take sides with sb in sth 在某事上支持/偏袒某人
take steps / measures / action to do sth 采取措施做某事，采取（……的）行动 take turns to do sth / in doing sth 轮流做某事 例如：
I’m sorry. I’ll take back what I said. Take care! The car is coming. My plane takes off at 11:00 sharp.
We can’t have such a big table in this small room. It takes up too much room. （25）think短语：
think about 思考，考虑（是否去做）
think of 想到，想起，认为，对……有看法/想法 think out 想出 think over 仔细考虑
think through… 思考……直到得出结论 think up 提出，想出，设计出 think twice 再三考虑，仔细考虑
think highly / well of = speak highly of = sing high praise for 对……高度评价 例如：
I’m sorry. I can’t think out your name.
When I was in the States, I often thought of my friend Li Hua. Think it over, and you’ll find a way. （26）turn短语：
turn against 转而反对，背叛 turn around / round 转身，转过来 turn … away 赶走……，辞退……，把……打发走
turn on 打开（灯，气，水，电器等） turn off 关掉（灯，气，水，电器等） turn up 把音量开大，卷起，翻起，发生，出现，到达 turn down 关小/调低（音量／热度），拒绝 turn over 把……翻过来，翻动，犁翻（土地），细想 turn in 交进，上缴，归还 turn into 变成
turn…into… 把……变成……，转变成 turn to… 转向……，向……求助，查阅 turn out 结果是，生产 turn out to be 被证明是, 结果是 turn right / left 向右/向左拐 turn writer = become a writer 成为作家 例如：
Those who were once for him have turned against him. Turn in everything captured（缴获的）.
I’m going to turn my garage into a playroom for the children. Be sure to turn off the lights when you leave the room. Shall I turn on the bath water for you?
He turned the meat over in the pan（平底锅）. They always turn to me when they are in trouble. His attention turned to the pretty young girl.
Turn the radio down a little. I can scarcely hear the program. He turned the coat collar（衣领）up because of the wind. Something will turn up to get you out of the difficulty.
2．以介词或副词为中心的动词短语（便于强化记忆）
（l）动词+about
speak／talk about 谈论
think about 思考
care about 关心，对……有兴趣 bring about 引起，使发生 set about 着手，开始 come about 发生 hear about 听说
worry about 为……担心 （2）动词+at
aim at 向……瞄准，旨在 run at 冲向，向……攻击 call at 拜访(地点) tear at 用力撕 look at 看，注视
work at 干……活动（研究） come at 向……袭击 shout at 冲(某人)嚷嚷 stare at 凝视 glare at 怒视
glance at 匆匆一瞥 laugh at 嘲笑
knock at 敲（门、窗等） point at 指向
smile at 冲（某人）笑 strike at 向……打击 shoot at 向……射击 wonder at 惊讶 （3）动词+away die away 逐渐消失
put away 收拾起来，存起来 pass away 去世 wash away 冲走 take away 拿走
give away 背弃，泄漏 send away 让走开
turn away 把……打发走 wear away 磨掉，消耗 throw away 扔掉 blow away 吹走
carry away 拿走，使入迷 clear away 清除掉，消散 break away 摆脱 （4）动词+back
keep back 隐瞒，忍住 hold back 控制住 give back 归还 call back 回电话
take back 拿回，收回 look back(on) 回顾 （5）动词+down cut down 削减，砍倒
put down 记下，写下，镇压 take down 记下，记录 turn down 调小，拒绝 slow down 慢下来 pass down 传下来
calm down 平静下来 burn down 烧毁
tear down 拆毁，拆除 come down 下落，传下
break down 坏了，垮了，分解 bring down 使……降低，使倒下 settle down 安家 （6）动词+from die from 因……而死 hear from 收到……来信 learn from 向……学习 differ from 与……不同 suffer from 受……苦 result from 由于
separate…from 把……分离开
keep／stop／prevent…from 不让……做
date from=date back to 始于……时期，追溯到 （7）动词+for run for 竞选 ask for 要求得到 beg for 乞求 wait for 等候 look for 寻找
call for 需要，要求 hunt for 寻找 long for 渴望
care for 关心，喜欢 seek for 寻找
come for 来拿，来取 apply for 申请
stand for 代表，表示 search for 查找
change…for 用……换 charge…for 收费，要价 take…for 误以为……是 hope/wish for 希望得到
（8）动词十in
get in 收获，进入 fill in 填写 cut in 插入 join in 参加
look in 来访，参观 hand in 上交 drop in 拜访 give in 让步
take in 接纳，吸收 call in 召集，来访
bring in 引进，使得到收入 break in 强制进入，插话 result in 导致
succeed in 在……获成功 persist in 坚持 （9）动词十into run into 碰到
look into 研究，调查，往里面看 burst into 闯入，进发 turn into 变成
change…into 把……变成 divide…into 把……分成
put／translate…into 把……译成 （l0）动词+of die of 死于 talk of 谈到 hear of 听说 think of 想到 dream of 梦到 speak of 谈到
consist of 由……组成 approve of 赞成 complain of 抱怨
become of 发生……情况，怎么啦 （l1）动词+out go out 熄灭
set out 出发，着手 try out 试用，试验 put out 扑灭 run out 用完
let out 泄漏，发出(声音) pick out 选出
hold out 坚持下去
wear out 穿破，使……疲劳 make out 理解，看清楚
keep out(of) 使不进入，挡住 find out 查出，弄明白
work out 算出，想出办法等 send out 发出，派遣
give out 散发，分发，用完 look out 当心，提防 hand out 散发，分发 help out 救助
turn out 结果是，生产 come out 出版，出来 cross out 划掉 burst out 进发 carry out 执行 break out 爆发 point out 指出 figure out 算出
bring out 阐明，使表现出 leave out 省略，删掉 speak out 大胆讲出 （l2）动词+over
go over 审阅，检查，研究 get over 克服
run over 压死，看一遍 take over 接管，接替 turn over 翻倒，细想 fall over 跌倒，摔倒 roll over 翻滚
look over 翻阅，检查 think over 仔细考虑 watch over 看守，照看 （l3）动词十to add to 增添 get to 到达
see to 处理，料理
turn to 向……求助，查阅 come to 共计，苏醒 lead to 导致，通向 reply to 答复
refer to 谈到，涉及，参阅 bring to 使苏醒 agree to 同意 object to 反对 point to 指向 write to 写信给
relate to 理解，同情，涉及，（与……）有关 attend to 处理