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abandon oneself to ★ 沉湎于；纵情于

【例】Don t abandon yourself to pleasures. 不可一味享乐。

accord with ★★ 相符合；相一致；相和谐

【例】Our information doesn t accord with his report. 我们所了解的情况和他的报告不相符。 ’

account for ★★ ①是??的原因② （在数量、比例方面）占

【例】①He couldn t account for the missing funds. 他无法对丢失的资金作出解释。 ’

②Senior citizens in this state account for more than 25 percent of the population. 该州的老年人占总人口的25% 以上。

accuse of ★★★ 指责；控告

【例】He was accused of murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。

acquaint ...with ★★★ 使认识；使了解；使熟悉

【例】She acquainted them with the facts. 她让他们了解了事实真相。

You must acquaint yourself with your new duties. 你必须熟悉自己的新职责。

act on/upon ★ ①遵照??行动，奉行②作用于，影响

【例】①He gave me good advice, but I didn t act on it. ’ 他给了我很好的建议，但我却没照着做。 ②Alcohol acts on the brain. 酒精影响大脑。

adapt to ★★★ ①适应②使适应

【例】①Our eyes slowly adapted to the darkness. 我们的眼睛慢慢地适应了四周的黑暗。 ②She had to adapt herself to the life in Paris. 她必须适应巴黎的生活。

add to ★★★ 增添

【例】The balloons added to the festival atmosphere. 这些气球增添了节日的气氛。

add up ★★ ①把??加起来②说得通，合乎情理

【例】①Add up these ?gures for me, please. 请帮我把这些数字加起来。 ②His story didn t add up. 他的叙述不合情理。 ’

add up to ★★ ①合计达②意味着

【例】① 这些数字的总和是 。 These ?gures add up to 245. 245 ②Your answer adds up to a refusal. 你的回答意味着拒绝。

adhere to ★★★ ①黏附，附着②坚持 （意见、信仰等）

【例】①The mud adhered to his feet. 泥巴黏在他的脚上。 ②He resolutely adhered to what he had said at the meeting. 他坚持自己在会上所说过的那番话。

adjust to ★★ ①适应②使适应

【例】①Astronauts in ?ight must adjust to weightlessness. 宇航员在飞行中必须适应失重状态。

②We adjusted our watches to local time. 我们按当地时间校准了手表。

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agree on/upon ★ 对??取得一致意见

【例】They agree on the terms of the contract. 他们就合同条款取得了一致意见。

aim at ★★★ ①瞄准，对准②以??为目的

【例】①I aimed at the door but hit the window. 我瞄准的是门，却击中了窗户。 ②She was aiming at a promotion. 她当时一心想得到晋升。

allow for ★★★ 考虑到，顾及，为??留出余地

【例】Allowing for the bad weather, we should set off soon. 考虑到天气不好，我们应该及早动身。

amount to ★★ ①总计，共达②意味着

【例】① ＄ 费用共计 美元。 The cost amounted to 240. 240

②What you say amounts to a direct accusation. 你的话等于直接指责。

answer for ★ 对??负责

【例】You will have to answer for your violent behavior in court. 你必须为自己在法庭上的粗暴行为承担责任。

appeal to ★★★ 诉诸；求助于

【例】He appealed to reason to win his argument. 他靠理性在辩论中获胜。

apply to ★★ ①向??提出申请 （或要求）②适用于，与??有关

【例】①We have applied to the government for a home improvement grant. 我们已经向政府申请改善住房的拨款。

②The question in the second half of the form applies only to married men. 表格中下半部的问题仅适用于已婚男士回答。

approve of ★★★ 赞成；认可；喜欢

【例】My father did not approve of my marriage to Mary. 我父亲不赞成我和玛丽结婚。

arise from ★★★ 由??引起；起源于

【例】The country s present dif?culties arise from the reduced value of its money. ’

该国目前的困难是由其货币贬值引起的。

arrive at ★★ 达成 （协议）；得出 （结论）；达到 （价格、年纪）

【例】After many hours talk, the committee arrived at a decision. ’

委员会讨论了数小时之后作出了一项决议。

ask after ★ ①问候②要求；需要

【例】①He always asks after you in his letter. 他每次来信都问候你。

②The miners are asking for another increase in pay. 矿工们要求再次加薪。 This matter asks for immediate attention. 这件事需要立刻处理。

associate with ★★★ 结交，与??交往

【例】I don t like you associating with such people. 我不喜欢你和这样的人交往。 ’

assure of ★ ①使对??确信不疑②保证 （某人）得到

【例】①He assured us of his ability to solve the problem. 他向我们保证他有能力解决这个问题。 ②He assured his clients of a pleasant holiday.

他向顾客们保证，他们一定能度过一个愉快的假期。

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attend to ★★★ ①注意，留意；倾听②致力于；处理③照料，照顾

【例】①I wish that I had attended to his advice. 我当初要是听他的忠告就好了。 ②He has a great deal to attend to today. 他今天有许多事要处理。 ③You d better attend to the children ?rst—they need their breakfast. ’

你最好先去照料孩子——他们要吃早饭。

attribute to ★★★ 把??归因于

【例】She attributes her great age to a carefully planned diet. 她认为自己的高寿是饮食得当 的结果。

back up ★ ① （使）后退②支持

【例】①Will you please back your car up? 请把你的车往后退好吗？ ②The police wouldn t have believed me if you hadn t backed me up. ’ ’ 如果你当时不支持我，警察是不会相信我的。

★ ①为??讨价还价② 通常用于否定句 预料；指望 bargain for [ ] 【例】①They spent hours bargaining for the valuable painting. 他们为这幅珍贵的油画讨价还价了好几个小时。

②I hadn t bargained for such heavy rain, and got wet without a raincoat. ’

我没料到会下这么大的雨，结果因为没带雨衣，被淋湿了。

base on/upon ★ 把??建立在??的基础 （或根据）之上

【例】Direct taxation is usually based on income. 直接税通常是以收入为依据的。

be about to ★★★ 刚要；马上

【例】We were just about to leave when you called. 我们正要走的时候，你来电话了。

be bound up in ★ 专心致志于，忙于

【例】I m sorry I couldn t meet you. I was bound up in committee meetings. ’ ’

很抱歉我没能见你，我那时正忙于委员会的会议。

be bound up with ★ 与??有密切关系

【例】Economic progress is closely bound up with educational development. 经济的进步和教育的发展息息相关。

be composed of ★★ 由??组成

【例】Water is composed of oxygen and hydrogen. 水是由氧和氢组成的。

be made up of ★★★ 由??组成

【例】The new company is made up of several smaller organizations. 这个新公司是由几个较小的机构组成的。

be to blame ★ 该受责备；应承担责任

【例】She is in no way to blame. 她决不应该受到谴责。

★ 记住，把??记在心里（ ） bear in mind =keep in mind 【例】I ll bear your advice in mind. 我会记住你的忠告的。 ’

bear with ★ 忍受，容忍

【例】I could not bear with his hot temper. 我忍受不了他的急脾气。

beat about the bush ★ 转弯抹角地说，旁敲侧击

【例】Say what you have to say and dont beat about the bush. 有什么就说吧，别拐弯抹角了。 ’

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