4. owe...to... 受到恩惠；归功于……

(1) 欠(钱)owe sb. money = owe money to sb.

I owe ￡50 to my tailor. = I owe my tailor ￡50.

(2) 得过(某人的)好处；欠(某人的)人情债

We owe a great deal to our parents and teachers.

(3) 应当给予 You owe me an apology.

(4) ……应归功于；……都亏得

We owe the general theory of relativity to Einstein.

[拓展]表示“由于”的词组：owing to / because of / thanks to / due to / as a result of

3. go wrong

　 (1) 走错路；弄错方向

　 (2) 失败；不顺利All our plans went wrong. / Everything went wrong in those days.

　 (3)发生故障　 The clock went wrong.

　 [比较]表示“变为”的系动词

(1) go 表示由积极向消极方面变化Fish soon goes bad in hot weather. 又如：go mad / pale / blind / hungry

　 (2) become / get 表示由积极向消极或消极向积极方

　 面变化 The weather is getting quite warm. / Gradually he became silent.

　 (3) turn 多接表颜色的词 This ink turns black when it dries. / He used to be a teacher till he turned writer.

　 注意：become a writer

　 (4) grow 侧重变化过程 The sea is growing calm.

　 (5) fall 进入某种状态　 All three children fell asleep.

2. 含go的短语

① go around 到处走／跑．(疾病)流传，(谣言)传开；go after 追求；go ahead 说吧，请吧，做吧；go away 离开，出去

② go back 走网头路，翻悔改变；go bad 变坏；go boating 去划船

③ go fishing 去钓鱼；go for a walk去 散步

④ go hiking 去徒步旅行；go home 回家

⑤ go in for 喜爱，从事于；go into 进入，加入

⑥ go mad 发疯

⑦ go off 离去，去世；go on 继续，进展，依据；go on doing 继续做；go out 出去，发出去，熄灭，不时兴；go over 研究，检查，搜查

⑧ go shopping 去商店；go skating 去滑冰；go straight along 沿着；go swimming 去游泳

⑨ go through 通过，经受，仔细检查；go to bed 上床

⑩ go up 上升

⑪ go wrong 走错路，误入歧途

[例句] We'll go through the items one by one. 我们要逐条研究。She has gone back to her old habits. 她又回到了已往的习惯。Come on Sunday by yourself - we can go over the house together. 星期天你要过来．我们一起检查一下房子。His speech went on for so long that people began to fall asleep. 他的演讲持续很长时间，结果人们开始想睡。That expression has gone out. Nobody Uses it today. 那个短语已经过时了，现在没有人在用它。The young fellow hasn't realized that he has gone wrong. 这个年轻人还没有意识到他已经误入歧途。Tired of going shopping with his wife，Mr. Liu pretended to have something important to do. 厌烦与妻子一起去购物，刘先生假装有重要的事情要做。

[考例2](2004北京) I don't ____ rock' n' roll. It's much too noisy for my taste.

　　 A. go after　　 　　B. go away with

　　 C. go into　　 　　D. go in for

[考查目标] 此题主要考查四个动词短语的意思。

[答案与解析]D　 go after 追求；go away with 带走；go into进入，加入；go in for 喜爱，爱好。根据句子意思“摇滚音乐太嘈杂。不合乎我的口味．所以我不喜欢”。

[考例](NMET 1998) Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to ____.

　　 A. be put up　　 B. give in

　　 C. be turned on　　 D. go out

[考查目标]此题主要考查四个短语的意思。

[答案与解析] D　 put up 挂起；give in 屈服；turn on 打开；go out 熄灭。本句话意思是“没有人注意到贼溜进了屋子，因为灯碰巧熄灭了”。

1. can't help doing sth. 禁不住做某事，不由得不做某事

　 She couldn't hep smiling.

　 [比较]

　 (1) can't help but do 不得不……；不能不 When the streets are full of melting snow, you can't help but get your shoes wet.

　 (2) cannot but 不能不，只能He could not but feel disappointed.

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(1) help (sb.) (to) do sth. Help me get him back to bed at once. / By helping them we are helping save ourselves.

(2) help...with sth. 帮助……做某事 In those days he used to help her mother with her gardening.

　 (3) help oneself / sb. to sth. 给自己 / 别人夹菜 / 拿烟

　 等；擅自拿用 May I help you to some more vegetables?

　 (4) help...in sth. 在……方面帮助某人 She offered to help Rose in the housekeeping when I am not here.

　 (5) help out 帮忙 (做事；克服困难等) I've often helped Bob out when he's been a bit short of money.

10. arise, rise, raise

　 raise vt.“使……上升；升起；提高”等；

rise vi.“上升；升起”；

arise vi.“站起来(stand up)”，“起床(get up)”，rise和arise用作站起，起床都属正式用法；arise主要表示“出现、发生”等意思。She raised her voice in anger. (抬高) The wind raised the fallen leaves from the ground. (刮起) The child rose from the ground and ran to his mother. (=The child raised himself from the ground and ran to his mother.) (爬起) She rises before it is light. (起床) Difficulties will arise as we do the work. (出现)

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9. custom, habit

　 (1) custom 指传统风俗、习俗，也可指生活习惯，后接不定式。They broke some of the old customs. / It is the custom in China to eat dumplings during the spring Festival.

　 (2) habit 指个人生活习惯。“(有)养成……习惯”常

　 用be in / fall into / get into / form / have the habit of doing sth. 句型；“戒掉……习惯”常用 give up / kick / break away from / get out of the habit of doing sth. 句型。It's easy to get into a bad habit but its hard to give it up. / The drug easily get one into the habit of smoking.

8. too much, much too

　 (1) too much “太多”之意，可以作形容词，修饰不可数　 名词，也可作副词，修饰动词。 There is too much rain here in spring. / She talked too much at the meeting.

　 (2) much too “简直太，过于”，只能作副词，用来修饰　 形容词或别的副词，不能修饰动词。This book is much too difficult for me. / The old man walks much too slowly.

7. call for, call on, call up

　 (1) call for

　 ① 来找(某人)；来取(某物) I'll call for you at your house.

　 ②要求；需要Success in school calls for much hard work.

　 (2) call on

　 ① call on / upon sb. 拜访；去会(某人) I hope to call on you at your office at 3 o’clock today.

　 ② call on / upon sb. to do sth. 请／叫某人做某事He called upon me to speak immediately.

　 ③ 号召；呼吁；要求 The President called on his people to serve the country.

　 (3) call up

　 ① 给……打电话 (英 ring up) I tried to call you up last night, but no one answered the phone.

　 ② 征召入役；调用 (后备部队) Three boys in our street were called up last week.

6. take off, take down, take in, take on, take up

　 (1) take off

　 ① (飞机)起飞 A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up or down.

　 ② 脱下(衣裳等)；取下 He took off his wet shoes. / Who took the knob off the door?

　 ③ 休假；请假；歇工 When his wife was sick he took off from work.

　 ④ (指观念、产品) 大受欢迎；(事业)突然发达，成功The new type of cell phones has really taken off. / His business began to take off when he was in his forties.

　 (2) take down

　 ① 拿下来；取下来 He reached up to the third shelf of the bookcase and took down a dictionary.

　 ② 记下来 He read out the names and his secretary took them down.

　 (3) take in

　 ① 接受 (房客，客人等)；收留 The farmers took in the lost travelers for the night.

　 ② 理解；领会；明白 The boys could not take in his meaning.

　③包括；涉及 The study of physics takes in many different subjects.

　 ④使上当；欺骗We were completely taken in by her story.

　 (4) take on

　 ① 接受；从事(某工作) After his father died, Bill took on the management of the factory.

　 ② 雇用Is the supermarket taking on any more assis- tant?

　 ③ 具有(新面貌、意思等) The city has taken on a new look.

　 (5) take up

　 ① 从事某项活动；发展某种爱好 So many young men want to take up writing.

　 ② 开始做(某项工作)；开始学习(某个课程) Then she took up the task of getting the breakfast. / He dropped medicine and took up physics.

　 ③ 占去 (时间或空间) The meeting took up the whole morning. / The table takes up too much room.

　 ④ 接受I'd like to take up your offer of a ride into town.

5. live, living, alive, lively

　 (1) live adj.

　 ① 活的；活生生的；(只修饰生物；只作前置定语) The laboratory is doing experiments with several live monkeys.

　 ② 实况直播的 (不是录音)It wasn't a recorded show. It was live.

　 ③ 带电的；燃着的；可爆炸的 This is a live wire.

　 (2) living adj. 活着的，有生命的(作表语或定语) She was, he thought, the best living novelist in England. / The old man is still living. (或alive)

　 (3) alive adj. ① 活着的；② 有活力的；有生气

作后置定语：Who's the greatest man alive?

　 作表语：Was the snake alive or dead? / My grandmother is more alive than a lot of young people.

　 作补语：Let's keep the fish alive.

　 (4) lively adj. 活泼的；有生气的；活跃的(作表语或定语) The music is bright and lively.