英语中有用的点滴.doc

1、1. at the thought of 一想到2. as a whole (=in general) 就整体而论3. at will 随心所欲4. (be) abundant in(be rich in; be well supplied with) 富于，富有5. access(to) (不可数名词) 能接近，进入，了解6. by accident(=by chance, accidentally)偶然地，意外. Without accident(=safely) 安全地，7. of ones own accord(=without being asked; willingly; free

2、ly)自愿地 ,主动地8. in accord with 与一致 . out of ones accord with 同。不一致9. with one accord (=with everybody agreeing)一致地10. in accordance with (=in agreement with) 依照，根据11. on ones own account1) 为了某人的缘故， 为了某人自己的利益2) (=at ones own risk) 自行负责3) (=by oneself)依靠自己12. takeinto account(=consider)把. 。考虑进去13. give

3、sb. an account of 说明， 解释 (理由)14. account for (=give an explanation or reason for) 解释， 说明。15. on account of (=because of) 由于，因为。16. on no account(=in no case, for no reason)绝不要，无论如何不要(放句首时句子要倒装)17. accuseof(=chargewith; blame sb. for sth. ; blame sth. on sb. ; complain about) 指控，控告18. be accustomed t

4、o (=be in the habit of, be used to)习惯于。19. be acquainted with(=to have knowledge of) 了解; (=to have met socially) 熟悉20. act on 奉行，按照 行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理21. adapt oneself to(=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于22. adapt(for) (=make sth. Suitable for a new need) 改编， 改写(以适应新的需要)23. in addition (=besides) 此外

5、， 又， 加之24. in addition to(=as well as, besides, other than)除外25. adhere to (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, persist in, observe, opinion, belief ) 粘附; 坚持， 遵循26. adjacent(=next to, close to) 毗邻的， 临近的27. adjust.(to) (=change slightly)调节; 适应;28. admit of (=be capable of, leave

6、room for) 的可能，留有 的余地。29. in advance (before in time) 预告， 事先30. to advantage 有利的，使优点更加突出地31. have an advantage over 胜过have the advantage of 由于 处于有利条件have the advantage of sb。知道某人所不知道的事32. take advantage of (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profit from, harness)利用33. agree with 赞同 (某人意见) agree

7、 to 同意34. in agreement (with) 同意， 一致35. ahead of 在之前， 超过;. ahead of time 提前36. in the air 1)不肯定， 不具体. 2)在谣传中37. above all (=especially, most important of all) 尤其是， 最重要的38. in all (=counting everyone or everything, altogether) 总共， 总计39. after all 毕竟，到底 ; (not) at all 一点也不;all at once(=suddenly)突然; on

8、ce and for all 只此一次; above all 最重要的; first of all 首先; all in all 大体上说; be all in 累极了; all but 几乎40. allow for (=take into consideration, take into account) 考虑到， 估计到41. amount to (=to be equal to) 总计， 等于。42. answer for (undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take charge for) 对负责。43. answer to (

9、=conform to) 适合，符合。44. be anxious about 为焦急不安 ; 或 anxious for45. apologize to sb. for sth. 为向 道歉46. appeal to sb. for sth. 为某事向某人呼吁. appeal to sb. 对某人有吸引力47. apply to sb. for sth. 为向申请; apply for 申请; apply to 适用。48. apply to 与有关;适用49. approve of (=consent to, be in favor of, favor, agree to, conside

10、r good, right) 赞成， approve vt. 批准50. arise from(=be caused by) 由引起。51. arrange for sb./sth. to do sth. 安排做52. arrive on 到达; arrive at 到达某地(小地方);得出，作出; arrive in 到达某地(大地方);53. be ashamed of (=feel shame, guilt or sorrow because of sth. done) 以 为羞耻54. assure sb. of sth. (=try to cause to believe or tr

11、ust in sth.) 向 保证， 使确信。55. attach(to) (=to fix, fasten; join) 缚， 系 ,结56. make an attempt at doing sth. (to do sth.) 试图做57. attend to (=give ones attention, care and thought)注意，照顾;attend on(upon)(=wait upon, serve, look after) 侍候，照料58. attitude to/ toward 对的态度。看法59. attributeto(=to believe sth. to be

12、 the result of)把.。归因于., 认为. 。是.。的结果60. on the average (=on average, on an average) 平均61. (be) aware of (=be conscious of , having knowledge or consciousness)意识到，知道。62. at the back of (=behind) 在后面63. in the back of 在后部(里面 ); on the back of 在后部(外面 ); be on ones back(=be ill in bed) 卧病不起。64. at ones b

13、ack(=supporting or favoring sb.) 支持，维护; have sb. at ones back 有 支持， 有作后台65. turn ones back on sb. (=turn away from sb. in an impolite way) 不理睬( 某人),背弃，抛弃66. behind ones back 背着某人(说坏话)67. be based on / upon 基于68. on the basis of 根据, 在 基础上69. beatat 在 运动项目上打赢70. begin with 以 开始. to begin with (=first

14、of all) 首先， 第一( 经常用于开始语)71. on behalf of (=as the representative of) 以名义72. believe in(=have faith or trust in; consider sth./sb. to be true) 相信，依赖，信仰。73. benefit (from) 受益，得到好处。74. for the benefit of 为了的利益(好处)75. for the better 好转76. get the better of (=defeat sb.) 打败， 胜过。77. by birth 在出生上，论出身，按血统

15、at birth 在出生时; give birth to 出生78. blame sb. for sth. 因 责备某人 . blame sth. on sb. 把 推在某人身上79. in blossom 开花 (指树木) be in blossom 开花(强调状态) come into blossom 开花(强调动作)80. on board 到船上， 在船上， 上火车或飞机81. boast of (or about) 吹嘘82. out of breath 喘不过气来83. in brief(=in as few words as possible)简言之84. in bulk 成批地

16、，不散装的85. take the floor 起立发言86. on business 出差办事。87. be busy with sth。于某事。 be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事88. last but one 倒数第二。89. but for (=without) 要不是. 表示假设90. buy sth. formoney 用多少钱买91. be capable of 能够， 有能力be capable of being +过去分词：是能够被的92. in any case(=for love or money, at any rate, at any price, a

17、t any cost, whatever happens; anyhow)无论如何93. in case (=for fear that) 万一 ;94. in case of (=in the event of)如果发生 万一in the case of 至于, 就而言95. in no case 在任何情况下都不 (放句首倒装句)96. be cautious of 谨防97. center ones attention on(=focus ones attention on) 把某人的注意力集中在上98. be certain of (=be sure of) 有把握， 一定。99. f

18、or certain of (=for sure )肯定地，有把握地100. by chance(=accidentally, by accident)偶然1。爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.2。眼见为实 Seeing is believing。3。比上不足比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst。4。笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start。5。不眠之夜 w

19、hite night6。不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses7。不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do ones best8。不打不成交 No discord, no concord。9。拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul10。辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new11。大事化小小事化了

20、try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all12。大开眼界 open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener13。国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace14。过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short;

21、 too much is as bad as too little15。功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits。16。好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more17。好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide。18。和气生财 Harmony brings wealth。19。活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn。20。既往不咎 let bygones be

22、 bygones21。金无足赤人无完人 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect。22。金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home。23。脚踏实地 be down-to-earth24。脚踩两只船 sit on the fence25。君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green26。老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, clich27。礼尚往来 Courtesy cal

23、ls for reciprocity。28。留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope。29。马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success30。名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth31。茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened32。没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards。33。每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ev

24、er one thinks of ones dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most。34。谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes。35。弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself36。拿手好戏 masterpiece37。赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after

25、bad38。抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale39。破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat；burn ones own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end40。抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities41。巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can

26、t make a fist. One cant make bricks without straw。42。千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step-the highest eminence is to be gained step by step43。前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future。44。前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another

27、generation rests.One sows and another reaps。45。前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something46。强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies。47。强强联手 win-win c

28、o-operation48。瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest。49。人之初性本善 Mans nature at birth is good。50。人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man。51。人海战术 huge-crowd strategy52。世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will, there is a way。53。世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;54。死而后已 until my

29、heart stops beating55。岁岁平安 Peace all year round。56。上有天堂下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth。57。塞翁失马焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing。58。三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself。59。升级换

30、代 updating and upgrading (of products)60。四十不惑 Life begins at forty。61。谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun, cant be repaid by grass。62。水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high。时不我待 Time and tide wait for no man。杀鸡用牛刀 break a butterfly on the wheel实事求是 seek truth from facts; be practical and r

31、ealistic; be true to facts说曹操，曹操到 Talk of the devil and he comes。实话实说 speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is实践是检验真理的唯一标准 Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth。山不在高，有仙则名No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; 韬光养晦 hi

32、de ones capacities and bide ones time糖衣炮弹 sugar-coated bullets天有不测风云 Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue团结就是力量 Unity is strength。“跳进黄河洗不清”eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean-theres nothing one can do to clear ones name歪风邪气 unhealthy practices and

33、evil phenomena物以类聚，人以群分 Birds of a feather flock together。往事如风The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is past.望子成龙 hold high hopes for ones child屋漏又逢连阴雨 Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours。文韬武略 military expertise; military strategy唯利是图 draw water to ones mill无

34、源之水，无本之木 water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots无中生有 make create something out of nothing无风不起浪 There are no waves without wind. Theres no smoke without fire。徇私枉法 bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends新官上任三把火 a new broom sweeps clean虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后 Modesty helps one go forward,

35、whereas conceit makes one lag behind。蓄势而发 accumulate strength for a take-off心想事成 May all your wish come true心照不宣 have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding先入为主 First impressions are firmly entrenched。先下手为强 catch the ball before the bound像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan现身说法 w

36、arn people by taking oneself as an example息事宁人 pour oil on troubled waters喜忧参半 mingled hope and fear循序渐进 step by step一路平安，一路顺风 speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest严以律己，宽以待人 be strict with oneself and lenient towards others鱼米之乡 a land of milk and honey有情人终成眷属 ack shall have Jill, all

37、shall be well.有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go. Money talks。有识之士 people of vision有勇无谋 use brawn rather than brain有缘千里来相会 Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination。与时俱进 advance with times以人为本 people oriented; people foremost因材施教 teach students according to

38、their aptitude欲穷千里目，更上一层楼 to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.欲速则不达 Haste does not bring success。优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike。冤家宜解不宜结 Better make friend

39、s than make enemies。冤假错案 cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases一言既出，驷马难追 A real man never goes back on his words。招财进宝 Money and treasures will be plentiful债台高筑 become debt-ridden致命要害 Achilles heel众矢之的 target of public criticism知己知彼，

40、百战不殆 Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat。纸上谈兵 be an armchair strategist纸包不住火 Truth will come to light sooner or later。小菜一碟 a piece of cakeThousand times no! 绝对办不到！ Easy does it. 慢慢来。 Dont push me. 别逼我。 Have a good of it.玩的很高兴。 What is the fu

41、ss？ 吵什么？ Still up？ 还没睡呀？ It doesnt make any differences. 没关系。 Dont let me down. 别让我失望。 God works. 上帝的安排。 Dont take ill of me. 别生我气。 Does it serve your purpose？ 对你有用吗？ Dont flatter me. 过奖了。 Big mouth! 多嘴驴！ Sure thing! 当然！ Im going to go. 我这就去。 Never mind. 不要紧。 Can-do. 能人。 Close-up. 特写镜头。 Drop it! 停止！

42、 Bottle it! 闭嘴！ Dont play possum! 别装蒜！ There is nobody by that name working here.这里没有这个人。 Break the rules. 反规则。 How big of you! 你真棒！ Poor thing! 真可怜！ Nuts! 呸；胡说；混蛋 Make it up! 不记前嫌！ Watch you mouth. 注意言辞。 Any urgent thing？ 有急事吗？ Dont over do it. 别太过分了。 Can you dig it？ 你搞明白了吗？ You want a bet？ 你想打赌吗？

43、What if I go for you？ 我替你去怎么样？ Who wants？ 谁稀罕？ Follow my nose. 凭直觉做某事。 Gild the lily. 画蛇添足。 Ill be seeing you. 再见。 I wonder if you can give me a lift？ 能让我搭一程吗？ I might hear a pin drop. 非常寂静。 Why are you so sure？ 怎么这样肯定？ Is that so？ 是这样吗？ Dont get loaded. 别喝醉了。 Dont get high hat. 别摆架子。 Right over the

44、re. 就在那里。 Doggy bag. 打包袋。 That rings a bell. 听起来耳熟。 Sleeping on both ears. 睡的香。 Play hooky. 旷工、旷课。 I am the one wearing pants in the house. 我当家. Its up in the air. 尚未确定。 I am all ears. 我洗耳恭听。 Get cold feet. 害怕做某事。 Good for you! 好得很！ Help me out. 帮帮我。 Lets bag it. 先把它搁一边。 Lose head. 丧失理智。 Talk truly.

45、 有话直说。 He is the pain on neck. 他真让人讨厌。 You bet! 一定，当然！ That is a boy! 太好了，好极了！ Its up to you. 由你决定。 The line is engaged. 占线。 My hands are full right now. 我现在很忙。 Dont make up a story. 不要捏造事实。 Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 小别胜新婚。 She make a mess of things. 她把事情搞得一塌糊涂。 Get an eyeful. 看个够。 He has

46、 a quick eye. 他的眼睛很锐利。 Shoot the breeze. 闲谈。 Tell me when! 随时奉陪！ Lets play it by ear. 让我们随兴所至。 Why so blue？ 怎么垂头丧气？ What brought you here？ 什么风把你吹来了？ Chin up. 不气 ，振作些。 You never know. 世事难料。 High jack! 举起手来 (抢劫)！ Shell be along in a few minutes. 他马上会过来。 He is a fast talker. 他是个吹牛大王。 Ill get even with

47、him one day. 我总有一天跟他扯平 Shes got quite a wad. 她身怀巨款。 I dont have anywhere to be. 没地方可去。 Im dying to see you. 我很想见你。 Nothing tricky. 别耍花招。 Price is soaring, if it goes on like this, we shall not be able to keep the pot boiling. 物价直线上升，这样子下去，我们锅里可没什么东西煮饭。 None of you keyhole. 不准偷看。 Come on, be reasonable. 嗨，你怎么不讲道理。 You dont say so. 未必吧，不至于这样吧。 Dont get me wrong. 别误会我。 You dont seem to be quite yourself today. 你今天看起来不大对劲。 Do you have any money on you？ 你身上带钱了吗？ Dinner is on me. 晚饭我请。 Not precisely! 不见得，不一定！ We have no way out.