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掌握考研英语中的高频短语，对于阅读理解、完形填空等都大有裨益。现提供部分考研英语高频短语，供大家记忆、学习。
1. turn down
拒绝；减少，关小；驳回；顶回去；
[例句]Before this I'd have smiled and turned her down.
在这之前，我本该笑着拒绝她。
2. turn off
（把…）关掉；完成；解雇；转向；
[例句]The truck turned off the main road along the gravelly track which led to the farm.
卡车驶离大路，沿着通向农场的碎石小道行进。
3. turn on
打开（水、电视、收音机、灯、煤气等）；（使）感兴趣；（使）兴奋；发动；
[例句]I want to turn on the television.
我想开电视。
4. turn out
关掉；结果是；制造；出席；
[例句]If I had known my life was going to turn out like this, I would have let them kill me.
如果我早知道自己的人生结局会是如此，我当时宁愿让他们杀了我。
5. turn over
移交；（使）翻转；变换（电视频道）；仔细考虑；
[例句]Liz picked up the blue envelope and turned it over curiously.
莉兹拿起蓝色信封，好奇地翻过来看。
6. use up
用完，耗尽；用光；
[例句]We finally use up all of these.
我们终于用完了所有的这些东西。
7. warm up
使热；变热；（使）更活跃；（使）作准备活动；
[例句]In an hour the drivers will be warming up for the main event.
一个小时后车手们将做好准备参加这项重要的赛事。
8. wear off
磨损；磨掉；逐渐减弱；逐渐消失；
[例句]For many the philosophy was merely a fashion, and the novelty soon wore off.
对许多人来说哲学只是一种时髦罢了，不久就没新鲜感了。
9. wear out
穿破；用坏；（使）筋疲力尽；耗尽；
[例句]Every time she consulted her watch, she wondered if the batteries were wearing out.
每次她看手表，都会怀疑是不是电池没电了。
10. while away
消磨；
[例句]Miss Bennett whiled away the hours playing old films on her video-recorder.
贝内特小姐用录像机播放老电影来消磨时间。
11. wipe out
擦去，抹去；消灭，毁灭；
[例句]The spill could wipe out the Gulf's turtle population.
这次原油泄漏可能会使波斯湾的海龟灭绝。
12. work out
解决；作出；锻炼；了解某人的本质；
[例句]Negotiators are due to meet later today to work out a compromise.
谈判人员定于今天晚些时候进行会谈，商定一个折中方案。
13. devote to
把…专用于，完全用于（某事或做某事）；致力于…；倾注；
[例句]This is worth all the time and money I devote to learning and practice.
从这点看，我花在学习和联系上的时间和金钱还是值得的。
14. engage in
经营；参加，从事，忙于；
[例句]Industry leaders want scientists to engage in fundamental research, not applied research.
行业领袖希望科学家从事基础性研究，而非应用性研究。
15. feel like
摸起来像是…，有…的感觉；想要…；
[例句]Sometimes I feel like I'm living with a stranger.
有时我觉得自己和一个陌生人生活在一起。
16. insist on
坚决地宣告；督促；坚持，强调；
[例句]We'll insist on discussing this issue.
我们将抓住这个问题不放。
17. keep from
阻止；隐瞒；免于；忍住；
[例句]He had to lean on Dan to keep from falling.
他不得不靠在丹身上以免摔倒。
18. keep on
继续雇用；继续前进；继续穿着；重复；
[例句]Sometimes they keep you on a bit longer if there's no one quite ready to step into your shoes.
有时如果没有顶替你的合适人选，他们会继续雇用你一段时间。 | 
发表于 2016-9-18 22:12:56