take a stand against 采取某種立場(chǎng)反對(duì)

take a stand for 采取某種立場(chǎng)支持…

stare at 目不轉(zhuǎn)睛地看, 凝視, 盯著

(be)in sight (=in view, visible) 看得見(jiàn)

out of sight 看不見(jiàn)

know sb. by sight 與…只面熟

on the sly (=secretly) 偷偷地

smell of 有…的氣味

refer to…as 把…稱做…

refer…to… (=send, take) 送交,呈交

relevant to 與…有關(guān)的

to one's relief 令…感到放心的是

in short (=in a few words, in brief)簡(jiǎn)稱

in short supply 供應(yīng)不足

be short of (=lacking enough)缺乏,不夠

be shy of 難為情, 不好意思

at the side of 與…相比

within reference to(=concerning, about)關(guān)于

within regard to (=concerning)有關(guān),關(guān)于

give one's regards to sb. 向…問(wèn)候

regardless of (=without worrying about, despite, in spite of) 不顧,不考慮

inwith relation to 關(guān)于, 有關(guān)

take the side of 站在…一邊

catch the sight of (=see for a moment)瞥見(jiàn)

at the sight of 一看見(jiàn)…

speak ill of 說(shuō)…的壞話

speak well of 說(shuō)…的好話

specialize in 專門(mén)研究, 專攻

in spite of (=despite) 盡管

on the pot(=at the place of the action)在現(xiàn)場(chǎng), 在出事地點(diǎn); 或(=at once) 立即