on account of (=because of) 由于,因为。
be accustomed to (=be in the habit of, be used to)习惯于。
be acquainted with(=to have knowledge of) 了解; (=to have met socially ) 熟悉
act on 奉行,按照…行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理
adapt oneself to(=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于
adapt…(for) (=make sth. Suitable for a new need) 改编, 改写(以适应新的需要)
in addition (=besides) 此外, 又, 加之
in addition to(=as well as, besides, other than)除…外
adhere to (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, pe rsist in, observe, opinion, belief ) 粘附; 坚持, 遵循
adjacent(=next to, close to) 毗邻的, 临近的
adjust。。(to) (=change slightly)调节; 适应;
have an advantage over 胜过。 have the advantage of 由于…处于有利条件 have the advantage of sb。知道某人所不知道的事
take advantage of (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profit from, harness)利用。
attribute…to…(=to believe sth. to be the result of…)把。。归因于。., 认为。。是。。的结果
begin with 以…开始。 to begin with (=first of all) 首先, 第一(经常用于开始语)
on behalf of (=as the representative of) 以…名义
believe in(=have faith or trust in; consider sth.sb. to be true) 相信,依赖,信仰。
get the better of (=defeat sb。) 打败, 胜过。
by birth 在出生上,论出身,按血统 at birth 在出生时; give birth to 出生
blame sb. for sth. 因…责备某人 。 blame sth. on sb. 把…推在某人身上