复合形式：
doing | do |
| enjoy doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (take pleasure in doing) | 享受做
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| | | 喜欢做
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| | I enjoy watching rugby, but I have never played it myself |
| enthusiastic about doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (excited to do [sth]) | 热切于...的
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| | | 对...感到激动的
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| | Tony's very enthusiastic about starting college. |
| | 托尼对即将开始的大学生活感到激动。 |
entice [sb] to do [sth],
entice [sb] into doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (persuade to do) | 劝服某人做某事
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| | | 说服某人做某事
shuō fú mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì |
| | Ann tried to entice her boss to close the office early on Fridays. |
| | 安试图说服自己的老板周五早一点关张。 |
| envisage doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (consider, intend) | 设想
shè xiǎng |
| | | 构想
gòu xiǎng |
| | Karen envisages retiring at the age of sixty. |
| | 卡伦设想会在六十岁时退休。 |
| exempt from doing [sth] adj + prep | (excused from doing) | 被允许不做…
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| | | 获准不必...
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| | This employee is exempt from working weekends because of his family circumstances. |
| | 因为家庭情况，这位员工获准不必周末上班。 |
exempt [sb] from [sth],
exempt [sb] from doing [sth] vtr + prep | (excuse, exclude from) | 免除某人做某事的必要
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| | | 准许某人不做某事
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| | The school exempted the student from playing sports, because of his poor health. |
| | 考虑到那位学生的健康状况，学校准许他不参加体育活动。 |
| experienced in doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (knowledgeable, practised) | 在做...上有经验的
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| | | 在做...方面老练的
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| | Harry is the director of a large department, so he's experienced in managing staff. |
| | 哈利是一个大部门的主管，所以员工管理上很有经验。 |
faced with [sth],
faced with doing [sth] adj + prep | (having to confront) | 面对
miàn duì |
| | | 直面
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| | I don't want to be faced with that problem. |
| fall to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (dive into an activity) | 开始做…
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| fancy doing [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK, informal (like, want) | 想要
xiǎng yào |
| | I fancy going out for a meal this evening. |
feel like [sth],
feel like doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (want to do) | 想要做某事
xiǎng yào zuò mǒu shì |
| | I feel like going out for dinner tonight. |
feel up to [sth],
feel up to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have health, energy for [sth]) | 感觉有精力…
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| | | 感觉有力气…
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| | I'm so tired that I don't even feel up to going to the party. |
| find yourself doing [sth] vtr + refltransitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." | (be, realise you are) | 忽然意识到自己在做…
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| | She finds herself constantly thinking about the boy from her English class. |
| finish doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (task: complete) | 完成
wán chéng |
| | | 做完
zuò wán |
| | Tania finished cooking dinner and served it up. |
| focus on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (concentrate) | 集中精力于…上
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| | It's time you focused on studying for your exams. |
focus on [sth],
focus on doing [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be about) | 以…为重点
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| | The report focused on what needed to be done to make the company profitable again. |
follow [sth] up by doing [sth],
follow up [sth] by doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make further communication) | 对…采取后续行动
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| | | 进一步沟通
jìn yí bù gōu tōng |
| | John followed up his interview by sending a thank-you note. |
| fond of doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (activity: enjoy) | 喜欢做...的
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| | | 热爱做...的
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| | Simon's kids are fond of visiting the zoo. |
forbear to do [sth],
forbear from doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | formal (abstain from [sth]) | 克制不做…
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| | Please forbear from touching anything. |
forbid [sb] from doing [sth],
forbid [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (command against) | 禁止...做...
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| | | 不准...做...
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| | John's parents forbade him to spend any more time with his troublesome friends. |
| forbidden from doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: prohibited) | 被禁止做
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| forego doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (forgo: not do) | 放弃做某事
fàng qì zuò mǒu shì |
| forgo doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not do) | 放弃
fàng qì |
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| | We decided to forgo going to the party because of the bad weather. |
| | 天气太差，所以我们决定不去参加聚会了。 |
| frighten [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (intimidate [sb]) | 威胁某人做某事
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| | | 恐吓某人做某事
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| | They were trying to frighten the witness into keeping silent. |
gain by [sth],
gain by doing [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (take advantage or profit by) | 通过…获得
tōng guò … huò dé |
| | | 赢得
yíng dé |
| | What have you got to gain by lying about it? |
get around doing [sth],
also UK: get round doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (avoid doing) | 规避
guī bì |
| | | 逃避
táo bì |
| | | 避开
bì kāi |
| | The politician got around answering the question by changing the subject. The businessman got around paying his taxes by using a loophole in the law. |
get around to doing [sth],
also UK: get round to doing [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (find time) | 抽出时间做某事
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| | One of these days, I will get around to making the trip to Paris. |
| get carried away doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (forget other tasks) | 专心于...而忘记
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| | | 专注于...而忘却
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| | Sorry I'm late - I got carried away watching the football. |
get off on [sth],
get off on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (enjoy, be excited by) | 享受…
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| | | 因为…而兴奋
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get off on [sth],
get off on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (be sexually excited by) | 因为…而亢奋
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| | | 因为…而激起性欲
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| get round to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (find time) | 抽时间做
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| | | 抽空做
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get the hang of [sth],
get the hang of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (learn to do) | 学会…
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| | | 掌握…的窍门
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| | I took her ice-skating for the first time, and she got the hang of it right away. |
| get to doing [sth] vi + prep | slang (start: doing) | 开始
kāi shǐ |
| | When he failed to call me yet again, I got to wondering if he was having an affair. |
| get used to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (develop habit) | 适应…
shì yìng … |
| | | 习惯…
xí guàn … |
| | You will soon get used to working the night shift. |
give [sb] credit for [sth],
give [sb] credit for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (acknowledge) | 为…而称赞某人
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| | Teresa gave Simon credit for admitting responsibility for the mistake. |
give credit to [sb] for [sth],
give credit to [sb] for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (acknowledge) | 为…而称赞某人
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| | Many commentators have given credit to Karzai for leading the country to recovery. |
give [sth] up,
give up doing [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | UK (habit, addiction: quit) | 放弃
fàng qì |
| | | 舍弃
shě qì |
| | It'll be hard, but I'm going to try giving up chocolate for Lent. |
| give up hope of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be resigned) | 放弃做…的希望
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| | The couple had given up hope of having a child. |
| give up on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (abandon: an effort) | 放弃…
fàng qì |
| | I gave up on trying to find a good example. |
| given to doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (tending to do) | 愿意做某事的
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| | | 想要做某事的
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| | She is much given to staying out late. |
| | 她很想要在外面玩到很晚。 |
| go back to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (revert to doing [sth]) (恶习等) | 再度，重新开始，故态复萌
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| | Sheila went back to using drugs. |
goad [sb] into [sth],
goad [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (prompt into action) | 促使
cù shǐ |
| | Richard's pleas eventually goaded Maddy into buying the house. |
| goad [sb] into doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (prompt, spur into doing) | 唆使
suō shǐ |
| | Fiona goaded Ellen into going to the party. |
good for [sth],
good for doing [sth] adj + prep | (useful) | 对…好用
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| | | 适合用来
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| | Shoe boxes are good for storing old postcards and letters. |
| guilty of doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (culpable) | 因…该受责备，犯了…的错误
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| | He was guilty of misleading his co-workers about his intentions. |
| hang on [sth/sb] doing [sth] vi + prep | (depend) | 取决于
qǔ jué yú |
| have a chance at doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have opportunity to do) | 有机会
yǒu jī huì |
| | Audrey has a chance at getting into Harvard. |
have a good shot at [sth],
have a good shot at doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (likely chance) (如达到目标等) | 很有可能
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| | I have a good shot at winning the scholarship this year. |
have a knack for doing [sth],
have the knack for doing [sth],
have a knack of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have a talent, skill for [sth]) | 在…方面有技巧
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| | | 在…方面有天赋
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| | Carly has a knack for solving impossible problems. |
| have a knack of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | ironic (have a tendency to do [sth]) (讽刺) | 有…的本事
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| | My brother has a knack of annoying people. |
| have a shot at doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (have chance) | 有机会
yǒu jī huì |
| | You have a shot at winning the lottery. |
have a talent for [sth],
have a talent for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be naturally good at) | 有做…的天分或才华
yǒu zuò … de tiān fèn huò cái huá |
| | Steve has a talent for drawing; his portraits are particularly good. |
| have difficulty doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (find it hard to do [sth]) | 觉得做（某事）有困难
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| | | 难以
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| | I have difficulty understanding algebra. |
| have every intention of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (fully intend to do [sth]) | 下定决心要做…
xià dìng jué xīn yào zuò … |
| | I have every intention of keeping my promise. I had every intention of finishing the essay, but I just couldn't do it. |
| have no business doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (not have the right) | 与…无关
yǔ … wú guān |
| | | 毫无干系
háo wú gān xì |
| | You have no business spreading gossip about me! |
| have your eye on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (aim, intend) | 有意做
yǒu yì zuò |
| | | 打算做
dǎ suàn zuò |
| | I keep working this job, but I have my eye on going back to college. |
| have your fill of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (tire of doing [sth]) | 对做（某事）感到厌倦
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| | Elaine has had her fill of tidying up after her flatmates. |
| hold out hope (of (doing) [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (stay optimistic) | 抱希望
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| | | 心存希望
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| | Police do not hold out much hope of catching the culprits. |
| hold with (doing) [sth] vi + prep | (agree) | 同意
tóng yì |
| | | 赞同
zàn tóng |
| 备注: used in negatives and where there is doubt |
| | I'm sorry, but I just don't hold with that attitude. |
honor [sb] by doing [sth] (US),
honour [sb] by doing [sth] (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (treat with honour) | 用…来纪念…
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| | The army honoured the officer by giving him a special medal for bravery. |
| | 军队通过给予他一个特殊的勇敢奖章来纪念军官。 |
| hook [sb] into doing [sth] vtr + prep | US, figurative, informal (persuade to do) | 使计让...做...
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| | | 设法让...做...
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| | Max hooked his friend into driving him to the airport. |
| hopeful of doing [sth] adj + prep | (optimistic of doing [sth]) | 有望
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| | | 大有希望
dà yǒu xī wàng |
| | Smith, the current champion, is hopeful of winning today's race. |
| | 现任冠军史密斯大有希望赢得今天的比赛。 |
| How are you doing? exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (greeting) (招呼语) | 最近怎么样？
zuì jìn zěn me yàng ？ |
| | (招呼语) | 在忙什么呢
zài máng shén me ne |
| | "How are you doing?" "Not too bad, how about you?" |
hustle [sb],
hustle [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (coerce, urge [sb]) | 哄骗
hǒng piàn |
| | The strange man on the corner was trying to hustle passers-by to buy cocaine. |
| | 拐角处的陌生男子正试图哄骗路人购买可卡因。 |
| immune to doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (not sensitive: to [sth]) | 不敏感
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| | He was born with a rare condition which made him immune to feeling pain. |
| impede [sb] from doing [sth] vtr + prep | (hinder: [sb]) | 阻碍某人做某事
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| | The basketball player impeded his opponent from scoring. |
| | 篮球运动员阻止自己的对手得分。 |
| in charge of doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (responsible for a task) | 负责
fù zé |
| in danger of doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (at risk of) | 处于…危险之中
chǔ yú wēi xiǎn zhī zhōng |
| | | 有…的危险
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| | If you walk in the middle of the road you're in danger of being hit by a car. |
| | 如果你在路中间行走，就会有被车撞的危险。 |
| be in debt to [sb] for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (morally obligated) | 因做某事而欠某人的
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| | I will be forever in debt to you for saving my life. |
in doing so,
in so doing advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (by these actions) | 这么做造成…
zhè me zuò zào chéng |
| | | 通过这么做
tōng guò zhè me zuò |
in favor of doing [sth] (US),
in favour of doing [sth] (UK) exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (approving of [sth]) | 赞成做某事
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| | | 赞同做某事
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| in return for doing [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in exchange, as payment) | 作为对…的回报
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| | I cooked her a meal in return for looking after the kids while I was shopping. |
in so doing,
in doing so advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (by these actions) | 这么做造成…
zhè me zuò zào chéng |
| | | 通过这么做
tōng guò zhè me zuò |
| | Don't wander on the property without them knowing; in doing so, you'll be trespassing. |
| in the habit of doing [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (doing regularly) | 习惯于做某事
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| | | 有做某事的习惯
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| | She was so in the habit of walking home after school that she forgot she needed to visit the store first. |
| in the middle of doing [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (still doing) | 正在做
zhèng zài zuò |
| | I can't talk to you now. I'm in the middle of fixing dinner. |
| be in the process of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be doing) | 正在…
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| | I am in the process of applying for a visa to travel to the USA. |
insist on doing [sth],
insist upon doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be determined) | 坚决要做...
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| | | 下定决心要做...
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| | Despite my complaints, he insisted on doing things his way. |
| | 虽然我再三抱怨，他还是坚持要按自己的方法行事。 |
| insist on doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (persist in [sth] annoying) | 坚持做...
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| | | 一定要做...
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| | My daughter insists on playing her music loudly late at night. |
| | 我女儿晚上坚持大声功放音乐。 |
| instead of doing [sth] adv + prep | (rather than do [sth] else) | 而非做某事；没有做某事，而是…
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| | I watched TV instead of doing my homework. |
| | 我没做作业，而是看电视了。 |
| instrumental in doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (helpful in achieving [sth]) | 有帮助的
yǒu bāng zhù de |
| | My aunt was instrumental in my getting the appointment. |
| intent on doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (determined) | 坚决要做
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| | | 下决心要做
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| | Peter was intent on going to work even though he was sick. |
| | 即便生病，彼得也坚决要上班。 |
| interested in doing [sth] adj + prep | (wanting to do) | 对做…感兴趣，想要做
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| | I'm interested in starting my own business. |
| involve doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (entail, mean) | 需要
xū yào |
| | | 包含
bāo hán |
| | | 含有
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| | Buying a car usually involves getting a loan from a bank. |
| involve [sb] in doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (include in doing) | 让某人参与做某事
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| | We like to involve the children in deciding where to go for the summer holidays. |
| justify doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be a good reason, excuse) | 证明正当
zhèng míng zhèng dāng |
| | Nothing justifies hitting a child. |
| keen on doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | esp UK (enthusiastic, eager) | 对…渴望
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| | | 热衷于
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| | I'm keen on going to a rock festival sometime during the summer. |
| keep doing [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (continue) | 一直...
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| | | 持续（某一行为）
chí xù mǒu yì xíng wéi |
| | | 继续做某事
jì xù zuò mǒu shì |
| | He kept working until six o'clock. The kitten kept playing with the fringe of the carpet. |
| | 他一直工作到六点钟。小猫一直在玩地毯毛边。 |
| keep from doing [sth] vi + prep | (refrain) | 忍住
rěn zhù |
| | | 克制住
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| | I can't keep from eating ice cream. |
| keep [sb/sth] from doing [sth] vtr + prep | (prevent) | 阻止
zǔ zhǐ |
| | | 克制，压抑
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| | | 克制
kè zhì |
| | | 压抑
yā yì |
| | The constant interruptions were keeping Alvin from doing his work. |
| lament doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (regret doing) | 后悔做某事
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| | The criminal lamented getting involved in the murder. |
| lay claim to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (assert [sth] about yourself) | 自称
zì chēng |
| | | 自以为
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| lay off doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (stop doing) | 停止
tíng zhǐ |
| learn by doing v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (train while working) | 从实践中学习
cóng shí jiàn zhōng xué xí |
| | Employees learn by doing to prepare them for possible situations at work. |
| lecture [sb] about doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (reprimand, moralize) | 因为…批评
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| | | 因为…斥责
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| | Deanna lectured her son about staying out late. |
like doing [sth],
like to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (activity: enjoy) | 喜欢做某事
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| | | 喜爱做某事
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| | Liz likes cooking Thai food. |
love doing [sth],
love to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (activity: enjoy) | 喜爱做某事
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| | | 爱做某事
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| | I love jogging in the park when the weather is warm. |
| lower yourself by doing [sth] vtr + refltransitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." | (humble yourself) | 做某事是自贬身份
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| | The Duchess lowered herself by marrying a commoner. |
| make a practice of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be in the habit of) | 常常
cháng cháng |
| | Most doctors do not make a practice of calling on patients in their homes. |
| mean doing [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (with gerund: involve) (做某事) | 意味着
yì wèi zhe |
| | No, I can't take you to your sister's house now, as that would mean driving across town and back in the rush hour. |
| mind doing [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (object to) | 介意做
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| | | 反对做
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| | Do you mind having to babysit for your brothers so often? |
| | 你经常得照顾自己兄弟得小孩，会介意吗？ |