pay back 偿还(借款等)

Well , after all these years we’ve at last paid back all the money. ( SIL70)

pick out 挑出

Pick out the wrong sentences and correct them . ( SIIL 20)

pick up

接收

It is necessary to use a short - wave radio to pick up the programmes. (SIL 46 )

拾起、捡起

They can’t pick up the small pieces with their fingers . (SIL 73)

用较少的钱买到

You can often pick up packs of used stamps very cheaply . (SIIL23)

play a part in 在…方面起作用

Most Irish people go to church every Sunday and the church plays an important part in people’s lives. (SIL87)

point out 指出

He pointed out that it was important to remove weeds before sowing seed in the soil. (SIL94 )

point to 指向

Pointing to the young plant, he asked me if that was the type of plant we had seen in the film.

prevent ... from 妨碍、防止、预防

That is because this professor has a disease which prevents him from speaking , so when he speaks he has to use a computer and a voice box . ( SIIL78 )

push over 推倒、刮倒

For these reasons , the strong winds push over the trees very easily . ( SIIL 42 )

put down 记下

Put down the gentleman’s address. ( SIIL 38 )

put ... in prison 把…投进监狱

they hit us with their sticks over and over again and put some of us in prison. (SIIL73)

put on performances 演出

Put on performances . (SIL 65 )

put on weight 发福、　增加体重

Because of this , they put on weight very easily. ( SIL58 )

put out

扑灭、关熄

Office workers tried to put out the fire, but it was impossible to control it. (SIL 62 )

拿出

Holmes put out a box of matches on the table and laid the thin stick which he often carried next to it. ( SIIL59 )

put sb. to the trouble of 麻烦某人(做…)

I just didn’t wish to put you to the trouble of changing a large note. ( SIIL 38 )

put up 贴(广告等)

Please write a notice for the students and put it up. (SIL24 )

refer to 谈到、提到、涉及、有关

What do you refer to ? (SIIL26 )

refer to ... as 把…叫着…

Once people would often be referred to as "deaf" or "blind" . ( SIIL79 )

ring back 回电话

Can you ask her to ring me back , please ? ( SIL97 )

ring off 挂断电话、停止讲话

Ring off . ( SIL 101 )

run out of 用完

The question is that we shall run out of food soon . (SIIL47 )

see ... off 为…送行

Is anybody seeing you off ? ( SIL 13 )

send out 发射、派遣

What a lot of invitations to send out! (SIL 97)

sentence ... to death 判处…死刑

Charles was sentenced to death and would have his head cut off the next day. ( SIIL 87 )

set an example 树立榜样

By doing this he set an example to the rest of the world. (SIIL74)

set fire to 点火、放火

In the country the revolutionaries set fire to the nobles’ castles and burnt them to the ground.

set ... free 释放(某人)

In the end all slaves were set free. (SIL 49)

set off 动身、起程

and at seventeen he set off for the USA with a group of comedy actors. ( SIIL18)

set up 建立、创立

They will set up a new training centre. ( SIL23)

show ... out 领…出去

One moment ----- let me show you out , sir . (SIIL38)

shout at 对…大声叫嚷

I went on shouting at him while everyone else was looking at him. (SIIL 71)

lose one’s sight 丧失视力

Many of the injured lost their sight . (SIIL34 )

speed up 加快速度

If you want to speed up your work , you should use a computer. (SIIL47)

spend ... doing sth. 做…花

We spent the weekend resting after our journey . ( SIL24 )

spend ... on 在…花费(钱)

They will spend almost 100 million yuan on the project. (SIL23)

stand for 代表、向征

The letters "UK" stand for "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland".

start doing sth. 开设做…

He started thinking about another project. (SIL102)

stay up 停住、站立

Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake , but strong ones may stay up. (SIL27)

stick to 坚持

But Einstein stuck to his opinion and went on with his research. (SIIL51)

struggle against 同…作斗争

For two centuries English and French settlers struggled against each other to control the country. ( SIIL26 )

struggle to one’s feet 挣扎着站起来

The lion made a sudden angry noise and struggled to its feet. (SIIL47)

suffer from 遭受

The peasants had to pay heavy taxes and suffered greatly from hunger. (SIIL 86 )

take a look at 看一下

Can I take a look at it ? (SIL21)

take a taxi 打的

My plane leaves at seven , so I think we’ll take a taxi. (SIL13)

take a photograph ( of ) 照一张相

A photographer is sent immediately to take photographs. (SIIL 14 )

take along 随身携带

He took along some of his pictures in the hope of getting a job there. (SIIL2)

take it easy 放心好了、别着急

Take it easy ! I’ve just called the First Aid Centre. (SIIL 29 )

take part in 参加

Every four years athletes all over the world take part in the Olympic Game. (SIL38)

take place 发生

The dialogue takes place at a tailor’s shop . (SIIL38)

take sides ( in ) 站在…一边

He had taken Swiss nationality in 1901 and therefore did not have to join the army , as Switzerland did not take sides in the war. (SIIL 51)

take up 占去、占领

I think we should get this one , although it will take up more space in the room. (SIL36)

take the place of 代替、取代

Millions of young trees have already been planted to take the place of those which were blown over. (SIIL43 )

talk of 谈论、议论

people have been talking of it a lot recently . ( SIIL 65)

tell lies 说谎

Recently I’ve discovered that he’s started to tell lies . (SIL54)

think of 认为、看法

In "the good old days " people thought well of each other . (SIL42)

throw away 扔掉

After you printed the book , you had to throw away the carved pieces of wood . (SIL77 )

throw at 向…扔去

She looked around the kitchen for something to throw at the lion. (SIIL 46)

throw up 吐出、呕吐

Make the person throw up . (SIIL31)

translate... into ... 把…译成…

He said when people are learning a foreign language, they should not translate everything into their own language . (SIL82 )

try one’s best 竭尽全力

I try my best to be friendly , but they do not seem kind to me . (SIL54 )

turn down 关小、调低

Let me turn the music down . (SIL101)

turn ... into ... 把…变成…

If we cut down forests , we’ll turn the land into a desert . (SIIL33)

turn off 关掉(水、电、收音机)

Before you leave the lab, make sure the electricity is turned off and the windows are shut. (SIL5)

turn out 证明是、结果是

Hopefully tomorrow will turn out fine . ( SIIL 77 )

turn up 到达、出现

At around a quarter past eleven their father turned up . (SIIL70 )

turn over 翻动、耕翻

The soil should also be turned over with a fork so that the weeds would be destroyed.

wash away 冲走、冲垮

In this way rains do not wash away the soil . (SIL19)

wake up 醒来

In the morning people woke up and found the world outside their houses completely changed.

wish ... every success 祝…成功

I wish you every success in the future . (SIIL 93 )

worry about 担心、烦恼

work out 算出、解决

He worked out just how much the light would be bent . (SIIL51)

write to 写信给…

You can write to BBC English and ask for any information you need. (SIL 46 )

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