大学英语短语背诵词典PDF电子书下载

a bird in （the） hand 1

a bit 1

a bolt from the blue 1

a case in point 1

a far cry from 1

a few 2

a good deal 2

a good many 2

a little 2

a lot 3

a lot of 3

a multitude of 3

a number of 3

a piece of cake 4

a sea of 4

a series of 4

a trifle 4

a variety of 4

abandon oneself to 5

above all 5

above board 5

above sb. ’s/the head 5

across the board 5

act on 6

act up 6

add up 6

add up to 7

after all 7

again and again 7

against all （the） odds 7

ahead of 7

ahead of schedule 8

ahead of time 8

all along 8

all at once 8

all but 9

all in all 9

all manner of 9

all of a sudden 10

all over 10

（all） over again 10

all right 10

all the same 11

all the time 11

all the way 11

all the while 11

all things considered 11

all thumbs 11

all told 12

allow for 12

allow of 12

along with 13

and so forth 13

and so on 13

angle for 13

answer for 13

anything but 14

anything like 14

apart from 14

arm in arm 15

as... as... 15

as a matter of fact 15

as a result 15

as a result of 15

as a rule 16

as a whole 16

as far as 16

as far as... be concerned 16

as follows 17

as for 17

as good as 17

as if 17

as it is 18

as it were 18

as long as 18

as often as not 18

as regards 19

as soon as 19

as such 19

as though 20

as to 20

as usual 20

as well 20

as well as 21

as yet 21

aside from 22

ask after 22

ask for 22

assert oneself 23

at a glance 23

at a loss 23

at a pinch 24

at a premium 24

at a stretch 24

at a time 24

at all 24

at all costs 25

at all events 25

at all times 25

at any price 26

at any rate 26

at best 26

at ease 26

at fault 27

at first 27

at first sight 27

（at） full blast 27

（at） full tilt 28

at hand 28

at heart 28

at home 28

at intervals 29

at large 29

at last 30

at least 30

at leisure 30

at length 30

at liberty 31

at most 31

at no time 31

at odds （with） 31

at once 32

at one （with） 32

at one time 32

at one’s wits’ end 33

at peace 33

at present 33

at random 34

at risk 34

at sb. ’s disposal 34

at sea 34

at short notice 34

at sight 35

at the cost of 35

at the expense of 35

at the latest 35

at the mercy of 36

at the moment 36

at the outset 36

at the outside 36

at the ready 37

at the risk of 37

at the same time 37

at this rate 38

at times 38

at will 38

at work 39

avail oneself of 39

back and forth 40

back down 40

back of 40

back off 40

back out 41

back up 41

badly off 41

bargain for 41

bargain on 42

be able to 42

be about to 43

be bound up in 43

be bound up with 43

be composed of 43

be friends with 43

be in for 44

be made up of 44

be on a diet 44

be snowed under 44

bear down 44

bear in mind 44

bear on 45

bear out 45

bear up 46

bear with 47

beat about the bush 47

beat down 47

beat it 47

beat up 47

because of 48

become of 48

before long 48

beg off 49

behind sb. ’s back 49

behind the bars 49

behind the scenes 49

behind the times 49

believe in 50

bend over backward（s） 50

beside the point 51

beyond belief 51

beyond compare 51

beyond （a） doubt 52

beyond measure 52

beyond question 52

bit by bit 52

black and blue 52

blaze a trail 53

block off 53

block up 53

blow up 53

board up 54

boil down to 54

boil over 55

book in 55

both... and 55

branch out 56

break away 56

break down 56

break even 56

break in 57

break into 57

break off 58

break out 58

break sb. ’s heart 59

break the ice 59

break through 59

break up 60

bring about 61

bring around 61

bring down 61

bring forward 61

bring... home to 62

bring into being 62

bring into effect 62

bring into operation 62

bring into play 63

bring off 63

bring on 63

bring out 63

bring the house down 64

bring through 64

bring to 64

bring to justice 65

bring to life 65

bring to light 65

bring to one’s knees 65

bring up 66

bring up the rear 66

brush aside 66

brush off 67

brush up 67

buck up 67

build in 67

build on 68

build up 68

bump into 68

bundle up 69

burn down 69

burn out 69

burn up 70

burst in on 70

burst into 70

burst out 71

but for 71

but then 71

buy off 71

buy out 72

by accident 72

by air 72

by all means 72

by and by 72

by and large 72

by any chance 73

by chance 73

by common consent 73

by comparison 73

by contrast 73

by courtesy of 74

by degrees 74

by far 74

by hand 74

by heart 74

by itself 75

by leaps and bounds 75

by means of 75

by mistake 75

by no means 75

by oneself 76

by reason of 76

by right（s） 76

by the book 76

by the by 76

by the same token 77

by the way 77

by trial and error 77

by turns 77

by virtue of 77

by way of 77

call back 78

call for 78

call in 78

call... in question 78

call it a day 79

call off 79

call on 79

call sb. ’s bluff 79

call up 80

can not but 80

can/could not help 81

capable of 81

care for 81

carry forward 82

carry into effect 83

carry off 83

carry on 83

carry out 84

carry over 84

carry through 85

carry weight 85

carve out 86

carve up 86

cash down 86

cash in on 86

cast about for 87

cast aside 87

cast light on 87

cast lots 87

cast off 87

cast out 88

catch at 88

catch fire 88

catch on 88

catch one’s breath 89

catch out 89

catch sb. ’s eye 89

catch sight of 90

catch up with 90

chance on 90

change hands 90

change one’s mind 91

check in 91

check out 91

check up 91

cheer on 92

cheer up 92

chew over 92

choke back 93

choke up 93

clamp down （on） 93

clean out 93

clean up 94

clear away 94

clear off 95

clear out 95

clear the air 95

clear up 95

close by 97

close down 97

close in （on） 98

close up 98

come about 98

come across 98

come along 99

come apart 99

come around 99

come at 99

come between 100

come by 100

come down 100

come in for 101

come into being 101

come into effect 101

come into one’s own 102

come into operation 102

come into play 102

come off 102

come on 103

come out 103

come round 104

come through 105

come to 105

come to a close 105

come to a head 105

come to blows 105

come to grief 106

come to life 106

come to light 106

come to no harm 106

come to one’s senses 106

come to terms 107

come true 107

come up 107

come up against 107

come up to 107

come up with 108

compare notes 108

compare... to 108

cook up 108

cool down 108

count against 109

count down 110

count in 110

count on 110

count out 111

count up 111

cover for 112

cover up 112

crack down 113

crack up 113

crawl with 113

crop up 113

cross off 114

cry out for 114

curl up 114

cut across 114

cut back 115

cut corners 115

cut down 115

cut in 116

cut off 116

cut out 116

cut short 117

dash off 118

dawn on 118

day and night 118

day in， day out 118

deal in 119

deal with 119

decide on 119

deep down 120

die away 120

die down 120

die out 120

dig up 121

dine out 121

dip into 121

dish out 121

do away with 122

do for 122

do justice to 122

do one’s best 123

do one’s bit 123

do one’s utmost 123

do sb. good 123

do the honors 123

do up 123

do with 124

do without 125

double up 125

down with 125

doze off 125

drag on 125

drag out 126

draw a veil over 126

draw in 126

draw on 126

draw up 127

dream up 128

dress up 128

drink in 128

drive a hard bargain 129

drive at 129

drop by 129

drop in 130

drop off 130

drop out 130

drum up 131

dry out 131

dry up 131

due to 132

dwell on 132

each other 133

early on 133

ease off 133

ease up 134

edit out 134

either... or 134

embark on 135

end in 135

end up 135

enjoy oneself 136

enter into 136

enter on 136

err on the side of 137

even as 137

even if 137

even though 137

ever so 137

every bit 137

every inch 137

every now and then 138

every other 138

every so often 138

except for 138

exert oneself 138

face to face 139

face up to 139

fall apart 139

fall back 140

fall back on 140

fall behind 140

fall for 141

fall in love with 141

fall in with 141

fall on 142

fall out 142

fall prey to 142

fall short of 143

fall through 143

fall to 143

far and wide 143

far from 144

feel like 144

feel the pinch 144

few and far between 144

figure out 145

fill in 145

fill out 146

fill the bill 147

find fault 147

find fault with 147

find out 147

first and foremost 149

first of all 149

fish for 149

fit in with 149

fix on 150

fix up 150

flatter oneself 151

follow one’s nose 151

follow through 151

follow up 152

fool about 152

for all 152

for anything 152

for certain 153

for ever 153

for example 153

for fear of/（that） 154

for free 154

for fun 154

for good 155

for good measure 155

for instance 155

for life 155

for nothing 156

for one thing 156

for one’s part 156

for real 156

for sale 157

for short 157

for sure 157

for that matter 158

for the better 158

for the moment 158

for the present 158

for the record 159

for the sake of 159

for the time being 159

foul up 160

from scratch 160

from （the bottom of）one’s heart 160

from time to time 160

gain an advantage over 161

gain on 161

gamble away 161

gear up 161

get a move on 162

get about 162

get across 162

get ahead 163

get along 163

get along with 164

get around 164

get at 165

get away 165

get back 166

get by 167

get down 168

get down to 169

get down to business 169

get even （with） 169

get hold of 169

get in 169

get in sb. ’s hair 170

get into 170

get off 171

get nowhere 172

get on 172

get on sb. ’s nerves 173

get on to 173

get on with 173

get out 173

get over 174

get rid of 175

get the best of 176

get the better of 176

get the jump on 176

get through 176

get together 177

get up 178

give away 179

give back 180

give birth to 180

give （free） rein to 180

give in 180

give off 181

give out 181

give rise to 182

give the game away 182

give up 182

give vent to 183

give way 183

give way to 183

glued to 184

go about 184

go after 185

go against 185

go ahead 186

go along 186

go around 186

go at 187

go back on 188

go by 188

go down 188

go for 189

go from bad to worse 190

go halves 190

go in for 190

go into 191

go into details 192

go into effect 192

go into operation 192

go off 192

go on 193

go on a diet 194

go out 194

go out of business 195

go out of one’s way 195

go over 195

go the round（s） of 196

go through 196

go to bed 197

go to extreme 197

go to great lengths 197

go to pieces 198

go to seed 198

go under 198

go up 198

go wild 199

go with 199

go without 200

go without saying 201

go wrong 201

good and 202

grin and bear it 202

had better 203

had rather 203

had rather... than.. 203

hail from 203

hand down 204

hand in 204

hand in hand 204

hand on 204

hand out 205

hand over 205

hang about 206

hang on 206

hang on to 207

hang together 208

hang up 208

hate sb. ’s guts 209

have a bearing on 210

have a bone to pick with 210

have a thing about 210

have an advantage over 210

have had it 210

have in mind 211

have it in for 211

have no business 211

have nothing to do with 211

have on 211

have one’s hands full 211

have something to do with 212

have to do with 212

head for 212

head over heels 212

heart and soul 212

help oneself 213

help out 213

here and now 214

here and there 214

hinge on 214

hit on 214

hold at bay 215

hold back 215

hold down 216

hold fast to 216

hold forth 217

hold in contempt 217

hold off 217

hold on 218

hold one’s breath 218

hold one’s own 218

hold on to 219

hold out 219

hold over 220

hold the fort 220

hold up 220

hold with 221

hook up 222

hope against hope 222

how about 222

how come 222

hunt down 222

hurry up 223

I dare say 224

If only 224

improve on 224

in a hurry 225

in a manner of speaking 225

in a moment 225

in a row 226

in a sense 226

in a way 226

in a word 226

in abundance 227

in accord with 227

in accordance with 227

in addition 227

in addition to 228

in advance 228

in all 228

in all probability 229

in alliance with 229

in answer to 229

in any case 229

in any event 229

in black and white 230

in blossom 230

in brief 230

in bulk 230

in business 230

in case 231

in case of 231

in character 231

in charge of 232

in the charge of 232

in check 232

in chorus 232

in cold blood 232

in collaboration with 233

in common 233

in comparison with 233

in concert 233

in confidence 233

in conjunction with 234

in connection with 234

in conscience 234

in consequence 234

in consequence of 234

in consideration of 235

in contrast to 235

in control 235

in control of 236

in debt 236

in default of 236

in defiance of 236

in demand 237

in depth 237

in detail 237

in difficulty 238

in disgrace 238

in disguise 238

in dispute 238

in doubt 239

in due course 239

in duplicate 239

in effect 240

in essence 240

in excess of 240

in fact 240

in favo（u）r of 240

in force 241

in front of 241

in full swing 242

in future 242

in general 242

in good faith 242

in （good） shape 242

in half 243

in hand 243

in harmony （with） 243

in haste 243

in hono（u）r of 244

in hot pursuit 244

in itself 244

in kind 244

in league （with） 245

in line 245

in line with 245

in luck 245

in memory of 245

in miniature 245

in no case 246

in no time 246

in no way 246

in one’s heart （of hearts） 246

in one’s mind’s eye 246

in one’s own right 247

in order 247

in order that 247

in order to 247

in other words 248

in part 248

in particular 248

in person 248

in place 248

in place of 249

in practice 249

in print 249

in private 249

in proportion to 250

in public 250

in （large） quantity 250

in quest of 250

in question 251

in reality 251

in regard to 251

in relation to 251

in response to 251

in retrospect 252

in return 252

in return for 252

in ruins 252

in sb.’s debt 253

in sb.’s hands 253

in sb.’s pocket 253

in sb.’s presence 253

in sb.’s shoes 253

in sb.’s way 254

in search of 254

in season 254

in secret 254

in short 255

in short order 255

in sight 255

in so far as 255

in spite of 255

in step 255

in step with 256

in stock 256

in store 256

in strength 256

in sum 256

in summary 257

in tears 257

in terms of 257

in that 257

in the act of 258

in the air 258

in the balance 258

in the course of 258

in the distance 258

in the end 259

in the event 259

in the event of 259

in the event that 259

in the extreme 260

in the face of 260

in the first instance 260

in the first place 260

in the flesh 261

in the future 261

in the habit of 261

in the interest（s） of 261

in the interim 262

in the least 262

in the light of 262

in the long run 262

in the main 263

in the middle of 263

in the midst of 263

in the name of 263

in the neighborhood of 263

in the raw 264

in the red 264

in the region of 264

in the right 264

in the saddle 264

in the secret 264

in the short run 265

in the vicinity （of） 265

in the wake of 265

in the way 265

in the wind 265

in the wings 266

in the world 266

in the wrong 266

in time 266

in touch （with） 266

in tow 267

in transit 267

in trouble 267

in truth 267

in tune 267

in turn 268

in use 268

in vain 268

in view of 269

inquire after 269

inquire into 269

inside out 269

instead of 269

jog sb. ’s memory 271

join hands 271

jump the/a queue 271

just about 271

just as well 271

just now 272

keep abreast of 273

keep an eye on 273

keep at 273

keep at a distance 274

keep back 274

keep sb. company 275

keep down 275

keep from 275

keep house 276

keep in mind 276

keep off 276

keep on 277

keep one’s fingers crossed 277

keep one’s head 278

keep one’s own counsel 278

keep one’s word 278

keep pace （with） 278

keep to 278

keep track of 279

keep up 279

keep up with 280

kick about 281

kick off 281

kick up 282

kill two birds with onestone 282

kind of 282

knock about 283

knock down 283

knock off 283

knock out 284

know... backwards 284

know better （than） 284

know no bounds 284

lap up 286

lash out （at） 286

later on 286

laugh at 287

laugh off 287

lay aside 287

lay claim to 288

lay down 288

lay off 288

lay out 289

lay over 289

lay up 290

lead the way 290

leaf through 290

learn by heart 290

least of all 291

leave alone 291

leave behind 292

leave off 292

leave out 293

leave to one’s own devices 293

lend oneself to 293

lend （sb. ） a hand 294

let alone 294

let down 295

let go （of） 295

let off 295

let out 296

let slide 297

let slip 297

let up 297

level off 298

light up 298

like a shot 299

like crazy 299

like hell 299

line up 299

listen in 300

little by little 300

live off 300

live out 301

live through 301

live up to 301

live with 302

lock up 302

log in 303

log off 303

look after 303

look ahead 303

look at 304

look back 305

look down on 305

look for 306

look forward to 306

look in 307

look into 307

look on 308

look out （for） 308

look over 308

look through 309

look to 309

look up 310

lose heart 311

lose one’s head 312

lose one’s temper 312

lose oneself in 312

lose sight of 312

lose track of 312

make a clean breast of 314

make a/the difference 314

make a fool of 314

make a fuss of 315

make a point of 315

make a thing of 315

make allowance（s） for 315

make amends 316

make an example of 316

make an exhibition of 316

make believe 316

make for 317

make friends （with） 317

make fun of 317

make history 317

make it 317

make no bones about 318

make... of 318

make off 318

make one’s way 318

make out 318

make peace 319

make sb. ’s hair standon end 320

make sense 320

make sure 320

make the best of 320

make the grade 320

make the most of 321

make up 321

make up for 322

make up one’s mind 322

make use of 322

make way 323

many a 323

map out 323

mark down 323

mark off 324

mark up 324

may as well 324

mean business 324

measure up 325

meet with 325

mend one’s ways 326

mess about 326

mess up 326

mess with 327

mind one’s own business 327

miss out 327

mix up 328

more and more 328

more often than not 328

more or less 329

move in on 329

move on 329

move up 330

much as 330

nail down 331

neither here nor there 331

neither... nor 331

never mind 331

next door 332

next to 332

no doubt 333

no end 333

no less than 333

no longer 334

no matter how 334

no matter what 334

no matter when 334

no more 334

no more（... ） than 335

no sooner... than 335

no way 335

no wonder 335

none but 335

none other than 336

none too 336

nose about 336

not have a leg to stand on 336

not in the least 336

not only... but （also） 337

not so much... as 337

not to mention 337

nothing but 338

now and then 338

now that 338

nowhere near 338

odds and ends 340

of a kind 340

of a sort 340

of course 340

of late 341

of necessity 341

of no account 341

of no avail 341

of note 342

of one’s own accord 342

of the essence 342

off and on 342

off balance 342

off duty 342

off （one’s） guard 343

off the air 343

off the hook 343

off the record 343

on a diet 344

on a large scale 344

on a small scale 344

on account of 344

on and on 344

on approval 345

on （an） average 345

on behalf of 345

on board 345

on business 346

on condition that 346

on cue 346

on demand 346

on duty 346

on earth 347

on edge 347

on end 347

on file 348

on fire 348

on foot 348

on guard 348

on hand 348

on impulse 349

on loan 349

on no account 349

on oath 349

on occasion（s） 349

on one’s conscience 350

on one’s guard 350

on one’s honour 350

on one’s own 350

on order 351

on paper 351

on purpose 351

on record 351

on sale 351

on schedule 352

on second thoughts 352

on that score 352

on the air 352

on the alert 352

on the average 353

on the blink 353

on the button 353

on the contrary 354

on the decline 354

on the fence 354

on the go 354

on the ground（s） of 354

on the horizon 355

on the hour 355

on the house 355

on the increase 355

on the job 355

on the move 356

on the one hand 356

on the other hand 356

on the part of 356

on the point of 357

on the quiet 357

on the road 357

on the run 357

on the shelf 357

on the side 358

on the spot 358

on the spur of the moment 358

on the strength of 358

on the table 359

on the threshold of 359

on the verge of 359

on the whole 359

on thin ice 359

on time 359

on top 360

on top of 360

once again 360

once and for all 360

once in a while 361

once more 361

once upon a time 361

one after another 361

one another 361

one by one 362

one day 362

one way or another 362

only too 362

or else 362

or so 363

or something 363

other than 363

out of 363

out of action 364

out of breath 364

out of character 365

out of condition 365

out of control 365

out of date 365

out of doors 365

out of hand 365

out of joint 366

out of line 366

out of luck 366

out of one’s depth 366

out of order 366

out of place 367

out of pocket 367

out of practice 367

out of print 367

out of season 368

out of sight 368

out of sorts 368

out of step 368

out of stock 368

out of the blue 369

out of the ordinary 369

out of the question 369

out of the way 369

out of touch with 370

out of tune （with） 370

out of use 370

out of work 371

outside of 371

over and above 371

over and over （again） 371

over the hill 371

own up 372

pack away 373

pack in 373

pack off 373

pack up 374

part company （with） 374

part with 375

pass away 375

pass by 375

pass off （as） 375

pass on 376

pass out 376

pass over 376

pass up 377

pat on the back 377

patch up 377

pave the way （for） 378

pay attention to 378

pay back 379

pay off 379

pay out 380

pay up 380

peel off 380

peg away （at） 381

per cent 381

phase in 381

phase out 382

pick at 382

pick on 382

pick out 382

pick sb. ’s brains 383

pick up 383

piece together 384

pin down 385

pitch in 385

place a premium on 385

play a part （in） 385

play at 386

play back 386

play down 387

play off against 387

play on 387

play （it） safe 387

play up 388

play with fire 388

plug in 388

point out 388

poke about 389

poke fun at 389

poke one’s nose into 390

polish off 390

pour out 390

presence of mind 390

press on 391

presume on 391

prey on 391

prior to 391

pull apart 392

pull away 392

pull down 392

pull in 393

pull off 393

pull on 394

pull one’s weight 394

pull out 394

pull over 395

pull through 395

pull to pieces 396

pull together 396

pull up 397

push around 397

push on 397

put a （high） premium on 398

put across 398

put aside 398

put away 399

put down 399

put forward 399

put in 399

put in a word for 400

put into effect 400

put into operation 400

put into practice 400

put off 400

put on 401

put one’s heads together 401

put out 402

put over 402

put the screw（s） on 403

put through 403

put to death 403

put to use 403

put up 403

put up with 405

puzzle out 405

quite a few 406

rack one’s brains 407

rather than 407

reckon on 407

reckon with 408

reel off 408

refer to... as 408

regardless of 409

rein in 409

relative to 409

revolve around 409

ride out 410

right away 410

ring off 410

ring up 410

rise above 411

rise to 411

roll in 411

roll up 411

root out 412

rope in 412

round the clock 412

round the corner 412

round up 413

rub it in 413

rule out 413

run across 413

run away with 413

run down 414

run into 415

run out （of） 416

run over 416

run riot 416

run through 416

run to 417

run up 417

run up against 417

safe and sound 418

sail through 418

save for 418

scale down 418

scarcely... when 418

scrape by 419

scrape through 419

scrape together 419

screw up 420

seal off 420

second to none 420

see about 421

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