专四高频词汇（单词和短语）(3)

39. agree on 对…意见一致

a) We agree on this count这一点上,我们的意见一致。

40. agree with 一致；相符合

a) I quite agree with what you say. 你所说的我很赞成。

41. Agree with sb. 同意某人的观点 a) I agree with you about the gun situation. 42. in agreement with 同意, 一致

a) Not all scholars are in agreement with her, however.

43. ahead of 在…之前, 超过

a) Our company is ahead of other makers of spare parts for the airplane.

b) 我们公司制造飞机零部件比别家的业绩好。

44. ahead of time 提前

a) This dish may be prepared a day ahead of time and refrigerated.

45. in the air 1)不肯定, 不具体 1. 2)在谣传中 2. 3)到处弥漫

b) Excitement was in the air. 到处充满了兴奋之情

46. above all (=especially, most important of all) 尤其是, 最重要的

a) Above all, do not be too proud to ask for advice.

47. in all adv. (=altogether) 总共, 总计 a) In all some 15 million people live in the selected areas.

48. after all 毕竟,到底;

a) It has turned out to be a nice day after all. b) 天气终于转晴了。 49. (not) at all 一点也不;

a) I'm not at all sorry I came, I'm glad! b) 我来了一点也不遗憾，我很高兴。 50. all at once(=suddenly)突然; a) I feel terribly sleepy all at once.

b) All at once there was someone knocking on the door

51. once and for all 一劳永逸;

a) The problem can be solved once and for all, if you do that.（如果你那样做，问题就可能

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一劳永逸地得到解决。） 52. above all 最重要的;

a) Above all, I love Tchaikovsky. b) 首先，我喜欢柴可夫斯基。 53. first of all 首先;

a) The cut in the interest rates has not had very much impact in California for two reasons. First of all, banks are still afraid to loan. 54. all in all 大体上说;

a) All in all, her condition is greatly improved. b) 一般说来，她的健康状况大大好转。 55. all but(=Nearly; almost) 几乎

a) all but crying with relief 快乐地差一点大叫起来

56. allow for 考虑到, 估计到

a) We must allow for his inexperience我们必须考虑到他缺乏经验。

57. amount to (=to be equal to) 总计、等同于 a) The banks have what amounts to a monopoly.

b) ...a schoolboy comedy, which amounted to little more than slapstick.

58. answer for (undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take charge for) 对…负责、保证(guarantee)

a) I will answer for the truth of what he has said.

b) 我保证他所说的话是真的。

59. answer to (conform to,compliance with) 适合,符合

a) He doesn't answer to the description of the missing man. 他与所描绘的失踪者的相貌特征不符。

60. be anxious about 为…焦急不安; 或anxious for

a) We are all anxious about/for his safety. b) 我们都为他的安全而忧虑。

61. apologize to sb for sth 为…向…道歉 a) I apologized to her for stepping on her foot. b) 我因踩了她的脚而向她道歉。 62. appeal for sth呼吁…、请求 a) to appeal for aid求助

63. appeal to sb 对某人有吸引力 a) Does the film appeal to you?

64. apply for申请

a) I want to apply for the job. 我想申请这项工作。

65. apply to sth = resort to sth与…有关;适用 a) What I have said does not apply to you. b) 我说的话与你无关。

66. approve of doing(=consent to, be in favor of, favor, agree to, consider good, right)赞成, a) My parents don't approve of me smoking cigarettes.

b) 我的父母不准许我吸烟。

67. arise from(=result from) 由…引起 a) mistakes that arise from a basic misunderstanding.

b) 出自于基本上是误解的错误

68. arrange for sb to do sth 安排…做… a) It has been arranged for him by his family to marry a girl of his own class. 他家已就婚姻问题为他做好安排，要他娶一个门当户对的女孩

69. arrive at 到达某地(小地方);得出,作出; a) We arrived at a decision after much thought. b) 经过大家反复考虑后做出了决定 c) to arrive at a port 抵达港口 70. arrive in 到达某地(大地方); a) to arrive at a port 抵达港口 71. be ashamed of 以…为羞耻 a) I behaved badly yesterday and I am

ashamed (of myself) now. 我昨天表现不好，我现在感到很惭愧。

72. assure sb of sth 向…保证, 使…确信 a) I assure you its quality. 保证质量 73. attach (to) 缚, 系 ,结

a) We should attach primary importance to the development of economy.我们要把发展经济的工作放在第一位。

74. make an attempt at doing sth (to do sth) 试图做…

a) If you make an attempt to do something, you try to do it, often without success. 75. attend to (=look after) 关注；注意： a) We'll attend to that problem later. b) 稍后我们将关注那个问题

c) The staff will helpfully attend to your needs.

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76. attend on(upon)(=wait upon, serve) 侍候 a) attend on one's master 侍候主人

77. attitude to/ toward …对…的态度/看法 a) People's attitude towards the skyscrapers varies widely. 人们对这些摩天大楼的态度很不相同。

78. attribute…to…(=to believe sth to be the result of…)把…归因于

a) David attributed his company's success to the unity of all the staff and their persevering hard work.

b) 大卫说他们公司之所以获得成功是由于全体员工的团结和坚持不懈努力工作的结果。

79. on the average (=on average, on an average) 平均

a) On average, American firms remain the most productive in the world.

b) American shares rose, on average, by 38%. 80. be aware of (=be conscious of , beware)意识到

a) I was not aware of the fire. 我没有意识到火。

81. in the back of在...后面 支持, 主使 a) Actor Hugh Grant was caught with his pants down when he was having sex with a prostitute in the back of his car.

82. on the back of 在…后部(外面);

a) A guy is reading his paper when his wife walks up behind him and smacks him on the back of the head with a frying pan.

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