英語四級考試常考短語
A for the better 好轉,向好的方向發展 a change for the better= a change with good results
I get the better of 勝過,戰勝,在..中占上風 to get the better of ones opponents
E had better 最好還是,應該 ought to, should
I on board 在船上 They got on board the train.
I be bound to 必定,一定 Its bound to rain soon.
E break away 脫離,逃跑 The criminal broke away from the policemen who were holding him.
I break down 損壞;分解,瓦解 1.They break the door down. 2. His opposition broke down. 3. The car broke down. 4. Peter broke down and wept when his mother died. 5. Chemicals in the body break our food down into useful substances.
E.I break in 1強行進入,闖入;
2
I .打斷,插嘴 1.He broke in and stole my money. 2.She broke in with some ideas of her own.
3. to break new shoes in
I break into 1.闖入; 2.突然發生,突然開始;3突然改變步法 4侵占;5.打開并提取緊急之物 1.to break into a house 2. to break into song/ laugh/ tears 3.break into a run 4.Social
duties break into my time/leisure.5.to break into money one has saved.
I break off 中斷,中止 1.Those two countries have broken off relations. 2. He broke off a branch.
3. A branch broke off .
E break out 1.2.突然發生,爆發;3.逃跑 1.War broke out. 2.She broke out in curses. 3=escape:to break out of prison
I break through 1.突破;2.克服,征服,壓倒 1.The sun break through .
2. The doctors broke through in their fight again heart disease.
I break up 1.破碎,拆散,瓦解;2.終止;3.婚姻關系結束;4身體衰弱,變弱; 1. The ice will break up when the warm weather comes. 2. The police broke up the fight. 3. Their marriage broke up. 4. He may break up under all this pressure.
A catch ones breath 1. 歇口氣; 2.屏息 He sat down to catch his breath.
I out of breath 喘不過氣來
上氣不接下氣 He ran so fast that he was soon out of breath.
A in brief 簡單地說,簡而言之 In brief he says No.
He is brief of speech.
I bring about 導致,帶來,招致 cause to happen: Science has brought about many changes in our lives.
A bring down 打倒,降低 The pilot brought the plane down gently.
A bring forth 提出 What suggestions do you expect them to bring forth?
A bring forward 提出,提議 1.The director brought forward a new plan for the company. 2. The election will be brought forward to June instead of July.
I.A bring out 1.使出現/顯明;2闡釋,文明; 3A公布,出版;4.幫助消除害羞心理或沉默寡言態度 1.to bring out a new kind of soap.2.break out the meaning of a poem. 3. When are the publishers bring ing out his new book? 4.=help to lose shyness or reserve: Bill is very quiet; try to bring him out
A bring to 使恢復知覺 They brought the girl to with smelling salts.
They brought her to.
I bring up 撫養,培養 1.to bring up children 2. to bring up the question of your holidays
E build up 建立 to build up ones strength
A in bulk 大批,大量 to buy in bulk
I burn out 燒掉 1.The building was burnt out and only the walls remained. 2. That small fire can be left to burn out. 3. The engine has/is burnt out.
I burn up 燒盡 1.to flame more brightly or strongly 2. All the wood has been burnt up.
A on business 因公,因事 Im here on business, not for pleasure.
A but for 除...之外,
倘沒有,要不是 But for her, I would have drowned.
E by and by 不久以后,將來
E call for 邀約,要求,需要 1.to call for the waiter. 2.Your unkind remark was not called for.3. Ill call for you at nine oclock.
call forth 1.引起,招致;
2.鼓起,振作起 1.His behaviour called forth numerous protests.
2.You will have to call forth all your energy.
I call off 取消 1.The football match was called off because of the snow.2.Call off your dog;it tried to bite me !
E.A call on/upon 1訪問,拜訪2A號召,呼吁 1.We can call on Mary tomorrow. 2. The Prime Minister called on everyone to work hard for national unity.
I.A call up
1A使人想起;2.I召集,動員;
3 打電話 1.=recall 2. He was called up in 1917. 3. Ill call you up this evening.
I care
about 關心/對...漠不關心
E care for 照管,關心;A.喜歡,意欲 1.He is very good at caring for sick animals.2. I dont really care for tea, I like coffee better.
E take care 當心,注意 =be careful
Take care you dont get drowned when you have a swim.
E take care of 照顧,照料; Take care of the baby when Im out.
I carry off 拿走,奪走 1.She carried off her part in the plan with no difficulty. 2. Jean carried off all the prizes.
E.I carry on 繼續,堅持下去;I從事,經營 Well carry on our discussion tomorrow.
E carry out 執行,貫徹 to carry out a plan
I in any case 無論如何,總之 In any case, youll need to be at station by nine.
A for the better 好轉,向好的方向發展 a change for the better= a change with good results
I get the better of 勝過,戰勝,在..中占上風 to get the better of ones opponents
E had better 最好還是,應該 ought to, should
I on board 在船上 They got on board the train.
I be bound to 必定,一定 Its bound to rain soon.
E break away 脫離,逃跑 The criminal broke away from the policemen who were holding him.
I break down 損壞;分解,瓦解 1.They break the door down. 2. His opposition broke down. 3. The car broke down. 4. Peter broke down and wept when his mother died. 5. Chemicals in the body break our food down into useful substances.
E.I break in 1強行進入,闖入;
2
I .打斷,插嘴 1.He broke in and stole my money. 2.She broke in with some ideas of her own.
3. to break new shoes in
I break into 1.闖入; 2.突然發生,突然開始;3突然改變步法 4侵占;5.打開并提取緊急之物 1.to break into a house 2. to break into song/ laugh/ tears 3.break into a run 4.Social
duties break into my time/leisure.5.to break into money one has saved.
I break off 中斷,中止 1.Those two countries have broken off relations. 2. He broke off a branch.
3. A branch broke off .
E break out 1.2.突然發生,爆發;3.逃跑 1.War broke out. 2.She broke out in curses. 3=escape:to break out of prison
I break through 1.突破;2.克服,征服,壓倒 1.The sun break through .
2. The doctors broke through in their fight again heart disease.
I break up 1.破碎,拆散,瓦解;2.終止;3.婚姻關系結束;4身體衰弱,變弱; 1. The ice will break up when the warm weather comes. 2. The police broke up the fight. 3. Their marriage broke up. 4. He may break up under all this pressure.
A catch ones breath 1. 歇口氣; 2.屏息 He sat down to catch his breath.
I out of breath 喘不過氣來
上氣不接下氣 He ran so fast that he was soon out of breath.
A in brief 簡單地說,簡而言之 In brief he says No.
He is brief of speech.
I bring about 導致,帶來,招致 cause to happen: Science has brought about many changes in our lives.
A bring down 打倒,降低 The pilot brought the plane down gently.
A bring forth 提出 What suggestions do you expect them to bring forth?
A bring forward 提出,提議 1.The director brought forward a new plan for the company. 2. The election will be brought forward to June instead of July.
I.A bring out 1.使出現/顯明;2闡釋,文明; 3A公布,出版;4.幫助消除害羞心理或沉默寡言態度 1.to bring out a new kind of soap.2.break out the meaning of a poem. 3. When are the publishers bring ing out his new book? 4.=help to lose shyness or reserve: Bill is very quiet; try to bring him out
A bring to 使恢復知覺 They brought the girl to with smelling salts.
They brought her to.
I bring up 撫養,培養 1.to bring up children 2. to bring up the question of your holidays
E build up 建立 to build up ones strength
A in bulk 大批,大量 to buy in bulk
I burn out 燒掉 1.The building was burnt out and only the walls remained. 2. That small fire can be left to burn out. 3. The engine has/is burnt out.
I burn up 燒盡 1.to flame more brightly or strongly 2. All the wood has been burnt up.
A on business 因公,因事 Im here on business, not for pleasure.
A but for 除...之外,
倘沒有,要不是 But for her, I would have drowned.
E by and by 不久以后,將來
E call for 邀約,要求,需要 1.to call for the waiter. 2.Your unkind remark was not called for.3. Ill call for you at nine oclock.
call forth 1.引起,招致;
2.鼓起,振作起 1.His behaviour called forth numerous protests.
2.You will have to call forth all your energy.
I call off 取消 1.The football match was called off because of the snow.2.Call off your dog;it tried to bite me !
E.A call on/upon 1訪問,拜訪2A號召,呼吁 1.We can call on Mary tomorrow. 2. The Prime Minister called on everyone to work hard for national unity.
I.A call up
1A使人想起;2.I召集,動員;
3 打電話 1.=recall 2. He was called up in 1917. 3. Ill call you up this evening.
I care
about 關心/對...漠不關心
E care for 照管,關心;A.喜歡,意欲 1.He is very good at caring for sick animals.2. I dont really care for tea, I like coffee better.
E take care 當心,注意 =be careful
Take care you dont get drowned when you have a swim.
E take care of 照顧,照料; Take care of the baby when Im out.
I carry off 拿走,奪走 1.She carried off her part in the plan with no difficulty. 2. Jean carried off all the prizes.
E.I carry on 繼續,堅持下去;I從事,經營 Well carry on our discussion tomorrow.
E carry out 執行,貫徹 to carry out a plan
I in any case 無論如何,總之 In any case, youll need to be at station by nine.
