升大學必背英文片語 1

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  1. above all 尤其是；最重要的是 

He is hardworking, considerate, and above all, honest.

 他勤奮，善解人意，尤其是，誠實。 

  1. above 不屑於；超出….的理解範圍

He is not above asking questions. 他不以問問題為恥。. 

This book is above / beyond me. 這本書我看不懂。 

  1. abandon oneself to + O 放棄；放縱 

Don’t abandon yourself to despair. 別自暴自棄。 

  1. by accident 無意中 cf. on purpose 故意地 

I discovered the secret by accident. 我無意中發現那秘密。 

  1. all walks of life = every walk of life 各行各業 

I know people from all walks of life. 我認識各行各業的人。 

  1. automatically = by itself 自動地 

The light went off/out by itself. 那燈自動熄滅了。 

  1. account for 解釋；說明；引起 

Stage fright accounted for her bad performance. 

怯場解釋了為什麼她的演出不理想。 

There is no accounting for tastes. 人各有所好。 

  1. take + O + into account = take + O + into consideration 將~列入考慮 

We should take the traffic condition into consideration. 我們應將交通情況列入考慮. 

  1. of no account = of no importance 不重要

 It is of no account whether (or not) he is rich. 他是否富有並不重要. 

  1. have access to + O 有接近、使用~的權利或方法

 Students have access to all the books in the library.

學生有使用圖書館內書籍的權利。 

  1. according to + O 根據 

According to the Bible, God created the world in six days. 

根據聖經所載，上帝在六天之內創造了世界。 

  1. be accused of 被控訴 

He was accused of taking bribes. 他被控受賄。 

  1. be/get/become accustomed to + O 習慣於；適應 

= be/get/become used to + O 

He is still not accustomed to so much homework and so many tests. 

他仍然不習慣這麼多的功課與考試。 

  1. acquaint oneself with 熟悉；通曉 

A lawyer should acquaint himself with the facts of every case he handles.

一位律師應對每一件他所處理的案件的實際情況熟悉。 

  1. be/get acquainted with + O 熟悉 ~ ；認識 ~ 

make the acquaintance of sb. 與 ~ 認識 

= make sb.’s acquaintance 

When did you get acquainted with her ? 

= When did you make the acquaintance of her ? 

= When did you make her acquaintance? 你什麼時候認識她的？ 

  1. put + O + into action = put + O + into practice 

= put + O + into force  使付諸實行；使生效 

The government put the law into force last month. 上個月政府宣佈這法律生效。 

  1. adapt oneself to +O 使自己適應於 ~ 

= adjust oneself to +O 

= accommodate oneself to + O 

You should learn to adapt yourself to the new environment. 

你應學習使自己適應新的環境。 

  1. be adapted for 被改編以適合 ~ 

Shakespeare’s plays have been adapted for most audience. 

莎士比亞的戲劇已被改編以適合多數觀眾。 

  1. be addicted to + O 沉溺於；對~上癮 

= addict oneself to + O 

= be hooked on + O 

He is addicted to drugs. = He is hooked on drugs. 他沉溺於毒品。 

  1. avail oneself of = make use of 利用 

You should avail yourself of every chance to practice speaking English. 

你應該利用每個機會練習說英文。

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