英语短语详解大全.pdf
AA bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林A breath of fresh air 一口新鲜空气;使人耳目一新的人A chip off the old block夕卜貌或一举一动与父亲十分相似的人A cut above s b.Or sth.比.好一点A drop in the ocean bucket沧海一粟,九牛一毛;微乎其微,无足轻重A fool and his money are soon parted 傻瓜口袋露,有钱留不住A friend in need is a friend indeed 患难见真情。A little bird told me.我听说;有人告诉我。A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.一知半解是危险的。A penny saved is a penny earned.省一文等于赚一文。A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔,频迁不聚财。A stone,s throw away投石可及的距离;附近A watched pot never boils.守着壶儿水不沸;心急锅不开Abandon oneself to sb.Or s th.死心;服从Abide by s th.遵循(法律、决定等),信守(诺言等)Able to do sth.能够做某事Abound with in 富有About to do s th.正要开始做某事Above and beyond the call of duty/beyond the call of duty 超出一般的要求;超出本职范围Above board/honest and above board/open and above board 光明正大Above suspicion无可怀疑,没有嫌疑Absent without leave(未经允许)擅离职守According to all account/by all accounts根据各方面所说,根据各种流传的说法According to Hoyle按照常规,按理,根据规定According to one s own lights按照自己的见解,根据自己的能力According to sb.Or s th.根据,按照According for sb.Or s th.对某人或某事富有责任;对某事做出解释Accustomed to sb.Or s th.习惯于.Ace in the hole秘密王牌,杀手铜Acknowledge receipt of s t h./acknowledge receipt 确认收到(来信)Acquainted with sb.Or sth.了解;认识某人或知道某事Acquire a taste for sth.开始喜欢Across from sb.Or s th.正对着,在.的对面Act a s 担当,起.的作用Act high and mighty 趾高气扬Act of faJ th体现信仰、信念的行为Act of God天灾,不可抗力Act of war战争行为,侵略性为Act on s th,对某物起作用;遵 照(建议、劝告、指示、情报等)行动Act one9 s age举止与年龄相符;(多指少年)不再孩子气Act sth.out/act out s th.将(想法等)描绘或表演出来;付诸行动Act up调皮,举止不端;出故障AgissezA c t i o n s p e a k l o u d e r t h a n w o r d s.百说不如一千;行动胜于空谈。Ad l i p即兴地,没有限制地A d a m s a p p l e 喉结A d d f u e l t o t h e f i r e (f l a m e)火上浇油,煽动A d d i n s u l t t o i n j u r y 伤害之外又加侮辱,雪上加霜A d d s t h.u p 加起来A d d u p t o s t h./a d d u p 总计;等于,意为A d d r e s s s b.A s称呼某人;冠以某种称号A f r a i d o f o n e,s s h a d o w 非常胆怯;神经紧绷A f t e r a f a s h i o n 不太好,勉强A f t e r a l l 无论如何;毕竟,终归A f t e r a l l i s s a i d a n d d o n e 说到底,归根到底A f t e r h o u r s 工作之余,放学后A fter the fact 事后A fter the fashion o f sb.Or s th.依照;模仿.的风格A g a i n s t o n e s w i l l 违心,无可奈何Against the clock 分秒必争A g r e e o n s b.O r s t h.与某人意见一致,对某事取得一致意见A g r e e t o s t h.同意做某事;接 受(想法、建议等)Agree with sb.Or sth.同意,达成一致Ahead o f sb.Or s th.在某人或某事面前;提前;领先于A h e a d o f g a m e 领先,捷足先登AH ve and kicking wellJ充满活力,生气勃勃A l i v e w i t h s b.O r s t h.充满,洋溢A l l a r o u n d t h e c l o c k/a r o u n d r o u n d t h e c l o c k 夜以继日,昼夜不停A l l a t o n c e 突然,一下子;同时,一起A ll balled up搞得一团糟A ll b e tte r完全康复A l l d a y l o n g 一天到晚,整天A l l f o r s t h.完全赞成;急于得到A ll gone 没有了;完了A l l h o u r s 不按时间,任何时候(常用于a t,t o,u n t i l,t i l l 之后)A ll in疲惫到极点;总计,总共A ll in a day s work不足为奇,合乎常情A l l i n a l l 总的来说,头等重要A ll in good tim e在适当的时候;迟早A l l i n o n e s p i e c e 成为一个整体A ll in the family/in the fam ily私人问题;为难的事情;只限于家人A ll kinds o f sb.Or s t h.大量的;各种各样的A l l m a n n e r o f s b.O r s t h.各式各样的,五花八门的A l l n i g h t l o n g 整晚A l l o f a s u d d e n 突然A ll-out effect 全力以赴A ll-out war全面战争A l l o ve r结束;死去All over but the shouting终 结;(比赛、竞争等)获胜已成定局;(问题)实际上已经解决A l l o ve r t h e e a r t h w o r l d s 到处,遍地All over the place 到处All right不 错,好,还 行All right for you算了吧,再也不理你了A l l r i g h t w i t h s b.合某人的心意A l l r o a d s l e a d t o Ro m e.条条大路通罗马,;殊途同归All s e t准备就绪;一切都安排妥当All systems are go/all systems go 做好了一切准备Al J talk and no action/all talk 光说不做A l l t h a t g l i t t e r s i s n o t g o l d.发光的未必都是金子。A l l t h e l i ve-l o n g d a y 整天All the rage风靡一时的事物A l l j u s t t h e s a m e无论如何;仍然A l l j u s t t h e s a m e t o s b./a l l j u s t t h e s a m e (对某人来说)都一样,无所谓A l l t h e t i m e一直,始终;不停地A l l t h e w a y 一路上;自始至终,从头到尾;从远处All thumbs笨拙的A l l t o t h e g o o d更好,更妙;有利A l l t o l d合计,总共A l l t u c k e r e d o u t/t u c k e r e d o u t无精打采的;筋疲力尽的All walks of l i f e各行各业;各界人士All w et大错特错;毫无价值All wool and a yard wide 优质:货真价实A l l w o r k a n d n o p l a y m a k e s J a c k a d u l l b o y.只工作不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。A l l w o r k e d u p o ve r a b o u t s t h./a l l w o r k e d u p o ve r/a l l w o r k e d u p 对某事感到非常生气(或兴奋、激动)All year round 一年到头;全年A llf s well that ends well,结果好,样样好A l l e y o o p空中传球Alongside of sb.Or sth,在(.的)旁边A m b u l a n c e c h a s e r专办交通损害赔偿案的律师A m o u n t t o s t h.达到;总计;取得成就,成长为An eye for an eye,a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼,以牙还牙。A n o u n c e o f p r e ve n t i o n i s w o r t h a p o u n d o f c u r e.一分预防等于十分治疗;预防为主,治疗为辅。And the lik e 等等,诸如此类A n d t h e n s o m e远不止如此Another country heard from又一个人站出来发言(多表示某人突然插入他人正在进行的谈话)A n s w e r f o r s b.O r s t h.对某人或某事负责A n s w e r s e r ve o n e s p u r p o s e适合需要,符合要求,令人满意A n s w e r t o s b.对.作出解释;对.作出反应A n y n u m b e r o f s b.O r s t h.很多的,大量的A p p e a r a s s b.扮演A p p e a r i n c o u r t 出庭A p p l e o f o n e s e y e特别喜欢或重视的人或物A r i s e f r o m s t h.由某物引起;由某物产生A r m i n a r m手挽着手A r m c h a i r q u a r t e r b a c k 纸上谈兵的人A r m e d t o t h e t e e t h 全副武装A r r a n g e s t h.w i t h s b.与某人一起安排某事;安排与某人的活动As a duck takes to water 如鱼得水 Comme un canard prend 1 eauA s a g e n e r a l r u l e/a s a r u l e 通常;一般来说,照例A s a l a s t r e s o r t (其他的方法都失败后)最后的对策;万不得已A s a m a t t e r o f c o u r s e (作为)理所应当的事;通常,照例A s a m a t t e r o f f a c t事实上,实际上A s a r e s u l t o f s t h.作为.的结果;由于A s a t o k e n o f s t h./a s a t o k e n 作 为(某物的)标志A s a n a s i d e顺便提及As bad as all that有那么糟糕As big as life/as big as life and twice as ugly 与真人或原物一般大小;千真万确;亲自A s b l i n d a s a b a t /b l i n d a s a b a t视力不好,看不清楚;鼠目寸光,有眼无珠As b u s y a s a b e a v e r /b u s y a s a b e a v e r/a s b u s y a s a b e e 极为忙碌力s clear as mud/clear as mud模糊,不清楚,令人莫名其妙As c o m f o r t a b l e a s a n o l d s h o e /c o m f o r t a b l e a s a n o l d s h o e 容易相处;融洽;令人愉快As c o o l a s a c u c u m b e r /c o o l a s a c u c u m b 6 r 冷静沉着;泰然自若As crazy as a loon/crazy as a loon非常愚蠢的;疯疯癫癫的,完全失常的As dead as a dodo/dead as a dodo毫无生气的;完全过时的As dead as a doornai 1/dead as a doornail 死气沉沉;确定已死As d i f f e r e n t a s n i g h t a n d d a y/d i f f e r e n t a s n i g h t a n d d a y 完全不同As easy as duck soup/easy as duck soup 非常容易,十分简单As easy as pie/easy as pie 十分简单,极容易As so far as anyone knows 众所周知As so far as m concerned就我而言As f a r a s g o e s就现状而言,就其本身而言As s o f a r a s p o s s i b l e 尽可能;尽量As f i t a s f i d d l e /f i t a s a f i d d l e 非常健康,精神焕发As flat as a pancake/flat as a pancake 极平的;直挺的As f o r s b.O r s t h.至于,提及As f r e e a s a b i r d /f r e e a s a b i r d 无忧无虑,自由自在As full tight as a tick/full tight as a tick 吃饱喝足的;酩酊大醉的As funny as a crutch/funny as a crutch 一点也不好笑As good as done几乎用尽;行将完成As good as gold规规矩矩,很乖,好到极点4s happy as a clam/happy as a clam很高兴,非常快活,心满意足As happy as a lark/happy as a lark 兴高采烈As hard as nails/hard as nails 身体强壮;冷酷无情As high as a kite/as high as the sky十分高的;(因酗酒或吸毒而)异常兴奋,神情恍惚As hot as hell/hot as hell 酷热难耐力s hungry as a bear/hungry as a bear 十分饥饿As innocent as a lamb/innocent as a lamb无罪的;纯真无邪的As it were似乎,好像,可以说是As light as a feather/light as a feather 轻如鸿毛As likely as not/likely as not 也许,说不定,很可能As long as只要;(时间)和.一样长As luck would have it 幸运,凑巧As mad as a hatter/mad as a hatter 1.疯疯癫癫的2.狂怒的As mad as a hornet/mad as a hornet 暴跳如雷As mad as a March Hare/mad as a March Hare 疯狂的As mad as a wet hen/mad as a wet hen 暴怒As mad as hell/As mad as hell 发狂,狂怒As naked as a jaybird 一丝不挂,赤条条As one 一致的As plain as day/plain as day平凡,朴素;清楚,显而易见As plain as the nose on one s face/plain as the nose on one s face 显而易见,毫无疑问As poor as a church mouse/poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗As pretty as a picture/pretty as a picture 美丽如画As proud as a peacock/proud as a peacock 傲慢,得意洋洋As quick as a wink/quick as a wink 立亥(j,马上As quick as greased lighting/quick as greased lighting一闪而过,一眨眼的工夫,极快As quiet as a mouse/quiet as a mouse 十分安静,默不作声;害羞As regular as clockwork/regular as clockwork 极其有规律As right as rain/right as rain非常健康;十分准确;一切顺利As scarce as hen s teeth/scarce as hen s tee th 极其罕见,非常稀有As sick as a dog/sick as a dog 病得很厉害As slick as a whistle/slick as a whistle毫不费力;干干净净;身体非常好As slippery as an eel/slippery as an eel(A)狡 猾,不 可 靠;(物)滑,抓不住As smart as a fox/smart as a fox 聪明伶俐的As sung as a hug in a rug/sung as a hug in a rug 非常舒适的,极其安逸的4s sober as a judge/sober as a judge十分镇静严肃的;根本未醉的,清醒的As soft as a baby s bottom柔软的;触感细腻的As soon as possible尽快,越快越好As strong as an ox/strong as an ox 十分强壮,精力充沛As stubborn as a mule/stubborn as a mule(像骡子一样)非常顽固As t h e c r o w f i l e s 笔直,按直线A s t h i c k a s p e a s o u p /t h i c k a s p e a s o u p 浓度高的A s t h i c k a s t h i e v e s /t h i c k a s t h i e v e s 非常亲密,极其友好A s w e e k a s a k i t t e n /w e e k a s a k i t t e n 虚弱的;病弱的A s w h i t e a s t h e d r i v e n s n o w /w h i t e a s t h e d r i v e n s n o w 像雪一样白,非常白A s w i s e a s a n o w l /w i s e a s a n o w l 非常聪明的As h a m e d o f s b.O r s t h.(为某人或某事)感到羞愧As i d e f r o m s b.O r s t h.除.以夕卜,不包括As k a b o u t s b.O r s t h.询问As k f o r s b.O r s t h.要求见某人或与某人谈话;要某物;要求指点As k f o r t h e m o o n 要得不到的东西;要求过分As k f o r t r o u b l e/a s k f o r i t 自讨苦吃;自找麻烦As k s b.F o r s t h.要求某人给某物或做某事As k s b.O u t /a s k o u t s b.向某人提出约会的邀请At a o n e b l o w s t r o k e 突然,一下子At a l o s s f o r w o r d s/a t a l o s s 不知说什么好,难以用言语表达;感到困惑;不知所措At a p r e m i u m 溢价,在票面价值以上;稀有的At a s e t t i m e 在特定时间,在指定的时间At a s e t t i n g 一次性;在一段时间里;同时At a s n a i l s p a c e 像蜗牛爬一样,十分缓慢At a t i m e 同时,一次At a l l 以任何方式,无论怎样;根本At a l l c o s t s /a t a n y c o s t 不惜任何代价,无论如何At a l l h a z a r d s 不顾危险,冒着一切危险;不惜一切代价At a l l t i m e s 随时;始终At a n e a r l y d a t e 更早一点,提前At a n c h o r 停泊,抛锚A t a n y r a t e 无论如何,不管怎样;用以进一步说明上文A t b a t (棒球)上场击球A t b a y (猎物等)被困,陷入困境A t b e s t m o s t /a t t he b e s t m o s t 充其量,最多A t c a l l 随叫随到;随时可用A t c l o s e r a n g e 在近处,在附近A t c r o s s p u r p o s e s 目的不同;意见相左A t d e a t h s d o o r 濒临死亡;行将就木,A t e a s e 放松地,自在地;稍息A t e v e r y t u r n 到处,处处A t fa u l t 有毛病,出错;有责任A t fi r s t 最初,最开始A t fi r s t g l a n c e b l u s h乍一看,一瞥A t fi r s t s i g ht 一见到,一看到A t fu l l s p e e d t i l t 全速;尽力地A t g u n p o i n t 在枪口的威胁的A t ha l f m a s t (袜子)翻转下来,(裤子)太短;降半旗A t ha n d 在手边;在不久的将来A t ho m e w i t h与.一起感到舒服;熟悉,精通A t i s s u e 有争议;不一致,有分歧A t i t 忙个不停At it again 争吵A t l a r g e 自由的,逍遥法外的;详细地;一般地;整体地;大多数;由全州或全市选出的A t l a s t /a t l o n g l a s t 等待了很久之后;终于,最后A t l e a s t 至少A t l e i s u r e 优先的,从容地A t l e n g t h最终,终于;详细地A t l i b e r t y 自由地,不受约束地,随意地A t l o g g e r he a d s 争吵,对立A t l o o s e e n d s 无所适从;混乱A t o d d s w i t h s b.O r s t h./a t a d d s (与.)对立,(与.)产生纠纷A t o n c e 即刻,马上A t o n e 一致A t i n o n e fe l l s w o o p 一举,一下子A t o n e t i m e 同时;曾经,一度A t o n e s b e c k a n d c a l l 按某人说的(或要求做是)做A t o n e s b e s t 处于最佳的状态A t o n o n e,s d o o r s t e p 在门口;某人的职责A t o n e s e l b o w 在某人手边,在某人近旁A t o n e s e a r l i e s t c o n v e n i e n c e 尽快;尽早A t o n e s fe e t 在某人的支配下;作为某人的门徒(或臣民等)A t o n e s fi n g e r t i p s 近乎手边;精通,熟悉A t o n e s he e l s 紧接着,尾随A t o n e s r e q u e s t /a t t he r e q u e s t o f s b.受某人的邀请;应某人的要求A t o n e,s s e r v i c e 乐意帮助;听某人吩咐A t o n e s w i t s e n d 绞尽脑汁,束手无策A t p r e s e n t 现在,目前A t r a n d o m 随意地,随机地A t s e a a b o u t s t h./a t s e a 困惑,茫然;在海上A t o n s i g ht 一 见 到(就.);一经要求(就.)A t s i x e s a n d s e v e n s (完全)混乱;乱七八糟A t so m e t i m e sh a rp 准时A t st a k e ri sk 有风险;在危险中A t sw o rd*s p o i n t s 剑拔弩张A t t h a t 而且,加之,另外A t t h a t ra t e 那样的话,照那种情形A t t h e a p p o i n t e d t i m e 在 约 定(或预定)的时间A t t h e b o t t o m o f t h e l a d d e r 在最底层A t t h e c ra c k b re a k o f d a w n 凌晨,黎明时A t t h e d ro p o f a h a t 一有消息就.,立刻;随时A t t h e e l e v e n t h h o u r在最危险的时候;在最后A t t h e e n d o f n o w h e re 在.的尽头,在偏远的地方A t t h e e n d o f o n e s ro p e t e t h e r 在忍耐的边缘;进退两难A t t h e e x p e n se o f sb.O r st h.以某人或某物为代价;为某人负担费用A t t h e l a st m i n u t e 在最后关头,接近尾声A t t h e l a t e st 最迟,最晚A t t h e m e rc y o f sb./a t o n e s m e rc y 任由某人安排;在某人的支配下A t t h e o u t se t 最开始,起初A t t h e o u t si d e 最多A t t h e p o i n t o f 正要做.的时候;快要,即将A t t h e p re se n t t i m e/a t t h i s p o i n t i n t i m e/a t t h i s p o i n t 如今,目前A t t h e ra t e 照此情形,既然如此A t t h e sa m e t i m e 同时,一起;然而A t t h e t a b l e /a t t a b l e 在进餐A t o n t h e t i p o f o n e s t o n g u e 差点说出口,几乎想起A t t h e t o p o f o n e s v o i c e l u n g s 大声地A t t h i s r a t e 以这个速度,照这样下去A t t h i s st a g e o f t h e g a m e /a t t h i s st a g e 在这个阶段,眼下,现在A t t i m e s有时,偶尔A t w i l l 随意地,自由地A t w o rk 在工作,在办公;忙于A t w o rst/a t t h e w o rst 在最差的情况下A t o m i c c o c k t a i l 原子鸡尾酒(含反射性物质的口服药,用于癌症的诊断和治疗)BB a d b re a k 失言,失态b a b e i n t h e w o o d s幼稚盲从的人,无经验、易受骗的人b a b y b o o m e r 婴儿潮 时期出生的人b a c k a n d f o rt h 来回地,往复地b a c k d o w n o f f 后退,让步b a c k E a s t (从美国西部各州着眼)在美国东部;往美国东部b a c k i n c i r c u l a t i o n 1.(某物)可以重新使用2.(某人)重新开始社交;离婚或分居后重新开始交往b a c k o rd e r st h.延期交货;把(货物)留待将来交付b a c k o u t o f s t h./b a c k o u t 撒 回,退 出;不 履 行(承诺、协议等)b a c k-s e a t d r i v e r 坐在汽车后座(对驾驶员)指手画脚的人;爱管闲事的人B a c k s b.O r s t h.u p/b a c k u p s b.O r s t h 支持b a c k t o b a c k 背靠背;连续,紧接b a c k t o t h e d r a w i n g b o a r d(失败后)一切从头再来,重新开始b a c k t o t h e s a l t m i n e s 重新(像在盐矿工作那样)辛苦工作;返回工作岗位b a d m o u t h 流言蜚语,恶意攻击b a g a n d b a g g a g e 连同全部财物;完全b a g o f t ri c k s各种花招;一切手段b a l l o u t s b.o r s t h.(飞行员)鹏 伞;保 释(某人);舀 出(船舱里的水等)b a l a n c e t h e a c c o u n t s 结 清 账 目;还 债b a l l a n d c h a i n 拖累;束缚;妻子b a l l o f f i re精力充沛、才智过人的人b a l l p a rk f i g u re大概的数字Ball sb.or sth.up/ball up sb.Or sth.使成球状:使混乱bandy sth.about/bandy about sth.(恶意或嘲弄地)议论;散布b a n g k n o c k,ru n o n e,s h e a d a g a i n st a b ri c k w a l l 碰壁,徒劳,枉费心机b a n k o n st h依靠,指望bargain for on sth.指望,期待b a rg e i n o n sh.o r st h./b a rg e i n 闯人;干涉b a rk u p t h e w ro n g t re e认错目标;错怪了人b a r h o p p i n g酒吧狂欢b a se o n e,s o p i n i o n o n st h.基于某事给出自己的判断或见解b a w l s b.o u t/b a w l o u t s b.痛骂,怒斥be a cold fis h冷酷无情的人,缺乏热情的人be a copy-cat盲目模仿别人的人be a dead duck结束;注定要失败be a drag on sb./be a drag成为(某人的)负担:让某人厌倦b e a f a n o f s b.崇拜某人be a goner死亡;无法挽救be a must 必需b e a t h o rn i n o n e s s i d e成为某人的眼中钉、肉中刺b e a b o u t s t h.从事;大约b e a b o u t t o d o s t h.正要做某事be against sb.or sth.反对;违反be all ears聚精会神b e a l l e a rs a n d e y e s/b e a l l e y e s警惕(某事发生);非常关注;强烈期盼b e a n u n k n o w n q u a n t i t y 未知;难以预测b e a t o n e,s s e rv i c e听凭某人吩咐be bushed筋疲力尽be careful about sb.or sth./be careful 小心;注意be careful not to do sth./be careful with sb.or sth,小心地避开某事b e c e rt a i n o f s b.o r s t h./b e c e rt a i n a b o u t s b.o r s t h./b e c e rt a i n 确信,对某人或某事有把握be dead on sth.对某物有害be done with sb.or sth.完成;和某人断绝关系be evensteven 平等;半斤八两be for sb.or sth.支持b e f ri e n d s w i t h s b.与某人成为朋友be from Missouri不易受骗;不轻信b e h a l f-h e a rt e d a b o u t s b.o r s t h.兴趣不大;缺乏热心be into sth.专注于;对某物产生兴趣be of age 成年be of service to sb./be of service 帮 助;(为某人)服务b e o f f离开;走开be old hat老旧的;过时的b e o n e s e l f a ga i n 恢复健康;恢复安宁b e p o l e s a p a rt 相去甚远;截然不同;不可协调b e t a l k e d o u t 说话说得很累,没有力气再说话b e t h e s p i t a n d i m a ge o f s b./b e t h e s p i t t i n g i m a ge o f s b.活像某人b e t h e t e a c h e r s p e t(学生)得到老师的偏爱b e w i t h s b.支持;赞成b e a c h b u m 海滩迷B e a r a gru d ge a ga i n s t s b,心怀怨恨B e a r d o w n o n s b.O r s t h.按压;压迫;突袭,逼近B e a r f ru i t 产生结果B e