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want→ desire 想要
We all desire health and happiness.我们都渴望健康和幸福。
have → possess 拥有
Does he possess the necessary patience to do the job well?他有做好这项工作必备的耐心吗?
make→ drive 使得
That noise is driving me crazy.那噪音快把我逼疯了。
walk→cover 走(一段路程)
The hikers covered 12 miles that day. 这些徒步旅行者那天走了12英里。
buy→purchase 购买
Please ensure that you purchase your ticket in advance. 请务必提前购票。
Send → deliver 递送
We deliver your order to your door!我们送货上门!
use →employ / adopt 采用
He employed statistical methods in his work.他在工作中采用了统计方法。
book → reserve 预订
I've reserved a room in the name of Jones.我以琼斯的名义预订了一个房间。
encourage → inspire / motivate 鼓励,激励
She's very good at inspiring/ motivating her students.她非常善于激励她的学生。
get →acquire / obtain 得到
She has acquired / obtained a good knowledge of English.她的英语已经学得很好了。
Protect→ preserve 保护
The society works to preserve the district's historic buildings. 该协会致力于保护该地区的历史建筑。
finish → complete / fulfil(l) /accomplish完成
A rather difficult task had been successfully completed / fulfilled / accomplished.意向相当困难的任务圆满完成了。
decrease → decline F$4
Stock prices declined sharply last week. 上周股价大幅下跌。
communicate → interact 沟通,交流
When the other children interacted and played together, Ted ignored them. 当其他孩子相互交流、起玩耍的时候,泰德没有理会他们。
improve → enhance 提高,促进,加强
Good lighting will enhance any room.
良好的照明会使任何房间增色不少。
think→ suppose(根据所知)认为,推断,料想
Scientists can only suppose that the illness caused by a virus. 科学家们只能推测这种病是由病毒引起的。
can → be able to / be capable of 能
You must be able to speak/be capable of speaking French for this job.做这项工作你必须会说法语。
should → be supposed to
Am I supposed to clean all the rooms or just this one?我是应该打扫所有的房间,还是仅这一间?
be discovered → come to light 显露,为人所知
Nothing about this sum has come to light.关于这笔钱人们一无所知。
use → make use of 使用,利用
There is an answering machine for you to make use of.
有一台电话答录机供你使用。
Visit → pay a visit to 拜访
If you have time, pay a visit to the local museum.
你若有空,参观一下当地的博物馆。
Cry → burst into tears 突然大哭
She slammed the phone down and burst into tears.
她猛地摔下电话,大哭起来。
like → be / grow fond of 喜欢
We had grown fond of the house and didn't want to leave.
我们已经喜欢上了这座房子,不想离开。
mention → refer to 提到
In his speech, he referred to his recent trip to Canada.
他在讲话中提到了最近的加拿大之旅。
realize → be aware of知道
He was well aware of the problem.他很清楚这个问题。
remember ... → keep / bear ... in mind记住
I'll keep/ bear the problem in mind.我会记住这个问题。
meet →come across 遇见
We've just come across an old friend we haven't seen for years.我们刚刚遇到了一个多年未见的老朋友。
cause → lead to / result in / give rise to 导致
Eating too much sugar can lead to / result in /give rise to health problems. 吃太多糖会导致健康问题。
consider → take sth. into consideration / account 考虑
You must take the size of the room into consideration / account. 你必须考虑房间的大小。
see → catch sight of 看见
She caught sight of a bike in the distance.她看见远处有一辆自行车。
Refuse → turn down 拒绝
He tried to join the army but was turned down because of his poor health.他试图参军,但因身体不好被拒绝了。
start / begin → get down to / set about 开始
Let's get down to / set about business. 咱们开始干正事吧。
think → hold the view that 认为
I hold the view that the plan won't work.我认为这个计划不可行。
decide→ make up one's mind 决定
He couldn't make up his mind about what to do with the money.他拿不定主意如何处理这笔钱。
Stand → put up with / tolerate忍受
We had to put up with / tolerate the inconvenience.
我们不得不忍受这种不便。
raise → bring up 抚养
They brought up four children.他们养育了四个孩子。
attract → appeal to 吸引
The idea of working abroad really appeals to me.
到国外工作的想法对我很有吸引力。
delay → put off 推迟
They put off the picnic because of the rain.
因为下雨,他们推迟了野餐。
save→ put / set aside 存
She wants to put / set her pocket money aside for holidays.
她想把零用钱存起来度假用。
understand → make sense of 理解
I can't make sense of that painting. 我看不懂那幅画。
agree with→ approve (of)同意
Do you approve of my idea?你同意我的想法吗?
help sb.→do sb. a favor / lend sb.a hand 帮助某人
I wonder whether you would mind doing me a favor / lending me a hand.
我想知道你是否能帮我一个忙。
be coming soon →be round / around the corner 即将到来
Economic recovery is just round / around the corner.
经济复苏指日可待。
don't know →have no idea 不知道
You have no idea how depressed it made me. 你不知道这让我多沮丧。
disagree with / be against → frown on / upon 不赞成
My parents always frown on / upon late night outs. 我父母从来不赞成深夜外出。
attract one's attention → capture one's attention 吸引某人的注意力
An article in the newspaper captured my attention.
报纸上的一篇文章引起了我的注意。
make a speech →deliver a speech 发表演讲
He delivered a speech on human rights.他发表了关于人权的演讲。
stand up →get to one's feet 站起来
He got shakily to his feet. 他摇摇晃晃地站了起来。
take part in→ participate in / be involved in 参与
We encourage students to participate fully in / be fully involved in the running of the college.
我们鼓励学生充分参与学院的管理。
think of→come up with /put forward 提出
She came up with / put forward anew idea for increasing sales.
她提出了一个增加销售额的新想法。
be being built →> be under construction 在建造中
The hotel is currently under construction.
这个酒店目前正在建设中。
try to do sth. →seek to do sth. 试图做某事
The law must seek to protect the democratic rights of citizens.
法律必须设法保护公民的民主权利。
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