2017考研：英语高频短语（20）

1. in other words

换句话说;就是说;

[例句]In other words, you need to succinctly state what your application does.

换句话说，您需要简洁地描述应用程序完成的工作。

2. out of work

失业;

[例句]I was out of work at the time.

那时我失业了。

3. in the world

世界上，究竟;世上;

[例句]This is some of the most exposed coastline in the world.

这里的海岸线属于世界上最无遮蔽的一段了。

4. pay attention to

注意;

[例句]In doing our work, we must pay attention to ways and means.

做工作应注意方式方法。

5. get the best of

获胜，占上风;从…中得到最大好处;

[例句]I let my passion get the best of me.

我让我的激情蒙蔽了我自己。

6. make the best of

充分利用;尽量好好去做;将就;

[例句]We should make the best of our time to study.

我们应该充分利用好我们的时间去学习。

7. get the better of

占上风，胜过…;

[例句]She didn't allow her emotions to get the better of her.

她没有感情用事。

8. take a chance

冒险;碰运气;

[例句]You take a chance on the weather if you holiday in the UK.

在英国度假，只有赌天气了。

9. take charge of

负责;担任;照管;监理;

[例句]Dr. Smith is assigned to take charge of the department.

史密斯大夫受命分管这个部门。

10. keep company with

与…交往，与…结伴;陪同;

[例句]Never keep company with dishonest per-sons.

不要与不诚实的人打交道。

11. take delight in

乐于;

[例句]I take delight in cooking.

我喜爱烹饪美食。

12. with delight

高兴地，乐意地;

[例句]Jennifer squealed with delight and hugged me.

珍妮弗高兴地尖叫起来，然后拥抱了我。

13. make a difference

有影响;起(重要)作用;

[例句]We should make a difference between new word and coinages.

对新词和生造词要区别对待。

14. bring into effect

实施;实行;实现;使生效;

[例句]Then advise how to bring into effect.

最后对如何有效实施提出了建议。

15. carry into effect

实行，实现;

[例句]To carry the policy into effect, a lot of money was needed.

要使新政策生效，需要大量金钱。

16. put into effect

实施;实行;使生效;实现;

[例句]These and other such measures ought to have been put into effect in 1985.

这些以及其他类似的措施在1985年就应该开始实施了。

17. come into effect

实行，实施;行之有效;

[例句]The new law will come into effect next month.

新的法律下个月生效。

18. go into effect

生效;施行;

[例句]The regulations go into effect as of today.

本条例自即日起施行。

19. take effect

生效，奏效;

[例句]International sanctions were beginning to take effect.

国际制裁开始起作用了。

20. keep an eye on

注意;照看;留心;照管;

[例句]I'll keep an eye on the matter.

这事儿我在心就是了。