一、add
(1) If you add5 to 5,you get 10.<把……加到……上面>
Five added tofive is/makes 10.
(2) This willadd to our trouble.<增加>
The balloons added to the festival atmosphere.<增加>
(3) His whole school education added up tono more than one year.<加起来总共>
(4) Add upthe numbers,and you will get 1155.<加……>
(题组训练)用与add相关的短语填空:
1、The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather added _______the helplessness of the crew at sea.
2、The numbers add _______95.
答案:1、to 2、up to
二、agree
(1) agree on<就……达成共识>
(2) agree todo sth.<同意做(某事)>
agree tothe plan/decision/arrangement<同意>
(3) I don"t agree withyou/what you said/your advice.<同意>
The climate here doesn"t agree withme.<指食物、天气等适合某人>
Your story agrees withwhat I have already beard.<和……一致>
(题组训练)用与agree相关的短语填空:
3、Mutton doesn"t agree ________________ him.
4、The verb agrees ________________ its subject in number and person.
5、We couldn"t agree ________________ a date.
答案:3、 with 4、with 5、 on
三、break
(1) I am sorry that I brokemy promise<违背,违反>
break one"s word/break the law/break the rule
(2) His health broke.<(身体或精神)垮了>
(3) He broke away fromall his old friends.<断绝来往,脱离>
(4) I should break away fromsuch habits.<改掉(习惯)>
(5) All our plans broke down. The peace talks have broken down.
<(计划、谈判等)失败>
Her health broke downunder the pressure of work.
(=become very bad)<被搞垮,垮掉>
The telephone system has broken down.<(机器或车辆)出故障;坏掉>
(6) The thieves planned to break intoa bank.<闯入,破门进入>
(7) The Second World War broke outin September 1939.<爆发>
(8) After midnight,the party broke up.<散(会)>
(9) I broke upthe candy and gave each child a small piece.<分开>
The police broke upthe crowd.<分开,分散>
(10) broken English<鳖脚的英语>
(11) Our troops had little difficulty in breaking throughthe lines of the police.<突破>
(题组训练)用与break相关的短语填空:
6、News reports say peace talks between the two countries have broken __________ with no agreement reached.
7、Fire broke ____________ last night.
8、Sentences can be broken _____________ into clauses:
9、You"ve been working so hard for nearly a month. Relax yourself,or you will break _______sooner or later.
10、While we were watching TV,a voice broke ______the programme to announce the election results.
答案:6、down 7、out 8、up9、 down 10、into
四、bring
(1) He brought abouta quarrel between his parents.<引起,造成>
(2) She made every effort to bring abouta peaceful solution to the problem.<实现>
(3) Electricity lines as well as telephone poles were brought downby falling trees or branches.<使倒下>
(4) bring downprices<降低价格>
(5) The sale brought inover$200.<赚得>
(6) Dirt often brings on disease.<引起>
The fine weather is bringing the crops onnicely.<使成长更快,使提高>
(7) Can you make a sentence to bring outthe meaning of the phrase.<讲解清楚>
(8) Joe was born in Texas but brought up in Oklahoma.<抚养>
(9) He was so ill that hebrought up everything.<呕吐>
(10) This broughtme into touch with various kinds of workers.<(和各种名词连用)进入某种状态>
(11) Pleasebring forward the matter at the next meeting.<提出>
They have broughtthe meeting forward to next Monday.<把……提前,提早>
(题组训练)用与bring相关的短语填空:
11、The war in Iraq was ________________ by the American President Bush.
12、The work can ________________ $2000 a year.
答案:11、brought about 12、bring in
五、call
The trouble calls forquick action by the government.<要求>
(1) I will call foryou at five o"clock.<来找某人>
(2) We called forthe packages at the post office.<来取某物>
(3) I formed the habit of calling in onhim in the evenings.<顺便拜访>
(4) Your father is ill,you should call in a doctor at once.<找来,请来>
(5) People don"t like being called names.<骂人>
(6) They"ve called offthe game because of the thick fog.<取消>
(7) He called uponme to speak immediately after him<请/叫(某人做某事)>
(8) I called onthe people of this country to work hard for national unity.<号召>
(9) A notice displayed in the shop window called attention tothe recent increase in prices.<引起……的注意>
(10) The army was called into cut through fallen trees and to help clear the roads and paths.<召集>
(11) call in at some place/call in on sb. /call back/call up/give sb. a call/make a call(a long—distance call)
(题组训练)用与call相关的短语填空:
13、The situation calls ________________ immediate action.
14、The sound of happy laughter called ________________ memories of his childhood.
15、Could you call in ________________ Mum on your way home?
答案:13、for 14、up 15、on
六、carry
(1) He had learned enough German to carry ona conversation.<进行>
(2) One person should carry onwhere the other had left off.<进行下去>
(3) I was chosen to carry outour experiment.<执行,开展>
(4) He did not carry outhis promise to us.<履行>
(5) After destroying the village,the enemy carried offall the cattle<抢走>
(6) The work is tough,but it is the person to carryit through.(=to complete sth. successfully)<顺利完成,顺利实现>
(题组训练)用与carry相关的短语填空:
16、They are trying to carry ________________ a new policy.
17、What a pity!They should have carried ________________ the.good business.
18、—It"s a good idea. But who"s going to carry ________________ the plan?
—I think Tom and Greg will
答案:16、out 17、on 18、out
七、come
(1) How come thatyou didn"t get here in time?<(用于引申意义)发生某情况>
(2) He came torealize that he was mistaken.<渐渐地(表示动作逐渐变化的过程)>
(3) My dream has come true,<变成现实>
(4) He talked about his comingtrip to the United States.<即将到来的>
(5) How did the accident come about?<发生,造成>
(6) I came across(came upon/ran across)this book in an old bookstore on the Fourth Avenue.<无意中碰到,找到>
He camesuddenly across an idea.<(无意中)想到>
(7) He just asked me to come roundfor supper.<到这儿来>
(8) Come along!Arthur,we can"t wait all day!<快点>
(9) Come along!Someone must know the answer to my question.<快说>
(10) This paper comes outevery Friday.<出版>
(11) I think the roses will come outnext week.<开花,发芽>
(12) I came outfirst in the examination.<考试结果……;考第……一名>
(13) The bill comes to $5.<总计>
(14) When itcomes to mathematics,I know nothing about it.<谈到,涉及>
(15) The robbery did not come to lightuntil the next day.<被发现,被大家知道>
(16) The question hasn"t come upyet.<被提出>
(17) He came up withan idea.<提出>
(18) come to oneself<苏醒过来>
(19) come to an end<结束>
(20) come into effect(force)<生效>
(21) come to a conclusion(decision)<作出结论(决定)>
(22) come into being(existence)<开始存在、建立、产生>
(23) come into power<开始执政>
(题组训练)根据句意完成句子:
19、I"m as good a cook as she is except when it ____________(making)pastry.
我做饭做得和她一样好,就是不会做油酥馅饼。
20、The shock made her hesitate for a moment but she quickly ________________ again.
这一打击使她踌躇了片刻,但很快就又恢复正常了。
21、Can you tell me how the accident ______________ ?
你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗?
答案:19、comes to 20、came to herself 21、came about
八、care
(1) I don"t carewhat they say. I shall go on just the same.<在乎,在意>
(2) If you careto hear it,I will tell it to you.<愿意>
(3) Albert Einstein caredlittle for money. He was seen using a cheque for$1500 as a bookmark.<喜欢>
Would youcare for a cup of coffee?(=Would you like...?)<(礼貌用语)你喜欢/要……吗?>
(4) He cared aboutmoney.<喜欢>
(5) The mother card forthe sick child day and night<照顾,照料>
(6) The professor said that he was interested only in research:he didn"t care abouthis students.<关心>
(7) In this way we could give them timely medical care.<医疗护理>
九、catch
(1) catch fire(=to start burning)<着火>
(2) catch one’s breath<缓口气,歇口气>
(3) That carcaught his eyes/attention.<引起注意>
(4) The police caught him stealinga car.(=to discover suddenly and by surprise especially when someone is doing something bad)
<撞见,突然发现>
(5) That style has never caught onin China.(=become popular)<流行>
(6) He was caught inthe rain.(=be stuck)<被困扰>
Her skirt got caught inthe door.(=be hooked)<被钩住>
(7) I suddenlycaught sight of him in the crowd.<看见>
十、clear
(1) She made it clearthat she would support Australia.
<弄清楚,查明白,明确>
(2) After the storm the sky cleared.<晴朗起来>
(3) The waitress will clear awaythese dishes in a moment.<收走>
(4) How can we clear away,these doubts?<消除,清除>
(5) The weather has cleared up;we can go out.<晴朗起来,开朗起来>
(6) You"ll have to clear upthe things on the table before we have tea.<整理,收拾>
十一、compare
(1) Car production rose by 25%,compared to/withthe first 3 months of this year.
<和……相比>
(2) We know it was a small place,comparing towhat it is now.<和……相比>
Comparethis with that,and you will see which is better.
<把……和……相比>
(3) Shakespeare comparedthe world to a stage.<把……比作……>
十二、cover
(1) They covered12 miles yesterday.<走完(一段路程)>
(2) How many pages have you covered?<看完(多少页书)>
(3) The city coveredten square miles.<占据(多大面积)>
(4) The professor"s talk coveredthe subject.<谈到,涉及>
(5) The mountain was covered withsnow all the year round.<覆盖着……>
(6) The best reporters were sent to coverthe 27th Olympic Games.
<报道,采访>