do one’s best 尽力，努力 count on 依靠，期待，指望 make the best of 充分利用（时间等） count out 点?的数 do one’s bit 尽自己的一份力量 count up 吧?加起来，共计 on board 在船（车、飞机）上 out of breath 喘不过气来 in the course of 在?期间，在?过程中 in danger 在危险中，垂危 in brief 简言之，以简洁的形式 out of danger 脱离危险 on business 因事，因公 in the darkblack out 用墨涂掉；封锁（新闻） a couple ofa case in point 一个恰当的例子 up to datehave one’s day 走运；正在得意的时候 in favor ofa good deal 许多，大量，?得多 be fed upfor fear of 由于害怕；生怕，以免 the other day by oneself 单独；独自；自行 out of datecare for 关怀；照管；愿意 to date date back to 追溯到；从?开始有 in case day in day out 日复一日地；天天 in case of day after day 日复一日地 so far do sb. a favor 给某人以恩惠 every other day one day （过去或将来的）某一天 fear for in debt to sb 欠某人的债 feel like on fire 起火；（喻）非常激动 out of debt at first 最初，首先，开始时候 in detail in all directions 向四面八方 first of all in the distance 在远处；远方的 in exchange for no doubt 无疑地，必定；很可能 in focus throw doubt upon 使人对?产生怀疑 as follows out of focus 焦点没有对准；模糊 on duty without doubt 无疑地，很可能 be fond of dwell on 细想；详细讲述 on foot each other 互相（多用作宾语） by force在黑暗中；秘密地 一对，一双，几个 现代的；直到最近的 赞成，支持；有利于吃的过饱；对?极厌倦在不久前的某天 过时的；陈旧的 到此为止 假如；免得 假如；万一? 迄今为止
每隔一天 为?担心 感到想要做 不欠债 详细地 首先，第一 交换 焦点对准；清晰 如下 值班；上班 爱好 步行；在进行中 凭借暴力；强迫地
in force (法律)有效的；大批地 give ear to 听；倾听 at ease 自由自在；舒适；舒坦 to the full完全地；彻底地 take it easy 不紧张，放松；松懈 make fun of 取笑；嘲笑 in effect 实际上；正在进行中 in general通常；一般地说 as long as 和?几乎一样 or else 否则；要不然 be out of employment 失业 ba good at 善于；擅长于 grow up 成熟；成年；逐渐形成 in the end on end 连续地；竖着 at hand be equal to 等于；相当于 by hand within limits 在一定范围之内 on handin hand 现有在手头；在进行中 even if focus ? on 睛注注视，集中 hardly at the expense of 归?付费 in good health go to the expense of 为?的目的花钱 at heartto some extent 在某种程度上 by heartheart and soul 全心全意地，完全地 in face ofmake a face （表示厌恶等）做鬼脸 heart to heart as a matter of fact 事实上，其实 learn by heartlose heart 丧失勇气（或信心） in fact lose one’s heart to 心被?俘去，爱上 bring to life under the heel of 在?统治之下，被践踏can’t help 情不自禁，忍不住 light up throw light on sth.解释，阐明 all onehere and there 到处，各处，偶然 as far as get hold of 一把抓住；掌握；得到 make light of lay hold of 握住；控制住；占有 long before in one’s honour 向?表示敬意 long for hurry up (使)赶快；迅速完成 without limitsin a hurry 匆忙；立即；很快地 in line withlock oneself in 把自己关在里面 attach importance to 最后；终于 在手边；在附近 用手；用手工的 现有；在手边；临近 即使；纵然 ? when 刚?就? 身体好 在内心里；实质上 熟记，牢记，凭记忆 面对；纵然；即使 坦率地 记住；背诵 其实，实际上 使苏醒 此时此地 照亮，点（烟） ’s life一生，一辈子 那么远，直到；至于轻视，藐视 在?以前很久 渴望
无限（制）地 跟?一致；符合 重视
here and now of importance 重要，具有重要意义 lock out 把?关在外面 improve on 对?作出改进；超过 before long 不久以后 go beyond the limit 到顶点，到最大限度 in and out 进进出出 for instance 例如，比如，举例说 except for 除?之外 as long as 只要；如果；既然 instead of 代替；而不是? in the interest of 为了?的利益，为了 at a loss 困惑；亏本地 take interest in 对?感（产生）兴趣 fall in love with相爱,爱上 at the mercy of 在?支配下 make love to 向?表示爱情 for lack of 因缺乏；因没有 judging by/from 从?判断 as a matter of fact 事实上；其实 early and late 从早到晚 no matter 无论（?）,不管(?) of itself 自行（到来） by all means 尽一切办法；一定 have no lack of 不缺乏 at the latest 最迟，至迟 by no means 决不，并没有 take one’s measure 量尺寸；打量，估计 many a 许多 at least 至少，最低限度 in memory of 纪念 in the least 一点（也不），丝毫（不） not to mention 更不必说 in light of 按照，根据；鉴于 by itself 自动地；单独地 四：真题聚焦
1. What he said is worthy ______ note. (2002)
A. in B. of C. to D. on
2. Mr. Smith is too busy to spare any time, ______ Sunday afternoon. (2002) A. only in B. except for C. unless on D. except on
3. _____ the fact that I don’t like my job, I must work very hard. (2002) A. In spite of B. Instead of C. As to D. In case of 4. He stays _____ till eleven o’clock every morning. (2002) A. in bed B. in a bed C. in the bed D. on the bed
5. The exam will be on the first half of the book. That means we’ll have to finish____.(2002) A. fifteen chapter B. fifteen chapter
C. chapter fifteen D. chapter fifteenth
6. I didn’t go to his party last night, because ____ ,I changed my mind. (2002)]’
A. on a second thought B. by second thoughts
C.on second thoughts D. on the second thought 7. Jack can never find his textbook, his tape,_______.(2002)
A. calculator and homework B. his calculator and homework C. calculator and his homework D. his calculator and his homework 8. Michael is at home after a year in German. He looks just ____ before. (2002) A. same like B. as same as C. the same D. the same as 9. The pen I am writing my letter with is different from ______. (2003) A. that one B. one C. the one D. the ones 10. I tried to catch the ball but it was ____ my reach. (2003) A. beyond B. besides
C. in addition to D. as well as
11. _____ new products have been successfully trial produced. (2003) A. A great of B. A large amount of C. A plenty of D. A large number of
12. You must pack plenty of foof for the journey, ________, you’ll need warm clothes, so pack them too. (2003) A. on the whole B. otherwise C. however D. likewise 13. I couldn’t find ______ ,and so I took this one. (2003) A. a large coat enough B. a large enough coat C. an enough large coat D. a coat enough large 14. ______ a young woman, the office was empty. (2004) A. But for B. Except for C. Besides D. Except
15. He was caught in the rain yesterday;________, he fell ill this morning. (2004) A. on the contrary B. in contrast C. on other words D. as a result
16. It is very convenient for me to go to work every day because the bus runs _____. (2005) A. every-ten-minute B. every tenth minute C. every tenth minutes D. every ten minute 17. His son is quite well now, _______ a slight fever. (2005) A. except B. besides C. in addition to D. except for