call it a day?今天到此为止了,收工了
例句
I think I’ll call it a day and go home.
我想收工回家了。
call off?取消
例句
They have called off their engagement.
他们已经解除了婚约。
call on?号召,邀请,点某人的名,拜访
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We are calling on you to help us.
我们恳求你帮助我们。
call the roll?点名
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I’ll call the roll before class.
课前我要点名。
call up?打电话;召集;想起某事物,回忆某事例句
She called up a friend just for a chat.
她打电话给一个朋友,只是要聊聊天。
calm down?平静下来,镇定下来
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Have a brandy. It’ll help you to calm down.
来点儿白兰地能使你平静下来。
care about?关注,对……感兴趣;担心
例句
All she cares about is her social life.
她关心的只是她的社交活动。
care for?照顾,照料;喜欢;愿意或同意
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Who will care for him if his wife dies?
假若他妻子死了,谁照顾他?
careful of/about/with?小心,注意
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Be careful about/of what you say to him.
对他说话可得小心。
carry away?带走;使……着迷,使……失去自制例句
He is carried away by his achievements.
他的成就使他高兴得忘乎所以。
carry on?继续
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Carry on working while I’m away.
我不在的时候,要继续做工作。
carry out?完成;开展,实行
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When will they carry out the project?
他们什么时候执行这一方案?
catch cold?伤风,感冒
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Children are liable to catch cold.
小孩易患感冒。
catch fire?着火
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As the wood is wet, it won’t catch fire.
木头是湿的,点不着。
catch on?理解,明白;受欢迎
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He’s always the last to catch on.
他总是最后一个弄明白。
catch one’s breath?喘息,屏息
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He caught his breath in surprise.
他惊奇得屏住了呼吸。
catch one’s eye?引起某人的注意
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A newspaper headline caught his eye.
报纸的大标题引起他的注意。
catch sight of?看见,一眼瞥见
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She caught sight of a car in the distance.
她一眼瞥见远处的汽车。
catch up?很快拾起;缠住;赶上
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Go on in front. I’ll soon catch up with you.
你先走,我很快就赶上你。
catch up on?用额外时间做某事;事后了解对某事物的情况例句
I’ve got a lot of work to catch up on.
我有很多工作得赶着做。
certain of/about?确信,肯定
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She saw me: I’m certain of that.
她看见我了,这一点我可以肯定。
change hands?归另一人所有;转手
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The shop has changed hands.
该店已换了主人。
change one’s mind?改变主意
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Nothing will make me change my mind.
任何事情都不能使我改变主意。
charge for?要价,收费
例句
How much do you charge for mending shoes?
修鞋要多少钱?
charge sb. with sth.?控告某人做某事;使某人承担任务或责任例句
He was charged with murder.
他被控犯谋杀罪。
check in?登记,报到
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Where can I check in?
在哪儿办理登记手续?
check off?核对,查对;扣款;下班
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I’ll check off all the items in the inventory.
我将核查清单上的各个项目。
check on?检查,核对
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Don’t forget to check on your work.
别忘记检查一下你们的工作。
check out?结账离开;仔细检查,核对,看看例句
He plans to check out on Tuesday.
他打算在星期二结账离开旅馆。
check over?仔细检查
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I’d like the doctor to check you over and do a few tests.
我想让医生给你检查一些,做一些化验。
check up?校对,检验,检查,调查
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Please check up these references.
请核对这些参考资料。
check up on?检查,核对,调查
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The police are checking up on him.
警方正在调查他。
check with?与……相符合;与……协商
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The shipment does not check with the sample.
装船的货物与货样不符。
cheer up?兴奋起来,振作起来
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You look as though you need to cheer up.
看来你需要振作起来。
chew over?仔细考虑
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I’ll let you to chew it over till tomorrow.
我给你一天时间考虑考虑这问题。
child’s play?容易干的事
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This is child’s play. I can definitely nail it.
这是一件极其容易的事,我肯定能搞定。
clean off?擦去;消除
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The stain on his shirt is difficult to clean off.
他衬衣上的污点很难去除掉。
clean out?扫除干净;(钱)花完,输完
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I have cleaned it out of my mind.
我已把它忘得精光了。
clean up?收拾干净;肃清;挣得或赢得(很多钱)例句
He cleaned up a small fortune.
他发了一笔小财。
clear of?没有,不接触
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You are now clear of all suspicion.
你现在已经没有嫌疑了。
clear off?清除;走开;摆脱;消散
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You’ve no right to be here. Clear off!
你无权在这儿。走开!
clear the table?收拾桌子
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Let me help you to clear the table.
让我来帮你收拾桌子。
clear out?清除,赶走,离开
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I’ll clear out that closet for you.
我要替你把那个衣橱清理出来。
clear up?(天气)转晴;痊愈;使(某物)整洁,清理例句
I hope it clears up this afternoon.
我希望今天下午天气转晴。
clever at?善于,擅长
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Her mother was clever at many things.
她妈妈对许多事情都很精通。
close down?(无线电台或电视台)停止广播;永久关闭,倒闭例句
It is midnight and we are now closing down.
时间已到午夜,本台现在停止广播。
close in?渐渐变短;从四面八方逼近并攻击;围绕或笼罩例句
The enemy is closing in on us.
敌人从四面八方向我们逼近。
close on?几乎,差不多;赶上,接近
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The other car was closing on us fast.
另一辆车几乎和我们一样快了。
close to?接近;亲近
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Susan sat on a chair close to the window.
苏珊坐在靠窗户的椅子上。
close up?离(某人/某事物)很近;(伤口)愈合;关闭例句
The cut took a long time to close up.
伤口经过很长时间才愈合。
come about?发生;改变方向
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Can you tell me how the accident came about?
你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗?
come across?偶然遇见或发现;被理解,被传达;使人产生某种印象例句
She comes across well in interviews.
她在面试中给人留下很好的印象。
come after?跟着……,……之后
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I’ll come after the meeting if time permits.
如果时间许可的话,我开完会就来。
come along?一起来;出现;进展
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Your English is coming along really well.
你的英语进展确实不错。
come and go?来来去去;变化不断
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The pain in my leg comes and goes.
我的腿有时疼有时不疼。
come around?恢复知觉;回来,造访;转变成与别人一致的看法(= come around)例句
When she came around, her mother was sitting by her bed.
她醒来的时候,妈妈正坐在她的床头。
come back?回来;复原;在记忆中重现;又成为流行的、成功的或时髦的例句
You came back very late last night.
昨晚你回来得很晚。
come by?取得;经过
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I hope that money honestly comes by.
我希望那笔钱来得正当。
come down?下来;下降,跌落;流传
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She came slowly down the stairs.
她慢慢地走下楼来。
come from?来自,起源于
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Milk comes from cows and goats.
常见的奶是牛奶和羊奶。
come here?来这里
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Come here at once, you little monkey!
马上过来,你这个小捣蛋!
come in?(潮水)涌向陆地,涨;时兴,流行;可以买到例句
Long hair for men came in in the sixties.
男子留长发在六十年代流行。
come into?继承,取得;进来
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She came into the room and shut the door.
她进到屋子里来,然后关上了门。
come off?去掉;举行,发生;成功,达到预期的效果或结果例句
These stains won’t come off, I’m afraid.
我看,这些污点去不掉。
come on?跟着来;逐渐开始;进展;上演;用于祈使句以鼓励某人做某事(尤指促其加速﹑ 努力或试一试)例句
Come on, we’ll be late for the theatre.
快点吧,我们去戏院要迟到了。
come out?出来,出现;出版或发表;显出,洗出;解出,解决例句
The rain stopped and the sun came out.
雨停了,太阳出来了。
come over?从一地(通常为远处)来到另一地;(某种感觉)刺激或影响某人;改变立场或意见等例句
She will never come over to our side.
她绝不会站到我们这边来。
come round?绕道而来;来到,发生;恢复知觉,苏醒;访问,参观,转变成与别人一致的看法或观点例句
Why don’t you come round this evening?
今晚上你为什么不来呢?
come through?(经某事物后)还活着;传出;康复例句
He has come through two world wars.
他身经两次世界大战,劫后余生。
come to?来到;总计为;结果是,终于;苏醒例句
She comes to work by bus.
她上班乘公共汽车来。
come to an end?结束;用完
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The play came to an end after all.
这场戏总算结束了。
come true?实现
例句
His dream of being a doctor has come true.
他当医生的愿望实现了。
come up?(太阳)升起;发生,出现;被提及例句
The subject came up in conversation.
这个问题是在谈话中提到的。
come up with?提出,想出;赶上,追上
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He could not come up with a proper answer.
他想不出一个合适的回答。
come upon?突然发现,偶然遇到;降临
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I come upon a group of children playing in the street.