be at fault idm (=to have done something wrong)v.做了错事，出错
find fault with sb/sth idm (=to criticize someone or something, often unfairly and frequently)v.
抱怨，找?岔子，挑剔
be in favor (of sb/sth) idm (=support, approval, or agreement for something such as a plan,
idea, or system)v.支持，赞成，同意
for fear of/that idm (=because you are worried that you will make something
happen)prep./conj.生怕，以免
feel like (doing) sth idm (=to have a desire for something, or to want to do something that you
do not do, at a particular moment)v.想要，想做
sit/be on the fence idm (=to be in a position of neutrality or indecision)v.保持中立，优柔寡断 a few idm (=a small number of people, things or places)a./n.有些，几个 be few and for between idm (=to be rare)a.稀疏的，稀少的
quite a few/a good few/not a few idm (=a fairly large number of things or people)ad./a.相当多，
不少
be (as) fit as a fiddle/be (as) fit as a flea idm (=to be very healthy and strong)v.非常健康，非常
强壮
play second fiddle to idm (=to be in a lower position or rank than someone else)v.当?的副手，
居次位
figure out phr v (=to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand
what has happened)v.想出，理解，明白
be/keep on file idm (=to store them for later use)v.存档
fill in phr v (=to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc)v.填写 fill in phr v (=to put a substance into a hole, crack etc so it is completely full and level)v.填满 fill sb in phr v (=to give someone extra or missing information)v.给（某人）讲述（奇闻轶事） fill in (for sb) phr v (=to do someone else's work for them because they cannot or will not do it
themselves)v.代替（某人）
fill out phr v (=to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc) v.填写 fill out phr v (=if you fill out, or your body fills out, you become slightly fatter)v.变丰满 keep your fingers crossed idm (=to hope that something will happen the way you want)v.希望
如愿
catch (on) fire phr v (=to start burning)v.开始燃烧，着火
set sth/sb on fire/ set fire to sth/sb phr v (=to cause something or someone to start burning)v.
使?着火，使?发火，惹?生气
be/come under fire idm (=to be severely criticized for something you have done - used in
news reports)v.遭到攻击，受到严厉批评
play with fire idm (=to act in a way that is very dangerous or risky)v.玩火，冒险行事 fish for sth phr v (=to try to get sth, or to find out sth, although you are pretending not to)v.转
弯抹角地谋取或寻找
fish out (of sth) phr v (=to pull something out of water or take something out of a bag or
pocket)v.拿出，捞出，取出
fit in (with sth) phr v (=If one activity or event fits in with another, they exist or happen
together in a way that is convenient)v.符合，适合
fix on sb/sth phr v (=to choose a suitable thing or person, especially after thinking about it
carefully)v.选定，确定
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fix up phr v (=to arrange a meeting, event etc)v.安排
fix up phr v (=to decorate or repair a room or building [= do up])v.装修；修整
fix sb up (with sth) phr v (=to provide someone with something that they need)v.为（某人）提
供（所需之物）
flake out phr v (=to lie down or fall asleep because you are extremely tired)v.（疲倦得）倒下，
睡着
flatter yourself phr v (=if you flatter yourself that something is true about your abilities or
achievements, you make yourself believe it is true, although it is not)v.自以为是，自命不凡，自欺欺人
in the flesh idm (=if you see someone in the flesh, you see someone who you previously had only seen in pictures, films etc)ad.活生生地，在现实生活中
flick through sth idm (=to look at a book, magazine, set of photographs etc quickly)v.快速地翻
阅，浏览
as follows idm (=used to introduce a list of things that you will mention next)ad.如下
follow through phr v (=to do what needs to be done to complete something or make it
successful)v.把?进行到底，完成，使?成功
follow sth up/follow up on sth phr v (=to find out more information about something and take
action if necessary)v. 追查，追究
follow sth up/follow up on sth phr v (=to do something in addition to what you have already
done in order to make it more likely to succeed)v.（对?）采取进一步行动
fool about/around idm (=to waste time behaving in a silly way or doing things that are not
important [= mess around])v.浪费时间，虚度光阴，无所事事
make a fool of sb phr v (=to trick someone or make them appear stupid in some way)v.愚弄，
使?出丑
make a fool of yourself phr v (=to do something that makes other people think you are silly or
not to be respected)v.（自己）做蠢事，（自己）使（自己）出丑
be in force idm (=if a law, rule etc is in force, it already exists)v.有效，生效，在实施中 in force idm (=in a large group, especially in order to protest about something [= in large
numbers])ad.大量地，大规模地
be/come to the fore/be at the fore idm (=to or in a position of importance or influence)v.进入重
要地位，处于重要位置；进入影响地位，处于影响地位
first and foremost idm (=used to emphasize the most important quality, purpose, reason
etc)ad.首要地，最重要地
and so forth idm (=and so on)ad.等等
foul up idm (=to make a lot of mistake or to do sth badly)v.大量出错，把?搞砸 foul up idm (=to make something very dirty, especially with waste)v.把?弄脏乱
set free idm (=to allow someone to leave a prison or place where they have been kept)v.释放 for free idm (=without charge)ad.免费
in full idm (=including the whole of something)v.全部地，完全地 for/in fun/ for the fun of it idm (=for pleasure)ad.为了取乐
make fun of sb/sth idm (=to make a joke about someone or something in a way that is not
kind)v.拿?开玩笑，愚弄
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make a fuss of sth/sb/ make a fuss over sth/sb idm (=to pay a lot of attention to someone or
something, to show that you are pleased with them or like them)v.对?关怀备至，对?无微不至，过分关注
Gg
gain on sth/sb idm (=to gradually get closer to a person, car etc that you are chasing)v.逐渐接
近，逼近（多追逐的人或物）
gamble away phr v (=to lose the whole of an amount of money by gambling)v.输光，把?输掉 take a gamble (on sth) phr v (=an action or plan that involves a risk but that you hope will
succeed)v.冒风险
give the game away idm (=to spoil a surprise or secret by doing or saying something that lets
someone guess what the secret is)v.不慎泄露秘密，露马脚
get about/get around phr v (=to go or travel to different places)v.走动，到处走动
get about phr v (=if news or information gets about, it is told to a lot of people)v.（新闻、消息
等）流传，传开
get across (to sb) phr v (=to succeed in communicating an idea or piece of information to
someone, or to be communicated successfully)v.把?讲清楚了； 被传达，被理解
get ahead (of sb) phr v (=to be successful and do better than other people in a job or work)v.
获得成功，取得进步；比?成功或做得更好
get along (with sb) phr v (=if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship)v.
相处融洽，与?相处融洽
get along/get on phr v (=to deal with a job or situation or to make progress)v.应对，对付；前进，
进步
get around/round sth phr v (=to succeed in avoiding or solving a problem)v.克服，设法避免（问
题等）
get around/round (doing) to sth phr v (=to do something that you have been intending to do for
some time)v.抽出时间来做（某事） get away phr v (=to leave or escape from a person or place, often when it is difficult to do
this)v.离开；逃脱
get away phr v (=to go somewhere to have a holiday, often because you need to rest)v.去?
度假，休闲
get away with sth phr v (=to succeed in avoiding punishment for something)v.逃脱了惩罚 get back phr v (=to return to a place after you have been somewhere else)v.回来，回到 get sth back phr v (=to be given something again that you had before)v.取回，拿回
get sb back/get back at sb (for sth) phr v (=to do something unpleasant to someone because
they have done something unpleasant to you)v.对?报复，以牙还牙
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get back to sth phr v (=to start doing or talking about something again)v.再次开始做或讨论 get by (on/in/with sth) phr v (=to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually
by having just enough of something you need, such as money)v.（勉强地）过活，还过得去
get sb down phr v (=If something gets you down, it makes you feel unhappy and dissatisfied)v.
使?感到沮丧
get sth down phr v (=to write something, especially something that someone has said)v.写下，
把?记下来
get down to sth phr v (=to start to direct your efforts and attention towards something)v.开始认
真处理，着手做
get sth down phr v (=to succeed in swallowing something although it is difficult)v.（困难地）
吞下，咽下
get in/into phr v (=to succeed in entering a place, especially by using force or a trick)v.设法地
进入了（某地）
get in phr v (=to arrive at your home or the place where you work or If a train or other vehicle
gets in at a particular time, that is when it arrives)v.到达；按时地抵达
get in phr v (=to collect or gather a crop etc.)v.收集，收割（庄稼等）
get in with sb phr v (=to become friendly with someone, especially in order to gain an
advantage)v.（尤指为了获取好处）与?交友，和?亲近，同?拉关系
get into sth phr v (=to begin to enjoy something or be interested in it)v.开始喜欢，对?感兴趣 get (sb) into sth phr v (=to (cause someone to) become involved in a difficult situation, often
without intending to)v.卷入，使?卷入
get off phr v (=to leave a place, usually in order to start a journey)v.动身，出发
get off (sth) phr v (=to finish work and leave the place where you work at the end of the day)v.
下班，结束（工作）
get (sb) off (sth) phr v (=to avoid punishment, or to help another person to avoid punishment
for something)v.逃脱惩罚，帮助?逃脱惩罚
get on (with sb)= get along (with sb)
get on (sth) phr v (=to go onto a bus, train, aircraft or boat)v.登上（公共汽车、火车、船等） get on to/onto sth phr v (=to start talking about a different subject)v.开始转入（其他话题） get on with sb=get in with sb get on =get along
get (sb/sth) out phr v (=to (help someone or something to) escape from or leave a place)v.帮
助?逃走，从?逃跑；离开
get out phr v (=If news or information gets out, people hear about it although someone is
trying to keep it secret)v.（消息等）泄露
get out phr v (=to produce or publish sth)v.生产；发表，出版
get over sth/sb phr v (=to get better after an illness, or feel better after something or someone
has made you unhappy)v.从（疾病、郁闷的心情等）中好转
get over sth phr v (=to deal with or gain control of sth)v.解决，处理；控制，掌握 get over sth (to sb) phr v (=to make sth clear to sb)v.向?讲清，让?明白
get through phr v (=to succeed in talking to someone on the telephone)v.打通电话
get through sth phr v (=to succeed in an exam or competition)v.成功地通过（考试、竞赛等） get through sth phr v (=to use up or finish something)v.用完，耗尽；完成，结束
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get through sth phr v (=to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period
of time, or to help someone do this)v.成功地度过（困难、一段时间等）；帮助?成功地度过（困难、一段时间等）
get (sth) through (to sb) phr v (=to succeed in making someone understand or believe
something)v.使?理解，使?相信
get together (with sb) phr v (=if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with
each other)v.相聚，聚会
get sb/sth together phr v (=to collect people or things in one place)v.召集，聚集，收集，汇集 get (sb) up phr v (=to get out of your bed after sleeping, or to make someone get out of their
bed)v.起床，使?起床
get up phr v (=to stand up)v.起立，站起身来
ginger sth up phr v (=to make something more exciting, interesting or active)v.使?更激动（或
更有活力等）
give sth away phr v (=to give something to someone without asking for payment)v.赠送 give sth away phr v (=to tell people something secret, often without intending to)v.泄露 give sth back phr v (=to return something to the person who gave it to you)v.还，归还 give in phr v (=to accept that you have been defeated and agree to stop competing or
fighting)v.认输，投降
give in phr v (=to finally agree to do or accept something that you had at first opposed,
especially because someone has forced or persuaded you to)v.同意，接受
give sth in (to sb) phr v (=to hand over sth to sb in authority)v.呈上，交上
give sth off phr v (=to produce a smell, light, heat, a sound etc)v.发出（气味、光、热、声音等） give out phr v (=to give something to each person in a group [= hand out])v.分发
give out sth phr v (=to produce something such as light, heat, or a signal [= emit])v.发出（光、
热、信号等）
give out phr v (=to come to an end or to be completely used up)v.用完，耗尽 give out phr v (=to announce something, especially officially)v.声称，宣称，公布 give over to phr v (=to use sth for one particular purpose)v.把?专用作（某种用途） give yourself over to sth phr v (=to spend all your time doing something)v.专注于，致力于 give up phr v (=to stop doing a regular activity or job)v.停止，放弃，不再做
give yourself up phr v (=to allow the police or an enemy to take you as a prisoner)v.自首，投降 at a glance idm (=immediately or with only a quick look)ad.立刻；一眼，一看就
at first glance idm (=when you first look at something or think about sth, often rather
quickly)ad.乍一看，乍一想
be glued to sth idm (=to look at something with all your attention)v.盯住不放
be glued to sth idm (=to not move because you are very interested, surprised, frightened etc)v.
定着不动了
go about sth phr v (=to begin to do something or deal with something)v.着手做，处理 go about sth phr v (=to to continue to do sth or to keep busy with sth)v.继续做，忙于
go after sb phr v (=to follow or chase someone or something because you want to catch
them)v.追逐，追求
go against sth/sb phr v (=to oppose or disagree with something or someone)v.反对，不同意 go against sb phr v (=If a decision or vote goes against someone, they do not get the result
that they needed)v.对（某人）不利，不利于（某人）
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