片語動詞寶典
Phrasal Verb Thesaurus
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| 片語動詞 | 定義 | 例句 |
| ease off + | 減輕,緩和 |
She eased off
the accelerator to let the car slow down. This medicine will ease off your pain. |
| ease up | (思想、心情上) 輕鬆,放鬆;減少 (活動);放鬆 (努力);減緩 (速度) | She asked her teacher to ease up because she was feeling very stressed. |
| eat * away + | 蛀;咬壞;侵蝕 |
The rats have
eaten away most of the wooden table. The disease eats the liver away. |
| eat away at + | 侵蝕;剝蝕 | The heavy rains ate away at the sandstone cliffs. |
| eat in (= dine in) | 在家用餐 | We usually eat in instead of going out for dinner. |
| eat into + | 消耗,用去 (錢財等) | We've had to eat into our savings since I lost my job. |
| eat out (= dine out) | 外出 (在外面、在餐廳或在朋友家) 用餐 | They eat out once a week. |
| eat * up + | 吃完,吃光 | Ken ate the cookies up. |
| eat * up + | 耗費;耗去 |
This car eats up
petrol. This new heating system eats up electricity. |
| ebb away | 逐漸消失、減退、衰弱 | His life was ebbed away as the illness progressed. |
| edge * out + | 排擠掉;小勝 | The shareholders edged the CEO out because results were getting worse. |
| edge up | 慢慢地接近、靠近 | She edged up behind the bus at the red light. |
| egg * on + | 鼓勵;慫恿;唆使;煽動 | The other students egged him on when he started arguing with the teacher. |
| eke * out + | 補充...之不足 | Most students have to eke out their income because they have so little money to live on. |
| embark on/upon + | 開始,著手,從事 | John embarked on an MBA at UCLA last autumn. |
| empty * out + | 倒空,弄空,騰空;變空 |
I must empty out
the rubbish before I leave for work. I emptied some of the coffee out so I could pour more milk in. |
| end in + | 結果為,結局是,以...結束或收場 | The meeting ended in disorder. |
| end up + | 最後... | We couldn't get tickets for Egypt so we ended up going to Turkey instead. |
| end up with + | 最後... | He tried hard but ended up with a poor grade. |
| enter for + | 報名參加 (比賽等) | They entered for the national championship but weren't good enough. |
| enter into + | 加入 (協議);簽訂或訂立 (合同、契約等) | They entered into an agreement with their rivals. |
| eye * up + | 密切注意 (某人) | The girl eyed the man up because he was behaving suspiciously. |