英语常用短语(A).doc

英语常用短语 （Ａ）
…(money) worth of sth. ……价值……(接数词)
…has a population of… ……人口数量是……
…times as big as ……是……几倍大
…times the size of ……是……几倍大
a (great/large/small) number of 许多(接可数名词复数；谓语动词用复数)
A (together) with B ……A与B一样，……(谓语动词与A一致)
A as well as B ……A跟B一样，……(谓语动词与A一致)
A besides B… 除了B以外，A……(谓语动词与A一致)
a bit of 一点(接不可数名词)
a bit 一点(接形容词)
a bunch of 一束、一捆
a certain 某一个(接可数名词单数)
a copy of 一份(报纸等)
a couple of 几个、一些、三两个(接可数名词复数)
a crowd of 一群、许多
a developed country (一个)发达国家
a developing country (一个)发展中国家
a diet of healthy foods 一份营养食谱
a fallen tree 一棵倒了的树
a few moment later 一会儿、不久以后
a few pieces of advice 几点建议
a good/great deal of 大量(接不可数名词)
a good/great many 大量(接可数名词复数)
a great deal 许多东西
a group of 一群……
a highly-developed country 高度发达国家
a kind of sth. 一类……
a knife and fork 一副刀叉
a knowledge of 某一学科的知识
a lack of 缺乏
a large quantity of 大量(接可数、不可数名词)
a large/small/great amount of 一些(接不可数名词)
A like B… 像B一样，A……(谓语动词与A一致)
a little bit 一点(接形容词)
a little 一点(接形容词)
a loaf of bread 一个面包
a lost life in a desert 鸿沟
a lot more interesting 更有趣
a lot more 许多
a lucky escape 幸运地逃脱
a narrow escape 侥幸逃脱、九死一生
a piece of advice 一条建议
a place of interest 一处名胜
a point of view 一种观点
A rather than B 与其B，不如A
a series of 一系列的
a source of ……的一个来源
a third ①三个中的一个 ②三分之一
a total of 总计……(接数词)
a type of 一种
a variety of 一种
a waste of money/time/… 浪费(金钱、时间等)
a year and a half 一年半
above all 最重要的是，首先要
according to 根据、依照
achieve one's aim/goal 实现某人的目标
achieve success 取得成功
act a part ①扮演一个角色 ②假装
act as if 假装(接从句，有虚拟语气)
act the part of sb. 演……的角色
add A to B 把A加到B上
add to 增加到
add up to 总计(无被动形式)
address a/the letter 写信(的地址)
address sth. to sb. 给某人讲……
admit to 承认
advise (that) sb. (should) do 建议某人应该做某事(虚拟语气)
advise sb. to do 劝说某人去做
afford sb. sth. 为某人承担……
afford sth. to sb. 为某人承担……
afford to do 能够去做
after a time 一段时间后
after a while 不久
after all 毕竟；终究
after that 从这以后(用一般现在时)
agree on 在……达成共识
agree that… 同意……(接从句)
agree to do 同意去做
agree to one's plan/suggestion 采纳某人的计划(建议)
agree with one's idea/opinion/analysis 同意某人的看法(见解)
agree with sb. ①(衣服等)适合某人 ②与……一致 ③同意、赞同
agree with sb. on that point 在那方面同意某人的意见
ahead of time 事先；提前
aim at ①瞄准 ②追求、旨在
All but A… 除了A以外所有人(谓语动词与all一致，用复数)
all kinds of 各种各样的
all of a sudden 突然(单用)
all over (Europe) 整个(欧洲)
all sorts of 各种各样的
all such 所有这些……(接名词用复数)
all the same 仍然、依然
all the way 全程
all the year round 整年
all through the(night/year/one's life) 整个……
all…not… 不都是……(部分否定)
allow doing/sb. to do 允许(某人)做某事
announce sth. to sb. 向某人宣布……
announce to sb. sth. 向某人宣布……
answer for 为……负责任
anyone who = whoever 任何人(引导主语从句)
apart from 除……外还……
appear to do 好像……
apply for 申请
apply one's minds to 专心于
appreciate doing 感激做……
as a matter of fact 实际上
as a result of 由于……
as if 似乎、好像(引导方式状语从句)
as long as 只要(引导条件状语从句)
as one body 像一个人一样
as soon as is necessary 如果可能的话尽快……
as soon as 一……就……(引导时间状语从句)
as though 似乎、好像
as well as ①和……一样 ②与……一样好
as well 也；一样
ask (that) sb. (should) do 要求某人应该做某事(虚拟语气)
ask for a leave 请假
ask sb. for advice 取得某人的建议
ask some questions of sb. 向某人提问(书面语)
at a distance 有一些距离、在远处
at a great depth 在很深处
at a loss 不知所措、困惑不解
at a low/high price 价格低(高)
at a low/high speed 速度很慢/快地……
at a mouthful 一口、满口
at a safe speed 以安全速度行驶
at a speed of 以……的速度行驶
at a time 一次；有时、曾经
at first blush 一瞥
at full speed 全速前进
at least 至少、最少
at least…if not more 如果不是更多，至少也……
at most 最多、至多
at one time 曾经、以前
at present 现在
at that very moment 就在那个时候
at the ball 在舞会上
at the beginning of 在……的开始
at the bottom of 在……的底部
at the cost of 以……为代价
at the crossing 在十字路口
at the invitation of sb. 应某人邀请
at the latest 最迟、最晚
at the most 最多
at the price of 以……为代价
at the risk of 冒着……的危险
at the same time 同时
at the sight of 看见
at the speed of 以……的速度
at the thought of 当……想到
at the top of the voice 用最高的声音
attempt to do 尝试去做、企图去做
attend to sth. 注意；对……关注
attitude to/towards sth. 对……的态度
attract one's attention 吸引某人注意力