231個《考試大綱》動詞短語詳解（五）

161. be/get ready （for） （為……）做準備

I need about half an hour to get ready， so Ill see you at 6：00.

我需要大約半小時來做準備，那我就在6點見你吧。

162. keep a record 做記錄

Keep a record of any money you pay out.

把你支出的每一筆錢都做個記錄。

163. Remember me to... 代我向……問好

Remember me to your parents.

代我向你的父母問好。

164. take/have a rest 休息一下

You must be tired. Why not take/have a rest？

你一定累了。為何不休息一下？

165. ring （sb） back 回（某人）電話

John rang， and he wanted you to ring him back.

約翰給你打過電話，他要你給他回個電話。

166. ring off 掛斷電話

He rang off without giving his name.

他沒留姓名就掛斷了電話。

167. ring sb up 給某人打電話

Ill ring the manager up tomorrow.

明天我會給經理打電話。

168. roll over 翻身

Mary rolled over and kissed her baby.

瑪麗翻過身來吻了她的寶寶。

169. make room for... 為……騰出地方

Ill just clear out the cupboard to make room for your things.

我就把櫥柜清理一下給你騰出地方放東西。

170. run away 逃跑；逃避（問題，困局）

Youve got to stop running away， and learn to face your problems.

你不能再逃避了，要學會面對你的問題。

171. save ones life 救某人的命

Surgeons operated in him with an attempt to save his life.

外科醫生給他動了手術，試圖挽救他的生命。

172. go to school 上學

We go to school every day except Saturday and Sunday.

除了星期六和星期日，我們每天都要上學。

173. take a seat 就座

Please take a seat； the doctor will see you shortly.

請坐，醫生馬上就會來給你看病的。

174. be seated 就坐

Please be seated so we can begin the meeting.

請坐下，我們的會議可以開始了。

Paul was seated at the head of the table with his wife next to him.

保羅坐在飯桌的上首，他的妻子坐在他旁邊。

175. see sb off 送行

I think theyve gone to the airport to see their daughter off.

我想他們去機場給女兒送行了。

176. sell out 賣完

Weve completely sold out of those shirts in your size， sir.

先生，你那個尺寸的襯衫已經全部賣完了。

The shirts are cheap and they are sold out fast.

襯衫價錢便宜，很快就銷售一空。

177. send for 派人去請；派人去取；訂購

Should I send for a doctor？

要我派人去請醫生嗎？

I begged my mother to let me send for the kit.

我懇求媽媽讓我派人去取來全套貨物。

Well have to send for the spare parts.

我們必須訂購備用零件了。

178. send （sth） up 使……上升；發射

The shortage of supply is bound to send prices up in the year to come.

供應短缺必將使來年價格上漲。

China is the third country to have sent up the manned-spaceship in the world.

中國是世界上第三個發射載人航天宇宙飛船的國家。

179. make sentences with... 用……造句

A good way to learn a foreign language is to make sentences with the words youve learned.

學習外語的一個好方法是用你所學的詞匯造句。

180. sentence sb to death 判處某人死刑

He was sentenced to death for his part in the crime.

他因參與犯罪被判處死刑。

181. separate...from... 把……與……隔開/分開；

使……區別于……，使……不同于……

We had to separate Philip from Jason because they were talking all the time.

我們不得不把菲利浦和賈森隔開，因為他們老是在講話。

What is it that you think separates her from the other applicants？

你認為是什么使她不同于其他申請人？

182. set off 動身；引起，激發；爆炸，引發；激起……

的情感

I wanted to set off early in order to avoid the traffic jam.

我想早點動身以避開交通堵塞。

The incident set off a chain of events which resulted in the outbreak of World War .

這一事件引起了連鎖事件，從而導致第一次世界大戰的爆發。

— Why was our foreign teacher unhappy yesterday？

— News about the tsunami striking her country set off

an attack of homesickness.

— 為什么我們的外教昨天不開心呢？

— 海嘯襲擊了她祖國的（相關）新聞報道勾起了她

的思鄉之情。

183. set out 出發，動身；開始做；安排，陳列

They set out with the intention of becoming the No.1 team in the league.

他們帶著成為聯盟中最強球隊的這一意圖出發了。

Aunt Lee set out the supper on the table.

李阿姨在桌上擺好了晚餐。

184. set up 建立；建起；安排（會議）

The firm was originally set up in 1965.

這家商行最初建于1965年。

Ill get my secretary to set up a working lunch for you.

我去吩咐秘書給你們安排工作午餐。

185. go to sleep 上床睡覺；入睡

I had terrible trouble going to sleep last night.

我昨晚很難入睡。

186. have sports 進行體育鍛煉

Have sports every day if possible and youll recover in a month.

如果可能的話，每天都進行體育鍛煉，一個月后你就會康復的。

187. start doing... 開始做……

Finally we could start doing some real work.

我們終于能開始做一些實際工作了。

188. start to do... 開始做……

Things started to go wrong after we reached Cairo.

我們到達開羅后，情況開始不對勁了。

189. stick to 信守，堅持，忠于

Just make a decision and stick to it.

做個決定，然后堅持做下去 。

If youre driving， stick to soft drinks.

如果你開車，那就堅持喝軟飲料。

Well never finish the meeting if people dont stick to the point.

如果大家不能緊扣主題，我們就永遠開不完這個會。

190. stop doing sth 停止做某事

He stopped driving his car after the terrible accident which almost killed him.

在那次幾乎要了他性命的恐怖事故后，他就沒有開過車了。

191. stop to do sth 停下來做另外某事

After 2-hour walking， the climber stopped to have a rest for a while.

兩小時步行后，這位攀登者停下來歇息了片刻。

192. stop sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事，防止某人

做某事

No hardness could stop him from pursuing his goals.

任何困難都阻擋不住他去追求他的目標。

193. be strict with sb 對某人嚴格

The Smiths are strict with their children.

史密斯夫婦對孩子們嚴格。

194. have supper 吃晚飯

It is taking a half-an-hour walk after （having） supper that has become part of his retired life.

晚飯后散步半小時成了他退休生活的一部分。

195. be sure to do sth 一定會發生某事，肯定會做某事；

一定（務必）做某事（用于告訴某人記住做某事）

Hes sure to get nervous and say something stupid.

他一定會精神緊張，說些蠢話。

Be sure to ring and let me know youve got back safely.

一定要來個電話，讓我知道你已經平安返回。

196. make sure 弄清楚，確定，查明；設法確保

— Did you lock the front door？

— I think so， but Id better make sure.

— 你鎖前門了嗎？

— 我想是的，但是我最好還是去確定一下。

I made sure that the rope was firmly fastened around his waist.

我確定繩子牢牢系在他的腰上。

197. have a swim 游泳

Having a swim with a dolphin is an exciting experience.

與海豚同游是令人興奮的經歷。

198. take a walk 散步

She takes a walk every day before breakfast.

她每天早餐前都去散步。

199. take away 剝奪；帶走；解除，消除（感情，痛苦）

Two hamburgers to take away， please.

請來兩個漢堡包，帶走。

I was given some pills to take away the pain.

（醫生）給了我一些止痛藥片。

200. take down/out/off 把……拆開；寫下，記下；

/把……帶出去；摧毀；/脫去；起飛；休假

Let me take down your name and number.

讓我記下你的名字和號碼。

The building was completely taken out by a bomb.

那棟樓被一顆炸彈完全摧毀了。

You can take off your hat when stay indoors.

在室內時，你可以脫掉帽子。

When shall we take off？

我們（的飛機）什么時候起飛？