雅思閱讀:常用短語必背(二)

字號(hào):

 for the better 好轉(zhuǎn)
      get the better of (=defeat sb.) 打敗, 勝過.
      by birth 在出生上,論出身,按血統(tǒng) at birth 在出生時(shí); give birth to 出生
      blame sb. for sth. 因…責(zé)備某人 . blame sth. on sb. 把…推在某人身上
      in blossom開花(指樹木) be in blossom開花(強(qiáng)調(diào)狀態(tài)) come into blossom開花(強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作)
      on board 到船上, 在船上, 上火車或飛機(jī)
      boast of (or about) 吹噓
      out of breath 喘不過氣來考試大-中國教育考試門戶網(wǎng)站(www.233.com)
      in brief(=in as few words as possible)簡言之
      in bulk 成批地,不散裝的
      take the floor 起立發(fā)言
      on business 出差辦事.
      be busy with sth.于某事 。 be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事
      last but one 倒數(shù)第二.
      but for (=without) 要不是. 表示假設(shè)
      buy sth. for…money 用多少錢買
      be capable of 能夠, 有能力 be capable of being +過去分詞:是能夠被…的
      in any case(=for love or money, at any rate, at any price, at any cost, whatever happens; anyhow)無論如何
      in case (=for fear that) 萬一;
      in case of (=in the event of)如果發(fā)生…萬一 in the case of 至于…, 就…而言
      in no case在任何情況下都不(放句首倒裝句)
      be cautious of 謹(jǐn)防
      center one’s attention on(=focus one’s attention on) 把某人的注意力集中在…上
      be certain of (=be sure of) 有把握, 一定.
      for certain of (=for sure )肯定地,有把握地