2017考研：英语高频短语（13）

1. check out

结账后离开;检验，核查;

[例句]They packed and checked out of the hotel.

他们收拾好东西，办理了退房手续。

2. check up

清理;调查，检查;

[例句]It is certainly worth checking up on your benefit entitlements.

查清楚你可以享受哪些福利是绝对有必要的。

3. cheer up

(使)高兴起来，(使)振作起来;打起精神;

[例句]I think he misses her terribly. You might cheer him up.

我估计他是太想念她了。也许你可以让他打起点儿精神来。

4. clear away

消除;散去;驱除;收拾餐桌;

[例句]The waitress had cleared away the plates and brought coffee.

女服务生收拾走盘子，端来了咖啡。

5. clear up

(天空)放晴;治疗;处理，收拾;解释;

[例句]After breakfast they played while I cleared up.

早饭后，他们玩耍，我收拾餐具。

6. come off

实现，成功，奏效;

[例句]It was a good try but it didn't quite come off.

这是一次不错的尝试，但效果欠佳。

7. come out

出来;出现;出版;出狱;

[例句]The book comes out this week.

这本书本周出版。

8. come around

苏醒;周而复始;造访;开始接受;

[例句]It looks like they're coming around to our way of thinking.

看来他们会改变看法，同意我们的思路。

9. come through

经历，脱险;

[例句]The city had faced racial crisis and come through it.

该市曾面临种族危机，不过已经安然渡过。

10. come up

上来;发生;提到;开庭;

[例句]Her cat came up and rubbed itself against their legs.

她的猫跑上前来，在他们腿上蹭来蹭去。

11. cross out

勾掉，划掉;抹;涂掉;

[例句]He crossed out 'fellow subjects', and instead inserted 'fellow citizens'.

他删掉fellow subjects，插入替换词fellow citizens。

12. cut back

减少;剪[裁，缩]短;追述;急转方向;

[例句]They will be concerned to cut back expenditure on unnecessary items.

他们将会考虑削减不必要的开销。

13. cut down

减少;裁短;把…砍倒[割掉];<非正>驳倒;

[例句]He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.

他喝咖啡和吸烟都比以前少了，饮食也均衡了。

14. cut in

插嘴;干预;突然插到…前面;允许加入;

[例句]Immediately, Daniel cut in on Joanne's attempts at reassurance.

乔安妮刚要作保证，丹尼尔就把她打断了。

15. cut off

切除;切[隔]断;剪[切，砍]下;迅速离开;(疾病等)使(人)死亡;

[例句]Our phone's been cut off.

我们的电话被切断了。

16. cut out

裁剪;停止;剪下;取代;

[例句]I left medicine anyway. I wasn't really cut out for it.

我还是放弃学医了，我真的不是那块料。

17. cut short

突然停止;(cut sb/sth short) 不听某人把话说完，打断某人/某事;截断;

[例句]My bangs were cut short, but the rest of my hair was long.

我剪短了刘海，但其他地方的头发还是很长。

18. die down

减弱;逐渐平息;

[例句]The rain remained steady though the wind had died down.

尽管风势已经减弱，雨还是下个不停。

19. die out

(指物种、家族、习惯、观念等)绝迹，消失;绝种;绝灭;淘汰;

[例句]How did the dinosaurs die out?

恐龙是如何灭绝的?

20. draw in

吸引;收(债);拉入;(火车或汽车)到站;

[例句]The train was drawing in.

火车正徐徐进站。