編者按：匯總一些常用的四級考試的短語，這也是我們經(jīng)常用的短語。當(dāng)年備考四級考試時，同學(xué)們買了很多種四六級單詞手冊，厚的、薄的，幾乎人手一冊。我沒買，因為我害怕厚厚的詞典，我背的是學(xué)校發(fā)的那本（藍(lán)色，32開本）的詞匯手冊，非常簡單，音標(biāo)都沒有，但是囊括了四級應(yīng)試的詞匯，下面的詞匯大部分是從那選出。
a series of 一系列,一連串
above all 首先,尤其是 after all 畢竟,究竟
ahead of 在...之前 ahead of time 提前
all at once 突然,同時 all but 幾乎;除了...都
all of a sudden 突然 all over 遍及
all over again 再一次,重新 all the time 一直,始終
all the same 仍然,照樣的 as regards 關(guān)于,至于
anything but 根本不 as a matter of fact 實際上
apart from 除...外(有/無) as a rule 通常,照例
as a result(of) 因此,由于 as far as ...be concerned 就...而言
as far as 遠(yuǎn)至,到...程度 as for 至于,關(guān)于
as follows 如下 as if 好像,仿怫
as good as 和...幾乎一樣 as usual 像平常一樣,照例
as to 至于,關(guān)于 all right 令人滿意的;可以
as well 同樣,也,還 as well as 除...外(也),即...又
aside from 除...外(還有) at a loss 茫然,不知所措
at a time 一次,每次 at all 絲毫(不),一點也不
at all costs 不惜一切代價 at all events 不管怎樣,無論如何
at all times 隨時,總是 at any rate 無論如何,至少
at best 充其量,至多 at first 最初,起先
at first sight 乍一看,初看起來 at hand 在手邊,在附近
at heart 內(nèi)心里,本質(zhì)上 at home 在家,在國內(nèi)
at intervals 不時,每隔... at large 大多數(shù),未被捕獲的
at least 至少 at last 終于
at length 最終,終于 at most 至多,不超過
at no time 從不,決不 by accident 偶然
at one time 曾經(jīng),一度;同時 at present 目前,現(xiàn)在
at sb's disposal 任...處理 at the cost of 以...為代價
at the mercy of 任憑...擺布 at the moment 此刻,目前
at this rate 照此速度
at times 有時,間或 back and forth 來回地,反復(fù)地
back of 在...后面 before long 不久以后
beside point 離題的,不相干的 beyond question 毫無疑問
by air 通過航空途徑 by all means 盡一切辦法,務(wù)必
by and by 不久,遲早 by chance 偶然,碰巧
by far 最,...得多 by hand 用手,用體力
by iteslf 自動地,獨自地 by means of 用,依靠
by mistake 錯誤地,無意地 by no means 決不,并沒有
by oneself 單獨地,獨自地 by reson of 由于
by the way 順便說說 by virtue of 借助,由于
by way of 經(jīng)由,通過...方法 due to 由于,因為
each other 互相 even if/though 即使,雖然
ever so 非常,極其 every now and then 時而,偶爾
every other 每隔一個的 except for 除了...外
face to face 面對面地 far from 遠(yuǎn)非,遠(yuǎn)離
for ever 永遠(yuǎn) for good 永久地
for the better 好轉(zhuǎn) for the moment 暫時,目前
for the present 暫時,目前 for the sake of 為了,為了...的利益
for the time being 暫時,眼下 from time to time 有時,不時
hand in hand 手拉手 ,密切關(guān)聯(lián) head on 迎面地,正面的
heart and soul 全心全意地 how about ...怎么樣
in a hurry 匆忙,急于 in case of 假如,防備
in a moment 立刻,一會兒 in a sense 從某種意義上說
in a way 在某種程度上 in a word 簡言之,總之
in accordance with 與...一致,按照 in addition 另外,加之
in addition to 除...之外(還) in advance 預(yù)先,事先
in all 總共,合計 in any case 無論如何
in any event 無論如何 in brief 簡單地說
in charge of 負(fù)責(zé),總管 in common 共用的,共有的
in consequence(of) 因此;由于 in debt 欠債,欠情
in detail 詳細(xì)地 in difficulty 處境困難
in effect 實際上,事實上 in general 一般來說,大體上
in favour of 支持,贊成 in front of 面對,在...前
in half 成兩半 in hand 在進(jìn)行中,待辦理
in honour of 為慶祝,為紀(jì)念 in itself 本質(zhì)上,就其本身而言
in line with 與...一致 in memory of 紀(jì)念
in no case 決不 in no time 立即,馬上
in no way 決不 in order 按順序,按次序
in other words 換句話說 in part 部分地
in particular 特別,尤其 in person 親自,本人
in place 在合適的位置 in place of 代替,取代,交換
in practice 在實踐中,實際上 in proportion to 與...成比例
in public 公開地,當(dāng)眾 in quantity 大量
in question 正在談?wù)摰?in regard to 關(guān)于,至于
in relation to 關(guān)于,涉及 in return 作為報答/回報/交換
in return for 作為對...報答 in short 簡言之,總之
in sight 被見到;在望 in spite of 盡管
in step 齊步,合拍 in step with 與...一致/協(xié)調(diào)
in tears 流著淚,在哭著 in the course of 在...期間/過程中
in the distance 在遠(yuǎn)處 in the end 最后,終于
in the event of 如果...發(fā)生,萬一 in the face of 即使;在...面前
in the first place 首先 in the future 在未來
in the least 絲毫,一點 in (the)light of 鑒于,由于
in the way 擋道 in the world 究竟,到底
in time 及時 in touch 聯(lián)系,接觸
in turn 依次,輪流;轉(zhuǎn)而 in vain 徒勞,白費力
instead of 代替,而不是 just now 眼下;剛才
little by little 逐漸地 lots of 許多
many a 許多 more or less 或多或少,有點
next door 隔壁的,在隔壁 no doubt 無疑地
no less than 不少于...;不亞于... no longer 不再
no more 不再 no more than 至多,同...一樣不
none other than 不是別的,正是 on one's guard 警惕,提防
nothing but 只有,只不過 now and then 時而,偶爾
off and on 斷斷續(xù)續(xù),間歇地 off duty 下班
on a large/small scale 大/小規(guī)模地 on account of 由于
on(an/the) average 平均,通常 on behalf of 代表
on board 在船(車/飛機)上 on business 因公
on condition that 如果 on duty 上班,值班
on earth 究竟,到底 on fire 起火著火
on foot 步行, on guard 站崗,值班
on hand 在場,在手邊 on occasion(s) 有時,間或
on one's own 獨立,獨自 on purpose 故意地
on sale 出售,廉價出售 on schedule 按時間表,準(zhǔn)時
on second thoughts 經(jīng)重新考慮 on the contrary 正相反
on the grounds of 根據(jù),以...為由 on (the) one hand 一方面
on the other hand 另一方面 on the point of 即將...的時刻
on the road 在旅途中 on the side 作為兼職/副 業(yè)
on the spot 在場;馬上 on the whole 總的來說,大體上
on time 準(zhǔn)時 once again 再一次
once(and)for all 一勞永逸地 once in a while 偶爾
once more 再一次 once upon a time 從前
one another 相互 or else 否則,要不然
or so 大約,左右 other than 非;除了
out of 從...中;由于;缺乏 out of burath 喘不過氣來
out of control 失去控制 out of date 過時的
out of doors 在戶外 out of order 出故障的
out of place 不適當(dāng)?shù)?out of practice 久不練習(xí),荒疏
out of sight 看不見,在視野外 out of the question 毫無可能的
out of touch 不聯(lián)系,不接觸 over and over(again) 一再地,再三地
prior at 在...之前 quite a few 相當(dāng)多,不少
rather than 不是...(而是) regardless of 不顧,不惜
right away 立即,馬上 side by side 肩并肩,一起
so far 迄今為止 sooner or later 遲早,早晚
step by step 逐步地 such as 例如,諸如
thanks to 由于,多虧 that is (to say) 就是說,即
to the point 切中要害,切題 under control 處于控制之下
under the circumstances 這種情況下 up to date 在進(jìn)行中
up to 多達(dá);直到;勝任;取決于 what if 切合目前情況的
what about 怎么樣 with respect to 如果...將怎么樣
with regard to 關(guān)于,至于 without question 關(guān)于,至于,
with the exception of 除...之外 without question 毫無疑問
word for word 逐字的
