外研版高中英语选修七重点短语
Module 1
1. defend sb./sth. from... 保护某人免
遭…… defend sb./sth. against…保护某人抵御……
2. of value=valuable 有价值的，有用的 value sth at+价钱, 给……
估价为……
value sth 重视
3. on(an/the) average 平均起来 above / below the average 在
一般水平以上/以下
4. deserve sth /to do 应得/理应…… deserve to be done=deserve doing 值得被，应该
5. at one point 曾经，一度
on the point of doing sth. 正要做某事之时
off the point 离题，偏题 to the point 中肯，扼要
There is no point in doing sth. 做某事没有用，没必要
6. There is no doubt that... 对……没有疑问
There is no doubt about sth. 对某事没有疑问
There is much doubt whether... 有人怀疑……
I don't doubt that... 我不怀疑……
I doubt whether / if... 我怀疑…… without / beyond doubt 毫无疑问
7. rely on/upon...= depend on/upon... 依赖，依靠……
rely on sb. to do sth.= rely on sb. / one’s doing sth. 指望某人干
某事
rely on sb. for sth. 指望某人某事rely on it that... 相
信……
8. for an instant 片刻，一瞬间 in an instant 立即，马上
the instant... 一……就……
= the moment = the minute = as soon as
9. appoint sb.(to be)/(as)... 任命某人为…… appoint sb. to do sth. 委任某人做某事
appoint some time / some place for sth. 为某事确定某时间/ 地点make/fix an appointment with sb. 与某人约会keep / break an appointment 守约/失约
suicide 自杀 commit a mistake 犯错 commit sth. to sb. 把某物
托付给某人
11. apologise to sb. for sth. 因某事向某人道歉
make an apology to sb. for sth. 因某事向某人道歉
accept/refuse an apology 接受/拒绝道歉
12. take possession of 占有，占据，拥有
in possession of 拥有，占有 in the possession of 被……占有/
控制
come into possession of 占有…… come into one's possession 被某人占有
13. be based on/upon 根据，以……为基础
14. if so 如果这样的话 if any 假如有的话
if not 如果不是这样 if possible 如果可能的话
15. grow up 长大
16. rescue …from… 把…某种状况下解救出来
17. set (up) a record 创记录
18. name sb. after … 用……给某人命名
Module 2
down 坐下；定居；（使）安静下来
settle down to sth. 开始认真对待；定下心来做
settle sth. with sb. 与某人解决某事
sb.+ (as) n./ 职位推选某人为……
suitable for... 适合……
draw one's attention 吸引某人的注意力
attract sb. to sth. 把某人吸引到某事上去
+sb./sth.+ (as)名词认为……是……
consider + sb./sth.+ (to be)名词/形容词认为……是……
consider + it +形容词或名词+不定式认为……
consider sb. to have done... 认为某人做了某事
consider sth./doing 考虑（做）某事
back at = look back on 回顾，回忆
bring back sth. 使回忆起，回想起
call sth. to mind 回想起某事
fun doing sth./with sth. 开心地做，愉快地做
make fun of sb. 开某人的玩笑
for fun 为了娱乐，为了好玩
so far as sb. is concerned 就某人而言
as/so far as I know 据我所知
as/so far as I can remember/see/tell 据我所记/依我看/依我说my view 我认为，在我看来
in view of 鉴于…，考虑到…，由于…
likely to do sth 有可能做某事
It is likely that... 可能……
sth. is likely to do. 某事可能要发生
sb. is likely to do sth. 某人可能要做某事
v1.0 可编辑可修改
to be + adj./n. 好像……，似乎……
seem to do... 好像……，似乎……
It seems (to sb.) that... （在某人看来）好像……
It seem as if/as though... 看样子似乎是
There seems (to be)... 似乎有
a pity! 真可惜
What a pity (that) ... 真是遗憾
on sb. 为某人加油
cheer up. 高兴起来，振作起来
14. in a few days’time = in a few days 过几天= a few days away
15. find oneself …突然发觉自己处于某种处境或在做某事
16. have problems with 在某方面有问题
17. have fun doing sth. 开心地做某事
18. in other words 换句话说，换言之
19. get on with 与……相处
20. play an important in 在……起重要作用
Module 3
1. feed on sth 用某物喂养某人
feed sb 把食物给某人吃
feed up 供给…食物
be fed up with 感到厌烦
feed on 以…为主食
2. serve sb. with sth. 用某物招待某人，给你端上= serve sth. to sb. serve as(=work as,act as) 担任，当作，起…作用
3. be eager for 渴望得到…
be eager to do sth. 渴望做…
be eager that…渴望…
4. whisper sb.= whisper 向某人密谈某事
whisper in one’s ear 跟某人耳语
in a whisper/in whispers 耳语地，低声地
5. in reward 作为报答，作为奖赏
in reward for 作为报答…,作为奖赏…
reward sb. for sth. 因某事奖赏某人
reward sth 用…酬谢某人
6. hold on to 紧紧抓住，抱住，守住
7. in a …voice用…声音说
at the top of one’s voice 高声地，大声地
be in good voice 嗓子好，声音嘹亮
raise one’s voice 提高嗓门说话
8. in need of 需要…
9. no sooner …than一…就… = hardly …when= scarcely …when
10. eacape from/out of 从…逃跑
escape doing/sth. 逃脱干某事/某事
narrowly escape 九死一生
a narrow escape 死里逃生，九死一生
11. (1) intend to do sth 打算做某事
intend do sth 打算要某人做某事
(2) had intended to do 本来打算做=intended to have done
(3) be intend as/to be 打算使（成为）
be intend for 为…打算/设计
12. be of concern(to sb) 令（某人）感到担心的
be concern about/for 关心，担心
concern oneself with/in/about 从事于；参与；干涉
huge amount of 大量的（修饰不可数名词）
14. bring the attention of sb 使某人关注某事
fix/focus one’s attention to sth 把注意力集中到…
pay attention to sth. 注意某事
15. stare at 盯着看
16. believe sb. 相信某人说的话
believe in sb. 信任某人
17. in one’s twenties 在某人二十多岁时
Module 4
1. the approach to sth./doing ……的方法
to do sth./doing 拒绝做某事
of 由…组成，包含，包括
4. be bored with 对…感到厌烦= be tired of = be fed up with = be sick of
5. take advantage of 利用
have/win/gain an advantage over 胜过，优于
to sb’s advantage 对某人有利
6. rather than 而不是
7. would rather do do sth 宁愿…，而不愿…
would do than do sth 宁愿…,而不愿…
perfer to do than do sth 更喜欢做…，而不愿做…
8. keep in touch with 与…保持联系
get in touch with 与…取得联系
lose touch with 与…失去联系
out of touch 不联系，不接触
9. arise from / out of 起因于……
10. be in harmony with 与…融洽；与…一致
out of harmony with 不调和，不一致
11. in vain 徒劳地，枉费心机地
12. devote oneself/one’s life/money/energy to (doing) sth. 把自己/一生/金钱/精力奉献给某事
be devoted to sth. 忠实于，专心致志于某事
13. quit doing 停止做…
14. in order 有序地
out of order 次序紊乱；不正常
in good / bad order 以…的顺序
put……in order 把…按顺序排列
15. try out 试用，试验，检验
try out for 参加…...的选拔
try on 试穿（衣服等）
try to do 尽力做
try doing 试做
try one’s best to do sth 尽力做某事
16. be blessed with 有幸，受惠于
Bless me! 天哪！
God bless you! 上帝保佑你
17. come out 出版，发行；（显露）出来
come about 发生
come across （偶然）遇见
come on 开始，来吧，加油
come into effect 实施，生效
come up with 提出，提供
18. far from 远非，完全不；远离
as far as 远到；至于；就……而言
as far as I’m concerned 就我而言
by far………得多；尤其；更，显然地
how far 离…..多远；到什么程度（或范围）
so far 到目前为止
so far as 就……而言
19. by the time （截止）到……时
20. dance to music 伴随着音乐跳舞
21. in decline 在下降，在衰退中
22. make an impression on 给…留下印象
Module 5
in the minority 占少数
be in the majority 占多数
by /with a majority 以多数票
native to sp. 原产于某地
home to 是…的生息地，栖息地，产地 = be the home of a custom 破坏习俗
follow /keep up a custom 遵守习俗
use 在使用，在应用
come into use 开始使用
put …to use 加入使用，使用……
be /go out of use 不再使用
6 be of (no )use 有用/没用
make use of 利用
7. have a population of……有……的人口
7. It is apparent /obvious that …显而易见，……很显然= Apparently = Obviously, …
to sth. 适应某事
adjust oneself to sth. 使自己适应某事
make an adjustment to sth. 调整，调节某事
furnished with 提供，配备（家具等）
furnish sth. 为某人提供某物 = furnish sb
/at a distance 隔一段距离，距离稍远一些
in the distance 在远处，在远方
keep a distance 对…冷淡，与…保持一定距离
off = set out 动身，出发
set about doing sth./set out to do sth. 着手，开始做
's believed that 人们相信
It's hoped that 人们希望
It's reported that 据报道
It's said that 据说
It's supposed that 人们认为
It's thought /considered that 人们认为
It's well-known that 众所周知
13. make up 组成，构成
Module 6
1. recommend do sth. 劝告某人做某事
recommend sb.. 向某人推荐某物 = recommend
recommend doing sth. 建议做某事
recommend …推荐某人当……
It is /was recommended that …有人建议……
recommend that sb.(should ) do sth. 建议某人做某事
doing 提议做某事，建议做某事
propose that sb.(should ) do sth. 提议某人做某事
It is proposed that sb. (should )do sth. 有人提议某人做某事
a request for sth. 请求某物
by request 依照请求
make a request that sb.(should )do sth. 要求某人做某事
request do sth. 要求某人做某事
request /of sb. 要求，请求某人做某事
on 就……达成一致
sb .agree with sb ./sb.'s words 同意某人/某人的话
with sth. 与……一致
with sb. 某物适合某人
agree to sth. 同意某事
to sth. 导致，有助于，促进，有贡献
make a contribution to sth. 对某事做贡献
from 除……之外 = except for 除…之外(表示减去，不包括在内)
= besides /in addition to 除…之外还…(表示包括在内)
a bid for 努力得到
bid for 努力得到
sth./doing sth. 主张某事/做某事
advocate that sb (should) do sth. 主张某人做某事
a compromise 作出让步，妥协
arrive at /come to /reach a compromise 达成妥协，互让和解
a compromise between …and…是…和…之间的妥协/折中办法
compromise with sth. 在某事上和某人妥协
sth. 承担，着手做
undertake to do sth. 许诺做某事，同意做某事
undertake + that 从句担保，保证
11. remind sth. 使某人想起某事
remind sb .to do sth. 提醒某人做某事
remind sb .+ that 从句提醒某人
remind sb .about sth. 提醒某人某事
the mercy of 受……支配，任由……摆布
have mercy on /upon 对……表示怜悯
show (no )mercy to sb. (不)怜悯sb.
without mercy 残忍地
return 反过来，作为回应
in return for 作为对……的回报
14. at the moment 目前，现在
15. suggest that sb (should) do sth. 建议某人做某事
16. be of importance = be important