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1、 2022年考研英语常见词汇与例句二十四We have revised our plan in the light of these changes. 我们已经依据这些变化修改了打算。 throw light on ( = make clear, explain) 使更为清晰, 供应线索, 说明 A new approach offers an answer, and may shed light on an even bigger question. in line with(=in agreement with)符合,全都 brought the front wheels into lin
2、e; a wage agreement in line with current inflation. 使前轮成同向行驶；和先行通货膨胀相协作的工资协议 long for(=want very much)渴望,盼望得到 I longed for a bicycle. 我特想要辆自行车。 for long 很久,很长时间(否认句疑问句中) Did you live there?nNot for long. before long (=soon)不久, 过了不久以后 “Before long, the noise dropped completely and the boat began to d
3、rift gently across the water.“ “不久,轰鸣声完全消逝了,于是这只船开头慢悠悠地漂移在水面上。“ in the long run (=in the end)从长远来说,最终; Itll be cheaper in the long run to use real leather. 使用真正的皮革终究是比拟廉价的。 in the short term (从短期来说) The WTO is not the best place to address this issue in the short term. (be) at a loss 不知所措；赔本 sold th
4、e merchandise at a loss. 赔本卖出货物 I am at a loss to understand those remarks. be at ease. 安逸,自由拘束 put the soldiers at ease while waiting for inspection. 等待检阅时让士兵们稍息 major in 主修（某课程） I major in Applied Chemistry. as a matter of fact 实际上, 事实是 Im going there tomorrow, as a matter of fact. 实际状况是我明天就要去那儿。
5、by all means 1. (=at all costs)不惜一切 2. (=certainly) 固然行; If you feel you need to ask any questions, by all means do so. He was determined to become leader by all means by means of用; They succeeded by means of patience and sacrifice. 他们靠急躁和牺牲而取得了胜利 by no means 完全不, 决不 This remark by no means should b
6、e taken lightly. 这次讲话绝不能等闲视之 in memory of 为纪念 The congress opened with a minutes silence in memory of those who died in the struggle. on the mend (=in the process of recovering) 好转, 在康复中 We are trying to put inflation back into its cage and our economy is on the mend. 我们正在设法掌握通货膨胀，同时改善我们得经济。 mention sth to sb 向某人提起某事 I hope you didnt mention my name to her. 我盼望你没有向她提到我的名字。 at the mercy of (=in the power of) 任摆布, 在支配下 drifting in an open boat, at the mercy of the elements. 在一敞篷船中漂泊，任由暴风雨摆布 be in a mess 乱七八糟, 境况困难 make a mess of 弄乱, 打乱 Your room is in a mess. Please tidy it. 你的房间杂乱不堪，请把它清扫洁净。
