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今天，我们来系统学习下有关英文单词“see”的常见习语和动词短语。“see”这个单词呢，在英文世界里的含义十分丰富，光是牛津词典里就用了差不多一页半的篇幅来讲解它的用法。好了，让我们一起来看看有关“see”的主要用法吧^^ 一、IDIOMS 习语1. for all (the world) to ˈsee 解释：clearly visible; in a way that is clearly visible 明显；显而易见 2. ˌlet me ˈsee/let's see 解释：( informal ) used when you are thinking or trying to remember sth 让我╱咱们看看；让我╱咱们想一想 例句：Now let me see—how old is she now? 让我想一想，她现在多大了呢？ 3. see sth ˈcoming 解释：to realize that there is going to be a problem before it happens 料到会有问题；意识到会出麻烦 例句：We should have seen it coming. There was no way he could keep going under all that pressure. 我们本该料到的。承受着那么大的压力，他不可能坚持下去。 4. ˌsee for yourˈself 解释：to find out or look at sth yourself in order to be sure that what sb is saying is true 亲自看，亲自了解（以核实） 例句：If you don't believe me, go and see for yourself! 要是不信我说的，你自己去看看！ 5. see sb/sth for what they ˈare/it ˈis 解释：to realize that sb/sth is not as good, pleasant, etc. as they/it seem 看清某人（或事物）的真实状况（不是表面那样） 6. seeing that... 解释：( also informal also seeing as (how)... ) because of the fact that... 鉴于；由于；因为 例句：Seeing that he's been off sick all week he's unlikely to come. 他请病假整整一周了，所以今天也不大可能来。 7. ˈsee you (aˈround) (I'll) be ˈseeing you ˌsee you ˈlater 解释：( informal ) goodbye 再见 例句：I'd better be going now. See you! 现在我可该走了。再见！ 8. you ˈsee 解释：( informal ) used when you are explaining sth （做解释时说）你看，你知道，要知道 例句：You see, the thing is, we won't be finished before Friday. 要知道，问题是星期五以前我们完不了事。 二、PHRASAL VERBS 短语动词1.ˈsee about sth 解释：to deal with sth 办理；照料；料理；安排 例句： I must see about (= prepare) lunch. 我得做午饭了。 He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help) . 他说他不帮忙，是不是？好，我们这就去找他。 I'll have to see about getting that roof repaired. 我得找人把房顶修一修。 2.ˈsee sth in sb/sth 解释：to find sb/sth attractive or interesting 看上；看中；觉得…有趣 例句： I don't know what she sees in him. 我不知道她看上他哪儿了。 3.ˌsee sb←→ˈoff 解释： (1) to go to a station, an airport, etc. to say goodbye to sb who is starting a journey 为…送行；送别 (2) ( BrE ) to force sb to leave a place, for example by chasing them 赶走，驱逐（某人） 例句： The dogs saw them off in no time. 几条狗立刻把他们吓走了。 (3) ( BrE ) to defeat sb in a game, fight, etc. （在游戏、战斗等活动中）打败，击败 例句： The home team saw off the challengers by 68 points to 47. 主队以68:47击败前来挑战的客队。 4.ˌsee sb←→ˈout 解释：( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) ( BrE ) to last longer than the rest of sb's life 寿命比某人长；看着某人故去 例句： I've had this coat for years, and I'm sure it will see me out. 这件外衣我穿了好多年，我敢说它能穿一辈子。 5.ˌsee sth←→ˈout 解释：( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) ( BrE ) to reach the end or last until the end of sth 持续到…结束 例句： They had enough fuel to see the winter out. 他们有足够的燃料过冬。 He saw out his career in Italy. 他在意大利一直工作到退休。 6.ˌsee ˈover sth 解释：( BrE ) to visit and look at a place carefully 察看（某处） 例句： We need to see over the house before we can make you an offer. 我们需要好好看了房子以后才能给你开个价。 7.ˌsee ˈthrough sb/sth 解释：( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) to realize the truth about sb/sth 看透；识破 例句： We saw through him from the start. 一开始我们就识破他了。 I can see through your little game (= I am aware of the trick you are trying to play on me) . 我看透了你的小把戏。 8.ˌsee sth ˈthrough 解释：( not usually used in the progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时 ) to not give up doing a task, project, etc. until it is finished 把（任务、工程等）进行到底；坚持完成 例句： She's determined to see the job through. 她决心完成这项工作。 9.ˌsee sb ˈthroughˌsee sb ˈthrough sth 解释：( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) to give help or support to sb for a particular period of time 帮助（或支持）某人度过 例句： Her courage and good humour saw her through. 她靠着顽强的勇气和乐观的性格挺了过来。 I only have $20 to see me through the week. 我只有20元来维持我这一周了。 10.ˈsee to sth 解释：to deal with sth 办理；照管；料理 例句： Will you see to the arrangements for the next meeting? 你来负责安排下次会议，好吗？ Don't worry— I'll see to it . 别担心—这事儿我来处理。 We'll have to get that door seen to (= repaired) . 我们得找人把那扇门修一下。 11.ˈsee to it that... 解释：to make sure that... 确保；务使 例句： Can you see to it that the fax goes this afternoon? 你保证今天下午就把传真发出去，行吗？ 以上就是有关“see”的常见用法，建议收藏^^ |
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