考研英语常用短语

…(money) worth of sth. ……价值……(接数词)…has a population of… ……人口数量是………times as big as ……是……几倍大…times the size of ……是……几倍大a (great/large/small) number of 许多(接可数名词复数；谓语动词用复数)A (together) withB ……A与B一样，……(谓语动词与A一致) A as well as B ……A跟B一样，……(谓语动词与A一致)A besides B… 除了B以外，A……(谓语动词与A一致)a bit of 一点(接不可数名词)a bit 一点(接形容词)a bunch of 一束、一捆a certain 某一个(接可数名词单数)a copy of 一份(报纸等)a couple of 几个、一些、三两个(接可数名词复数)a crowd of 一群、许多a developed country (一个)发达国家a developing country (一个)发展中国家a diet of healthy foods 一份营养食谱a fallen tree 一棵倒了的树a few moment later 一会儿、不久以后a few pieces of advice 几点建议a good/great deal of 大量(接不可数名词)a good/great many 大量(接可数名词复数)a great deal 许多东西a group of 一群……a highly-developed country 高度发达国家a kind of sth. 一类……a knife and fork 一副刀叉a knowledge of 某一学科的知识a lack of 缺乏a large quantity of 大量(接可数、不可数名词)a large/small/great amount of 一些(接不可数名词) A like B… 像B一样，A……(谓语动词与A一致)a little bit 一点(接形容词)a little 一点(接形容词)a loaf of bread 一个面包a lost life in a desert 鸿沟a lot more interesting 更有趣a lot more 许多a lucky escape 幸运地逃脱a narrow escape 侥幸逃脱、九死一生a piece of advice 一条建议a place of interest 一处名胜a point of view 一种观点A rather thanB 与其B，不如Aa series of 一系列的a source of ……的一个来源a third ①三个中的一个②三分之一a total of 总计……(接数词)a type of 一种a variety of 一种a waste of money/time/… 浪费(金钱、时间等)a year and a half 一年半above all 最重要的是，首先要according to 根据、依照achieve one's aim/goal 实现某人的目标achieve success 取得成功act a part ①扮演一个角色②假装act as if 假装(接从句，有虚拟语气)act the part of sb. 演……的角色add A to B 把A加到B上add to 增加到add up to 总计(无被动形式)address a/the letter 写信(的地址)address sth. to sb. 给某人讲……admit to 承认advise (that) sb. (should) do 建议某人应该做某事(虚拟语气) advise sb. to do 劝说某人去做afford sb. sth. 为某人承担……afford sth. to sb. 为某人承担……afford to do 能够去做after a time 一段时间后after a while 不久after all 毕竟；终究after that 从这以后(用一般现在时)agree on 在……达成共识agree that… 同意……(接从句)agree to do 同意去做agree to one's plan/suggestion 采纳某人的计划(建议)agree with one's idea/opinion/analysis 同意某人的看法(见解) agree with sb. ①(衣服等)适合某人②与……一致③同意、赞同agree with sb. on that point 在那方面同意某人的意见ahead of time 事先；提前aim at ①瞄准②追求、旨在All but A… 除了A以外所有人(谓语动词与all一致，用复数) all kinds of 各种各样的all of a sudden 突然(单用)all over (Europe) 整个(欧洲)all sorts of 各种各样的all such 所有这些……(接名词用复数)all the same 仍然、依然all the way 全程all the year round 整年all through the(night/year/one's life) 整个……all…not… 不都是……(部分否定)allow doing/sb. to do 允许(某人)做某事announce sth. to sb. 向某人宣布……announce to sb. sth. 向某人宣布……answer for 为……负责任anyone who = whoever 任何人(引导主语从句)apart from 除……外还……appear to do 好像……apply for 申请apply one's minds to 专心于appreciate doing 感激做……as a matter of fact 实际上as a result of 由于……as if 似乎、好像(引导方式状语从句)as long as 只要(引导条件状语从句)as one body 像一个人一样as soon as is necessary 如果可能的话尽快……as soon as 一……就……(引导时间状语从句)as though 似乎、好像as well as ①和……一样②与……一样好as well 也；一样ask (that) sb. (should) do 要求某人应该做某事(虚拟语气) ask for a leave 请假ask sb. for advice 取得某人的建议ask some questions of sb. 向某人提问(书面语)at a distance 有一些距离、在远处at a great depth 在很深处at a loss 不知所措、困惑不解at a low/high price 价格低(高)at a low/high speed 速度很慢/快地……at a mouthful 一口、满口at a safe speed 以安全速度行驶at a speed of 以……的速度行驶at a time 一次；有时、曾经at first blush 一瞥at full speed 全速前进at least 至少、最少at least…if not more 如果不是更多，至少也……at most 最多、至多at one time 曾经、以前at present 现在at that very moment 就在那个时候at the ball 在舞会上at the beginning of 在……的开始at the bottom of 在……的底部at the cost of 以……为代价at the crossing 在十字路口at the invitation of sb. 应某人邀请at the latest 最迟、最晚at the most 最多at the price of 以……为代价at the risk of 冒着……的危险at the same time 同时at the sight of 看见at the speed of 以……的速度at the thought of 当……想到at the top of the voice 用最高的声音attempt to do 尝试去做、企图去做attend to sth. 注意；对……关注attitude to/towards sth. 对……的态度attract one's attention 吸引某人注意力back and forth 来来往往地、(前后)来回地bark at (狗)向……叫be (good) value for money ……值钱be able to do 能够……、有能力……be about to do when 就要做某事时，突然……be about to do 准备做……(不接时间状语，表示将来) be absent from 不在、缺席be absorbed in 沉迷于……、迷恋于……be active in 在……活跃be admitted into universities 被大学录取be afraid of doing 担心某事会发生be afraid of sth./sb. 害怕某人(物)be afraid that… 恐怕……be afraid to do 不敢去做be after sth./sb. 找……be along with 和……一起be an expert on/in/at sth. 在……是专家be angry at sth. 对某事感到生气be angry with sb./sth. 对某人(物)感到生气be anxious about 为……感到焦虑be anxious for sth. 急切地要……be anxious to do 急切去做……be ashamed of 感到羞耻、惭愧be at breakfast/lunch/supper 在吃早/午/晚饭be at the same level 在同一水平上be aware of sth. 知道be away from 离……远be based on 以……为基础、以……为根据be better off 境况好be blind in one eye 一只眼睛失明、独眼龙be blind to 对……视而不见be busy doing 忙着……be busy with 忙着……be careful 小心be caught in 被困住be concerned about 关心be connected with ……与……有联系be content to do 甘愿做某事、愿意做某事be content with 对……满足be crowded with 挤满了be dangerous ……(对……)构成威胁、是危险的be deaf to 对……听而不闻、充耳不闻be disappointed in sth. 对某事(物)失望be disappointed with sb./sth. 对……失望be doing when 正要做某事时，突然……be done away with 结束、结果be dressed in 穿……be due to do 预计……会怎样be due to sth. 由于、应归于be dying for 渴望be dying to do 急切去做……be eager to do 盼望去做……be engaged in 忙于、致力于be engaged to 与……订婚be equal to 与……相等be expert in/at doing 擅长于……be famous as 作为……而出名be famous for 因为……而出名be famous to sb. 在……中出名be favourable to 有助于、有利于be fit for sth. 适合……be fond of 爱好……be friendly/kind/polite to sb. 对某人友好be going to do 即将做……be gone ……不见了be good on sb. 对某人好be hard on sb. 对某人苛刻、为难某人be harmful to 对……有害be honoured for sth. ……因为……受尊敬be in (the) majority 占大多数，处于多数be in business 营业be in danger 处于危险之中be in darkness 在黑暗之中(无光，用于指状态) be in disorder 没有秩序、乱be in earnest 急迫、急切be in good order 有秩序、整洁be in great need 最需要be in hospital 住院be in low/high spirits 情绪低落/高昂be in poor health 身体不好be in/under one's charge 受某人管be in/under the charge of sb. 受某人管be introduced into ……被引进be joined to 与……连接be keen on 喜欢be kind for sb. to do sth. 某人做某事(对人)有好处be kind of sb. 某人好be known for 因为……而出名be known to sb. 在……中出名be lacking in 缺乏be longing for 盼望去做……be longing to do 盼望去做……be lost ……不见了be lost in sight 看不见be lost in thought 陷入沉思be made from 由……(加工)制成be made into 制成、加工成be made of 由……(直接)制成be made up of ……由……组成be marked with 被标上be measured in 以……来衡量be missing ……不见了be mixed with sth. 用……混合be not in agreement ……是不同的be nothing more than 只不过是be of different sizes/colours/weights/ages/ shapes 尺寸/颜色/重量/年龄/形状不同be of great/no help/value/importance/use to sb. 对某人(没)有很大(帮助等)be of the same kind 同一类be of the same size/colour/weight/age/shape尺寸/颜色/重量/年龄/形状相同be of this kind 属于这一类be off 离开be on a visit from sp. 从某地来访问be on a visit to sp. 正游览、参观某地be on business 因公(办事等)be on diet 节食be on duty 值日、上班be on fire 着火be on holiday/vacation 在度假be on sale 待售、拍卖be on show 展览；上映be on strike 罢工be on the march 正在游行、正在行军be out of fashion 过时、不流行be out of order 没有秩序、乱be out of reach ①够不着②无能为力be out of work 失业be popular among sb. 在……中流行be popular with sb. 在……中流行be prepared for 为……作准备(接抽象事物)be present at (the meeting) 参加(会议)be proud of 以……自豪be put to a new use 被用在了新的用途上be ready for 准备好做……be ready to do 准备好做……be recognised as 被认作是be reduced by 降低了……(接数字、百分数)be related to 与……有联系be responsble for 为……负责任be rich in 在……丰富be satisfied with 对……满意be senior to 比……大be set in 以……为背景be short of 缺少be shown into sp. 被带到某地be spun into thread 被纺成线be strict in sth. 对某事严格要求be strict with sb. 对某人严格要求be successful in doing sth. 做……成功be suitable for 适合Be sure(certain) to do… 确信做某事(祈使句)be tired from sth./doing (身体上)劳累、疲劳be tired of sth./doing 厌倦……be tired out 筋疲力尽be to blame (应该)受责备be to do 准备做……be trapped by (the fire) 被(火)围困be treated as 把……当作……对待be under construction 建设中be unwilling to do 不愿去做be up to ①高达、达到②达到境界、进入角色③从事、忙于be well received 接受效果好、广泛接受be willing to do 盼望去做……be worried about 为……担心be worth doing 值得……be worth sth. 值多少be worthy of 值得be/become known as 作为……而出名be/become widely accepted 被广泛的接受beat sb. black and blue 把某人打得鼻青脸肿beat sb. on the head 碰某人的头beat sb. to death 打死某人beat sth. flat 把……压平become a success 成功become separated 分开before all 尤其、特别before long 没过多久(常用于将来时、过去时) begin with 以……开始believe in ①信赖、信任②信奉、信仰belong to sb. 属于benefit from 从……获取利益、好处beyond reach 够不着；找不到、消失beyond that 除了那个以外beyond the sea 在海外black out 昏迷、神志不清；停止、中断black tea 红茶blood bank 血站、血库blow away 吹走both of sb. 两个人都……both…not… 不都是……(部分否定)break away from 脱离break down ①分解；破裂②(汽车)抛锚break in 打断……的话break into pieces 打(破)成碎片break off 折断、中断、罢工break one's promise/words 破坏某人的诺言、食言break out 分裂、爆发break the record 打破纪录break the rules 违反规则break up 分解bring about 带来、造成bring down 使……下降bring in 引进bring on 引起、导致bring sth. to one's notice 使某人注意……bring up 抚育、养育build up 建立burn down 烧毁burn sth. to the ground 把……烧毁burn up 消耗burst in 闯进、闯入burst into flames 突然着火burst into tears/laughter 突然放声大哭/笑burst out doing 爆发；突然business sense 商业理念by and by 不久以后、很快的by chance 偶然by degrees 逐渐地by far 至今为止by means of 通过……的办法by occasionally 偶然的by ones and twos 三三两两地、零零落落地by oneself 独自地、独立地、单独地by the end 在……以前by the hour/day/week/minute/month/year 按小时/日/周/分/月/年算by the kilogramme/ton 按公斤/吨算by the time 一段时间前(引导时间状语从句)by the way 顺便说一下by this means 用这种方法by weight/length/volume 按重量/长度/容量算call a taxi 打的call at sp. 拜访某地call for ①要求②邀请call in sb. 派人去请call on sb. to do… 号召某人做某事call on sb. 拜访某人call one's attention to sth. 让某人引起对……的注意call to mind 想起call up sb. ①使……想起②给……打电话calm down 镇定下来can't help doing 情不自禁地……can't resist doing 不能抗拒做……carry about 携带、随身带carry away 冲垮；拿走carry forward 发展、发扬carry off 抢走、夺走carry on 进行、继续carry out one's promise 遵守某人的诺言carry out 实行carry with 进行、继续catch a cold 感冒catch fire 着火catch in 被……困住、绊住catch one's attention 吸引了……的注意catch sight of 看到……caught by the… 抓到某人的……(身体部位)cause sb. to be in such a state 导致某人到这样的地步change A for B 用B替换Achange into 变成clear away 收拾走、清除clear out 把……请出去clear up ①天晴②解决climb over 翻越close to 靠近某地come about 发生come across 偶然遇见come along 进展、进行come at 袭击、向……打击come away 脱离、掉下come back ①回来②醒过来come down 下降come forth 向前come into being 形成、产生、存在(无被动)come into effect 生效、启用come off 脱离、掉下come on ①加油②进展come out ①产生、出现②被知道③出版、发行④结局、结果come right 直接come round 转身come to ①把注意力转向…… ②到来come to an end 消亡、灭亡、分裂come to one's notice 引起某人的注意come to oneself 苏醒、恢复知觉come to power 掌权come true 成为现实come up ①上升②发生③产生④(问题、话题、议题)被提出(无被动)come up to 过来come upon 偶然遇见command (that) sb. (should) do 命令某人应该做某事(虚拟语气)compare A to B 把A比作Bcompare A with B 把A与B作比较compare notes 交换意见compared with/to A, B… 与A相比，B……(B不用比较级) congratulate sb./sth. (on sth.) 祝贺……(取得……的成绩) congratulations on sth. ……的祝贺connect A to B 连接A与B(单方面)connect A with B 连接A与B(两方面)consider sb. to have done 认为某人做了某事consider sb./sth. to be/as 把……看作consider sth./doing 考虑(做)……consist of 由……组成content oneself with sth. 对……满意continue doing 一直做(同一件事)continue to do 继续做(下一件事)continue with sth. 继续做某事contribute sth. to sth. 为……贡献……convert sth. into sth. 把……转变成……could have done 本来能做成的(却没做成)(虚拟语气)couldn't have done 本来做不成的(却做成了)(虚拟语气) count on/upon 指望、依靠count sth. at 当作cover sth./sb. with sth. 用……盖住……cover the events 报道事件cross out 除去、勾销crowd off 挤出cry out 喊出去cure sb. of 治好某人的(病)cut away 切下；逃跑cut down 砍倒；缩减cut off 切断cut one's hair short 把……头发剪短cut out 切下；删除cut sth. in half 把……切成两半cut sth. into halves 把……切成两半cut sth. into two parts 把……切成两半cut up 割开；切碎daily goods 日用品dance around 到处跳dance to the music 伴着音乐跳舞dare to do 敢于……date back to 起源于、追溯到date from 起源于、追溯到day after day 日复一日day and night 一天到晚day by day 逐日deal in 经营deal with 处理、对待declare sb./sth. to be adj./n. 宣称……是……(接形容词或名词) deep into the night 熬夜delay doing/sth. 推迟……demand (that) sb. (should) do 要求某人应该做某事(虚拟语气) demand sth. of/from sb. 向某人要求……demand to do 要求去做depend on/upon 取决于、依赖于、依靠describe sth. to sb. 将……描述给(讲给)……despise of sb. 看不起determine sb. to do 使某人下决心做某事determine to do 下决心做某事develop a habit 养成习惯develop an interest in sth. 表现出对……的兴趣develop films 制作电影devote sth./oneself to sth./doing 把……奉献给……die away (气味、声音、光线)逐渐消失、变弱die down 平息、变弱、逐渐消失die from polluted air/over work/an accident/… 因为(空气污染、过度劳累、事故等)而死die of grief/cold/hungry/old age/… 因为(悲伤、寒冷、饥饿、年老等)而死die out 灭绝；死光、死绝dig out 挖出direct sb. to do 指导、要求某人去做direct that sb. should do 命令某人去做discourage sb. from sth./doing 阻碍某人做某事dislike doing/sb./sth. 不喜欢……dive off 从……跳水divide sth. by sth. ……除以……divide sth. into 将……分成do a good deed 做好事do away with 废除do damage to 损害do good/harm to sb./sth. 对……有好处(坏处)do not give in an inch 一寸不让do research on/in/about/into sth. 研究……do sb. a favour 帮某人一个忙do sb. good/harm 对某人有好处(坏处)do sb. the favour to do/of doing 帮某人忙做……do sth. alone 自己、靠自己do sth. at the right time 在合适的时候做某事do sth. by hand 手工制作(常用被动)do sth. by turns 轮流做……、依次做……do sth. deep/far into the night 熬夜do sth. for fun 做……为了取乐do sth. in good faith 诚实地……do sth. on purpose 有目的地做do up ①系上、扣上②收拾整理do with 处理double one's output 使(产量等)成倍增长draw a deep breath 深呼吸draw conclusions 下结论draw in ①(车)进站②引诱draw one's attention 吸引某人注意力draw quick interest 获得快捷利润draw up 草拟、拟定dream of sth./doing 梦想drink to 为……干杯drive sb. to tears 使某人哭drop in at sp. 拜访某地drop in on sb. 拜访某人eager for 渴望early bird 早起者、早到者earn one's living 谋生easy-going 随和、平易近人eat one's words 收回某人(说过)的话eat up 吃光either A or B 是A或者是B(谓语动词就近一致) encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做……end up with 以……结束enter for 报名参加escape being done 逃避被……escape doing sth. 逃避做……escape from sp. 从……逃离ever lasting 永不停止的、永远的every one of sb./sth. ……中的每一个every ot her… 每两个……every two… 每两个……except for 除了(用于两种不同的事物)expect sb. to do 期望某人……expect sth. to be done 期望某事被……expect to be/do 期望会……explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释……explain to sb. sth. 向某人解释……export to 向……出口face to face 面对面(作状语)face-to-face 面对面的(作定语)fail to do 失败、未做成fall asleep 睡着了fall behind 落后fall ill 生病fall in love with sb. 爱上某人fall off 掉下fall to pieces 消亡、灭亡、分裂、崩溃far and near 远近、到处、四面八方far and wide 广泛地far more interesting 更有趣far more 许多fast asleep 熟睡feed on sth. 以……为食feed sb./sth. with/on sth. 用……喂养feed sth. to sb./sth. 把……喂养给……feel alone 感到孤单feel like doing…/sth. 喜爱(做)……feel lonely 感到孤单feel one's way 摸索着前进feel out 探索某人的意图feel sb. on the head 摸某人的头feel terrible 感觉不舒服feel well 感觉舒服few such mistakes 这么少的错误fight against 与……作斗争、与……交战fight back 回击fight for sth. 为了……而斗争figure on 指望、计划、打算figure out ①解决②计算出来、合计出fill with 充满find out 找出、查明find sb./sth. do 发现……做过……find sb./sth. doing 发现……正在……find sb./sth. done 发现……被……finish off 结束、完成fire at 向……开火fire escape 火灾安全出口fire out ①消沉、一蹶不振②开除、解雇fire up 火冒三丈、发火first aid 急救first of all 首先fit club 健身俱乐部fix a time/date for sth./doing 确定……的日期fix a time/date to do 确定日期做某事fix A to B 把A固定在B上fix one's attention on sth. 把某人的注意力集中到……上fix one's eyes on sth. 目不转睛、凝视、把注意力集中在……上fix sb. sth. 为……准备……fix sth. for sb. 为……准备……float off 漂浮fly over (从上面)飞越fold up 折叠起来follow one's advice on 听从……的建议follow the rules 遵守规则fool about/around 游手好闲、闲荡fool sb. into doing sth. 哄骗某人做某事for (political) reasons 由于(政治)原因for a while 一段时间for ages 很久for example 例如for fear that 担心for free 免费的for God's sake 看在上帝的面上for good 永久地、一劳永逸地for instance 例如for one thing 首先for one's sake 为……起见for oneself 为了自己for sale 准备出售for the first time 第一次。