在英语四六级考试中,关于词组、短语、固定用法的考查,一直是考试的一个重要内容。今天,北外网课(北京外国语大学网络课堂)老师就总结了考试中的常考短语,帮助大家记忆。
at one’s leisure 在…有空的时候
lend itselfthemselves to适合于(某用途)
at length (=after a long time, at last)终于 at length (=in detail,thoroughly)详细地
go to any length想一切办法, 尽一切力量
be liable to (=be subject to)易于..的,应受(罚)
be liable for 对…应负责任的
lie in 在于
in life 一生中
for life 终身
in the light of (=considering;taking into account) 考虑到, 根据
throw light on ( = make clear,explain) 使…更为清楚, 提供线索, 阐明
in line with(=in agreement with)符合,一致
long for(=want very much)渴望,希望得到
for long 很久,很长时间(否定句.疑问句中)
before long (=soon)不久, 过了不久以后.
in the long run (=in the end)从长远来说,最后; in the short term (从短期来说)
(be) at a loss 不知所措
major in 主修(某课程)
as a matter of fact 实际上, 事实是
by all means (=at all costs)不惜一切(=certainly) 当然行;by means of用…; by no means 完全不, 决不
on memory of 为纪念…
on the mend (=in the process ofrecovering) 好转, 在康复中
mention sthto sb向某人提起某事
at the mercy of (=in the power of)任…摆布, 在…支配下
be in a mess 乱七八糟, 处境困难 make a mess of 弄乱, 打乱
bear(or keep)…in mind(=remember)牢记
bring(or call)to mind(=remember)使回想起
by mistake(由于粗心,健忘原因而)错误地
at the moment (=now) 此刻,现在 for the moment (=for the timebeing)暂时 just a moment 稍等片刻 at the last moment 在最后一刻
in the mood for 有情绪去做..,有心境做.
no more…than 和…一样都不…
for the most part 多半,大多数,一般来说
prevent…from 使…不, 防止…做
previous to (=prior to) 在…之前
take pride in(=pride oneself on) 以…自豪
pride oneself on upon 以…自豪
in principle (=only in regard tothe main idea) 原则上