雅思口试：搭配介词的不及物动词

　　搭配介词的不及物动词

　　Intransitive Verbs with Prepositions

　　to believe in， to try for， to get over， to go into， to turn to， to go without， to run over， to go through， to part with， to run across， to turn into， to come to， to touch on， to stick to， to take after

　　根据上下文猜测短语意思

　　1. I believe in my wife because she always opens up to me and shows her love.

　　To believe in 1) to have trust or confidencein

　　2) to favor, to support

　　A. Usual subjects: people

　　Usual noun phrases :people;qualities of people

　　I believe in Joe because he believes in me; in other words, we trust each other.

　　Do you believe in your friends to help you when you need it?

　　B. Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs: idea, situation, plan

　　For definition B, the NP is often a verb + ing form

　　The President believes in the idea of a world government.

　　If you believe in joining our political party, you should donatesome money.

　　2. When I graduate from college, Id like to go into nursing and health services as a full-time career.

　　To go into to examine, to consider, to discuss

　　Usual subjects: people; lecture, speech, book, discussion

　　Usual NPs: problem, question; issue, topic; details

　　In his speech, the president went into the many problems of the company.

　　The Presidents speech went into the many problems of the economy.

　　This bookgoes intothe life of Albert Einstein in much detail.

　　The topic was so interesting that our discussion went into its many aspectsfor several hours.

　　3. Right before a test, you should run over your notes brieflyto refresh your memory.

　　To run over to review; to rehearse

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs: notes, minutes ; part

　　The teacher ran over his notes before he gave his lecture.

　　Run over your part in the play at least three times before we rehearse it together.

　　You should run over new vocabulary every night.

　　4. I was very surprised when Iran acrossJoe, an old friend I had forgotten, in the supermarket.

　　To run across to meet or to find unexpectedly

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs:people;things

　　While he was looking on at the football game heran across an old classmate from his high school days.

　　Iran acrosssome old pictures in the garage, which I hadnt seen in years.

　　In the library, Iran acrossa good reference from my term paper.

　　5. The TV news can only touch on several daily events; it cant examine them deeply.

　　To touch on to talk brieflyabout; to discuss superficially

　　Usual subjects: people ; book lecture

　　Usual NPs: subject, topic, question, idea

　　In his book, the author only touch on the reasons for his ideas; he didnt go into them deeply.

　　The professors lecture touched on the most important ideas we had to know for the test; it was mainly a review lecture.

　　Even though I wanted to know all the details about my illness, the doctor only touched on them and then quickly discussed medicine.

　　6. Many athletes were trying for first place in the race, but only one of them could stand out as the winner.

　　To try for to attemptto win; to try to get

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs:award; record; position

　　In a contest, everyone usually tries for first place.

　　He tried for a new record by running faster than anyone else in the world.

　　Ive tried for several jobs, but they have all fallen through.

　　In experiencedworkers who try for employment, which requires special skills usually fail.

　　7. When children need to open up about their problems, they should be able to turn to their parents.

　　To turn to to ask help of; to get advice from

　　Usual subject: people

　　Usual NPs:people; notes, encyclopedia, dictionary

　　You should turn to your wife and open up if you are having marital problems.

　　Too many students turn to the dictionary to learn the meaning of a word instead of trying to catch on from the context.

　　8. The two hikers, lost in the desert, soon went through their entiresupply of water.

　　To go through to use completely; to spend, to waste

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs: food supplies; money, fortune

　　In two days we went through all the food we had bought for our four-day camping trip.

　　The store went through its whole supply of the popular sale item.

　　The spoiled grandson soon went through the fortune he had inherited.

　　9. Although Mike was terrible as a teenage, he has turned into a mature adult.

　　To turn into to change into, to become

　　Usual subject:living things; a changeableitem

　　Usual NPs: same as above

　　This idiom is used when the subject experiences a major change in appearance or structure. For people or animals, this could include personality.

　　The young boy turned into a mature adult.

　　Joe used to be a very agreeable, friendly person, but no he has turned into a disagreeable, stubborn person.

　　Water can turn into steam or ice.

　　10. He tried to change my mind for over an hour, but I stuckto my own opinion.

　　To stick to to never change or abandon; to hold to, to keep

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Usual NPs: mental concept; decision, choice

　　Your friends dont know everything;stick to your own ideas when you think that you are right.

　　Church organizations expect people to stick to their religiousprinciples.

　　They tried to change my mind repeatedly, but I stuck to my first choice.