2016年12月英语四级常考词组盘点(4)

　　1. even now/ then 到这/那时,虽然情况如此 Even then he would not admit his mistake.

　　2. at all events 无论如何,在任何情况下 I hope to go tomorrow, at all events , I shall go before Sunday.

　　3.in any event/case 无论如何 I’ll probably see you tomorrow, but in any event ’ll telephone.

　　4. in the event of 如果..发生,万一 In the event of rain, the party will be held indoors.

　　5. in excess of 多余,超过 Never spend in excess of your income;Changchun

　　6.　has a population in excess of one million.

　　7.catch one’s eye 引人注目 You really catch my eye.

　　8.keep an eye on 注意,监视,留意,照看

　　9. face to face 面对面地 I’ve often talked to him on the telephone,but I’ve never met him face to face.

　　10. face up to 大胆面向 to face up to one’s responsibilities

　　11. in the face of

　　1).在前面;=in opposition to

　　2).不顾,即使

　　in spite of

　　12. make a face 做鬼脸

　　13. in fact 实际上,事实上 He doesn’t mind. In fact,he’s very pleased.

　　14. matter of fact 实际情况,真相

　　15. fall behind 落后 to fall behind with one’s work

　　16. fall back on 求助于,转而依靠 Even if he is not successful as a singer,he has his training as a teacher to fall back on

　　17. fall in with+sb/sth

　　1).偶遇;=happen to meet

　　2). 同意 =agree to : He fell in with my views at once.

　　18. fall out 吵架,失和

　　Jean and Paul have fallen out with each other again.

　　19. fall through 落空,失败 The plan felt through.

　　20. as far as/ so far as 到...程度; 远至

　　21. by far ....得多 by far the smallest/heaviest

　　22. far from 决不,与非 =rather than; instead of

　　23. so far

　　1).到目前为此;.=until now : So far we have learned five lessons.

　　2). 至某一指明地.=up to a certain point

　　24. find fault 埋怨,挑剔,找毛病 She’s always finding fault with the way I do things.

　　25.A in favor of 赞成,支持;有利于 Are you in favor of worker’s control of companies?

　　26.feed in 输入,进(料)

　　27.feed on 靠吃...维持生命 The horse feeds on grass.

　　28.be fed up with 对...感到厌烦 I am fed up with your empty promises.

　　29.feel like 想要 Do you feel like a coffee?feel like doing sth

　　30. figure out 算出,估计,推测

　　31.find out 发现,查明,找出

　　32. at first 最初,首先

　　33. flare up 突然烧起来,突然发怒

　　34. catch fire 着火,烧着 The pile of papers caught fire.

　　35.set fire to 使燃烧,点燃 Someone must have set fire to it/ set it on fire.

　　36. on fire 起火,着火 The house is on fire!

　　37. in force 大批地 The police were out in force to stop any trouble