书城外语英语常用短语大全集
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The other car was closing on us fast.

另一辆车几乎和我们一样快了。

常用英语短语

close to 接近;亲近

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The church is close to the school.

教堂离学校很近。

Susan sat on a chair close to the window.

苏珊坐在靠窗户的椅子上。

She is very close to her father.

她和父亲的关系很亲密。

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close up 离(某人/某事物)很近;(伤口)愈合;关闭

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She snuggled close up to him.

她紧紧地挨着他。

The cut took a long time to close up.

伤口经过很长时间才愈合。

Sorry,madam,we're closing up for lunch.

很抱歉,小姐,我们现在要关门吃午饭。

snuggle ['sn?gl] v.依偎,挨近

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come about 发生;改变方向

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Can you tell me how the accident cameabout?

你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗?

How did it come about that he knew where we were?

他是怎么知道我们在什么地方的呢?

The ship came about and headed for the shore.

轮船调转方向朝海岸驶去。

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come across 偶然遇见或发现;被理解,被传达;使人产生某种印象

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I came across an old school friend in Oxford Street this morning.

今天早上我在牛津大街碰见一位老校友。

He spoke for a long time but his meaning did not really come across.

他讲了很长时间,但他的意思没有人真正理解。

She comes across well in interviews.

她在面试中给人留下很好的印象。

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come after 跟着……,……之后

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I'll come after the meeting if time permits.

如果时间许可的话,我开完会就来。

If any letters come after you've left,I'll send them on.

如果你离开后有信来了,我会转寄给你。

She was terrified that Trevor would come after her.

她很害怕特雷弗会跟在她后面。

permit[p?'m?t] v.允许,许可

terrified ['ter?fa?d] adj.害怕的

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come along 一起来;出现;进展

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When the right opportunity comes along,she'll take it.

待适当的机会来临,她就能抓住。

Is she married?

她结婚了吗?

No.She says she's waiting for the right man to come along.

没有,她说她在等待着意中人的出现。

Your English is coming along really well.

你的英语进展确实不错。

opportunity [,?p?'tju?n?t?] n.机会,时机

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come and go 来来去去;变化不断

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You are free to come and go as you please.

你来去自便。

The pain in my leg comes and goes.

我的腿有时疼有时不疼。

Governments come and go but does anything really change?

政府换来换去,但有什么真正的改变呢?

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come around 恢复知觉;回来,造访;转变成与别人一致的看法(= comearound)

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When she came around her mother was sitting by her bed.

她醒来的时候,妈妈正坐在她的床头。

I think there are definitely a lot of tourists that come around here.

我认为是有很多游客到这里来参观旅游。

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come back 回来;复原;在记忆中重现;又成为流行的、成功的或时髦的

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You came back very late last night.

昨晚你回来得很晚。

It's all coming back to me now.

现在我全都想起来了。

Miniskirts are starting to come back.

超短裙又开始流行了。

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come by 取得;经过

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Jobs are hard to come by these days.

近来很难找到工作。

I hope that money was honestly come by.

我希望那笔钱来得正当。

How did you come by that scratch on your cheek?

你脸上的抓伤是怎么来的?

honestly ['?n?stli] adv.诚实地,老实地

scratch [skr?t?] n.刮、划、抓等的痕、伤

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come down 下来;下降,跌落;流传

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She came slowly down the stairs.

她慢慢地走下楼来。

It looks as if interest rates will come down again this month.

看起来这个月利率好像又要下降了。

This ring has come down from my grandmother.

这只戒指是我奶奶传下来的。

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come from 来自,起源于

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She comes from London.

她是伦敦人。

Where do you come from?

你是什么地方的人?

Milk comes from cows and goats.

常见的奶是牛奶和羊奶。

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come here 来这里

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Come here at once,you little monkey!

马上过来,你这个小捣蛋!

Honey,come here and give me your help!

宝贝,到这来帮帮我!

He asked me to come here around ten o'clock.

他要我十点左右来。

little monkey 小捣蛋,小调皮蛋

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come in (潮水)涌向陆地,涨;时兴,流行;可以买到

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The tide was coming in fast.

潮水涨得很快。

Long hair for men came in in the sixties.

男子留长发在六十年代流行。

English strawberries usually come in in late June.

英国草莓通常在六月下旬上市。

tide [ta?d] n.潮,潮汐

strawberry ['str??br?] n.草莓

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come into 继承,取得;进来

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She came into a fortune when her uncledied.

她叔叔死后她继承了财产。

She came into the room and shut the door.

她进到屋子里来,然后关上了门。

Would you come into the bar and have a drink with me?

你愿意进酒吧和我喝一杯吗?

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come off 去掉;举行,发生;成功,达到预期的效果或结果

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These stains won't come off,I'm afraid.

我看,这些污点去不掉。

When's the wedding coming off?

婚礼什么时候举行?

The film doesn't quite come off.

这部电影不很成功。

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come on 跟着来;逐渐开始;进展;上演;用于祈使句以鼓励某人做某事(尤指促其加速﹑ 努力或试一试)

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I think I have a cold coming on.

我看我要感冒了。

His French has come on a lot since he joined the conversation class.

他自从参加了会话班,法语取得了很大进步。

Come on,we'll be late for the theatre.

快点吧,我们去戏院要迟到了。

常用英语短语

come out 出来,出现;出版或发表;显出,洗出;解出,解决

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The rain stopped and the sun came out.

雨停了,太阳出来了。

When is her new novel coming out?

她的新小说何时问世?

Our holiday photos didn't come out.

我们假日的照片冲洗不出来。

I can't make this equation come out.

我不会解这个方程式。

equation [?'kwe??n] n.等式,方程式

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come over 从一地(通常为远处)来到另一地;(某种感觉)刺激或影响某人;改变立场或意见等

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Why don't you come over to England for a holiday?

你怎么不到英国来度假呢?

I can't think what came over me.

我不知道我是怎么了。

She will never come over to our side.

她绝不会站到我们这边来。

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come round 绕道而来;来到,发生;恢复知觉,苏醒;访问,参观,转变成与别人一致的看法或观点

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The road was blocked so we had to comeround by the fields.

道路堵塞了,所以我们只好由田间绕道而来。

Christmas seems to come round quicker every year.

圣诞节似乎一年比一年来得快。

Pour some water on his face he'll soon come round.

往他脸上泼些水,他很快就能醒过来。

Why don't you come round this evening?

今晚上你为什么不来呢?

She will never come round to our way of thinking.

她绝不会改变态度与我们的想法一致。

常用英语短语

come through (经某事物后)还活着;传出;康复

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He has come through two world wars.

他身经两次世界大战,劫后余生。

A message is just coming through.

有消息刚刚传来。

He's very ill but doctors expect him to come through.

他病得很重,但医生预料他能康复。

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come to 来到;总计为;结果是,终于;苏醒

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She comes to work by bus.

她上班乘公共汽车来。

The bill came to ā30.

账款共计30英镑。

The shock made her hesitate for a moment but she quickly came to herself again.

这一打击使她踌躇片刻,但很快就又恢复正.

常了。

hesitate ['hez?te?t] v.犹豫,踌躇

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come to an end 结束;用完

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The meeting has come to an end.

会议结束了。

The play came to an end after all.

这场戏总算结束了。

Unfortunately,like all good things,it had to come to an end.

然而不幸的是天下没有不散的宴席。

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come true 实现

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I hope our dreams come true.

我希望我们的梦想成真。

His dream of being a doctor has come true.

他当医生的愿望实现了。

His dream will come true sooner or later.

他的理想迟早会实现。

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come up (太阳)升起;发生,出现;被提及

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We watched the sun come up.

我们观看日出。

I'm afraid something urgent has come up; I won't be able to see you tonight.

很抱歉,有些急事;今晚不能见你了。

The subject came up in conversation.

这个问题是在谈话中提到的。

urgent ['??d??nt] adj.紧急的,迫切的

常用英语短语

come up with 提出,想出;赶上,追上