英语短语集锦

.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childrens 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones mistake承认错误take/follow ones 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 ones will违心at the age of在岁时achieve ones 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 ones attention引起( 注意，兴趣等 ) lie/swim on ones back仰卧/ 仰泳a bad cold重感冒two pieces of baggage两件行李keep/lose ones 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 ones 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 peasants family出身于农民家庭make a bow鞠躬use ones brains动动脑子break the record打 破 纪 录 take a deep breath深吸一口气hold ones breath屏息; 憋住气out of breath上气不接下气brush ones 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 ones childhood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 years 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 ones pulse摸某人的脉feel like doing sth.觉得想做hurt ones 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones 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 handful 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones joy使某人高兴的是dont 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 ones shoes踢掉鞋子go down / fall on ones 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 ones 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 ones life丧生，死 ;牺牲lose heart泄气; 灰心lose ones 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 ones 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 ones measure按尺寸做take a measure采取措施measure ones 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 ones mind改变主意mind the wet paint!当心油漆未干。make up ones 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 ?/ppractice 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones 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 ones reach够不着be ready to do乐意干某事in reality事实上realize ones 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 ones 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 ones needs满足某人的需要save ones 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 ones 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 ones 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sp