英语词组也是考研英语要掌握的一部分,可以提一定的高英语水平。

1. draw up

草拟;折叠;(使)停下;排好队伍;

[例句]They agreed to draw up a formal agreement.

他们同意起草一份正式协议。

2. dress up

打扮;穿上特殊服装;(使)装扮成另一种样子;为取乐和假扮而穿别人的衣服;

[例句]You do not need to dress up for dinner.

你们不必特意盛装赴宴。

3. drop by

顺便来访;

[例句]She and Danny will drop by later.

她和丹尼一会儿要来坐坐。

4. dry out

晾干;(使)变干,(使)干涸;<非正>(使)戒(酒、毒等);

[例句]He checked into Cedars Sinai Hospital to dry out.

他住进雪松西奈医院去戒酒。

5. dry up

枯竭;(使…)干涸;<英>擦干碗碟;<非正>住口;

[例句]As the day goes on, the pollen dries up and becomes hard.

日子一天天过去,花粉干结成了硬块。

6. drop off

减少;落下;送下车;不知不觉入睡;

[例句]I must have dropped off to sleep.

我肯定是睡着了。

7. drop out

离开,退出;掉出;脱扣;违世;

[例句]He'd dropped out of high school at the age of 16.

他16岁的时候就从中学退学了。

8. fall behind

落后;下降;退后;逾期(付款等);

[例句]Put on a spurt, or you'll fall behind.

加把劲,不然你要落后了。

9. fall out

争吵;结果;解散;掉队;

[例句]If you turn the envelope upside down, the key will fall out.

你如果把信封倒过来,钥匙就会掉出。

10. fall through

失败;破产;破灭;

[例句]They wanted to turn the estate into a private golf course and offered £ 20 million, but the deal fell through.

他们出价两千万英镑,想把这块地变成高尔夫球场,但交易泡汤了。

11. find out

发现;找出来;揭发;

[例句]Find out what the conditions of the contract are.

弄清楚合同的条件是什么。

12. get across

横过(马路、河等);(使)被理解;(使)被接受;

[例句]Officers felt their point of view was not getting across to ministers.

官员们感觉自己的观点并未准确地传达到大臣们那里。

13. get away

离开,脱身;逃掉;抽身;拔身;

[例句]She'd gladly have gone anywhere to get away from the cottage.

只要能离开那个小屋,去哪儿她都乐意。

14. get by

通过;设法;继续存在;过得去,尚可;

[例句]I'm a survivor. I'll get by.

我挺过来了,我能应付下去。

15. get down

从……下来;写下;

[例句]Did you get his telephone number down?

你记下他的电话号码了吗?

16. get over

克服;(使)渡过;走完;传送;

[例句]It took me a very long time to get over the shock of her death.

得知她去世的消息我惊愕不已,很长时间才缓过劲来。

17. get through

穿过;完成;读完;用完;

[例句]I think you can get through the first two chapters.

我想你能完成前两章。

18. have got to

必须;不得不;非得;

[例句]I think I have got to stop or I might turn into a machine.

我想我得停下来了,否则我就会变成一台机器。

19. get together

聚会;联欢;收集;整理;

[例句]This is the only forum where East and West can get together.

这是东西方可以聚首的唯一论坛。

20. get up

站起来;(使)起床;安排;举起;

[例句]I got up and walked over to where he was.

我起身走到他那边。