缩生产 / The firm ran down its sales force. 这家商行裁减了推销人员。
5.停止运转,耗尽★:
That clock ran down hours ago. 那钟几小时前就停了。
/ The battery is run down. 电池的电用完了。
●run into
1.撞上,偶尔碰见★★★:
Guess who I ran into in town today? 猜我今天在镇上碰见谁了?
2.遭遇(困难等):
Our plan ran into unexpected opposition. 我们的计划遭到意外的反对。
3.共计,达到……之多:
His yearly income often runs into six figures. 他的年收入常高达6位数之多。
●run off复印,打印★:
I'll run off a hundred of these notices for you. 我将为你把这些通知复印一百份。
●run out
1.(of)用完,用尽,耗尽★★:
I have run out of ink. 我用完了墨水。
2. 到期,期满★★:
His licence has run out. 他的执照已经过期。
●run over
1.溢出,荡出:
The water ran over. 水溢出来了。
2.略读,略述; 浏览,匆匆复习:
I have run over all these books. 我略读一下这些书。
/She ran over her notes before giving the
lecture. 她讲课前匆匆把讲稿看了一遍。
3.碾过★★:
He was run over and killed by a bus. 他被公共汽车轧死了。
●run through
1.贯穿,普遍存在于:
A feeling of sadness runs through his poetry. 他的诗篇贯穿着一种哀伤之情。
2.匆匆阅读,把……略略过目:
She ran through her mail. 她把邮件匆匆看了一遍。
3.排练:
Run through your notes the night before the examination. 考试前夜把笔记复习一下。
4.挥霍(金钱):
He ran through his month’s allowance in a week. 他一星期就花完了一个月的零用钱。
●run to达到:
The book runs to 500 pages. 这本书长达500页。
●run up 积欠(帐款、债务等):
He ran up a thousand dollars worth of bills. 他积欠了1000元的帐款。
●run up against 遭遇,遇到(困难等)(另见come up against)★★★:
run up against an insurmountable problem 遇到难以解决的问题 / run up against strong competition 遇到激烈的竞争
(14) Set-phrases
●set about开始,着手★★★:
After breakfast, she set about her household duties. 早餐后她开始做家务。
●set against
l.使敌视★:
They set his friends against him. 他们使他的朋友反对他。
2. 使抵消:
Certain business losses can be set (off) against taxes. 部分营业亏损可因少付税款而得到补偿。
●set apart
1.使与众不同:
Her bright red scarf set her apart from the other girls. 她那鲜红的围巾使她在姑娘们中间显得特别引人注目。
2.留出,拨出(时间、金钱等):
One day of the week should be set apart for relaxation. 每星期应留出一天使自己放松一下。
●set aside (=put aside)
l.留出,拨出(时间、金钱等) ★★:
Try and set aside time to do some mending jobs. 设法留出时间做一些修修补补的活儿。
2.把…置于一旁,不理会:
Let’s set aside our personal feelings. 让我们抛开个人情绪。