伯利兹英语常用替换词整理

2021年1月20日发(作者：常数)
no real = far from reality
不是事实的情况

matter of fact
事实

try = give it a go (
去
)
尝试

（口语）

stop to do = cease to do

/

stop doing = cease doing
停止做某事

always = never fail to
总是

take place = happen
发生

or = hold
举行

assume the role of = play the role of
成为某角色或担任某职位

some = a number of
一些

to date = so far = up to now = thus far = as yet
至今为止

expect = look forward to
期待

like = fond of
喜欢

like = as if
如同
...
一样

distinguish = tell apart
区分

certain to = bound to
必然会

regarding = in regard to
关于

many years = for years
多年

arrogant = stuck up
傲慢的

isolate = cut off
隔绝

clear up =
tidy up

清理

be about = concern
关于

at the end = at long last
最后

kill time = pass time
消磨时间

done = pull off
做成某事

well = mustn't grumble
过得还可以

inherit = pass on gene to next generation = hand down
遗传

masterpiece = tour de force
杰作

support = back up = bear out
支撑，支持

set up = rig up
搭建

the minute = the instant

一
…
就

monitor = keep a check on
监视

restrain = keep down
抑制

agree with = approve of
赞同

long time = long hours
长时间

find out = determine
查明

daily grind = hard work = drudgery
苦差事

treadmill
单调的工作

relate to
与
…
有联系≈

bound up with
有
(
密切
)
联系

long time = chronically
长期地

root out = wipe out = eradicate
根除≈

demolish
彻底摧毁

according to = in terms of
根据

lose weight = slimming = on diet
减肥

must
一定，必须

≈

be bound to
一定，注定是

be disgusting
≈

turn (my) stomach
使人恶心

weigh in with
=
come up with
=
put forward

提出，想出（建议）

beat back = fight off
反击


night owl = night person
夜猫子


The point is = It's getting to the point now where

言归正传

shut down = go out of business = closure
倒闭

understand = get straight
了解，搞清楚

I get that = I see = take your point
我明白了



Are you understand? = See what I mean?

immediately = at once = straight away
马上

very = ever so
非常

do a job = get into a job/work
从事

intend to = up for
打算

intuition = gut
直觉

know of = learn of
得知

pay attention to = take heed of / pay heed to
注意

accelerate = speed up
加速

at first = in the first place
首先

except = other than

除了

cancel =
call off

取消

lack of = shortage of =
devoid of

缺乏


有趣用语

finish up in failure
以失败结束

been brought up in ...
在某种环境下被养育
（暗示养成的生活习惯以及
态度）

adding insult to injury
雪上加霜

arouse suspicion
引起猜忌

in a tie
比赛打成平局

in progress (
比赛
)
进行中

change
找回的零钱

I wonder whether you'd help us
你可以帮下我们忙吗？

I'm in a bit of a hurry actually
我有点忙（不想帮忙）

I'm having trouble hearing you
我没听清楚

spare + time
抽出时间

dying for
渴望

stay up = burn the midnight oil
熬夜

smile at
对某人微笑

a column of smoke
一股烟

get stuck in traffic jam
困在堵车中

carry on
继续

dip into
沉浸在
…
中

make a fuss = drama queen
大吵大闹，小题大做

get on well with people
与人友好相处

scared stiff
吓呆了（
stiff
为副词，极度地）

get into the habit of...
养成
...
习惯

I gather
我猜想（用于引出间接得到的信息）

crush on sb
暗恋某人

reach sb
联系上某人（电话联系）

sb is buzzing around
匆忙地跑来跑去

doubled up in pain
疼痛的弯腰

...emerge in endlessly
层出不穷

make up your mind
下定决心

stand a good chance of
有很大机会

take steps
采取行动

get off on
对某事感到兴奋

get rid off
摆脱

put up with
忍受，容忍

in a row
连续地

before long
不久以后

put the wind up
使某人惊慌

at a cost of
以
...
为代价

get off with
与异性交朋友

go out with
与某人恋爱

chat up
搭讪

rub elbows with
与
…
交往

in good nick
情况好

take sb for a ride
欺骗某人

go places
获得成功

one up on
略胜一筹

at stake
在危险中

ten a penny
不值钱

over the moon
欣喜若狂

pay a visit
拜访

to make matters worse
更糟糕的是

half the time
总是，经常

look down on
瞧不起

such and such
某某

vast majority
绝大多数

take order
服从指挥

clean up ones act
洗心革面

sleep on it
考虑一阵子

a blessing in disguise
塞翁失马

rip off
偷窃，欺诈

not stand for
不能容忍

dwell on
细想

hot air
吹牛

someone hold up a place
某人持枪抢劫某地

show off
炫耀

hush- hush
极为机密的


heaven-sent
天赐良机的

all-round
全能的

spot check
抽查

break the ice
打破沉默

on edge
紧张

by the time
等到
...
的时候

throw on
匆匆穿上

give a hand
帮忙

cheer sb up
使某人振作

around the corner
即将到来

start from scratch
重头开始

stiff upper lip
咬紧牙关

slug it out
一决雌雄

chase the rainbows
好高骛远

last resort
最后手段

daylight robbery
价钱贵到离谱

run through
排练

wade in
插手

let it slide
顺其自然

live and let live
待人宽容

window dressing
表面功夫

sit in
旁听，参加（讲座）

queue up
排队等候

to be precise
精确地讲（插入语）

chip in
凑钱

come across
偶然发现

wide berth
安全距离

easy-peasy
小菜一碟

blow up
爆炸

under sb
’
s thumb
在某人的掌控下

matter of urgency
紧急事项

eleventh hour
最后一刻

butt in
插嘴

turn around
好转

square with
协调，商量

slip away
悄悄溜走

let on

泄露（秘密）

let the cat out of the bag
泄露秘密

talk round
说服

pull throw

渡过难关

fiddle with
做手脚

hold out
…

隐瞒（信息）

go Dutch on
…

在
…
上各自付账

summon up courage
鼓起勇气

sought-after
受青睐的

odd bird
怪胎

be strapped for cash
手头紧

hang in balance
命悬一线

put up or shut up
要么摆事实，要么闭嘴

pore over
专研

culminate in/with
以
…
(
事件
)
为告终

fall over
摔倒

give a lift
搭便车

to someone's credit
某人值得赞扬的是

rat race
激烈竞争的生活

a matter of
…
的问题

hardly ever
几乎从不

last long
持续很长时间

go a long way toward doing
对
…

有帮助

take for granted
认为理所当然

with all due respect
恕我直言

single-mindedness
一心一意

slip of the tongue
口误

give a new lease of life
重获新生

stand sb up
放某人鸽子

dawn on
开始明白

turn of events
形势的转变

refrain from doing
克制做某事

be toast
完蛋了

beat a retreat
撤退，放弃

lost track of time
忘记时间了

carry a punishment(fine)

处以罚金

fall outside of
…

超出
…
范围的

pull yourself together
振奋起来

take it out on
拿
…
出气

place on
强加于

time lag
滞后期

do me a favor (
请求
)
帮个忙

(you) can't help yourself
不禁，无法控制自己

tall order
过高的要求

(sth is) hardly / no rocket science (
某事
)
并不难

remain to be seen
拭目以待

out of the blue
出乎意料地

under licence
获得许可

ages ago
很久以前

come out of his shell
不再沉默寡言

out of breath
上气不接下气

make do
权宜之计

day off
休息日

fed up with
受够了
(
口语
)
duck soup
易如反掌

sure enough
果然

hand in hand
联合地

stand up to
反抗某人

pretty much
几乎，非常接近

see to it
请务必要做

the odds are
stacked
against
形势对
…
不利

as it turns out
事实证明

taper off
逐渐变小

weigh in with
提出
(
论点，事实
)
stamp out
杜绝

peas and carrots
形影不离

mess up
陷入困境

long shot
高风险的赌注

at the expense of sb
作弄某人

fall into place
变得有条不紊


黄牛党

tout
公务员

Civil Service
≈

job-holder
政府雇员，固定职业者
儒家

Confucian
人均

per capita



代替词

scope of = range of
范围

part = section = sector = segment
部分≈

fraction
小部分

faithful = loyal
忠实的

polite = courteous
有礼貌的

expensive
昂贵的

= steep
价格高昂的


≈

exorbitant = extortionate
要价过高的

generous
≈

liberal
慷慨的

gentle = mild-mannered
温文尔雅的

complain = gripe
抱怨

fast = prompt = rapid =
swift

快速的

pursue = chase
追逐

try = attempt = endeavour
试图

dejected = disheartened
沮丧的

score = mark
分数

worry
担心

≈

mind
介意

torture =
torment

折磨

≈

anguish = traumatize
使痛苦


agony
极大痛苦
= ordeal
折磨，煎熬

explain = explicate
说明

decline
婉拒

≈

refuse
拒绝

groan = moan
抱怨

luxury = extravagant
奢侈的

realize = discern
认识到

angry =
cross
= furious = outraged
生气的

trick = deceive
欺骗

≈

cheat
作弊


fraud
骗子

hoax
骗局

optimistic = rosy
乐观的

negative
消极的

≈

adverse

不利的

skill
技能

≈

knack
诀窍

live = dwell
住在

reasonable = rational
合理的

funny = amusing
＜

hilarious
好笑的

≈

witty
诙谐的

weird = bizarre = uncanny = strange = odd
怪异的

morality = ethic
道德

quiet = silent = tranquil
宁静的

barren = sterile
贫瘠的

excessive = undue
过度的

cover = encompass
覆盖


include = encompass
包含

sympathy = compassion
同情

different = disparate

不同的

imitate
= mimic
模仿

≈

simulate
模拟

genius = talent =
prodigy

天才

mystery = riddle = enigma
谜

careful = wary
谨慎的