2017考研：英語高頻短語(16)
1. find fault
挑剔;挑錯(cuò);挑毛病;找茬兒;
[例句]He loved best to find fault with me.
他最喜歡找我的岔了。
2. catch fire
失火;著火著火;發(fā)火;走水;
[例句]Loose tobacco shreds catch fire: a flame and acrid smoke light our corner.
卷得松松的煙絲點(diǎn)燃了：火焰和嗆人的煙把我們這個(gè)角落照亮了。
3. be friends with
交朋友;與…交友，與…友好，跟…做朋友;
[例句]I still wanted to be friends with Alison.
我還是想和艾莉森做朋友。
4. make fun of
開玩笑;調(diào)笑;嘲弄，取笑;排調(diào);
[例句]I'd make fun of her dress and imitate her speech.
我會(huì)拿她的衣著開玩笑，并模仿她說話。
5. lose heart
喪失勇氣;心灰意冷;垂頭喪氣;
[例句]He appealed to his countrymen not to lose heart.
他呼吁自己的同胞不要喪失信心。
6. learn by heart
記住;牢記;記誦;讀熟;
[例句]Try to learn by heart these English words and phase.
努力把這些英語單詞和短語記住。
7. get hold of
找到某物以供使用;找到某人;
[例句]Tell Richard I'm going to kill him when I get hold of him.
告訴理查德，一旦抓住他，我要?dú)⒘怂?/p>
8. keep house
持家;自立門戶;管理家務(wù);
[例句]We employ a housemaid to keep house for both of us are very busy.
我們雇傭了一個(gè)仆人為我們管理家務(wù)，因?yàn)槲覀儌z都很忙。
9. throw light on
提供線索;
[例句]Your statement does not throw light on the subject.
你的發(fā)言并沒有說明問題。
10. bear in mind
牢記;記住;不恝于懷;銘記不忘;
[例句]We must bear in mind these lessons paid for with blood.
我們要記住這些血的教訓(xùn)。
11. have in mind
思念，存心;
[例句]I have in mind some doubts which really puzzle me.
我心中有一個(gè)疑團(tuán)，百思不得其解。
12. go into operation
投產(chǎn);開工;生效，開始工作;
[例句]The new airport will soon go into operation.
新機(jī)場即將啟用。
13. put in order
整理，檢修;
[例句]Things have to be put in order here before they come.
在他們來之前，這一切都得要整理好。
14. keep pace with
跟上;并駕齊驅(qū);趕上;
[例句]Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation.
農(nóng)民們很氣憤，因?yàn)樘醿r(jià)趕不上通貨膨脹。
15. play a part
扮演一個(gè)角色，參與，裝腔騙人;
[例句]Fruit maturity may play a part in phenotypic characterization.
果實(shí)成熟期使這種表現(xiàn)型特征可能明顯地起一些作用。
16. take place
發(fā)生，舉行;來;
[例句]A total solar eclipse is due to take place some time tomorrow.
明天某個(gè)時(shí)刻會(huì)發(fā)生日全食。
17. take the place of
代替;抵換;
[例句]Nothing can ever take the place of real love and family togetherness.
什么都不能取代真愛與家庭和睦。
18. come to the point
開門見山，直接說要點(diǎn);到緊要關(guān)頭;一語破的;
[例句]In spite of all your talk you never seem to come to the point.
你雖然說了那么多話，但好像一直沒貼題。
19. carry into practice
實(shí)施，實(shí)行;
[例句]So, the teachers' innovating quality become the most important factor when we carry it into practice.
因此，實(shí)施創(chuàng)新教育，教師創(chuàng)新素質(zhì)的高低就成為關(guān)鍵。
20. make progress
前進(jìn)，進(jìn)步;向上;
[例句]The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer.
醫(yī)學(xué)界在抗癌的斗爭中不斷取得進(jìn)步。
