高中英语短语学习.doc

R rby radio 通过无线电We contacted with the ship by radio. 我们通过无线电与那只船取得了联系。They made contact with the company by radio. 他们用无线电和公司联络。on/over the radio 从无线电广播中I heard the news on the radio. 我在广播中听到了这个消息。He was listening to music over the radio. 他在听收音机里播送的音乐。would rather than 宁愿而不Id rather play tennis than swim. 我不想游泳，我宁愿去打网球。I would rather have the small one than the big one. 这宁愿要小的，不要大的。rather than 而不；与其；不愿I think Ill have a cold drink rather than coffee. 我想喝冷饮，不想喝咖啡。Rather than risk breaking up his marriage he told his wife everything. 他惟恐婚姻破裂，把一切都告诉了妻子。or rather 更确切地说I worked as a secretary, or rather, a typist. 我担任秘书工作，说得准确些是打字员。He had to walk or rather run to the office. 他得走着，应该说是跑着去上班。reach for sth 伸手去拿He reached for his gun. 他伸手去拿枪。I reached across the table for the jam. 我伸手到桌子那端去拿果酱。reach out 伸出（手或臂）He reached out and took my arm. 他伸出手扶住了我的胳膊。We must reach out to those in need. 我们应该伸出援助之手，帮助有困难的人。beyond/out of (ones) reach 手不能及；力所不及Keep those medicines out of reach of the children/out of the childrens reach. 把那些药放在孩子够不着的地方。Such highly-paid jobs are out of his reach. 这类报酬高的工作没有他的份儿。within (easy) reach (of sb/sth) 伸手能及；在可（易于）前往的距离以内Have a dictionary within (arms) reach. 把词典放在（伸手）够得着的地方。The hotel is within easy reach of the beach. 这家旅馆离海滩很近。be ready for sth 为某事做好准备The letter is ready for the post. 信可以寄出了。The ship was all ready for sailing. 船已经完全准备好开航。make ready (for sth) （为某事）做好准备Weve made ready for the Queens visit. 我们已经为女王莅临做好了准备。They made ready for the attack. 他们已准备发起攻击。in reality 事实上，实际上He is in reality penniless. 他实际上身无分文。The house looks very old, but in reality its quite new. 这房子看起来很旧, 实际上很新。recommend sb for sth 推荐某人做某事She was strongly recommended for the post. 她获大力推荐担任这个职务。refer to sb/sth(1) 提到、涉及到某人/某事物When I said some people are stupid, I wasnt referring to you. 我说有些人很愚蠢，并不是指你。Dont refer to this matter again, please. 请不要再提这件事了。(2) 与某人/某事物有关；关系到某人/某事物What I have to say refers to all of you. 我要说的事和你们大家都有关。The new law doesnt refer to land used for farming. 这项新法律不适用于农田。(3) 向某人/某物查询信息等I referred to my watch for the exact time. 我看了一下手表好知道准确的时间。The speaker often referred to his notes. 那个讲演的人不时地看发言稿。in/with regard to 关于，至于I have nothing to say with regard to your complaints. 对于你的投诉，我无可奉告。In regard to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you. 关于你需要信息的事，我遗憾地告诉你我没法帮助你。regard as 把看作My mother still regards me as a child. 我母亲还把我当小孩看。He regarded her as (being) without principle. 他认为她没有原则。regardless of 不理会，不顾He continued speaking, regardless of my feelings on the matter. 他不顾及我在此事上的感情继续往下说。give/send ones regards to sb 向某人问好Give my regards to your parents. 请代我向你父母问好。I send my regards to him with earnestness. 我向他表达了诚挚的问候。be related to (1) 与有关Wealth is seldom related to happiness. 财富鲜与幸福相关。These two events were related to each other. 这两个事件互有联系。(2) 与有亲戚关系I am related to her by marriage. 我和她有姻亲关系。The cat is distantly related to the tiger. 猫与老虎有远亲关系。relate to 与有关; 涉及Does the new law relate only to theft? 新法规是否只涉及盗窃案?His remarks didnt relate to the topic under discussion. 他说的话与讨论的话题无关。remember sb to sb 代某人向某人致意、问好Remember me to your mother when you get home. 你到家时代向你母亲问好。remind sb of 提醒某人You dont need to remind people of their mistakes all the time. 你不必时刻提醒别人的错误。Ive forgotten his name. Will you remind me of it? 我忘记他的名字了，你提醒我一下好吗？repeat (sth) after sb 跟着某人说Please repeat after me. 请跟着我说。The students carefully repeated the words after the teacher. 学生们认真地跟着老师读单词。repeat itself 重复发生Does history/the past repeat itself? 历史/过去的事件还会重演吗? in reply to 答复What did you say in reply to his suggestion? 你是怎样答复他的建议的？What did he do in reply to your challenge? 他是如何应答你的挑战的？reply to 回答，答复She replied to me in a very rude manner. 她很粗暴地回答了我的提问。The enemy replied to our fire. 敌人向我方还击。at the request of 应之请求I came at your (special) request. 我是（特别）应你要求而来的。I rang up the police at the request of my neighbor. 我是应我的邻居的请求给警察打电话的。come (go) to ones rescue 援救或帮助某人We were about to close down the business when the bank came to our rescue with a huge loan. 我们几乎要停业了，这时银行贷给我们一大笔钱解救了我们。A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation. 有个富有的赞助人慷慨捐赠来解救我们。research into/on 对进行研究They are researching into/on the effects of cigarette smoking. 他们正在研究吸烟的影响。He is researching into the reading problems of pupils. 他正在研究小学生的阅读问题。have/show respect for 尊敬Have some respect for your parents. 对父母要尊敬一些。Children should show respect for their teachers. 学生要尊敬老师。have/take a rest 休息一会儿Now shes going to have a rest. 现在她要休息一下。Take a rest from your hard work. 辛苦工作后休息一下。as a result (of) 结果，因此He ate some bad fish. As a result, he fell ill. 他吃了些变质的鱼，结果生病了。The flight was delayed as a result of fog. 因有雾该航班误点。result from 由于而产生（的结果）Nothing has resulted from our efforts. 我们的努力还没有产生什么结果。His illness resulted from eating polluted food. 他的病是由于吃了不洁净的食物引起的。result in 导致（的结果）The game resulted in another victory for our team. 比赛结果是我们队又获胜了。The accident resulted in the death of two passengers. 这次事故导致两名乘客死亡。in return (for) 作为对的报答或回报I bought him a drink in return for his help. 我请他喝酒以酬谢他的帮助。on/upon ones return 某人回来时On his return he found her asleep. 他回家时发现她睡着了。On my return from work, I saw the door was open. 我下班回来发现门是开着的。be rich in 盛产，有丰富的Oranges are rich in vitamin C. 橙子含有丰富的维生素C。It is a play rich in humour. 它是一部富于幽默的戏剧。get rid of 摆脱，除掉，处理掉Its difficult to get rid of insects. 除掉虫子可不容易。Ive tried all sorts of medicines to get rid of this cold. 为了治好感冒，我试了各种药物。rid of 使摆脱掉，使去掉He ridded the house of rats. 他把屋里的老鼠都消灭了。One day we will manage to rid the world of this terrible disease. 总有一天，我们会有办法使这种可怕的疾病在世界上绝迹。right away 立刻，毫不耽搁地I will be there right away. 我马上就到。I want it typed right away, please. 请立刻把它打印出来。all right(1) 情况良好或正常“Do you feel all right?” “Yes, I feel quite all right.” “你感觉好吗?”“很好。”(2) （用以表示同意 赞成等）好哇“Do you want to join us for dinner?” “All right!” “你愿意和我们一起吃晚饭吗?”“好哇!”Thats all right.(1) 不用谢（用以回答感谢）“Thank you so much.” “Thats all right.” “太感谢你了。”“不用谢。”(2) 没关系（用以回答道歉）“Sorry I am late.” “Thats all right.” “对不起，我迟到了。”“没关系。”ring back 回电话，再打电话Ill find out the address, and ring you back. 我查到他的地址就给你回电话。He promised to ring back in a few minutes. 他答应过几分钟后回电话。ring off 挂断电话He rang off before I could explain. 我还没来得及解释，他就把电话挂上了。Dont ring off; I havent finished my story. 别挂电话，我的话还没讲完呢。ring up 给打电话She rang up about an hour ago. 她大约在一小时前打过电话。Have you rung up your mother recently? 最近你给你母亲打过电话吗？by road 走公路，坐汽车Its cheaper to ship goods by rail than by road. 铁路运输比公路运输便宜。It takes three hours by train and four by road. 坐火车花三个小时，开车去要花四个小时。rob sb of sth 抢劫某人的东西；剥夺某人的东西They knocked me down and robbed me of my wallet. 他们把我击倒并抢走了我的钱包。You have robbed me of my happiness. 你夺走了我的幸福。play a role in 在方面起作用He played a passive role in the marriage. 他在婚姻中扮演了一个被动的角色。Teachers are playing a key role in the learning process. 教师在教学中起着关键的作用。play the role of 扮演的角色He will play the role of the doctor in my latest drama. 他将在我最新的戏里扮演医生的角色。Oliver played the role of Hamlet. 奥列弗扮演哈姆雷特的角色。make room for 给让出地方Move along and make room for me. 往前一点，给我腾点地方。Can you make room on that shelf for more books? 你能在那个架子上腾出些地方再放些书吗?be rooted in 以为基础，扎根于His opinion is rooted in experience. 他的意见是凭经验得来的。His stories were firmly rooted in reality. 他的小说深深扎根于现实。in ruins 严重受损；破败不堪An earthquake left the whole town in ruins. 那次地震过后, 全城到处是颓垣断壁。His career is/lies in ruins. 他已前途尽毁。as a rule 通常，照例As a rule, we have a cup of tea after dinner.我们照例饭后喝杯茶。As a rule, I dont go to the office on Saturday morning. 通常星期六上午我不去办公室。run across 不期而遇，偶然发现I ran across an old friend in the street. 我在马路上偶然遇见了一个老朋友。I ran across her in the public library yesterday. 我昨天在公共图书馆碰巧遇见了她。run after (1) 追逐，追赶My dog was running after a rabbit. 我的狗正在追赶一只兔子。The policemen are running after a prisoner who escaped last night. 警察在追捕一名昨夜逃跑的犯人。(2) 追求If you didnt run after her so much, she might be more interested in you. 如果你不是拼命追求她的话，她也许会对你更有兴趣。She runs after every good-looking man she meets. 凡是漂亮的男子, 她见一个追一个。run into(1) 偶然遇见（某人）Guess who I ran into today. 你猜我今天碰见谁了。I ran into an old school friend at the supermarket this morning. 今天早上我在超级市场碰见了一个老同学。(2) 遇到（坏天气、困难等）We ran into a patch of thick fog just outside Edinburgh. 我们就在爱丁堡城外遇到了浓雾。The project is running into financial difficulties. 这一项目遇到了财务困难。(3) 撞上The bus went out of control and ran into a shop front. 那公共汽车失去控制, 撞到了一家商店的门脸。She ran her car into a tree while reversing. 她倒车时撞着了一棵树。run out (of sth) 用完，耗尽The petrol is running out/We are running out of petrol. 汽油快用光了。Our time is running out/We are running out of time. 我们剩下的时间不多了。run over sb（指车辆或驾驶人）撞倒某人并轧过其身体I ran over a cat last night. 我昨晚开车轧着了一只猫。Two children were run over by a lorry and killed. 有两个孩子被一辆卡车轧死了。