[四级词汇] 2011四级备考：高频短语与搭配（13）
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241. come to and end (=finish) 结束
242. end in 以…为结束
243. engage in 或 be engaged in 忙于,从事
244. enter for (=put the name on a list for) 报名参加
245. enter into (=begin) 开始(谈话, 谈判等)
246. enter on / upon (=begin) 开始 (一个时代. 一种生涯. 一段任期等)
247. be entitled to (=be given the right to do sth.)有权…,有资格…
248. be equal to 等于
249. be/ feel equal to (=have enough strength, ability etc.) (某人)能胜任,能应付
on equal terms(=on and equal footing)平等地
250. be equipped with 装备有,装有
251. (be) equivalent to(=equal in value, amount, meaning) 相等于, 相当于
252. in essence (=in its/one’s nature) 本质上
253. at all events (=in spite of everything, in any case) 不论怎样, 无论如何
254. in any event (=whatever happens in the future) 无论如何, 不管(将来)怎么样
255. in the event that(=if) 假如, 如果. in the event 结果, 实际情况是(常与but连用)
256. in the event of(=in case of)万一,即使发生..时
257. except 除…以外; besides 除…以外还有..
258. except (=but) 除了。
259. except for (=apart from) 除…以外
260. (an) exception to …的例外
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2. 方式状语从句：
方式状语从句通常由as,,as if, as though，the way, what引导；
eg：Always do to the others as you would be done by.
When enter rome do as the romans do .
（1）as从句带有比喻的含义，意思是\"正如…\"，\"就像\"；
（2）as if/though：\"仿佛……似的\"，\"好像……似的\";
有时用虚拟语气，有时不用；
eg：They completely ignore these facts as if (as though) they never existed. 事实相反，谓语用虚拟语气。）
He looks as if (as though) he had been hit by lighting.
（与事实相反，谓语用虚拟语气。）
It looks as if the weather may pick up very soon.
（实现的可能性较大，谓语用陈述语气。）
（与
（3）the way：可以连接两个句子，表达就像……一样；
eg：I should do the job the way my father did.
Many Europeans now apparently view the US. the way many Americans view Mexican as a cheap place to vacation, shop and party.
（4）what：就像，犹如；
eg：Air is to man what/as water is to fish.
句型：A is to B what C is to D.
eg：A1 Gore calls global warming an \"inconvenient truth,\" as if merely recognizing it could put us on a path to a solution.
put sb. on a path to a solution：找到解决的办法； [四级听力] 2010四六级考试备考：听力课堂笔记(8)
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10.饭店场景
eat out 出去吃
take away 外带
fast food 快餐
book a table 订位子
waiter / waitness 服务员waitress
menu 菜单
order 点菜
appetizer 开胃菜
main course 主食
dessert 餐后甜点 bill 账单
service charge 服务费
change 找零
tips 小费
keep the change 不用找零了
11．其他
closed 关门
open 开门
office hours / business hours / working hours 工作时间，营业时间 关于开关
power on / off 开/关
turn on / off 开/关
switch on / off 开/ 关 （这个词只能用于与电有关的开关，不能用于水龙头之类的开关） 干杯 cheers
propose a toast to
bottom up
the best book 最好的书圣经
the best thing 最好的事情选择
the last thing 最不愿意做的事情
the last man 最不愿意见的人
best seller 畅销的东西
sell up 卖完，卖光 售罄
sell out卖完，卖光 售罄 / 出卖朋友或原则
sell off 低价处理库存商品
selling machine 自动售货机
selling point 卖点
count the days 渴望
count on = dependent / rely on depend on
count in 把……考虑在内
count for nothing 一钱不值
count for little 无足轻重
count for much 举足轻重
count down 倒计时
count up 相加
count up to 共计
社会道德类高频词汇
reform vt /n 改革，改造
【考】welfare reform福利改革
【例】They reformed the voting system他们改革了投票制度
【派】reformer n 改革者reformism n 改革主义
demonstrate vt 展示，论证；vi 举行示威
【考】demonstrate against反对…
【派】demonstration n 示威
inspect vt 检查，视察
【考】inspect sth/sb for检查，察看
【派】inspector n 检查员inspection n 检查
interfere vi 干涉，介入
【考】interfere in/with干扰，妨碍
appease vt平息
【例】There was a clever attempt to appease the people
这是平息人们怒火的好方法
reconcile vt使协调，使和解
【考】reconcile to使顺从于
commit vt犯（错误、罪行），使承诺，把…托付
【考】commit suicide自杀commit oneself使承担义务
be committed to sth 致力于…
verify vt核实，查对
【例】Bill’s statement was verified by several witnesses
吉姆被裁定有罪，同时也被免去了
strip vt剥夺，脱去…的衣服
【例】Jim was found guilty and stripped of his rank
比尔的陈述得到了几位目击者的证实
investigate vt 调查，研究
【例】Police were investigating the cause of an explosion
警方正在调查一起爆炸事件的起因
【派】investigation n 调查
depend vi 依靠的，依赖的
【考】depend on sb 依靠， 依赖
【派】dependent a 依靠的be dependent on sb 依赖某人
resist vt 抵制
【例】Many people resist change 很多人不喜欢变化
【派】resistant a 抵制的； resistance n 抵制
contemporary a当代的n当代人
【例】contemporary literature当代文学
moral a道德的
【例】moral sense道德观moral standard道德标准
【派】morality n 道德moralism n 道德教育
native a出生的，当地的
【考】native speaker说母语的人
realistic a现实的，实际可行的
【例】Is that a realistic target？这是一个现实的目标吗？
responsible a有责任的
【考】be responsible for sth对某事负责
wicked a的
【例】The criminal denied that he had done anything wicked
罪犯否认他做过的勾当
helpless a无助的
【例】the helpless victim无助的受害者
ethic n伦理，道德标准
【例】professional ethics职业道德
guideline n指导原则
guidelines of the employment雇佣的指导方针
rumor n谣言
【例】rumor has it that……有谣言声称
immigrant n移民
【例】illegal immigrants非法移民
individual n个人a个人的
【例】the welfare of individual个人的福利
【派】individualism n 个体主义individuality n 个性
consequence n后果，结果
【考】negative consequence不良后果
commercial consequence商业后果
【派】consequent a 随之发生的consequently ad 因此
status n地位，身份
【例】social status社会地位
population n人口
【例】the density of population人口的密度
crime n犯罪
【例】commit crime犯罪
abuse n虐待，滥用
【例】drug abuse吸毒，child abuse虐待孩童
【派】abusive a 辱骂的
gang n一帮，一伙
【例】a gang of robbers一群强盗
【派】gangster黑帮