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英语常用短语词典 A a bit 1．rather 相当地；有点（用作状语） I am a bit tired ．我有点累了。 She calmed down a bit．她冷静一点了。 2 ．not at all ；not in the least （用于否定句中）一点不 He didnt care a bit about the matter ．他一点儿也没把这件事放在心上。 a bit of a small piece or amount of 少量的；少许的（常用于修饰不可数名词） She gave me a bit of good advice．她给了我一些好的建议。 I know a bit of Spanish ．我懂一点西班牙语。 a bit of a to some degree 有点；稍有 He is a bit of a thief ．他有点贼头贼脑的。 The young man is a bit of a scholar ．那个年轻人有点学者派头。 a couple of 1．two 二个 Ill come back in a couple of weeks ．我两周后就回来。 2 ．several 几个 Lets have a couple of drinks ．我们喝几杯吧。 a great deal a very large amount 很多东西（情况、事情）；很多 I have learneu a great deal from you ．我向你学到了许多东西。 It has rained a great deal recently ．最近雨水很多。 a great ／good deal of much ；a large amount of 许多的；大量的 He spent a great deal of time in writing the book ．他写这本书花了大量的时间。 a great ／good many many 很多的 They have known each other for a great many years ．他们相识已经有许多年了。 a long way off 1．at a long distance 相距很远 The town is a long way off ．那个城市在很远的地方。 2 ．far in the future （在时间上）离现在远 Christmas is still a long way off ．圣诞节还早着呢。 3 ．far from 远非 The novel is a long way off perfection ．这部小说远非完美之作。 a lot I feel a lot better today ．我今天感到好多了。 a lot of lots of ；many or much 大量的；许多的（后接可数名词或不可数名词） He wasted a lot of time in those years ．那些年他浪费了很多时间。 I bought a lot of valuable books in the secondhand bookstore ．我在那家旧书店里买了许多很有 价值的书。 a short cut a quicker and more direct way 近路；捷径 They took a short cut through the fields ．他们走捷径穿过田野。 There is no short cut to success ex cept by diligence ．成功没有捷径，唯在勤勉。 abandon oneself to give oneself up completely to a feeling or desire 放任；纵情；（感情）陷于；沉溺于 He abandoned himself to grief ．他陷于悲伤之中。 Never abandon yourself to despair ．切勿自暴自弃。 You mustnt abandon yourself to pleasures ．你不该一味享乐。 abide by 1．be faithful to ；obey； keep to ；adhere to 严守；遵守；坚持 If you join the club ，you must abide by its