in essence 本質上
at all events 無論如何 at any rate 無論如何
in the event of(=in case of)萬一
with the exception of (apart from) 除去…., 除…以外
in excess of超過
exchange…for 以…交換
exert oneself to do sth. 努力
come into existence開始存在
beyond expression無法形容
go to extremes 走極端
in the twinkling of an eye 一眨眼，轉眼間
keep faith with 對…守信用
lose faith in 對…失去信心
fall into the habit of養(yǎng)成…習慣
in fashion時興，流行
be fed up with 厭煩
set the world on fire非常成功
at first sight乍一看
free of charge 免費
furnish…with (supply) 向…提供
take…for granted 把…認為理所當然的。
on the ground of (=because of) 以…為理由
be guilty of有…罪或過失
come to a halt (stop) 停止
head for前往 leave for 到…去
in one’s honour (in honour of)祝賀，紀念on memory of 為紀念…
on one’s honour 以某人的名譽擔保
be identical with和…相同
impose…on 把…強加在
impress…on 給…留下印象
inclusive of 把…包括在內
indicative of 表明， 說明
be inferior to 比…差 superior to
be innocent of 無罪的
in the interests of 符合…的利益
interfere in干涉 intervene in 干預
be involved in卷入
be jealous of 妒忌
(be) keen on 喜愛， 渴望 long for
at large未被捕，詳盡，普遍
lean against (背)靠著…
in the light of考慮到， 根據
at the mercy of任…擺布， 在…支配下
make the most of 充分利用
nothing but 只有， 不過…而已
take notice of (pay attention) 注意
object to 反對 objection to (接動名詞) 反對
once in a while (=occasionally) 偶爾
originate in/from起源于
on the outskirts (of) 在城郊
keep pace with 跟…并駕齊驅
take pains 盡力
part with 分手，舍棄，賣掉
participate in (take part in)參加
beside the point 離題 to the point 中肯， 切題
in practice 實際上，業(yè)務熟練
be(get) out of practice 荒疏，不熟練
in the presence of 在…在場的情況下
preside over / at 主持(會議，業(yè)務等)
prevail over 占優(yōu)勢， 壓倒， 戰(zhàn)勝
prevent…from 使…不， 防止…做
previous to在…之前 prior to 在前
take pride in(=pride oneself on) 以…自豪
in progress進行中
in proportion to 與…成比例
out of the question不可能 out of question 毫無疑問 in question所談及的
at random隨便地， 任意地
react to 對…作出反應
reason with (=argue) 以理服人
refer to…as 把…稱做…
relevant to 與…有關的 in relation to …有關
resort to 訴諸于.。
respond to 對…反應
restrain…from抑制. restrict…to把.。限制于.。
give rise to (lead to) 引起， 導致
for the sake of (for the good or advantage of ) 為了…起見
be for sale 待售
on sale甩賣
scrape through(in) 勉強通過
in season 旺季
for short為簡便，簡稱 in short簡稱 be short of缺乏，不夠
take the side of 站在…一邊
at the sight of 一看見… be in sight看得見 out of sight 看不見
speak ill of 說…的壞話； speak well of 說…的好話
specialize in 擅長， 專攻
on the pot在現場， 在出事地點，立即
stand against反對stand for支持…
stick to 粘著， 堅持
submit…to 提交
be subject to 受支配
suspect sb. of 疑心某犯有…
on second thoughts 經再三考慮之后
be typical of 是…的特點
in view of考慮到
be in the way礙事， 阻礙 in the way 對…方式 in a way 從某種程度上說
at the thought of一想到
yield to 對…屈服
