1. 以believe為中心的詞組
believe in 確信,信任,信仰,主張
believe one’s ears 相信所聽到的話
make believe 假裝
It’s believed that…據信……
be believed to
Believe it or not信不信由你
The flu is believed to be caused by viruses that like to reproduce in the cells inside the human nose and throat.
2. 以break為中心的詞組
break away from脫離,逃離,打破
break in 闖進,打斷;使順服
break into闖入;強行進入;突然開始
break out (戰爭,大火等) 爆發
break off 打斷,斷絕,折斷,突然終止
break through 突破,克服,擠過去
break up vt. 破碎;解散,驅趕;分解 vi. (學校,工廠等) 放假;分手
break down 鎮壓;故障,拋錨;(談判)破裂;(精神)崩潰而哭泣
1. Excuse me for breaking in, but I have some news foryou.
2. To understand the grammar of the sentence,you must break it down into parts.
3. With so much work filling my mind, I almost break down.
4. The computer system suddenly broke down while he was searching for information on the Internet.
5. I was still sleeping when the fire broke out and then it spread quickly.
6. News reports say peace talks between the two countries have broken down with no agreement reached.
3. 以burst為中心的詞組
burst forth 爆發,噴出,忽然出現
burst in 闖進,突然出現
burst into 闖進,突然……起來,突然發出
burst in on sb./sth.(突然闖進而)打斷,擾亂
burst into tears / laughter 嚎啕大哭 / 放聲大笑
burst out 迸發,爆發,突然發出,大聲叫喊
burst out crying / laughing嚎啕大哭/放聲大笑
4. 以 bring為中心的詞組
bring about 導致,引起,促使
bring back 帶回,使回憶,使恢復
bring down 使下降,濃縮,收縮,擊落
bring forward 提出
bring in 把……帶進來,引進,掙得 (收入)
bring out 拿出,公布,發表,出版,生產
bring to light 出現,公布,暴露
bring up 撫養,養育,培養,使停止
1. Can you make a sentence to bring out the meaning of the phrase?
2. The discussion came alive when an interesting topic was brought in.
3 .His idea of having weekly family meals together, which seemed difficult at first, has brought about many good changes in their lives.
4. The Internet has brought about big changes in the way we work.
5. As we all know, air pollution often brings on diseases.
5. 以call為中心的詞組
call at 訪問 (某地);停泊在
call away 叫走;把 (注意力)轉移開
call for 需要,要求;接 (某人),迎,取
call in 召集,收集,請入,引入
call off 取消,下令停止
call on 拜訪 (某人);號召
call out 大聲喊,喚起
call to mind 使想起,回憶起
call up 打電話給……;使想起
call back (1) 叫…回來 (2) 再打電話
(3) 收回 (控告、意見等);取消 (聲明等)
1. It’s the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.
2. It’s the present situation in poor areas that calls for much higher spending on education and training.
3. I hope I will not be called on in class as I’m not yet adequately prepared.
4. As I grew up in a small town at the foot of a mountain, the visit to the village called up scenes of my childhood.
6. 以carry為中心的詞組
carry about 隨身攜帶
carry away 沖走,帶走;沖昏某人頭腦
carry back 拿回,運回;使想起
carry off 帶走叼走;奪去……生命;獲得(獎品)
carry on 堅持,繼續,進行
carry out 貫徹,執行,實施,完成
carry sth. through 進行到底,貫徹,完成
carry sb. through幫某人度過難關
1. The meal over, the managers went back to the meeting room to carry on their discussion.
2.—It’s a good idea. But who’s going to carry out the plan?
—I think Tom and Greg will.
7. 以catch為中心的詞組
be caught in the rain淋雨
catch /take fire 著火
catch(a)cold傷風,感冒
catch on 掛住;明白,理解;受歡迎
catch sight of發現,瞥見
catch sb.’s eyes引起某人注意
catch the point of 抓住……的要點
catch up with趕上,追及,追上
1. When I opened the door, a parcel on the floor caught my eye.
2. I got caught in the rain and my suit has been ruined.
3. In order to catch up with the advanced countries, we must keep learning.
8. 以check為中心的詞組
check in 報到,登記,投宿旅館
check off 檢驗,清點
check on 檢查,調查
check out 查明,結賬,付款而離開旅館
check up 核對,檢查,檢驗
1.—Julia said she sent you a birthday card yesterday. Have you got it?’
—Oh, really ! I haven’t checked my mailbox yet.
2. Having checked the doors were closed, and that all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom.
9. 以clear為中心的詞組