| 单词 | to-do |
| 释义 | to-do to-do n: informal (fuss, commotion) SC 吵闹，喧闹 chǎo nào，xuān nào SC 混乱，骚乱 hùn luàn，sāo luàn TC 混亂 We put our heads out of the window to see what all the to-do was outside. call on [sb] to do [sth], call upon [sb] to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (request that [sb] do [sth]) SC 要求某人做某事 The union called on the workers to support a strike. 工会号召工人支持罢工。 count on [sb] to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep: informal (trust, rely on) SC 指望某人做某事 SC 相信 xiāng xìn TC 相信 You can count on her to be on time. 你可以相信她会准时到场。 able to do [sth] expr: (capable of doing) SC 能做到，能够做到 The only people able to afford to buy a house in this area are millionaires. 只有百万富翁才能买得起这一片的房子。 be able to do [sth] v expr: (can, have the ability to do) SC 能，能够 néng ，néng gòu TC 能，能夠 Claire wasn't able to reach the jar on the top shelf. 克莱尔够不到最上层的罐子。 be about to do [sth] v expr: (on the point of doing) SC 正要做…的时候，正准备做…时 I was just about to step into the bath when the doorbell rang. 我正要进入浴室时，门铃响了。 ache to do [sth] v expr: (yearn, long to do) SC 渴望做（某事） SC 想做（某事） When it's this cold, I ache to go to the Bahamas. 冷成这样的时候，我就很想去巴哈马群岛。 actuate [sb], actuate [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (motivate [sb] to do [sth]) SC 激励...做... adjure [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (appeal or command: [sb] to do [sth]) SC 命令...做某事 SC 要求...做某事 admonish [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (warn [sb] about doing [sth]) SC 警告 jǐng gào TC 警告 SC 告诫 jǐng gào ，gào jiè The judge admonished the witness to tell the truth. advise [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (counsel [sb] to do) SC 建议某人做某事 I advised him to eat before the flight. 我建议他在上飞机前吃点东西。 afford to do [sth] v expr: (have enough money) SC 承担得起…的费用 chéng dān de qǐ de fèi yòng SC 买得起 chéng dān de qǐ de fèi yòng，mǎi dé qǐ TC 買得起 Now that I'm unemployed I can't afford to go on holiday. 我失业了，承担不起度假的费用了。 afford to do [sth] v expr: figurative (be able to do) SC 有余力做… The army cannot afford to fight on two fronts at once. 部队无力同时两线作战。 afford to do [sth] v expr: figurative (risk) SC 担负得起做某事带来的风险，经受得住做某事带来的后果 He can't afford to let her speak badly of him. 他担负不起任由她说自己坏话的后果。 afraid to do [sth] adj: (hesitant) SC 不敢做某事的 SC 害怕做某事的 I'm afraid to jump from the bridge into the river. 我不敢从这座桥上往水里跳。 agree to do [sth] v expr: (consent) SC 同意做… SC 对做…表示同意 Olivia's parents agreed to let her go to the party. aim to do [sth] v expr: figurative (intend, aspire) SC 意图做，打算做，想要做 dǎ suàn zuò，xiǎng yào zuò When I play, I aim to win. 我玩就是想要赢。 allow [sb], allow [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (let: [sb]) SC 同意 tóng yì TC 同意 SC 允许 tóng yì，yǔn xǔ TC 允許 SC 许可 tóng yì，xǔ kě TC 許可 Will your parents allow you to go to the dance? 你爸妈让你去舞会吗？ allow [sth], allow [sth] to do [sth] vtr: (enable by neglect) (因疏忽) SC 任凭 rèn píng TC 任憑 SC 听任 rèn píng，tīng rèn By not applying the handbrake, he allowed the car to roll down the hill. allow [sb/sth] to do [sth] v expr: (make possible to do) SC 使…能够做 The new tramline will allow residents of this neighbourhood to reach the city centre in just ten minutes. 新铺设的电车轨道将使这个社区的住户能够在十分钟内到达市中心。 allow me to do [sth] interj: (offer) SC 允许我 yǔn hǔ wǒ TC 允許我... Miss, allow me to open the door. anticipate [sth] to do [sth] v expr: (expect) SC 预期 yù qī TC 預期 SC 预料 yù qī ，yù liào TC 預料 SC 预计 yù qī ，yù jì TC 預計 The doctor anticipated the results of the blood work to arrive on Tuesday, but they were delayed. 医生预计血液检查的结果将在周二拿到，但最后却推迟了。 be anxious to do [sth] v expr: (be eager) SC 渴望做某事，急迫地想做某事 The avid fans were anxious to meet their favorite author. 狂热的粉丝们急迫地想见到他们最喜欢的作家。 appeal to [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (ask) SC 呼吁某人做某事 SC 请求某人做某事 The Senator appealed to his fellow legislators to vote for more aid to the poor. 参议员呼吁其他议员投票，同意为穷人提供更多帮助。 appear to do [sth] v expr: (seem to do) SC 看起来像 kàn qǐ lái xiàng SC 似乎 kàn qǐ lái xiàng，sì hū TC 似乎 Jenny appears to know what she's doing. 珍妮似乎知道她在做什么。 arrange to do [sth] v expr: (schedule) SC 安排做某事，计划做某事 I haven't seen you in a very long time. We should arrange to do something. 我已经很久没有见到你了。我们应该安排一下。 arrange for [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (make preparations) SC 安排某人做某事 They arranged for a babysitter to take care of the children. 他们安排了一位保姆来照顾孩子。 be arsed to do [sth] v expr: UK, vulgar, slang (willing to make effort) SC 愿意做… TC 願意做… SC 乐意做… The story's quite good so far, but I don't think I can be arsed to read the whole thing. ask [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (request that [sb] do [sth]) SC 请求某人做某事 My sister asked me to pass the salt. 我妹妹请我把盐递过去。 aspire to do [sth] v expr: (aim to do [sth]) SC 热望 rè wàng SC 渴望 rè wàng，kě wàng TC 渴望 I aspire to master at least one foreign language. 我渴望掌握至少一门外语。 assent to do [sth] v expr: (consent, agree to do [sth]) SC 同意 tóng yì TC 同意 SC 赞成 tóng yì，zàn chéng TC 贊成 She said that she had never assented to marry the man. 她说她从来没有答应嫁给那个男人。 assign [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (charge with a task) SC 分配 fēn pèi TC 分配 SC 指派 fēn pèi，zhǐ pài SC 选派（某人做某事） fēn pèi，xuǎn pài （ mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì ） They assigned Cheri to bake cookies for the luncheon. 他们指派谢利为午宴烤饼干。 at liberty to do [sth] adj: (unconstrained) SC 不受限制的 bú shòu xiàn zhì de SC 不受支配的 SC 自由的 bú shòu xiàn zhì de ，zì yóu de The police were not at liberty to discuss details of the case with the press. attempt [sth], attempt to do [sth] vtr: (try) SC 试着 shì zhe SC 尝试 shì zhe ，cháng shì TC 嘗試 SC 努力 shì zhe ，nǔ lì TC 努力 I will attempt to talk to him on Monday. 我会在周一试着跟他谈谈。 authorize [sb] to do [sth], also UK: authorise [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (permit officially to do) SC 授权…做… Marla authorized her assistant to file the papers with the city. badger [sb] into doing [sth], badger [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (pester to do [sth]) SC 缠着...做... SC 纠缠...做... My children badgered me into taking them to the playground. 孩子们缠着要我带他们去游乐场。 be allowed to do [sth] v expr: (have permission to) SC 被允许 SC 可以 kě yǐ TC 可以 If you do not have your passport, you will not be allowed to enter the country. Once they had finished their exams, the students were allowed to leave. 如果你没有带护照，你将无法进入该国。 学生完成考试后可离去。 be led to do [sth] v expr: (be prompted) SC 引向 We were led to believe that the chemical was not dangerous, but it turned out to be highly toxic. be of a mind to do [sth] v expr: (be disposed to do [sth]) SC 有做某事的想法 SC 有意做某事 be out to do [sth] v expr: informal (aim, be determined to) SC 设法做某事 SC 试图做某事 The candidate is out to make her opponent look weak and unreliable. be set to do [sth] v expr: (be ready to: do [sth]) SC 准备好做 We were all set to leave, but Ann made us wait while she looked for her cell phone. be to do [sth] v expr: (be supposed to do [sth]) SC 应该 yīng gāi TC 應該 Students, you're to arrive at 8:00 so that we can take a group photo. 同学们，你们应该8:00集合照集体照。 be willing to do [sth] vtr: (agree freely to) SC 自愿去… zì yuàn qù TC 自願去… SC 愿意… zì yuàn qù，yuàn yì I'm willing to finish the report myself, but you'll have to give me more time. 我愿意自主完成那份报告，不过你得多给我些时间。 be wont to do, be wont to do [sth] v expr: formal (be in the habit of doing) SC 习惯于做某事 beckon [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (call, summon to do) SC 示意 shì yì TC 示意 SC 召唤 shì yì，zhào huàn The king beckoned his servant to bring him a drink. 国王召唤他的仆人去为他拿喝的。 beg [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (plead with [sb] to do [sth]) SC 恳求某人做某事 She begged her parents to buy her the toy. 她求父母给她买那个玩具。 begin to do [sth] vi + prep: (start: to do) SC 开始做 kāi shǐ zuò TC 開始做 The water began to boil in the pan. 锅里的水沸了。 behoove [sb] to do [sth] (US), behove [sb] to do [sth] (UK) v expr: (be right or necessary) SC 对…有必要做 SC 理应做… It behooves me to acknowledge the debt I owe to my precedessor in this role. bend over backward to do [sth] (US), bend over backwards to do [sth] (UK) v expr: figurative (make every effort) SC 尽力做某事 Linda bent over backwards to please her boss. beseech [sb] to do [sth] v expr: literary (beg with [sb] to do) (文学) SC 向...祈求 The thief beseeched the king to spare him execution. best able to do [sth] expr: (most capable of) SC 在…方面最出色 zài fāng miàn zuì chū sè SC 在…方面最能干 zài fāng miàn zuì chū sè，zài fāng miàn zuì néng gàn The promotion should go to the one best able to handle the responsibility. bid for [sth], bid to do [sth] vi + prep: (offer services) SC 为…喊价 TC 為…喊價 SC 为…出价 SC 为…竞标 Three construction companies are bidding for the prestigious contract. 三家建筑公司都在为名声显赫的合约竞标。 bid [sb] (to) do [sth] vtr: formal, dated (direct, command) SC 要求 yāo qiú TC 要求 SC 命令 yāo qiú，mìng lìng TC 命令 When your mother bids you tidy your room, do so. born to [sth], born to do [sth] adj: (having natural talent for [sth]) SC 生来注定，天生要 She was born to sing. bother to do [sth] v expr: (make an effort) SC 费心 fèi xīn SC 费力 fèi xīn，fèi lì TC 費力 SC 麻烦 fèi xīn，má fán TC 麻煩 He didn't bother to answer the email. 他甚至懒得费心去回复那封电子邮件。 bothered to do [sth] adj: informal (willing to make effort) SC 愿意努力做 SC 愿意费心做 I'm trying to decide whether I can be bothered to get up today. 我在考虑要有没有必要努力起床。 bound to do [sth] adj: figurative (more than likely to do [sth]) SC 肯定会 kěn dìng huì SC 必然会 kěn dìng huì，bì rán huì You left your wallet on the table; someone was bound to steal it. 你把钱包落在了桌上，肯定有人会去偷它。 bound to do [sth] prep: informal (likely or certain to) SC 一定会，肯定会 yí dìng huì，kěn dìng huì TC 一定會 That boy is so reckless, he's bound to end up in jail. The vase that was balanced on the edge of the table fell off, which was bound to happen. 那个男孩行事太过鲁莽，最后一定会进监狱的。// 不出意料，摆在桌子边缘摇摇欲坠的花瓶摔到地上了。 break your neck to do [sth] v expr: figurative (make effort) SC 想尽一切办法 xiǎng jìn yí qiè bàn fǎ We broke our necks to get our candidate elected. bring [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (persuade [sb]) SC 促使 cù shǐ TC 促使 SC 说服 cù shǐ，shuō fú TC 說服 SC 引导 cù shǐ，yǐn dǎo TC 引導 Her speech brought us to accept her point of view. bring yourself to do [sth] v expr: (force yourself to do [sth]) SC 强迫自己做某事 qiǎng pò zì jǐ zuò mǒu shì I can't bring myself to see a film that's that violent. calculated to do [sth] prep: (intended) SC 旨在 zhǐ zài SC 目的是 zhǐ zài，mù dì shì SC 打算 zhǐ zài，dǎ suàn TC 打算 can stand doing [sth], also US: can stand to do [sth] v expr: (be able to tolerate) SC 能忍耐 SC 能忍受 If you can stand to wait another 10 minutes, I'll walk you home. I can't stand seeing you so unhappy. 如果你能再忍上十分钟，我就走路送你回家。// 看到你如此难过，我无法忍受。 can't be arsed to do [sth] v expr: UK, vulgar, slang (unwilling to make effort) SC 懒得做某事 I've lost the remote control and I can't be arsed to get up and change the channel. can't be bothered to do [sth] adj: informal (unwilling to make effort) SC 嫌麻烦而不愿意做 care to do [sth] v expr: (be inclined) SC 想 xiǎng TC 想 SC 倾向于 xiǎng，qīng xiàng yú TC 傾向於 I don't really care to play golf today. 我今天真的不想打高尔夫。 careful to do [sth], careful about doing [sth] adj: (making sure to do [sth]) SC 小心做…的 SC 对…很谨慎 He is careful about locking the doors before he goes out. 出门前，他小心地锁好了门。 cause [sb/sth] to do [sth] vtr: (prompt) SC 致使某人做某事 The cat ran out into the road, causing Ellen to swerve and crash the car. 那只猫闯入机动车道，导致艾伦急转弯撞坏了自己的车。 caution [sb] to do [sth] vtr + prep: (warn) SC 警告 jǐng gào TC 警告 SC 劝…小心 jǐng gào ，quàn … xiǎo xīn The teacher cautioned her students not to talk to strangers. 老师警告学生不要跟陌生人说话。 cease to do [sth] vi + prep: (stop) SC 停止做某事 tíng zhǐ zuò mǒu shì certain to do [sth] expr: (bound, sure to do) SC 一定会 yí dìng huì TC 一定會 Lisa is certain to pass her exams. She's been studying so hard. 丽萨一直以来都认真学习，她一定会通过考试的。 certified to do [sth] expr: (person: qualified) (人) SC 有资质做某事的 SC 经过认证可以做某事的 Maddy is certified to teach English. challenge [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (demand) SC 要求某人做某事 I challenge you to tell the truth! 我要求你说实话！ be champing at the bit to do [sth], be chafing at the bit to do [sth], also US: chomp v expr: figurative (person: be impatient) SC 迫不及待地要做..., 急不可耐地要做... I'm champing at the bit to go on my vacation. charge [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (order) SC 命令 mìng lìng TC 命令 I charge you to look after the house properly while I am away. choose to do [sth] v expr: (decide, prefer) SC 决定 jué dìng TC 決定 He chose to become an architect. 他决定当一名建筑师。 claim to do [sth] v expr: (achievement: assert) SC 宣称 xuān chēng TC 宣稱 SC 声称 xuān chēng ，shēng chēng TC 聲稱 This paint brand claims to cover a larger area than that rival brand. 这个油漆品牌宣称自己产品的涂覆面积比竞争对手的产品大。 club together to do [sth] v expr: (share cost) SC 凑钱 SC 共担费用 The students clubbed together to buy a present for their teacher. coach [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (sports: teach [sb]) (体育运动) SC 训练某人做某事，指导某人做某事 zhǐ dǎo mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì Bill coached the boys to pass the ball better. 比尔指导男孩们如何更好地传球。 coach [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (teach, assist) SC 教…做 SC 指导…做 The father coached the mother to breathe as she delivered the baby. 准爸在准妈分娩时指导她呼吸。 coax [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (persuade, entice to do) SC 劝说某人做某事，劝服某人做某事 SC 劝诱某人做某事，哄劝某人做某事 They coaxed me to join them for the weekend. 他们哄劝我和他们一起共度周末。 combine to do [sth] v expr: (unite to have an effect) SC 协力 SC 通力 Poverty and physical disability combined to make life challenging for Wendy. 贫穷与残疾协力让温蒂的生活充满挑战。 come back to do [sth] v expr: (return in order to do [sth]) SC 回来 huí lái TC 回來 Ava left home at 18, but came back ten years later to care for her mother. 艾娃18岁离家，但在十年后她回来照顾她的母亲。 command [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (order to do) SC 命令某人做某事 SC 指示某人做某事 The general commanded the troops to attack. 将军命令部队采取进攻。 committed to do [sth] adj: (obliged) SC 承诺做… chéng nuò zuò TC 承諾做… SC 保证做… Rita was committed to speak at the conference that morning. 瑞塔承诺那天早晨要在会议上发言。 compel [sb], compel [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (force: [sb]) SC 强迫某人做某事 qiáng pò mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì The threat of being fired compelled Tricia to tell the truth about what she saw. 由于害怕被开除，特丽莎不得不说出了目击的真相。 be compelled to do [sth] v expr: (be forced, obliged) SC 被迫做某事 SC 不得不做某事 feel compelled to do [sth] v expr: (feel obliged) SC 有义务做某事 SC 有责任做某事 condescend to do [sth] v expr: (do [sth] demeaning) SC 屈尊做某事 SC 俯就做某事 I would never condescend to plagiarize from other sources. condition [sb], condition [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (brainwash, affect behaviour) SC 使适应 shǐ shì yìng TC 使適應 SC 使有准备 shǐ shì yìng ，shǐ yǒu zhǔn bèi SC 使习惯于 shǐ shì yìng ，shǐ xí guàn yú Politicians are conditioning the people to accept the policy. 政客们在让人们做好心理准备，好接受这一政策。 connive to do [sth] v expr: (conspire, plot to do [sth]) SC 密谋 mì móu SC 蓄谋 The executives connived to overthrow the CEO of the company. consent to do [sth] v expr: (agree to do [sth]) SC 同意做... SC 赞成做... Ross consented to take a lie detector test. 罗斯同意接收测谎仪测试。 conspire to do [sth] v expr: (plot together) SC 共谋 gòng móu SC 合谋 gòng móu，hé móu SC 密谋 gòng móu，mì móu The three conspired to steal the famous painting. conspire to do [sth] v expr: figurative (events: coincide) SC 共同导致 gòng tóng dǎo zhì TC 共同導致 Events have conspired to keep us apart these past few months. constrain [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (force, restrict [sb]) SC 迫使（某人）做（某事） SC 约束（某人）被迫做（某事） I would love to work abroad, but my family responsibilities constrain me to stay in this country. 我希望能在境外工作，但我的家庭责任迫使我不得不留在这个国家里。 constrained to do [sth] adj: (forced to do [sth]) SC 被强迫做某事 SC 被强制做某事 Ann felt constrained to come to the party even though she didn't want to. content to do [sth], content with doing [sth] adj: (satisfied) SC 满足于…的，对做…感到心满意足的 She was content to hear about his promotion. 听说他升了职，她很满足。 continue to do [sth], continue doing [sth] v expr: (carry on) SC 继续做 jì xù zuò TC 繼續做 After retirement, Jane continued to work as a supply teacher. 退休后，简继续在做代课老师。 contrive to do [sth] v expr: (find a way, arrange to do [sth]) SC 设法做到 shè fǎ zuò dào TC 設法做到 They somehow contrived to arrive hours earlier than we did. convince [sb] to do [sth] vtr: (influence to act) SC 说服某人做某事 shuō fú mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì A letter from his mother convinced him to come home after years abroad. covenant to do [sth] vtr: formal (promise: in a contract) SC 签下合约保证做到 The Employer covenants to pay the Contractor the stipulated sum. 雇主签下合约，保证按规定金额支付承包商。 |
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