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each other互相

They kissed each other. 他们彼此吻了对方。

either … or或…或

I'm considering to buy my niece a Christmas present, either a dictionary or an e

ncyclopedia. 我在考虑给我侄女买一样圣诞礼物,不是词典就是百科全书。

Either say you're sorry or else get out!

你要么道歉,要么滚开!

enjoy oneself过得快乐，得到乐趣

Did you enjoy yourself of the party?

你在宴会上愉快吗?

One can't enjoy oneself if one / he is too tired. 一个人如果太疲倦,就不能尽情享受

。

She enjoyed herself making the assistant bring almost everything in the window b

efore finally buying the dress she had first asked for. 她开心地迫使这位售货员

几乎把橱窗内所有的东西都拿出来看看,最后才买下她最初要看的那件衣服。

even if / though即使，虽然

ever so即使如此，虽然如此

He is ever so diligent.他勤奋极了。

Everybody enjoyed himself ever so at the evening party.

every other每隔一个的

Take this medicine with warm water every other day. 这药每隔一天随温水服一次。

except for除…之外

all the questions except for the last one

除最后一道题之外的所有问题

Except for one old lady, the bus was empty.

公共汽车上要不是坐了一位老太太就是空的。

F

face to face（常与with连用）面对面地

I raced out of the office and found myself face-to-face with the boss.

我冲出办公室,面对面地碰上了老板。

The burglar turned the corner and found himself face to face with a policeman.

那窃贼转过墙角，面对面碰上一个警察。

They've often talked to each other on the telephone, but they've never met each

other face to face.

他们常常互相通电话,但从来没有见过面。

face up to大胆面向,勇敢对待；正视；承认

Tom’s father faced up to many problems.

She must face up to the fact that she is no longer young.

她必须正视她已不再年轻这一事实。

fall back on求助于；转而依靠

Doctors sometimes fall back on old cures.

We spend our wages but we had our bank account to fall back on.

fall behind落后

fall in with同意, 依从

fall in with sb’s views.

fall out争吵；脱落

Jean and Paul have fallen out with each other over the education of their childr

en.

fall through落空；失败

The plan fell through. 计划已经失败。

far from决不；决非；远离

—You have done very well.

—Far from it!

feel like想要；感觉到

Do you feel like going to a movie?

注意：+动名词

figure out计算出；想出

We must figure out how to solve the problem. 我们必须想出解决这个问题的办法。

I couldn't figure out who the lady with the sunglasses was.

我想不出那位戴墨镜的夫人是谁。

fill in / out 填写

We'll have to find someone to fill in for Francis tonight as he's ill. 弗朗西斯

病了,我们得找个什么人今晚顶替他。

to fill in one's income tax form

填写所得税申报表

Please fill in / out / up this form, giving your name, age, and address.

请在这份表格上填上你的姓名、年龄和地址。

find out查明；找出；发现

I've found you out at last. 我终于把你揭露了。

Please find out when the ship sails for New York. 请打听一下那艘船什么时候开往纽

约。

Please find out what time the delegation will come. 请查一查代表团什么时候来。

for ever永远；终身

for example / instance例如

for good永久地；一劳永逸地

We thought she’d come for a visit, but it seems she’s staying for good.

for one thing首先；一则；举例说

for the better好转

for the moment暂时，目前

Stop discussing for the moment, please!

for the time being暂时；眼下；目前

from time to time时常；不时

G

get across解释清楚；使人了解；通过

Did your speech get across to the crowd?

你的演说听众理解吗?

Get the children across the street

I spoke slowly, but my meaning didn’t get across.

get along相处；有进展，有起色

Do you get along well with you aunt?

—How is your work getting along?

—It’s getting along nicely, thank you.

get at得到；够得着；查明

Put the food where the cat can’t get at it.

To get at(= come at) the truth.

get away离开；出发；逃脱

get by通过；逃脱；过

to get by on a small income

靠微薄的收入生活

Your work will just get by.

你的工作尚能过得去。

get down to开始，着手

to get down to work

It’s time you got down to some reading or the other students will leave you beh

ind.

get hold of抓住；掌握；获得；找到

get in收获；进入；到达

get into进入；对…发生兴趣；促使某人卷入某事

Did your boy get into the first 3 places?

They got into the car and drove off.

I’ve got myself into trouble.

get off下（车）；逃脱惩罚

The man went to prison but the 2 boys got off with a warning.

They got off the bus and walked away.

get on上车；进展

to get on in one's job 在事业上取得成功

get on to转入（另一话题或活动）；同…联系

How did we get on to that subject?

I’ll get on to the director and see if he can help.

get on with继续做；在…方面获得成功；相处

get out 泄露；说出；离去

get over克服困难；解决；恢复过来

How shall we get over this difficulty?

It took me a long time to get over my cold.

我的感冒过了很久才好。

Sooner or later you’ll get over the shock.

get rid of避免，摆脱；除去

You are supposed to get rid of carelessness, for it often leads to irretrievable

errors.

你们一定要克服粗枝大叶,因为粗枝大叶常常引起无可挽回的错误。

get the better of占上风；胜过

get through接通（电话）；完成

When you get through with your work, let’s go out.

I tried to telephone you but I couldn’t get through.

get together集会；召集；收集

When can we get together?

我们什么时候聚会？

give away to泄露；赠送；告发

His accent gives him away as a southerner.

Gave away all her money to the poor.

That’s a secret, don’t give it away.

The twins gave away their clothes that were too small.

give back送还；恢复

give in屈服，让步；交上，呈上

give off释放出；辐射出；发生

give out放出；发表；用完

Our supply of sugar has given out.

The radio is giving out a strange signal.

Give out the examination papers.

The news was given out that the king had died.

Give the money out to the children.

His strength gave out. 他已精疲力竭。

give rise to产生；使发生；引起，导致

Those bad conditions have given rise to a lot of crimes.

give up投降；放弃；辞去

give way让位，让路；让步；（情感等）失控

Steam trains gave way to electric trains.

蒸汽火车被电气火车取代了。

go after追求；追逐

go ahead继续下去；开始

go along with赞成；支持；随行

We’ll go along with your suggestion.

go around / round足够分配;绕…而行；传播

There aren't enough computers for the whole grade of students to go round.

计算机不够整个年级学生用的。

Is there food to go round?

食物够分配的吗？

If there are not enough chairs to go round, some people will have to stand.

There are a lot of colds going round.

go back on违背诺言

Don't go back on your word.

可别说了不算数啊!

Go back on a promise

go by时间过去；经过；遵守

A car went by.

2 years went by.

You can't go by what the children say.

你不能照孩子们说的去做。

To go by the rules.

Don’t go by that old map.

go down下降；下沉；下跌

Meat and eggs are going down in price.

肉蛋的价格正在下跌。

The grain crop has gone down this year.

今年的粮食作物产量下降了。

go for去；选择；想要；攻击（用语言）

My wife went for me because I was late for dinner.

When you offer him sweets he goes for the biggest one.

They went for each other in the papers.

他们在报上互相指责。

to go for a job 求职

go in for从事，爱好；参加（竞赛，考试）

I go in for the examination next year.

His brother doesn't go in for sports.

他弟弟没有参加运动的习惯。

Young people should never simply go in for material comforts.

年青人永远也不应一味地追求物质享受。

go into研究；调查；从事

The police are going into the murder case.

To go into business/politics

go off离开；爆炸；食品变坏；断电

The bomb went off with a deafening crash.

The signal pistol went off with a bang.

信号枪砰的一声响了。

This steak has gone off.这牛排坏了。

go on继续进行；发生

What's going on here? 这里发生了什么事？

Go on, I'm listening. 说下去吧，我在听着。

Let's go on!让我们继续做/走/读下去。

Go on with your work. 继续干你的工作。

If you go on like this, you'll make big mistakes some day.

如果你继续这样下去势必有一天要犯大错误。

go out离开 ；熄灭；过时

What pleasant weather! Why not go out for a walk? 天气多好啊,为什么不出去散散步?

My friends went out to Africa.

我的朋友到非洲旅行去了。

Short skirts went out some time ago.

短裙不久以前才不流行了。

go over浏览，仔细查看，检查，审查

We went over the building.

我们查看了这座大楼。

We must go over the accounts carefully before we settle them.

在结账之前，我们必须仔细查阅账目。

You must go over the instructions of how it works before you use the microwave o

ven.

在使用微波炉前要先看看它的使用说明。

go through通过；经历（苦难）；仔细检查

There is a mistake somewhere, we’ll have to go through the accounts and see whe

re it is.

to go through two stages 经历两个阶段

These countries have gone / been through too many wars. 这些国家饱经战火。

The law has gone through Parliament.

议会已经通过了这项法案。

Their plans went through.

他们的计划得到了批准。

You should go through the official channels to get help instead of through priva

te relationship. 你应该通过官方渠道而不是通过私人关系寻求帮助。

go up上升，增长；涨价

Prices have gone up again. 物价又上涨了。

go wrong出毛病；发生故障，走错路