1、break down 损坏；瓦解；（组织、计划等彻底毁坏）
The bridge broke down in last earthquake.那座桥在上次地震中坍塌了。
I had to break the door down because I lost the key.因我丢了钥匙，不得不把门打破。
2、break into 闯入；强行进入
The thieves broke into the bank and stole the safe.盗贼非法强行闯入银行偷了保险箱。
She broke into the conversation at a crucial moment.她在关键时刻打断了谈话。（打断，打扰）
3、break off 中止；中断
to break off relations with the neighbouring countries与邻国断绝关系
to break off a conversation中止谈话The branches broke off.树枝断了。
4、break out 逃出；突然发生，爆发
An epidemic broke out.一种流行病突然开始流行。
When did the Gulf War break out?海湾战争何时爆发的?
5、bring about 导致；引起
The economic reform brought about great change in the lives of the common people.
经济改革在老百姓生活方面带来巨大的变化。
6、bring forward 提出；提议
to bring forward a case for comparison提供一个实例以供比较
to bring forward an opinion提出一个意见
7、bring to 使恢复知觉
When Jack nearly drowned, they brought him to by artificial respiration.
当杰克快淹死时，他们用人工呼吸使他恢复知觉。
8、bring up 教育，培养，使成长
My parents brought me up to respect others.我父母教育我要尊重他人。
9、call at 访问，拜访
They called at Mr Brown's office last Thursday.上星期四他们曾到布朗先生的办公室去拜访他。 This ship doesn't call at Hongkong.这只船在香港不停靠。
10、call for 邀请；要求，需要
The crew of the ship are calling for a raise in pay.这艘轮船上的全体船员正在要求增加工资。 This good news calls for a celebration.这个好消息值得庆祝一番。
11、call off 放弃，取消
He decided to call off his regular press conference.他决定取消他的定期记者招待会。
Will you call your dog off, please?请你把狗唤走好吗? （叫走，命令……离开）
12、call on/upon 访问，拜访；号召，呼吁
One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign.
肯尼亚宗教界的一位重要人物已呼吁政府下台。
13、carry on 继续下去，坚持下去；从事，经营
Isabella's father carried on a trade in silks.伊莎贝拉的父亲经营丝绸业。
They will carry on their negotiations next week.他们将于下周继续进行谈判。
14、carry out 贯彻（理论等），执行（计划等）；实现（目标等） You must carry out my orders.你必须执行我的命令。
He did not carry out his promise to us.他没有兑现对我们许下的诺言。
15、come across （偶然）发现；（偶然）碰见；偶遇
Perhaps I shall come across him in France.也许我会在法国遇见他。
16、come on 开始；进展；上演；来吧，快点
How is your brother coming on with his study of English?你弟弟的英语学习得怎么样了?
There's a storm coming on. We'd better get home.暴风雨快来了，我们最好回家吧。
17、come out 出版；结果是(to be)；出现，长出
The stars came out as soon as it was dark.天一黑星星就出来了。
That magazine comes out every Monday.那份杂志每星期一出版。
18、come through 经历，脱险
How did you manage to come through the Second World War without even a scratch?
你怎么经历了第二次世界大战还会安然无恙呢? manage to 设法
19、come to 总计，达到；苏醒，复原
In a few minutes he suddenly came to.过了一会儿他突然苏醒过来。
The shoes and books which I bought last week came to $120.
上星期我买的鞋和书总共花了120美元。
20、come up 发生；走近，上来
A beggar came up to us and ask for money.一个乞丐走过来向我们要钱。
Christmas is coming up soon.圣诞节很快就要来到。
I shall write to you if anything comes up.如果发生了什么事情我将写信告诉你。
21、cut across 抄近路，走捷径
We can gain some time if we cut across this field.我们如果抄近路穿过这片田野可以省下一些时间。
22、cut down(on) 削减，降低
They have to cut down the office staff.他们不得不裁减办公室的职员。
This article is too long,you have to cut it down to 1,000 words.
这篇文章太长，你得把它压缩到一千字才行。
23、cut off 阻断；切断，使隔绝
He cut off a small piece of bread and gave it to me.他切下一小片面包递给了我。
Our water supply has been cut off again.我们的供水又被切断。
24、drop by/in 顺便来访（无意的）
She and Danny will drop by later. 她和丹尼待会儿会过来坐一下。
25、fall back on 求助于，转而依靠
When necessary, instinct is the most reliable resource you can fall back on.
必要时，本能是你可使用的最可靠的资源。
Doctors sometimes fall back on old cures.医生们有时求助于传统疗法
26、fall behind 落后
He didn't want to fall behind in his studies.他不想在学习上落后于别人。
Soon he fell behind in the race.很快他在赛跑中落在了后面。
27、fall in with 碰见；符合，与...... 一致
At the place we stopped for lunch,we fell in with two or three university students.
在我们停下来吃饭的地方，我们偶然遇到了二三个大学生。
The measure falls in with popular demand.这种方法适合大众的要求。
28、get across 解释清楚，使人了解
He taught me how to get my ideas across.他教我如何把自己的观点表达清楚。
29、get along/with 有进展；生活得，过得
The car could hardly get along on the slope.汽车在斜坡上艰难地行进。
30、get at 够得着，触及；意思是，理解
Don't leave the bottle where he can get at it.不要把瓶子放在他能够找到的地方。
31、get away 离开，走开，逃脱
She didn't get away until nine last night.昨晚九点她才离开。
I caught three mice,but one got away.我逮住了三只耗子，但有一只逃脱了。 mouse —mice （双）
32、get by 混过；通过，经过
The crowd moved aside to let the leaders get by.人群闪到一边让领导人通过。
Your work will get by,but try to improve it.你的作业还过得去，但要努力改进。
33、get down to 开始，着手（此处to 为介词）
With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
选举已结束，政府能够着手处理正事了。
34、get in 进入；收回，收获
He invited us to get in the car and go for a ride with him.他邀请我们坐进轿车和他一起去兜风。 He will have to get in more money他将不得不收更多的钱。
35、get out of 逃避；改掉
Why don't you get out of the city if you don't like it？你要是不喜欢这座城市，干吗不离开它呢?
36、get rid of 除去，摆脱
We must try to getridof our blindness and raise the level of our political awareness.
我们必须努力摆脱盲目性， 提高我们的政治觉悟。
37、get through 接通电话；度过（时间等）；结束，完成
The operator finally got me through.接线员最终给我接通了电话。
How did you get through all that money in two days?你怎么两天就把所有的钱都花完了?
38、get together 集合，聚集
They usually get together once a month.他们通常每月聚会一次。
It'll take a month to get together all the materials I need for my book.
我要花费一个月才能收集好我写书所需要的全部材料。
39、give away 泄露，分送
Please don't give my secret away!请不要说出我的秘密!
John gave all his possessions away and became a monk.约翰把他所有的家产都送了人，出家为僧。
40、give back 送还；恢复
When can you give back the money that you owe?你什么时候可以归还欠款?
There was nothing the doctors could do to give me back the use of my legs. The paralysis was complete and irreversible.医生对恢复我双腿的功能已无能为力。瘫痪是完全的，不可逆转的。
41、give in 交上；投降，屈服
You must give in your examination papers now.你们现在必须把你们的试卷交上来。
He was compelled to give in.他被迫屈服。
42、give up 停止，放弃
When you get married, will you give up your job?你结婚后会不会辞去工作?
43、give way to 给... 让路，对... 让步（含屈服的意思）
We did not givewayto bitterness.我们没有给苦难和怨恨让路。Give Way To Buses公交优先
44、go after 追求，求爱
The dogs went after the wounded deer.狗在追赶受伤的鹿。
They both went after the same girl.他们俩在追求同一个女孩。
45、go around/round 足够分配；流传
There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.
关于这件事有一种可恶的谣言正在流传。
Eventually we will not have enough water to go around.
最终我们将没有足够的水供所有人用。
46、go by （时间等）过去；遵守，遵循
Time goes by quickly on vacation.度假时时间过得真快。
Don't go by that clock.It's slow.不要按照那只钟，它慢了。
47、go in for 从事，追求，致力于，沉迷于
Mary's gone in for nursing.玛丽从事护理工作。
I go in for stamp collecting and judo.我爱好集邮和柔道。
48、go into 研究，调查，进入
The police are going into the murder case.警察正在调查这宗凶杀案。
Go into the garden and pick some pears, will you?到园子里去采些梨，好吗?
49、go over 复习，重温；（重复）检查，审查
They went over their lessons together at night.他们晚上在一块复习课文。
The police went over his room three times, but found nothing.
警察对他的房间搜查了三次，但一无所获。
50、go through 经历，经受（困难等）
You didn't know what I have gone through.你不知道我遭受了什么苦难。
His relationship with Mary went through four stages.他与玛丽的关系经历了四个阶段。
51、hand in 交上，递交
Your papers should be handed in before 10 .你们的试卷要在10点前交上来。
He handed in his resignation in protest against the president's European policy.
为抗议总统的欧洲政策他忿然提交了辞呈。
52、hand out 散发，（平均）分发，发给
He handed out the presents to everyone with a smile.他微笑着给每一个人分发礼物。
53、hold back 阻止，抑制
You must try to hold back German attack.你必须设法阻止住德军的进攻。
He couldn't hold back his anger.他再也控制不住他的怒火。
54、hold on 继续，不挂断，握住不放
A fierce fight held on steadily a whole day.激烈的战斗持续了整整一天。
He held on tight to the rope and climbed down the building.他紧紧抓住绳子，从楼上爬了下来
55、keep on 保持，继续不断
He kept on until the work was finished.他一直坚持把工作干完。
Jane kept on talking.简说个不停。
56、keep up with 向... 看齐，跟上
Hurry up, or you won't keep up with them.快点，否则你就赶不上他们了。
Young girls like to keep up with the latest fashions.年轻女孩喜欢赶最新潮流。
57、lay aside 把... 搁置在一边；储蓄
They laid aside their tools to have a rest.他们放下工具休息了一下。
He laid aside 2 weeks for job-hunting.他抽出2个星期寻找工作。
58、lay off 休息；（临时）解雇
Another 1,000 workers were laid off when the machinery plant was in difficulties.
这家机械厂陷入困境时，又解雇了1 000名工人。
The doctor advised the patient to lay off for a month after the operation.
医生建议病人在手术后休息一个月。
59、lay out 布置，安排；设计，制定
The flower garden was tastefully laid out.这座花园布局雅致。
We spent the whole morning laying out pictures for the magazine.
我们花了一上午为这个杂志设计图片的版面。
60、let alone 不干涉；更不用说
Let him alone. He needs a rest.别去打扰他，他需要休息一下。
She can't ride a bicycle,let alone drive a car.她连自行车都不会骑，更别说开小汽车了。
61、let down 放下，降低；使失望
He let down a bucket into the well to draw water.他把吊桶放进井里打水。
He let his wife down when he failed to obtain promotion.他没有得到提升，令他妻子失望。
62、live on （动物）以... 为食；（人）靠... 生活
He still lived on his parents after graduation.毕业之后他仍然靠父母生活。
A panda lives on bamboo leaves.熊猫以吃竹叶为生。
63、look after 照顾，照料；注意，关心
I will look after her child when she is on a business trip.她出差时我将照看她的孩子。
He only looks after his own interests.他只顾自己的利益。
64、look back 回头看；回顾，记忆
Looking back, I am staggered how easily it was all arranged.
回顾过去，我感到惊讶的是，这一切都那么轻易地安排好了。
He still feels quite guilty when he look back on the past.
想起过去，他仍然感到很内疚。
65、look down on/upon 看不起，轻视
He looks down upon this kind of work.他看不起这种工作。
66、look forward to 盼望，期待
He was looking forward to working with the new manager. 他很期待和新经理一起工作。
67、look into 调查，观察
The police are looking into the pearl robbery.警方正在调查这起珠宝抢劫案。
68、look out 留神，注意
Look out!There's car coming.当心! 汽车来了。
69、look through 仔细查看；浏览，温习
The committee looked through his proposal before approving it.
委员会审查了他的提议以后才通过了它。
He looked through his notes before the final examination.他期末考试前温习了自己的笔记。
70、make out 辨认出；理解
I couldn't make out what she meant.我不懂她是什么意思。
I can just make out the horse in the distance.我只能隐约看见远处的那匹马。
71、make up 组成，构成；捏造，编造；化妆，补充
This made up 15%of their total income.这是他们总收入的百分之十五。
It's not true. She made it up.这不是真实的情况，是她编造出来的。
72、pay back 偿还，回报
He paid the money back promptly.他很快就把钱还了。
I'll pay her back for her hospitality by inviting her to dinner.我要请她吃饭以回报她的殷勤款待。
73、pay off 还清（债）；取得成功
He paid off the debt of his friend with the money raised by his writings.
他用稿费的收入偿清了朋友的债务。
Did your daring plan pay off?你那大胆的计划收到效果没有?
74、pick out 选出；拣出
I have picked out the bad tomatoes from the basket.我把篮子里的坏西红柿拣出来
75、pick up 拾起；（车）中途搭（人）
He picked up his hat and went away.他拾起帽子，走了。
76、pull in （车）停下，进站；（船）到岸
He pulled in at the side of the road.他将车停在路旁。
He pulled in for gas.他把车开进加油站加油
77、pull off 脱（帽、衣等）
The boy fulled his shirt off and threw it onto his bed.这个男孩把衬衣一脱往他的床上一扔。
78、pull on 穿（帽、衣等）
She pulled on her boots and then left the house.她穿上靴子，然后离家走了。
79、put across/over 解释清楚，说明
Nobody knows how to put this poem across.没有人懂得把这首诗解释清楚，让人理解。
80、put aside 储存，保留
He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.他存了一笔相当可观的钱以备退休之用。
81、put down 记下，放下；镇压，评定
I'm having a party next Saturday;put it down in your notebook so you will not forget it.
本星期六我有个聚会，把这事记在你的笔记本上以免忘记。
The military junta is determined to put down all political opposition.
政变上台后的军人政府决心镇压政治上的一切反对派。
82、put forward 提出
The Trade Union Congress put forward a plan for national recovery.
工会大会提出一项振兴国家的计划。
83、put off 推迟
We've invited friends to supper and it's too late to put them off now.
我已邀请朋友来吃晚饭，现在取消已来不及了。
84、put on 上演；（体重）增加；穿上，戴上
What dress shall I put on for the meeting?我穿什么衣服去开会?
He didn't want to put on more weight.他不想增加体重。
85、put out 熄灭；关（灯）；生产；伸出；出版；公布，发布
Please put the light out when you leave the room.离开房间时请把灯关掉。
The government has put out a statement denying these rumours.
政府发表了一项声明，否认了这些谣言。
86、put up 建造，搭起；张贴；提（价）；提供食宿
Many blocks of flats were put up in the 1990's.许多公寓式建筑群都是20世纪90年代建的。 I'm afraid I can't put you up.恐怕我不能给你们提供膳宿。
87、run down 追捕；贬低；（逐渐）减少；（逐渐）变弱；撞倒，撞沉 The police ran down the thief in a restaurant.警方在一个饭馆里抓到了这个小偷。
She is always running down her mother-in-law in public.她一贯公开地说她婆婆的坏话。
The ship ran down a small fishing boat.这艘轮船撞沉了一条小渔船。
88、run out(of) 用完，耗尽
You'd better go home before your money runs out.你最好别等钱花光再回家。
89、run through 游览；贯穿，普遍存在于
They ran through the forest in the dark.他们在黑暗中跑过森林。
He ran his sword through the chest of the enemy.他用刀刺穿敌人的胸膛。
90、see off 给... 送行
Ben had planned a steak dinner for himself after seeing Jackie off on her plane.
本已计划好在把杰基送上飞机后自己吃顿牛排晚餐。
91、see to 注意，负责，照料；修理
You see to this business.你来办这件事。
92、set about 开始，着手
to set about doing something开始动手(或着手) 做某事
93、set down 记下，记入，放下，卸下
The police set down my car number.警察记下了我的汽车号码
94、set off 动身，出发；引起，使发生
Nichols set off for his remote farmhouse in Connecticut.尼科尔斯启程前往他位于康涅狄格州的偏远农舍。
95、set up 创立，建立，树立；资助
The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims.
双方同意成立一个委员会，调查索赔问题。
96、show off 卖弄，炫耀
All right, there's no need to show off.好啦，没有必要炫耀了
Naomi was showing off her engagement ring. 内奥米那时正在炫耀她的订婚戒指。
97、stand by 支持；袖手旁观；做好准备
A man doesn't stand by and watch another insult him.一个男子汉不会听任别人的侮辱。
98、stand for 代表，意味着；支持；是... 的缩写
The olive branch stands for peace.橄榄枝象征着和平。
We stand for fair play.我们主张公平竞赛。
99、take after （在外貌、性格等方面）与（父、母）相像
He takes after his father in being weak-minded.他优柔寡断，像他爸。
100、take...for 把... 认为是，把... 看成为
What did they take us for?他们把我们当成什么了?
We took her for her younger sister.我们把她当成了她妹妹。
101、take off 起飞；脱下；匆匆离开
He took off his coat and sat down.他脱下大衣坐了下来
The professor took off for Shanghai this morning.教授今天上午动身去上海了。
102、take over 接收，接管；借用，承袭
Johnson took over the chairmanship of the committee yesterday.
约翰逊昨天接任委员会主席一职。
103、take to 对... 产生好感；开始喜欢；开始从事
He left the medical profession and took to journalism.他离开了医学界，开始从事新闻工作。 They took to each other at once.他们彼此马上产生了好感；他们一见钟情。
104、take up 开始从事；占去，占据
He took up writing after graduation.毕业后他开始从事写作。
I'm sorry I've already taken up so much of your valuable time.对不起，我占了你这么多宝贵时间。 105、turn down 拒绝；关小，调低
Some impractical suggestions were turned down by the committee.
一些不切实际的建议被委员会驳回了。
106、turn out 结果是，（最后）证明是，制造，生产，关掉
The crops will turn out well.庄稼会长得不错。
He turned out the light when he left.他离开时把灯关了。
107、turn over 仔细考虑
She began to turn the new idea over in her mind.她开始在脑中考虑那个新想法。
I ’m still turning the matter over in my mind.我还在反复思考这件事。
108、turn to 变成；求助于，借助于
She turned to me for advice.她求教于我。The ice turned to water.冰化成水了。
109、turn up 开大，调大；出现，来到
They finally turned up at nearly midnight.他们终于在近午夜时出现了。
Investigations have never turned up any evidence. 调查从未发现过任何证据。
Can you turn up the TV?你能把电视机的声音调大点吗？
110、wait for 等候
Please wait dinner for mother.请等妈妈来吃晚饭
111、wait on 服侍，侍候
112、watch out(for) 密切注意，提防
Watch out! A car is coming.小心! 车过来了You have to watch out because there are land mines all over the place.你必须要小心，因为这里到处都是地雷。
113、wear out 穿破；磨损；（使）耗尽
Cheap shoes soon wear out.便宜的鞋子不耐穿。
The car is wearing out.这辆车已经开始磨损。
We must wear the enemy out in a month.我们必须在一个月之内把敌人拖垮。 114、wonder at 对... 感到惊讶
They wonder at the boy's wit.他们对男孩的机智感到惊讶。
115、work at 从事于，致力于
Tom has been working at the subject for many years.汤姆已经钻研这门学科多年。 Have you ever been working at the bank?你在银行工作过吗?
116、work out 算出；想出，制定出，解决
It's not easy to work out how much it costs to feed the average family. 算出一个一般家庭的花费并非易事。
117、worry about （使）担心，（使）发愁
But still, I worryabout the price.但是同时，我担忧这背后的代价。
118、write down 写下, 把... 描写成
He wrote down every word the teacher said.他把老师讲的一字不漏地记下来。 The naughty boy wrote one of his classmates down as a fool.
那个淘气孩子把班里一个同学描绘成笨蛋。
119、write off 注销，勾销，取消
It was the president who persuaded the West to write off Polish debts. 是总统说服西方国家勾销波兰债务的。
120、yield to 屈服，服从
We shall never yield to a conqueror.我们绝不会向征服者屈服。
1、break down 损坏；瓦解；（组织、计划等彻底毁坏）
The bridge broke down in last earthquake.那座桥在上次地震中坍塌了。
I had to break the door down because I lost the key.因我丢了钥匙，不得不把门打破。
2、break into 闯入；强行进入
The thieves broke into the bank and stole the safe.盗贼非法强行闯入银行偷了保险箱。
She broke into the conversation at a crucial moment.她在关键时刻打断了谈话。（打断，打扰）
3、break off 中止；中断
to break off relations with the neighbouring countries与邻国断绝关系
to break off a conversation中止谈话The branches broke off.树枝断了。
4、break out 逃出；突然发生，爆发
An epidemic broke out.一种流行病突然开始流行。
When did the Gulf War break out?海湾战争何时爆发的?
5、bring about 导致；引起
The economic reform brought about great change in the lives of the common people.
经济改革在老百姓生活方面带来巨大的变化。
6、bring forward 提出；提议
to bring forward a case for comparison提供一个实例以供比较
to bring forward an opinion提出一个意见
7、bring to 使恢复知觉
When Jack nearly drowned, they brought him to by artificial respiration.
当杰克快淹死时，他们用人工呼吸使他恢复知觉。
8、bring up 教育，培养，使成长
My parents brought me up to respect others.我父母教育我要尊重他人。
9、call at 访问，拜访
They called at Mr Brown's office last Thursday.上星期四他们曾到布朗先生的办公室去拜访他。 This ship doesn't call at Hongkong.这只船在香港不停靠。
10、call for 邀请；要求，需要
The crew of the ship are calling for a raise in pay.这艘轮船上的全体船员正在要求增加工资。 This good news calls for a celebration.这个好消息值得庆祝一番。
11、call off 放弃，取消
He decided to call off his regular press conference.他决定取消他的定期记者招待会。
Will you call your dog off, please?请你把狗唤走好吗? （叫走，命令……离开）
12、call on/upon 访问，拜访；号召，呼吁
One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign.
肯尼亚宗教界的一位重要人物已呼吁政府下台。
13、carry on 继续下去，坚持下去；从事，经营
Isabella's father carried on a trade in silks.伊莎贝拉的父亲经营丝绸业。
They will carry on their negotiations next week.他们将于下周继续进行谈判。
14、carry out 贯彻（理论等），执行（计划等）；实现（目标等） You must carry out my orders.你必须执行我的命令。
He did not carry out his promise to us.他没有兑现对我们许下的诺言。
15、come across （偶然）发现；（偶然）碰见；偶遇
Perhaps I shall come across him in France.也许我会在法国遇见他。
16、come on 开始；进展；上演；来吧，快点
How is your brother coming on with his study of English?你弟弟的英语学习得怎么样了?
There's a storm coming on. We'd better get home.暴风雨快来了，我们最好回家吧。
17、come out 出版；结果是(to be)；出现，长出
The stars came out as soon as it was dark.天一黑星星就出来了。
That magazine comes out every Monday.那份杂志每星期一出版。
18、come through 经历，脱险
How did you manage to come through the Second World War without even a scratch?
你怎么经历了第二次世界大战还会安然无恙呢? manage to 设法
19、come to 总计，达到；苏醒，复原
In a few minutes he suddenly came to.过了一会儿他突然苏醒过来。
The shoes and books which I bought last week came to $120.
上星期我买的鞋和书总共花了120美元。
20、come up 发生；走近，上来
A beggar came up to us and ask for money.一个乞丐走过来向我们要钱。
Christmas is coming up soon.圣诞节很快就要来到。
I shall write to you if anything comes up.如果发生了什么事情我将写信告诉你。
21、cut across 抄近路，走捷径
We can gain some time if we cut across this field.我们如果抄近路穿过这片田野可以省下一些时间。
22、cut down(on) 削减，降低
They have to cut down the office staff.他们不得不裁减办公室的职员。
This article is too long,you have to cut it down to 1,000 words.
这篇文章太长，你得把它压缩到一千字才行。
23、cut off 阻断；切断，使隔绝
He cut off a small piece of bread and gave it to me.他切下一小片面包递给了我。
Our water supply has been cut off again.我们的供水又被切断。
24、drop by/in 顺便来访（无意的）
She and Danny will drop by later. 她和丹尼待会儿会过来坐一下。
25、fall back on 求助于，转而依靠
When necessary, instinct is the most reliable resource you can fall back on.
必要时，本能是你可使用的最可靠的资源。
Doctors sometimes fall back on old cures.医生们有时求助于传统疗法
26、fall behind 落后
He didn't want to fall behind in his studies.他不想在学习上落后于别人。
Soon he fell behind in the race.很快他在赛跑中落在了后面。
27、fall in with 碰见；符合，与...... 一致
At the place we stopped for lunch,we fell in with two or three university students.
在我们停下来吃饭的地方，我们偶然遇到了二三个大学生。
The measure falls in with popular demand.这种方法适合大众的要求。
28、get across 解释清楚，使人了解
He taught me how to get my ideas across.他教我如何把自己的观点表达清楚。
29、get along/with 有进展；生活得，过得
The car could hardly get along on the slope.汽车在斜坡上艰难地行进。
30、get at 够得着，触及；意思是，理解
Don't leave the bottle where he can get at it.不要把瓶子放在他能够找到的地方。
31、get away 离开，走开，逃脱
She didn't get away until nine last night.昨晚九点她才离开。
I caught three mice,but one got away.我逮住了三只耗子，但有一只逃脱了。 mouse —mice （双）
32、get by 混过；通过，经过
The crowd moved aside to let the leaders get by.人群闪到一边让领导人通过。
Your work will get by,but try to improve it.你的作业还过得去，但要努力改进。
33、get down to 开始，着手（此处to 为介词）
With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
选举已结束，政府能够着手处理正事了。
34、get in 进入；收回，收获
He invited us to get in the car and go for a ride with him.他邀请我们坐进轿车和他一起去兜风。 He will have to get in more money他将不得不收更多的钱。
35、get out of 逃避；改掉
Why don't you get out of the city if you don't like it？你要是不喜欢这座城市，干吗不离开它呢?
36、get rid of 除去，摆脱
We must try to getridof our blindness and raise the level of our political awareness.
我们必须努力摆脱盲目性， 提高我们的政治觉悟。
37、get through 接通电话；度过（时间等）；结束，完成
The operator finally got me through.接线员最终给我接通了电话。
How did you get through all that money in two days?你怎么两天就把所有的钱都花完了?
38、get together 集合，聚集
They usually get together once a month.他们通常每月聚会一次。
It'll take a month to get together all the materials I need for my book.
我要花费一个月才能收集好我写书所需要的全部材料。
39、give away 泄露，分送
Please don't give my secret away!请不要说出我的秘密!
John gave all his possessions away and became a monk.约翰把他所有的家产都送了人，出家为僧。
40、give back 送还；恢复
When can you give back the money that you owe?你什么时候可以归还欠款?
There was nothing the doctors could do to give me back the use of my legs. The paralysis was complete and irreversible.医生对恢复我双腿的功能已无能为力。瘫痪是完全的，不可逆转的。
41、give in 交上；投降，屈服
You must give in your examination papers now.你们现在必须把你们的试卷交上来。
He was compelled to give in.他被迫屈服。
42、give up 停止，放弃
When you get married, will you give up your job?你结婚后会不会辞去工作?
43、give way to 给... 让路，对... 让步（含屈服的意思）
We did not givewayto bitterness.我们没有给苦难和怨恨让路。Give Way To Buses公交优先
44、go after 追求，求爱
The dogs went after the wounded deer.狗在追赶受伤的鹿。
They both went after the same girl.他们俩在追求同一个女孩。
45、go around/round 足够分配；流传
There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.
关于这件事有一种可恶的谣言正在流传。
Eventually we will not have enough water to go around.
最终我们将没有足够的水供所有人用。
46、go by （时间等）过去；遵守，遵循
Time goes by quickly on vacation.度假时时间过得真快。
Don't go by that clock.It's slow.不要按照那只钟，它慢了。
47、go in for 从事，追求，致力于，沉迷于
Mary's gone in for nursing.玛丽从事护理工作。
I go in for stamp collecting and judo.我爱好集邮和柔道。
48、go into 研究，调查，进入
The police are going into the murder case.警察正在调查这宗凶杀案。
Go into the garden and pick some pears, will you?到园子里去采些梨，好吗?
49、go over 复习，重温；（重复）检查，审查
They went over their lessons together at night.他们晚上在一块复习课文。
The police went over his room three times, but found nothing.
警察对他的房间搜查了三次，但一无所获。
50、go through 经历，经受（困难等）
You didn't know what I have gone through.你不知道我遭受了什么苦难。
His relationship with Mary went through four stages.他与玛丽的关系经历了四个阶段。
51、hand in 交上，递交
Your papers should be handed in before 10 .你们的试卷要在10点前交上来。
He handed in his resignation in protest against the president's European policy.
为抗议总统的欧洲政策他忿然提交了辞呈。
52、hand out 散发，（平均）分发，发给
He handed out the presents to everyone with a smile.他微笑着给每一个人分发礼物。
53、hold back 阻止，抑制
You must try to hold back German attack.你必须设法阻止住德军的进攻。
He couldn't hold back his anger.他再也控制不住他的怒火。
54、hold on 继续，不挂断，握住不放
A fierce fight held on steadily a whole day.激烈的战斗持续了整整一天。
He held on tight to the rope and climbed down the building.他紧紧抓住绳子，从楼上爬了下来
55、keep on 保持，继续不断
He kept on until the work was finished.他一直坚持把工作干完。
Jane kept on talking.简说个不停。
56、keep up with 向... 看齐，跟上
Hurry up, or you won't keep up with them.快点，否则你就赶不上他们了。
Young girls like to keep up with the latest fashions.年轻女孩喜欢赶最新潮流。
57、lay aside 把... 搁置在一边；储蓄
They laid aside their tools to have a rest.他们放下工具休息了一下。
He laid aside 2 weeks for job-hunting.他抽出2个星期寻找工作。
58、lay off 休息；（临时）解雇
Another 1,000 workers were laid off when the machinery plant was in difficulties.
这家机械厂陷入困境时，又解雇了1 000名工人。
The doctor advised the patient to lay off for a month after the operation.
医生建议病人在手术后休息一个月。
59、lay out 布置，安排；设计，制定
The flower garden was tastefully laid out.这座花园布局雅致。
We spent the whole morning laying out pictures for the magazine.
我们花了一上午为这个杂志设计图片的版面。
60、let alone 不干涉；更不用说
Let him alone. He needs a rest.别去打扰他，他需要休息一下。
She can't ride a bicycle,let alone drive a car.她连自行车都不会骑，更别说开小汽车了。
61、let down 放下，降低；使失望
He let down a bucket into the well to draw water.他把吊桶放进井里打水。
He let his wife down when he failed to obtain promotion.他没有得到提升，令他妻子失望。
62、live on （动物）以... 为食；（人）靠... 生活
He still lived on his parents after graduation.毕业之后他仍然靠父母生活。
A panda lives on bamboo leaves.熊猫以吃竹叶为生。
63、look after 照顾，照料；注意，关心
I will look after her child when she is on a business trip.她出差时我将照看她的孩子。
He only looks after his own interests.他只顾自己的利益。
64、look back 回头看；回顾，记忆
Looking back, I am staggered how easily it was all arranged.
回顾过去，我感到惊讶的是，这一切都那么轻易地安排好了。
He still feels quite guilty when he look back on the past.
想起过去，他仍然感到很内疚。
65、look down on/upon 看不起，轻视
He looks down upon this kind of work.他看不起这种工作。
66、look forward to 盼望，期待
He was looking forward to working with the new manager. 他很期待和新经理一起工作。
67、look into 调查，观察
The police are looking into the pearl robbery.警方正在调查这起珠宝抢劫案。
68、look out 留神，注意
Look out!There's car coming.当心! 汽车来了。
69、look through 仔细查看；浏览，温习
The committee looked through his proposal before approving it.
委员会审查了他的提议以后才通过了它。
He looked through his notes before the final examination.他期末考试前温习了自己的笔记。
70、make out 辨认出；理解
I couldn't make out what she meant.我不懂她是什么意思。
I can just make out the horse in the distance.我只能隐约看见远处的那匹马。
71、make up 组成，构成；捏造，编造；化妆，补充
This made up 15%of their total income.这是他们总收入的百分之十五。
It's not true. She made it up.这不是真实的情况，是她编造出来的。
72、pay back 偿还，回报
He paid the money back promptly.他很快就把钱还了。
I'll pay her back for her hospitality by inviting her to dinner.我要请她吃饭以回报她的殷勤款待。
73、pay off 还清（债）；取得成功
He paid off the debt of his friend with the money raised by his writings.
他用稿费的收入偿清了朋友的债务。
Did your daring plan pay off?你那大胆的计划收到效果没有?
74、pick out 选出；拣出
I have picked out the bad tomatoes from the basket.我把篮子里的坏西红柿拣出来
75、pick up 拾起；（车）中途搭（人）
He picked up his hat and went away.他拾起帽子，走了。
76、pull in （车）停下，进站；（船）到岸
He pulled in at the side of the road.他将车停在路旁。
He pulled in for gas.他把车开进加油站加油
77、pull off 脱（帽、衣等）
The boy fulled his shirt off and threw it onto his bed.这个男孩把衬衣一脱往他的床上一扔。
78、pull on 穿（帽、衣等）
She pulled on her boots and then left the house.她穿上靴子，然后离家走了。
79、put across/over 解释清楚，说明
Nobody knows how to put this poem across.没有人懂得把这首诗解释清楚，让人理解。
80、put aside 储存，保留
He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.他存了一笔相当可观的钱以备退休之用。
81、put down 记下，放下；镇压，评定
I'm having a party next Saturday;put it down in your notebook so you will not forget it.
本星期六我有个聚会，把这事记在你的笔记本上以免忘记。
The military junta is determined to put down all political opposition.
政变上台后的军人政府决心镇压政治上的一切反对派。
82、put forward 提出
The Trade Union Congress put forward a plan for national recovery.
工会大会提出一项振兴国家的计划。
83、put off 推迟
We've invited friends to supper and it's too late to put them off now.
我已邀请朋友来吃晚饭，现在取消已来不及了。
84、put on 上演；（体重）增加；穿上，戴上
What dress shall I put on for the meeting?我穿什么衣服去开会?
He didn't want to put on more weight.他不想增加体重。
85、put out 熄灭；关（灯）；生产；伸出；出版；公布，发布
Please put the light out when you leave the room.离开房间时请把灯关掉。
The government has put out a statement denying these rumours.
政府发表了一项声明，否认了这些谣言。
86、put up 建造，搭起；张贴；提（价）；提供食宿
Many blocks of flats were put up in the 1990's.许多公寓式建筑群都是20世纪90年代建的。 I'm afraid I can't put you up.恐怕我不能给你们提供膳宿。
87、run down 追捕；贬低；（逐渐）减少；（逐渐）变弱；撞倒，撞沉 The police ran down the thief in a restaurant.警方在一个饭馆里抓到了这个小偷。
She is always running down her mother-in-law in public.她一贯公开地说她婆婆的坏话。
The ship ran down a small fishing boat.这艘轮船撞沉了一条小渔船。
88、run out(of) 用完，耗尽
You'd better go home before your money runs out.你最好别等钱花光再回家。
89、run through 游览；贯穿，普遍存在于
They ran through the forest in the dark.他们在黑暗中跑过森林。
He ran his sword through the chest of the enemy.他用刀刺穿敌人的胸膛。
90、see off 给... 送行
Ben had planned a steak dinner for himself after seeing Jackie off on her plane.
本已计划好在把杰基送上飞机后自己吃顿牛排晚餐。
91、see to 注意，负责，照料；修理
You see to this business.你来办这件事。
92、set about 开始，着手
to set about doing something开始动手(或着手) 做某事
93、set down 记下，记入，放下，卸下
The police set down my car number.警察记下了我的汽车号码
94、set off 动身，出发；引起，使发生
Nichols set off for his remote farmhouse in Connecticut.尼科尔斯启程前往他位于康涅狄格州的偏远农舍。
95、set up 创立，建立，树立；资助
The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims.
双方同意成立一个委员会，调查索赔问题。
96、show off 卖弄，炫耀
All right, there's no need to show off.好啦，没有必要炫耀了
Naomi was showing off her engagement ring. 内奥米那时正在炫耀她的订婚戒指。
97、stand by 支持；袖手旁观；做好准备
A man doesn't stand by and watch another insult him.一个男子汉不会听任别人的侮辱。
98、stand for 代表，意味着；支持；是... 的缩写
The olive branch stands for peace.橄榄枝象征着和平。
We stand for fair play.我们主张公平竞赛。
99、take after （在外貌、性格等方面）与（父、母）相像
He takes after his father in being weak-minded.他优柔寡断，像他爸。
100、take...for 把... 认为是，把... 看成为
What did they take us for?他们把我们当成什么了?
We took her for her younger sister.我们把她当成了她妹妹。
101、take off 起飞；脱下；匆匆离开
He took off his coat and sat down.他脱下大衣坐了下来
The professor took off for Shanghai this morning.教授今天上午动身去上海了。
102、take over 接收，接管；借用，承袭
Johnson took over the chairmanship of the committee yesterday.
约翰逊昨天接任委员会主席一职。
103、take to 对... 产生好感；开始喜欢；开始从事
He left the medical profession and took to journalism.他离开了医学界，开始从事新闻工作。 They took to each other at once.他们彼此马上产生了好感；他们一见钟情。
104、take up 开始从事；占去，占据
He took up writing after graduation.毕业后他开始从事写作。
I'm sorry I've already taken up so much of your valuable time.对不起，我占了你这么多宝贵时间。 105、turn down 拒绝；关小，调低
Some impractical suggestions were turned down by the committee.
一些不切实际的建议被委员会驳回了。
106、turn out 结果是，（最后）证明是，制造，生产，关掉
The crops will turn out well.庄稼会长得不错。
He turned out the light when he left.他离开时把灯关了。
107、turn over 仔细考虑
She began to turn the new idea over in her mind.她开始在脑中考虑那个新想法。
I ’m still turning the matter over in my mind.我还在反复思考这件事。
108、turn to 变成；求助于，借助于
She turned to me for advice.她求教于我。The ice turned to water.冰化成水了。
109、turn up 开大，调大；出现，来到
They finally turned up at nearly midnight.他们终于在近午夜时出现了。
Investigations have never turned up any evidence. 调查从未发现过任何证据。
Can you turn up the TV?你能把电视机的声音调大点吗？
110、wait for 等候
Please wait dinner for mother.请等妈妈来吃晚饭
111、wait on 服侍，侍候
112、watch out(for) 密切注意，提防
Watch out! A car is coming.小心! 车过来了You have to watch out because there are land mines all over the place.你必须要小心，因为这里到处都是地雷。
113、wear out 穿破；磨损；（使）耗尽
Cheap shoes soon wear out.便宜的鞋子不耐穿。
The car is wearing out.这辆车已经开始磨损。
We must wear the enemy out in a month.我们必须在一个月之内把敌人拖垮。 114、wonder at 对... 感到惊讶
They wonder at the boy's wit.他们对男孩的机智感到惊讶。
115、work at 从事于，致力于
Tom has been working at the subject for many years.汤姆已经钻研这门学科多年。 Have you ever been working at the bank?你在银行工作过吗?
116、work out 算出；想出，制定出，解决
It's not easy to work out how much it costs to feed the average family. 算出一个一般家庭的花费并非易事。
117、worry about （使）担心，（使）发愁
But still, I worryabout the price.但是同时，我担忧这背后的代价。
118、write down 写下, 把... 描写成
He wrote down every word the teacher said.他把老师讲的一字不漏地记下来。 The naughty boy wrote one of his classmates down as a fool.
那个淘气孩子把班里一个同学描绘成笨蛋。
119、write off 注销，勾销，取消
It was the president who persuaded the West to write off Polish debts. 是总统说服西方国家勾销波兰债务的。
120、yield to 屈服，服从
We shall never yield to a conqueror.我们绝不会向征服者屈服。