高考英语实用短语
1.a few + 名词(可数)  一些
a good few = quite a few = a great many  相当多
  e.g. : (1). A few students are playing football in the playground.
      (2). A good few / Quite a few of them are busy doing their homework.
2. a great deal of  + 不可数名词    大量的,很多的
  e.g. :  (1). Our country has a great deal of coal, oil and natural gas.
(2). He is a great deal taller than I.
3.a great many = a good many + 可数名词  很多,非常多
e.g.a good many books / a great many people
4.  a handful + 可数/不可数名词    少量的;一把;很少的
  e.g. : (1)a handful of rice (一把米)              (2)a handful of people (少数人)
(3)when the employer arrived, the secretary handed him a handful of letters. (一叠信)
5. a little + 不可数名词, 一点儿,有点儿用于陈述句中,表示肯定.
  little    几乎没有, 很少,表示否定.
  e.g. A would you give a little more attention to your pronunciation?
B: I’m sorry, Miss Zhang. I paid little attention to it.
6. a lot of / lots of  + 不可数名词或复数名词, 很多的,大量的,通常用在肯定句中.
  e.g. : Every year , a lot of outstanding students in our school are admitted to many key universities.
7. a large number of  + 可数名词  很多
  e.g. A great number of students graduate from our school every year.
8. a large amount of  + 不可数名词  很多,大量
  e.g. :  A large amount of money was needed for the project.
  Large amounts of  + 不可数名词, 但谓语动词用复数
  e.g. :  Large amounts of time have been spent doing our boring homework.
9. a large quantity of / large quantities of  + 不可数或复数名词  大量,很多
  e.g. (!) We have had quantities of rain this year.
(2) He buys things in large quantities.
10. plenty of + 不可数名词或可数名词复数  很多; 充裕
  e.g. (!) There is plenty of time left for us to relax ourselves.
(2) There are plenty of eggs in this house.
11. above all = the most important of all  首先, 首要
  e.g. (1) As a human being, we must find something to do, above all, we must believe in ourselves.
(2) We must learn to enjoy life and above all, we must value time.
12. according to + 名词,代词,或由what引导的名词从句 ,    根据,按照…”
  e.g. : (1) According to the law, he will be sentenced to death.
(2) According to what the teacher has said, there will be a meeting tomorrow.
13. be about to do = be on the point of doing sty  即将,将要
  e.g. : (1) We were about to startbe about to when it rained.
      (2) We were on the point of giving up when the captain took charge and encouraged us to save the sinking ship.
14. be absent from 缺席
  e.g. : (1) He was absent from the meeting today.= He absented himself from the meeting today.
      (2) Who is absent from school today?
15. be accepted as  “被承认,被认可是…”
  e.g. : (1) He is accepted as one of the top students in our school.
      (2) Charlie Chaplin was accepted as one of the greatest film actors and directors.
16. achieve ones goal        达到目标
  achieve great success      取得成功
  make great achievement    取得成就
  e.g. : (1) He will never achieve your goal if he doesnt work harder.
      (2) He made great achievements in science.
17. act as  担当,充当
  act on  对有效; 按 行事
  act out  表演出
  e.g.:  (1) a trained dog can act as a guide to a blind man.
        (2) The medicine doesnt act on me.
        (3) They made up a short play and act it out. In the play he acted as a young pioneer.
18. add to    把加到
  e.g.:  (1) if you add 5 to 4, you get 9.
        (2) 5 added to 4 are 9.
19. add to    增加
  e.g.:  (1) Fireworks(烟火) added to the attraction of the festival night.
        (2) His illness added to the burden of his family.
  add up 把加起来
  add up to  总计是; 意味着
  e.g.:  (1) add up the figures, and you will get the total.
        (2) His whole school education added up to no more than one year.
        (3) Running faster, being stronger and having good techniques dont add up to victory in sports.
20. in addition (to)  另外;除之外
  e.g.:  (1) He speaks French in addition to English.
        (2) There was an earthquake and, in addition, there were floods.
21. give advice on sth    提出意见(忠告)
  follow / take / carry out  sb’s  advice  遵从(接受,执行)某人的意见
  e.g.:    At the very beginning of this term, our English teacher gave us some advice on how to learn English well and asked us to follow it.
22.  advise sb. to do sth    劝说某人干某事
  advise doing sty = suggest doing sty  建议干某事              advise sbs doing sty
  e.g:  (1) I advised him to give up smoking.= I advised his giving up smoking.

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