U字母开头短语
under pressure在压力下
例句I work better under pressure.压力之下我会工作得更好.
up and down上上下下;来回地(+do)
例句The dog ran up and down thestairs.那条狗在楼梯上来回跑.
use up用完;用光;耗尽
例句①They have used up all their money.他们把所有的钱都花完了.
②Don't use up all the soap.Leave me some.不要把肥皂都用完,留一些给我用.
同义run out of 用完;耗尽
例句 You will run out of your money.你将用完你的钱.
used to过去常常
例句 They used to come on foot, but they come by bus now.他们过去经常步行来,但现在乘公共汽车来.
拓展be/get used to(+doing)习惯(做······)
例句 I'm not used to getting up early.我不习惯早起.
W字母开头短语
wait for等候,等待
例句They are waiting for the train in the waitingroom.他们在候车室等火车.
wait in line排队等候
例句It's good manners to wait in line.排队等候是有礼貌的.
wake up①醒来;②唤醒,叫醒
例句①I woke up at 6 o'clock this morning.今天早晨我六点醒的.
②The alarm clock wakes me up every morning.每天早上闹钟把我叫醒.
wash away①冲走;②洗去;忘却
例句①Their houses were washed away in the flood.他们的房屋被洪水冲走了.
②Could you please help me wash away my bad experiences 你能帮助我忘却我不好的经历吗
wash up①洗餐具(英);②洗脸和手(美)
例句①I washed up after supper.晚饭后我把餐具洗了.
②It's a good habit to wash up before a meal.饭前洗手是好习惯.
watch out当心,注意
例句Watch out! There is a car coming.小心!车来了.
watch TV看电视
例句Do you always watch TV in the evening 你晚上总看电视吗
wear out穿破,穿旧
例句Children wear out their shoes very quickly.小孩很快就会把鞋子穿坏.
what for为何目的(理由)(=why)
例句What did you do that for 你为何做那件事
what if假如······将会怎样
例句What if he doesn't come 如果他不来怎么办
what's more而且
例句You are wrong and what's more,you know it.你错了,而且你明明知道你错了!
what's up怎么了
例句What's up with him He looks angry.他怎么了 他看上去很生气.
what's worse更糟糕的是
例句He may be late.What's worse, he may not come at all.他可能会迟到,更糟糕的是,他还可能根本就不会来.
what's wrong with...······怎么了
例句①-What's wrong with you 你怎么了
-I have a cold.我感冒了.
②What's wrong with your bike 你的自行车怎么了
同义 What's the matter/problem with... ······怎么了
例句-What's the matter/problem with her 她怎么了
-She has a toothache.她牙痛.
with pleasure很乐意
例句-May I ask you for a dance 可以请你跳支舞吗
-With pleasure.很荣幸.
with the help of在······的帮助下
例句With the help of my teacher, I caught up with others.在老师的帮助下,我赶上了其他人.
without permission未经允许
例句She took the car without permission.她未经许可擅自使用了汽车.
work at从事,致力于,钻研
例句They have worked at this subject for two years.他们研究这门学科已经两年了.
work hard努力工作/学习
例句He works hard at his lessons.他学习非常刻苦.
work on继续工作;从事
例句He is working on a math problem.他在解一道数学题.
work out①算出;②解决;③进展顺利
例句①I can't work out this math problem. Please help me out.我算不出这道数学题,请你帮我解决.
②Don't worry about it.Everything will work out.不要担心,一切都会顺利的.
worry about担心
例句 You don't have to worry about the pay.你不必担心薪金.
would like(=want)①+sth.② +(sb.)to do sth
例句①Would you like something to drink 你想喝点儿什么
②Would you like to have lunch on Saturday with me 你愿意和我星期六一起吃午饭吗
would rather宁愿(+do)
例句 I would rather have a cup of tea.我宁愿喝茶.
write down写下,记下
例句Write down the address before you forget it.把地址写下来,省得忘了.
同义put down 写下,记下
例句I put down his address.我记下他的地址.
write to写信给(=write a letter to)
例句She preferred to write to him rather than telephone him.她宁愿给他写信也不愿给他打电话.
联想hear from 收到·····来信
例句I have just heard from my sister,Mary.我刚收到我妹妹玛丽的来信.
Y字母开头短语
year after year年年;年复一年
例句Four seasons cycle year after year.一年又一年,四季循环往复.
year by year一年年地;每年
例句The price is going up year by year.物价逐年上涨.
year in (and) year out一年又一年;一年到头;年年如此
例句 The old man does morning exercises in the park year in and year out.那位老人到公园去做早操,一年到头总不间断.