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a big sale 大减价
a bite to eat 一口（饭），一点儿（吃的东西） a bunch of 一束；一群，一伙 a change of pace 节奏的改变
a conflict in one's schedule 日程中有冲突 a couple of 两三个
a far cry from 离……差得老远，有很大的差别 a great deal 很不错的买卖，很划算的买卖 a heart of gold 心地好、慷慨大度
a long way off 还有好长一段距离，还早着呢 a matter of time 时间问题
a million things 很多事情(常用于形容某人很忙) a million times 很多次
a must 必须的条件，不可缺少的东西
a phone call away 一个电话之远，随叫随到(意为愿意帮忙，只要打个电话，对方就会立刻跑过来帮忙)
a quarter of an hour 一刻钟 a rare treat 少有的款待 a roll of film 一卷胶卷 a sheet of paper 一张纸 a stack of 一堆、一摞
a waste of money 钱的浪费，浪费钱 a waste of time 时间的浪费，浪费时间 a while back 一段时间之前，不久之前 absent-minded 心不在焉，健忘
absent-minded professor心不在焉的人，健忘的人
abstract painting 抽象画 academic calendar 校历 account for 解释，说明
acquire a taste 对……有兴趣，开始喜欢 act up 发作(尤指疾病的发作) add up 加，加起来，加到一起 address book 通讯薄
administration building 行政楼 advanced course 高级课程 aerobics class 健身操班
after all 毕竟，终究，到底，终于 agree on 商定，达成一致 agree with 同意，适合 ahead of time 提前 air conditioner 空调
air-conditioned 空调的；有空调的 aisle seat 靠近过道的座位 alarm clock 闹钟 all along 一直，始终
all I need is…… 我只需要…… allergic to 对……过敏 and how 对，正确，是这样的 annual checkup 年度体检
answering machine (电话)答录机 antique car 古董车，老爷车 antique show 古玩展览
anything but 单单除……之外；恰恰不 apartment building 宿舍楼 apartment complex 公寓大楼 apple pie 苹果派 apply for 申请
are you kidding? 你开什么玩笑？
around the clock 一天不间断，一天24小时不停 around the corner 在街角附近 art gallery 美术馆
as a matter of fact 事实上 as a rule 一般来说，通常 as far as I know 就我所知
as far as I'm concerned 就我来讲，我的意见是 as fit as a fiddle 身体特别好 as good as 和……一样好
as long as 只要；和……一样长 as soon as 一……就…… as soon as possible 尽快 ask for 要求找……
ask for a refund 要求退钱
ask somebody for a ride 请求搭车 at all 一点也不
at hand 在手头，在手边 at home 感觉很自在
at home with 对……感到很熟悉 at least 至少 at once 同时
at the most 至多，顶多 at this point 这时候 at this rate 以这种速度
at your service 愿意为您效劳 audition for 参加……面试
auto inspection center 汽车检测中心 auto show 汽车展览
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back out 退出
baggage counter 行李柜台 basketball game 篮球比赛
basketball practice 篮球训练 bathing suit 游泳衣
be a mystery to someone 对某人来讲是个谜，不be onto something 想到点儿什么东西，有些想法 be overwhelmed 招架不住 be overwhelmed with 忙着做 be prepared for 为……做好准备 be relevant to 和……相关
be responsible for 对……负责任
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be a total bore 特没意思 be about to 就要做……
be absent from school 缺课，没上学 be absorbed in 专注于 be accustomed to 习惯于
be acquainted with 和……认识 be addicted to 对……上瘾
be all in a day's work 日常生活的一部分 be attached to 对……有感情
be backed up (交通)堵了；(活)拖下来了 be behind in落后
be behind schedule 晚点 be better off 会更好的 be bound for 去……地方 be bound to 一定会，必然会 be burned up 生气
be capable of 有能力做……
be critical of 对……持批评态度，批评…… be done (菜)熟了
be done (with) 完成，做完了 be finished 做完了
be finished with 做完了，完成了 be free of 摆脱，清除 be free to 自由去做…… be good with 擅长 be hard on 对……苛刻 be hard up for 缺少
be head and shoulders above 比……高出很多be headed for 去……地方
be in a mood for something 有心情做某事 be in luck 有运气，幸运
be in the dark 蒙在鼓里，不知道 be known to 为……所熟知
be made of money 是钱做的；很有钱 be off caffeine 不能沾咖啡因 be off to 去……地方 be on a diet 正在节食
be on loan to somebody 借给某人 be oneself 显得自然
be one's old self 恢复常态 be right on target 正中靶心；讲得很到位 be sensitive to 对……敏感 be sick of 对……感到厌恶
be slated to 提名……作候选人；内定……的职务 be stuck 卡住了，动不了；被困住了，被难住了 be suitable for 合适做…… be supposed to 应该
be swamped with 忙于…… be through (with) 做完…… be tied up 被占用
be tied up in 忙于做……
be up to somebody 由某人来做决定 be used to 对……习惯了 be worth the wait 值得等 bear up well 表现得很坚强 before long 不久，很快 begin one's diet 开始节食 behind the times 落后于时代 believe in 相信
believe it or not 信不信由你 belong to 属于
benefit concert 慈善音乐会
better luck next time 下次好运 better than half 一多半 birth certificate 出生证明 birthday present 生日礼物
bit by bit 一点儿一点儿，逐步地，慢慢地 bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂 black and blue 青肿的；淤血的 black coffee 黑咖啡 boil down to 归结为 book bag 书包
book up 订光(常用于被动语态) box office 售票处
break down 坏了，出故障 break even 收支相抵
break new ground 有了新的突破 break up 散了；（男女朋友）吹了 bright sides 光明面
brighten one's spirits 使情绪好起来
bring somebody up-to-date on 告诉某人最新的消
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bring……along 一块带来
broad claims (论文中)宽泛的论点 broken string 弦断了 brown paper 牛皮纸
brush up on 重温，再练(荒疏的学业、技术) bulletin board 广告栏，布告栏
bump into 碰到某人，撞上某人；撞上……
burn a hole in one's pocket有钱存不住，有钱就花
burn the midnight oil 点灯熬夜 burn up 生气
bus fare 公共汽车票钱
bus schedule 公共汽车时刻表 bus station 汽车站
bus tour 乘公共汽车旅游
busy signal (电话)占线的声音 by air 乘飞机
by all means 当然
by accident 不小心，偶然 by and by 很快
by leaps and bounds 跳跃地，非常快地 by oneself 自己一个人，单独
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cable TV 有线电视 call for 打电话找…… call for 说，预报
call for directions 打电话问方向 call it a day 就此结束，到此结束 call off 取消
call on sb. 访问，拜访 call up 给……打电话 camping trip 露营
campus security office 学校保卫办公室 can help 能够避免
can't get enough of something 听不够，用不够，吃不够
can't help doing 避免不了；忍不住 cancel an appointment 取消约会 care for 喜欢 carry on 继续下去 carry out 执行，履行
cash the check 将支票兑现 catch on 流行起来；理解
catch on the nail 钩在钉子上(常用于被动语态) catch one's breath 喘气
catch one's eye 吸引……的目光，引人注意 catch up on 赶上，补上 catch up with 赶上某人
change one's mind 改变主意 check out 核实；查证 check up 检查
check with 查一查，和……核实一下 cheer up 高兴起来
chem. lab 化学实验课；化学实验室 chemistry lab 化学实验室；化学实验课 chocolate bar 一块巧克力 class presentation 课堂发言 class president 班长 class schedule 课程表 class work 功课
classical music 古典音乐
classical station 古典音乐台 classified ads 分类广告 clean out 清光，清理出去 clean up 大扫除，整理一下 clear off 收拾，整理 clear up 天气放晴
clock watcher 一直看表的人(指特想早点儿下课) close to 靠近
closet space 壁橱的空间 closing date 截止日期
clothes closet 放衣服的壁橱 club meeting 俱乐部会议
coffee break 喝咖啡的休息时间=coffee hour coffee pot 咖啡壶
coffee service 做咖啡的全套器具 coffee set = coffee service coffee shop 咖啡店
coffee spoon 喝咖啡时使用的小勺 collect call 对方付费电话 come a long way 取得很大进展 come along 进展；一块儿来（去） come around to 转变过来同意
come back 东山再起，再次出山，重出江湖 come by 参观，访问，拜访 come down(雨、雪)下起来 come down with 生……病 come in 进来；到达；起作用
come in first in the race 比赛得第一名 come in handy 会起作用的，将来会有用的 come into 进入；继承 come on (电视节目等)开始
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come out 出来；出版 come out 结果，显现 come out去掉污渍 come over 过来，来访
come to one's mind 想起……
come undone(鞋带等)掉下来了；(线缝等)开了 come up 来临；发生 come up with 想出……
come what may 无论发生什么，不管怎样 committee meeting 委员会会议 complain about 抱怨
computer terminal 计算机终端
concentrate on 将注意力集中于…… contact lenses 隐形眼镜 cook out 在外面做饭，野炊 cool down 天气变凉快
cool off 凉爽；消气，不再生气 cost a fortune 花大价钱，昂贵
cost somebody an arm and a leg 特别昂贵 cough medicine 咳嗽药
count me in 把我算在内，我一块儿去 count me out 别把我算在内，我不去 count somebody out 不要把某人算在内 count on 依赖，依靠 course sheet 选课单 course work 功课 cross out 划掉
curriculum committee 课程委员会 cut down on 削减，减少 cut it out 闭嘴
cut off (电话线)断了
cut out 生来是做……的料，生来具有做……的素质
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dark sides 阴暗面
day and night 夜以继日
day in and day out 一天又一天，一直 deal with 对付，处理 decide on 决定……
department chair 系主任的职位；系主任 depend on 依靠，依赖 develop the film 冲胶卷 dial the number 拨电话号码
dig into one's savings 动用某人的存款 dine out 出去吃饭 dining car 餐车
dining room 餐厅 dinner party 晚宴 dirt cheap 特别便宜
do one's best 尽某人最大的努力 do one's hair 做头发
do some errands 做一些跑腿的事情 do some good 对……有好处，会有用 do something over 把……再做一遍 do the cooking 做饭 do the dishes 洗碗
do the kitchen 收拾厨房 do the laundry 洗衣服 do the washing 洗衣服 do with 用……凑和
do without 没有……也行 dog tired 特别累 don't bother 别麻烦
don't look at me 别看我！(通常表示不同意) don't mention it 没什么值得提的，没关系的 don't tell me 你还说呢 dorm building 宿舍楼
dorm council 宿舍管理委员会 dorm food 食堂的饭菜 dorm room 宿舍的房间
dorm supervisor 宿舍管理员 down in the dumps 情绪低落 down in the mouth 情绪低落 down jacket 羽绒服
down on one's luck 运气不佳
down with a bug (因为病毒而)生病 drag one's feet (干活)拖拖拉拉 draw the line 到此为止；拒绝做…… draw up 起草；拟订
dream house 特别好的房子
drive somebody up the wall 让某人发疯
drive someone out of one's mind 让某人发疯 driver's license 驾照 driving license 驾照
drop by 访问，拜访；去一趟
drop in on sb. 去看看某人，去拜访某人 drop someone a line 给某人写封短信 drop off 把……放下来，睡着了 drop out of 退(学)
drop out of 从……当中退出 drop the class 退课 dry off 烘干(衣服) dry out 使……很干燥
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dry spell 一段时间的干旱 due to 因为
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eat out 出去吃饭 eat up 吃光；占用
editorial section (报纸的)社论版 emergency landing 紧急着陆 end up 结果是…… enroll in 选课
entertainment committee 娱乐委员会
enthusiastic about sports 对体育特感兴趣 every now and then 有时 every once in a while 有时 every other 每隔…… every so often 有时 exam period 考试周 exercise class 体育课
exercise program 锻炼计划 express way 快车道
extra work 额外作业，额外工作
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face to face 面对面 fall apart 散架 fall asleep 睡着了 fall asleep (腿)麻了 fall back on 依靠，依赖
far from 离……还差得很远，远不是
feel free to do something 做……不要感到拘谨 feel up to 感觉有能力做…… feel well 身体好
few and far between 稀少，极少见 field hockey 曲棍球 field trip (学生的)实习 figure out 琢磨出，搞清楚
fill a prescription 按处方抓药 fill in for 代替
fill one's place 代替 fill one's position 代替 fill one's shoes 代替 fill out 填(表格等)
fill somebody in on 将有关……的详情告诉某人 film lab 照相馆
film selection committee 电影评选委员会 final exams 期末考试
financial aid 助学金，奖贷学金，财政援助
financial plan 财政计划 find out 调查，搞清楚
finishing touches 最后润色 finish up 完成；以……而结束
first class 一流的，最好的；头等舱的 fit as a fiddle 身体非常好 fit it in 在日程当中安排
fit somebody in for an appointment 为某人安排一个预约
fitness center 健身中心 fly by (时间)飞逝
food for thought 思考的食粮；发人深思的东西 football season 橄榄球赛季 football stadium 橄榄球场
for a change 变化一下；换换口味
for a little bit 一会儿，一小段时间 for fun 为了好玩
for hours 好几个小时，好长时间 for nothing 免费 for oneself亲自 for sale 出售
for sure 肯定，一定
for the life of me 无论如何(常用于否定句) for years 好多年，好长时间 framed poster 带框的装饰画 free up 空出来
from now on 从现在开始 from time to time 有时
from top to bottom 从上到下，到处 front desk (饭店的)前台
front tire (自行车、汽车等的)前胎 front row 前排，头一排
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gain some weight 胖了一些 gas station 加油站 gas stove 煤气炉
genetic engineering 基因工程
get (set, start) off on the wrong foot 开始就把事情给做糟了，出师未捷 get……in order 整理 get a lift 搭车
get a lot out of something 从……当中学到很多 get a ride 搭车
get a ride with 搭……车 get along 相处
get along with 和……相处不错
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get along without 没有……也行 get around to 抽时间做…… get at 想说……，意思是…… get away 出去
get away with something 做……也不受处罚（尤指做坏事也不受惩罚）
get back in shape 恢复身体
get back in touch with somebody 再和某人联系 give one a hand 给……帮忙 give out 坏了，出故障 give out 透露(信息)
give somebody a hand 帮某人的忙 give someone a ride 让某人搭车
give somebody a ring 给某人打一个电话 give up 放弃，不要做了
go ahead 继续进行(表示同意) get back to 再和……联系 get better 康复
get by 勉强混过，勉强生存 get going 快，赶紧；行动起来 get hold of 抓住，找到 get in 加入
get in that line 排队，站到队里 get into shape 使身体好起来
get in touch with somebody 联系某人 get it made 成功
get it over with 做完 get mixed up 混淆
get moving 快，赶紧；行动起来 get nowhere 毫无进展，毫无进步
get off the ground 开始；起作用；进行顺利get off the phone 别占着电话 get on one's nerve 让某人很烦 get one's hands full 手头很忙
get out of 从……当中出来；不再做…… get out of bed 起床 get over 摆脱…… get rid of 处理掉
get started on 开始做…… get through 完成，做完
get time off from work 从工作中抽出时间 get tired of 对……厌烦 get to 找到；到达，赶到 get to sleep 睡觉
get to someone 让某人很烦 get together 聚会，见面
get……under control 将……控制住 get up 起床
get used to 习惯
get……in order 将……整理，整理 gift catalog 礼品目录
gift shop 博物馆内的纪念品店 give away 给出去
give credibility to 相信…… give me a break 饶了我吧 go ahead with 继续进行
go all out 尽最大的努力，全力以赴 go along with 同意…… go away (症状)消失 go by 依照，遵循 go down 消(肿)
go easy on 温和对待
go for a bike ride 骑车兜兜风 go for a drive 开车兜风 go for a swim 去游泳 go for a walk 出去散步 go for 去拿，去找；去请 go grocery shopping 买副食
go in one ear and out the other 左耳朵进、右耳朵出；总是忘事
go into business 经商，从事商业 go jogging 去跑步 go off 响起；停下来 go on a diet 开始节食
go on forever 持续很长时间 go on vacation 去度假
go out for dinner 出去吃饭 go out of business 破产，停业
go out of one's way for somebody 不辞劳苦、不怕麻烦为某人做事 go over 复习
go over for a visit 去访问，去参观，去拜访 go shopping 去买东西 go through 通过，做完
go through the red light 闯红灯
go to one's head 让某人感到飘飘然，使某人充满自负
go to sleep 睡觉 go up 上升，上涨
golf course 高尔夫球场 good thing 很不错的是
Got the time? 现在是几点？
graduate fellowship 研究生奖学金
graduate level course 研究生水平的课程
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