短语造句

Phrases and expressions

1. a great/good many 很多

A great many people love music. ·come along 出现 到达 The bus quickly comes along. ·dwell on 谈或想得太多

Don’t dwell on your past mistakes. ·hand in hand 手拉手地

I walk with my father hand in hand. ·have something at heart 对…深切关心 He has her health at heart. ·in contrast 与…形成对比（相反） In contrast to her, I’m happy. ·of one’s choice 中意的

She married Jack, the man of her choice. ·set aside 节约（保留）…

I want to set aside some time to reading. ·be apt to 常会 容易 He was apt to late.

·be prone to 易于（不好的事） He was prone to late. ·cheer up （使）高兴起来 I cheer up at the good news. ·in a… light 从…的角度（观点）

We should see the problem in a new light. ·in the grip of 受…控制 The action is in the grip of law. ·in the meantime 与此同时

He will come here, in the meantime try to relax. ·run for 竞选

He wants to run for president. ·hold someone back 阻止某人 I can’t hold him back for his leave.

·in a… mood 处于…心情 I’m in a sad mood. ·in part 部分地

I’m late, in part because of a traffic jam. ·keep track of 了解…的情况 He will keep track of the mistakes. ·reach out for 急切地寻求 I’m reaching out for help. ·take credit 接受荣誉 I can’t take any credit.

2.at the (very) thought 一想到某事

She was sad at the thought. ·choose to 情愿 决定 I choose to go shopping.

·escape someone’s notice 逃过某人的注意 Nothing important can escape her notice. ·jump to one’s feet 突然站起 He jumped to his feet. ·now and again 时而 偶尔 He would be late now and again. ·rest assured (that) 请放心

You should rest assured that everything will be ok. ·set off 出发 启程

We will set off the next morning. ·slowly but surely 稳扎稳打地

We are slowly but surely preparing the meeting. ·be consumed with/by 不断受折磨 He was consumed with guilt. ·cast a spell on/over 施魔法 She’ll cast a spell on you. ·in place of 代替

I want a red one in place of the blue. ·put an end to something 结束（某事）

The solution could put an end to the agreement. ·adept at 擅长于… She’s adept at swimming. ·at will 随心所欲

We can do everything at will. ·be greeted with/by 受到…对待 The news was greeted with cheering. ·behave oneself 表现得体 We should behave ourselves.

·condemn someone to death 判处某人死刑 The prisoner was condemned to death. ·conform to 遵守

We must to conform to school rules. ·hand(something/someone) over 交出 移交 You can hand your answer over. ·of one’s own accord 出于自愿地 They give the choice of their own accord. ·take revenge on someone 报复 She took her revenge on social. ·with certainty 确定无疑地

I know with certainty that he will come back.

3. after all 毕竟

I can’t know everything after all. ·all too often 屡次三番 He was late all too often. ·cope with 对付 处理

She could cope with the trouble well. ·doze off 打瞌睡

I often doze off at my desk. ·in case of… 在…情况下 In case of fire, open the door.

·in the long run 从长远来看 In the long run, this is a good way. ·look (up) on… as… 看待 看作 I look on you as a good friend. ·on a daily basis 以每天计算 They will be here on a daily basis. ·take… into consideration 考虑某事 We can’t take everything into consideration. ·work out 想出

Jack worked out a new plan. ·come on 得了吧 来吧 Come on, you can do it. ·let go of 松开 放开 Don’t let go of your hands. ·all at once 突然

He appears all at once. ·catch sight of

I didn’t catch sight of the mistake. ·hang on to 紧紧抓住 保留

It’s meaningful to hang on to old photos. ·in place 在适合的位置 到位 I have got all lights in place. ·in the presence of 当着某人 She cried in the presence of us. ·kill time 消磨时间 It’s kill time to stay at here. ·rip off 偷

Someone ripped off my bike. ·trip (someone) up 绊倒 He was tripped up by stone.

4. at stake 濒于险境

The sharks will be at stake. ·every so often 有时 偶尔

He will be late every so often. ·in case 以防万一

Bring the clothes, in case clod. ·resort to 求助于某事物

We can resort to police when in trouble. ·seize (up) on 把握 抓住

He always can seize up on the opportunity. ·take inventory of 对…进行评估

It’s time to take inventory of the situation. ·take stock of 对…进行评估（鉴定） It’s time to take stock of the situation. ·wishful thinking 痴心妄想 It’s just wishful thinking.

·meet with 会见 We will meet with. ·on the spot 立即 当场 He left on the spot.

·weigh… against… 比较 权衡

We have to weigh the costs against the benefits. ·come into being 开始形成 成立 The company will come into being. ·figure out 弄明白 I can’t figure out it. ·in nature 在本质上 It’s false in nature. ·straighten out 解决某问题 You can straighten out the problem. ·try out 尝试 试用

You can try out a new dress style. ·work on 致力于 She’s working on education.

5. at the first/earliest opportunity 尽快

He will come here at the first opportunity. ·give birth to 使出现（诞生）

The film gave birth to a TV show. ·in time 迟早 最终

You will leave in time. ·live over 回味 重温

I like to live over my childhood.

·long (for someone)to do something 渴望 盼望 She longed to see him again. ·prey (up) on 折磨 使苦恼 The problem preyed up on my mind. ·shut someone/something in 将…关在里面 We always shut the hens in at night. ·sweep away 清除掉 A smile swept all his anger away. ·the close of 结束 末尾

She will go home at the close of the day. ·to and fro 来来往往

Someone was walking to and fro outside. ·get in the way of 妨碍 阻碍

The trouble gets in the way of my studies. ·offend the/one’s eye/ear 刺眼 刺耳 This music offends my ears. ·sort… into… 将…分类 整理 Let’s sort all the clothes.

·sort out 整理

Let’s sort out all the clothes. ·take… for… 把…误认为… He is often taken for a foreigner.

·there is no point (in)doing something 没意义 There is no point in arguing for money. ·amount to 等于 相当于

The place amounts to two playgrounds. ·compete for 为…而竞争 We compete for the success. ·in honour of 为纪念…

The dinner was held in honour of you. ·in the course of 在...过程中

They were happy in the course of the conversation. ·leave... behind 超过 将...抛在脑后 She was leaving some runners behind. ·as it is 事实上 As it is they are right. ·care for 关心

I don’t care for the argument.

·find expression(in something) 在..中表达出来 His wisdom found expression in words. ·in itself 本身 The talk was right in itself. ·turn to 求助于

We can turn to friends for help. ·warn off 告诫...离开 He warned me off yesterday. ·armed with... 配备

The room is armed with air conditioning. ·stand by 坚持 遵守 I stand by what I said. ·take... to court 把...告上法庭 She will take her husband to court. ·adapt to 适应

We should adapt to the change. ·based on 以...为基础

The figures are based on market prices. ·head up 领导 带领

He was asked to head up the team.

·in response to 作为对...的回应 She smiled in response to his help.

·lend/give/offer... a (helping)hand 提供帮助 I’d be glad to lend a helping hand. ·on the job 作为工作的一部分 Today’s my first day on the job. ·seek out 找出

I can’t seek out the mistake.

·sniff out 嗅出 闻出

A dog sniffed out the explosives. ·speaking of 说到...

I promise that don’t speaking of secret. ·take... in 接纳 吸收 She will take in the change. ·track down 找到 捕获

I try to track down my old friends.

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