【Collocations大集合】#13『do the trick』是惡作劇的意思嗎？來學 do 的 20 個搭配詞 & 俚語！(完整版)

I used to do the laundry once a week when I lived in a dormitory.
我以前住宿舍時一星期洗一次衣服。

Brian folded the clean laundry and put it away neatly.
布萊恩把洗乾淨的衣物摺好並整齊收好。

It’s your turn to do the dishes.
輪到你洗碗了。

My favorite dish is my mother’s spring rolls.
我最喜歡的一道菜是我媽媽做的春捲。

The actor dished on his co-stars in the interview.
該演員在訪問中說出了與他合作的明星的八卦。

Come on―dish the dirt on Sophie!
快一點 — 跟我說蘇菲的八卦！

A growing number of households have access to the internet.
越來越多的家庭都能上網。

Juice blenders and coffee makers are examples of household appliances.
果汁機和咖啡機都是家電用品的範例。

The famous singer is a household name all over the world.
這位著名歌手在全世界都是家喻戶曉的人物。

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
你若受不了熱，就離開廚房吧。

Your suitcase is so heavy. You must have packed everything but the kitchen sink.
你的行李箱好重。你一定打包了幾乎所有的東西。

Doing yoga regularly can help improve your health. 
定期做瑜珈有益改善健康。

Exercise and proper diet are essential for good health.
運動和適當的飲食對健康很重要。

My father exercises every morning at the park.
我爸爸每天早上都在公園運動。

Did you finish the exercises in the chapter?
你做完這一章的練習題了嗎？

Henry exercised his horses twice a day.
亨利一天操練他的馬兒 2 次。

Many fail to exercise their right to vote.
很多人都沒有去行使他們的投票權。

Alice wore heavy makeup to hide her pimples.
愛麗絲化濃妝來掩蓋她的粉刺。

Tammy spent two hours putting on her makeup this morning.
塔米今天早上花了兩個小時化妝。

Sue had a strange facial expression when she tasted this dish.
蘇吃這道菜時臉上有奇怪的表情。

To keep young and beautiful, the lady goes to the beauty parlor for a facial massage every week.
為了永保青春美麗，這位女士每週都到美容院做臉部按摩。

My wife does a facial every now and then.
我太太偶爾會做臉。

I bought a cake in the shape of a star.
我買了一個星形的蛋糕。

Though he is eighty, my grandfather is still in good shape.
我爺爺已 80 歲，但他身體仍然很硬朗。

Kane shaped the clay into the form of a dog.
坎恩把泥土捏成狗的模樣。

Going to college will really help me shape my future.
上大學對我塑造未來很有幫助。

Evan has to do a lot of homework every day.
艾凡每天都要做許多家庭作業。

We learn arithmetic right after we enter kindergarten. 
我們進幼稚園後就開始學算術了。
 

 When it comes to doing arithmetic, Mark is a genius. 
說到算算數，馬克是天才。

We are going to Tokyo on a special assignment for our magazine.
我們將為我們的雜誌到東京出一趟特別任務。

My first assignment in the company was to serve my colleagues coffee.
我在公司的第一項工作就是替我的同事們倒咖啡。
 

Please complete your assignment before our next class.
請在下次上課前完成指定的作業。
 

Our English teacher gives us more reading assignments than we can handle.
我們英文老師交給我們的閱讀作業太多使我們吃不消。
 

Our first task is to gather all the information we need.
我們的首要工作就是蒐集一切所需的資料。

My boss took me to task for being late again.
我又遲到了，老闆為此而責備了我。

Brian was tasked with checking the whole book for errors.
布萊恩被指派去檢查整本書是否有錯誤。

Scientists are still conducting research on global warming.
科學家仍在進行全球暖化的研究。

I believe this new project will make a profit by the end of the year.
我相信這新計畫年底以前會獲利。

The awards presentation ceremony will begin at two o’clock.
頒獎典禮將於兩點鐘開始。

Jerry will now give a short presentation on our product.
傑瑞現在將就本公司的產品做一個簡短的介紹。

Jill's presentation of her passport at the border went smoothly.
吉兒在邊境出示護照時一切順利。

Our business has been prosperous over the past three years.
過去 3 年來，我們的生意蒸蒸日上。

Arthur is currently on business in Japan.
亞瑟目前正在日本出差。

It’s none of your business.
不關你的事。

I’m not joking. I mean business.
我可不是在開玩笑。我是認真的。

Mary majored in Western literature while in college.
瑪莉念大學時主修西洋文學。

Paul didn’t have time to read all the available literature on the subject.
保羅沒有時間看完有關這主題所有的現存文獻。

Science is my least favorite subject in school.
自然科學是我在學校裡最不喜歡的科目。

The company has been in business for three decades.
這間公司已經營運 30 年了。

Anna tricked Tim into carrying drugs for her.
安娜欺騙提姆替她攜帶毒品。

Billy was playing tricks on his little brother.
比利在戲弄他弟弟。

The soup tastes a bit plain, but maybe a little more pepper will do the trick.
這湯喝起來有點無味，但也許再加一點胡椒就會很美味了。

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
老狗學不會新把戲。— 諺語

The teacher showed us a trick for solving this math question.
老師向我們展示解這道數學題目的技巧。

A good judge should have a sense of justice.
好法官應有正義感。

To do Eliot justice, we must admit that he meant no harm.
為艾略特說句公道話，我們必須承認他無意傷害任何人。

Sheila’s playing didn’t do Beethoven’s music justice.
席拉的演奏未能呈現貝多芬音樂的原貌。

The murderer must be arrested and brought to justice.
必須逮捕那兇手並將其繩之以法。

Smoking will do you great harm. Why don't you just quit?
抽菸對你傷害很大。你幹嘛不乾脆戒掉？

Mary wouldn't even harm a fly. How could she commit such a crime?
瑪莉心地非常善良。她怎麼可能會犯下這起案子呢？

Taking drugs does damage to one’s body and mind.
吸毒有害身心。

Taking drugs does harm to one’s body and mind.
吸毒有害身心。

The car was totally damaged in a traffic accident.
這輛車在一起交通事故中全毀了。

If you do your duties well, you ’ll be rewarded.

如果好好盡你的職責，你就會得到獎賞。

I don't feel well today, so I'll call in sick.

我今天身體不舒服，所以我會打電話請病假。

The oil well has gone dry, so we'll have to find another one.

這座油井枯竭了，我們必須找另一座。

The island is noted for its beautiful scenery. 
這座島嶼以美景聞名。

Paula announced that she will quit show business next year.
寶拉宣布明年將退出演藝圈。

The old man quit smoking at last.
這位老先生終於戒菸了。

I quit my job because I have to take care of my sick father.
為了照顧生病的父親，我把工作辭掉了。

John no longer works here. He quit two years ago.
約翰已不在這兒工作了。他兩年前就辭職了。

The great earthquake caused serious damage to the area.
這場大地震造成該區損失慘重。

This housing project is designed to help homeless people get back on their feet.
此住宅計畫是為了幫助無家可歸的人恢復自立能力。

I'd like to know how to donate clothing to a homeless shelter.
我想知道該如何捐助衣物到遊民庇護所。

It's raining now. Let's take shelter in that temple over there.
現在要下雨了，我們到那裡的廟裡躲一下吧。

It is against the law to shelter a criminal from the police.
包庇罪犯逃避警方追緝是犯法的。

A big umbrella sheltered us from the sun.
一把大傘保護我們免於日曬。

The government was urged to intervene in the 
currency markets in order to stabilize the exchange 
rate.
政府被要求要介入干預貨幣市場以穩定匯率。

The relationship between this powerful country and some Arab countries deepened.
該強國與一些阿拉伯國家之間的關係加深了。

According to the study, there is a relationship between healthy diets and weight loss.
據研究，健康飲食和減重彼此之間是有關係的。

Cathy is in a relationship. Didn’t you know that?
凱西有穩定交往的對象了。難道你不知道嗎？

We should spare no effort to protect our environment from being polluted.
我們應盡全力保護我們的環境免於汙染。

For the most part, the work is challenging and very exciting.
大體上來說，這份工作很具有挑戰性，而且非常刺激。

The new undersea tunnel will be completed soon.
那座新的海底隧道很快就會完工。

You need a complete change of diet.
你必須完全改變飲食。

No trip to Taiwan is complete without a visit to the night markets.
沒去過夜市，臺灣之行就不算完整。

Finally, the work on the opera house is complete.
歌劇院的工程終於完成了。

Most of the answers he wrote were wrong.
他寫的答案大部分是錯的。

It’s wrong to take something that isn’t yours.
拿別人的東西是不對的。

There’s something wrong with Becky’s phone.
貝琪的電話出了點問題。

I just don’t know where we went wrong.
我就是不知道我們到底哪裡出問題了。

The boy is too young to tell right from wrong.
小男孩太小了，還不能明辨是非。

Two wrongs do not make a right.
兩惡不成一善 / 勿以惡報惡。— 諺語

Jack decided to forgive those who have wronged him.
傑克決定原諒那些待他不公的人。

Superman, Batman, and most other superheroes are 
known for fighting against any and every injustice in 
the world.
超人、蝙蝠俠和大多數其他超級英雄都以對抗世界上任何的
不公不義而聞名。
 

 Mary complained that we had done her an injustice 
by firing her. 
瑪麗抱怨說我們把她開除是對她不公。

My blue jeans are dirty and have to be washed.
我的牛仔褲很髒，需要洗了。

Sam always played dirty tricks on Johnny when they were in high school.
高中時，山姆總是對強尼耍花招。

Jenny gave me a dirty look after I commented on her weight.
我評論珍妮的體重後，她給了我一個白眼。

Peter dirtied the cream rug with his shoes.
彼得的鞋子把奶油色地毯弄髒了。

The prime minister’s words dirtied the government’s reputation.
該首相的話敗壞了政府的名聲。

A forest fire broke out last night.
昨晚發生了一場森林火災。

Paper catches fire easily.
紙張很容易著火。

Let’s make a fire to keep us warm.
我們生火來保暖吧！

Andrew was fired from his job last week.
上星期安德魯被開除了。

The hunter fired a shot at a tiger.
獵人朝著老虎開了一槍。

This train ticket is valid for three days.
這張火車票 3 天內有效。

The manager had valid reasons for thinking that the plan was not workable.
經理有令人信服的理由來解釋為何他認為該計畫不可行。

I’d rather trust a hungry wolf than a politician.
我寧願相信一匹餓狼也不願意相信政客。

The corrupt officer was put in jail for taking bribes. 那位腐敗的官員因為收賄被捕入獄了。

Violence on TV may corrupt the minds of young children.
電視上的暴力可能會殘害幼童的心靈。

The cop caught the thief stealing a car.
警察當場抓到小偷在偷車。

Martin sold Jerry his old cellphone at a cheap price.
馬丁以便宜的價格把他的舊手機賣給傑瑞。

Martin sold his old cellphone to Jerry at a cheap price.
馬丁以便宜的價格把他的舊手機賣給傑瑞。

The manufacturer recalled all faulty products and promised refunds for customers.

該廠商收回所有瑕疵品，並承諾顧客退款。

The constant noise of the machine is driving me crazy.
機器不斷發出的噪音快把我逼瘋了。

The weather has been constant this week.
這星期的天氣很穩定。

The temperature in the fish tank remains a constant.
水族箱裡的溫度維持恆溫。

No matter what life threw at them, their love for each other remained a constant.
不論遇到什麼困難，他們仍對彼此堅貞不移。

The constant noise of the machine is driving me crazy.
機器不斷發出的噪音快把我逼瘋了。
 

According to the weather forecast, the weather will be constant this week. 
根據氣象預報，這週的天氣會很穩定。

The new tax law has been the subject of criticism recently.
這條新稅法最近成為爭議的話題。

This magazine is famous for its literary criticism.

這本雜誌因為它的文學評論而出名。

This magazine is famous for its literary comments.
這本雜誌因為它的文學評論而出名。

Flora tries to view criticism as an opportunity for growth, not as a personal attack.
芙蘿拉試著將批評視為成長的機會，而不是人身攻擊。

I need to pick up some groceries on my way home.
我回家時要順道買些食品雜貨。

James did a sketch of his girlfriend that looked just like her.
詹姆士為女友作素描，真是唯妙唯肖。

Dan drew a sketch to show us what the new building would look like.
丹畫了一張草圖，告訴我們新大樓外觀的樣子。

The artist sketched the mountains many times before making a painting of them.
藝術家將群山入畫前素描了很多次。

Kevin likes to sit by the lake and sketch.
凱文喜歡坐在湖邊畫素描。

I asked the lawyer to sketch the main points for us.
我請該律師概述重點給我們。

When Ella has free time, she likes to sketch.
艾拉喜歡在空閒時畫畫。

Can you undo the buttons on my back?
你可以幫我解開我背後的扣子嗎？

Push that button, and you can withdraw your money.
按下那個按鈕，你就可以領錢了。

Button up your coat. It’s very windy outside.
把外套扣起來。外面風很大。

The drug is efficient in getting rid of a cold.
這個藥治療感冒很有效。

Andy has been taking drugs for high blood pressure for almost a year.
安迪已經吃高血壓的藥將近有一年了。

Never take drugs, or you’ll be sorry for the rest of your life.
絕對不要吸毒，否則你會後悔一輩子。

Drug trafficking is illegal in almost every country.
幾乎在每一個國家毒品交易都是非法的。

Be careful! The juice might be drugged.
小心！這果汁可能被下藥。

I swapped my bicycle for a guitar with my friend.
我用我的腳踏車和朋友換了一把吉他。

I’m finished with this magazine. If you’re done with yours, can we swap?
我已經看完這本雜誌了。如果你看完了你的，我們可以交換嗎？

Let’s do a swap. I give you this dress and you give me that bag.
我們做個交換吧。我給妳這件洋裝，妳給我那個包包。

Military service is mandatory for all young men in Korea.
在韓國，服兵役對所有年輕人來說是強制性的。

Certain answers are not correct.
某些答案有誤。

A certain man called you yesterday.
昨天有某個人打電話找你。

I’m certain that Miley will succeed.
我確信麥莉會成功。

I’m certain of Miley’s success.
我確信麥莉會成功。

Nobody knows for certain when Michael is coming back.
沒有人確知邁可什麼時候會回來。

Certain of the employees take long coffee breaks.
有些員工喝咖啡的休息時間很久。

Peter started going to college at age 15.
彼得 15 歲就開始念大學了。

Do you know Harry attended the College of Arts and Sciences at this university?
你知道哈利曾在這所大學的文理學院念書嗎？

That prison has about two hundred convicts.
那所監獄有大約 200 名囚犯。

Andy spent a lot of time in prison.
安迪坐了很長時間的牢。

The police should put the bad guy in prison.
警察應該把那壞人關進監獄。

The chairman introduced the speaker to the audience.
主席向聽眾介紹這位演講者。

The company introduced a new product recently.
這家公司最近推出了一項新產品。

Paper, gunpowder, and compasses were introduced into the West from China.
紙張、火藥和指南針從中國傳入西方。

How many guests are coming to the party?
有多少位客人會來參加這派對？

Tom Cruise appeared on the show as a special guest.
湯姆•克魯斯作為特別來賓出現在這節目中。

The speaker seemed a little nervous.
那演說者似乎有點緊張。

Is Josh a native speaker of English?
喬許是英語母語人士嗎？

Is Josh a native English speaker?
喬許是英語母語人士嗎？

My computer’s speakers aren’t working.
我電腦的喇叭故障了。

It is the Speaker’s job to keep order.
維持秩序是議長的工作。

Kate is unwilling to lend money to me.
凱特不太願意借錢給我。

Kate is unwilling to lend me money.
凱特不太願意借錢給我。

This extra money should lend you a helping hand.
這筆額外的錢應該可以幫到你。

Could you take a picture of me with my camera?
能不能麻煩您用我的相機為我照一張相？

I will respect your privacy. Likewise, I hope you will respect mine.
我會尊重你的隱私。同樣，我也希望你會尊重我的隱私。

Terry is a salesman and likewise his brother is in the same profession.
泰瑞是一名業務，而他弟弟也做同樣的職務。

The teacher wrote the names of three animals on the board and told the students to do likewise. 
老師在黑板上寫了3 種動物的名字，然後要學生照著做。

Thank you for offering me such a great opportunity.
謝謝你提供我一個這麼好的機會。

Thank you for offering such a great opportunity to me.
謝謝你提供我一個這麼好的機會。

Mary accepted their offer of help.
瑪麗接受了他們想幫忙的提議。

I hope I have a chance to see Mary again.
我希望有機會再見瑪麗一面。

You have a good chance of winning the contest.
你贏得比賽的可能性很大。

I found the secret by chance.
我偶然間發現這個祕密。

Do not take chances with your health.
健康不能碰運氣。

Neil decided to chance going out without his cellphone.
尼爾決定冒險不帶手機出門。

I chanced to be there when Jerome came.
傑洛姆來的時候，我碰巧在那裡。

I happened to be there when Jerome came.
傑洛姆來的時候，我碰巧在那裡。

This commuter train runs on electricity. 
這班通勤列車是以電驅動的。

I took out my flashlight when the electricity went out.
停電時我拿出了我的手電筒。

A storm is headed this way.
一場暴風雨正直撲這裡而來。

Peter stormed at John because of his terrible attitude.
彼得因為約翰的態度不好而怒斥他。

The song, along with its funny music video, took the whole world by storm.
這首歌，連同它趣味的音樂影片，在全球大受歡迎。

The central government has promised to cut taxes.
中央政府已承諾要減稅。

Which do you prefer―democratic or communist government?
你比較喜歡哪一種 — 民主還是共產政體？

Many people think that the import tax on foreign goods is unreasonably high.
很多人認為舶來品的進口稅高到不合理。

All the goods should be taxed before they’re sold.
所有的貨品皆須課稅後才能出售。

The dogcatchers approached the dangerous dog with caution.
捕犬員小心翼翼地接近那隻危險的狗。

According to the weather forecast, a typhoon is fast approaching.
根據氣象預報，有颱風正快速接近中。

The best approach to learning English is to read English articles out loud and watch English TV programs.
學習英文的最佳途徑是大聲朗誦英文文章和看英文電視節目。

The teacher used a new approach to help the kids learn English more easily.
那位老師用了新方法，幫助孩子更容易學英語。

I made an attempt to warn Peter of the dangers of the task, but he just wouldn’t listen.
我試著警告彼得該任務的危險性，但他根本聽不進去。

I attempted to warn Peter of the dangers of the task, but he just wouldn’t listen.
我試著警告彼得該任務的危險性，但他根本聽不進去。

In an attempt to beat the traffic, many people hit the road earlier.
為了避免交通擁擠，許多人提早上路。

Andy is an excellent marathon runner.
安迪是位很優秀的馬拉松跑者。

James is playing the role of a drug runner in his latest movie.
詹姆士在他最新的電影裡是扮演一個毒品販子。

The contractor provides a complete home renovation at a reasonable price.
這家承包商以合理的價格提供完善的房屋修繕服務。

I’m lucky that all my neighbors are friendly.
很幸運地，我所有的鄰居都很友善。

Don’t talk to strangers.
別和陌生人談話。

Hello, stranger! Long time no see!
你好，稀客！好久不見！

Lucy is no stranger to tennis.
露西對網球毫不陌生。

Please give your seat to elderly passengers on the bus.
在公車上請讓座給年長的乘客。

We should learn to respect the elderly.
我們應學習尊重長者。

 Mary runs a small business that caters for private 
parties and some small public events.
瑪麗經營一家小公司，是為私人派對和一些小型的公開活動
來承辦宴席的公司。

Sky Restaurant catered the meal. The food they 
prepared is quite delicious, isn’t it?
天空餐廳提供這次的餐點。他們準備的食物很好吃，對吧？

This brand of clothing caters to athletes, especially 
runners and cyclists.
此服裝品牌滿足了運動員的需求，尤其是跑者和騎腳踏車的
人。

The pan comes with some nice extras, such as these mugs.
平底鍋有附一些不錯的加購品，比如這些杯子。

We need an extra two hours to complete the work.
我們需要額外 2 個小時才能完成這工作。

The restaurant charges extra if we bring our own drinks.
如果我們自己帶飲料，那家餐廳會額外收費。

The girl died from head injuries.

這女孩死於腦部創傷。

The poor young man died of lung cancer.

這個可憐的年輕人死於肺癌。

Terry is busy preparing for the final examinations.
泰瑞正忙著準備期末考。

Terry is busy preparing for the finals.
泰瑞正忙著準備期末考。

The CEO’s decision is final.
執行長的決定不可更改。

We lost to the home team in the finals.
我們在決賽中輸給地主隊。

A quarter of the population voted for Tony.
有四分之一的人投票給湯尼。

You can easily get there in a quarter of an hour.
你可以很輕易地在 15 分鐘內抵達該地。

The company reaped huge profits in the first quarter of the year.
該公司本年第一季獲利很多。

Tom quartered the sandwiches and gave them to the kids.
湯姆把這些三明治分成四份，然後分給小朋友們。

Because of a poor investment, Billy went bankrupt. 
由於投資不當，比利破產了。

Brian feared that the loss of his job would bankrupt him.
布萊恩擔心失去工作會使他身無分文。

Emma was declared a bankrupt after the failure of her business.
艾瑪生意失敗後被宣告破產。

I’ll give you double pay for working overtime.
你加班我會付你雙倍薪水。

The boss was surprised when the new employee asked him to double his salary.
這位新進員工要求將薪資加倍時，老闆吃了一驚。

Sam is the double of his father.
山姆是他父親的翻版。

I have been charged double for this item.
這商品我被收了雙倍的價錢。

This restaurant is famous for its terrific steaks.
這家餐廳以好吃的牛排聞名。

Ginny is famous as an artist.
金妮是一個出名的藝術家。

The necklace seemed to have magically disappeared from the safe.
那條項鍊似乎神奇地從保險箱中消失了。

The sun disappeared behind the mountains, turning the sky dark.
太陽消失在群山之後，將天空轉變為暗色。

Robert was one of the main suspects in the murder case.
羅伯特是這宗謀殺案的主嫌之一。

A suspect package was delivered to the government minister’s office.
一件可疑的包裹被送到部長辦公室。

Do you have any clues to the robber’s whereabouts?
你有任何搶匪下落的線索嗎？

I didn’t have a clue why Roger yelled at me.
我一點都不知道為什麼羅傑對我大叫。

Barry dropped his phone but then caught it.
貝瑞弄掉他的電話但是抓住了。

The chocolate cake really caught Lucy’s eye.
巧克力蛋糕吸引了露西的目光。

Joe caught a bee in a glass jar.
喬用玻璃罐逮到了一隻蜜蜂。

Every day, Steve catches a bus to work.
史蒂夫每天搭公車去上班。

Ronnie ran to catch up with his big brother.
羅尼奔跑以追趕上他哥哥。

The wood was too wet to catch on fire.
木頭太溼了，很難起火。

Troy made the catch by jumping into the air.
特洛伊跳到空中接住那顆球。

The low price seems great, but the catch is the expensive shipping.
低廉的價格看似很讚，但隱藏的陷阱是昂貴的運費。

That book is boring. Josh will choose another one to read.
那本書很無趣。喬許要找另一本來看。

 It has been raining since I left for work this morning.

從早上我去上班後，雨就一直下個不停。

Since there is no more work, we can all go home.

由於沒工作要做了，我們全都可以回家。 

We haven't seen each other since last year.

我們從去年起就沒見過面了。

Luke moved to Belgium three years ago, and I haven’t seen him since.

路克 3 年前搬去比利時，自那之後我便沒再見過他了。

We need to gather information about the situation before taking action.
我們採取行動之前，得先蒐集相關情況的資訊。

A lot of students are gathering there for a big anti-war rally.
很多學生正聚集在那裡準備參加一場大型的反戰集會活動。

I gather he's away the following week.
在下週找個時間吧。我了解他下下週不在。