专四常见短语1catch one’s breath 喘气,松口气;屏息catch one’s eye 引人注目catch sight of 看到,发现come into effect 生效;实施come into operation 施行,实行,生效come to one’s senses 醒悟;苏醒come true 实现could not help 禁不住,忍不住cut short 中断,打断do one’s best 尽力,努力enjoy oneself 过得快活fall in love with 爱上find faultwith 找岔gain an advantage over 胜过,优于 get hold of 得到,获得get rid of 丢弃,摆脱,get the best of 战胜get the better of 战胜,占上风get together 会面,装配give rise to 引起,导致give way 让路,让步go ahead 开始,进行go into effect 施行,实行,生效go into operation 生效,实施go wrong 出错,出故障had better 应该had rather 宁愿had rather…than 宁愿…而不愿…have an advantage over 胜过,优于have in mind 想到;记得;打算have nothing to do with 和…毫无关系havesomething/much/littleto do with 和…有些/有很大/没有什么关系help oneself 自用,自取keep an eye on 留意,照看keep in mind 记住keep one’s head 保持镇静keep one’s word 守信用keep pacewith 与……齐步前进lead the way 引路,带路learn by heart 记住,背诵leave alone 不打扰,不干预let alone 更别提,不打扰let go of 放,松手lose heart 失去勇气,丧失信心lose one’s head 慌乱,仓皇失措lose one’s temper 发脾气,发努lose sight of 忘记,忽略;看不见make a /the difference 有影响,起作用 make friends 交朋友 make fun of 取笑,嘲弄make one’s way 去,前往 make sense 讲得通,言之有理专四常见短语2make sure 查明;务必make the best of 充分利用make the most of 充分利用make up one’s mind 下决心,打定主意make use of 使用,利用make way 让路,让出地方may as well 还不如,不妨never mind 不要紧;不用担心pay attention to 注意piece together 拼合play a partin 起作用,参于put into effect 实施;使生效put into operation 实施;使生效put into practice 实施;实行put to use 使用see to it that 注意,务必,保证see that 注意,务必,保证set fire to 使燃烧,点燃take……for 把……认为是take a chance 冒险,投机takeadelight in 以……为乐take advantage of 利用,趁……之机take care 当心,注意take care of 照顾,照料take charge 管理,接管take effect 生效,起作用take into account 考虑take for granted 认为……理所当然take one’s time 不着急,不着慌take pains 努力,尽力,下苦功take part in 参加,参于take place 发生,进行,举行take the place of 代替,取代take turns 依次,轮流throw light on 阐明,使了解think better of 经考虑改变对…的看法try one’s best 尽力,努力2. 形容词同介词的搭配absent from 不在,缺席abundant in 富于alien to 与……相反angry with sb at/about sth 生气,愤怒anxious about/for 忧虑,担心appropriate for/to 适当,合适applicable to 适用于apt at 聪明,善于apt to 易于ashamed of 羞愧,害臊approximate to 近拟,接近aware of 意识到available to sb for sth 可用,可供bare of 几乎没有,缺乏bound for 开往……capable of 能够careful of/about/with; 小心,注意certain of /about 确信,肯定about/in doing characteristic of 特有,独特clear of 没有,不接触clever at 善于close to 接近,亲近comparable to/with 可比较conscious of 察觉到,意识到consequent on 随之而来considerate towards 体谅,体贴 contemporary with 与……同时代 content with 满足于contrary to 违反counter to 与……相反crazy about 热衷,着迷critical of 挑剔,批评curious about 好奇,想知道distinct from 种类风格不同doubtful of /about 怀疑east of 在……东面equal to 相等,胜任equivalent to 等于,相当于essential to/for 必不可少expert at/in/on 善于faithful to 忠实于familiar to sb 为……所熟悉familiar with sth 熟悉,通晓fatal to 致命的favourable to 支持,赞成favourable for 有帮助的fearful of 惧怕fit for 适于foreign to 非……所原有fond of 喜欢free of /from 未受……;free with 康慨,大方guilty of 有……罪的hungry for 渴望ignorant of 不知道impatient at sth. 不耐烦impatient of 无法容忍 with sb independent of 不受……支配 impatient for 急切,渴望专四常见短语3indifferent to 无兴趣,不关心indignant with sb. 愤慨inferior to 级别低于,不如sb/about sth innocent of 无…罪,无辜intent on 专心于invisible to 不可见的 jealous of 嫉妒 keep on 爱好,很喜欢 liable for 对……有责任 liable to 易于loyal to 忠于 mad at/with sb. 生气,愤怒mad with 因……发狂 next to 下一个,其次necessary to /for 必要的 opposite to 在对面 open to 不限制,开放的particular about 挑剔,讲究 parallel to 与……平等,类似 peculiar to 独特的,独有的 patient with 有耐心 prior to 在……之前 popular with 受……喜爱,爱戴representative of 代表……的 relative to 与……有关 rich in 富于responsible for 负责,是……原因sensitive to 对……敏感 sensible of 觉查到 sick of 厌恶,厌倦 short of 缺少skilled at /in 善于 similar to 相似sufficient for 足够的 subject to 受制于,易于 superior to 优于,级别高于suitable for/to 适合于 suspicious of 怀疑 sure of /about 对……有信心,确信typical of 是典型的,特有的 tired of 对……不在感兴趣 votal to 对……关系重大 uncertain of /about 不确知 mad about/on 狂热迷恋 void of 没有,缺乏3. 名词同介词的搭配 absence from 缺席,不在 absence of 缺乏access to ……的入口,通路 acquaintance with 相识,了解action on sth 对……的作用 addition to sth 增加 admission to /into 进入,入场,学,会 admission of sth 承认 advance in 改进,进步 advantage over 优于……的有利条件 affection for/towards 爱,喜欢answer to ……的答案 anxiety for sth 渴望 apology to sb for sth 道歉 appeal to sb for sth 恳求,呼吁 appeal for 魅力,吸引力 appetite for 对……的欲望application 把……应用于…… approach to 类似,办法,通道of sth/to sth argument 赞成/反对…的理由 arrangement for 对……的安排 for/against attack on 对……的进攻,评击attempt at 尝试,企图 attention to 对……的注意 attraction for 对……的吸引力balance between ……之间的平衡barrier to ……的障碍 belief in 对……的信仰,相信 candidate for 候选人,人选check on 检查,阻止 claim for sth 要求collision with sb/sth 碰撞,冲突 comment on /about 对……的评论 between A and B complaint of /about 报怨,控告compromise between/on 折中,妥协concentration on sth 专心,集中精力concentration of sth 集中,聚集 concern about/for/over 担心 confidence in 对……的信任,相信 connection between;关系,连接 consent to sth 同意with/to sth contact with sb/sth 接触,联系contest for sth 争夺,竞争 contradiction between 矛盾,不一致 contrast to/withsth 对比,对照 contribution to 贡献,捐献,促成 between A and B conversation with sb 对话 conversion 转变,转换 about sthof sth into sth credit for sth 荣誉,赞扬damage to sth 损坏 danger to sb/sth 危险 decision on/against 做/不做……的决定decrease in sth ……的减少 defence against 防御,保卫 delegate to 参加……的代表 demand for 对……的需求departure from 离开 desire for sth 渴望difference 不同,差异 difference 分歧between……in…… between…over… dispute about争论,辩论 admission of sth 承认 advance in 改进,进步 advantage over 优于……的有利条件 affectionfor/towards 爱,喜欢answer to ……的答案 anxiety for sth 渴望 apology to sb for sth 道歉 appeal to sb for sth 恳求,呼吁 appeal for 魅力,吸引力 appetite for 对……的欲望 application 把……应用于…… approach to 类似,办法,通道 of sth/to sth argument 赞成/反对……的理由arrangement for 对……的安排 for/against attack on 对……的进攻,评击attempt at 尝试,企图 attention to 对……的注意 attraction for 对……的吸引力balance between ……之间的平衡barrier to ……的障碍 belief in 对……的信仰,相信 candidate for 候选人,人选check on 检查,阻止 claim for sth 要求collision with sb/sth 碰撞,冲突 comment on /about 对……的评论 between A and B complaint of /about 报怨,控告compromise between/on 折中,妥协concentration on sth 专心,集中精力concentration of sth 集中,聚集 concern about/for/over 担心 confidence in 对……的信任,相信 connection between;关系,连接 consent to sth 同意with/to sth contact with sb/sth 接触,联系contest for sth 争夺,竞争 contradictionbetween 矛盾,不一致 contrast to/with sth 对比,对照 contribution to 贡献,捐献,促成 between A and B conversation with sb 对话 conversion 转变,转换 about sthof sth into sth credit for sth 荣誉,赞扬 damage to sth 损坏 danger to sb/sth 危险 decision on/against 做/不做…的决定 decrease in sth ……的减少 defence against 防御,保卫 delegate to 参加……的代表 demand for 对……的需求departure from 离开 desire for sth 渴望 difference 不同,差异 difference 分歧 between……in…… between……over…… dispute about 争论,辩论 distinction between 区别 doubt about/as to 怀疑 effect on 对……的作用 emphasis on 对……的强调,注重 encounter with 遭遇,遇到 enthusiasm about/for 热情 entrance to ……的入口,入场 envy of sb嫉妒 exception to ……的例外 of /at sthexposure to sth 暴露 fancy for sth 喜爱faith in 对……的信任,信仰 glance at 扫视 gratitude to sb 感激 guess at sth 猜测 for sth hatred for/of 仇恨 hazard to 危险 hunger for 渴望 impact on/ upon 对……的撞击,巨大影响 improvement on/in 对……的改进,提高 increase in sth 增加,增长 independence from 独立,自主 influence on 对……的影响 inquiry about 对……的查询 inquiry into 对……的调查 interactionwith sth 相互作用 inteference in/with 干涉,阻碍 between /among sth introduction to 引言,介绍,入门 memorial to sth 引进物 invitation to 邀请investment in sth 投资 loyalty to sb/sth 忠诚 memorial to sb/sth 纪念碑obstacle to sth 纪念碑 objection to sth 反对 opponent of sth ……的障碍 opponent at /in sth 对手 patience with 反对者 passion for 对……的强烈爱好,热爱 precaution against 耐心 pity for sb/sth 可怜,怜悯 preference for sth 预防,防备 preface to ……的前言 preparation for 偏爱 preference to sth 优先 proposal for sth 准备 prejudice against/ 对……的偏见,偏重 preparation for 建议 in favour of ……专四常见短语4protection for sb 保护 protest against sth 抗议 against sth provision for/against 准备 pull at/on sth 拉,拖 ratio of sth to sth 比率 reaction to 对……的反应 reason for 原因,理由 reference to 提及,参考 regard for对……的注意,尊重 remedy for 补救,解决 reply to sb/sth 对……的回答 reputation for 名声,名气 request for sth 要求 research on/into 对……的研究,调查 resistance to 对……的抵抗,阻力 response to 对……的回答,反应responsibility for 责任,负责 restrainst on sb/sth 限制,约束 search for 对……的搜寻 service to 服务,贡献 similarity between ……的相似之处 skill at 技巧,熟练solution to ……的解决办法 sorrow at/for/over 悲哀,悲痛 stress on 对……的强调 supplement to sth 补充,增刊sympathy for 对……的同情 sympathy with 对……的赞同 taste for 对……的爱好,喜爱 taste in 对……的审美能力tendency to sth 趋向,趋势 trust in 对……的信赖,信任 wish for 欲望,愿望4. 常用其它短语 a series of 一系列,一连串 above all 首先,尤其是 after all 毕竟,究竟 ahead of 在……之前 ahead of time 提前 all at once 突然,同时all but 几乎;除了……都 all of a sudden 突然 all over 遍及 all over again 再一次,重新 all the time 一直,始终 all the same 仍然,照样的 as regards 关于,至于 anything but 根本不 as a matter of fact 实际上 apart from 除……外有/无as a rule 通常,照例 as a resultof 因此,由于as far as ……be concerned 就……而言 as far as 远至,到……程度 as for 至于,关于 as follows 如下 as if 好像,仿怫 as good as 和……几乎一样 as usual 像平常一样,照例 as to 至于,关于all right 令人满意的;可以 as well 同样,也,还 as well as 除……外也,即……又aside from 除……外还有 at a loss 茫然,不知所措 at a time 一次,每次 at all 丝毫不,一点也不 at all costs 不惜一切代价 at all events 不管怎样,无论如何at all times 随时,总是 at any rate 无论如何,至少 at best 充其量,至多 atfirst 最初,起先 at first sight 乍一看,初看起来 at hand 在手边,在附近 at heart 内心里,本质上 at home 在家,在国内at intervals 不时,每隔…… at large 大多数,未被捕获的 at least 至少 atlast 终于 at length 最终,终于 at most 至多,不超过 at no time 从不,决不by accident 偶然 at one time 曾经,一度;同时 at present 目前,现在at sb’s disposal 任……处理 at the cost of 以……为代价 at the mercy of 任凭……摆布 at the moment 此刻,目前 at this rate 照此速度 at times 有时,间或back and forth 来回地,反复地 back of 在……后面 before long 不久以后beside point 离题的,不相干的 beyond question 毫无疑问 by air 通过航空途径by all means 尽一切办法,务必 by and by 不久,迟早 by chance 偶然,碰巧 by far 最,……得多 by hand 用手,用体力 by iteslf 自动地,独自地 by means of 用,依靠 by mistake 错误地,无意地 by no means 决不,并没有 by oneself 单独地,独自地 by reson of 由于 by the way 顺便说说 by virtue of 借助,由于 by way of 经由,通过……方法 due to 由于,因为each other 互相 even if/though 即使,虽然 ever so 非常,极其 every now and then 时而,偶尔 every other 每隔一个的except for 除了……外 face to face 面对面地 far from 远非,远离 for ever 永远 for good 永久地 for the better 好转 for the moment 暂时,目前 for the present 暂时,目前 for the sake of 为了,为了……的利益 for the time being 暂时,眼下 from time to time 有时,不时 hand in hand 手拉手 ,密切关联 head on 迎面地,正面的 heart and soul 全心全意地 how about ……怎么样 in a hurry 匆忙,急于in case of 假如,防备 in a moment 立刻,一会儿 in a sense 从某种意义上说 in a way 在某种程度上 in a word 简言之,总之in accordance with 与……一致,按照 in addition 另外,加之 in addition to 除……之外还 in advance 预先,事先 in all 总共,合计 in any case 无论如何in any event 无论如何 in brief 简单地说in charge of 负责,总管 in common 共用的,共有的 in consequenceof 因此;由于 in debt 欠债,欠情 in detail 详细地 in difficulty 处境困难 in effect 实际上,事实上 in general 一般来说,大体上 in favour of 支持,赞成 in front of 面对,在……前 in half 成两半 in hand 在进行中,待办理专四常见短语5 in honour of 为庆祝,为纪念 in itself 本质上,就其本身而言 in line with 与……一致 in memory of 纪念 in no case 决不 in no time 立即,马上 in no way 决不 in order 按顺序,按次序 in other words 换句话说 in part 部分地 in particular 特别,尤其 in person 亲自,本人 in place 在合适的位置 in place of 代替,取代,交换 in practice 在实践中,实际上 in proportion to 与……成比例in public 公开地,当众 in quantity 大量in question 正在谈论的 in regard to 关于,至于 in relation to 关于,涉及 in return 作为报答/回报/交换 in return for 作为对……报答 in short 简言之,总之in sight 被见到;在望 in spite of 尽管in step 齐步,合拍 in step with 与……一致/协调 in tears 流着泪,在哭着 in the course of 在……期间/过程中 in the distance 在远处 in the end 最后,终于in the event of 如果……发生,万一 in the face of 即使;在……面前 in the first place 首先 in the future 在未来 in the least 丝毫,一点 in thelight of 鉴于,由于 in the way 挡道 in the world 究竟,到底 in time 及时 in touch 联系,接触 in turn 依次,轮流;转而 in vain 徒劳,白费力 instead of 代替,而不是just now 眼下;刚才 little by little 逐渐地 lots of 许多 many a 许多more or less 或多或少,有点 next door 隔壁的,在隔壁 no doubt 无疑地 no less than 不少于……;不亚于…… no longer 不再 no more 不再 no more than 至多,同……一样不 none other than 不是别的,正是on one’s guard 警惕,提防nothing but 只有,只不过 now and then 时而,偶尔 off and on 断断续续,间歇地off duty 下班 on a large/small scale 大/小规模地 on account of 由于onan/the average 平均,通常 on behalf of 代表 on board 在船车/飞机上 on business 因公 on condition that 如果on duty 上班,值班 on earth 究竟,到底on fire 起火着火 on foot 步行, on guard 站岗,值班 on hand 在场,在手边on occasions 有时,间或on one’s own 独立,独自 on purpose 故意地 on sale 出售,廉价出售 on schedule 按时间表,准时on second thoughts 经重新考虑 on the contrary 正相反 on the grounds of 根据,以……为由 on the one hand 一方面 on the other hand 另一方面 on the point of 即将……的时刻 on the road 在旅途中on the side 作为兼职/副业 on the spot 在场;马上 on the whole 总的来说,大体上on time 准时 once again 再一次onceandfor all 一劳永逸地 once in a while 偶尔 once more 再一次 once upon a time 从前 one another 相互 or else 否则,要不然 or so 大约,左右other than 非;除了 out of 从……中;由于;缺乏 out of breath 喘不过气来 out of control 失去控制 out of date 过时的out of doors 在户外 out of order 出故障的 out of place 不适当的 out of practice 久不练习,荒疏 out of sight 看不见,在视野外 out of the question 毫无可能的 out of touch 不联系,不接触over and overagain 一再地,再三地 prior to 在……之前 quite a few 相当多,不少rather than 不是……而是 regardless of 不顾,不惜 right away 立即,马上 side by side 肩并肩,一起 so far 迄今为止sooner or later 迟早,早晚 step by step 逐步地 such as 例如,诸如 thanks to 由于,多亏 that is to say 就是说,即 to the point 切中要害,切题 under control 处于控制之下 under the circumstances 这种情况下 up to date 在进行中 up to 多达;直到;胜任;取决于 what if 切合目前情况的 what about 怎么样 with respect to 如果……将怎么样 with regard to 关于,至于 without question 关于,至于, with the exception of 除……之外 without question 毫无疑问 word for word 逐字的。