常用英语短语汇总.doc

take measures 表示“采取措施”。若表达“采取有效措施”用take effective measures表示。 如：The government should take effective measures to cope with the problem. 政府应采取有效措施解决这一问题。 make efforts 努力做…… 如：Further efforts should be made the help the vegetables farmers to cope with the difficulties. 要继续帮助菜农解决困难。 find ways to do sth. 找到做某事的方法 如：We must find ways to assure our children a decent start in life. 我们必须寻找使孩子们有个良好的开始的方法。 word hard to...努力…… The government has been working hard to lower the rate of inflation. 政府已努力降低通货膨胀率。 do much to.../do a great deal to...或much has been done to.../a great deal has been done to.... 如：A great deal has been done to protect children from the harmful influence of bad TV programs. 已经采取很多措 opinion n.观点 in my opinion 我认为 we hold the opinion that...我们认为 positive a.肯定的（sb. is positive that...） She was quite positive about the amount of money involved. 她对所涉及的钱数十分肯定。 come to the conclusion that...(conclusion n.结论) We have come to the conclusion that he was lying. 我们得出结论，他撒了谎。 researches/studies show...研究表明 Studies show that most people think that drinking is bad to the health. 研究证明多数人认为喝酒有害健康。 like...诸如…… He does well in subjects like history and philosophy. 他在历史和哲学这类课程上成绩不错。 such as 比如 When I get tired, such as when I’m working on my computer, I turn to biscuits. 感觉累了时，比如在电脑上工作累了，我就会吃些饼干。 and so on等等 You can do things for your health in the way of diet, exercise, good lifestyle, not smoking and so on. 可以通过改善饮食、加强锻炼、养成良好的生活方式、戒烟等方法保持健康。 example n.例子 常用词组有for example，take an example，as an example of...。如： Many countries, for example Mexico and Japan, have a lot of earthquakes. 许多国家是地震多发区，如墨西哥和日本。 I shall take four different examples from contemporary literature to illustrate my point. 我将从当代文学中选取四个例子论证我的观点。 The film was held up as an example of good cinema. 这部电影作为优秀电影的例子来展示。 in the case of...就……来说 In the case of a highly intelligent animal, elementary training is easy. 就高度灵敏的动物而言,初级训练并不难。 for...part 就……而言 For my part, I don’t mind where