The boat was heading for some rocks.
那船正驶向礁石。
heal up /over?愈合
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The cut soon healed over/up, but it left a scar.
伤口不久就愈合了,但却留下了伤疤。
hear about sth.?听到关于某事物的消息
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I’ve only just heard about his dismissal.
我刚听到他遭解雇的事。
hear from?得到……的消息、来信或
电话
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How often do you hear from your sister?
你多长时间接到你姐姐一次信?
hear of?听说
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I’ve never heard of the place.
我从未听说过那个地方。
heart and soul?全心全意地
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Tom put his heart and soul into the work.
汤姆全心全意地投身于工作之中。
help out?帮助……解决困难,帮忙完成
例句
He’s always willing to help out.
他总是急人之难。
hire out?出租;受雇
例句
We hire out our vans by the day.
我们按日出租客货车。
hit it off?合得来
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I knew you’d hit it off with Mike.
我知道你和迈克很合得来。
hit upon?偶然发现,偶然碰到
例句
She hit upon a good title for her new novel.
她突然灵机一动,为自己的新小说想出了一个很好的书名。
hold back?退缩,踌躇;阻止,控制,限制,抑制例句
He bravely held back his tears.
他强忍着不让眼泪流出来。
hold down?使保持低水平;保持(职位)到一定时候例句
The rate of inflation must be held down.
通货膨胀率必须控制在低水平上。
hold good?有效;适用;有理
例句
The same method does not hold good in every case.
同样的方法未必什么场合都能用。
hold off?使不接近;抵抗;拖延
例句
Will the rain hold off until after the game?
这场雨能拖到比赛结束之后再下吗?
hold on?等一下,停住;坚持下去;
抓牢
例句
I don’t think I can hold on much longer.
我觉得自己坚持不了多长时间了。
hold one’s breath?屏息
例句
How long can you hold your breath for?
你能屏住呼吸多久?
hold one’s tongue?保持沉默,不开口
例句
He thinks it is best to hold his tongue.
他认为最好还是保持缄默。
hold out?维持;坚持;提供(机会),带来(希望);拒绝给予某人信息等例句
Doctors hold out little hope of her recovering.
医生认为她康复的希望甚微。
hold over?将……延迟;继续
例句
The matter was held over until the next meeting.
此事推迟到下次会议解决。
hold still?保持不动,安静
例句
Please hold still while I take the picture.
我拍照时请不要动。
hold the line?不挂断电话;保持不变,坚持下去例句
Will you please hold the line a minute?
请稍等一会儿好吗?
hold up?坚持;阻碍或延误
例句
Our flight was held up by fog.
我们的班机因有雾而停航。
hold water?站得住脚
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The argument does not hold water.
这个论点不能成立。
hot air?吹牛,说空话
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His long speech was nothing but gas and hot air.
他的长篇大论只是吹牛和空话。
hot temper?坏脾气,暴脾气
例句
He is a good man except for hot temper.
他是个好人,只是脾气暴躁而已。
hot water?热水;困境
例句
It is annoying that there is no hot water.
没热水,真伤脑筋。
how about?……怎么样
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How about going for a walk?
去散散步好吗?
how come?怎么会,为什么
例句
How come you never visit me?
你究竟为什么总不来看我呢?
how long?有多久
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How long will it take me to get there?
到那儿要花多长时间?
how many?多少(用来修饰可数名词的复数)
例句
How many students are there in your class?
你们班有多少个学生?
how much?多少(用来修饰不可数名词)
例句
How much are the tickets?
这些票要多少钱?
hungry for?渴望
例句
She was hungry for news of her friends.
她渴望得到朋友的消息。
hunt for?搜寻,寻找
例句
She set out that day to hunt for work.
她那天出去找工作去了。
hurry up?赶快,走快点,赶快行动
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Hurry up and get ready — we’re waiting!
快点准备好,我们在等着呢!
I
if not?要是不……
例句
Are you ready? If not, I’m going without you.
准备好了吗?要不,我就自己去了。
if only?只要,但愿
例句
If only I had gone by taxi.
假若我是乘出租车去的就好了。
if so?假如这样的话
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If so, we’ll certainly give you a discount.
如果这样,我方肯定会给你折扣的。
impatient at?不耐烦
例句
I was impatient at his delay in answering.
我对他的延迟答复感到不耐烦。
impatient for?急切,渴望
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I’m impatient for the summer holidays to come.
我热切盼望暑假到来。
in (the) light of?鉴于,由于
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In light of these changes, we must revise our plan.
鉴于有这些变化,我们必须修改计划。
in a flash?立刻,一瞬间
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In a flash, the truth came to him.
突然间,他明白了真相。
in a hurry?匆忙地;急切,赶紧;立刻,轻易地例句
She won’t forget that in a hurry.
她不会一下子就忘的。
in a minute?马上,立刻
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Our guests will be here in a minute!
我们的客人马上就到!
in a moment?立刻,一会儿
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He isn’t in. Please call again in a moment.
现在他不在,请等会儿再来电话。
in a sense?从某种意义上说
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His suggestion is in a sense workable.
他的建议在某种程度上讲是可行的。
in a/one way?在某种程度上,在某种意义上
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The changes are an improvement in a way.
这些变化某种意义上说是一种进步。
in a word?简言之,总之
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We are, in a word, busy. Ridiculously busy.
总之,我们很忙,非常忙。
in accordance with?与……一致,按照
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He did not act in accordance with the orders.
他没有遵照命令办事。
in addition?另外,加之
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Ann will be a very useful addition to our team.
安来到我们队给我们增加了一员干将。
in addition to?除……之外(还)
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In addition to his homework, he did many exercises.
除了家庭作业外,他还做了许多习题。
in advance?预先,事先
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The rent must be paid in advance.
租金须预付。
in all?总共,合计
例句
There were twelve of us in all for dinner.
我们一共十二个人吃饭。
in any case/event?无论如何
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In any case /event he can not give it up.
他无论如何不会放弃它。
in brief?简单地说,简言之
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In brief, your work is bad.
总之,你做得不好。
in case?万一
例句
Take an umbrella, in case it rains.
带把伞吧,万一下雨。
in the case of?假如,防备
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Take a spare tire along in the case of need.
带个备用轮胎去,以备不时之需。
in charge of?负责,总管
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The teacher is in charge of the class.
这位教师负责这个班。
in common?共用的,共有的
例句
The two games have much in common.
这两个游戏有很多共同点。
in consequence (of)?因此,由于
例句
She was found guilty, and lost her job in consequence (of it).
她被判有罪,因而失去了工作。
in danger?处于危险中
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I don’t want to put you in danger.
我不想把你置于危险之中。
in debt?欠债,欠情
例句
You saved my life: I am forever in your debt.
你救了我的命;我永远感恩不尽。
in deep water?陷入困境
例句
Having lost her passport, she is now in deep water.
她丢了护照,身陷困境。
in detail?详细地
例句
We’ll discuss the problem later in detail.
我们以后再详尽地讨论这一问题。
in difficulty?处境困难
例句
We should help the friends in difficulty.
我们应该帮助处于困境的朋友。
in doubt?不能肯定的,可怀疑的
例句
The future of the peace talks is in doubt.
和平谈判的未来还有疑虑。
in effect?实际上,事实上;有效
例句
The two systems are, in effect, identical.
这两种制度实际上一模一样。
in fact?事实上
例句
In fact, I am not interested in matinee show.
事实上,我对下午场演出并不感兴趣。
in fashion?时髦,流行
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The style of cloth is in fashion nowadays.
现在这种布料正流行。
in favor of?支持,赞成
例句
I am very much in favor of your proposal.
我非常赞成你的建议。
in front of?面对,在……前
例句
The bus stops right in front of our house.
公共汽车正停在我们房前。
in general?一般来说,大体上
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In general, I agree to what you said.
我大体上同意你所说的。
in half?成两半
例句
Cut the cake in half widthways.
将这个蛋糕横着切成两半。
in hand?在进行中,待办理;有关系
例句
I haven’t any money in hand.
我手头一分钱都没有。
in honor of?为庆祝,为纪念
例句
The monument is in honor of a scientist.
那座纪念碑是为纪念一位科学家而建的。
in itself?本质上,就其本身而言
例句
The money in itself meant nothing to them.
这钱本身对他们来说是没有什么价值的。
in line with?与……一致;与某物成一
直线
例句
Just get me in line with that tower!
只要让我和那塔在一条线上就行!
in memory of?纪念
例句
He wrote the poem in memory of his friend.
他为怀念他的朋友而写了那首诗。
in no case?决不
例句
I will reveal your secret in no case.
我决不会泄漏你的秘密。
in no time?立即,马上
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