MPAcc英语重点实用词组(8)

come up to达到(高度、程度);符合

The workers came up against their employer’s unwillingness to pay higher wages.

Your recent work hasn’t come up to your earlier standards.

The water came up to his waist.

come up with赶上;提出

He couldnt come up with an answer.

他答不上来。

He couldnt come up with an appropriate answer just at the time.

那时他想不出一个合适的答案。

Come up with a proposal/response

提出建议/作出反映

compare to把…比作;比为

Mans life is often compared to a candle.

人生常被喻为蜡烛。

The poet compares his lover to a rose in his poems.诗人在他诗歌中把他的情人比作玫

瑰花。

compare with比较;与…相比

Walking cant compare with flying.

走路比不上飞行。

Living in a town cant compare with living in the country in many respects.

在许多方面城市生活比不上在乡村生活。

count on依靠，依赖

You can’t count on the weather being fine.

count up算出…总数，总计

Count up all those figures to me.

It counts up to more than 50 yuan.

cover up掩盖，掩饰

She tried to cover up her nervousness as she waited to make her speech.

cut across绕近道穿过;超越;遮住

Broader areas of study that cut across the divisions between school subjects.

a new group of members of parliament that cuts across party lines

无党派议员组成的新团体

The distance will be less if we cut across the fields.

cut back削减;终止;急忙返回

The unions strongly oppose any plan to cut back industrial production.