英语万能常用短语

1、1.Above all:最重要的是，most important of allAbove all, theyll have to discover how much nitrogen it possesses since nitrogen is4/5 of the air breathe.(2002-1)2.Account for:解释。说明 How do you account for the truth?3.After all：终究，毕竟We wont be laid off after all.(1998-1)4.Air /car crash:空难，车祸5.Allergic to:过敏I

2、m allergic to beef and mutton.6.Appeal to:吸引，呼吁。Could you tell me which position you think most appeals to you?(2002-6)7.Apply for/to, application letter 申请，求职信8.At ease:安逸，自由自在I dont know why he is ill at ease?心神不宁9.Back up:支持，援助。10.Beat the crowd :避开人群，避开高峰The only to beat the crowds when you do t

3、he grocery shopping on Sunday is to be here when they open at 9 sharp.(1990-6)11.Be aware of:意识到I like people who are going about their daily business without being aware of the camera(1997-1)12.Behind the schedule/late13.Be in charge of:负责，照顾，经管 be responsible for14.Be in the charge of:下级+be in the

4、 charge of+上级15.Be in season:应季的，当令的These apples and pears seem to be in season.(1995-6)16.Be supposed to do:应该，被期望What am I supposed to do with his help?17.Book upBreak down/doesnt work18.Bring up:教育，培养，提出She brought up her children to be truthful.19.Build up积累，增强，树立20.By chance/run into:偶然21.By no

5、 means :绝不 /anything but22.Check in/out23.Come up:发生，出现，提出24.Come up with:针对问题，挑战等提出，想出，赶上I spent a whole week searching on the net, but came up with nothing valuable.25.Concentrate on/focus on 集中26.Deal with /cope with 处理27.Drop in :顺便拜访28.Drop out of:不参与，退出Theyre likely to drop out of school and l

6、ess likely to succeed in life.29.Eat ones words 食言30.Fall short of:达不到，不符合Its results fell short of her expectation.(2002-1)31.Figure out :搞清楚，弄明白What I cant figure out is how to make it work in my program.(2002-1)32.Find out33.Fit ones need;满足某人需要34.For ages/a long time35.Get along with:进展36.Get ar

7、ound;避开37.Get used to习惯于。使适应、38.Use to do:过去常常39.Go Dutch/split the bill/fifty-fifty/separate the bill40.Go sightseeing41.Go/keep on a dietIm on a diet recently, so Id better skip the dessert.42.Have a hard/difficult time with sth.43.Have a temperature/fever44.Have the final say:有决定权45.Hold up:堵塞i，持

8、枪拦截，举起，拦截Did you hear that the convenience store next to the gas station was held up last night?(2005-6)46.In a good/terribly /mood47.In the long run:长期来看It seems very experience. But in the long run it will save the money on the maintenance.(1995-6)48.Join in:参与49.Keep between the two of us:/keep a

9、 secret50.Keep fit51.Keep in touch with52.Knock it off/stop53.Lay off/fire54.Let out:放走，泄露55.Look for a needle in a haystack:大海捞针56.Make a hit:获得成功57.Make ends meet:使收支相抵58.Make sense:有意义59.Make up;补偿，化妆，补考60.Meet each other half way: make an agreement61.Move on:/go on/continue/keep on62.Nothing but

10、:只有63Anything but:绝不64.Now that:既然65.On earth:究竟66.On purposes :有意，故意67.Out of the world:/wonderful/amazing68.Pull in;进站，靠岸69.Pull through:痊愈，恢复健康70.Put off/delay/71.Put through:接通电话72.Reach the bottom of the barrel: use up/run out of73.Resign ones post:/quit;辞职74.Ring a bell:听起来很熟75.Run off/copy76.Sign up for/join in/register77.Sneak up on sb.头头接近，靠近78.Take for granted:相当然地认为79.Take ones time;从容不迫80.Take ones word:./believe in sb./trust sb.81.The reverse is also