short out
(使) 短路
The battery shorted out when it got wet.
shout about
張揚
Failing your English exam is nothing to shout about.
shout * down +
大聲喊叫以壓倒 (某人) 的聲音
His efforts to raise the issue were shouted down.
shout * out +
突然大喊；突然大聲說
Cindy shouted out my name.
sidle up to +
偷偷地 (或悄悄地) 接近某人
A man sidled up to me and whispered his name.
A woman sidled up to me and asked if I wanted a ticket for the match.
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shake * out +
把 … 抖乾淨
He took the tablecloth outside and shook it out after dinner.
You should have shaken the dust out of the rug.
shake * up +
使震驚；使不安
The news of her death really shook me up.
shake * up +
改組；整頓
The management are shaking things up and getting rid of a lot of workers.
shoot away
快速離開 (某地)；馬上離開 (某地)
He shot away as soon as the bell rang for the end of the lesson.
shoot back
快速返回；馬上回去
I’m shooting back home to pick up some things I forgot to bring with me.
shoot for +
力求達到 (某個目標)
I’m shooting for nothing less than the presidency.
shoot off
快速離開 (某地)；馬上離開 (某地)
I’ll have to shoot off as soon as the lesson finishes, otherwise I’ll miss my train.
shoot out
短暫外出
I’m shooting out to the shops for a bottle of wine.
shoot up
快速增長；猛漲
The share prices of internet companies have been shooting up lately.
shoot up
注射 (毒品)
A heroin user shot up in the park yesterday.
shoot up
突然出現
There were pubs shooting up all over the city.
shoot * up +
開槍擊毀
The gangsters shot up the pub.
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sell * on +
轉賣
We buy them at a low price and sell them on for a huge profit.
set * apart
使與眾不同
The quality of their work sets them apart from their rivals.
set to
賣力地做；大幹起來
If we all set to, we should be able to finish this in a few hours.
set upon +
攻擊；襲擊
They set upon her when she was in the car park.
shade * in +
(在圖上) 著深色；塗深色
She shaded in the area under the tree.
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saddle * up +
上馬鞍；給 (馬) 裝鞍具
She saddled up the horse and rode off.
saddle * with
使負重擔；使承擔苦差事
They saddled me with preparing the visit.
saw at +
(為切割某物而) 拉鋸般來回移動
Tony was sawing at the piece of chicken with his knife.
saw * off +
鋸掉；鋸去
He sawed off the legs of the chair.
saw * up +
把 … 鋸成小段
We sawed the plank up to make the shelves.
scale * back/down +
縮減，縮小 (規模、數量等)
They had to scale back the project because of the costs.
The search operation has been scaled down.
scale * up +
增加，擴大 (規模、數量等)
They are scaling up the program because it has been so successful.
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rush away
匆忙離開某地
They rushed away when the police arrived.
rush into +
倉促做；急忙做
They don’t want to be rushed into giving an answer and have asked for more time.
rush off
匆忙離開，急忙出發
Tony rushed off to get to his medical appointment.
rush * out +
倉促生產，趕製 (產品)
They rushed the single out after it started getting airplay.
The publisher rushed out a hardcover edition of the book.
rustle * up +
草草弄好；倉促拼湊
We rustled up dinner from what was in the fridge.
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rub along
友好相處；關係不錯
They’re not friends, but we rub along.
rub * down +
用布或毛巾擦乾或擦乾淨
I rubbed myself down with a dry towel.
rub * down +
給某人按摩以幫助他們放鬆
The trainer rubbed her down after the race.
rub * in +
塗抹乳液或藥膏等物質並擦之直到被吸收為止
He applied the steroid cream and rubbed it in.
rub it in
揭某人的瘡疤
Even though the minister had resigned, the press rubbed it in by publishing more details of the scandal.
rub off on
(好的事物) 對 … 產生影響，感染
His enthusiasm rubs off on everyone around him.
rub * out +
用橡皮擦掉
He rubbed out the figure and wrote the correct one in.
rub * out +
幹掉 (某人)
The gangsters rubbed him out for stealing from them.
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roll by
(時間) 消逝
Three years has rolled by.
rope * in +
說服 (某人) 去做 (不情願做的事)
The teacher roped her students in to carry her stuff when she had to change classroom.
rope * off +
(通常因有危險而) 用繩索將某區域圍起來
The celebrity entrance was roped off from the general public.
rough * up +
毆打 (某人)；對 (某人) 動粗
The mugger roughed him up when he refused to hand his wallet over.
round * off +
圓滿完成 (或結束)
Winning the FA Cup rounded off a wonderful season for Arsenal.
round on +
憤怒地回應
The prime minister rounded on critics who have been calling for his resignation.
round * up +
圍捕；搜捕
Dozens of political activists have been rounded up for questioning.
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reason * out +
(經由推論) 想出
He reasoned out the answer to the math problem.
rent * out +
出租 (房屋、辦公室等)
They rented their house out while they were abroad.
ring in
打電話 (給辦公室、電台、電視台等)
I rang in and told them I would be late.
ring out
發出響亮的聲音
Two shots rang out and then we heard a scream.
ring round/around
給 (許多人) 打電話 (通常是為了知道某事或想取得某方面的資訊)
I rang round to see if anyone knew where she’d gone.
ring * up
打電話 (給某人)
Jack rang me up last night at 3:00 in the morning.
ring * up +
(數量或金額) 達到
The company rang up about $200 million in trading losses.
ring * up +
把 (收進的錢款) 輸入收銀機
They rang up the bill for the groceries.
ring with +
(某個場所) 充滿響亮的聲音
The room rang with their laughter.
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rake * in +
輕易地賺取、撈到 (大筆的金錢)
His wife’s raking in thousands a day.
rake * off +
(不正當地) 索費太高；拿回扣
They rake tourists off all the time.
rake * over +
翻舊帳
They keep raking over the rows we had last year.
ramble on
漫無邊際地閒扯
Quit rambling on– I’m tired of listening to you.
rap * out +
大聲而急促地說、宣布、發佈等
She rapped out the command.
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race off
趕緊離開；快速離開某地
They raced off when the police arrived.
rack off
叫某人離開 (因為他們太吵或太煩人了)
He told her to rack off.
rack out
睡覺；小睡
I’m tired- I’m going to rack out.
rain off
(比賽或戶外活動) 因雨暫停或取消 (通常用被動態)
The match was rained off.
rain out
(比賽或戶外活動) 因雨暫停或取消 (通常用被動態)
The game was rained out.
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