2013年大学英语四级考试常考短语1

　　be about to 即将 I am

　　about to learn Japanese. 不能加表示时间的词或短语.但be going to 后可加

　　I according to 按照,根据 According to the radio, it will rain tomorrow.He came according to his promise.

　　E by accident 偶然 by chance

　　: I made a grammer mistake by accident.

　　A in accordance with 一致;按照;根据 I sold the house in accordance with your orders.

　　E account for 解释,说明 How do you account for all these mistakes ?

　　I on account of 因为,由于 because of : Li Ping was late for class this morning on account of the traffic.

　　I accustomed to 习惯于 1.The boy soon became accustomed to hard work and poor food.

　　2.I am accustomed to this sort of work

　　I take ... into account 考虑 You must take into account the boy's long illness.

　　I in addition to 除...之外 A new baby is an addition to the family.

　　in addition=另外

　　I add up to 合计达 All this adds up to a new concept (概念)of the universe.

　　I in advance 事先,在前,预先 We always pay the rent in advance.

　　A gain/have an advantage 胜过,优于 This system will have an advantage over that one.

　　I take advantage of 乘...之机,利用 to make use of, e.g. by deceiving someone.

　　advantage over : 优于

　　I ahead of 在...前面,先于 Our company is ahead of other makers of soap.

　　A in the air 在流行中,在传播中

　　E above all 首先,尤其