英语专四必备短语.

Phrases above all 首先，尤其重要的，最重要的 make a choice 挑选，选择at Christmas 圣诞节时give sb. a clap 为……鼓掌 get close to 接近 a table cloth 一块

桌布a suit of clothes 一套衣服 children's clothing 童装 collect stamps 集邮come about 产生，发生 come across (偶然遇见或发现come up 走过来;长出，发芽，上升;抬头in common 共同，共有 compete in a contest 参加比赛give a concert

举办音乐会on condition that 条件是congratulate sb. on sth. 祝贺某人 on the contrary 相反地out of control 失控 have a conversation with sb. 与……谈话;交谈in/during the course of 在……期间/过程中be covered with 被……覆盖be cross with sb. at sth. 因某事和某人发脾气 cross out 划掉be cruel to sb. 对……残忍cubic meter 立方米 be curious about sth. 对……感到好奇do great damage to 对……造成巨大损害in danger 处境危险out of date 过时the other day 在不久前，前几天be deaf to sth. 对……充耳不闻deal with 对付，应付in debt 负债out of debt 还清债务make a decision 作出决定do good deeds 做好事do the deed 付诸行动，生效deep into the night 直到深夜deep in thought 沉思deep into the night 深夜without delay 毫

不耽搁，立刻delay doing sth. 迟迟未做某事deliver a speech 发表(演说等 meet the demands 满足要求foreign language department 外语系department store 百货商店beyond description 难以形容be determined to do sth. 决心做某事with the development of industry 随着工业的发展 devote oneself to 献身于，致力于be in danger of dying out 处于灭亡的危险中make no difference 没作用，没影响have difficulty in doing sth. 做……有困难，难以……be invited to dinner 应邀赴宴in all directions 向四面八方make a new discovery 做出新的发现under discussion 正在讨论中wash dishes 洗盘子in the distance 在远方，在远处be distant toward sb. 对……冷淡do good to 对……有益do wrong 做坏事，犯罪from door to door 挨门挨户next door 隔壁的go downstairs 下楼go downtown 到市区去drag one's feet 缓慢前进，拖延draw tears from sb. 催人泪下dream of doing sth. 渴望做某事drill a hole in the wall 在墙上钻孔drive off 赶走 drive sb. mad 使某人发狂earn money 挣钱earn one's living 谋生on earth 究竟take it easy 别着急，别紧张，放松些by accident 偶

然，无意中be active in 对(于……很积极add up to 合计为admit one's

mistake 承认错误take/follow one's advice 接受某人的建议give advice on 就……提出建议advice sb. to do sth. 建议某人做某事the day after tomorrow 后天after all 毕竟;终究against one's will

违心at the age of 在……岁时achieve one's aim 实现目标in the air 在空中;悬而未决in the open air 在户外，在露天里at the airport 在机场

the fire alarm 火警be filled with anger 满腔怒火be angry at sth. 因某人之言

行而生气be angry with sb. 生某人的气make an announcement 通知one after another 相继地，按顺序地one another 相互，彼此(三者或三者以上之间each other 相互(指两者之间give no answer 没有回答be anxious about 为……而担心be anxious to do sth. 急于做某事live apart 分开住apart from 除了make/offer an apology to sb.for sth. 因某事向某人认错或道歉argue with sb. about sth. 与某人争论某事lay sth. aside 放在一边ask sb. for

advice/help 请某人指点/帮助be astonished at sth. 惊讶于……at one time 以前，曾经pay attention to 注意take a correct attitude towards sth. 对……抱正确的态度attract one's attention 引起(注意，兴趣等lie/swim on one's back 仰卧/仰泳 a bad cold 重感冒two pieces of baggage 两件行李keep/lose one's balance 保持/失去平衡at the ball 在舞会上have/take a cold bath 洗冷水澡

be killed in battle 阵亡on the beach 在海滩make the bed 整理床铺begin with 以……开始at the beginning of 在……起始，开始from beginning to end 自始至终come into being 形成……局面;产生 a safety belt 安全带Second thoughts are best. 三思而后行do/try one's best 尽力，尽最大的努力make the best of 尽量利用，善用all the best 一切顺利，万事如意in bold 黑体的，粗体的be born in a peasant's family 出身于农民家庭make a bow 鞠躬use one's brains 动动脑子break the record 打破纪录take a deep breath 深吸一口气hold one's breath 屏息;憋住气out of breath 上气不接下气brush one's teeth 刷牙burst into tears 突然哭起来 a burst of laughter 突然一阵大笑

but for 要不是 a call for help 呼救声keep calm 保持镇静(别慌keep quiet 保持安静(别吵keep still 保持不动(别动keep silent 保持沉默(别说话 a

summer camp 夏令营go camping 去野营cannot help doing 情不自禁……play cards 打牌take care of 照顾，保管medical care 医疗护理in that case 假若那样的话in case 以防万一rain cats and dogs 下倾盆大雨catch up with 赶上(或超过by chance 偶然free of charge 免费in charge 主管，在掌管之下in the charge of 由……负责take charge 掌管，负责cheer up 高兴起来in one's childho

od 童年时have a great effect on 对……有很大影响make efforts to do sth. 努力做某事encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事make ends meet 量入为出;使收支相抵 a happy ending 美满的结局English speaking countries 说英语的国家enter oneself for a contest 报名比赛the entrance to the theater 剧场的入口on New Year's Eve 在除夕even if/even though 虽然，即使current events 时事have/take an examination 参加考试carry out a medical examination 进行体格检查pass an examination 考试及格set an example to sb. 为……树立榜样do morning exercises 做早操come into existence 产生，成立carry/do/make an experiment 做实验make an explanation 作解释，说明make a face 做鬼脸，装怪相as a matter of fact 事实上fail to do sth. 未能……

fall behind 落后，掉队be familiar with sth. 对……熟悉be famous for 因……而闻名be famous as 作为……而闻名feel one's pulse 摸某人的脉feel like doing sth. 觉得想做……hurt one's feelings 伤害某人的感情the Spring Festival 春节have a high fever 发高烧the field of science 科学领域in one's fifties 五十多岁时 a key figure 关键人物fill in the form 填写表格in a flash 刹那间 a big / great flood 一场大洪水sweep the floor 扫地on the third floor 在三层 a building of three storeys 三层楼的建筑be in flowers 正在开花fly a kite 放风筝in a fog 糊里糊涂make a fool of sb. 欺骗，愚弄某人at the foot of the mountain 在山脚下the air force 空军by force 靠武力，强行with great force 用很大力气foreign trade 对外贸易form a good habit 养成好习惯try one's fortune 碰碰运气in fours 每四个一组(一批;四个四个地 a frequent visitor 常客 a fresh hand 新手make friends with 同……交

朋友from then on 那时起from time to time 不时地，时常No pains, no gains. 一份耕耘，一份收获。play games 做游戏generation gap 代沟get down to sth. 开始认真(做某事get into trouble 陷入麻烦have a gift for music 有音乐天分give out 用尽，耗尽，筋疲力尽take a glance at 朝……看了一眼glare at 向人瞪眼，怒目而视go out (灯，火熄灭go over the lesson 复习功课score a goal 进了一个球make mistakes in grammar 犯语法错误grasp one's meaning 懂某人的意思keep off the grass 勿踏草地get into the habit of 养成……的习惯by hand 用手hand out 分发on the one hand...on the other hand 一方面……另一方面…… a handfu

l of 少量的live a happy life 过幸福生活do harm to 损害，伤害 a good harvest 一个好收成keep one's head 保持镇静in good health 身体好learn / know sth. by heart 记住某事keep a tight hold on sth. 紧握某物catch / take / get hold of 握住;抓住hold one's head high 趾高气扬the summer holidays 暑假on holiday 休假in honour of 为(向……表示敬意;为了纪念……have high hope for sb. 对某人抱很大希望in the hope of doing sth. 怀着……的希望be in hospital 住院an hour or so 大约一小时go hungry 挨饿go hunting 打猎in a hurry 匆匆忙忙have no idea 不知道if only 但愿，要是……就好了make a good impression on sb. 给某人留下好印象inch one's way forward 慢慢前进 A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难之交才是真朋友。inform sb. of sth. 告诉某人某事insist on doing 坚持要做inspect a factory 视察工厂an inspiring speech 激动人心的演讲in instant need of help 急需帮助interrupt a conversation 打断谈话 a letter of introduction 介绍信receive an invitation 收到请帖 a letter of invitation 邀请信tell a joke 讲笑话play a joke with sb. 和某人开玩笑make a journey 旅行to one's joy 使某人高兴的是Don't judge a man by his looks. 不可以貌取人。 a junior high school 初中just then 正在那时keep in touch with 与……保持联系keep out of 使……不进入……the key to success 成功的秘诀kick the door 踢门kick off one's shoes 踢掉鞋子go down / fall on one's knees 跪下knock at the door 敲门

at the latest 最迟，至迟sooner or later 迟早burst into laughter 哈哈大笑起来break / obey the law 违(守法make a law 制定一条法律lay the table 摆设餐具(准备吃饭lead a simple life 过着简朴的生活leave out 忽略，遗漏attend a lecture on 听关于……的讲座teach sb. a lesson 给某人一个教训take a lesson from 从……中吸取教训let out a cry of surprise 惊讶地叫了一声let out the news 透露消息 a capital letter 大写字母lie on one's back / stomach 仰卧 /俯卧come back to life 复活，苏醒过来traffic lights 交通信号灯make a shopping list 列一张购物清单make a living 谋生，度日lose one's life 丧生，死;牺牲lose heart 泄气;灰心lose one's voice 失音lose a game 输一场Wish you good luck. 祝你好运。 a washing machine 洗衣机be mad with joy 欣喜若狂send the parcel by mail 邮寄包裹make money 赚钱make friends 交朋友make progress 取得进步

make use of 利用make up a story 编造故事make up for one's mistake 弥补某人的过失have good manners 有礼貌 a trade mark 商标full marks 满分watch a basketball match 观看一场篮球比赛have a match 进行比赛

May you success. 祝你成功。May Day 五一节by this means 通过这种方式by means of 用……方法，依靠by no means 决不make...to one's measure 按……尺寸做take a measure 采取措施measure one's height 量身高get a gold medal 获得金牌 a medical team 医疗队medical examination 体检

take / have some medicine 吃药meet the needs of 满足……的需要meet with a storm 遇到风暴go to a meeting 去开会have a meeting 开会hold a meeting 举行会议in memory of 为纪念have no mercy on sb. 对……一点儿也不怜悯without mercy 毫不容情地;残忍地at the mercy of 在……支配下;任由……摆布Merry Christmas! 圣诞快乐!take a message for sb. 给某人捎个信儿Mid autumn Day 中秋节millions of 上百万的，许许多多的change one's mind 改变主意Mind the wet paint! 当心油漆未干。make up one's mind 下决心the minister of foreign affairs 外交部长miss an opportunity 错过机会make a mistake 犯错误by mistake 由疏忽所致in modern times 现代small

money 零钱have no money with sb. 某人身上没(带钱make sb. monitor 选某人为班长on the early morning 某一天清早at the top of the mountain 在山顶上join the navy 参加海军 if necessary 如果有必要的话in need of help 需要帮助take on a new look 呈现一片新面貌hit sb. on the nose 打某人的鼻子make / take notes 做笔记have nothing to do with 与……无关put up a notice 张贴通知pay no notice to sb. 对某人毫不在意be in operation 运转着，实施中place an order for sth. 订购某物out of work 失业了 a pair of glasses 一副眼镜the Summer Palace 颐和园No parking here! 此处禁止停车!take an active part in 在……方面起积极作用in the past few days 在过去的几天里

be patient with sb. 对某人有托?/P>Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。put on performances 演出，表演in person 亲自，当面take a photo of sb. 给某人照相play the piano 弹钢琴pick flowers 摘花pick up a wallet 捡钱包go out for a picnic 去野餐 a pile of books 一堆书have / take pity on sb. 可怜某人(因同情而帮助某人out of pity 出于同情in place of 代替take one's place 坐某人的座位，代替某人的职务take place 举行，发生take the place of 代

替，代理make a plan 订计划play cards 玩牌play a joke on sb. 开某人的玩笑play with sb. 与……一起玩on the playground 在操场上be pleased with 对……感到满意take pleasure in doing sth. 喜欢做某事live in plenty 生活富裕on the point of 正要……的时候be polite to sb. 对某人有礼貌be popular with sb. 受某人喜爱take possession of 占有，拥有power station 发电站take power 当权，执政praise sb. for sth. 因为某事赞扬某人in praise of 赞扬be present at a meeting 出席会议at present 眼下exchange presents 互赠礼物under pressure 在压力下prevent sb. from doing 防止某人做某事at the price of 以……为代价at any price 无论花多少代价(不惜任何代价take pride in 以……为自豪;对……感到得意primary school 小学go to prison 入狱，被监禁be in prison 在狱中服刑throw / put sb. into prison 将某人送进监狱escape from prison 越狱solve the problem 解决问题answer the question 回答问题keep one's promise 遵守诺言make a promise 答应，许

下诺言be proud of 以……自豪provide food and clothes for one's family 养家糊口public affairs 公共事务public opinion 舆论in public 当众，公开publishing house 出版社on purpose 故意地push aside 把……推到一边

push over 推倒，(风刮倒put off 拖延，推迟out of the question 不可能 a relay race 接力赛on the radio 通过无线电广播in rags 衣衫褴褛，穿破衣服

at the railway station 在火车站light / heavy rain 小(大雨 a ray of hope 一线希望reach for sth. 伸手去拿 out of one's reach 够不着be ready to do 乐意干某事in reality 事实上realize one's hope 实现希望for this reason 为此，为此理由reception desk 接待处refer to 参考;谈到remain in one's memory 留在某人的记忆中remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起

by request 应……请求as a result 因此，结果be rich in 盛产;有大量的……get rid of 除掉rob sb. of sth. 抢走某人某物play an important role 起重要作用play the role of 扮演……的角色make room for 给……腾出地方be rude to sb. 对某人无礼run out of 用完rush hour 高峰时间，拥挤时间satisfy one's needs 满足某人的需要save one's strength 节省体力that is to say 也就是说scold sb. for sth. 为某事责备某人take one's seat 就座，坐下keep sth. a secret 不让人知道某事，保密seize a thief by the collar 抓住小偷的衣领

shake hands with sb. 与某人握手shop assistant 店员;营业员show sb. out / in 领某人出去/进来show off 炫耀on the other side of 对岸;在……另一面take the side of 支持某人(方take sides in 站在……一边lose sight of 看不见catch sight out 看到，发现out of sight 看不见in silence 静静地

be similar to 和……类似的single ticket 单程票take the size of 量……的大小(尺寸slip a note into one's hand 偷偷塞给某人一张纸条slip on the snow 在雪地上滑倒smooth away difficulties 克服困难or so 大约have something to do with 与……有关系the national song 国歌speak out 大胆地说，清楚并响亮地说make a speech 发言，演讲at a speed of 以……的速度square kilometers 平方公里stand for 代表，象征starve to death 饿死in a good state 处于良好状态step by step 逐步地，一步一步地stick to one's word /

promise 遵守诺言lie on one's stomach 趴在地上 a house of four storeys 四层楼的住宅be caught in the storm 赶上风暴be strict with sb. in sth. 对……要求严格strike a match 擦火柴struggle to one's feet 挣扎着起来make a study of 仔细研究all of a sudden 突然，冷不防supply sb. with sth. 向某人供应/提供to one's surprise 使某人惊奇的是sweat off one's face 擦脸上的汗sit down to table 坐下吃饭pay one's taxes 纳税make tea 沏茶through a telescope 用望远镜tell a story 讲故事tell one from the other 辨别，分清take one's temperature 量体温tens of thousands of 数以万计be terrified at 被……吓了一跳be thankful to sb. for sth. 因某事感谢某人 throw away 扔掉throw up 吐出(食物，呕吐in no time 立刻，很快traffic jam 交通堵塞

play a trick on sb. 跟某人开玩笑，欺骗某人be in trouble 处于困境(苦恼中 a pair of trousers 一条裤子attend university 上大学pay a visit to sb. 拜访某人at the top of one's voice 高声地(喊at war 在交战wear out 穿旧;使筋疲力尽pull out the weeds 拔草be dressed in white 穿着白色衣服as a whole 通盘，作为整体on the whole 总的来说Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。be willing to do sth. 乐意做呈?/P>wipe off the dust 擦掉灰尘

make wonders 创造奇迹no wonder 不足为奇;难怪get in a word 插话

have a word with sb. 和某人说句话in a word 总之，简言之