happy4ever 发表于 2008-1-11 15:59:11

短语动词学习(L)

lay off (separable): dismiss someone from a job because of lack of work or money (not because of poor performance)
\"I feel really sorry Sally's family. Her father was laid off yesterday.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifleave out (separable): forget; omit.
\"Oh, no! When I made the list of those who attended the meeting, I left your name out!\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflet down (separable): disappoint.
\"I know I let you down when I didn't do what I promised. I'm really sorry.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflet up (no object): become less intense or slower.
\"It's been raining hard for a long time. Will it ever let up?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook back on (inseparable): remember; reflect on / consider something in the past.
\"When they looked back on their many years together, they realized that their marriage had been a very happy one.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook down on (inseparable): hold in contempt; regard as inferior.
\"It's not surprising that Fred has few friends. He seems to look down on anyone who doesn't like the same things that he does.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook forward to (inseparable): anticipate pleasantly; think about a pleasant thing before it happens
\"I'm really looking forward to vacation. I can't wait for it to begin!\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook in on (inseparable): visit in order to check something's / someone's condition.
\"My father just came home from the hospital. I plan to look in on him today after I finish work.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook into (inseparable): investigate / get more details about something.
\"Someone said there was a meeting at 9:30 but I haven't heard anything about it. Shall I look into it?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook like (inseparable): resemble (in appearance).
\"Does he look like his father or his mother?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook over (separable): check; review.
\"I think I may have some typos in this report. Could you look it over?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook up (1. separable): find something in a reference work.
\"I'm sorry, but I don't know what that word means. I'll have to look it up.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook up (2. separable): find where someone lives or works and visit him/her.
\"Thanks for giving me your brother's address. When I'm in Chicago next month, I'll be sure to look him up.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.giflook up to (inseparable): respect.
\"Everyone looks up to Joyce because she always makes time to help others.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifluck out (no object): be unexpectedly lucky.
\"Gloria was worried because she wasn't prepared to give a report at the meeting, but she lucked out because the meeting was postponed.\"
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