1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上高級英語的一些重要詞組In return 作為(對某物)的付款或回報 What do we give them in return。 Conceive of 想像、認為 I laughed to myself at the men and the ladies. Who never conceived of us billion-dollar Babies(俚語：人). 對于那些認為我們從不會成為腰纏萬貫的巨富的先生和女士們，我們總是暗處嘲笑他們。 Scores of 很多 Scores of young people. Strike sb. as 給某人留下印象 T

2、hese conclusion strike me as reasonable. 我認為他們的話是合情合理的 Drop out 脫離傳統(tǒng)社會 Ever since 自從 In hopes of 懷著希望 Every since civilization began, certain individuals(人) have tried to run away from it in hopes of finding a simpler, more pastoral, and more peaceful life Support oneself 自食其力 Run out of 沒有，用完，耗盡 Ou

3、r planet is running out of noble savages and unsullied landscapes. 我們地球上高尚的野蠻人和未玷污的地方越來越少 the other way (round) 相反 come off 成功 These are the ones whose revolutions did not come off. In need of 需要 It dawns on a familiar, workaday place, still in need of groceries and sewage disposal. 它灑在一個司空見慣，平凡庸碌的地

4、方，一個仍然無法擺脫食品雜貨，污水處理的地方。 In short supply 供應(yīng)不足，短缺 Break down 瓦解，崩潰 Broke down our resolve. 喪失了我們的決心 Out of work 失業(yè) dawn on sb. 逐漸明白 It dawned on us rather suddenly that the number of passengers on the small spaceship we inhabit is doubling about every forty years. Come down (from) (to) 從一處來到另一處 Eat st

5、h. up 吃光 In profusion 大量地 She had magnificent blonde hair, in profusion. Take a shot 猜測 As a point of departure 起點 As doctors often do I take a trial shot at it as a point of departure. 作為醫(yī)生我經(jīng)常根據(jù)猜測可能出現(xiàn)的總是進行提問 as yet 到現(xiàn)在為止 As yet, no man has set foot on Mars. 到目前為止還沒有人登上火星。 Get somewhere 有進展，取得一些成就 I

6、f only 只要 If only they wouldnt use the word “hurt” I might be able to get somewhere. Up to sb. 取決于某人 So long as 只要 Fall in love with 愛上 After all, I had already fallen in love with the savage brat, the parents were contemptible to me. Let out 發(fā)出(叫喊) She let out a scream of terror. 她發(fā)出恐怖的叫喊。 Hold sb.

7、 down 控制住某人，壓制某人 I tried to hold myself down but I couldnt. Open up 張開 She open up for an instant but before I could see anything she came down again and gripped the wooden blade between her molars. Reduce sth. to 將化為(變成) She reduced spatula to splinters before I could get it out Through with sb. 結(jié)束

8、 We are going to through with this. Go at sth. 努力做某事 He went at the job with a lot of energy. 他工作賣力 Tear sb/sth apart 嚴厲地批評, 徹底毀滅 I could have torn the child apart in my own fury and enjoyed it. Bred of 由造成 But a blind fury, a feeling of adult shame, bred of a longing for muscular release are the op

9、erative. 由于渴望釋放男人的體力而產(chǎn)生的不理智的憤怒，和成年人的羞辱而使我繼續(xù)下去，堅持到底。 On the defensive 采取守勢 She had been on the defensive before but now she attacked. Fly at 沖上去攻擊某人 Tried to get off her fathers lap and fly at me while tears of defeat blinded her eyes. Come to light 為人所知 New evidence has recently come to light At one

10、s request 應(yīng)某人之請求 An anonymous doctor claimed to have killed a 20-year-old cancer patient at her own request. Rumble on 繼續(xù)下去 This started a debate that will rumble on into the autumn. Hardly any 幾乎沒有 Get sth. over with 把不得不做的事做完(表示一種耐煩) Shell be glad to get the exam over with. 考試結(jié)束后她就高興了。 Far gone 病重

11、 The injured man was fairly far gone by the time the ambulance arrived. Hold out 持續(xù) How long can the distinction between killing and letting die hold out? Stand to gain 以職謀權(quán) A man stands to gain from the death of a certain child. On request 一經(jīng)要求 Only squeamishness demands a difference between passiv

12、e and active euthanasia on request. Intrude on 干涉，介入 It is not clear why the religious objections of others should intrude on his death. Usher in 預(yù)示 By refusing to discuss euthanasia, they usher in something worse. 而拒絕討論安樂死，將預(yù)示著更大的災(zāi)難。 Be supposed to 應(yīng)該 Her role is supposed to be to vote the way her

13、male chairman votes. 她們所做的也只是按照男主席的方式 投一樣的票。 Break out of 改變生活方式 Run for seat 競選職位 When I tried to break out of that role in 1963 and run for the New York State Assembly seat from brooklyns Bedford 5bedfEd 5bruklin Build up 捧某人 Why invest time and effort to build the girl up? Drop out 退出 Have kids 生

14、孩子 You know shell only drop out of the game to have a couple of kids just about the time were ready torun her for mayor. All the time 一直 Be in for 就要體驗到 Im just telling you that you are in for a disappointment. Leave sth. along 不干涉 Why dont you just leave it alone now? Break in 插話 “No, he isnt,” she

15、 broke in. Let it go 不再(多說、多做) I thought she was hinting at something but I let it go. 我想她是有所指，不過我沒有理會。 Get into trouble 被捕、陷入困境 Even an experienced climber can get into trouble. Get away 逃離 But Salina wouldnt let him get away so noncommittally. Hide out 躲藏，到一個沒有人能找得到的地方 The gangsters hid out in a r

16、emote cabin until it was safe to return to the city. 暴徒們在一個偏僻的小屋中藏了起來，直到能夠安全回城 Go for 想要取得 You think he might go for the scholarship? Check up 檢查 Magpie needs some relief from this constant surveillance, constant checking up. Just about 幾乎 Just around 大約 Pick sb. up 逮捕某人 They picked him up for break

17、ing the condition of his parole. Now and again 偶爾,不時 I like to go to the opera now and again. Shake out 抖開、抖出 She had taken it out of its box that afternoon, shaken out the moth-powder, given it a good brush. Snap at 厲聲地對某人說 How sweet it was to see them snap at her again from the red eiderdown. Feel

18、 like 想要 Take sth. off 取掉 He sat on the bed to take his boots off. Go on about 長時間談?wù)撃呈?I got tired of him going on about all his problems. Keep sth. on 繼續(xù)穿戴某物 You dont need to keep your hat on indoors. 在室內(nèi)不必戴著帽子了。 Dress up 打扮 It was the old offer dressed up as something new. Rush/come to the/sbs res

19、cue 幫助某人 Carol's brother rushes to the rescue and sent her $1000 Come along 出現(xiàn) Run after 追逐某人 A beautiful woan came along and dropped her bunch of violets, and a little boy ran after to hand them to her. Flick sth away (輕輕地)彈掉 Flick the match away Over and over (again) 多次 Knock over sb 撞倒某人 Trot

20、 on 小跑而來 Trot off 小跑而去 off (with sb) (對某人)不禮貌，不友好 He was a bit off with me this moring. 他今天早晨對我有些冷淡。 Get to know 認識 But then 不過，然而 Let alone 更不必說 Her skin was a rich black that would have peeled like a plum if snagged, but then no one would have thought of getting close enough to Mrs. Flowers to ruf

21、fle her dress, let alone snag her skin. 她的皮膚黝黑，如果被尖銳的東西弄破，就會像李子一樣剝落下來，然而從來沒有人會想到走近Mrs. Flowers, 去弄皺她的衣服，更不用說去碰她的皮膚了。 Fresh in ones memory 記憶猶新 One summer afternoon, sweet-milk fresh in my memory, she stopped at the Store to buy provisions. 令我記憶猶新的是，一個夏天的下午，她來商店買食物。 Hang back猶豫 I hung back in the sep

22、arate unasked an unanswerable questions. 但是我仍然跟在她的后邊，思考著那些既沒問起以無法回答的問題。 Bear in mind 記住 But bear in mind, language is mans way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals. Set down 寫下、記下 Words mean more than what is set down on paper. Bogg

23、le at 吃驚 Imagination boggle at 難以想象 My imagination boggled at the punishment I would deserve if in fac-t I did abuse a book of Mrs. Flower. 我無法想象如果我真的沒好好讀Mrs. Flower借給我的書，應(yīng)當(dāng)受到什么樣的處罰。 Try ones hand at 嘗試 She warned that she hadnt tried her hand at baking sweets for some time. 她說她已經(jīng)有一段時間沒嘗試烤甜點了。 Brush

24、 off 刷掉，拂去 When I finished the cookies she brushed off the table and brought a thick, small book from the bookcase. Exchange A for B with sb. 用A和B作交換 He exchanged the black jacket for a blue one with salesman. Single out 挑選出 I didnt question why Mrs. Flowers had singled me out for attention. Do ones

25、 heart good 使人感到鼓舞，歡欣 Take to 對產(chǎn)生好感 That do my heart good to see settled people take to you all. Trailed off 聲音逐漸弱到不出聲 Her voice trailed off. On the order of 大約 equipment costing on the order of a million dollars. 花費近百萬美元的設(shè)備 in sbs place 處于誰的情況 Try to put yourself in my place and think how you would

26、 feel. Get to sb. 影響某人 I has become fashionable to think that, like fast food, fast ideas are the way to get to a fast-moving, impatient public. Feed on sth 受到滋養(yǎng) Hatred feeds on envy. 因妒生恨。 Think up 想出 She was trying to think up an excuse In the shape of 以的形式 This one was very young, with inexperien

27、ce even in the shape of his mustache which he had shaved too much on the left side. 他非常年輕，從他胡子的形狀看，他很缺乏經(jīng)驗，他左側(cè)的胡子喬得太多了。 Number off 報數(shù) Go away 走開 Draw lots 抽簽，抓鬮 Go by 遵照 We must draw lots, unless it is thought that we should go by ages. Get off (with sth.) 免受處罰 got off scot-free. 逍遙法外 picture sth to

28、oneself 想象或設(shè)想某事物 This isnt the last draw we shall have, and picture to yourselves what it will be like in this cell if we have a privileged class. Leave sb/sth out of sth 排除在外 Kidd has been left out of the team. Have it/things/everything ones own way Have it your own way. 按你的意思辦吧 Scrap of paper 紙片 F

29、eel for 摸索，尋找 In ones favor 占優(yōu)勢 an error in our favor. 對我方有益的錯誤 force on sb 勉強某人接受某事物 let sth drop 不再做或提某事(人) Some men drew the first slip which touched their fingers, others seemed to suspect that fate was trying to force on them a particular slip and when thety had drawn one little way from the sh

30、oe would let it drop again an choose another. Break up 結(jié)束 Like a game of cards which has gone on too long, he only wanted someone to make a move and break up the table(game). Go over (from ) (to ) 從一處到另一處 Draw out 抽出 He went over to his roll of bedding and drew out a writing pad. 他走到他的鋪蓋卷，拿出一打書寫紙。 S

31、aving grace 長處，可取之處 Humor is the saving grace of us. Depend upon 確信 You may depend upon it that before I have gone very far I fell an overpowering desire for sleep. 我敢說不管一天的什么時候，寫不了多少就很想睡覺 A kind of 表示一種不確定性 Just a kind of dream. 可能就是一個夢吧。 Make for 有助于 I am making for myself a better reputation ther

32、e than I am in this place. 在那兒我的聲譽要比在這里好的多。 At once 同時 Plunge into 進入某種狀態(tài) Once in bed, when it is time to close the five ports(五官) of knowledge, most folks I know seem to find no difficulty in plunging their earthly parts into oblivion. Be given to (sth./doing sth.) 有做某事的習(xí)慣 He's given to taking

33、long walks. 他非常喜歡長途散步。 Thanks to 由于 Some ski resorts opened early, thanks to a late-October snowstorm. Take sth to heart 把放在心上 Take these fables to heart. 用心記住這些故事。 Cast up 計算 , no casting up the balance of the days pleasure and pain. Sink into 陷入 leave to (one's) own device 讓某人獨立處理問題，不支配某人 They

34、 sink , at once, into stupid, heavy slumber, leaving you to your own mental devices. 馬上會進入愚蠢的，沉沉的睡眠狀態(tài)，剩下你自己苦思冥想。 serve turn 適用 The famous old plan of counting sheep jumping over a stile have never serve my turn. (p158) Come up 偶遇 Make up 捏造，虛構(gòu) I have the lonely childs habit of making up story and ho

35、lding conversations with imaginary persons. Get back恢復(fù) Things will soon get back to normal. 這種情況會馬上恢復(fù)正常的。 At a time 每次 In so far as 在范圍內(nèi) So it is clear what kid of books I wanted to write, in so far as I could be said to want to write books at that time. Get stuck 卡住，不能動彈 They got stuck in a traffic

36、 jam. Put aside 拋開 At any rate 無論如何，至少 Put aside the need to earn a living, I think there are four great motives for writing, at any rate for writing prose. 先不說寫作是為了謀生，我認為有四種寫作動機，至少寫散文是這樣。 Get ones own back on 報復(fù) She wanted to get her own back on Liz for ruining her party. Store sth. up 儲備或儲存 A squi

37、rrel storing up food for the winter. Strive after 奮斗 Desire to push the world in a certain direction, to alter other peoples idea of the kind of society that they should strive after. Once again 再一次 Free form 沒有 Have nothing to do with 與無關(guān) Once again, no book is genuinely free from political bias. T

38、he opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude. Turn the scale 扭轉(zhuǎn)局面，改變形式 The Spanish war and other events in 1936-1937 turned the scale and thereafter I knew where I stood. Take side 支持、領(lǐng)袖 It is simply(僅僅、不過) a question of which side one takes and what app

39、roach on follow. In any case 無論如何 In itself 就其本身而言 Most of the work that most people have to do is not in itself interesting. At a loss 茫然，困惑 Most people are at a loss to think of anything sufficiently pleasant to be worth doing. At time 有時 First and foremost 首先 In comparison with 相比之下，比較起來 In compa

40、rison to other recent video games, this one isn't very exciting. At large 整個，總的 In the long run 最后，從長遠看 Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run. Well-to-do 富裕的 Kill time 消磨時間 (As) a matter of course 理所應(yīng)當(dāng)?shù)氖?We will contact your former employer a

41、s a matter of course. At ones best 處于最佳狀態(tài) It seems that men are at their best between sixty and seventy. Not a few 相當(dāng)多 With/without ones knowledge 告知(未告知)某人 He sold the car without his wifes knowledge. 他瞞著妻子把汽車賣了。 Get by 離開，通過 He said it would never get by his desk because the Army would rescind the magazines accreditation to cover the war. Sink in 完全理解 The messa