【正文】 范圍從 … 到 … resort to 采取 … 方法，手段 be responsible for 對 … 負(fù)責(zé) have roots in 根源于，原因 in the long run 從長遠(yuǎn)角度看 see/view/regard/consider as 把 … 當(dāng)作，看做 … share one’s opinion 同意 ...的觀點 have something to do with 和 … 有關(guān) have nothing to do with 和 … 無關(guān) social ties 社會聯(lián)系 stop/prevent/keep sb from doing sth 阻止 ….. 做 ….. strive to do 設(shè)法，努力 tend to 常常 in terms of 有關(guān)于，涉及到 … volunteer to do sth 主動，志愿 in the wake of sth … 之后 hold sth to account 與 …. 對證，核實 admit to 許可，允許 appear to 似乎，好像 apply sth to sth 把 … 適用于 … 5 ask for 要求 assure sb of sth 使某人確信某事 ensure sb to do sth 保證某人做某事 attach importance to = pay/ call attention to 關(guān)注，重視 be based on 以 … 為基礎(chǔ) be bound to 肯定，一定 when it es to 當(dāng)談?wù)摰?…, 涉及到 … be concerned with 擔(dān)心，憂慮 contribute to 促成，造就 be content with 對 … 滿意 cut back 消減 be convinced of/that 相信，認(rèn)為 cope with=deal with 處理，克服 daily routine 日常生活 devote to 投身于，致力于 have difficulty in doing sth 做 …. 有困難 end up sth with sth 用 … 結(jié)束 … be engaged in 參與，從事 elementary school 小學(xué) be equal to 等同于，相當(dāng)于 expose to 暴露，接觸 to some /a extent 從某種角度 far from 一點也不，根本不 fail to 沒能做成 … at fault 有責(zé)任，有錯誤 federal authority 聯(lián)邦政府 be filled with 充滿 have to 必須得 homeland security 國土安全 be involved in 參與，從事 be judged on 按 … 評判，判斷 lay stress on = focus on 強調(diào)，重視 meet one’s needs/standards 滿足需要，符合標(biāo)準(zhǔn) oil drilling= oil tapping= oil exploitation 開采石油 owing to/ due to / because of / thanks to 幸虧，由于，因為 oppose to 反對 make a point of 重視 三、 按序排列版 A a case in point 恰當(dāng)?shù)睦? a fraction of 一小部分 a narrow escape 死里逃生，九死一生 6 a piece of cake 容易的事，小 事一樁 a sore throat 嗓子痛 a stone’ s throw 一箭之遙，很近 a variety of 各種各樣的 account for 解釋，是……的原因 against one’ s will 違背某人的意愿 agree on 就……達(dá)成一致 agree with 同意（某人），（食物，氣候等）適合某人 ahead of time/schedule 提前 air crash 空難 all the year round 一年到頭 another cup of tea/another pair of shoes 另外一回事，另當(dāng)別論 anything but 決不 apart from 除了 appeal to 吸引 apply for 申請 apple of one’ s eye 鐘愛之物，寵兒 apt to 有……的傾向 approve of 贊同，認(rèn)可 as fit as a fiddle 很健康 as a matter of fact 事實上 as a result 由于 as a rule 通常 as usual 跟 往常一樣 as a whole 總體上 as far as I know 據(jù)我所知 as luck would have it 碰巧 at a loss 不知所措 at a discount 低于正常價格 at ease 放松，輕松 at no time 在任何時候都不，決不 at one’ s wit’ s end 智窮計盡，沒有辦法 at random 隨意的 at short notice 一得到通知馬上就…… at sixes and sevens 亂七八糟 at the tip of one’ s tongue 話到嘴邊，一時想不起 at times 有時，不時地 B back issue/current issue 過刊 /現(xiàn)刊 be available 有，可提供 be around 露面 be bound for （車等）開往 be bound to 肯定會 7 be far from 遠(yuǎn)不是，根本不是 be fed up with 對……厭倦，討厭 be fond of 喜歡 be free of 免除，脫離 be no exception 不例外 beat about the bush 不直截了當(dāng)，繞圈子 behind schedule （ 車，飛機等）晚點 beside the point 離題，不中肯 bite off more than one can chew 承擔(dān)太多的工作而無法完成，好高騖遠(yuǎn) born with a silver spoon in one’ s mouth 出身富貴 break one’ s word 毀約，說話不算數(shù) break down （車等）出故障 break one’ s word 食言，失信 break off 暫停工作 bring up 撫養(yǎng) by all means 當(dāng)然，一定 by and large 總的來說，大體上 by chance 偶然，意外地 by nature 天性 by leaps and bounds 極快的，大幅 度的 by no means 一點也不，決不 C call it a day 結(jié)束，到此為止 call off 取消 call on 訪問，拜訪 can do with 講究，能對付 can not help(doing) 禁不住 care for 喜愛 castle in the air 空中樓閣，不切實際的想法 catch on 變得流行，受歡迎 catch up with 追趕，趕上 catch one’ s breath 喘口氣 check in 辦理（入住）登記手續(xù) check out 付賬后離開 cheer up 振作起來 chilled to the bone 凍僵了 clothes make the man 人靠衣裝 e across 偶然碰見 e down with 病倒 e straight to the point 開門見山 e true 實現(xiàn) e up to 達(dá)到，符合 e up with 提出，想出 8 concentrate on 集中精力 count on 依靠，指望 cross out 劃掉，刪去 cut down 削減，刪節(jié) D day in and day out 每天，始終 deal with 論述，關(guān)于，處理 die away （ 聲音等）逐漸消逝 dos and don’ ts 規(guī)則，允許的和不允許的 do in Rome as the Romans do 入鄉(xiāng)隨俗 do sb. good/harm 對某人有好處 /壞處 down to earth 實事求是 doze off 打瞌睡 draw near 接近，臨近 dress up 穿盛裝 drop by/in 順便訪問 drop out 輟學(xué)，放棄 E easy e, easy go 來的容易去的快