Phrase Flashcards
amount to
相當於
Overtaken by
被超越
exposure to
接觸
take off
起飛
脫掉；揭露
derived from
源自於
take it for granted
視為理所當然
Many things are taken for granted by today’s generation.
has abided by
遵守
comprised of
由…組成
upright
垂直；豎立
keen to
熱衷於
wipe out
失控
tick Seth off
標記
That’s one more action point that we can tick off.
ought to
應該；應當
You ought to be kinder to him.
removed from
與…相去甚遠
descend into confusion
陷入混亂
aptitude for
擅長～
Her aptitude for playing the piano was evident when she effortlessly performed a challenging piece.
phased out
退場
cope with
處理；對付
cope with everyday stress
credit for
歸功於
so far
到目前為止
made a name for
聲名大噪
at pains to
不遺餘力的
seek to
尋求
take account of
考慮到
Nothing beats…
沒有什麼比…更好
Nothing beats the feeling of watching a beautiful sunrise on a peaceful morning.
is associated with
和…有關
look after
照顧
get on someone
友好相處
get on well with him
with respect to
關於
stand out
脫穎而出
detracted from
使分心；轉移
settle down
安定下來
come across
遇到
took me ages
花很長時間
not be the case
不必如此
This need not be the case
embedded in
嵌入
new wave
a new wave of 新浪潮
account for Sth
解釋某事
stay up
熬夜
He caught a nasty cold because he stayed up late last night.
peppered with
使充滿
The letter was peppered with exclamation marks.
sorted out
整理，歸納
turn me down
拒絕我
so far
到目前為止
at hand
在眼前
the issue at hand
be up my street
I have a little job for you which is right (= exactly) up your street.
at first glance
乍看之下
safe in the knowledge
徹底掌握情況
come a long way
努力很久
