中英对照词组
be about to do sth idm (=if someone is about to do something, or if something is about to happen, they will do it or it will happen very soon)ad.即将，刚要（做某事），（某事）即将（发生）
We were just about to leave when Jerry arrived.当杰里到达时我们正要离开。
above all (else) idm (=used to say that something is more important than anything else)ad.首先，尤其是
Max is hardworking, cheerful, and above all honest.马克斯是一个吃苦耐劳，充满活力的青年，但他最重要的优点是诚实。
in accordance with sth idm (=according to a rule or the way that sb says that sth should be done)prep.依照，根据，按照
Use this product only in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.使用此产品只能按照制造商的使用说明书。
on account of sth idm (=because of something else, especially a problem or difficulty)prep.由于，因为
She was told to wear flat shoes, on account of her back problem.因为她背痛，医生告诫她穿平底鞋。
add up to sth phr v (=AMOUNT：to become a particular amount)v.合计达，总共是，总数为
The numbers add up to exactly 100. 这些数字的总数恰好是一百。
add up to sth phr v (=to have a particular result or effect)v.造成…后果，产生…结果，起作用
Rising prison population and overcrowding add up to a real crisis.正在增长的监狱人口数和过度拥挤造成了一种真实的犯罪。
add up to sth phr v (=to show sth)v.表示，显示，总的来讲是
in addition sth idm (=used to add another piece of information to what you have just said)ad.另外，从另一方面来讲
The company provides cheap Internet access. In addition, it makes shareware freely available.这家公司提供廉价的因特网通道，此外，它还让人们免费获得共享软件。
in addition to sb/sth idm (=used when you want to mention another person or thing after sth els)prep.除…以外（还）
In addition to his movie work, Redford is known as a champion of environmental causes.理德芙除了他的电影事业外，他也已一位环境事业的支持者而闻名。
in advance (of sth) idm (=before something happens or is expected to happen)ad./prep.预先，事先；在…之前
Many thanks, in advance, for your help.首先，非常感谢你的帮助。
in advance of sth/sb idm (=to be more developed or modern than someone or something else)prep.领先于，比…更现代
Their aircraft were in advance of those used by the US.他们所用的航空器比我们的更先进。
take advantage of sb idm (=to treat someone unfairly in order to get what you want, especially someone who is generous or easily persuaded)v.（欺骗性地）利用，占…的便宜
Don't lend them the car - they're taking advantage of you!别把车借给他们，他们在占你便宜哪！
take advantage of sth (to do sth) idm (=to use the good things in a situation)v.利用，把握着…的机会
I took advantage of the good weather to paint the shed.我趁着好天气把我的棚屋粉刷了一下。
after all idm (=in spite of what you thought was true or expected to happen)ad.最终还是，毕竟，终归还是
He wrote to say they couldn't give me a job after all.他写信告诉我说他们最终还是不能给我一份工作。
after all idm (=used to say that something should be remembered or considered, because it helps to explain what you have just said)ad.别忘了，毕竟还有
I don't know why you're so concerned - it isn't your problem after all.我不明白你为什么对此耿耿于怀，那毕竟不是你的错。
in all idm (= including every thing or person)ad.总共，合计
In all, there were 215 candidates.总共有215个候选人。
allow for sb/sth phr v (=to include sb/sth when calculating sth)v.把…计算在内，考虑到，估计到
Our new system will allow for more efficient use of resources.我们的新系统将会把如何更有效得利用资源考虑在内。
allow of sth phr v (=to make it possible for something to happen or be accepted)v.容许，使有…的可能
The facts allow of only one interpretation.真相只有一个。
anything but idm (=used to emphasize that someone or something does not have a particular quality)ad.绝对不，肯定不
Maria is anything but stupid!马利娅绝不是一个愚蠢的人。
apart from/aside from idm (=except for)prep.除了…之外（别无）
Aside from Durang's performance, the actors are ordinary.除了杜朗的外表，这些男演员都很平常。
apart from/aside from idm (=as well as)prep.除了…之外（还有）
In the poetry competition, aside from Hass, are four other entrants.在这个诗歌竞赛中，除了汉斯之外还有其他四个参赛者。
as to sth/as regards sth idm (=used when you are referring to sth)prep.至于，关于
As to our future plans, I think I need only say that the company intends to expand at a steady rate.对于我们将来的计划，我认为我需要说的就是公司会以稳定的速度来扩展业务。
on (the/an) average idm (=based on a calculation about how many times something usually happens, how much money someone usually gets, how often people usually do something etc)ad.按平均值，通常
On average, men still earn more than women.通常来说，男人挣的钱仍然要比女人多。
back and forth idm (=going in one direction and then in the opposite direction, and repeating this several times)ad.来回地，反复地
We travel back and forth all the time between Canada and England.我们总是在加拿大和英格兰两地来回旅行。
back (sth) up idm (=to move backwards, especially in a vehicle)v.后退，倒（车）
I backed the car up a little.我向后倒一下车。
back sth/sb up idm (=to say or show that what someone is saying is true)v.证实
There's no evidence to back up his accusations.没有证据来证实有关他的控告。
back sth/s
b up idm (=to provide support or help for someone or something)v.支持，帮助
The plan's success depends on how vigorously the UN will back it up with action.这一计划的成功与否取决于联合国将会以如何果断的行动来支持它。
back sth up (onto sth) idm (=to make a copy of information stored on a computer)v.备份
Make sure you back up.确保你已备份了。
back off idm (=to move backwards, away from someone or something)v.后退
She backed off and then turned and ran.她退向后面然后转身跑掉了。
back off idm (=to stop telling someone what to do, or stop criticizing them, especially so that they can deal with something themselves)v.走开，不再管（某人）
I think you should back off for a while.我认为你应该离开一会儿。
back off (from sth) idm (=to stop supporting something, or decide not to do something you were planning to do)v.放弃
Jerry backed off when he realized how much work was involved.当杰里意识到有很多工作要做时，他放弃了。
because of idm (=used to say who or what causes something to happen or is the reason for something)prep.因为，由于
He had to retire because of ill health.因为他疾病缠身，所以不得不退休。
on behalf of sb/on sb’s behalf idm (=as the representative of sb or instead of them)ad.代表某人或代替某人
On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all. 我谨代表全系感谢大家。
believe in sb/sth phr v (=to be sure that someone or something exists)v.相信（某人或某事物）存在，信
Do you believe in God? 你相信有上帝吗？
believe in sth/doing sth phr v (=to think that something is good, right or acceptable)v.赞成，接受
I don’t believe in hitting children. 我不赞成打孩子。
believe in sb phr v (=to trust someone and be confident that they will be successful)v.信得过
believe in sb phr v (=to trust someone)v.信任，信赖
They need a leader they can believe in. 他们需要一个可以信赖的领导。
believe in sb phr v (=to be confident that they will be successful)v.相信（某人）会成功
at best idm (=used to emphasize that something is not very good, pleasant, honest etc even if you consider it in the best possible way)ad.充其量，至多
Their response to the proposal was, at best, cool. 他们对提议的反应充其量只能说是漠然置之。
for the better idm (=If something changes for the better, it improves)ad.好转，向好的方向发展
had best/better do sth idm (=If you had better/best do something, you should do it or it would be good to do it)ad.最好，应该
You’d best go to the doctor about your cough. 你最好去找医生看看你的咳嗽。
beyond (all) question idm (=completely certain or definite)a.确定无疑的，毫无疑问的
Her honesty is beyond question . 她的诚实是毋庸置疑的。
on board idm (=on a ship, plane, or train [= aboard])ad.在船（飞机或火
车）上
Have the passengers gone on board yet? 乘客们登机了吗？
on board idm (=as part of a group or team, especially for a special purpose)ad.联手，一起
It’s good to have you on board for this project. 这项工程有你和我们合作真是太好了。
break away (from) phr v (=to leave a group or political party and form another group, usually because of a disagreement)v.脱离
She broke away from the pack and opened up a two second lead. 她甩掉其他参赛者，以两秒领先。
break away (from) phr v (=to leave your home, family, or job and become independent)v.脱离对…的依附，自立
The people of the province wished to break away and form a new state. 该省人民希望分离成一个新国家。
break away (from sb) phr v (=to move away from someone who is holding you)v.逃跑，逃脱
The prisoner broke away from his guards. 犯人挣脱了看守。
break in/break into sth phr v (=to get into a building or car using force, usually to steal something)v.非法闯入，强行进入
Burglars had broken in while we were away. 我们不在家时，盗贼闯进屋里了。
break in phr v (=to interrupt someone when they are speaking)v.打断，插嘴
She longed to break in on their conversation but didn’t want to appear rude. 她很想打断他们的谈话，但又不愿显得粗鲁。
break into phr v (=to suddenly begin to do something)v.突然开始做（某事）
As the President’s car drew up, the crowd broke into loud applause. 总统的车停下时，人群中爆发出热烈的掌声。
break into phr v (=to start to spend money that you did not want to spend)v.破费
I had to break into a $20 to pay the bus fare. 我只好破开一张20美元的钞票买车票。
break off phr v (=to suddenly stop speaking or doing something)v.突然停止说话（或做事）
He broke off in the middle of a sentence. 他一句话说了一半就不说了。
break off phr v (=to end a relationship)v.终止，结束，断绝（某种关系）
Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations. 英国威胁说要断绝外交关系。
break off phr v (=to separate a part from a larger piece, or to become separate)v.破碎，弄碎
The back section of the plane had broken off. 飞机尾部脱落了。
break out phr v (=If something dangerous or unpleasant breaks out, it suddenly starts)v.突然出现，爆发
Fighting had broken out between rival groups of fans. 双方球迷发生了打斗。
break out (of) phr v (=to escape from a prison)v.逃脱，逃走
Several prisoners broke out of the jail.几名囚犯越狱了。
break through (sth) phr v (=to manage to get past or through something that is in your way)v.突破，冲破，扫除（途中的障碍）
Demonstrators broke through the police cordon. 示威群众冲破了警方的警戒线。
break up phr v (= if something breaks up, or if you break it up, it breaks into a lot of small pieces)v.碎了，弄碎
The ship broke up
on the rocks. 船触礁撞碎了。
break up phr v (=to separate something into several smaller parts)v.分割，分散
The ship was broken up for scrap medal. 船被拆解成废铁。
break up phr v (=When schools and colleges, or the teachers and students who go to them break up, their classes stop and the holidays start)v.(学校)放假，休假
When do you break up for Christmas?你们什么时候放假过圣诞节？
break up phr v (=If an occasion when people meet breaks up or someone breaks it up, it ends and people start to leave)v.（会议等）结束，散会，解散，散伙
The meeting broke up at eleven o’clock.会议在十一点散会。
be out of breath idm (=having difficultly breathing after exercise)a.呼吸困难的，上气不接下气
We were out of breath after only five minutes. 我们五分钟后便气喘吁吁了。
bring about phr v (=to make something happen [= cause])v.导致，引起
What brought about the change in his attitude?是什么使他改变了态度？
bring down phr v (=to reduce something to a lower level)v.降低，减少
We aim to bring down prices on all our computer. 我们打算降低我们所有计算机的价格。
bring down phr v (=to fly a plane down to the ground or to make a plane, bird, or animal fall to the ground by shooting at it)v.使（飞机）着陆；射下（飞机、鸟等），击倒
Twelve enemy fighters had been brought down. 有十二架敌方的战斗机被击落。
bring down phr v (=to force a government or ruler to stop ruling a country)v.迫使（某个政府或某个统治者）
The scandal may bring down the government. 那件丑闻可能使政府下台。
bring forward phr v (=to change the date or time of an event so that it happens earlier than planned)v.将（…的日期或时间）提前
The meeting has been brought forward from 10 May to 3 May. 会议已经由五月十号提前到五月三号。
bring forward legislation/plans/policies etc phr v (=to officially introduce plans etc for people to discuss)v.提出，提议（某项法案、方案、计划等）
Please bring the matter forward at the next meeting. 请将这事在下次会议上提出。
bring out phr v (=to make something easier to see, taste, notice etc)v.使…显现出来
A crisis brings out the best in her. 危机促使她表现得特别出色。
bring out phr v (=to produce something that will be sold to the public)v.生产（所售之物）
The band have just brought out their second album. 这个乐队刚刚推出了他们的第二张专辑。
bring sb out of himself/herself phr v (=to make someone feel more confident and able to talk to people)v.使（某人）变得自信，并敢于同别人谈话
She’s a shy girl who needs friends to bring her out of herself. 她是个腼腆的女孩，需要朋友帮助克服羞怯心理。
bring up phr v (=to mention a subject or start to talk about it)v.提出，提及（某个讨论的话题）
Bring it up
at the meeting. 请将此事在会议上提出。
bring sb up to do sth phr v (=to look after and influence a child until he or she is grown up [= raise])v.养育，教养
She brought up five children. 她抚育了五个孩子。
build up phr v (=to increase or become larger or stronger, or to cause someone or something to do this)v.增加，增强，增多；促进，增进
All the pressure built up and he was off work for weeks with stress. 各方面的压力越来越大，他因负荷太重有好几个星期没上班。
build sb/sth up phr v (= to praise someone or something so that other people think they are really good or so that they have more confidence)v.表扬，称赞
The play was built up to be a masterpiece but I found it very disappointing. 那部戏被捧为杰作，可我却大失所望。
burn out/burns itself out phr v (=if a fire burns out or burns itself out, it stops burning because there is no coal, wood etc left)v.熄灭，烧完了
The fire had burnt out before the fire engines arrived. 救火车到达之前火就熄灭了。
be burnt out idm (=if a building or vehicle is burnt out, the inside of it is destroyed by fire)a.（建筑物汽车等）内部被烧毁的
The hotel was completely burnt out. 旅馆被烧得只剩一片废墟。
burn out/burn herself out phr v (=to work so hard over a period of time that you become unable to continue working because you are tired, ill, or unable to think of any new ideas)v.累坏了，筋疲力尽了
If he doesn’t stop working so hard, he’ll burn himself out. 他要是继续这样拼命工作，就会把自己累跨。
burn up phr v (=if something burns up or is burnt up, it is completely destroyed by fire or heat)v.烧毁，烧掉
The spacecraft burned up as it entered the earth’s atmosphere. 宇宙飞船进入地球大气层时被烧毁。
burn sb up phr v (=to make someone very angry)v.激怒，使大怒
burst in/into phr v (=to enter a room or building suddenly and without warning)v.闯入
burst into song/tears/laughter etc phr v (=to suddenly begin to make a sound, especially to start singing, crying, or laughing)v.突然开始…起来
She burst into tears. 她突然大哭起来。
on business idm (=for your work)ad.因公，因事
He’s away on business. 他出差去了。
but for idm (=used when you are saying that something would have happened if something or someone else had not prevented it)prep.假如没有，要不是
but for sb/sth idm (=except for something or someone)prep.除了…之外（都）
by accident idm (=in a way that is not planned or intended)ad.偶然，意外地
I met her quite by accident. 我没有想到会碰见她。
by chance idm (=in the haphazard course of events)ad.偶然，碰巧
I met her by chance at the airport. 我碰巧在机场遇见她。
by all means idm (=use to see that you are very willing for sb to have sth or do sth)a.当然可以;当然行
‘Do you mind if I have a book?’
‘by all means’. “我看一眼行吗？”“当然可以。”
by air
by and by idm (=after a short period)ad.不久，没多长时间后
By and by she met an old man with a beard. 她不久就碰到了一个大胡子老头。
by far idm (=by a great amount)ad.大大地，…的多
The last of these reasons is by far the most important. 这些理由中最后一条比其他的重要得多。
by hand idm (=with the hands or a hand-worked implement (as a tool or pen) rather than with a machine)ad.用双手或手工器具
The fabric was painted by hand. 这个织品是手染的。
by hand idm (=from one individual directly to another)ad.手递手地
by means of sth idm (=with the help of sth )ad.用，借助（某某）手段；依靠（某某）方法
The load was lifted by means of a crane. 重物是用起重机吊起来的。
by reason of sth idm (=because of something)prep.由于
by the way idm (=used to introduce a new subject for consideration or to give further information)ad.顺便提一下，捎带说一声，附带问一句
By the way,I found that book you were looking for. 顺便提一下，我找到了你在寻找的那本书。
by way of idm (=by a route that includes the place mentioned)ad.路经，经过，经由
She came to TV by way of drama school. 她是念过戏剧学校后到电视台的。
by way of/in the way of sth idm (=as a form or means of something;for something; as a means of something)ad.作为…的形式，为了，作为…的手段
She rolled her eyes by way of an answer and left. 她转动了一下眼睛作为回答就走了。
call for sth phr v (=if a group of people calls for something, they ask publicly for something to be done)v.为…呐喊，呼吁，强烈要求
They called for the immediate release of the hostages. 他们要求立即释放人质。
call for sth phr v (=to need or deserve a particular action, remark or quality)v.应有，需要
The situation calls for prompt action. 目前的形势需要立即采取行动。
call for sb phr v (=to meet someone at their home in order to take them somewhere)v.（到某人家）接（某人）
I’ll call for you at 7 o’clock. 我七点钟来接你。
call off phr v (=to decide that a planned event will not take place or to officially decide that something should be stopped after it has already started)v.取消，停止进行
The game was called off because of bad weather. 比赛因恶劣的天气而取消。
call on/upon to do sth phr v (=to formally ask someone to do something)v.号召，呼吁，要求
I now call upon the chairman to address the meeting. 现在请主席向大会致辞。
call on/upon phr v (=to visit someone for a short time)v.短暂拜访，看望
call up phr v (= to telephone someone)v.给（某人）打电话
call up phr v (=to order someone to join a military organization or to ask someone to join an official, especially national, team)v.命令…服役（兵役等）
call up p
hr v (=to find and show information on a computer screen)v.在电脑上查找
I called his address up on the computer. 我在计算机上调出了他的地址。
call up phr v (=to bring sth back to your mind or to make you remember and think about sth)v.使回忆起，使想起
The smell of the sea called up memories of her childhood. 大海的气息勾起了她对童年的回忆。
be capable of (doing sth) idm (=having the ability, power or qualities to be able to do something)a.有（某种）能力的，有（做某事）能力的
He ‘s quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. 他颇有能耐靠撒谎渡过难关。
care for phr v (=to look after someone who is not able to look after themselves)v.照顾，照看
She moved back home to care for her elderly parents. 她搬回家住，好照料年迈的双亲。
care for phr v (=to like or love sb or sth)v.喜欢，爱
He cared for her more than she realized. 她不知道他是多么在乎她。
take care phr v (=spoken used when saying goodbye to family and friends)v.再见
Bye!Take care! 再见！多保重！
take care phr v (=to be careful)v.当心，小心
Take care you don’t drink too much. 当心别喝得太多。
take care of phr v (=to look after someone or something)v.照顾，照料，照看
Who’s taking care of the children while you’re away? 你外出时谁来照料这些孩子？
take care of phr v (=to deal with all the necessary work, arrangements etc)v.处理，做完
Don’t worry about the travel arrangements. They’re all being taken care of. 别担心旅行安排，一切都会有人照管的。
carry off phr v (=to succeed in doing or achieving something difficult)v.(在某事上)做得很成功；成功地完成（困难的事情）
She’s had her hair cut really short, but she can carry it off. 她的头发剪得太短了，不过她还是若无其事的样子。
carry off phr v (=to win a prize)v.赢得，获得（某个奖项）
He carried off most of the prizes.他赢得了大多数的奖项。
carry off phr v (=to cause the death of)v.造成…死亡
carry on phr v (=to continue doing something)v.继续进行
After he left I just tried to carry on as normal.他离开后，我只管尽力像往常一样继续干。
carry out phr v (=to do something that needs to be organized and planned)v.有计划地做（某事）
Extensive tests have been carried out on the patient. 已对患者进行了全面检查。
carry out phr v (=to do something that you have said you will do or that someone has asked you to do)v.实施，落实；履行，执行
to carry out a promise 把承诺付诸行动
in any case idm (=whatever happens or happened)ad.无论如何，不管怎样
There’s no point complaining now-we’re leaving tomorrow in any case. 现在抱怨毫无意义，反正我们明天就要离开了。
in case of sth idm (=used to describe what you should do in a particular situation, especially on official notices)
prep.如果发生，假如
In case of fire, ring the alarm bell. 如遇火险，即按警铃。
in no case conj.无论如何不，决不
catch up (with sb/sth) phr v (=to reach sb/sth in front of you by going faster than them)v.追上，赶上
Go on ahead. I’ll catch up with you. 你先走，我随后赶上你。
catch sb’s eye v.被（某人）看到，引起（某人）注意
catch sight of=发现，突然看见
be in charge (of sth) idm (=having control or custody of something)v.管理，掌管
take charge of sth idm (=take control of)v.管理，掌管
He took charge of the farm after his father’s daeth. 父亲去世后他掌管了农场。
check in phr v (=if you check in or are checked in at a hotel or airport, you go to the desk and report that you have arrived)v.（在旅馆、机场等）登记，报到
Please check in at least an hour before departure. 请至少在飞机起飞前一小时办理登机手续。
check out phr v (=to make sure that something is actually true, correct, or acceptable [= investigate])v.调查，核查，核实
The police are checking out his alibi. 警察在查证他不在案发现场的证据。
check out phr v (=to look at or examine someone or something because they are interesting or attractive)v.查看，观察（有趣的或有吸引力的人或事物）
Check out the prices at our new store. 看一看我们新商店的价格吧。
check out (of …) phr v (=to leave a hotel after paying the bill, etc)v.结帐离开（旅馆等）
Guests should check out of their rooms by noon. 客人必须在中午以前办理退房手续。
check up on sb/sth phr v (=to try to find out if someone is doing what they said they would do or what you want them to do or to make sure that something is true or correct)v.监督；核实，核对
My parents are always checking up on me. 我父母总是监督我。
cheer up phr v (=to become more cheerful, or to make sb/sth more cheerful)v.变得更高兴或更精彩，使…变得更高兴或更精彩
Bright curtains can cheer up a dull room. 色彩鲜艳的窗帘可以让单调的房间变得亮丽起来。
clear up phr v (=to make a place tidy by removing things from it or putting them where they should be)v.清理，整理，摆放好
It’s time to clear up. 该打扫了。
clear up phr v (=to explain or solve something, or make it easier to understand)v.澄清，解决
to clear up a mystery 揭开密团
clear up phr v (=If the weather clears up, the cloud and rain disappears)v.（天气）转晴
I hope it clears up this afternoon. 我希望今天下午天气放晴。
clear up phr v (=If an illness clears up, or if medicine clears an illness up, the illness goes away)v.痊愈，治愈
Has your rash cleared up yet? 你的皮疹消失了吗？
clear away phr v (=to make a place look tidier by removing things or putting things back where they belong)v.把…清理出去，把…收拾整洁
He cleared away and made coffee. 他
把东西收拾好以后煮了咖啡。
clear up phr v (=to make a place tidy by removing things from it or putting them where they should be)v.清理，整理，摆放好
It’s time to clear up. 该打扫了。
clear up phr v (=to explain or solve something, or make it easier to understand)v.澄清，解决
to clear up a mystery 揭开密团
clear up phr v (=If the weather clears up, the cloud and rain disappears)v.（天气）转晴
I hope it clears up this afternoon. 我希望今天下午天气放晴。
clear up phr v (=If an illness clears up, or if medicine clears an illness up, the illness goes away)v.痊愈，治愈
Has your rash cleared up yet? 你的皮疹消失了吗？
come about phr v (=to happen, especially in a way that is not planned)v.（特别是意外地）发生，产生
Can you tell me the accident came about? 你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗？
come across phr v (=come across somebody/something to meet, find, or discover someone or something by chance)v.（偶然）遇见，找到，发现（某人或某物）
I came across children sleeping under bridges. 我偶然发现睡在桥下的孩子。
come across/over phr v (=If an idea or emotion comes across in writing, film, music or when someone is speaking, it is expressed clearly and people notice it)v.清晰地表达，能被理解
He spoke for a long time but this meaning didn’t really come across. 他讲了很久，但并没有真正理解他的意思。
come across/over phr v (=to behave in a way which makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic)v.表现的很有个性
She comes across well in interviews. 她在面试中常给人留下很好的印象。
come across (with sth) phr v (=to provide money or information when it is needed)v.提供（钱财、信息等）
I hope she’d come across with some more information. 我希望她能再提供更多的信息。
come around/round phr v (=to come to someone's home or the place where they work in order to visit them [= come over])v.拜访（某人或某地）
Do come around and see us some time. 务必抽空常看看我们。
come around/round phr v (=to change your opinion so that you now agree with someone or are no longer angry with them)v.改变态度，回心转意
He’ll never come round to our way of thinking. 他决不会改变观点与我们的想法一致。
come around/round phr v (=if a regular event comes around, it happens as usual)v.（同往常一样）再次出现，到来
My birthday seems to come around quicker every year. 我的生日似乎一年比一年来得快。
come around/round phr v (=to become conscious again after you have been unconscious)v.恢复知觉，苏醒
Your mother hasn’t yet come round from the anaesthetic. 你的母亲麻醉后还没有苏醒过来。
come off phr v (=to become removed from something)v.被取消，被去掉
Does this hood come off? 这风帽能卸下来吗？
come off phr v (=to fall from
something)v.从…掉下，从…落下，脱落
to come off your bike 从自行车上跌下
come off phr v (=to happen as planned or to succeed)v.有结果，成功
They had wanted it to be a surprise but the plan didn’t come off. 他们本想一鸣惊人，然而计划却破产了。
come off sth phr v (=If you come off medicine or drugs, you stop using them)v.停止（服药、吸毒等）
I’ve tried to get him to come off the tranquillizers. 我试图说服他停止服用镇静剂。
come out phr v (=When the sun, moon or stars come out, they appear in the sky)v.（太阳、月亮或星星等）出来，出现，露出
The rain stopped and the sun came out. 雨停后太阳出来了。
come out phr v (=If a book, record, film, etc. comes out, it becomes available for people to buy or see)v.（书、唱片、电影等）出版，发行
When is her new novel coming out? 她的新小说何时出版？
come out phr v (=If something comes out, it becomes known publicly after it has been kept secret)v.（秘密的事）为公众所知
The full story came out at the trial. 案情始末在审判时真相大白。
come out +ad./prep./a. phr v (=If you describe how something or someone comes out at the end of a process or activity, you say what condition they are in or what they have achieved)v.最终的结果是
come over/around v.拜访（某人或某地）
Do come around and see us some time. 务必抽空常看看我们。
come to phr v (=to become conscious again after an accident or operation)v.恢复知觉，苏醒
come to sb phr v (=If a thought or idea comes to you, you suddenly remember or realize)v.突然被想起，突然记起，突然意识到
It suddenly came to her that she had been wrong all along. 她突然想到她从开始就说错了。
come to sth phr v (=to be a particular total when numbers or amounts are added together)v.总数为，总计为
I never expected those few items to come to so much. 我根本没想到就那么几件东西合计起来要花这么多钱。
come to sth phr v (=to reach a particular point or state, especially a bad one)v.达到（某种状况，尤指坏的局面）
The doctors will operate if it proves necessary-but it may not come to that. 必要时医生会施行手术，但也许还不致如此。
come to a decision/conclusion/agreement etc phr v (=to decide something, agree on something etc after considering or discussing a situation)v.做出（决定），下定（结论），对…取得（一致意见）
come true idm (=if wishes, dreams etc come true, they happen in the way that someone has said or hoped that they would)v.（预言，期望等）实现，成为事实
Winning the medal was like a dream come true. 获得这枚奖牌好比梦想成真。
come up phr v (=to happen, usually unexpectedly)v.（通常指出乎意料地）发生，出现
I’m afraid something urgent has come up. 恐怕有紧急事情要发生。
come up (to sb) phr v (=to mo
ve towards someone)v.走到（某人）跟前，走进
He came up to me and asked for a light. 他走到我跟前来借火。
come up phr v (=to be mentioned or talked about in conversation)v.被提及，被讨论
The question is bound to come up at the meeting. 会上一定会讨论这个问题。
come up phr v (=when the sun or moon comes up, it rises)v.（太阳、月亮等）升起
We watched the sun come up. 我们观看了日出。
come up with sth phr v (=to think of an idea, answer etc)v.想到（某个注意、答案等）
She came up with a new idea for increasing sales. 她想出了增加销售量的新主意。
come up with sth phr v (=to produce an amount of money)v.产生，拿出（许多钱）
How soon can you come up with the money? 你什么时候能拿出这笔钱？
in common idm (=by everyone in a group)ad.共有，公有
They hold the property as tenants in common. 作为共同租赁人，他们共同占用这份房地产。
as/so far as sth/sb be concerned idm (=used to give facts or an opinion about a particular aspect of sth)v.就…而言
on (the) condition that/on one condition idm (=only if a particular thing is agreed to)conj.只要
They agreed to lend us the car on condition that we returned it before the weekend. 他们同意借车给我们，条件是周末以前归还。
in consequence (of sth) idm (=as a result of sth)ad./prep.因此，结果；由于，作为…结果
The child was born deformed in consequence of an injury to its mother. 由于母亲受过伤，这小孩生下来是畸形。
in consideration of sth idm (=as payment for sth)prep.作为…的报酬（或酬劳）
a small sum in consideration of your services 酬谢你服务的小费
on the contrary idm (=used to add to a negative statement, to disagree with a negative statement by someone else, or to answer no to a question)ad.与此相反，恰恰相反
‘ It must have been terrible.’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute.’ “那一定很糟糕。”“恰恰相反，我非常喜欢。”
be/get/run/etc. out of control idm (=to be or become impossible to manage or to control)v.无法控制，失去控制
The children are completely out of control since their father left. 这些孩子自他们的父亲离开后就无法无天了。
at the cost of prep.以…为代价
A new computer system has been installed at a coat of $80000. 新的计算机系统已经安装，费用为8万元。
count on/upon sb phr v (=to be confident that you can depend on someone)v.依靠（某人），指望（某人）
We can’t count on this warm weather lasting. 我们不能指望这暖和的天气会持久。
count on/upon sth phr v (=to expect something to happen and make plans based on it)v.计划，规划
Few people can count on having a job for life. 几乎没有人能指望一辈子都干一个工作。
count out phr v (=to not include someone or something in an activity)v.没有把…算入
If you’re goin
g out tonight you’ll have to count me out. 假如怒们今晚要出去，就别把我算在内。
count out phr v (=to put things down one by one as you count them)v.逐一数出，一一数出
She counted out $70 in $10 notes. 她数了70元出来，都是10元一张的。
in the course of sth idm (=going through a particular process)prep.在…过程中
The new textbook is in course of preparation. 新的教科书正在准备之中。
in/over the course of idm (=during)prep.在…期间，在…的时候
He’s seen many changes in the course of his long life. 他在漫长的一生中目睹了许许多多的变化。
cover up phr v (=to put something over something else so that it cannot be seen)v.掩盖，掩饰
cover up phr v (=to put clothes, blankets etc over yourself in order to protect or hide your body, or to keep yourself warm)v.（用衣服、毯子等）保护或隐藏；盖好（毯子），多穿（衣服等）
He covered up the body with a sheet. 他用一条布毯把尸体盖上了。
cut across phr v (=If a problem or subject cuts across different groups of people, all of those groups are affected by or interested in it)v.受…影响，对…感兴趣
Opinion on this issue cuts across traditional political boundaries. 人们对这个问题的看法超越了传统的政治界限。
cut across phr v (=to go straight from one side of an area to another instead of going round)v.直穿过去，抄近路穿过去
I usually cut across the park on my way home. 我回家常抄近路，从公园里面走。
cut back/down (on sth) phr v (=to reduce the amount, size, cost etc of something)v.削减，缩减，降低
If we don’t sell more we’ll have to cut back production. 我们不能多销，就必须减产。
cut down phr v (=to make a tree or other plant fall to the ground by cutting it near the bottom)v.把…砍倒在地
to cut down a tree 齐根砍倒一棵树
cut down phr v (=to kill or injure someone, especially in a battle)v.（尤指战斗中）杀死，伤害
He was cut down by an assassin’s bullet. 他被刺客的子弹击中身亡。
cut in phr v (=interrupt to interrupt someone who is speaking by saying something)v.插嘴，打断
She kept cutting in on our conversation. 我们谈话时她老是插嘴。
cut in phr v (=to make a sudden sideways movement to position your car in front of another car, not leaving a safe distance between the two vehicles)v.抢道超车
cut sb in (on sth) phr v (=to permit someone to take part in something, for example a game or business)v.允许（某人）加入
cut sb/sth off phr v (=to cause a person or place to become separate, or cause someone to be or feel alone)v.使…分离，使…隔绝，使…孤独
The army was cut off from its base. 那支部队与基地失去了联络。
cut off phr v (=to remove a part of something to make it smaller or shorter, using a sharp tool such as a knife)v.（用小刀等锋利工具）削
He had his finger
cut off in an accident at work. 他在一次工伤中被切断了手指。
cut off phr v (=to stop providing something such as electricity, supplies, etc)v.切断（电等），停止供应
Our water supply has been cut off. 我们断水了。
cut out phr v (=to remove something or form a shape by cutting, usually from paper or cloth)v.删除，删去；裁，裁缝
Furious, her mother cut her out of her will. 她母亲盛怒之下把她的名字从遗嘱中删除。
cut out phr v (=to stop someone from doing something or being involved in something)v.阻止（某人做某事）
cut sb out phr v (=to not allow someone to share something or be included in something)v.不把（某人）排除在外
cut sth out phr v (=to stop eating or drinking something, usually to improve your health)v.（为了健康）停止（吃或喝某些东西）
I’ve been advised to cut sugar out of my diet. 有人劝我饮食要忌糖。
cut out phr v (=If an engine, machine or piece of equipment cuts out, it suddenly stops working)v.（机器）停止运转
be out of date idm (=if information is out-of-date, it is not recent and may no longer be correct [= outdated])a.不是最新的，过时的，已不正确的
deal in phr v (=to buy and sell particular goods as a business)v.做买卖，经营
The company deals in computer software. 这个公司经营计算机软件。
deal with phr v (=to take action in order to achieve something or in order to solve a problem)v.处理，对付
She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. 她已习惯于和工作中遇到的各种各样的人打交道。
deal with phr v (=if a book, speech etc deals with a particular subject, it is about that subject)v.关于，涉及到，论及
deal with phr v (=to do business with someone or have a business connection with someone)v.同…做生意
deal with sb phr v (=to talk to someone or meet someone, especially as part of your job)v.采访（某人），会见（某人）
Her poems often deal with the subject of death. 她的诗通常是关于死亡这一主题的。
be in debt idm (=to owe money)v.欠债，负债
in detail idm (=with all the particulars)ad.具体地，详细地
This issue will be discussed in more detail in the next chapter. 这个问题将在下一章详细讨论。
die down phr v (=if something dies down, it becomes gradually less strong, loud, noticeable or violent)v.（某事物的程度）逐渐地减弱
The flames finally died down. 火焰越来越小，最后熄灭了。
die out phr v (=to disappear or stop existing completely)v.逐渐消失，灭绝
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. 因栖息地正受到破坏这一物种已濒于灭绝。
at sb’s disposal idm (=available for use as you prefer/as prefers)prep.任（某人）处理，供（某人）任意（某人）使用，由（某人）自行支配
He will have a car at his disposal for the whole month. 他将
有一辆汽车归他使用一个月。
in the distance idm (=at a point which is far away)ad.在远处
We saw lights in the distance. 我们看到了远处的点点灯光。
do away with sth phr v (=to get rid of something or stop using it)v.废除，去掉
He thinks it’s time we did away with the monarchy. 他认为该废除君主制了。
do away with sb/yourself phr v (=to kill sb/yourself)v.杀死，自杀
do without (sth) phr v (=to manage without having something)v.没有…也行，没有…而设法对付过去，用不着，将就
She can’t do without a secretary. 她不能没有秘书。
draw in phr v (=if the days or nights draw in, it starts to get dark earlier in the evening because winter is coming)v.（应冬天来临）天开始黑得早
The days are drawing in. 天黑得越来越早了。
draw in/draw sb into (doing) sth phr v (=to make someone become involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation)v.使（某人）卷入，使（某人）牵涉进去，牵连到（某人）
The book starts slowly, but it gradually draws you in. 这本书开始时情节展开得很慢，但渐渐地就把你给完全吸引住了。
draw up plans/proposals phr v (=to prepare a written document, such as a list or contract)v.起草，拟订
to draw up a list 拟订名单
draw up phr v (=if a vehicle draws up, it arrives and stops)v.（车辆）到站，停车
The cab drew up outside the house. 出租车在房子外面停了下来。
dress up phr v (=to wear special clothes for fun, or to put special clothes on someone)乔装打扮
Kids love dressing up. 孩子们都喜欢装扮成别人玩。
dress up phr v (=to put on formal clothes for a special occasion or to put on special clothes in order to change your appearance)v.穿上盛装，精心打扮（自己）
There’s no need to dress up-come as you are. 用不着穿礼服—就穿平时的衣服来吧。
dress sth up phr v (=to present sth in a way that makes it seem better or different)v.装饰，修饰，掩饰
However much you try to dress it up, office work is not glamorous. 无论你怎样夸饰，办公室工作都不令人向往。
drop by/in sb phr v (=to visit someone you know, usually without arranging a particular time)v.顺便（或偶然）访问，拜访
I thought I’d drop in on you while I was passing. 我曾想路过时顺便来看看你。
drop off phr v (=to begin to sleep)v.睡着，入睡
I dropped off and missed the end of the film. 我打了个盹，错过了影片的结尾。
drop off phr v (=If the amount, number or quality of something drops off, it becomes less)v.降低，减少
Traffic in the town has dropped off since the bypass opened. 这条旁到通车后，城里来往的车辆就减少了。
drop off phr v (=to take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place)v.（用车）接送（某人），运送（某物）
drop out (of sth) phr v (=to no longer do an activit
y or belong to a group)v.不再参与（某项活动），退出（某个团体）
He has dropped out of active politics. 他已经不再积极参政了。
drop out phr v (=to leave a school or university before your course has finished)v.退学
She started an engineering degree but dropped out after only a year. 她开始攻读工程学学位，但仅一年后就辍学了。
due to idm (=because of something)prep.因为，由于
The team’s success was largely due to her efforts. 这个队的成功在很大程度上是她努力的结果。
on earth idm (=used when you are extremely surprised, confused or angry about something)ad.到底，究竟
What on earth are you doing? 你究竟在干什么？
in effect idm (=used when you are describing what you see as the real facts of a situation)ad.实际上，事实上
or else idm (=used to say that there will be a bad result if someone does not do something)ad.否则，要不然
Hurry up or you’ll be late. 快点，否则你就要迟到了。
end up phr v (=to finally be in a particular place or situation)v.结束，告终
If you go on like this you’ll end up in prison. 如果你继续这样，早晚得进监狱。
in the end idm (=after a period of time, or after everything has been done)ad.最后，结果
He tried various jobs and in the end became an accoutant. 他尝试过各种各样的工作，最后当上了会计。
in the event of sth/in the event that sth happens idm (=used to tell people what they should do if something happens)prep.如果…发生，倘若，要是（某事发生）
In the event of an accident, call this number. 万一发生事故就拨这个号码。
in any/either event/at all events idm (=used to say that something will definitely happen or be true in spite of anything else that may happen [= in any case])ad.无论如何，不管怎样
I think she’ll agree to do it but in any event, all she can say is ‘no.’ 我想她会同意做的，但无论怎样，她只能说不。
ever so idm (=used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is)ad.非常，极其
He looks ever so smart. 他样子真帅。
except (for) idm (=used to introduce the only person, thing, action, fact, or situation about which a statement is not true)prep.不包括…在内，除…之外
I had nothing on except for my socks. 我除了短袜什么都还没穿。
face up to sth phr v (=to accept and deal with a difficult fact or problem)v.勇敢地接受（或对付）
She had to face up to the fact that she would never walk again. 她必须敢于面对现实，她再也不能走路了。
in the face of sth idm (=in a situation where there are many problems, difficulties, or dangers)prep.在…面前
He was unable to deny the charges in the face of new evidence. 面对新的证据，他无法否认被控告的罪。
in the face of sth idm (=in spite of problem, difficulties, or dangers)prep.不顾（危险、困难等）
She showed great courage in the face of danger. 面对危险她表现出了巨大的勇气。
as a matter of fact/in fact idm (=used to add emphasis to what you are saying, or to show that it is the opposite of or different from what went before)ad.事实上，其实
I thought the work would be difficult.In actual fact, it’s very easy. 我原以为这工作会很难，事实上却很容易。
fall back on sb/sth phr v (=to use something or depend on someone's help when dealing with a difficult situation, especially after other methods have failed)v.借助于，依靠，依附
I have a little money in the bank to fall back on. 我在银行还有一点钱可以需要时动用。
fall behind (sb/sth) phr v (=to fail to keep level with sb/sth)v.落后，落在…的后面
She soon fell behind the leaders. 她很快就落在领头者的后面。
fall behind with sth phr v (=to not pay or do sth at the right time)v.没有及时付（某个）款项，没有按时做（某事）
They had fallen behind with their mortgage repayments. 他们拖欠了按揭还款。
fall out (with sb) phr v (=to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them)v.争吵，失和
fall out (with sb) phr v (=if a tooth or your hair falls out, it is then no longer attached to your body)v.（头发、牙齿等）脱落
His hair is falling out. 他的头发在脱落。
fall out phr v (=if soldiers fall out, they stop standing in a line and move away to different places)v.（士兵等）解散，离开队列
fall through phr v (=if an agreement, plan, sale etc falls through, it is not completed successfully)v.（计划等）落空，成泡影，失败
Our plans fell through because of lack of money. 我们的计划由于缺钱而落空了。
far from (doing) sth idm (=almost the opposite of sth or of what is expected)v.几乎相反，远非，不象期待的样
‘You’re not angry then?’ ‘Far from it. I’ve never laughed so much in my life.’ “那么你不生气？” “非但没有生气，我一生中还没有这样笑过呢。”
as far as sth idm (=to a place or point, but not beyond it)prep.到…程度（但未超越这种程度）
Plan your route in advance, using main roads as far as possible. 预先安排好你的路线，尽量走大路。
as/so far as sth/sb be concerned idm (=used to give facts or an opinion about a particular aspect of sth)v.就…而言
be in favor (of sb/sth) idm (=support, approval, or agreement for something such as a plan, idea, or system)v.支持，赞成，同意
He argued in favor of a strike. 他据理力争主张罢工。
be/feel at home idm (=to feel comfortable and relaxed)v.感到舒适，无拘束
Simon feels very at home on a horse. 西蒙骑马得心应手。
feel like (doing) sth idm (=to have a desire for something, or to want to do something that you do not do, at a particular moment)v.想要，想做
We’ll go for a walk if you feel like it. 要是你愿意，我们去散
散步。
a few idm (=a small number of people, things or places)a./n.有些，几个
We’ve had a few replies. 我们已经得到了一些答复。
quite a few/a good few/not a few idm (=a fairly large number of things or people)ad./a.相当多，不少
Quite a few people are going to arrive early. 相当多的人打算早到。
figure out phr v (=to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened)v.想出，理解，明白
We’ve never been able to figure her out. 我们一直没能看透她。
fill in phr v (=to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc)v.填写
To order, fill in the coupon on P54. 订货填写54页上的定货单。
fill in phr v (=to put a substance into a hole, crack etc so it is completely full and level)v.填满
The hole has been filled in. 洞以填平。
fill sb in phr v (=to give someone extra or missing information)v.给（某人）讲述（奇闻轶事）
fill in (for sb) phr v (=to do someone else's work for them because they cannot or will not do it themselves)v.代替（某人）
fill out phr v (=to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc) v.填写
fill out phr v (=if you fill out, or your body fills out, you become slightly fatter)v.变丰满
in the first place idm (=used to introduce a series of points in an argument, discussion etc，or
used to talk about what someone did or should have done at the start of a situation)ad.第一， 首先
Well, in the first place he has all the right qualifications. 噢，首先，他符合一切条件。
as follows idm (=used to introduce a list of things that you will mention next)ad.如下
as for sb/sth idm (= used when you are starting to talk about someone or something new that is connected with what you were talking about before)prep.至于，关于
You can ask the others, but as for myself, I'll be busy in the office.你可以问其他人，至于我，我在办公室将会很忙。
get along (with sb) phr v (=if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship)v.相处融洽，与…相处融洽
She’s never really got on with her sister. 她与妹妹一直合不来。
get along/get on phr v (=to deal with a job or situation or to make progress)v.应对，对付；前进，进步
We can get on perfectly well without her. 没有她我们也能过得很好。
get at phr v (=To touch or reach successfully)v. 到达
The cat hid where we couldn't get at it. 猫藏在我们找不到的地方
get at phr v (=To discover or understand)v. 明白，理解
If we could only get at the cause of the problem! 要是我们能知道问题的原因该多好啊！
get away phr v (=to leave or escape from a person or place, often when it is difficult to do this)v.离开；逃脱
I won’t be able to get away from the office before 7. 我7点钟之前无法离开办公室。
get away phr v (=to go somewhere to have a holiday,
often because you need to rest)v.去…度假，休闲
We’re hoping to get away for a few days at Easter. 我们期待着复活节出去休几天假。
get away with sth phr v (=to succeed in avoiding punishment for something)v.逃脱了惩罚
Thieves got away with computer equipment worth $30000. 盗贼偷走了价值3万元的计算机设备。
get back phr v (=to return to a place after you have been somewhere else)v.回来，回到
What time did you get back last night? 你昨晚什么时候回家的？
get sth back phr v (=to be given something again that you had before)v.取回，拿回
She’s got her old job back. 她已经恢复原职。
get sb back/get back at sb (for sth) phr v (=to do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something unpleasant to you)v.对…报复，以牙还牙
I’ll find a way of getting back at him. 我会想法报复他的。
get back to sth phr v (=to start doing or talking about something again)v.再次开始做或讨论
Could we get back to the question of funding? 我们回到资金问题上来好吗？
get by (on/in/with sth) phr v (=to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money)v.（勉强地）过活，还过得去
How does she get by on such a small salary? 她靠着点微薄的工资怎么过活？
get down to sth phr v (=to start to direct your efforts and attention towards something)v.开始认真处理，着手做
Let’s get down to business. 咱们开始干正事吧。
get in/into phr v (=to succeed in entering a place, especially by using force or a trick)v.设法地进入了（某地）
I got in an hour’s work while the baby was asleep. 我趁孩子睡觉抽空干了一小时的活。
get in phr v (=to arrive at your home or the place where you work or If a train or other vehicle gets in at a particular time, that is when it arrives)v.到达；按时地抵达
The train got in late. 火车晚点到达。
get in phr v (=to collect or gather a crop etc.)v.收集，收割（庄稼等）
to get the crops in 收获作物
get into sth phr v (=to begin to enjoy something or be interested in it)v.开始喜欢，对…感兴趣
I’m really getting into jazz these days. 我最近真的开始喜欢爵士乐了。
get (sb) into sth phr v (=to (cause someone to) become involved in a difficult situation, often without intending to)v.卷入，使…卷入
He got into trouble with the police while he was still at school. 他还在上学时就与警方发生过纠葛。
get off phr v (=to leave a place, usually in order to start a journey)v.动身，出发
We got off straight after breakfast. 我们早饭后就立即动身了。
get off (sth) phr v (=to finish work and leave the place where you work at the end of the day)v.下班，结束（工作）
Could you get off work early tomorrow? 你明天可以提早下班吗？
get (sb) off (sth) phr v (=to avoid punishmen
t, or to help another person to avoid punishment for something)v.逃脱惩罚，帮助…逃脱惩罚
He was lucky to get off with a small fine. 他侥幸逃脱惩罚。
get on (with sb)= get along (with sb)
get on (sth) phr v (=to go onto a bus, train, aircraft or boat)v.登上（公共汽车、火车、船等）
get on to/onto sth phr v (=to start talking about a different subject)v.开始转入（其他话题）
It’s time we got on to the question of costs. 我们该讨论成本问题了。
get on with sb=get in with sb
get on =get along
get (sb/sth) out phr v (=to (help someone or something to) escape from or leave a place)v.帮助…逃走，从…逃跑；离开
get out phr v (=If news or information gets out, people hear about it although someone is trying to keep it secret)v.（消息等）泄露
If this gets out there’ll be trouble. 这事要是被人知道就麻烦了。
get out phr v (=to produce or publish sth)v.生产；发表，出版
Will we get the book out by the end of the year? 我们这本书将在年底前出版吗？
get over sth/sb phr v (=to get better after an illness, or feel better after something or someone has made you unhappy)v.从（疾病、郁闷的心情等）中好转
He was disappointed at not getting the job, but he’ll get over it. 他没得到这份工作非常失望，不过他会想得开的。
get over sth phr v (=to deal with or gain control of sth)v.解决，处理；控制，掌握
I think the problem can be got over without too much difficulty. 我认为这个问题不太难解决。
get over sth (to sb) phr v (=to make sth clear to sb)v.向…讲清，让…明白
He didn’t really get his meaning over to the audience. 他未能真正把他的意思向听众讲清楚。
get rid of phr v (=to throw away or destroy something you do not want any more)v.摆脱，除去，处理掉
Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there. 在我到达之前，想办法把你的客人打发走。
get through phr v (=to succeed in talking to someone on the telephone)v.打通电话
I tried calling you several times but I couldn’t get through. 我试着给你打了几次电话，但都没打通。
get through sth phr v (=to succeed in an exam or competition)v.成功地通过（考试、竞赛等）
They got the bill through Congress. 他们使此议案在国会获得通过。
get through sth phr v (=to use up or finish something)v.用完，耗尽；完成，结束
We got through a fortune while we were in New York. 我们在纽约时花掉了一大笔钱。
get through sth phr v (=to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone do this)v.成功地度过（困难、一段时间等）；帮助…成功地度过（困难、一段时间等）
She got all her students through the exam. 她帮助她所有的学生顺利通过考试。
get (sth) through (to sb) phr v (=to succeed in making someone understand or believ