二十六、keep

（1）       He keeps away from liquor and tobacco.<不沾，避开，不接近>

（2）       The Englishman will move back in order to keep a certain distance away.
<保持一定距离>

（3）       He may be telling the truth but he is keeping something back.
<隐瞒（没讲）>

（4）       Finally，he did not give her the right change，but kept back five pounds.
<扣留>

（5）       You have to be home by I1 o'clock. Keep that in mind，Bob.<记在心里>

（6）       Keep off the grass.<勿踩，勿踏>

（7）       He didn't stop running. He just kept on.<继续（干），坚持（干）>

（8）       Keep on until you reach the traffic lights.<继续前进>

（9）       The coat should keep out the cold.<挡住，使……进不去>

（10）   They have shut the door and meant to keep us out.<不要进来>

（11）   You should keep out of these things.<不牵扯进去>

（12）   I hope such fine weather will keep up.<继续（下去），持续（下去）>

（13）   We've kept up our friendship for over twenty years now.<保持>

（14）   The good news keeps up our spirits.<保持（情绪）高昂>

（15）   I can't keep up with all the changes.<跟上，（与……）并驾齐驱>

（16）   I hope the rain keeps off.<（雨雪）暂时不停>

（题组训练）单项填空：

45、Would you slow down a bit，please? I can't ________________ you.

A. keep up with B. put up with C. make up to D. hold on to

46、—Mummy，can I put the peaches in the cupboard？

—No dear. They don't ________________ well. Put them in the fridge instead.

A. keep B. fit C. get D. last

答案：45、A46、A

二十七、join

（1）       to join an island to the mainland by a bridge<把……和……连接起来>

（2）       The new railway joins our town to the big city.<把……和……连接起来>

（3）       The girl，Mary，joined in the conversation.<参加（某活动）>

（4）       Will you join us in a walk?<和……一起做某事>

（5）       The electrician joined up the wires.<把……连接起来>

二十八、connect

（1）       connect with/to<把……连接起来；和……相连>
Connect this wire to that one.
The Suez Canal connects Africa with Asia.

（2）       He has been connected with the company since 1984.<和……联系>

（3）       The early bus from the village connects with the 8：30train.
<（车、船等在时间上）衔接>

（题组训练）用join或connect的适当形式完成下列句子：

47、They all ________________ in singing the Christmas carols.

48、The 9：00am train from London ________ with the 12：05 p.m. from Crewe.

49、Two extra carriages were ________________ onto the train on at York.

答案：47、joined 48、connects 49、joined

二十九、look

（1）       As，look back upon those years，I am struck by Annie's wisdom.<回顾，回想>

（2）       I've been looking into this matter this afternoon.<调查>

（3）       Two men were fighting. The rest were looking on.<旁观>

（4）       When you're eating fish，look out for bones.<当心，小心>

（5）       We've been looking out for a new house，but the ones we've seen are all too expensive.<留心找某物>

（6）       Look up the word in the dictionary<查寻，查找>

（7）       I want to look my uncle up sometime.<看望，拜访>

（8）       She looked through her notes before the examination.<浏览>

（题组训练）用与look相关的短语填空：

50、A Working Party has been set up to look ________________ the problem.

51、Look ________________ pickpockets.

52、If you want to know how a word is used，look the word ________________ in the Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

答案：50、into 51、out for 52、up

三十、make

（1）       make good use of/make full use of/make the most of/make the best of
<充分利用>

（2）       We should make use of water to produce electricity.

（3）       He had a gift for thinking up ways of making political points.
<提出政治观点>

（4）       Both husband and wife had to work to make ends meet.<使收支相抵>

（5）       After years as an unsuccessful businessman，he's finally made it.<成功>

（6）       Can you make out what that object is on the other side of the valley?
<弄清楚，看出>

（7）       It isn't difficult to make out his ideas.<理解，明白>

（8）       The explanation in the school book makes no sense，because the words are hard.
<讲不通，没意义，不能被理解>

（9）       Can you make sense of what he says?<理解>

（10）   The teacher asked the children to make up a story about a trip to the moon.
<编，创造>

（11）   Mary had to make up for the time she missed in school when she was sick，by studying very hard.<弥补>

（12）   The actors were making up when we arrived.<打扮>

（13）   The team is made up of nine players.<由……组成>

（14）   Is that the right time? I made it later.<估计>

（15）   He's making three hundred a year.<赚得，赢得>

（16）   He'll make a good lawyer.<（有条件）成为>

（17）   I think I could make it 8：30 if that's all right for you.<定在（某时间）>

（题组训练）用与make相关的短语填空：

53、The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try to make it ________________ .

54、She spent an hour making herself ________________ before the party.

55、Hard work can make ________________ a lack of intelligence.

56、It's my first holiday for two years so I'm going to make ________________ of it.

答案：53、out 54、up 55、up for 56、the most/the best