481. once and for all =once and forever永遠(yuǎn)地; all at once (=suddenly, now) 立即,馬上; once in a while (=occasionally) 偶爾; (just) for once 就這一次
482. (all) by oneself 獨(dú)自(沒(méi)有別人幫助)
483. operate on sb. 給某人做手術(shù); operation n. come/ go into operation開(kāi)始運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn); put/bring sth. into operation 使…投產(chǎn),運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)
484. be of the opinion 持有…的看法
485. in one’s opinion 按某人的看法
486. be opposed to…? 反對(duì)…
487. be opposite to 與…相反的
488. (be) in order(=acceptable)合適的,恰當(dāng)?shù)? in order 井井有條,處于良好狀態(tài); out of order(=in bad condition)出毛病,發(fā)生故障
489. made to order 定做的(衣服)
490. originate in/from(=begin)起源于,由..引起
491. on the outskirts (of) 在城郊
492. owe…to 把…歸于…
493. on one’s own (=along, without help)單獨(dú)
494. of one’s own某人自己的
495. keep pace with 跟…齊步前進(jìn)
496. go to great pains=take pains 下功夫,努力
497. part with (=give up, sell) 舍棄,賣(mài)掉
498. participate in (=take part in)參加
499. (be) particular about 講究,挑剔(吃,穿)
500. in particular (=especially) 特別是,尤其
501. (a) passion for 對(duì)…的熱愛(ài),熱情
502. be patient with 對(duì)…耐心
503. pay for 賠償, 付款, 報(bào)償, 處罰
504. pay…for? 付…的錢(qián)
505. (be) at peace with 與…和睦相處; in peace (=peacefully)安靜,平安
506. peculiar to… 特有的, 獨(dú)具的
507. penalty for? 對(duì)…的處罰,罰金
508. perform on the piano(=play the piano) 演奏鋼琴
509. persist in 堅(jiān)持,固執(zhí)
510. in person 親自, 當(dāng)面
511. in place (in right or proper place) 放在應(yīng)放的地方
512. in place of (=instead of) 代替
513. take(a) pleasure in 喜歡做某事
514. be on the point of doing sth. (=be about to do sth.) 剛要去做
515. beside the point 不切正題,無(wú)關(guān)緊要
516. come to the point 談主要問(wèn)題
517. there is no point in doing sth.沒(méi)必要做某事
518. to the point 中肯, 切題
519. point at (=indicate, direct attention)指著; point out (=indicate, show) 指出,指明
520. popular with/among大眾所喜愛(ài)的,擁戴
521. in the position of 處在…位置上
522. in practice 實(shí)際上(狀語(yǔ));業(yè)務(wù)熟練(表語(yǔ))
523. be(get) out of practice 荒疏,不熟練
524. bring(put)…into practice使…成為現(xiàn)實(shí)
525. prefer…to… (choose rather, like better)? 寧要, 更喜歡
526. prepare for breakfast 準(zhǔn)備吃早飯; prepare breakfast 作早飯
527. in the presence of 在…在場(chǎng)的情況下
528. for the present(=for the time being, for now)暫且,就現(xiàn)在來(lái)說(shuō); at present現(xiàn)在,此刻
529. preside over / at 主持(會(huì)議,業(yè)務(wù)等)
530. prevail over 占優(yōu)勢(shì), 壓倒, 戰(zhàn)勝
531. prevent…from 使…不, 防止…做
532. previous to (=prior to) 在…之前
533. take pride in(=pride oneself on) 以…自豪
534. pride oneself on / upon 以…自豪
535. in principle (=only in regard to the main idea) 原則上
536. prior to (=before) 在…之前
537. in private (=privately) 私下, 秘密地; in public 公開(kāi)地
538. proceed from (=arise from, result from) 由…發(fā)出, 由…引起(產(chǎn)生)
539. proceed with ( =begin and continue sth.) 繼續(xù)進(jìn)行
540. in progress(=in the state of be done)進(jìn)行中
541. prohibit…from (=forbid) 禁止, 阻止
542. in proportion to 與…成比例
543. protect…from 阻止..不受,保護(hù)不受
544. be proud of 為…自豪
545. provide for 為…做準(zhǔn)備
546. in public 公開(kāi)地, 當(dāng)眾
547. on purpose(=by intention, deliberately)故意
548. to the purpose (=useful for one’s purpose)得要領(lǐng)的, 中肯的
549. be qualified in 在某種科目或?qū)W科上合格; be qualified for 在某種職業(yè)上合格
550. call…in question 對(duì)…表示懷疑
551. beyond (all) question (=without question) 毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)
552. out of the question (=impossible)不可能的
553. in question (=under discussion)所談及的;
554. without question 毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)
555. be caught in the rain 被雨淋了
556. at random (=without aim or purpose) 隨便地, 任意地, 胡亂地
557. range over (=cove, include) 范圍包括
558. range between 范圍在..與..之間不等
559. at any rate (=at all events)無(wú)論如何,總之
560. beyond the reach of 無(wú)法達(dá)到(得到,理解)